Jeong Se-woon
South Korean singer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jeong Se-woon (Korean: 정세운, born May 31, 1997) is a South Korean singer-songwriter signed. He known as contestant Produce 101 Season 2 in 2017. Jeong debuted as solo artist with released the first part of his debut EP Ever on August 31, 2017.
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Born | |
Alma mater | Howon University[2] |
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Years active | 2013–present |
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Website | Official website |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 정세운 |
Hanja | 鄭世雲 |
Revised Romanization | Jeong Seun |
McCune–Reischauer | Chŏng Seun |
Career
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2013–2017: Pre-debut
Jeong's first public appearance was in 2013, as a contestant in the third season of K-pop Star.[1] He passed the first round of auditions with a performance of his original song titled "Mom, Wait a Minute" (엄마 잠깐만). One of the judges in the show, founder and former JYP Entertainment CEO Park Jin-young, praised the musical form of the song and likened him to Akdong Musician, who were the winners of the second season of K-pop Star.[3] Starting from the third round, he competed as part of the duo Something (썸띵) with fellow contestant Kim Ah-hyeon.[4] The duo reached the finals but was eliminated during the first round of live performances.[5] In July 2014, three months after the show concluded, Jeong signed a contract with Starship Entertainment.[6]
In 2017, he represented Starship Entertainment in Produce 101 Season 2 alongside fellow trainee Lee Gwang-hyun.[7] He became part of the Top 20 but was eliminated during the finale, after ranking 12th overall with 769,859 votes.[8] After the show, on August 1, it was reported that he had started preparing for his solo debut.[9]
2017–2019: Debut and commercial solo success

Jeong debuted as a solo artist on August 31, with his first EP titled Ever,[A] which peaked at number two on the Gaon Album Chart after selling 23,438 copies within its first week.[10] The EP contain six songs, including his original compositions "Miracle" and "Never Mind", as well as the title track "Just U", featuring rapper Sik-K.[11][12] "Just U" peaked at number eight and had more than 59,790 digital downloads within the first week of sales.[13][14]
His second EP, After was released in January 15, 2018.[15] The title track of the album was "Baby It's U" and the album contained the self-produced track "Close Over".[16] Jeong also held his first concert Ever: After in 2018.[17]
In 2019, Jeong became a radio DJ for EBS Radio's "Listen".[18]
2020–present: 24, Where Is My Garden!, Quiz and label change
On June 23, it was confirmed that Jeong would make his summer comeback with his first studio album 24 Part. 1 on July 14.[19] Jeong participated in the writing and production of the album, with the album showing musical growth while still retaining Jeong's musical style.[20] On December 16, it was announced that Jeong would return with the second part of his studio album 24 Part. 2 on January 6, 2021.[21] 24 Part. 2 has been described as "a more melancholy, rock-pop sound" than his previous EP.[22]
In April 6, 2022, Jeong published his first article 'Honorable Words'.[23] On April 25, Starship Entertainment announced that Jeong would be making a comeback with his fifth EP, Where Is My Garden! on May 11.[24] On July 13, it was announced that Jeong his solo concert 2022 Jeong Se-woon Concert Our Garden on August 27 and 28 at the Blue Square Mastercard Hall in Yongsan-gu, Seoul, and it will be the concert in three years.[25] On September 29, it was announced that Jeong would have a fan meeting on October 29.[26]
On January 4, 2024, Jeong released his sixth EP, Quiz.[27]
On September 8, 2024, it was announced that Jeong will leave Starship Entertainment after ten years, deciding not to renew his contract.[28]
On October 31, 2024, it was exclusively reported that Jeong has joined the label CAM with us (씨에이엠위더스), home to artists including Davichi, Silica Gel, and more.[29]
Discography
Studio albums
Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Sales |
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KOR [30] | |||
24 |
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12 |
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12 |
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Extended plays
Title | Details | Peak chart positions |
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KOR [30] | |||
Ever[A] |
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2 |
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After[15] |
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Another[36] |
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5 |
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Plus Minus Zero[38] |
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3 |
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Day[40] |
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5 |
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Where Is My Garden! |
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9 |
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Quiz |
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6 |
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Singles
Title | Year | Peak chart positions |
Sales | Album |
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KOR [44] | ||||
"Just U" (with Sik-K) | 2017 | 24 |
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Ever |
"Baby It's U" | 2018 | 89 | — | After |
"20 Something" | 99 | Another | ||
"Feeling" (feat. Penomeco) | 2019 | 183 | Plus Minus Zero | |
"When You Call My Name" (내 이름을 부르면) | — | Day | ||
"When It Rains" (비가 온대 그날처럼) | — | |||
"Say Yes" | 2020 | — | 24 Part. 1 | |
"In the Dark" | 2021 | — | 24 Part. 2 | |
"Roller Coaster" | 2022 | — | Where Is My Garden! | |
"Quiz" | 2024 | — | Quiz |
Soundtrack appearances
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album |
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KOR | |||
"There's Something" (뭔가 있어) | 2018 | — | Wok of Love OST |
"It's You" | — | What's Wrong with Secretary Kim OST | |
"Told You So" (이봐 이봐 이봐) | — | Where Stars Land OST | |
"Good Night" | 2019 | — | Touch Your Heart OST |
"You" (그대였습니다) | — | Flower Crew: Joseon Marriage Agency OST | |
"Draw You" (너를 그린다) | — | Extraordinary You OST | |
"Time Machine" | 2021 | — | Scripting Your Destiny OST |
"Door" | 2021 | — | My Roommate Is a Gumiho OST |
"My Wonderous Miracle" (네가 나의 기적인 것처럼) | — | The Red Sleeve OST | |
"Sunshine" (선샤인)[46] | 2022 | — | Never Give Up OST |
"I Only See You" (바라만 본다)[47] | — | Alchemy of Souls OST | |
"Symphony" (심포니)[48] | — | The Interest of Love OST | |
"Blooming" (블루밍)[49] | 2023 | — | The Secret Romantic Guesthouse OST |
"Fall in Love"[50] | — | King the Land OST | |
Collaborations
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album |
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KOR | |||
"Confession" (Mind U with Jeong Se-woon and Yoo Seung-woo) |
2017 | — | Dear |
"Christmas Day" (크리스마스 데이) (as Starship Planet) |
— | Non-album singles | |
"Love It Live It" (as YDPP (MXM, Jeong Se-woon and Lee Kwang-hyun) |
2018 | — | |
"Christmas Time" (벌써 크리스마스) (as Starship Planet) |
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"Buffalo" (Sunwoo Jung-a ft. DAMI, Song Eun I, Yoo Seung-Woo, Jeong Sewoon, 15 Oxen) |
2021 | — | Buffalo |
"Walk" | 2021 | — | [Vol.95] You Hee Yul's Sketchbook: 61th Voice 'Sketchbook x Jeong Sewoon |
"Secret Garden" | 2021 | — | [Vol.96] You Hee Yul's Sketchbook: 61th Voice 'Sketchbook x Jeong Sewoon |
"Happy Me From Today" | 2022 | — | Two Tracks Project Vol.3 |
"Wave" (Exy of WJSN ft. Jeong Sewoon) |
2022 | — | <Second World> Episode 7 |
Other charted songs
Title | Year | Peak chart positions |
Sales | Album |
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KOR [51] | ||||
"Slower Than Ever" (바다를 나는 거북이) | 2017 | 92 |
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Ever |
"Miracle" | 94 |
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"Never Mind" (오해는 마) | 95 |
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"If You" (괜찮다면) (with Brother Su) |
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"Oh! My Angel" (오! 나의 여신) (with Lee Gwang-hyun) |
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"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region. |
Filmography
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Television shows
Year | Title | Role | Note | Ref. |
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2013–2014 | K-pop Star 3 | Contestant | Ep. 1, 4, 7–8, 11, 13–16, finished in top 10 | |
2017 | Produce 101 Season 2 | Ep. 1–11, finished in 12th place | ||
Master Key | Cast member | Ep. 5, 12 | ||
King of Mask Singer | Contestant | Ep. 131-132 | ||
2018 | Two Yoo Project Sugar Man | Performer | Ep. 5 (Season 2) | |
It's Dangerous Beyond The Blankets | Cast member | Ep. 2-3 (Season 2) | ||
Begin Again 2 | Ep. 5-7 | |||
I've Fallen For You | Host | Ep. 1-2, 4-10 | [58] | |
Law of the Jungle | Cast member | Ep. 334-337 | [59] | |
Awesome Feed | Ep. 14 | [60] | ||
2019-2020 | Knowing Bros - Job Consultation Room | Special Cast | Ep. 204-219 | [61] |
2020 | 4 Wheeled Restaurant | Cast member | Season 4 | [62] |
2021 | King of Mask Singer | Contestant | Ep. 315-316 | [63] |
King of Mask Singer | Ep. 323 (with Kihyun) | [64] | ||
Cooking - The Birth of a Cooking King | [65] | |||
2022 | Things Are Suspicious these Days | Host | with Lee Kyung-kyu and Hong Jin-kyung | [66] |
Dating is Straight | [67] | |||
Web shows
Radio shows
Music videos
Year | Music video | Director(s) | Album |
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2017 | "Just U" (feat. Sik-K)[73] | SUNNYVISUAL | Ever |
2018 | "Baby It's U"[74] | After | |
"LOVE IT LIVE IT"[75]
(with YDPP) |
Han Sa Min (Dextor-Lab) | "YDPP PROJECT"
`LOVE IT LIVE IT` | |
"20 Something" | Hong Seong Jun | Another | |
2019 | "Feeling" (feat. PENOMECO) | Lee Junwoo (SALT FILM) | Plus Minus Zero |
"My Ocean" (나의 바다) | Hong Seong Jun | ||
"When It Rains" (비가 온대 그날처럼) | Lee Junwoo (SALT FILM) | Day | |
2020 | "Say Yes" | N/A | 24 pt.1 |
2021 | "In The Dark" | Itchcock | 24 pt.2 |
2022 | "Roller Coaster" | N/A | Where is my Garden! |
Theater
Year | Title | Role |
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2019 | Grease | Danny |
Concerts and tours
- Ever After (2018)
- Zero (2019)
- Our Garden (2022)
- The Wave (2023)[76]
Awards and nominations
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Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
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2017 | 2nd Asia Artist Awards | Rising Star Award[77] | Jeong Se-woon | Won |
Popularity Award | Nominated | |||
Artist of the Year | Nominated | |||
Best New Male Artist | Nominated | |||
9th Melon Music Awards | Best New Artist | Nominated | ||
2018 | 32nd Golden Disc Awards | New Artist of the Year | Nominated | |
Global Popularity Award | Nominated | |||
27th Seoul Music Awards | New Artist Award | Nominated | ||
Popularity Award | Nominated | |||
Hallyu Special Award | Nominated | |||
New Artist of the Year (Song) | "Just U" (with Sik-K) | Nominated | ||
Best OST[78] | "It's You" (What's Wrong with Secretary Kim) | Won | ||
2018 StarHub Night of Stars | Best Asian Drama OST Award[79] | Won | ||
2019 | 3rd Soribada Best K-Music Awards | Voice Award | Jeong Se-woon | Won |
Notes
- "If You" peaked at number 96 on the Gaon Domestic Digital Chart.[55]
References
External links
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