Gaeko
Kim Yoon-sung (born January 14, 1981), known professionally as Gaeko (Korean: 개코, literally dog's snout) is a South Korean hip hop recording artist. He and Choiza comprise the hip hop duo Dynamic Duo, which rose to fame upon the release of their debut album Taxi Driver in 2004. In 2015, he released his first solo album, Redingray.[1]
Gaeko | |
|---|---|
 Gaeko at the Itaewon Global Village Festival, October 2018 | |
| Born | Kim Yoon-sung January 14, 1981 |
| Spouse(s) | Kim Soo-mi (m. 2011) |
| Children | 2 |
| Musical career | |
| Genres | Hip hop |
| Occupation(s) |
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| Years active | 1998–present |
| Labels | Amoeba Culture |
| Associated acts | |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | |
| Revised Romanization | Gaeko |
| McCune–Reischauer | Gaek'o |
| Birth name | |
| Hangul | |
| Revised Romanization | Gim Yun-seong |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kim Yunsŏng |
Personal life
On May 14, 2011, in the middle of his military service, he married Kim Su-mi before returning to serve the rest of his term. The couple had a son, Tae-woo, in 2011 and a daughter, Seo-ah, in 2015.[2][3]
Discography
Studio albums
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| KOR [4] | |||
| Redingray |
|
11 |
|
Singles
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Sales | Album |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KOR [6] | ||||
| "난리 Good (AIR)" with Choiza, Simon Dominic, Primary |
2012 | 35 |
|
Non-album singles |
| "Rhythm Is Life (Feeling So Good)" (될 대로 되라고 해 (느낌 So Good)) |
2013 | 11 | ||
| "No Make Up" (화장 지웠어) feat. Zion.T, Ha:tfelt |
2014 | 2 | Redingray | |
| "Rose" (장미꽃) | 41 | |||
| "Cheers" with Yankie, feat. Beenzino, Babylon |
2015 | 28 | Non-album single | |
| "Empty City" with Yoon Jong-shin |
2016 | — | 2016 Yoon Jong-shin Monthly Project: July | |
| "Your Night" (당신의 밤) with Hwang Kwanghee feat. Oh Hyuk |
1 | Infinite Challenge Great Legacy | ||
| "Gajah" (코끼리) feat. RM |
2017 | 17 | Non-album singles | |
| "Vacation" feat. SOLE |
2018 | 96 | ||
| "Cold" (바빠서) feat. Heize |
2020 | 40 | N/A | |
| "Pass Out" with Nitti Gritti and Kaku |
2020 | – | N/A |
References
- Je, Sang-min (October 8, 2014). "개코, 첫 솔로 앨범 '레딘그레이(REDINGRAY)' 트랙리스트 공개!". Moviejoy (in Korean). Retrieved December 1, 2015.
- "Dynamic Duo's Gaeko gets married". allkpop. May 15, 2011. Archived from the original on September 9, 2017. Retrieved October 29, 2014.
- "Dynamic Duo's Gaeko reveals pictures of his baby boy". allkpop. October 29, 2011. Retrieved October 29, 2014.
- "Gaon Album Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved November 30, 2018.
- "2014년 10월 Album Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved November 30, 2018.
- "Gaon Digital Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved November 30, 2018.
- "2012년 12월 Download Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved November 30, 2018.
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