Eddy Kim
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Born
November 23, 1990
Kim Jung-hwan
November 23, 1990
Seoul, South Korea
Genres
Occupations
- Singer
- songwriter
- guitarist
Years active2014–present
Eddy Kim | |
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Kim in 2014 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | Kim Jung-hwan November 23, 1990 Seoul, South Korea |
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| Years active | 2014–present |
| Label | Mystic Story |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 김정환 |
| RR | Gim Jeonghwan |
| MR | Kim Chŏnghwan |
Kim Jung-hwan (Korean: 김정환; born November 23, 1990), known professionally as Eddy Kim (에디 킴), is a South Korean singer, songwriter, and guitarist.[1] He rose to fame as a contestant on the television talent show Superstar K 4 in 2012.[2] He released his first EP, The Manual, in 2014.[3]
On April 5, 2019, Kim was booked by the police for circulating illegally taken pictures of women in the Jung Joon-young KakaoTalk chatrooms, a mobile chat with fellow celebrities in 2016; a police investigation is ongoing into the Burning Sun scandal. On April 11, 2019, he admitted to spreading hidden camera photos taken without consent which he had downloaded from the internet.[4][5]
Extended plays
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| KOR [6] | |||
| The Manual |
Track listing
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| Sing Sing Sing |
Track listing
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| "—" denotes releases that did not chart. | |||
Singles
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions |
Sales (DL) | Album | |
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| KOR [7] |
KOR Hot 100 [8] | ||||
| As lead artist | |||||
| "2 Years Apart" | 2014 | 22 | 23 |
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The Manual |
| "The Manual" (너 사용법) |
7 | 12 |
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| "Darling" | 34 | N/a |
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The Manual Deluxe Edition | |
| "Apologize" | 2015 | 39 |
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Sing Sing Sing | |
| "My Love" | 12 |
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| "Paldangdam" (팔당댐) feat. Beenzino |
2016 | 14 |
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Non-album single | |
| "Sweet Kiss Like Coffee" (내 입술 따뜻한 커피처럼) feat. Lee Sung-kyung |
3 |
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| "Heart Pound" (쿵쾅대) feat. Angelina Danilova |
2017 | 96 |
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| "Now" (이제는) |
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| "Bet On Me" | — |
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| "Poom" (품) |
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| Collaborations | |||||
| "Coffee & Tea" with Solar |
2015 | 23 | N/a |
|
Dokkun Project Pt.4 |
| As featured artist | |||||
| "I Smell Autumn" Verbal Jint feat. Eddy Kim |
2014 | 17 | N/a |
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Non-album single |
| "Double Jack" BoA feat. Eddy Kim |
2015 | 43 |
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Kiss My Lips | |
| "Lonely" Kanto feat. Eddy Kim |
2016 | — | N/a | 14216 | |
| "Dear" Mia feat. Eddy Kim |
2018 | — | N/a | N/a | Non-album single |
| Soundtrack appearances | |||||
| "One Day" (하루 하나) |
2014 | — | N/a | N/a | Pride and Prejudice OST |
| "Roommate" with Lim Kim |
— | Roommate OST Part 1 | |||
| "Empty Space" | 82 |
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Valid Love OST Part 2 | ||
| "Dream" with Subin |
2016 | — | N/a | I Am a Movie Director Too OST Part 1 | |
| "A Love Shining Like a Star" (구르미 그린 달빛) |
21 |
|
Love in the Moonlight OST Part 7 | ||
| "2Night" with Punchnello |
— | N/a | Entourage OST | ||
| "You Are So Beautiful" (이쁘다니까) |
5 |
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Guardian: The Lonely and Great God OST Part 5 | ||
| "When Night Falls" (긴 밤이 오면) |
2017 | 34 |
|
While You Were Sleeping OST Part 1 | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart. The Kpop Hot 100 chart was inactive between May 17, 2014, and May 29, 2017. | |||||
Other releases
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Sales | Album | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KR Gaon |
KR Hot 100 | ||||
| "버스 안에서" (On The Bus) | 2012 | — | — | N/a | Superstar K4 |
| "Love Story" | — | — | |||
| "I'll Be There" | — | — | |||
| "아름다운 강산" (Beautiful Lands) | — | — | |||
| "Sing a Song" | — | — | It's Top 12 | ||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region. | |||||
Filmography
Variety shows
| Year | Title | Network | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Superstar K4 | Mnet | |
| 2014 | Running Man | SBS | Guest episodes 195 and 58 |
| Immortal Songs 2 | KBS | ||
| 2015 | Always Cantare 2 | tvN | |
| Radio Star | MBC | Guest | |
| Yoo Hee-yeol's Sketchbook | KBS2 | ||
| I Can See Your Voice | Mnet | Panelist (Season 1 – Episode 6) | |
| 2017 | King of Mask Singer | MBC | Contestant as "The Prince Trumpets the Crown of the Crown" (Episodes 113–114)[13] |
| 2018 | Friendly Driver | tvN | Guest |
Awards and nominations
Mnet Asian Music Awards
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Eddy Kim | Best New Artist[14] | Nominated |
| Union Pay Artist of the Year[14] | Nominated |
Seoul Music Awards
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Eddy Kim | Best New Artist | Won |