Taeil (singer)

For the South Korean singer born in 1990, see Lee Tae-il.

In this Korean name, the family name is Moon.

Moon Tae-il (Korean: 문태일, born June 14, 1994), known mononymously as Taeil, is a South Korean singer. He is a former member of the South Korean boy band NCT and its sub-units NCT U and NCT 127, managed by the label SM Entertainment. Taeil made his debut in April 2016 in the rotational unit NCT U and became a member of the Seoul-based unit NCT 127 in July 2016. He departed from NCT on August 28, 2024, following allegations of sexual offenses, later revealed to be quasi-rape.

Taeil
Taeil in May 2019
Born	Moon Tae-il (1994-06-14) June 14, 1994 (age 30) Seoul, South Korea
Occupation	Singer
Musical career
Genres	K-pop
Instrument	Vocals
Years active	2015 (2015)–present
Labels	SM
Formerly of	NCT NCT U NCT 127 SM Town
Korean name
Hangul	문태일
Hanja	文泰一
Revised Romanization	Mun Taeil
McCune–Reischauer	Mun T'aeil

Early life

Moon Tae-il was born on June 14, 1994, in Seoul, South Korea.^[1] He was accepted to the Applied Music program of Hanyang University in 2013;^[2] that year, the program was reportedly the most competitive early-admissions program in the country, topping law and medicine at other prestigious schools.^[3] Taeil decided not to enroll in university after being accepted by SM Entertainment as a trainee.^[4]

Career

2015–2016: Pre-debut in SM Rookies

See also: SM Rookies

On October 13, 2015, Taeil was introduced as a member of SM Entertainment's pre-debut training team, SM Rookies.^[5] On January 27, 2016, Taeil released "Because of You" (단 한 사람) as a soundtrack for the TV series The Merchant: Gaekju 2015.^[6]

2016–present: Debut with NCT, soundtrack appearances and solo work

See also: NCT, NCT U, and NCT 127

Taeil made his official debut as a member of NCT U, a rotational subgroup of NCT, on April 9, 2016, with the release of the single "Without You".^[7] Taeil later made his debut as a member of NCT 127, the second fixed sub-unit of NCT, with the release of the EP NCT#127 on July 7.^[8] On December 30, Taeil participated in the SM Station charity single "Sound of Your Heart" (너의 목소리), a collaboration with SM artists (Yesung, Sunny, Luna, Wendy, Seulgi and Doyoung) and pianist Steve Barakatt.^[9]

As NCT U, Taeil, Taeyong and Doyoung released the song "Stay in My Life" on August 7, 2017, as a soundtrack for School 2017.^[10] Taeil, Doyoung, and Jaehyun then released the NCT U single "Timeless" (텐데...) on January 12, 2018.^[11] Taeil and Doyoung again collaborated as NCT U on "Radio Romance", a soundtrack for Radio Romance, released on January 30, 2018.^[12] On September 7, 2018, Taeil and Jaehyun released the NCT U song "New Dream" as a soundtrack for Dokgo Rewind.^[13]

On March 30, 2019, Taeil was featured in Sohlhee's debut single "Purple" (보라색).^[14] In November, he competed on the television show King of Mask Singer under the nickname "King Card".^[15] On December 13, Taeil, Doyoung, Jaehyun and Haechan released the NCT U single "Coming Home", an SM Station collaboration with UNICEF.^[16] The song reached number seven on the Billboard World Digital Song Sales chart.^[17]

On April 11, 2021, Taeil featured on Moon Su-jin's single "The Moon" (저 달).^[18] On June 6, Taeil released "A Beautiful Human Being" (아름다운 사람) the second part of Morning Dew 50th Anniversary Tribute Album, a tribute to musician Kim Min-ki.^[19] On June 28, the fourth part of the album, featuring "Morning Dew" sung by various artists including Taeil, was released.^[20] On July 6, Taeil launched an Instagram account^[21] and broke the Guinness World Record for "Fastest time to reach 1 million followers on Instagram", previously held by Rupert Grint since November 2020.^[22]

On October 11, Taeil, along with rapper Lil Boi, featured on Raiden's single "Love Right Back" from his debut EP of the same name.^[23] They performed the song together on M Countdown and Inkigayo that month.^[24][25] On December 27, SM Entertainment released the album 2021 Winter SMTOWN: SMCU Express, which includes the song "Ordinary Day", sung by Taeil and label mates Onew and Kyuhyun.^[26]

2022–present: NCT Lab contributions and removal from NCT

On February 13, 2022, Taeil released "Starlight" for the soundtrack of the TV series Twenty-Five, Twenty-One.^[27] The song peaked at number 30 on the Gaon Digital Chart,^[28] and was nominated for awards for best soundtrack at the 32nd Seoul Music Awards and at the 8th APAN Star Awards.^[29][30] On July 19, Taeil, alongside NCT members Kun and Yangyang, released the NCT U single "Rain Day" as part of the NCT Lab singles project.^[31] On December 26, SM Entertainment released the album 2022 Winter SM Town: SMCU Palace, featuring the song "Happier", sung by Taeil and label mates Kangta, Yesung, Suho, and Renjun.^[32]

On February 9, 2023, Taeil released "Lovey Dovey" as the soundtrack of the TV series Love to Hate You.^[33] On September 7, Taeil and Haechan released the NCT U single "N.Y.C.T" for the NCT Lab project. Both members participated in writing the song.^[34] Later that month, on September 22, Taeil released "Bandit" as the main soundtrack of the Netflix series Song of the Bandits.^[35]

Taeil released "Wave" (파랑), a soundtrack for Captivating the King, on February 4, 2024.^[36] On March 12, he released the single "Weird" (묘해, 너와), a remake of Acoustic Collabo's soundtrack from the 2014 TV series Discovery of Love.^[37] The song reached number 132 on the Circle Digital Chart.^[38]

On August 28, 2024, SM Entertainment announced Taeil's removal from NCT following sexual offense allegations.^[39][40] On October 16, SM Entertainment announced the termination of Taeil's contract through a mutual agreement.^[41]

Personal life

Car accident

On August 15, 2023, Taeil was involved in a car accident in downtown Seoul while returning home by motorcycle after finishing his schedule early in the morning. He temporarily suspended his public scheduled activities to focus on treatment and recovery.^[42]

Sexual offense allegations

On August 28, 2024, SM Entertainment abruptly announced that Taeil would be removed from the NCT line-up as a result of an investigation tying him to sexual offenses.^[39][40] The investigation reportedly began following a report filed by an adult woman in June, said to be the victim of the case.^[43][44] According to SM Entertainment in a later statement, both the company and Taeil were not notified about the investigation until "mid-August".^[45] Following his removal from the group, fans of his former group created edits to remove him from songs and group images, and staff at a pop-up booth held in collaboration with Incheon International Airport covered up his pictures.^[46] On September 13, the Seoul Bangbae Police Station announced that the case had been handed over to prosecutors the previous day.^[47]

It was later revealed on October 7 that Taeil was reported to the police with two other men for aggravated quasi-rape (committed when a person commits rape while in possession of a weapon or while two or more people act together to rape a victim who is incapable of resisting). If found guilty, Taeil could face more than 7 years in prison or a life sentence.^[48][49] As a result of the ongoing case, SM announced that they would be terminating Taeil's contract on October 16.^[50]

Discography

See also: NCT discography and NCT 127 discography

Singles

List of singles, showing year released, selected chart positions, and name of the album

Title	Year	Peak chart positions		Album
		KOR [51]	KOR Down. [52]
As lead artist
"A Beautiful Human Being" (아름다운 사람)[53]	2021	—	169	Morning Dew 50th Anniversary Tribute to Kim Min-Gi Vol.1
"Weird" (묘해, 너와)[37]	2024	132	31	About Love
As featured artist
"Purple" (보라색)[54] (with Sohlhee)	2019	—	—	Purple
"The Moon" (저 달)[55] (with Moon Su-jin)	2021	—	90	Non-album single
"Love Right Back"[56] (with Raiden, IIIBOI)		—	83	Love Right Back
Collaborations
"Sound of Your Heart" (너의 목소리)[57] (as part of SM Town with Steve Barakatt)	2016	—	—	SM Station Season 1
"Morning Dew" (아침이슬)[58] (with various artists)	2021	—	—	Morning Dew 50th Anniversary Tribute to Kim Min-Gi Vol.4
"Ordinary Day"[59] (with Onew and Kyuhyun)		—	69	2021 Winter SMTOWN: SMCU Express
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart

Soundtrack appearances

List of songs, showing year released,
selected chart positions, and name of the album

Title	Year	Peak chart positions		Album
		KOR Gaon [60]	KOR Hot [61]
"Because of You" (단 한 사람)	2016	—[A]	—	The Merchant: Gaekju 2015 OST
"Starlight" (스타라이트)	2022	30	28	Twenty-Five Twenty-One OST
"Lovey Dovey" (러비 더비)[63]	2023	—[B]	—	Love to Hate You OST
"Bandit"[35]		—[C]	—	Song of the Bandits OST
"Wave" (파랑)[36]	2024	—[D]	—	Captivating the King OST
"Stay By My Side" (내 곁에 있어요)[67]		—[E]	—	Missing Crown Prince OST Part 2
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart

Composition credits

All credits are adapted from the Korea Music Copyright Association, unless cited otherwise.^[69]

List of songs, showing year released, artist name, and name of the album

Title	Year	Artist	Album	Lyricist	Composer
"Will Be"	2023	Taeil	Non-album release[F]
"N.Y.C.T."		NCT U (Taeil, Haechan)	NCT Lab
"Love Is a Beauty"		NCT 127	Fact Check

Filmography

See also: NCT videography

Television shows

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2016	Idol Chef King	Contestant		[71]
2019	King of Mask Singer		As King Card (Episode 229)	[15]

Awards and nominations

Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination

Award ceremony	Year	Category	Nominee / Work	Result	Ref.
APAN Star Awards	2022	Best Original Soundtrack	"Starlight"	Nominated	[30]
Seoul Music Awards	2022	Original Soundtrack Award		Nominated	[29]

World records

Key

†	Indicates a formerly held record[G]

Name of record body, year the record was awarded, and the name of the record

Publication	Year	World record	Ref.
Guinness World Records	2021	† Fastest time to reach 1 million followers on Instagram[H]	[72]

Notes

1. "Because of You" did not enter Gaon Digital Chart, but peaked at position 47 on component BGM Chart.^[62]
2. "Lovey Dovey" did not enter the Circle Digital Chart, but it peaked at number 112 on the component Download Chart.^[64]
3. "Bandit" did not enter the Circle Digital Chart, but it peaked at number 143 on the component Download Chart.^[65]
4. "Wave" did not enter the Circle Digital Chart, but it peaked at number 44 on the component Download Chart.^[66]
5. "Stay By My Side" did not enter the Circle Digital Chart, but it peaked at number 140 on the component Download Chart.^[68]
6. "Will Be" was included in the documentary series NCT 127: The Lost Boys.^[70]
7. This does not indicate that the record was lost, only that it was eventually surpassed.
8. 1 hour and 45 minutes^[72]

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48. Yoon, So-yeon (October 7, 2024). "NCT's Moon Tae-il indicted for alleged sexual assault of woman with two other men". Korea JoongAng Daily. Archived from the original on October 7, 2024. Retrieved October 7, 2024.
49. Rawat, Abhilasha (October 7, 2024). "Former NCT Member Taeil Charged For Quasi-Rape Of Drunk Girl With 2 Acquaintances: Report". Times Now. Archived from the original on October 7, 2024. Retrieved October 7, 2024.
50. Yoon, So-yeon (October 16, 2024). "SM Entertainment terminates NCT member Taeil's contract after indictment". Korea JoongAng Daily. Archived from the original on November 26, 2024. Retrieved November 26, 2024.
51. "Digital Chart – Week 11 of 2024". Circle Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original on March 21, 2024. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
52. Peak chart positions on the Circle Download Chart (formerly Gaon Download Chart):

    • "A Beautiful Human Being": 2021년 24주차 Download Chart [Week 24 of 2021 Download Chart]. Gaon Chart (in Korean). June 6–12, 2021. Archived from the original on June 28, 2021. Retrieved October 26, 2021.
    • "Weird": "Download Chart, 2024 Weeks 11". Circle Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original on March 21, 2024. Retrieved March 24, 2024.
    • "The Moon": 2021년 16주차 Download Chart [Week 16 of 2021 Download Chart]. Gaon Chart (in Korean). April 11–17, 2021. Archived from the original on April 22, 2021. Retrieved July 19, 2021.
    • "Love Right Back": 2021년 42주차 Download Chart [Week 42 of 2021 Download Chart]. Gaon Chart (in Korean). April 11–17, 2021. Archived from the original on October 23, 2021. Retrieved July 19, 2021.
    • "Ordinary Day": 2022년 01주차 Download Chart [Week 1 of 2022 Download Chart]. Gaon Chart (in Korean). January 1, 2022. Archived from the original on February 24, 2022. Retrieved February 24, 2022.
53. 아름다운 사람. Melon (in Korean). Archived from the original on July 19, 2021. Retrieved July 19, 2021.
54. 보라색. Melon (in Korean). Archived from the original on July 19, 2021. Retrieved July 19, 2021.
55. 저 달. Melon (in Korean). Archived from the original on July 19, 2021. Retrieved July 19, 2021.
56. Lee, Soo-jin (October 6, 2021). "DJ 레이든, 첫 미니앨범 호화 피처링...NCT 태일→니노 루카렐리". Newsis (in Korean). Archived from the original on October 6, 2021. Retrieved October 10, 2021.
57. 너의 목소리 (Sound of Your Heart) — SM STATION. Melon (in Korean). Archived from the original on July 19, 2021. Retrieved July 19, 2021.
58. 아침이슬. Melon (in Korean). Archived from the original on July 19, 2021. Retrieved July 19, 2021.
59. "Ordinary Day". Melon (in Korean). Archived from the original on December 27, 2021. Retrieved January 18, 2022.
60. Peak chart positions on the Gaon Digital Chart:

    • "Starlight": 2022년 14주차 Digital Chart. Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). April 2, 2022. Archived from the original on April 7, 2022. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
61. Peak chart positions on the K-pop Hot 100:

    • "Starlight": "Billboard K-pop 100". Billboard Korea (in Korean). April 9, 2022. Archived from the original on April 5, 2022. Retrieved April 6, 2022.
62. 2016년 05주차 BGM Chart [Week 5 of 2016 BGM Chart]. Gaon Chart (in Korean). January 24–30, 2016. Archived from the original on July 19, 2021. Retrieved July 19, 2021.
63. Gang, Bo-ra (January 30, 2023). "NCT 태일→엔믹스 설윤·릴리, '연애대전' OST 라인업" [NCT's Taeil→Nmixx's Sullyoon and Lily part of OST line-up for 'Love to Hate You']. Single List (in Korean). Archived from the original on January 30, 2023. Retrieved January 30, 2023.
64. "Download Chart 2023 Week 06". Circle Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original on February 16, 2023. Retrieved February 22, 2023.
65. "Download Chart 2023 Week 39". Circle Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original on October 6, 2023. Retrieved October 5, 2023.
66. "Download Chart 2024 Week 06". Circle Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original on February 15, 2024. Retrieved February 14, 2024.
67. "NCT 태일, 엑소 수호 위해 '세자가 사라졌다' OST 가창" [NCT's Taeil to sing OST for 'Missing Crown Prince', starring Exo's Suho]. ChosunBiz (in Korean). May 6, 2024. Archived from the original on May 7, 2024. Retrieved May 7, 2024.
68. "Download Chart 2024 Week 20". Circle Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original on May 30, 2024. Retrieved May 23, 2024.
69. "Songs Registered Under TAEIL (10039848)". KOMCA. Archived from the original on May 11, 2024. Retrieved April 23, 2024.
70. "무대에 서기 위해 태어난 것 같아"..'NCT 127: 더 로스트 보이즈' 오늘(30일) 공개 ["I feel like I was born to stand on stage"...'NCT 127: The Lost Boys' released today (30th)]. Herald Pop (in Korean). August 30, 2023. Archived from the original on May 11, 2024. Retrieved May 7, 2024.
71. Jeon Hyo-jin (September 3, 2016). "NCT127·헬로비너스, 요리왕 내가 내가 해...'아이돌 요리왕' 출연" [NCT127 · Hello Venus, the king of cooking, I do it myself ... appeared in 'Idol King of Cooking']. Sports Donga (in Korean). Archived from the original on July 19, 2021. Retrieved July 19, 2021.
72. Dominic Punt (July 13, 2021). "NCT's TAEIL smashes Instagram followers record". Guinness World Records. Archived from the original on July 16, 2021. Retrieved July 19, 2021.

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