Woo Won-jae

Woo Won-jae
Native name 우원재
Born Woo Won-jae
(1996-12-23) December 23, 1996
Gyeongju, South Korea
Other names Munch
Occupation
  • Rapper
  • Singer
Musical career
Genres
Instruments Vocals
Years active 2017–present
Labels AOMG
Associated acts Loco, Gray
Woo Won-jae
Hangul 우원재
Revised Romanization U Won-jae
McCune–Reischauer U Wŏnjae

Woo Won-jae (Hangul: 우원재; born December 23, 1996), also known by his moniker Munch (Hangul: 뭉크), is a South Korean rapper.[1]

Career

In 2017, Woo participated in Show Me The Money 6, where he finished in third place.[2] He had gained a lot of popularity throughout the show.

Woo made his debut through releasing a single "We Are (시차)", featuring Gray and Loco on September 4, 2017. The single was meant for Woo's final 2 stage in the finals of Show Me The Money 6, but he was eliminated in the top 3 round. The song made a successful all-kill in numerous Korean charts.[3]

On October 31, 2017 it was announced that Woo has signed with hip hop label AOMG.[4] Following the signing, he released a single album titled "Anxiety" (불안) on November 2, 2017.[5]

Discography

As lead artist

Title Year Peak chart
positions		 Sales (DL) Album
KOR
Gaon
"Chopsticks" (젓가락)
(with Maniac, Black Nine, Asol feat. Tiger JK, Bizzy, Ann One)		 2017 34
  • KOR: 134,376+[6]
 Show Me the Money 6
"Again" (또)
feat. Tiger JK, Bizzy, MRSHLL		 13
  • KOR: 222,434+[7]
"ZINZA" (진자)
feat. YDG, Suran		 33
  • KOR: 118,119+[8]
"MOVE"
feat. Bizzy		 16
  • KOR: 169,487+[9]
"A Coin Pt.2 (Remix)" (동전한닢 Pt.2 (Remix))
with Nucksal, Jo Woo-chan, Hanhae, Ryno, myunDo, Junoflo,
Double K, Ness, Woodie GoChild, Ja Mezz, Olltii, Killagramz,
Young B, Hash Swan, Hangzoo, Maniac, Black Nine, P-Type, Asol		 — N/A
"We Are" (시차)
feat. Loco, Gray		 1 Non-album single
"loop (과거에게)" 51 Anxiety
"Paranoid" 100
"Balance"
with Loco		 2018 TBA N/A Non-album single

As featuring artist

Title Year Peak chart
positions		 Sales (DL) Album
KOR
Gaon
"Mirror" (거울)
(Black Nine feat. Woo Won-jae, Ann One)		 2017 — N/A Non-album single
"Run It (Prod. by Gray)"
(Jay Park feat. Woo Won-jae, Jessi)		 2018 — Non-album single
"Not At All (Prod. by Groovy Room)" (전혀)
(VINXEN feat. Woo Won-jae)		 10 High School Rapper 2 Final
"Unbreakable (Prod. By IOAH)"
(Swings feat. Woo Won-jae)		 — Crumbs Mixtape Vol.1
"venus"
(Ja Mezz feat. Woo Won-jae, MRSHLL)		 — GOØDevil
"Bastard (Prod. by Sojeso)" (후레자식)
(Giriboy feat. Woo Won-jae)		 — 3 Songs
"How Do You Feel" (그대들은 어떤 기분이신가요)
(VINXEN feat. Woo Won-jae)		 — How Do You Feel
"LIVIN' LA VIDA LOCA"
(NO:EL feat. Woo Won-jae)		 — DOUBLEONOEL
"BLESS"
(Code Kunst feat. Loco, Woo Won-jae)		 — BLESS
"11"
(Code Kunst feat. Woo Won-jae)		 —
"Far Away" (멀리)
(The Quiett feat. Hash Swan, Woo Won-jae)		 — glow forever
"Hate You (Prod. Code Kunst)"
(pH-1 feat.Woo Won-jae)		 TBA Show Me the Money 777

Soundtrack Appearances

Title Year Peak chart
positions		 Sales (DL) Album
KOR
Gaon
"Nostalgia (Prod. by Woogie)" (향수) 2017 93 Prison Playbook OST Part 6

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Nominated Work Result
2017 19th Mnet Asian Music Awards Best Hip Hop & Urban Music "We Are" (시차)
feat. Loco, Gray		 Nominated
9th Melon Music Awards Top 10 Artists N/A Nominated
Best New Artist Nominated
Kakao Hot Star Award Nominated
Best Rap/Hip Hop "We Are" (시차)
feat. Loco, Gray		 Nominated
2018 32nd Golden Disc Awards Digital Bonsang Nominated
New Artist of the Year N/A Nominated
Global Popularity Award Nominated
27th Seoul Music Awards
New Artist Award Nominated
Popularity Award Nominated
Hallyu Special Award Nominated
Korean Hip-hop Awards Hip Hop Track of the Year "We Are" (시차)
feat. Loco, Gray		 Won
7th Gaon Chart Music Awards New Artist of the Year (Song) Won
Song of the Year – September Nominated
15th Korean Music Awards Rookie of the Year N/A Nominated
Song of the Year "We Are" (시차)
feat. Loco, Gray		 Nominated
Best Rap and Hip Hop Song Won

References

  1. ↑ "우원재 프로필" (in Korean). Naver.
  2. ↑ "`쇼미더머니6 결승` 넉살·행주 2R진출-우원재 탈락…가사실수 비지 ``너무 미안해``". 경인일보 (in Korean). Retrieved 2018-04-15.
  3. ↑ Eun-ae, Kim. "우원재, '쇼미6' 미발표곡 '시차' 오늘 공개..로꼬X그레이 지원사격". OSEN. Retrieved 4 September 2017.
  4. ↑ Eun-ae, Kim. "'SMTM6' Woo Won-jae signs for AOMG". OSEN. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
  5. ↑ An-ji, Jung. "[공식]우원재, AOMG 합류 후 첫 싱글 '불안' 오늘(2일) 발매". Sports Chosun. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
  6. ↑ Cumulative sales of "Chopsticks":
    • "2017년 31주차 Download Chart".
    • "2017년 08월 Download Chart".
  7. ↑ Cumulative sales of "Again":
    • "2017년 08월 Download Chart".
    • "2017년 09월 Download Chart".
  8. ↑ Cumulative sales of "ZINZA/Pendulum" (진자)":
    • "2017년 34주차 Download Chart (see #33)". Gaon Chart. Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved August 31, 2017.
    • "2017년 35주차 Download Chart (see #17)". Gaon Chart. Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved September 7, 2017.
    • "2017년 36주차 Download Chart (see #70)". Gaon Chart. Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved September 14, 2017.
    • "2017년 37주차 Download Chart (see #96)". Gaon Chart. Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved September 21, 2017.
  9. ↑ Cumulative sales of "Move":
    • "2017년 35주차 Download Chart".
    • "2017년 09월 Download Chart".
  10. ↑ Cumulative sales for "We Are":
    • "2017년 총결산 Download Chart (see #51)". Gaon Chart. Korea Music Content Industry Association.
  11. ↑ Cumulative sales for "loop":
    • "2017년 44주차 Download Chart (see #22)". Gaon Chart. Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved November 9, 2017.
  12. ↑ Cumulative sales for "Paranoid":
    • "2017년 44주차 Download Chart (see #53)". Gaon Chart. Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved November 9, 2017.
  13. ↑ Cumulative sales for "Nostalgia":
    • "2017년 51주차 Download Chart". Gaon Chart (in Korean). Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved December 29, 2017.
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