Coogie
Coogie | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Kim Jeong-hun |
Born | Daejeon, South Korea | January 23, 1994
Genres | Hip hop |
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Years active | 2018-present |
Labels | AOMG |
Kim Jeong-hun (Korean: 김정훈; born January 23, 1994), known professionally as Coogie (Korean: 쿠기), is a South Korean rapper and songwriter. He first garnered attention when he appeared on the rap competition TV show Show Me The Money 777 in 2018.
Coogie signed to hip-hop label ATM Seoul where he released the studio album Up! (2020), extended plays Coogie (2018), Emo #1 (2018) and S.O.S (2019) and the mixtape I Got A Feeling (2021). In 2020, he released the single "Fadeaway" with rappers Jvcki Wai, Paloalto, The Quiett and Bassagong, which won Collaboration of the Year at the Korean Hip-hop Awards.
He signed to hip-hop label AOMG in 2022.
Early life
Kim Jeong-hun was born on January 23, 1994, in Daejeon.[1]
Career
2018-2019: Show Me the Money 777
Coogie signed to ATM Seoul, a hip-hop label found by rapper Bill Stax. In March 2018, he released his debut single "HBK". In May 2018, he released his debut EP Coogie. In September 2018, he appeared on the rap competition TV show Show Me the Money 777 where he first garnered attention. He released the singles "Saimsaim" and "Watch Me Ballin'" on the show and finished in the Top 12.[2] In December 2018, he released the EP EMO #1. "Wifey", the single from the EP featuring rapper Changmo, received positive reviews from critics.[3]
In September 2019, he released the EP S.O.S with rapper Sik-K.
2020-2021: Up! and "Fadeaway"
In March 2020, Coogie released his debut studio album Up!, which received critical acclaim.[4] In May 2020, he released the single "Fadeaway" with rappers Jvcki Wai, Paloalto, The Quiett and Bassagong, which won Collaboration of the Year at the Korean Hip-hop Awards.[5]
In July 2021, he released his debut mixtape I Got A Feeling.
2022: Signing to AOMG
In January 2022, Coogie signed to hip-hop label AOMG.[6]
Discography
Studio album
Title | Details | Peak chart position |
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KOR [7] | ||
UP! |
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EP
Title | Details | Peak Chart Position |
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KOR [7] | ||
Coogie |
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EMO #1 |
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S.O.S (with Sik-K) |
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Mixtape
Title | Details | Peak Chart Position |
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KOR [7] | ||
I Got A Feeling |
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24 |
Singles
Title | Year | Peak chart position |
Album |
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KOR [7] | |||
"HBK" (Feat. Ted Park) |
2018 | — | Non-album single |
"Peach" | Coding Black | ||
"Movin' & Movin'" (Feat. Bla$eKid) | |||
"Girls Like (Remix)" (Feat. Tommy Strate, Ja Mezz, Sik-K) | |||
"Coogie" | Non-album singles | ||
"Coosebumps" | |||
"Catch Up" | Preview | ||
"Bouncin'" | |||
"Saimsaim" (사임사임) (with Superbee, D.Ark) (Feat. Changmo) |
7 | Show Me the Money 777 Episode 1 | |
"Watch Me Ballin'" (빌어먹을 인연; Bireomeogeul Inyeon) (Feat. Sik-K) |
72 | Show Me the Money 777 Episode 3 | |
"Wifey" (Feat. Changmo) |
— | Non-album single | |
"No filter" (아무 말; Amu mal) (with George) |
2019 | It's Okay to Be Sensitive 2 OST Part.2 | |
"Hooligans" (Feat. Bill Stax) |
Hooligans | ||
"Title" | |||
"Into The Abyss" (with Suran) |
Abyss OST Part 1 | ||
"Pipe Down!" (Feat. Superbee) |
Non-album singles | ||
"GPS" | |||
"Right Away" (Feat. pH-1) | |||
"North Face" (Feat. Jvcki Wai) |
2020 | ||
"Fadeaway" (with Jvcki Wai, Palo Alto, The Quiett, Bassagong) | |||
"Life Goes On" (Feat. pH-1) | |||
"Pow" (Feat. Gray) |
2021 | —[A] | |
"Up & Down" (Feat. Mirani, Penomeco) |
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"Fast" (with Gaeko) |
—[B] | ||
"Good Night" (Feat. Be'O) |
2022 | 63 | Re: Up |
"Beat 'em up" | — |
Filmography
TV
Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
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2018 | Show Me the Money 777 | Contestant (Top 12) | [2] |
Awards and nominations
Award | Year | Nominee | Category | Result | Ref. |
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Korean Hip-hop Awards | 2019 | Himself | New Artist of the Year | Nominated | [8] |
2021 | "Fadeaway" | Collaboration of the Year | Won | [5] | |
Music Video of the Year | Nominated | [9] |
Notes
References
- ^ 쇼미빨(?) 떨어진 쿠기를 심폐 소생 시킨 효자곡이 궁금하다면 I Coogie, AOMG, SMTM, Show Me The Money, Good Night, 스즈란 [If you're curious about the song that brought Coogie back to life after Show Me the Money I Coogie, AOMG, SMTM, Show Me The Money, Good Night, Suzuran] (in Korean). Esquire Korea. February 4, 2022 – via YouTube.
- ^ a b Park, Suin (October 20, 2018). "'쇼미777' 쿠기 "꿈에 살다 왔다‥오르내림 결승가길" 탈락소감[SNS★컷]" ["Show Me 777" Coogie "I have lived the dream.. I hope OLNL goes to the finals" thoughts on being eliminated]. Newsen.
- ^ "2019 국내 랩/힙합 노래 베스트 10" [2019 Domestic Rap/Hip-hop Songs Best 10]. Rhythmer (in Korean). January 31, 2020.
- ^ "2020 국내 랩/힙합 앨범 베스트 10" [2020 Domestic Rap/Hip-hop Album Best 10]. Rhythmer (in Korean). January 6, 2021.
- ^ a b "한국 힙합 어워즈 2021 수상작" [Korean Hip-hop Awards 2021 Winners]. Korean Hip-hop Awards (in Korean).
- ^ Lee, Taesu (January 25, 2022). "래퍼 쿠기, AOMG 합류…새 싱글 '리:업' 발표" [Rapper Coogie, joins AOMG... Releases news single "Re: Up"]. Yonhap News (in Korean).
- ^ a b c d "Coogie". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved February 21, 2022.
- ^ @khiphopawards (January 29, 2019). "한국 힙합 어워즈 2019 후보" [Korean Hip-hop Awards 2019 Nominees] (in Korean) – via Instagram.
- ^ "한국 힙합 어워즈 2021 - 올해의 뮤직비디오 후보" [Korean Hip-hop Awards 2021 - Music Video of the Year Nominees]. Korean Hip-hop Awards (in Korean).