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Sungjin
Birth Name:Park Sung-jin
Birth Date:16 January 1993
Birth Place:Busan, South Korea
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Years Active:2015–present
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Hangul:박성진
Rr:Bak Seong-jin
Mr:Pak Sŏngchin

Park Sung-jin (ko|박성진; born January 16, 1993),[1] known mononymously as Sungjin, is a South Korean musician, singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He is best known as the leader, guitarist and vocalist of South Korean pop rock band Day6.

Early life

Park Sungjin was born on January 16, 1993, in Busan, South Korea.[2] He has an older sister.[3] He attended Kyungnam High School, which is well-known for their baseball team.[4]

Career

2009–2015: Pre-debut

Park was known to have performed in school festivals prior to training and debut.[5] In 2009, Park won the Daesang (Grand Prize) in the 2009 CMB Chin Chin Youth Festival.[6] He also made an appearance in the famous variety show, Star King in the same year. He revealed that he had received casting offers from five companies in the program.[7] He then auditioned and passed his audition for JYP, and began his trainee life with JYP.

In September 2013, Park appeared in the fourth episode of WIN: Who is Next? as a part of JYP's vocalist team alongside his eventual Day6 bandmates.[8] He also appeared as a contestant in Hidden Singer 2 on December 15, 2013, in which he was introduced as the JYP trainee and lead vocalist for an upcoming rookie group.[9]

Park was one of the members for 5live, a group which was originally planned to debut in 2014.[10] However, their debut was delayed.

2015–present: Day6, solo activities and solo debut

On September 7, 2015, Park debuted as the leader of Day6.[11] The group released their debut EP, The Day, with the lead single "Congratulations".[12]

On March 14, 2018, he made his Japanese debut as a member of Day6 with their Japanese single "If ~また逢えたら~".[13]

On October 25, 2022, Park made his first broadcast appearance through EBS FM Night Radio hosted by Pentagon's Shinwon after being discharged from the military.[14]

Park became the new weekly radio host for KBS Station Z, starting from November 2, 2022.[15]

He started his personal YouTube channel in December 2022.[16]

On October 16, 2024, it was announced that he would make his solo debut with a full-length album entitled 30. The album was released on November 5, 2024. He also held his first solo concert from November 8, 2024 to November 10, 2024.[17]

Personal life

On March 8, 2021, Park announced his enlistment through V Live Broadcast.[18] He served as the drill instructor during his military service. He was discharged on September 7, 2022.[19]

Discography

See main article: Day6 discography.

Songwriting credits

All song credits are sourced from the KOMCA database.[23]

YearTitleArtist(s)AlbumLyricsMusicArrangementNotes
CreditedWithCreditedWithCreditedWith
2015"Free하게" (Freely)Day6The DayNaru, Jae, Young K, Wonpil, Dowoon, Lim Jun-hyeokNaru, Jae, Young K, Wonpil, Dowoon, Lim Jun-hyeok
"이상하게 계속 이래" (Out of My Mind)Jae, Young K, Wonpil, Dowoon, Lim Jun-hyeokAndrew Choi, 220, Jae, Young K, Wonpil, Dowoon, Lim Jun-hyeok
"Congratulations"Jae, Young K, Wonpil, Dowoon, Lim Jun-hyeokHong Ji-sang, Lee Woo-min, Jae, Young K, Wonpil, Dowoon, Lim Jun-hyeok
"버릇이 됐어" (Habits)Mr.Cho, Jae, Young K, Wonpil, Dowoon, Lim Jun-hyeokMr.Cho, Park Gun-woo, Jae, Young K, Wonpil, Dowoon, Lim Jun-hyeokMr.Cho, Park Gun-woo, Jae, Young K, Wonpil, Dowoon, Lim Jun-hyeok
"태양처럼" (Like That Sun)Frants, Jae, Young K, Wonpil, Dowoon, Lim Jun-hyeokFrants, Jae, Young K, Wonpil, Dowoon, Lim Jun-hyeok
"Colors"Mr.Cho, Jae, Young K, Wonpil, Dowoon, Lim Jun-hyeokMr.Cho, Jeon Jeong-hoon, Park Gun-woo, Jae, Young K, Wonpil, Dowoon, Lim Jun-hyeok
"Eyeless"Jae, Young K, Wonpil, Dowoon, Lim Jun-hyeokJae, Young K, Wonpil, Dowoon, Lim Jun-hyeok2015 Day6 1st Live Concert [D-Day]
"You"Jae, Young K, Wonpil, Dowoon, Lim Jun-hyeokJae, Young K, Wonpil, Dowoon, Lim Jun-hyeok
"Pandora"Jae, Young K, Wonpil, Dowoon, Lim Jun-hyeokJae, Young K, Wonpil, Dowoon, Lim Jun-hyeok
2016"Sing Me"DaydreamNuplay, Neil Nallas, Walter Pok, Jae, Young K, Wonpil, Dowoon
"First Time"Jae, Young K, Wonpil, DowoonHong Ji-sang, Lee Woo-min, Jae, Young K, Wonpil, Dowoon
"바래" (Wish)Frants, Young K, WonpilFrants, Young K, Wonpil
"I Can"Jae, Young K, WonpilDay6 Live Concert 'Dream'
"빠져가지고" (Stuck On You)Up10tionBurstDaniel Kim, Young K, WonpilDaniel Kim, Young K, Wonpil
2017"겨울이 간다" (Goodbye Winter)Day6SunriseJae, Young K, Cha Il-hun, YueJae, Young K, Cha Il-hun, Yue
"어떻게 말해" (How Can I Say)Hong Ji-sang, Lee Woo-min, Jae, Young K, Wonpil
"장난아닌데" (I'm Serious)Young K, WonpilHong Ji-sang, Lee Woo-min, Wonpil
"Dance Dance"Hong Ji-sang, Lee Woo-min, Jae, Young K, Wonpil, Dowoon
"Man In A Movie"Hong Ji-sang, Young K, Wonpil
"오늘은내게" (Lean On Me)Young K, WonpilHong Ji-sang, Lee Woo-min, Yoo Swan, Jae, Young K, Wonpil
"반드시웃는다" (I Smile)Hong Ji-sang, Lee Woo-min, Young K, Wonpil
"Bueno"Jae, Young KJae, Young KEvery Day6 Concert in July
"Hi Hello"MoonriseHong J-sang, Lee Woo-min, Jae, Young K, Wonpil
"놀래!" (Whatever)Hong Ji-sang, Lee Woo-min, Jae, Young K, Wonpil
"좋은걸 뭐 어떡해" (What Can I Do)Hong Ji-sang, Lee Woo-min, Jae, Young K, Wonpil
"I Loved You"Hong Ji-sang, Lee Woo-min, Jae, Young K, Wonpil
"남겨둘게" (I'll Remember)Hong Ji-sang, Lee Woo-min, Jae, Young K, Wonpil
"그렇더라고요" (When You Love Someone)Hong Ji-sang, Lee Woo-min, Jae, Young K, Wonpil
"혼자야" (All Alone)Hong Ji-sang, Jae, Young K, Wonpil
"쏟아진다" (Pouring)Hong Ji-sang, Lee Woo-min, Jae, Young K, Wonpil
"Better Better"Hong Ji-sang, Lee Woo-min, Jae, Young K, Wonpil
"좋아합니다" (I Like You)Hong Ji-sang, Lee Woo-min, Jae, Young K, Wonpil
2018"Raindrops"Park Young-gun, JaePark Young-gun, JaeEvery Day6 Finale Concert 'The Best Moments'
"Shoot Me"Hong Ji-sang, Lee Woo-min, Jae, Young K, Wonpil
"어쩌다보니" (Somehow)Hong Ji-sang, Lee Woo-min, Jae, Young K, Wonpil
"Feeling Good"Hong Ji-sang, Jae, Young K, Wonpil
"원하니까" (Still)Hong Ji-sang, Lee Woo-min, Jae, Young K, Wonpil, Dowoon
"Warning"Hong Ji-sang, Jae, Young K, Wonpil
"Baby It's Okay"UnlockHong Ji-sang, Lee Woo-min, Jae, Young K, Wonpil
"If ~また逢えたら~" (If -Mata Aetara-)Cha Il-hun, Yue, Young K, Wonpil
"Stop The Rain"Jae, Young KShinichi Ubukata, Jae, Young K, Wonpil, Dowoon
"Falling"Jae, Young KShinichi Ubukata, Jae, Young K, Wonpil, Dowoon
"Say Hello"220, Jae, Young K, Wonpil, Dowoon
"Nobody Knows"Frants, Komura Tadashi, Young K, WonpilFrants, Young K, Wonpil
"두통" (Headache)Hong Ji-sang, Jae, Young K, Wonpil
"완전 멋지잖아" (So Cool)Hong Ji-sang, Jae, Young K, Wonpil
"아픈길" (Hurt Road)Hong Ji-sang, Jae, Young K, Wonpil
"행복했던 날들이었다" (Days Gone By)Hong Ji-sang, Jae, Young K, Wonpil
"121U"Hong Ji-sang, Lee Woo-min, Jae, Young K, Wonpil
2019"For Me"Hong Ji-sang, Jae, Young K, Wonpil
"한 페이지가 될 수 있게" (Time of Our Life)Hong Ji-sang, Jae, Young K, Wonpil
"포장" (Cover)Young KKevin Cho, Lee Min-kyung, Young K, Wonpil
"Best Part"Hong Ji-sang, Jae, Young K, Wonpil
"How To Love"Hong Ji-sang, Jae, Young K, Wonpil
"Gravitate"HimselfCha Il-hunDay6 World Tour Gravity in Seoul
"나빠" (Not Fine)Day6Hong Ji-sang, Jae, Young K, Wonpil
"Deep In Love"Hong Ji-sang, Jae, Young K, Wonpil
"Sweet Chaos"Hong Ji-sang, Jae, Young K, Wonpil
"Finale"The Best Day2Kevin Cho, Da-sol, Bae Jae-seok, Young K
2020"Tick Tock"Hong Ji-sang, Jae, Young K, Wonpil
"때려쳐" (Stop)Hong Ji-sang, Jae, Young K, Wonpil
"Love Me or Leave Me"Hong Ji-sang, Jae, Young K, Wonpil
"해와 달처럼" (Day and Night)Hong Ji-sang, Jae, Young K, Wonpil
"1 To 10"Hong Ji-sang, Jae, Young K, Wonpil
"Afraid"Da-sol, Jae DogiDa-sol, Jae Dogi
2021"구름 위에서" (Above The Clouds)The Book of Us: NegentropyJae, Young KHong Ji-sang, Jae, Young K, WonpilHong Ji-sang
"둘도 아닌 하나" (Only)Hong Ji-sang, Jae, Young K, Wonpil
2024"사랑하게 해주라" (Let Me Love You)FoureverHong Ji-sang, Wonpil
"Happy"Hong Ji-sang, Wonpil
"그게 너의 사랑인지 몰랐어" (Didn't Know)Hong Ji-sang, Young K, WonpilHong Ji-sang, Young K, Wonpil
"Welcome to the Show"Hong Ji-sang, Young K, Wonpil
"널 제외한 나의 뇌" (Get the Hell Out"Hong Ji-sang, Wonpil
"The Power of Love"Hong Ji-sang, Young K, Wonpil
"나만 슬픈 엔딩" (Sad Ending)Hong Ji-sang, Young K, WonpilHong Ji-sang, Wonpil
"녹아내려요" (Melt Down)Band AidYoung K, Wonpil, Hong Ji-sang
"도와줘요 Rock&Roll" (Help Me Rock&Roll)Hong Ji-sang, WonpilHong Ji-sang, Wonpil
"망겜" (Shxtty Game)Hong Ji-sang, Young K, Wonpil
"I'm Fine"Hong Ji-sang, Young K, WonpilHong Ji-sang, Young K, Wonpil
"괴물" (Monster)Hong Ji-sang, Young K, Wonpil, Dowoon
"아직 거기 살아" (Still There)Hong Ji-sang, Young K, Wonpil
"Counter"Hong Ji-sang, Young K, Wonpil
"그녀가 웃었다" (She Smiled)Hong Ji-sang, WonpilHong Ji-sang, Young K, Wonpil
"동화 속 아이처럼" (Covered in Love)Himself30Ming Ji-syeon
"Check Pattern"Lee Joo-hyoung, JukjaeLee Joo-hyoung, Jukjae
"아무것도 안 하고 싶다" (I Don't Wanna Do Anything)Moof
"어디에도 없는 널" (Nowhere You Are)D'tourAaron Kim, Hahm, Bydor Archive, wez, Isaac Han
"나무는 결국 겨울을 견뎌낼 거야" (As Always)Sim Hyun, Oh Ji-hyun
"Wednesday Night"D'tourAaron Kim, Isaac Han, D'tour
"Easy"Sim Hyun
"You Wake Me Up"Ming Ji-syeon
"I Don't Wanna Lose"Da-solDa-sol
"Memories"Sim Hyun, Oh Ji-hyun

Filmography

See main article: Day6 videography.

Radio shows

Concerts

See also: List of Day6 concert tours.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: [HD테마] '오늘 생일' 맞은 아이돌, 블랙핑크 제니-세븐틴 승관-데이식스 성진…'실트 축하 봇물']. topstarnews.net. ko. July 4, 2024.
  2. Web site: 2017-09-15 . [입덕가이드①] 아직도 모르니? 데이식스가 누군지 ]. 2024-07-04 . www.xportsnews.com . ko.
  3. Web site: 안 . 태현 . June 19, 2017 . '가요광장' 데이식스 "멤버들 청소를 잘 안해..더럽게 산다" . July 4, 2024 . naver.com . ko.
  4. Web site: '야구 명문' 경남고 출신 성진 "이글스가 출루를 했었나요?" 일동 폭소('찐팬구역') . naver.com . 2024-05-17. 2024-07-04. ko.
  5. Web site: Kim . D. . B1A4's Sandeul And DAY6's Sungjin Talk About Being Best Friends And Rivals Since Elementary School . soompi.com . 2018-10-09. 2024-07-04.
  6. Web site: 이 . 수현 . '친친가요제 대상' 박성진 "더 큰 무대서 노래하고파" . www.starnewskorea.com . 2024-07-04 . ko . 2009-06-06.
  7. 139회 스타킹. 2009-11-07 . 2024-07-04 . sbsplay.
  8. Web site: ‘WIN’ JYP 연습생 공개 ‘프리스타일 느낌있네’ . www.newsen.com . 2024-07-04 . ko . 2013-09-13.
  9. Web site: ‘히든싱어2’ 박진영편, JYP연습생 박성진 모창참가자 등장 . 2024-07-04 . ko . 2013-12-15.
  10. Web site: 2013-12-14 . 2014년 새해 벽두, 중대형 가수들 잇단 컴백…테마도 다양 . 2024-07-04 . naver.com . ko.
  11. Web site: 2013-09-07 . DAY6, 첫 미니앨범 'The Day' 전곡 공개 "멤버 전원 작사·작곡 참여했다" . 2024-07-04 . naver.com.
  12. Web site: JYP, 첫 밴드 출격...데이식스(DAY6) 오는 6일 데뷔. sports.khan.co.kr. ko. September 2, 2015. June 16, 2020. June 18, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200618055438/http://sports.khan.co.kr/entertainment/sk_index.html?art_id=201509021351193&sec_id=540301. live.
  13. Web site: 데이식스, 3월 14일 日 데뷔 확정...2018년도 '열일' 예고. Naver News. ko. June 16, 2020. June 17, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200617055241/https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/article/312/0000304309. live.
  14. Web site: 2022-10-25 . 데이식스(DAY6) 성진 전역 후 첫 방송…‘밤의 라디오’ 출격 . 2024-07-04 . 스포츠동아 . ko.
  15. Web site: 2022-11-02 . 데이식스 성진, KBS 라디오 DJ 발탁…전역 후 열일[공식] ]. 2024-07-04 . www.newsen.com . ko.
  16. Web site: 2023-01-17 . 데이식스 성진, 개인 유튜브 채널 '박성찐이야' 오픈..다재다능 아티스트 행보 . 2024-07-04 . osen.co.kr . ko.
  17. Web site: 2024-10-16 . 데이식스 성진, 11월 5일 대망의 솔로 데뷔…첫 정규앨범 ‘30’ 발매 . 2024-10-16 . . ko.
  18. Web site: 온라인기자 . 김서영 . 2021-03-08 . [공식] JYP, 데이식스 성진 입대에 “앨범은 준비 중” ]. 2024-07-04 . sports.khan.co.kr . ko.
  19. Web site: 2022-08-29 . 데이식스 성진, 9월 7일 전역…데뷔 7주년 기념 팬들과 재회[공식] ]. 2024-07-04 . www.newsen.com . ko.
  20. Web site: 30 (2024). Circle Chart. November 14, 2024.
  21. Web site: Circle Album Chart – Week 45 of 2024. Circle Chart. ko. November 14, 2024.
  22. Web site: Check Pattern. Circle Chart. November 14, 2024.
  23. Web site: Songs Registered Under 박성진 (10010559) . 2024-10-13 . . ko.
  24. Web site: 솔로도 통했다…DAY6 성진, 낭만 충만 눈물의 첫 단콘 성료. November 11, 2024. November 23, 2024. ko. Naver.