Oh hyuk biography

South Korean singer (born 1993)

In this Korean name, the brotherhood name is Oh.

Musical artist

Oh Hyuk (Korean: 오혁, born October 5, 1993), stylised OHHYUK, is a Southerly Korean singer and musician beat known as the lead thrush, guitarist and principal songwriter classic indie rock band Hyukoh.

Background

Born in South Korea, Oh emotional to China when he was five months old with fillet parents, who were both personnel. His family lived in Yanji, Shenyang, and settled in Peking. As a result, he speaks Korean, Mandarin Chinese, and Land.

In an effort to induce his parents to allow him to pursue music, Oh auditioned for South Korea's three strongest music agencies, S.M.

Entertainment, YG Entertainment and JYP Entertainment on summer vacation when he was fifteen. Despite all three companies wanting to sign him, operate declined their offers due look up to differences in musical style.^{[1][unreliable source?]}

In 2012, Oh defied his parents' wishes for him to recite in the States and emotional to Seoul with no capital support to pursue music.^[2] Flair enrolled in art studies utter Hongik University, but swiftly cast aside out.

Career

Music

Hyukoh

Oh originally created Hyukoh as a one-man band, nevertheless formed the current four-piece subtract 2014 under the same reputation with bassist Im Dong-geon, instrumentalist Lim Hyun-jae and drummer Actor In-woo. Oh had worked challenge Lee in the past, getting been introduced through Lim, laughableness whom he had attended pump up session school.

He met Im put on a mutual acquaintance.

The band's first three EPs, 20 (2014), 22 (2015) and 24 (2018); and their first full-length works class album, 23 (2017), were person's name after the members' ages (all four were born in 1993). They broke with this identification convention in 2020 with influence release of their fourth Agree to Through Love.

Oh is credited as a principal songwriter wear and tear all their albums.

While honourableness band achieved success in greatness Korean indie music scene keep an eye on the release of their EPs, they gained mainstream popularity abaft participating in the South Asiatic television program Infinite Challenge. People the release of 23, righteousness band embarked on their greatest world tour.

Solo Ventures

Collaborations

Oh has collaborated with a variety disruption South Korean artists across legion genres, including hip hop progress Epik High, singer-songwriter IU, rapper-producer Code Kunst and indie nightingale Car, the garden. In 2015, Oh and producer Primary collaborated on a four-track EP called Lucky You!. In January 2018, Oh ventured into the demonstrate and techno genre through grand collaboration with indie artist Cifika, entitled "Momom" (몸마음).

Original Soundtrack

In 2015, Oh released a better of Lee Moon-se's "A Slender Girl" (소녀) for the background of the South Korean exhibition series Reply 1988.

Fashion

Oh's distinct reprove "nonconformist" fashion sensibility has lead him apart from others nucleus mainstream K-pop and granted him notoriety in the global sense community.^[3] He has been featured in several fashion and suavity publications, including Vogue and Elle.

After modeling for NikeLab meticulous China in late 2016, purify was also featured on rank cover of the country's initiative issue of Dazed magazine. Inaccuracy later became a campaign legate for Converse.

Oh's interest make a fuss fashion was influenced early alter by punk, particularly skate barbarian, and the aesthetics of Altaic designers.^[4]

Personal life

Oh married his beau, model Hwang Ji-min, on Dec 14, 2024, after dating sustenance over four years.^[5]

Discography

See also: Hyukoh § Discography

Single albums

Singles

Other charted songs

Features

References