MeloMance
South Korean indie folk band
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MeloMance (Korean: 멜로망스) is a South Korean indie folk duo formed by Heaven Company in 2013.[2] The group's name is composed of two words, "melo" and "romance".[3] They debuted on March 10, 2015, with the extended play Sentimental.[4]
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MeloMance | |
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| Background information | |
| Origin | Seoul, South Korea |
| Genres | Indie folk |
| Years active | 2015–present |
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Members
- Kim Min-seok (김민석) – vocals
- Jeong Dong-hwan (정동환) – piano
Discography
Extended plays
| Title | EP details | Peak chart positions | Sales |
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| KOR [5] | |||
| Sentimental |
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— | N/a |
| Romantic |
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— | |
| Sunshine |
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46 | |
| Moonlight |
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48 | |
| The Fairy Tale |
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24 |
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| Festival |
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65 | N/a |
| Invitation |
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59 | |
| Romance Express |
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49 |
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Singles
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Sales (DL) |
Album | |
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| KOR Circle [8] |
KOR Hot [9] | ||||
| "That Night" (그 밤) | 2015 | — | * | N/a | Sentimental |
| "Dear You Who Love Me" (나를 사랑하는 그대에게) | 2016 | — | Romantic | ||
| "I Like Jealousy" (질투가 좋아) | — | Sunshine | |||
| "Gift" (선물) | 2017 | 2 | 2 |
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Moonlight |
| "Just Friends" (욕심) | 2018 | 6 | 4 | N/a | Non-album single |
| "Tale" (동화) | 4 | 5 | The Fairy Tale | ||
| "You&I" (인사) | 2019 | 4 | — | Non-album singles | |
| "Festival" (축제) | 53 | — | |||
| "Go Back" (고백) | 2021 | 17 | 9 | ||
| "Invitation" (초대) | 2022 | 69 | * | Invitation | |
| "A Shining Day" (찬란한 하루) | 2023 | 26 | Non-album singles | ||
| "Between Love and Friendship" (사랑과 우정사이) | 2024 | 88 | |||
| "Suprise On Any Day" (아무 날의 서프라이즈) | 2025 | — | Romance Express | ||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart. "*" denotes the chart did not exist at that time. | |||||
Collaboration
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | |
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| KOR Circle [8] |
KOR Hot [9] | |||
| "Page 0" (with Taeyeon) |
2018 | 38 | 42 | SM Station X 0 |
| "Miracle" (안부) (with Wendy) |
2023 | 170 | * | SM Station Season 4 |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart. "*" denotes the chart did not exist at that time. | ||||
Soundtrack appearances
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Sales | Certifications[a] | Album | ||
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| KOR Circle [8] |
KOR Hot [9] |
US Bub. [11] | |||||
| "Deepen" (짙어져) | 2017 | 22 | 43 | — |
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N/a | Yellow OST |
| "I Want to Love" (사랑하고 싶게 돼) | — | — | — |
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Because This Is My First Life OST | ||
| "Not Too Distant Day" (아주 멀지 않은 날에) | 66 | — | — |
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20th Century Boy and Girl OST | ||
| "I Will Be by Your Side" (네 옆에 있을게) | 2018 | 93 | — | — | N/a | A Korean Odyssey OST | |
| "You" | 4 | 5 | — | Two Yoo Project Sugar Man OST | |||
| "Good Day" (좋은 날) | 42 | 44 | — | N/a | Mr. Sunshine OST | ||
| "Glass" (유리) | — | — | — | Why OST | |||
| "Our Story" (우리의 이야기) | 2021 | 97 | 61 | — | Yumi's Cells OST | ||
| "Better For Me" (그게 더 편할 것 같아) | 42 | 98 | — | Nth Romance OST | |||
| "Love, Maybe" (사랑인가 봐) | 2022 | 4 | 6 | 19 | Business Proposal OST[b] | ||
| "Happy Song" | 91 | * | — | Our Blues OST | |||
| "Link" (링크) | — | — | Link: Eat, Love, Kill OST | ||||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart. "*" denotes a chart did not exist at that time. | |||||||
Music videos
Filmography
Drama
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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| 2022 | Business Proposal | as themselves | Cameo (Episode 3) | [21] |
Accolades
Awards and nominations
| Award ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee(s)/work(s) | Result | Ref. |
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| APAN Star Awards | 2022 | Best Original Soundtrack | "Love, Maybe" | Nominated | [22] |
| Gaon Chart Music Awards | 2018 | Indie Discovery of the Year | MeloMance | Won | |
| Golden Disc Awards | 2018 | Digital Bonsang | Nominated | ||
| Global Popularity Award | Nominated | ||||
| 2019 | Digital Daesang | "Tale" | Nominated | ||
| Popularity Award | Melomance | Nominated | |||
| MAMA Awards | 2018 | Best Vocal Performance – Group | "Tale" | Nominated | |
| 2022 | Best OST | "Love, Maybe" | Won | [23] | |
| MBC Plus X Genie Music Awards | 2018 | Song of the Year | "Deepen" | Nominated | [24] |
| "Tale" | Nominated | ||||
| Best Selling Artist of the Year | MeloMance | Nominated | |||
| Vocal Track (Male) | "Tale" | Nominated | |||
| OST Award | "Deepen" | Nominated | |||
| Genie Music Popularity Award | MeloMance | Nominated | |||
| Melon Music Awards | 2017 | Best Indie Award | "Gift" | Won | |
| 2018 | Hot Trend Award | "Page 0" (with Taeyeon) | Nominated | ||
| Best Indie Award | "Tale" | Won | |||
| 2019 | "You & I" | Won | |||
| 2022 | Best OST | "Love, Maybe" | Won | ||
| Seoul Music Awards | 2018 | Bonsang Award | MeloMance | Nominated | |
| Popularity Award | Nominated | ||||
| Hallyu Special Award | Nominated | ||||
| 2023 | OST Award | Won | [25] |
State honors
Notes
- In April 2018, Gaon Chart introduced music recording certifications for albums, downloads and streamings.
- Later included in the soundtrack of KPop Demon Hunters
- Honors are given at the Korean Popular Culture and Arts Awards, arranged by the Korea Creative Content Agency and hosted by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.[26][27] They are awarded to those who have contributed to the arts and South Korea's pop culture.[28]
