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Kim Woo-sung (Korean: 김우성, born February 25, 1993), also known as Woosung and Sammy, is a Korean-American singer–songwriter and composer, best known as a vocalist and electric guitarist of South Korean band The Rose. He made his solo debut on July 25, 2019 with the extended play Wolf.[1][2]

Kim Woo-sung
김우성
Born (1993-02-25) February 25, 1993 (age 29)
Genres
  • K-pop
  • R&B
Occupation(s)
  • Singer
Instrument(s)
  • Vocals
  • Electric guitar
Years active2017–present
LabelsWoolfpack
Korean name
Hangul
김우성
Revised RomanizationGim U-seong
McCune–ReischauerKim U-sŏng

Career


Woosung grew up in the US and came to Korea after auditioning for the first season of the reality show K-pop Star. After being eliminated, he took a break from music and taught English in Korea.

He debuted on August 3, 2017, as a vocalist and electric guitarist of rock band, The Rose which consisted of members Hajoon, Woosung, Dojoon and Jaehyung. The band debuted with their single 'Sorry'.

On March 20, 2019, it was announced on Twitter that Kim will be the third MC on After School Club, replacing Seungmin. Kim would MC along with Park Jimin and Han Hee-jun beginning with episode 361 on March 26, 2019.[3]

Kim's pre-release single "Lonely" came out on July 19, 2019. His first extended play Wolf was released the following week on July 25, along with the single "Face". The EP peaked at number 19 on the Gaon Album Chart.[2]

His full-length album Genre was released on December 9, 2021. He then opened for Epik High on their American tour from March 1 to April 12, 2022

His EP Moth was released on May 13, 2022. On April 15, he started his own tour in Europe, the USA, and Canada, "Moth EP Showcase", which will end on May 26 in Seoul, for a special appearance with the presence of the members of The Rose for the first time in several years.


Discography



Studio albums


Title Album details
Genre
  • Released: December 9, 2021
  • Label: Woolfpack
  • Formats: Digital download
Track listing
  1. "Hangover"
  2. "Lazy" (feat. Reddy)
  3. "Dimples"
  4. "Oh" (feat. Ashley)
  5. "No Strings Attached"
  6. "CWS" (feat. BM)
  7. "Island"

Extended plays


Title EP details Peak chart positions Sales
KOR
[4]
Wolf
  • Released: July 25, 2019
  • Label: J&Star Company
  • Formats: CD, digital download
Track listing
  1. "Wolf"
  2. "Moon"
  3. "Face"
  4. "Lonely" (외로워)
  5. "Face" (Inst.)
19
Moth
  • Released: May 13, 2022
  • Label: Woolfpack
  • Formats: CD, digital download
Track listing
  1. "Come Down"
  2. "Side Effects"
  3. "Phase Me"
  4. "Modern Life"
18

Singles


Title Year Peak chart positions Album
KOR
[7]
US World
[8]
As lead artist
"Lonely" (외로워) 2019 Wolf
"Face" 21
"Beautiful Girl" (featuring Peniel) Non-album single
"Lazy" (featuring Reddy) 2021 Genre
"Dimples"
"Phase Me" 2022 Moth
Collaborations
"Sign of the Times"
(with Lee Chan-sol)
2019 JTBC SuperBand Episode 5
"ILYSB"
(with DPOLE, Mellow Kitchen and Kim Hyung-woo)
JTBC SuperBand Episode 7
"Cake by the Ocean"
(with Hwang Min-jae, Park Ji-hwan and Kim Ha-jin)
JTBC SuperBand Episode 10
Soundtrack appearances
"Feel My Heart" 2019 Catch the Ghost OST Part 1
"Wanna Be Bad" Psychopath Diary OST Part 1
"You Make Me Back" 2020 Itaewon Class OST Part 5

Songwriting and composing credits


Note: all songs released by The Rose are written and composed by the band, and are thus credited as such.

Year Album Artist Song Lyrics Composer
Credited With Credited With
2019 Wolf Woosung "Wolf" Yes Yes
"Moon" Yes Yes
"Face" Yes Yes
"Lonely" Yes Yes
Non-album singles "Beautiful Girl" Yes Peniel Yes Jerry. L
2021 "Lazy" Yes Reddy Yes Lee Gyu-ho, Kim Hong-woo

Filmography



Television


Year Title Network Note(s) Ref.
2011–12 K-pop Star (season 1) SBS Contestant [9]
2019 After School Club Arirang TV Host with Jamie and Heejun [10]
2019 Superband JTBC Contestant; his team ranked 4th during the finals [11]

Music videos


Year Title Director Ref.
2019 "Face" ITCHCOCK [12]
"Beautiful Girl" Kim JW Andy [13]
2021 "Lazy" Valentina Vee [14]

References


  1. "김우성 프로필" (in Korean). Naver.
  2. "'슈퍼밴드' 김우성, 솔로 가수 출격..오늘(25일) 첫 번째 미니앨범 'WOLF' 발매". Joongang Ilbo (in Korean).
  3. After School Club [@arirang_ASC] (March 19, 2019). "ASCers! Say hello to the new face of ASC! The 3rd MC that will be joining #HEEMIN for the new era💗 Welcome to ASC @TheRose_0803 Woosung! Please show your love❣ for our maknae MC ASCers! t.co/Q3qhMqdJ3E" (Tweet). Archived from the original on November 7, 2020. Retrieved March 3, 2021 via Twitter.
  4. "Gaon Album Chart". Gaon Music Chart.
  5. "2019년 08월 Album Chart" [August 2019 Album Chart (see #89)]. Gaon. Retrieved July 8, 2020.
  6. 2022년 05월 Album Chart [May 2022 Album Chart]. Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved June 9, 2022.
  7. "Gaon Digital Chart" (in Korean).
  8. Billboard World Digital Song Sales:
    • ""Face"". Billboard Charts. August 10, 2019.
  9. "[bnt화보] 김우성 "'K팝스타'-'슈퍼밴드' 서바이벌 2번 경험, 후회 없지만 3번째 도전 없을 것"". Hankyung (in Korean). August 21, 2019. Retrieved July 7, 2020.
  10. Luu, Tracey (December 28, 2019). "Woosung to leave ASC's host position". All Access Asia. Retrieved March 4, 2020.
  11. "'슈퍼밴드' 김우성 팀, 최상엽 팀 꺾고 다음 라운드 직행". JoongAng Ilbo (in Korean). May 10, 2019. Retrieved July 7, 2020.
  12. 김우성(WOOSUNG) - "FACE" Official Music Video (music video). South Korea: Youtube. 2019. Credits.
  13. 김우성 (WooSung) - Beautiful Girl (Feat. 프니엘 (PENIEL)) MV (music video). South Korea: Youtube. 2019. Credits.
  14. WOOSUNG (김우성) – Lazy (feat. Reddy) / Official Video (music video). South Korea: Youtube. 2021. Credits.



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