Lee Mu-jin (Korean: 이무진; born December 28, 2000) is a South Korean singer and songwriter. He rose to fame after appearing on the music audition show Sing Again in 2020, in which he finished in 3rd place.[2] His 2021 single, "Traffic Light", spent three weeks at number one on South Korea's Gaon Digital Chart.[3] Since 2022, he is the main host on KBS music web show, LeeMujin Service.
^"Slainte" did not enter the Circle Digital Chart, but peaked at number 35 and 98 on the Circle Download Chart and Circle BGM Chart, respectively.[24][25]
^"I Miss You" did not enter the Gaon Digital Chart, but peaked at number 56 and 75 on the Gaon Download Chart and Gaon BGM Chart, respectively.[26][27]
^"Three of Us" did not enter the Gaon Digital Chart, but peaked at number 65 and 106 on the Gaon Download Chart and Gaon BGM Chart, respectively.[28][29]
^"Long Time Lovers" did not enter the Gaon Digital Chart, but peaked at number 69 and 92 on the Gaon Download Chart and Gaon BGM Chart, respectively.[30][31]
References
^Kim, Ji-hye (March 1, 2022). 이무진, 빅플래닛메이드와 전속계약..소유·허각·VIVIZ·하성운 한솥밥 [공식] [Lee Mu-jin, exclusive contract with Big Planet Made... Under the same roof as Soyou, Huh Gak, VIVIZ, Ha Sung-woon. [Official]]. Herald POP (in Korean). Retrieved March 1, 2022 – via Naver.
^Moon, Wan-sik (September 2, 2021). 이무진 '신호등' 가온차트 3주 연속 3관왕..신흥 음원 강자 [Emerging powerhouse Lee Mu-jin's "Traffic Light" is number 1 on three Gaon charts for three weeks in a row]. Starnews (in Korean). Retrieved September 6, 2021 – via Naver.
^ abMin, Kyeong-won (May 17, 2021). 신곡 '신호등' 낸 이무진 "뭐라도 열심히 한 과거의 내가 고마워" [Lee Mu-jin releases new song "Traffic Light," "I'm grateful to my past self for working hard"]. JoongAng Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved 2021-09-05 – via Naver.
^ abcPeak chart positions on Circle Digital Chart (formerly Gaon Digital Chart): As lead artist
"Traffic Light": "2021년 33주차 Digital Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). August 8–14, 2021. Archived from the original on August 19, 2021. Retrieved September 4, 2021.
"The Assignment Song": "2021년 30주차 Digital Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). July 18–24, 2021. Archived from the original on July 29, 2021. Retrieved September 4, 2021.
"Scent of the Day": "2021년 36주차 Digital Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). August 29 – September 4, 2021. Archived from the original on October 16, 2021. Retrieved September 15, 2021.
"Fall in Fall": "2021년 39주차 Digital Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). September 19–25, 2021. Archived from the original on September 30, 2021. Retrieved September 30, 2021.
"When It Snows": "2022년 01주차 Digital Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). December 26, 2021 – January 1, 2022. Archived from the original on January 6, 2022. Retrieved January 6, 2022.
"Reference": "Digital Chart: Week 27, 2022". Circle Chart (in Korean). June 26 – July 2, 2022. Archived from the original on July 7, 2022. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
"Ordinary Confession": "Digital Chart: Week 23, 2023". Circle Chart (in Korean). June 4–10, 2023. Retrieved June 15, 2023.
"Episode": "Digital Chart: Week 3, 2024". Circle Chart (in Korean). January 14–20, 2024. Retrieved January 25, 2024.
"Old Song" and "Sorrow Thoughts": "Digital Chart: Week 27, 2024". Circle Chart (in Korean). June 30 – July 6, 2024. Retrieved July 11, 2024.
"Coming of Age Story": "Digital Chart: Week 44, 2024". Circle Chart (in Korean). October 27 – November 2, 2024. Retrieved November 7, 2024.
Soundtrack appearances
"Rain and You": "2021년 26주차 Digital Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). June 20–26, 2021. Archived from the original on July 1, 2021. Retrieved September 4, 2021.
"Come Rest with Me": "2021년 51주차 Digital Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). December 12–18, 2021. Archived from the original on December 23, 2021. Retrieved December 30, 2021.
"Sweet": "2022년 11주차 Digital Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). March 6–12, 2022. Archived from the original on March 17, 2022. Retrieved March 17, 2022.
"Firefly": "Digital Chart - 2022 Weeks 46". Circle Chart. November 6–12, 2022. Archived from the original on November 17, 2022. Retrieved November 17, 2022.
Compilation appearances
"Is There Anybody" + "Side Road": "2021년 07주차 Digital Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). February 7–13, 2021. Archived from the original on February 18, 2021. Retrieved July 27, 2022.
"Whistle": "2021년 02주차 Digital Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). January 3–9, 2021. Archived from the original on January 14, 2021. Retrieved July 27, 2022.
"Lying on the Sea": "2021년 05주차 Digital Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). January 24–30, 2021. Archived from the original on February 4, 2021. Retrieved July 27, 2022.
"Dream": "2021년 06주차 Digital Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). January 31 – February 6, 2021. Archived from the original on February 11, 2021. Retrieved July 27, 2022.
^ abcPeak chart positions on Billboard's K-pop Hot 100: As lead artist
"When It Snows": "Billboard K-pop 100". Billboard Korea (in Korean). January 2–8, 2022. Archived from the original on January 5, 2022. Retrieved January 5, 2022.
"I Miss You": "Billboard K-pop 100". Billboard Korea (in Korean). March 13–19, 2022. Archived from the original on March 15, 2022. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
"Three of Us": "Billboard K-pop 100". Billboard Korea (in Korean). March 20–26, 2022. Archived from the original on March 22, 2022. Retrieved March 22, 2022.
^Kim, Hyo-jeong (July 12, 2021). "교수님 죄송합니다"…이무진 '과제곡' 17일 음원으로 발매 ["I'm sorry, professor"... Lee Mu-jin's "The Assignment Song" will be released on the 17th.]. Yonhap News (in Korean). Retrieved September 5, 2021 – via Naver.
^Ahn, So-yoon (August 26, 2021). 이무진, 오늘 '담아 갈게' 발매…조규만 프로젝트 첫 음원 [Lee Mu-jin releases "Scent of the Day" today... First song in Jo Kyu-man project.]. Newsis (in Korean). Retrieved September 5, 2021 – via Naver.
^Jeong, Han-byeol (September 7, 2021). 이무진, 바이브 '가을 타나 봐' 재해석…'REVIBE' 네 번째 주자 [Lee Mu-jin reinterprets Vibe's "Fall in Fall" as fourth up in "REVIBE" project.]. Hankook Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved September 19, 2021 – via Naver.
^Lee, Jae-eun (December 3, 2021). 이무진·헤이즈, 3일 '눈이 오잖아' 발매 [Lee Moo-jin and Heize will release "It Snows" on the 3rd.]. Sports Kyunghyang (in Korean). Retrieved May 21, 2023 – via Naver.
^Han, Hae-seon (June 23, 2022). '컴백' 이무진, 오늘(23일) '엠카' 출격..'참고사항' 첫 무대 ["Comeback" Lee Moo-jin will appear on "M Countdown" today (23rd)... The first stage of "Notes".]. Starnews (in Korean). Retrieved May 21, 2023 – via Naver.
^Ahn, Jin-yong (May 9, 2023). 이무진, 오늘(9일) 고백송 '잠깐 시간 될까' 발매 [Lee Moo-jin released the confession song "Can I have a moment?" today (9th).]. Munhwa Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved May 21, 2023 – via Naver.
^Lee, Da-won (June 3, 2021). 이무진 "'굴뚝마을의 푸펠' 최소 5번은 봐야" [Lee Mu-jin. "I'll watch at least 5 episodes of "Poupelle in the Chimney Village" at least".]. Sports Kyunghyang (in Korean). Retrieved December 15, 2021 – via Naver.
^Choi, Soo-jin (June 18, 2021). '슬기로운 의사생활 시즌2' OST 첫 주자 이무진,'비와 당신' 발매 [Lee Mu-jin, first up for "Hospital Playlist Season 2" soundtrack, releases "Rain and You"]. Seoul Economic Daily (in Korean). Retrieved September 5, 2021 – via Naver.
^Ahn, Byeong-gil (December 10, 2021). 이무진 '그대 잠시 내게' 12일 발매 [Lee Mu-jin's "You, Me For A Moment" will be released on the 12th.]. Sports Kyunghyang (in Korean). Retrieved December 15, 2021 – via Naver.
^Kim, Hyun-suk (February 28, 2022). 이무진, '사내맞선' OST '스윗해' 오늘 발매 [Lee Mu-jin, 'A Guy Against' OST 'Sweet' to be released today.]. Newsis (in Korean). Retrieved February 28, 2022 – via Naver.
^Jeong, Yu-jin (October 31, 2022). 이무진, 영화 '동감' 컬래버레이션 음원 참여…'개똥벌레' 재해석 [Lee Moo-jin participates in the movie 'Similar' collaboration soundtrack... Reinterpretation of 'firefly]. News1 (in Korean). Retrieved October 31, 2022 – via Naver.
^Hwang, Mi-hyun (December 6, 2022). 이무진, 아일랜드 여행기 신곡에 담아…오늘 발표 [Lee Moo-jin, Irish travel story in a new song... announced today]. News1 (in Korean). Retrieved December 6, 2022 – via Naver.
^2022년 10주차 Download Chart [Week 10 of 2022 Download Chart]. Gaon Chart. February 27 – March 5, 2022. Archived from the original on March 10, 2022. Retrieved August 1, 2022.
^2022년 09주차 BGM Chart [Week 9 of 2022 BGM Chart]. Gaon Chart. February 20–26, 2022. Archived from the original on March 10, 2022. Retrieved August 1, 2022.
^2022년 11주차 Download Chart [Week 11 of 2022 Download Chart]. Gaon Chart. March 6–12, 2022. Archived from the original on March 17, 2022. Retrieved August 1, 2022.
^"BGM Chart 2022 Weeks 10". Circle Chart. February 27 – March 5, 2022. Archived from the original on August 1, 2022. Retrieved August 1, 2022.
^2022년 17주차 Download Chart [Week 17 of 2022 Download Chart]. Gaon Chart. April 17–23, 2022. Archived from the original on April 28, 2022. Retrieved May 21, 2023.
^Yoon, Seong-yeol (February 18, 2022). 기리보이·이무진, 동요 만든다..'아기싱어' 음악 선생님 변신 [공식] [Giriboy and Lee Moo-jin make nursery rhymes... 'Baby Singer' music teacher transformation. [Official]] (in Korean). Starnews. Retrieved February 18, 2022 – via Naver.
^Oh, Ji-won (August 4, 2022). 싱포골드' 박진영·한가인·김형석·리아킴·이무진, MC 라인업 공개 [Singfor Gold' Park Jin-young, Han Ga-in, Kim Hyeong-seok, Lia Kim, Lee Moo-jin, MC lineup revealed] (in Korean). YTN. Retrieved August 4, 2022 – via Naver.
^Kang, Seo-jeong (November 14, 2022). 이무진, 아일랜드 펍 투어 대만족 "소리 엄청 커"('플레이리스트2') [Lee Moo-jin, very satisfied with Irish pub tour, "The sound is so loud". ('Playlist 2')]. Osen (in Korean). Retrieved November 14, 2022 – via Naver.
^Park, Soo-in (April 5, 2022). '리무진 서비스' 엑소 수호 "기타 조율하듯 성대도 보컬 체크" ['Limousine Service' EXO's Suho, "Vocal check for vocal chords just like tuning a guitar."] (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved April 5, 2022 – via Naver.
^Kim, Chae-yeon (November 24, 2022). 이무진, 본격 전국투어 '별책부록' 시작..소유・비비지 엄지 지원사격 [Lee Moo-jin begins full-fledged national tour 'Bonus Book'.] (in Korean). OSEN. Retrieved November 24, 2022 – via Naver.
^Hwang, Hyo-yi (September 6, 2022). '강태오-박은빈'·'손석구-김지원'·'이준호-이세영' 베스트커플상은? [Best Couple Award for 'Kang Tae-oh – Park Eun-bin', 'Son Seok-gu-Kim Ji-won', 'Lee Jun-ho-Lee Se-young'?] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Retrieved September 6, 2022 – via Naver.
^Kim, No-eul (July 13, 2023). "2023 방송광고 페스티벌' 성료..조진웅→이장우, 올해의 CF스타상 영예 [종합]" [2023 Broadcast Advertising Festival' concludes...Cho Jin-woong→Lee Jang-woo win CF Star of the Year award[Comprehensive]] (in Korean). MT Star News. Retrieved July 18, 2023 – via Naver.
^Yoon, Ki-baek (January 27, 2022). BTS 8관왕·아이유 5관왕… 가온차트 최고의 별 [종합] [BTS 8 wins, IU 5 wins...Gaon Chart's Best Star [Overall]]. E Daily (in Korean). Retrieved January 27, 2022 – via Naver.
^Lee, Da-won (January 8, 2022). 이무진·스테이씨, 디지털 음원부문 수상 [골든디스크] [Lee Moo-jin and STAY won the digital music category [Golden Disc].]. Sports Kyunghyang (in Korean). Retrieved January 8, 2022 – via Naver.
^Moon, Wan-sik (January 11, 2022). 이무진, 2021 한터뮤직어워즈 특별상..OST 부문 두각 [Lee Moo-jin, Special Award at the 2021 Hanteo Music Awards... OST stands out.]. Starnews. Retrieved January 11, 2022 – via Naver.
^Yang, So-young (December 24, 2022). [2022 KBS 연예대상] 이무진 김구라 디지털 콘텐츠상 [[2022 KBS Entertainment Awards] Lee Moo-jin and Kim Gura Digital Content Award] (in Korean). Maeil Business Daily. Retrieved December 24, 2022 – via Naver.
^Lee, Seon-myeong (December 24, 2023). 이무진 ‘KBS 연예대상’ 베스트아이콘상 수상···“드라이브하는 느낌” [Lee Moo-jin wins the Best Icon Award at the ‘KBS Entertainment Awards’… “I feel like I’m driving”] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Retrieved December 26, 2023 – via Naver.
^Ahn, Byeong-gil (August 26, 2022). '하트드림 어워즈' 강다니엘 3관왕-임영웅 트롯 인기상 [종합] ['Heart Dream Awards' Kang Daniel 3 Crowns – Lim Young-woong Trot Popularity Award [Roundup]] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Retrieved August 27, 2022 – via Naver.
^Kim, Ga-young (November 16, 2024). "뉴진스, '최고 영예' 그랜드 아티스트상 "끝까지 뭉치자"[2024 KGMA](종합)" [New Jeans, 'Highest Honor' Grand Artist Award "Let's stick together until the end" [2024 KGMA] (Full)]. EDaily (in Korean). Archived from the original on November 25, 2024. Retrieved November 25, 2024.
^Park, Se-yeon (February 10, 2022). 이랑, '한국대중음악상' 6개부문 후보…아이유·에스파·BTS도 노미네이트 [Lee Rang, nominated for six categories of the 'Korean Popular Music Awards'... IU, Aespa, and BTS are also nominated.]. Maeil Business Daily (in Korean). Retrieved May 21, 2022 – via Naver.
^Ahn, Yoon-ji (January 23, 2022). NCT127, 데뷔 후 첫 대상.."We made it! 건강·행복하길" [서울가요대상] [종합] [NCT127, first grand prize after debut.."We made it! Wishing you health and happiness!" [Seoul Music Awards] [General]]. Starnews (in Korean). Retrieved January 23, 2022 – via Naver.
^"31st High1 Seoul Music Awards – 모바일 투표 현황" [31st High1 Seoul Music Awards – Mobile Voting Status]. Seoul Music Awards (in Korean). Archived from the original on December 3, 2021. Retrieved December 5, 2021.
^Lee, Jin-won (April 28, 2022). 2022 포브스코리아 선정 파워 셀러브리티 40 [2022 Forbes Korea Selected Power Celebrity 40]. JoongAng Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved April 28, 2022.