Niel (singer)
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Niel in 2014. | |
Native name | 안다니엘 |
Born |
Ahn Daniel August 16, 1994 Taean, South Korea |
Other names | Niel |
Occupation | |
Musical career | |
Genres | |
Instruments | Vocals |
Years active | 2004–present |
Labels | TOP Media |
Associated acts | |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 안다니엘 |
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Revised Romanization | An Daniel |
McCune–Reischauer | An Taniel |
Ahn Daniel (born August 16, 1994), better known by his stage name Niel, is a South Korean singer-songwriter and actor. He is best known as a member of the South Korean boy group Teen Top. Niel released his first EP titled oNiely on February 16, 2015.[1]
Solo
On December 26, 2012 it was announced that Niel, alongside Beast's Yoseob, 2AM's Jo Kwon, MBLAQ's G.O, and Infinite's Woohyun would participate as a 5-member one-time unit named Dramatic Blue for their song, "Tearfully Beautiful", for SBS Gayo Daejeon's The Color of K-Pop.[2] In 2013, he featured in Fanta's Advertising song "Fanta Time" alongside A Pink's Eun-ji and Lee Kwang-soo.
On January 5, 2015 it was announced that Niel would be making his official solo debut in February.[3] on January 27,at the program of Mnet's "4 Things Show" Niel releases self-produced track 'Affogato' which will be included on his first solo album.[4] The official music video for his title song "Lovekiller" came out on February 16 which will feature rapper Dok2.[5] His solo mini album "oNiely" which contains seven songs was released on the same day and topped the Gaon chart. On April 14, Niel released his repackaged album "oNiely 'Spring Love'", as well as the music video for its title track "Spring Love" , featuring singer-songwriter Juniel.[6][7]
On May 15, 2015 Niel and other artists such Exo, Sistar and Ailee sang a KBS1's Special Program 'I Am Korea' theme song "The Day We Meet" for Gwangbok 70th Anniversary."[8]
Niel released his 2nd mini album "Love Affair..." January 16, 2017, containing a total of seven songs, including the title of the same name.[9]
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2007 | Eleventh Mom | Ban-jang | Supporting role |
Television series
Year | Title | Role | Network | Notes |
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2004 | Children's Chorus | Mnet | ||
2005 | 641 Families | KBS | ||
2010 | I Am Legend | Teen Top | SBS | Cameo |
2012 | Do You Know Taekwondo? | Choi Myeong-seong | KBS | Main role |
2013 | Two Weeks | Student | MBC | |
2014 | Sweden Laundry | Kim Min-ho | MBC Every 1 | Cameo |
Discography
EPs
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Sales | ||||||
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KOR [10] | |||||||||
oNiely |
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1 |
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oNiely 'Spring Love' (Repackage)
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4 |
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Love Affair... |
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3 |
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"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region. |
Singles
As lead artist
Year | Title | Peak chart positions | Album | ||||||
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KOR Gaon Chart [11] | |||||||||
2015 | "Lovekiller" (featuring Dok2) |
6 | oNiely | ||||||
"Affogato" (featuring C.A.P) |
84 | ||||||||
"Spring Love" (featuring Juniel) |
40 | oNiely 'Spring Love' | |||||||
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region. |
Soundtrack appearances
Year | Album | Song title | Sales | Artist |
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2012 | Tearfully Beautiful | "Tearfully Beautiful" | KOR (DL): 95,179+ | with G.O, Yoseob, Woohyun, Jo Kwon (Dramatic BLUE) |
2013 | Fanta Time | "Fanta Time" | N/A | with Lee Kwangsoo, Euji[12] |
2015 | The Day We Meet | "I Am Korea" | with various artists |
Collaborations
Year | Song title | Artist |
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2012 | "The Grasshopper Song" | with Sunny Hill |
2013 | "Be my Girl" | with Juniel[13] |
2013 | "A Whole new world" | with Song Jieun of SECRET |
2013 | "4 Minutes" | with Ailee |
2013 | "Friend" (Korea-China FriendShip Concert) | with Lee Junho and Seungho |
2014 | "Friday" (M! Countdown KCON 2014) | with IU[14] |
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
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2015 | Mnet Asian Music Awards[15] | Song of the year | Lovekiller | Nominated |
Best Dance Performance - Solo | Nominated |
Immortal Songs 2
Year | Date | Song |
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2013 | June 22 | "Longing For You"[16] |
Music Bank
Year | Date | Song |
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2015 | February 27 | Love Killer[17] |
Music Core
Year | Date | Song |
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2015 | February 28 | Love Killer[18] |
References
- ↑ "Teen Top’s Niel Releases Logo and Countdown for Solo Debut". February 1, 2015. Retrieved February 1, 2015.
- ↑ "Dramatic Blue releases 'Tearfully Beautiful' for SBS Gayo Daejun!". Retrieved 26 December 2012.
- ↑ "Teen Top’s Niel Reported to Make Solo Debut in February". Retrieved 5 January 2015.
- ↑ "Niel releases self-produced track 'Affogato' on '4 Things Show'". Retrieved 27 January 2015.
- ↑ "Dok2 to feature in Niel’s debut title track "Lovekiller"". February 12, 2015. Retrieved February 12, 2015.
- ↑ Niel reveals title track of upcoming repackaged album 'Spring Love'. April 7, 2015. Retrieved 2015-04-07.
- ↑ "Niel releases a romantic collaboration track 'Spring Love,' featuring Juniel". Allkpop.com. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
- ↑ "I Am Korea 'MV filming live" (in Korean). Retrieved May 15, 2015.
- ↑ "Watch: Teen Top’s Niel Drops Sorrowful And Passionate MV For Newest Solo “Love Affair”". soompi. January 16, 2016.
- ↑ "Gaon Chart" (in Korean). Gaon Chart.
- ↑ gaonchart.co.kr. "2015년 35주차 Album Chart" (in Korean).
- ↑ "Enjoy a 'Fanta Time' with TEEN TOP's Niel, A Pink's Eunji, and Lee Kwang Soo". Allkpop. June 17, 2013. Retrieved June 30, 2014.
- ↑ "TEEN TOP's Niel & Juniel take a friendly snapshot after their 'Music Bank' special stage".
- ↑ "'M! Countdown' IU Shows A Perfect Live Performance With Teen Top's Niel".
- ↑ "2015 MAMA Nominees Announced". soompi.com. Retrieved 2015-11-12.
- ↑ ""TEEN TOP and 100% win Park NamJung's episode on Immortal Song 2! "" Daily KPop News Website.
- ↑ ""Niel wins #1 + Performances from February 27th 'Music Bank'!"" Allkpop
- ↑ "Niel Takes #1 This Week on Music Core with Lovekiller" Soompi
External links
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