Meet Kim Feel, The Signature Singer From South Korea
Kim Feel is a popular South Korean singer-songwriter. He was the runner up of the talent show titled Super Star K6 in 2014. Kim Feel who has a husky and raspy voice started making his own music after his achievement on the Super Star K6 of which the last episode was aired on August 22nd, 2014, on Mnet. Let’s get better acquainted with him through this Channel-Korea article. Keep on reading!
From a Former Contestant of Super Star K6 To a Solo Artist – Kim Feel!
Kim Feel is a rising star from the talent show Super Star K6. On this talent program, he competed against Kwak Jin-eon, Burstered, Brian Park, Song Yu-bin, Foxstar, Lee Jun-hee, Lee Hae-na, Lim Do-hyeok, Jang Woo-ram, and MICA. After finishing as a runner up on this show, he made use of this opportunity to become a solo artist expanding his music. Kim Feel launched his first EP titled Feel Free, this song would be his introduction as a musician to the universe. During his participation in Super Star K6, he only sang cover songs. So, Kim Feel felt excited to finally appear on the stage with his own song which has a story about himself and shows the kind of music he is passionate about.
Kim Feel revealed that his first song “Feel Free” was written by himself. He said that he avoided showing up in public to prepare and write this song. Even he and his team were walking to the mountain to relax and get more inspiration. He believed this first-ever music production will be his signature style so he wanted to be the best version of him.
Kim Feel finally released this song during a press showcase at M Cube in Seoul. His music style is based on folk-rock, but also has stylish British band sound. He said that he wants to pursue vogue sound, but sill has sincerity of folk lyrics. Moreover, his album offered various types of music that could be out in the air such as electro-pop and funk soul. He felt grateful for the opportunity that opened for him by taking part in Super Star K6 and brought him into his original music career he is admired for.
Full Profile
Record label: CJ E&M Music
Stage Name: Kim Feel
Birth Name: Pil Kim
Height: 183 cm
Weight: 71 kg (157 lbs)
Blood Type: A
Date of Birth: August 27th, 1986
Favorite singer: Yi Sung-yol
Facebook: Kim Feel Fan Page
Instagram: sincerelyfeel
Twitter: @Feel_Kim29
Career
He began his own music career after finishing as the runner up of Super Star K6 on Mnet. Kim Feel wrote his own song and released his album Feel Free.
Discography
Extended Plays
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| KOR |
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| Feel Free |
Tracklist
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9 |
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| from Feel |
Tracklist
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16 |
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Singles
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| KOR | |||
| “Crying Again Like A Fool” (바보 같이 또 울어요) feat. Minos |
2011 | — | Non-album singles |
| “I Said I Love You” (사랑한다면서) | 2012 | — | |
| “Beautiful” | 2013 | — | |
| “Sugar Sugar” (슈가슈가) feat. Minos |
— | ||
| “Bye December” | 2014 | — | |
| “Make U Mine” | — | ||
| “Cry” | — | ||
| “Only You” (당신만이) with Kwak Jin-eon, Im Do-hyuk |
1 | Superstar K6: Kwak Jin-eon, Kim Feel, Im Do-hyunk | |
| “Don’t Worry Dear” (걱정말아요 그대) with Kwak Jin-eon |
7 | Superstar K6: Kwak Jin-eon, Kim Feel | |
| “Ice Fortress” (얼음요새) | 21 | Superstar K6 Top 11 | |
| “Waiting” (기다림) | 86 | ||
| “The Wind Blows” (바람이 분다) | 38 | ||
| “New Day” (처음으로) with Shin Jisoo |
59 | Non-album singles | |
| “Exhausted” (지친 하루) with Yoon Jong-shin, Kwak Jin-eon |
— | ||
| “Whatever” (뭐라고) with Kwak Jin-eon |
2015 | — | |
| “Marry Me” | 37 | ||
| “Stay With Me” | — | Feel Free | |
| “Monster” (괴수) feat. Echae Kang, Koh Sangji |
2016 | — | from Feel |
| “Seongbukdong” (성북동) | 48 | ||
| “Your Voice” (목소리) | 2019 | 97 | Non-album single |
Soundtracks
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| KOR | |||
| “Geum Soon, Be Strong” (굳세어라 금순아) with Kwak Jin-eon |
2014 | — | Ode to My Father OST |
| “Ghost in Your Mind” (멀어진다) | 2015 | 95 | Punch OST |
| “I’ll Never Forget You” (막핀꽃처럼) | — | Salut d’Amour OST | |
| “Youth” (청춘) feat. Kim Chang-wan |
4 | Reply 1988 OST | |
| “If I Live Again” (다시 산다면) | 2016 | 66 | Memory OST |
| “Walk to the Sky” (하늘을 걸어) | — | My Lawyer, Mr. Jo OST | |
| “Tomorrow, With You” (내일 그대와) | 2017 | 68 | Tomorrow, With You OST |
| “Fallin'” | 2019 | — | Abyss OST |
| “—” denotes release did not chart. | |||
Latest News
In January 2019, Kim Feel made a comeback after finishing his military service. On his Instagram cited from allkpop, he wrote “I was able to complete my mandatory service successfully due to your unchanging support as you all waited for me for the past two years. In order to repay you for your cheers, I will prepare well and ensure that I do not become stiff, waiting and anticipating the day I can stand on stage and look at your eyes as I sing.”
Recently, he also has a collaboration project with Yoon Jong Shin for the song “Unstable” featuring Cheon Dan Bi. This song is about a relationship between a man and a woman who break up suddenly. This song was part of the Project Monthly 2019 series of Yoon Jong Shin.
On his Instagram account @sincerelyfeel, he recently uploaded his gratitude on this program show he joined.
Well, that’s all about Kim Feel’s profile and his latest news. We wish the best for Kim Feel in his music career and support him all the way with his signature music. Don’t forget to kindly share your thoughts about Kim Feel in the section below!
