Oh Sung-jong
IONE (아이원) | |
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| Birth name | Oh Sung-jong |
| Also known as | Taeha |
| Born | March 4, 1992 South Korea |
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| Years active | 2013–present |
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| Revised Romanization | O Seongjong |
| McCune–Reischauer | O Sŏngchong |
Oh Sung-jong (Korean: 오성종; born March 4, 1992), commonly known by his stage name IONE or Taeha is a South Korean singer and songwriter under Million Market.[1] He is a former member of the boy band Speed.[2]
Career
Early life
IONE was born on March 4, 1992. He was a trainee in DSP Media during his second year of high school and a prospective member of A-JAX. He joined SPEED in 2012 after getting a call from the CEO of MBK Entertainment.[3]
Speed (2012 to 2015)
IONE promoted with SPEED under the stage name Taeha. SPEED made their official debut on January 17, 2013, with the song "It's Over", an electronic dance song. The 15-minute drama music video for their debut track is based on the Gwangju Uprising and features actors such as Park Bo-young, Ji Chang-wook, Ha Seok-jin and A Pink's Naeun.[4][5][6]
In late 2015, it was reported that Speed had disbanded after their profile was removed from MBK Entertainment's website, but MBK Entertainment has not confirmed the reports.
Solo activities
IONE debuted as a soloist on June 24, 2016 with his first digital single "Back" and has consistently released songs in R&B genre that he wrote and composed himself.[7][8] He was one of the 117 trainees who auditioned on the YG survival program MIXNINE in November 2017 alongside his SPEED bandmate, Woo Taewoon.[9]
IONE signed with SE M&M in 2018.[10] He released his first mini-album Idea on September 6, 2019.[11][12]
On August 4, 2021, Million Market announced that they have signed an exclusive contract with IONE.[13][14][15]
On August 16, 2021, IONE released his recent digital single 'Vaccine' in collaboration with Woo Taewoon featuring Yoon Bo-mi, a member of the South Korean girl group Apink.[16] On October 23, 2021, IONE released 'You Know' which is his second digital single in collaboration with Woo Taewoon.[17]
Discography
| Year | Title | Notes |
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| 2016 | Back | Digital Single (Solo) |
| 2016 | Treasure | Digital Single (Featuring Asher) |
| 2018 | I Don't Love You | Digital Single (Solo) |
| 2018 | All the Things | Digital Single (Solo) |
| 2018 | Unreal | Digital Single (Solo) |
| 2019 | Idea | Mini Album (Solo) |
| 2021 | Vaccine | Digital Single (With Taewoon featuring Yoon Bomi) |
| 2021 | You Know | Digital Single (With Taewoon) |
| 2022 | Loved | Digital Single (With Taewoon) |
Songwriting Credits
| Year | Song | Artist | Album | Lyrics Credited |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | I don't want the bus to stop | Kim Dongwan | ...LER | Yes |
| 2022 | "24 Hours" (24시간; Yoon San-ha solo) | Astro | Drive to the Starry Road | Yes |
References
- ↑ "스피드 출신 아이원, 밀리언마켓과 전속계약→우태운과 한솥밥 재회" (in Korean). Naver. August 5, 2021.CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link)
- ↑ "스피드 출신 아이원, 밀리언마켓 전속계약 체결…우태운 한솥밥(공식)" (in Korean). Newsen. August 5, 2021.CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link)
- ↑ ""사실 관두려고 했어요.." 치열한 삶을 살아온 아이원의 5년 만의 근황" (in Korean). naver. August 13, 2021.CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link)
- ↑ 스피드 ‘잇츠오버’ 15일(오늘) 정오공개, ★들도 열광한다 왜? (in Korean). eNewsWorld. January 15, 2013. Retrieved January 15, 2013.CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link)
- ↑ 스피드 '잇츠오버' 뮤비 공개, 박보영 오열 '눈길' (in Korean). Joins. January 15, 2013. Archived from the original on February 9, 2015. Retrieved January 15, 2013.CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link)
- ↑ "SPEED(스피드) _ It's over (Drama Ver.) MV". LOEN Entertainment's official YouTube. January 14, 2013.
- ↑ "아이원, 밀리언마켓行…우태운과 인연" (in Korean). edaily.co.kr. August 5, 2021.CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link)
- ↑ "'실력파 아티스트' 아이원(IONE), 밀리언마켓 전속계약" (in Korean). Onews. August 5, 2021.CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link)
- ↑ "Watch: YG Survival Program "MIXNINE" Unveils Next 117 Trainees + Prevoting For 3rd Episode Begins | Soompi". www.soompi.com. 7 November 2017. Archived from the original on 6 December 2017. Retrieved December 5, 2017.
- ↑ "IONE joining SE M&M". November 22, 2018.
- ↑ "아이원, 새 미니앨범 ′아이디어′ 6일 발표…′세련 감성′ 품었다" (in Korean). Gaon Chart. September 3, 2019.CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link)
- ↑ "아이원, 오늘(6일) 새 음반 '아이디어' 발표…"새로운 감성"" (in Korean). TenAsia. September 6, 2019.CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link)
- ↑ "[공식] 스피드 전 멤버 아이원, 밀리언마켓 전속계약…우태운과 한솥밥 재회" (in Korean). TenAsia. August 5, 2021.CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link)
- ↑ "스피드전멤버아이원(IONE),밀리언마켓전속계약체결...R&B실력파[공식]" (in Korean). Chosun. August 5, 2021.CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link)
- ↑ "스피드 전 멤버 아이원, 밀리언마켓과 전속계약" (in Korean). dailian.co.kr. August 5, 2021.CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link)
- ↑ "우태운X아이원, 오늘(16일) 첫 컬래버곡 '백신 (Feat. 윤보미)' 발매" (in Korean). Chosun. August 16, 2021.CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link)
- ↑ "'10년 우정' 우태운X아이원, 23일 컬래버곡 '알아줘' 발매" (in Korean). SPOTVnews. October 22, 2021.CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link)
External links
- Oh Sung-jong on TwitterLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 23: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Oh Sung-jong on Instagram
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