Jo Woo-chan
South Korean rapper (born 2005) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jo Woo-chan (Korean: 조우찬; born January 20, 2005),[1] is a South Korean rapper. He was a contestant on Show Me the Money 6.[2] He released his first collaborative single, "OGZ", on January 5, 2018.[3]
Jo Woo-chan | |
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 Jo in December 2019 | |
| Born | January 20, 2005 Seoul, South Korea |
| Occupations |
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| Years active | 2017–present |
| Musical career | |
| Genres | |
| Instrument | Vocals |
| Formerly of | United Cube |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 조우찬 |
| Revised Romanization | Jo U-chan |
| McCune–Reischauer | Cho Uch'an |
Early life
Jo was born on January 20, 2005, in Seoul, South Korea. He moved to Perth, Australia when he was 2 and lived there for 14 years occasionally visiting South Korea during school breaks. He studied at Applecross Senior High.
During his childhood, he was active as an actor and model, also having starred in commercials for various brands.[4]
Career
Summarize
Perspective
2017–2020: Show Me the Money 6, OG School Project, departure from Cube
In 2017, at just 12 years old, Jo Woo-chan became the youngest contestant in the history of Show Me the Money 6 and earned the nickname "Lil Dok2". During the show, he released three collaboration singles, "1/N" with Dynamic Duo, "What You Call Is The Price" featuring Nucksal, and "VVIP" featuring Sik-K. Jo was eliminated in the semi-finals. As a guest, Jo featured on Hui's song "Wake me up" for KBS's pilot music variety show, Hyena on the Keyboard. The single was released on October 9 on various online Korean music sites.[5] In October 2017, Jo was cast in the JTBC short film Father’s Sword by Director Jeong Yoon-cheol.[6]
On January 5, 2018, Jo took part in a joint project group called OG School Project with Starship trainees Park Hyun-jin and Achillo, they released the song "OGZ", produced by GroovyRoom.[7]
In July 2019, Jo made his departure from Cube Entertainment.[8] In the same month, he released his first digital single album, ID Schoolboy Pt.1.[9] On August 13, Jo released his second digital single album, ID Schoolboy Pt.2.[10]
On May 16, 2020, Jo released his first extended play (EP), ID Schoolboy Pt.3.[11]
Discography
Extended plays
| Title | Details | Peak chart positions |
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| KOR | ||
| ID Schoolboy Pt.3 |
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Singles
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions |
Sales (DL) | Album |
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| KOR [12] | ||||
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| "VVIP" (feat. Sik-K, Gaeko) |
2017 | 43 |
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Show Me the Money 6 |
| "Wake Me Up" (with Hui) |
—[A] | KOR: 17,921[15] | Hyena on the Keyboard | |
| "Reality Check" (feat. Dok2) |
2019 | — | — | ID Schoolboy Pt.1 |
| "Cola" (feat. Hotchkiss) |
— | ID Schoolboy Pt.2 | ||
| "Honey Dance" | 2020 | — | ID Schoolboy Pt.3 | |
| "Exam" (feat. Big Naughty) |
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| Collaborations | ||||
| "1/N" (N분의 1) with Hanhae, Ryno, Nucksal feat. Dynamic Duo |
2017 | 3 |
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Show Me the Money 6 |
| "What You Call Is The Price" (부르는 게 값이야) with Nucksal feat. Gaeko, Don Mills |
8 |
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| "OGZ" with Park Hyun-jin, Achillo (produced by Groovy Room) |
2018 | — | — | Non-album single |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart. | ||||
Filmography
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Father's Sword | Tae-shik | short film |
Variety shows
| Year | Title | Role | Network | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Show Me the Money 6 | Contestant | Mnet | Semi-finalist |
| 2020 | Do You Know Hip-hop? | [18] |
Notes
- "Wake Me Up" did not enter Gaon Digital Chart, but debuted and peaked at number 90 on Gaon Download Chart.[14]
References
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