Onew discography

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South Korean singer Onew has released three studio albums, seven extended plays, one soundtrack album, twenty-five singles (including three as a featured artist) and eleven soundtrack songs. Onew began his music career in 2008 as a member of the boy band Shinee.[1] Early on in his career, he released multiple collaboration singles and soundtracks of various television shows.

Studio albums3
EPs7
Soundtrack albums1
Singles25
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Onew discography
Onew at the SM Town Live World Tour IV in 2015
Studio albums3
EPs7
Soundtrack albums1
Singles25
Video albums1
Music videos33
Soundtrack appearances11
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Under SM Entertainment, Onew debuted as a soloist in 2018 with the release of his extended play, Voice, which peaked at number two on the Circle Album Chart. He released his second extended play, Dice in 2022, and his first Korean studio album, Circle in 2023, both of which peaked at number three on the Circle Album Chart. After joining Griffin Entertainment to handle his solo activities, he released his third extended play, Flow, in 2024, and his fourth extended play, Connection, in 2025, peaking at number five and three on the Circle Album Chart respectively. Later in 2025, he released his second Korean studio album, Percent, which peaked at number four on the Circle Album Chart. In 2026, he release his fifth extended play, Tough Love, which peaked at number three on the Circle Album Chart.

Onew debuted in Japan in 2022. He released his first Japanese-language extended play, Who Sings? Vol.1 which formed a part of his debut studio album, Life Goes On. The album peaked at number two on the Oricon Albums Chart. In 2025, he released his second extended play, Saku, which peaked at number five on the Oricon Album Chart.

Albums

Studio albums

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Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales
KOR
[2]		 JPN
[3]		 JPN
Hot
[4]		 UK
Dig.
[5]
Life Goes On —24—
  • JPN: 38,585 (Phy.)[7]
  • JPN: 2,718 (Dig.)[8]
Circle
  • Released: March 6, 2023 (KOR)[9]
  • Label: SM Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
 3111098
  • KOR: 137,308[10]
  • JPN: 6,605 (Phy.)[11]
  • JPN: 2,172 (Dig.)[12]
Percent
  • Released: July 15, 2025 (KOR)[13]
  • Label: Griffin Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
 4———
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.
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Soundtrack albums

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Title Album details Peak chart position Sales
KOR
[16]
Midnight Sun OST (Onew ver.)
  • Released: August 25, 2021
  • Label: Universal Music
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 23
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Extended plays

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Title EP details Peak chart positions Sales
KOR
[18]		 FRA
Dig.
[19]		 JPN
[20]		 JPN
Hot
[21]		 UK
Dig.
[5]		 US
World
[22]
Voice
  • Released: December 5, 2018 (KOR)[23]
  • Label: SM Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
 2125249—8
Dice
  • Released: April 11, 2022 (KOR)[26]
  • Label: SM Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
 3—15844—
Who Sings? Vol.1
  • Released: June 1, 2022 (JPN)[29]
  • Label: EMI Records, Universal Music Japan
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming
 ———4——
  • JPN: 5,099 (Dig.)[30]
Flow
  • Released: September 3, 2024 (KOR)[31]
  • Label: Griffin Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
 5—1016——
  • KOR: 155,193[32]
  • JPN: 8,921 (Phy.)[33]
  • JPN: 1,097 (Dig.)[34]
Connection
  • Released: January 6, 2025 (KOR)[35]
  • Label: Griffin Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
 3—7———
Saku ——545——
  • JPN: 13,912 (Phy.)[40]
  • JPN: 1,026 (Dig.)[41]
Tough Love
  • Released: March 9, 2026 (KOR)[42]
  • Label: Griffin Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
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Singles

As lead artist

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Title Year Peak chart positions Sales Album
KOR
[45]		 JPN
Dig.
[46]
"Starry Night"
(with Lee Jin-ah)		 2016 47 — SM Station Season 1
"Lullaby" (수면제)
(with Roco of Rocoberry)		 2017 60 — SM Station Season 2
"Blue" 2018 —[A] — N/a Voice
"Way" (별 하나)
(with Punch)		 2021 127 — SM Station Season 4
"Dice" 2022 16 — Dice
"Kirakira" (キラキラ) — — Life Goes On
"Uroko" (鱗(うろこ)) — —
"Life Goes On" — —
"Dance Whole Day" — 17 Non-album single
"O (Circle)" 2023 7 — N/a Circle
"Inspiration" — 33 Non-album singles
"Knock On My Door" — 36
"December 32 days" 2024 —[B] — N/a
"All Day" (월화수목금토일) —[C] — Flow
"Beat Drum" (매력) 2 —
"Yay" (만세) —[D] — Connection
"Winner" 2025 11 —
"Mad" —[E] — Percent
"Confidence" —[F] —
"Animals" 13—
"Hana no Yoni" (花のように) —— Saku
"Tough Love" 2026 5— Tough Love
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.
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List of singles as featured artist, with selected chart positions, showing album name and year released
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
KOR
[G]
"Vanilla Love"
(Lee Hyun-ji featuring Onew)		 2008 N/a Kiss Me
"Vanilla Love Part 2"
(Lee Hyun-ji featuring Onew)		 2009 Non-album single
"Play the Field" (어장관리)
(Kim Yeon-woo featuring Onew, Yoo In-na)		 2018 — Forever Yours
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Soundtrack appearances

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Title Year Peak chart positions Sales Album
KOR
[58]
"In Your Eyes" 2012 60 To the Beautiful You OST
"Moonlight" 2014 54 Miss Korea OST
"Shadow" 2021 —[H] N/a Breakup Probation: One Week OST[62]
"Good-Bye Days"
(with Kei)		 —[I] Midnight Sun 2021 OST
"Meet Me When the Sun Goes Down" —
"Dear My Spring" —[J] You Are My Spring OST
"Blue"
(with Elaine)		 —[K] High Class OST
"Mind Warning" (마음주의보) 2022 —[L] Forecasting Love and Weather OST
"The Sun is in My Eyes" — Midnight Sun 2022 OST
"Melody Called You"
(with Kim Nam-joo)		 —
"For You" (아름다운 너에게) 2024 —[M] No Office Romance! OST
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Other appearances

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Title Year Peak chart positions Album
KOR
[G]
"One Year Later"
(with Jessica)		 2009 N/a Genie
"Hope from Kwangya"
(as part of SM Town)		 2021 — 2021 Winter SM Town: SMCU Express
"Ordinary Day"
(with Kyuhyun and Taeil)		 —[N]
"The Cure"
(with Kangta, BoA, U-Know, Leeteuk, Taeyeon, Suho, Irene, Taeyong, Mark, Kun, and Karina)		 2022 —[O] 2022 Winter SM Town: SMCU Palace
"Where You Are" (넌 어디에)
(with Ryeowook, Doyoung, Chenle, and Xiaojun)		 —[P]
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.
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Songwriting credits

All songwriting credits are adapted from the Korea Music Copyright Association's database[70] and liner notes unless otherwise noted.

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Song Year Artist Album Lyrics Music Arrangement
Credited With Credited With Credited With
"Your Name" 2010ShineeLucifer YesChoi Min-hoNoN/aNoN/a
"Shout Out" (악)[71] YesJQ (Makeumine Works), Shinee, MisfitNoN/aNoN/a
"So Amazing" 20161 of 1 YesN/aNoN/aNoN/a
"Beautiful Life" (한마디) 1 and 1 YesN/aNoN/aNoN/a
"Play the Field" (어장관리) 2018Kim Yeon-woo
(featuring Onew, Yoo In-na)		Forever Yours YesPostinoNoN/aNoN/a
"Our Page" (네가 남겨둔 말) ShineeThe Story of Light YesShinee, KenzieNoN/aNoN/a
"Sunny Side"[72] Non-album single YesShineeNoN/aNoN/a
"Illusion" (사랑이었을까) OnewVoice YesRocoNoN/aNoN/a
"Shine on You" (온유하게 해요) YesN/aNoN/aNoN/a
"Way" (별 하나) 2021Onew
(with Punch)		SM Station Season 4 YesKim EanaNoN/aNoN/a
"In the Whale" 2022OnewDice YesSeo Ji-eumNoN/aNoN/a
"All Day" (월화수목금토일) 2024Flow YesJeon Ji-eun, ZenonNoN/aNoN/a
"Beat Drum" (매력) YesPark RangNoN/aNoN/a
"Hola!" YesKim EanaNoN/aNoN/a
"Maestro" (마에스트로) YesSeo Jeong-aNoN/aNoN/a
"Shape of My Heart" YesJeon Ji-eunNoN/aNoN/a
"Focus" YesJo Yoon-kyungNoN/aNoN/a
"Yay" (만세) Connection YesLee Seu-ranNoN/aNoN/a
"Winner" 2025YesSeo Ji-eumNoN/aNoN/a
"Promise You" YesHyun Ji-wonNoN/aNoN/a
"Boy" (소년) YesNoN/aNoN/a
"Gradation" (번져) YesDankeNoN/aNoN/a
"Conversation" YesShin Sa-kangNoN/aNoN/a
"Mad" Percent YesOri RoseYesDitch David, Ori Rose, Hautboi RichNoN/a
"Silky" YesNa Yun-jeongNoN/aNoN/a
"Caffeine" YesChoi Ji-yunNoN/aNoN/a
"Marshmallow" YesKang Eun-jeongNoN/aNoN/a
"Animals" YesIzeNoN/aYesJake K, Gingerbread, Ditch David
"Percent (%)" YesBang Hye-hyunNoN/aNoN/a
"Happy Birthday" YesPark RangNoN/aNoN/a
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Videography

Video albums

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Title Details Peak
chart
positions		 Sales
JPN
DVD
[73]		 JPN
BD
[74]
Onew Japan 1st Concert Tour 2022 ~Life Goes On~
  • Released: December 21, 2022 (JPN)[75]
  • Labels: Universal Music Japan
  • Formats: DVD, Blu-ray
 18 11
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Korean music videos

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Title Year Director(s) Notes Ref.
"Starry Night"
(with Lee Jin-ah)		 2016 Shinyoung Kim
(Cobb Studio)		 Animation [77]
"Lullaby" (수면제)
(with Roco of Rocoberry)		 2017 Mustache Films [78]
"Blue" 2018 Lee Jung-hoon, Kim Gi-hee
(Daysdaze)		 [79]
"Way" (별 하나)
(with Punch)		 2021 Unknown Lyric video [80]
Live video [81]
"Dice" 2022 Kim Nam-suk
(Segaji Video)		 [82]
"O (Circle)" 2023 Lee Rae-gyeong
(BTS Film)		 [83]
"All Day" (월화수목금토일) 2024 Unknown Special clip [84]
"Beat Drum" (매력) VM Project Architecture [85]
Bart
(Flipevil)		 Live video [86]
"Maestro" (마에스트로) [86]
"Hola!" [86]
"Yay" (만세) Kang Mingi
(Aarch Film)		 [87]
"Winner" 2025 Dong Hyeok Seo
(Flipevil)		 [88]
Flipevil Live video [89]
"Boy" (소년) [90]
"Promise You" [91]
"Confidence" Kang Mingi
(Aarch Film)		 [92]
"Animals" Yang Siwook
(Memudworks)		 [93]
Unknown Live video [94]
"Tough Love" 2026 Novv Kim [95]
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Japanese music videos

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Title Year Director(s) Notes Ref.
"Kirakira" (キラキラ) 2022 Raita Kuramoto [ja] Onew does not appear in the music video. Starring Rena Takeda and Jin Suzuki [ja]. [96]
"Life Goes On" Starring Hinako Sakurai [97]
"Uroko" (鱗(うろこ)) Unknown Live video [98]
"Hana no Yoni" (花のように) 2025 Ki Youl Chung [99]
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Soundtrack videos

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Title Year Notes Ref.
"Shadow" 2021 Containing only scenes from Breakup Probation: One Week [100]
"Dear My Spring" Containing only scenes from You Are My Spring [101]
"Blue"
(with Elaine)		 Containing only scenes from High Class [102]
"Mind Warning" (마음주의보) 2022 Containing only scenes from Forecasting Love and Weather [103]
"For You" (아름다운 너에게) 2024 Special clip [104]
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Other music videos

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Title Year Notes Ref.
"Vanilla Love"
(Lee Hyun-ji featuring Onew)		 2008 [105]
"Hope from Kwangya"
(as part of SM Town)		 2022 [106]
2023 SMCU Palace at Kwangya version [107]
"The Cure"
(with Kangta, BoA, U-Know, Leeteuk, Taeyeon, Suho, Irene, Taeyong, Mark, Kun, and Karina)		 [108]
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Notes

  1. [A]
    "Blue" did not enter the Gaon Digital Chart, but peaked at number 13 on the component Download chart.[49]
  2. [B]
    "December 32 days" did not enter the Circle Digital Chart, but peaked at number 42 on the component Download chart.[52]
  3. [C]
    "All Day" did not enter the Circle Digital Chart, but peaked at number 31 on the component Download chart.[53]
  4. [D]
    "Yay" did not enter the Circle Digital Chart, but peaked at number 55 on the component Download chart.[54]
  5. [E]
    "Mad" did not enter the Circle Digital Chart, but peaked at number 57 on the component Download chart.[55]
  6. [F]
    "Confidence" did not enter the Circle Digital Chart, but peaked at number 49 on the component Download chart.[56]
  7. [G]
    The Circle Chart, previously known as the Gaon Music Chart, was established in 2010.[57]
  8. [H]
    "Shadow" did not enter the Gaon Digital Chart, but peaked at number 86 on the component Download chart.[61]
  9. [I]
    "Goodbye Days" did not enter the Gaon Digital Chart, but peaked at number 117 on the component Download chart.[63]
  10. [J]
    "Dear My Spring" did not enter the Gaon Digital Chart, but peaked at number 38 on the component Download Chart.[64]
  11. [K]
    "Blue" did not enter the Gaon Digital Chart, but peaked at number 83 on the component Download chart.[65]
  12. [L]
    "Mind Warning" did not enter the Gaon Digital Chart, but peaked at number 20 on the component Download chart.[66]
  13. [M]
    "For You" did not enter the Circle Digital Chart, but peaked at number 64 on the component Download chart.[67]
  14. [N]
    "Ordinary Day" did not enter the Gaon Digital Chart, but peaked at number 69 on the component Download chart.[68]
  15. [O]
    "The Cure" did not enter the Circle Digital Chart, but peaked at number 39 on the component Download chart.[69]
  16. [P]
    "Where You Are" did not enter the Circle Digital Chart, but peaked at number 87 on the component Download chart.[69]

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