Vinxen
Vinxen | |
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| 이병재 | |
| File:190506 씨페스티벌 빈첸.jpg Vinxen performing at the C-Festival, May 2019 | |
| Born | Lee Byeong-jae April 20, 2000 Incheon, South Korea |
| Occupation | |
| Musical career | |
| Genres | |
| Instrument | Vocals |
| Years active | 2018–present |
| Labels | Romantic Factory |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 이병재 |
| RR | I Byeongjae |
| MR | I Pyŏngjae |
Lee Byeong-jae (Korean: 이병재; born April 20, 2000),[1] better known by his stage name, Vinxen (빈첸; Lua error: not enough memory.Lua error: not enough memory.), is a South Korean rapper. He released his debut extended play, Smelting, in 2018,[2] followed by the extended play, Boycold 2, later that year.[3] He released his first full-length album, Boy to Man, in 2020.[4]
Career
[edit | edit source]2018: Debut
[edit | edit source]In 2018, Lee participated in the South Korean reality show, High School Rapper 2 produced by Mnet. Lee finished in 3rd place. Lee released his first EP on May 9, 2018, titled "재련해도" and had a concert with label mate Ovan in March.[5]Lua error: not enough memory.
Lee collaborated with another High School Rapper 2 contestant, Haon, whilst on the show. The pair released the song "Bar Code" which swept the charts.[6]Lua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1.
Artistry
[edit | edit source]Influences
[edit | edit source]Lee said that his influence is his label mate Ovan.[7]Lua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1.
Discography
[edit | edit source]Studio albums
[edit | edit source]| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Sales |
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| KOR [8] | |||
| Boy to Man (Lua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1.Lua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1.) |
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Extended plays
[edit | edit source]| Title | EP details | Peak chart positions | Sales |
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| KOR [8] | |||
| Smelting (Lua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1.Lua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1.) |
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| Boycold 2 |
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| Manta Bipolar Pt.2 |
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| "—" denotes releases that did not chart. | |||
Singles
[edit | edit source]| Title | Year | Peak chart positions |
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| KOR [11] | |||||
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| "Not at All" (feat. Woo Won-jae)Lua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1. | 2018 | 10 | High School Rapper 2 Final | ||
| "Sinking Down With You" | — | How Do You Feel | |||
| "How Do You Feel" (feat. Woo Won-jae)Lua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1. | — | ||||
| "Stingray" (feat. Sik-K)Lua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1. | — | Boycold 2 | |||
| "Skin" (Lua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1.Lua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1.) (feat. Seori)Lua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1. | 2019 | 80 | Non-album single | ||
| "Empty" (Lua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1.Lua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1.) (feat. Haon)Lua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1. | 84 | ||||
| "Flying High With U" | 2021 | 63 | |||
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| "Graduation" (Haon feat. Vinxen, Webster B)Lua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1. | 2018 | — | Non-album single | ||
| "Forest Gump" (ZENE the ZILLA feat. Vinxen)Lua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1. | — | zillamode 3 with Eddy Pauer | |||
| "My Paradise" (Groovy Room feat. Chung-ha, Vinxen)Lua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1. | 36 | Non-album single | |||
| "One More Night" (Babylon feat. Vinxen)Lua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1. | — | CAELO | |||
| "I Will Fight" (Key feat. Vinxen)Lua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1. | — | FACE | |||
| "Clique" (Pullik feat. Vinxen)Lua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1. | — | 0.5 | |||
| "Chain" (Im Soo feat. Kuzi, Vinxen)Lua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1. | — | Half Asleep | |||
| "GTG" (Os Noma feat. Vinxen)Lua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1. | 2019 | — | OO | ||
| "TT" (Chanakorea feat. Vinxen)Lua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1. | — | Non-album single | |||
| "Pray Emoji" (Panda Gomm feat. Hash Swan, Vinxen)Lua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1. | — | Sleeptalking | |||
| "Spark" (Sandy feat. Vinxen)Lua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1. | — | Non-album single | |||
| "Talk" Dress feat. Sogumm, Vinxen, Sukhoon Chang)Lua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1. | — | Non-album single | |||
| "Goaway" (Os Noma feat. GCB, Jambino, Vinxen)Lua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1. | 2020 | — | Openness Sphere | ||
| "Lit" (Leellamarz, Panda Gomm feat. Vinxen)Lua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1. | — | BAMBOOCLUB[B] | |||
| Collaborations | |||||
| "Bar Code" (with Haon)Lua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1. | 2018 | 1 | Non-album single | ||
| "Jung" (Vinxen, Ovan, Im Soo)Lua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1. | 2020 | — | Non-album single | ||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart, were not released in that region or have not been checked for charting. | |||||
Filmography
[edit | edit source]Television shows
[edit | edit source]| Year | Title | Network | Notes |
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| 2018 | High School Rapper 2 | Mnet | Contestant Finished 3rd |
| 2019 | King of Mask Singer | MBC TV | Contestant (Goat) |
Awards and nominations
[edit | edit source]| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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| 2018 | MBC Plus X Genie Music Awards | Artist of the Year | — | Nominated | |
| Genie Music Popularity Award | Nominated | ||||
| Melon Music Awards | Top 10 Artists | Nominated | |||
| Mnet Asian Music Awards | Best New Male Artist | Nominated |
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