Kim Sung Kyu (김성규), also known simply as Sung Kyu, is a South Korean singer-songwriter and actor under Double H TNE. He is the leader and main vocalist of the boy group INFINITE.
He made his solo debut on November 19, 2012 with the mini album Another Me.
Career[]
2010: Debut with INFINITE[]
On June 9, 2010, Sung Kyu debuted as a member of INFINITE with the mini album First Invasion.
2012: Solo debut[]
On November 19, 2012, he made solo debut with the mini album Another Me.[1]
2021: Departure from Woollim Entertainment, new agency[]
On March 7, 2021, Woollim Entertainment announced Sung Kyu's departure from the agency following the expiration of his contract on the 6th after he decided not to renew it.[2] The single album "Won't Forget You" is his last release under the agency.
On June 14, it was announced that Sung Kyu had signed a contract with Double H TNE.[3]
2022: Savior, "Dear My Fan"[]
On March 29, Sung Kyu announced his fourth mini album Savior, set for release on April 22, which is his first release under his new agency.[4]
On November 7, Sung Kyu announced the special single album "Dear My Fan" to celebrate his 10th solo debut anniversary, which was released on November 13.[5]
2023: 2023 S/S Collection[]
On June 1, Sung Kyu announced his fifth mini album 2023 S/S Collection, set for release on June 28.[6]
Personal life[]
Education[]
Sung Kyu studied at Dae Kyung University.
Military service[]
Sung Kyu began his military service on May 14, 2018. He participated in the military musical productions Shinheung Military Academy[7] and Return: The Promise of the Day.[8] He also recorded a song with other enlisted idols, including Key, Xiumin, Jo Kwon, Jeon Jinwoon, Yoon Jisung and Changsub.[9] He was discharged on January 8, 2020 and received an award of appreciation.[10]
Discography[]
Studio albums[]
Live albums[]
Mini albums[]
Single albums[]
Special single albums[]
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Digital singles[]
Collaborations[]
OSTs[]
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Producing and writing credits[]
- All credits adapted from KOMCA, unless stated.[11]
| Artist | Song | Album | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | |||
| Kim Sung Kyu | "41 Il (41일; 41 Days)" | Another Me | Writing |
| 2014 | |||
| INFINITE | "Light" | Season 2 | Writing |
| "Together (함께)" | "Grow OST" | ||
| 2018 | |||
| Kim Sung Kyu | "City of Angel (천사의 도시)" | 10 Stories | Writing |
| 2020 | |||
| Kim Sung Kyu | "Room" | Inside Me | Writing |
| "Climax" | |||
| 2022 | |||
| Kim Sung Kyu | "Savior" | Savior | Writing |
| "I Dare You" | |||
| "Fog (안개)" | Composing Arranging | ||
| "Like a Dream" | "Dear My Fan" | Writing | |
Concerts[]
South Korea tours[]
- 2022 Kim Sung Kyu Concert [LV - Light & Voice] (2022)[12]
Filmography[]
Reality shows[]
- Extreme Debut: Wild Idol (MBC, 2021) - judge, trainer[13]
- The Origin - A, B, or What? (MBN, 2022) - judge
- Peak Time (JTBC, 2023) - judge[14]
Variety shows[]
- Two Yoo Project - Sugar Man (JTBC, 2015) - guest (Pilot ep. 2)
- Edu K-idol (LG U+, 2023) - MC[15]
- Music Universe K-909 (JTBC, 2023) - guest (ep. 18)
Musical theatre[]
- Red Book (2023)[16]
Gallery[]
- Main article: Kim Sung Kyu/Gallery
References[]
Official links[]
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