One (rapper)
| One | |
|---|---|
 One in July 2017 | |
| Native name | 정제원 |
| Born |
Jung Jae-won March 29, 1994 Seoul, South Korea |
| Other names | One |
| Occupation |
|
| Musical career | |
| Genres | |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 2015–present |
| Labels |
D-Business Entertainment (2015)[1][2] |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 정제원 |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization | Jeong Je-won |
| McCune–Reischauer | Chŏng Chewŏn |
| Stage name | |
| Hangul | 원 |
| Revised Romanization | Won |
| McCune–Reischauer | Wŏn |
Jung Jae-won (Hangul: 정제원; born March 29, 1994),[3] better known by his stage name One, is a South Korean rapper, singer, and songwriter. He debuted in 2015 as a member of the hip-hop duo 1PUNCH but later moved to YG Entertainment "following the group’s disbandment in September that year".[4][5] He is also known for his appearances on the fourth and fifth seasons of Show Me the Money.[5]
Career
2015–2016: 1PUNCH, Show Me the Money, and move to YG Entertainment
One started his musical career as part of the hip-hop duo named 1Punch with Samuel under a collaboration between D-Business Entertainment and Brave Entertainment.[6] They debuted on 23 January with the release of "Turn Me Back", which is the title track of their album The Anthem.[4] On 21 September, it was reported that YG Entertainment had scouted One.[1][2][7] The exclusive contract with YG Entertainment came about after his participation in the fourth series of Show Me the Money.[6] He was a member of "Team Zipal" under team leaders Zico and Paloalto until his elimination in the sixth episode. A year later, he returned and participated in the fifth series of the show.[8] This time, he was a member of the AOMG Team under the leadership of Simon Dominic and Gray. He placed tenth in the season.
In 2016, he also made appearances in the music videos for MOBB's "Hit Me" and Lee Hi's "My Star".[9]
2017: One Day
On 11 July, One officially debuted as a solo artist under YG Entertainment with the release of his first EP, One Day.[5][10] It was also reported that he became the first male solo artist to debut from YG Entertainment in 14 years since Se7en's debut in 2003.[10][11]
Discography
Single albums
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| KOR [12] | |||
| One Day |
|
6 |
|
Singles
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions |
Sales | Album |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KOR [14] | ||||
| As lead artist | ||||
| "Comfortable" (맘 편히) (feat. Simon Dominic & Gray) |
2016 | 1 |
|
Show Me the Money 5 |
| "Gettin' by" (그냥 그래) | 2017 | 59 |
|
One Day |
| "Heyahe" (해야해) | — |
| ||
| Collaborations | ||||
| "Peep" (힐끔힐끔) (with Dok2 & The Quiett) |
2015 | — | N/A | #Jeilx |
| "I'm Not The Person You Used To Know" (니가 알던 내가 아냐) (with Simon Dominic, G2, & BewhY) |
2016 | 2 |
|
Show Me the Money 5 |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart. | ||||
Filmography
Television
| Year | Network | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Mnet | Show Me the Money 4 | Contestant |
| 2016 | Show Me the Money 5 | Contestant |
Music video appearances
| Year | Song Title | Artist |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | "My Star" | Lee Hi (이하이) |
| "Hit Me" (빨리전화해) | MOBB (feat. KUSH) |
References
- 1 2 Nam, Woo-jeong (2015-09-21). YG 측 “원과 최근 전속계약 체결…활동 시기는 결정된 바 없다” (in Korean). MBN. Retrieved 2017-07-11.
- 1 2 Uhm, Dong-jin (2015-09-21). [단독] ´쇼미4´ 출신 래퍼 원, YG와 전속 계약 ´확정´ (in Korean). JTBC PLUS, JTBC Content Hub Co., Ltd. Retrieved 2017-07-11.
- 1 2 스페셜:제2의 듀스 원펀치, 2015년 가요계가 그들을 주목한다. Music.naver.com (in Korean). Naver. 2015-01-23. Retrieved 2017-05-30.
- 1 2 3 Hong, Dam-young. "YG’s solo artist One debuts with ‘One Day’". Retrieved 2017-07-11.
- 1 2 Kim, Ji-ha (2017-07-11). [이슈&톡] 원펀치, 원과 사무엘 된 후 한판 (in Korean). TV Daily. Retrieved 2017-07-14.
- ↑ Yoon, Hyo-jung (2015-09-21). "1Punch′s 1 Signs with YG Entertainment". MWave. CJ Digital Music. Retrieved 2017-07-11.
- ↑ Park, Hyun-min (2016-03-10). '쇼미5', 정준하부터 원·슈퍼비까지…초호화 참가자[종합] (in Korean). OSEN. Retrieved 2017-07-11.
- ↑ Ahn, Woorim (2016-04-18). "One to Star in Lee Hi′s New Music Video". MWave. CJ Digital Music. Retrieved 2017-07-11.
- 1 2 Min, Susan (2017-07-11). "YG Entertainment′s ONE to Make Debut with Double Title Tracks ′Gettin′ by′ ′heyahe′". MWave. CJ Digital Music. Retrieved 2017-07-11.
- ↑ Kim, Eun-ae (2017-06-27). [뮤직톡톡] 14년만의 YG 男 솔로가수, 원에 거는 기대 (in Korean). OSEN. Retrieved 2017-07-15.
- ↑ Peak chart positions for each album in South Korea:
- One Day: 2017년 30주차 Album Chart [Week 30 of 2017 Album Chart]. Gaon Chart (in Korean). Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved 2017-08-03.
- ↑ 2017년 07월 Album Chart (see #14) [July 2017 Album Chart]. Gaon Chart (in Korean). Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved 2017-08-10.
- ↑ Peak chart positions of all singles in South Korea: 원 (ONE) | Digital Chart [One | Digital Chart]. Gaon Music (in Korean). Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved 2017-07-13.
- 1 2 2016년 Download Chart [Year 2016 Download Chart]. Gaon Music (in Korean). Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved 2017-07-13.
- ↑ Cumulative sales for "Gettin' by":
- 2017년 28주차 Download Chart (see #26) [Week 27 of 2017 Download Chart]. Gaon Chart (in Korean). Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved 2017-07-20.
- ↑ Total downloads for "Heyahe":
- 2017년 28주차 Download Chart (see #78) [Week 27 of 2017 Download Chart]. Gaon Chart (in Korean). Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved 2017-07-20.