Yook Sungjae (육성재; or Sungjae) is a South Korean singer and actor under IWill Media. He is the maknae of the boy group BTOB and its sub-unit BTOB-BLUE.
Career[]
2019-2020: 3X2=6 Project and Yook O'clock[]
On December 20, 2019, a teaser photo was released on the BTOB twitter teasing the single "3X2=6 Part 1".[2] The single was to be a part of his single project where he was to release two songs every month for 3 months. The next day, teaser photos of him in the studio were released.[3] On the 23rd, the track list was released with the audio teasers being released on the 24th.[4][5] The single and the lyric video was officially released on the 26th and 27th respectively.[6]
A teaser photo displaying the date "4/6" was released on January 8, 2020 with another being released on the 10th.[7][8] The track list for "3X2=6 Part 2" was revealed on the 13th with the audio teasers being released on the 15th.[9][10] The single was released on the 16th with the lyric videos for the songs being released the next day.[11][12]
A teaser photo displaying "6/6" was released on February 1.[13] The track list was released on the 4th with the audio teasers being released the next day.[14][15] The single "3X2=6 Part 3" was released on the 6th with the lyric videos being released on the next day.[16]
On February 17, it was announced that he will be releasing the special album Yook O'clock on March 2.[17]
2023: New agency[]
On December 22, IWill Media announced that Yook Sungjae had signed on with the agency to actively promote in diverse fields.[18]
On December 29, Yook Sungjae opened up his official Twitter account and solo fancafe.[19]
2024: Solo comeback[]
On March 14, IWill Media announced that Yook Sungjae would release a new solo album within the first half of the year.[20]
Personal life[]
Military service[]
On May 3, 2020, he announced on his Instagram that he will be enlisting on May 11 as an active duty soldier along with fellow member Lim Hyunsik.[21][22] He was early discharged on September 26, 2021[23] and officially discharged on November 14.[24]
Discography[]
Special albums[]
- Yook O'clock (2020)
Digital singles[]
- "Piece of BTOB Vol.6" (2017)
- "Your BGM Vol.2" (2018)
- "3X2=6 Part 1" (2019)
- "3X2=6 Part 2" (2020)
- "3X2=6 Part 3" (2020)
Collaborations[]
- "A Cube For Season #Blue Season 2" ("Photograph" with Kim Nam Joo) (2015)
- "Young Love" (with Joy) (2016)
- "Playing With Fire" (with NC.A) (2016)
Features[]
OSTs[]
- "Plus Nine Boys OST Part.4" ("Curious" with Seunghee) (2014)
- "Who Are You: School 2015 OST Part.8" ("Love Song") (2015)
- "Scholar Who Walks the Night OST Part.3" ("Loving You Again") (2015)
- "Mystic Pop-up Bar OST Part.2" ("Love Resembles Memories") (2020)
Participation releases[]
- "King of Mask Singer Episode 12" ("One Day Long Ago") (2015)
- "Fantastic Duo 2 Part.11" ("Memory Loss" with Gummy) (2017)
- Lee Minhyuk - "Day Dream" (2019)
Filmography[]
Dramas[]
- Monstar (Mnet, 2013) - Cameo
- Reply 1994 (tvN, 2013)
- Plus Nine Boys (tvN, 2014)
- Who Are You: School 2015 (KBS2, 2015)
- The Village: Achiara's Secret (SBS, 2015)
- Goblin (tvN, 2016-2017)
- Mystic Pop-up Bar (JTBC, Netflix, 2020)
- Golden Spoon (MBC, 2022)
Variety shows[]
- Hitmaker Season 1 (with Jackson Wang, Cha Hak-yeon and Han San-hyuck) (MBC, 2014)
- Real Men (MBC, 2014)
- A Song For You (2014-2015)
- Hitmaker Season 2 (with Jackson Wang, Cha Hak-yeon and Han San-hyuck) (MBC, 2015)
- Invisible Man (2015)
- King of Masked Singer (Contestant) (MBC, 2015)
- We Got Married (with Joy) (MBC, 2015-2016)
- King of Masked Singer (Panelist) (MBC, 2016)
- Duet Song Festival (MBC, 2016)
- Battle Trip (with Seo Eun-kwang and Lim Hyun-sik) (KBS, 2106)
- Idol Chef King (2016)
- Fantastic Duo (SBS, 2017)
- Clenched Fist-Boat Horn (2017)
- Celebrity Bromance (MBig TV, 2017)
- Law of the Jungle in Sumatra (SBS, 2017)
- Lovely 95s (2019)
- Master in the House (SBS 2017-2020)
Producing and writing credits[]
Artist | Song | Album | Credits |
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2016 | |||
Himself & Joy | "Young Love" | Writing | |
BTOB | "Melody Song" | New Men | |
2017 | |||
Himself | "Paradise" | "Piece of BTOB Vol.6" | Writing Composing |
2019 | |||
Himself | "Yook" | "3X2=6 Part 1" Yook O'clock |
Writing Composing |
2020 | |||
Himself | "Hypnotized" | "3X2=6 Part 3" Yook O'clock |
Writing Composing |
Endorsements[]
- Gmarket (2015)
- Mamonde (2016)
- BLACK YAK (2016)
- Overwatch (2017)
- THERMOS (2017)
- AkiiClassic (2017)
- Fitz (with Joy) (2018)
- yanolja (2018)
- Dongji cold noodles (2016)
- SOMEBYMI (2019)
Trivia[]
- His MBTI personality type is ENTP.[25]
- It was revealed that him and Ong Seong Wu were in the same class in Hanlim Multi Art School.
Gallery[]
- Main article: Yook Sungjae/Gallery
References[]
Official links[]
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