Park Kyung
| Park Kyung 박경 | |
|---|---|
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| Background information | |
| Born |
July 8, 1992 Seoul, South Korea |
| Genres | Hip hop, K-pop |
| Occupation(s) | Rapper, record producer, MC |
| Years active | 2011–present |
| Labels | Seven Seasons |
| Associated acts | Block B, Zico, Park Boram |
Park Kyung (Korean: 박경; born July 8, 1992), is a South Korean rapper. He is a member of the group Block B. Before debuting with the group he was part of the duos Harmonics and Blockbuster, both with fellow Block B member Zico.
Career
Pre-debut
Park Kyung started his rapping career by promoting underground along with Zico. He used the name Holke, which means Horse-K. Park Kyung debuted in 2009 with the digital single "The Letter" as duo with Zico.
2015: Solo debut
A teaser image for the solo debut of Block B‘s Park Kyung has been revealed on September 9, 2015. In the image he is seen on a swimming tube in a colorful ball pool. His agency Seven Seasons commented, “Park Kyung displayed special affection and passion while writing and composing his solo song. This will be an opportunity for him to grow as an artist.”[1]
A video teaser for “Ordinary Love” has been revealed on September 16, 2015. The short teaser clip shows a young couple, played by Park Bo Ram and model Joo Eo Jin, blowing balloons, watching them float up to the ceiling, and simply playing around. Park Kyung makes a proper appearance at the very end, chilling on a giant donut-shaped pool tube and giving the camera his trademark “Aaaaayt”![2]
Park Kyung has dropped his first official solo single “Ordinary Love” featuring soloist Park Boram on September 21, 2015.[3] The single top Melon, Mnet, Genie, Naver, Monkey3 and Olleh Chart. The single officially debuted at number 3 on Gaon Digital Chart.[4]
Discography
Singles
| Title | Year | Peak positions | Sales | Albums |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KOR [5] | ||||
| "Ordinary Love" (보통연애) (Park Kyung feat. Park Boram) | 2015 | 3 |
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Non-album Single |
Variety shows
- TVN (South Korea) Problematic Men (2015)
Awards
| Year | Award/Critics | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | |||
| 25th Seoul Music Awards[7] | Bonsang Award (Ordinary Love) | Nominated | |
| Popularity Award (Ordinary Love) | Nominated |
Music Program Wins
Music Core
| Year | Date | Song |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | October 3 | "Ordinary Love"[8] |
References
- ↑ Block B’s Park Kyung Reveals Solo Debut Teaser Image
- ↑ Park Kyung Drops Sweet Teasers for Solo Track “Ordinary Love”
- ↑ Block B’s Park Kyung Talks About “Ordinary Love” in Solo Single MV
- ↑ 2015년 40주차 Digital Chart
- ↑ "Gaon Digital Singles Chart" (in Korean). Gaon Music Chart. Retrieved 13 July 2014.
- ↑ Total sales for "Ordinary Love":
- "Gaon Download Chart - 2015". Gaon Music Chart. Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
- "Gaon Download Chart - December 27 - January 2, 2016". Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
- "Gaon Download Chart - January 3-9, 2016". Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved 14 January 2016.
- "Gaon Download Chart - January 10-16, 2016". Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved 21 January 2016.
- "Gaon Download Chart - January 17-23, 2016". Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved 28 January 2016.
- "Gaon Download Chart - January 24-30, 2016". Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved 4 February 2016.
- "Gaon Download Chart - January 31-February 6, 2016". Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved 14 February 2016.
- ↑ "제25회 서울가요대상". seoulmusicawards.com.
- ↑ "Block B's Park Kyung wins #1 + Performances from October 3rd 'Show! Music Core'!". allkpop.com.
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