Koyote

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Koyote
Also known asKoyotae
KYT[1]
OriginSouth Korea
Genres
Occupation(s)Singers
Years active1998–present
LabelsTrifecta Entertainment
Yuri Entertainment
KYT Entertainment
Websitehttp://kytent.co.kr
MembersKim Jong-min
Shin Ji
Bbaek Ga
Past membersCha Seung-min
Kim Goo
Kim Young-wan
Jung Myung-hoon

Koyote (Korean: 코요태; Hanja: 高耀太; RR: Koyotae), also known as KYT[1] is a South Korean co-ed vocal group consisting of members Kim Jong-min, Shin Ji, and Bbaek Ga. The group, which is known for its signature dance and hip hop sound, debuted in 1998 with hit song "Genuine".[2]

Since its debut, Koyote has released ten studio albums, three extended plays, and numerous singles.[2][3][4] The group has won several major awards including five Bonsangs at the Golden Disc Awards,[4] four awards for Best Mixed Group at the Mnet Asian Music Awards, and the Grand Prize at the 2005 KBS Music Awards.[5]

The group has gone through numerous line-up changes over the years, and Shin Ji is the group's only remaining original member.[4]

History[]

Prior to debut, member Cha Seung Min had been an actor, starring in a show called Push!Push!. With Shin Ji, and Kim Goo, they formed Koyote as a 3 member Co-ed group

1999–2003: Departure of Cha Seung Min, arrest of Kim Goo, and new line-up changes[]

Koyote's first single, Koyote Volume 1, received positive reviews among its release, and they instantly became well known for their song "Pure Love." in 2000, their song "Passion" Instantly became a hit, with their popularity beginning to rise up. However, Cha Seung Min left the group to focus on studies, in which Kim Jong Min replaced him as lead vocals. In 2001, Kim Goo was arrested during the shooting of one of their videos due to drug use, and was replaced by Jung Myung Hoon.

2004-present: Bbaek Ga's surgery, Enlistment of Jong-min, and departure of Myung Hoon[]

In 2004, Myung Hoon left the group to fulfill his military Service, and was replaced by Bbaek Ga. They released Feel Up Doeda, which won the Korean Daesang for best artist. In 2007, they went on hiatus due to Jong-min and Bbaek Ga needing to fulfill his military service. They returned with 2 members, Jong Min and Shin Ji, with Bbaek Ga being absent due to a brain tumor. They released their 10th studio album Jumpin, with their lead Single "Return" Between 2010 and 2011, Koyote began to release Eps. Their Eps garnered mixed reviews, with Koyote beginning to release non album singles prior to the reviews. In 2015, their single "Stop love" Peaked at number 99 on the Gaon Chart, making that their first single to appear on the chart. Between 2016–2018, they hinted at a possible album in 2019, with 2 songs recorded in 2018. After, they went on hiatus until 2019, when their album "Reborn" was released.

Members[]

Current members[]

Former members[]

  •  [ko] (차승민) – left in 2000
  •  [ko] (김구) – kicked out in 2001
  •  [ko] (김영완) – temporary rapper in 2003
  •  [ko] (정명훈) – Temporary rapper from 2003–2004

Discography[]

Studio albums[]

Title Album details Peak chart
positions 		Sales Track listing
KOR
[6]
Koyote Volume 1 (고요태 (高耀太))
  • Released: January 13, 1999
  • Label: Doremi Records
  • Format: CD, cassette, digital download
 —
  • KOR: 171,197[7]
Track list
Koyotae 2nd
  • Released: November 6, 1999
  • Label: Doremi Records
  • Format: CD, cassette, digital download
 —
  • KOR: 167,304[8]
Track list
Passion
  • Released: November 2, 2000
  • Label: Yedang Entertainment, Daeyoung AV
  • Format: CD, cassette, digital download
 —
  • KOR: 486,539[9]
Track list
Philip (필립 (必立))
  • Released: March 15, 2002
  • Label: Yedang Entertainment
  • Format: CD, cassette, digital download
 —
Track list
Emergency (비상 (非常))
  • Released: May 22, 2003
  • Label: Daeyoung AV,
  • Format: CD, cassette, digital download
 —
Track list
Koyote 6
  • Released: March 26, 2004
  • Label: HI Entertainment
  • Format: CD, cassette, digital download
 —
Track list
Rainbow
  • Released: November 28, 2004
  • Label: Trifecta Entertainment
  • Format: CD, cassette, digital download
 —
Track list
Feel Up (되다 必(필)UP)
  • Released: August 30, 2005
  • Re-released: December 20, 2005
  • Label: Trifecta Entertainment
  • Format: CD, cassette, digital download
 —
Track list
London Koyote
  • Released: September 18, 2006
  • Label: Trifecta Entertainment
  • Format: CD, cassette, digital download
 —
Track list
Jumping
  • Released: May 27, 2009
  • Label: Trifecta Entertainment
  • Format: CD, digital download
 —
Track list
REborn
  • Released: February 8, 2019
  • Label: KYT Entertainment
  • Format: CD, digital download
 —
Track list

Compilation albums[]

Title Album details Peak chart
positions 		Sales Track listing
KOR
[6]
History
  • Released: October 30, 2001
  • Label: Youngwon Entertainment
  • Format: CD, digital download
 —
Track list
The Koyote in Ballad Special: Best Album 2000–2005
  • Released: March 28, 2006
  • Label: EMI
  • Format: CD+DVD, cassette, digital download
 —
Track list
Dance Best and 9.5
  • Released: October 11, 2007
  • Label: Trifecta Entertainment
  • Format: CD+DVD, digital download
 —
Track list

Remix albums[]

Title Album details Peak chart
positions 		Track listing
KOR
[6]
Koyotae Best Mix
  • Released: August 31, 2000
  • Label: Garam Media
  • Format: CD, digital download
 —
Track list

EPs[]

Title Details Peak chart
positions 		Sales Track listing
KOR
[6]
Koyote Ugly
  • Released: June 10, 2010
  • Label: LOEN Entertainment
  • Format: CD, digital download
 14
Track list
Good Good Han Koyote
  • Released: August 19, 2011
  • Label: LOEN Entertainment
  • Format: CD, digital download
 13
Track list
1999
  • Released: January 22, 2014
  • Label: KYT Entertainment
  • Format: CD, digital download
 21
Track list

Singles[]

Title Year Peak chart position Album
KOR
[21] 		KOR
Hot
[22]
"Genuine" (순정) 1999 — — Koyote Volume 1
"Meeting" (만남) — —
"Shilyeon" (실연) — — Koyotae 2nd
"Miryon" (미련) — —
"Passion" 2000 — — Passion
"Paran" (파란) — —
"Pride" (자존심) — —
"Sad Dream" (비몽) 2002 — — Philip
"Pity" (애련) — —
"Over" — —
"Emergency" (비상) 2003 — — Emergency
"Disco King" (디스코왕) 2004 — — Koyote 6
"Bingo" (빙고) — — Rainbow
"1,2,3,4" 2005 — — Feel Up
"Paran (Non-Stop Remix)" — —
"Wound" (상처) 2006 — — Non-album single
"Sangsang" (상상) — — The Koyote in Ballad Special
"I Love Rock & Roll" — — London Koyote
"I Love Rock & Roll (New Remix Ver.)" — — Non-album single
"Bingo" (빙고)
(with Typhoon) 		2007 — — White Story (single)
"Only One" (너만이) 2008 — — Non-album single
"Nonsense" (넌센스) 2009 — — Jumping
"Oh, Yes!" — — Non-album single
"Do You Even Love Me?" (사랑하긴 했니) 2010 7 — Koyote Ugly
"Return" (리턴) 6 —
"Jump, Jump, Jump" 52 — Non-album singles
"White Love" (스키장에서) 70 —
"Good Good Time" 2011 26 30 Good Good Han Koyote
"Saying What I Said Over and Over Again" (했던 말 또 하고) 2012 16 26 Non-album singles
"I See The Lies" (거짓말도 보여요) 2013 56 61
"Marry Me" 46 33
"Hollywood"
(feat. Jeong Jun-ha) 		21 9
"After Winter" (이 겨울이 가도)
(feat. Kal So-won) 		94 — 1999
"Hug Me" (안아줘요) 90 —
"1999" 2014 73 41
"Stop Love" (멈춘사랑) 2015 —[A] — Non-album singles
"1024" — —
"Bing Bing" 2016 — —
"Poison" (포이즌) — — Singderella Special Song Vol.5
"Entreaty" (애원) 2018 — — REborn
"Our Dream" (우리의 꿈) — —
"Fact" (팩트) 2019 —[B] —
"Hit & Hit" (히트다 히트) 2020 — — Non-album singles
"The Sea" (바다) 102 47
"Ah Ha (Oh My Summer)" (아하 (Oh My Summer)) 95 59 Oh My Summer
"Delete" (삭제) — — KoyoteXLindaG
"Odd Imagination" (엉뚱한 상상) — — Non-album singles
"Farewell with that Star" (이별 저 별) — —
"Sea Bird" (바다새) 2021 TBA TBA
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Other charted songs[]

Title Year Peak chart position Album
KOR
[21] 		KOR
Hot 100
[22]
" If You Say You Don't Like It Now" (이제와 싫다면) 2011 20 43 Good Good Han Koyote
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Collaborations[]

  • 코요테 & NRG의 神나는 X-Mas (2 CD), 2001.12 (with N.R.G.)

Awards and nominations[]

Year Award Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1999 SBS Gayo Daejeon Rookie Award Won
Seoul Music Awards Won [25]
2000 KMTV Korean Music Awards Bonsang (Main Prize) Won
Mnet Music Video Festival Best Mixed Group "Passion" Nominated [26]
2001 Golden Disc Awards Bonsang (Main Prize) "Blue" (파란) Won [27]
KBS Music Awards Won
KMTV Korean Music Awards Won
Mnet Music Video Festival Best Mixed Group "Blue" (파란) Won [28]
SBS Gayo Daejeon Dance Award Won [29]
2002 Golden Disc Awards Bonsang (Main Prize) "Sad Dream" (비몽) Won [27]
KBS Music Awards Won [30]
KMTV Korean Music Awards Won [31]
Mnet Music Video Festival Best Mixed Group "Y" Nominated [32]
SBS Gayo Daejeon Bonsang (Main Prize) Won [33]
Seoul Music Awards Won [25]
2003 Golden Disc Awards Bonsang (Main Prize) "Emergency" (비상) Won [27]
KBS Music Awards Won
Producer's Popularity Award Won [34]
KMTV Korean Music Awards Bonsang (Main Prize) Won [35]
MBC Top 10 Singers Song Festival Top 10 Singer Award "Emergency" (비상) Won [36]
Mnet Music Video Festival Best Mixed Group Won [37]
SBS Gayo Daejeon Bonsang (Main Prize) Won [38]
Seoul Music Awards Won [25]
2004 Golden Disc Awards Bonsang (Main Prize) "Disco King" (디스코 왕) Won [27]
KBS Music Awards Won [39]
MBC Top 10 Singers Song Festival Top 10 Singer Award "Disco King" (디스코 왕) Won [40]
Mnet Km Music Video Festival Best Mixed Group Won [41]
SBS Gayo Daejeon Bonsang (Main Prize) Won [42]
Seoul Music Awards Won [25]
2005 Golden Disc Awards Bonsang (Main Prize) "Bingo" Won [27]
KBS Music Awards "1, 2, 3, 4" Won [43]
Mnet Km Music Video Festival Best Mixed Group Won [44]
2009 Mnet Asian Music Awards "Nonsense" Nominated [45]

Notes[]

  1. ^ "Stop Love" peaked at number 99 on the domestic Gaon Digital Chart.[23]
  2. ^ "Fact" did not enter the Gaon Digital Chart top 200 but appeared at number 132 on the component Download Chart.[24]

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