Shaun (musician)

This article is about the South Korean musician. For other people with this given name, see Shaun.

In this Korean name, the family name is Kim.

Kim Yoon-ho (Korean: 김윤호; born January 12, 1990),^[1] known professionally as Shaun (숀), is a South Korean musician, producer, DJ, and songwriter.

Shaun
Birth name	Kim Yoon-ho
Born	(1990-01-12) January 12, 1990 (age 35) Seoul, South Korea
Genres	Electronic indie rock indie pop
Occupations	Musician music producer DJ songwriter
Instruments	Keyboards vocals
Years active	2010–present
Labels	HAU MUSIC PRODUCTION
Member of	The Koxx
Korean name
Hangul	김윤호
RR	Gim Yunho
MR	Kim Yunho

Career and Controversy

He debuted in 2010 as the keyboardist and backup singer of the indie rock band The Koxx.^[2] In July 2018, his solo song, "Way Back Home", unexpectedly topped the South Korean music charts, drawing accusations that he and his management had manipulated chart rankings. His management company denied the accusations,^[3] as did Shaun himself.^[4] After investigation by the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism, the accusations were found false.^[5][6]

Discography

See also: The Koxx § Discography

Extended plays

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions	Sales
		KOR [7]
Take	Released: June 27, 2018 Label: DCTOM Entertainment, Warner Music Korea Formats: CD, digital download Track listing Way Back Home Thinking of You (생각나) (feat. Ovan & Sumin) Nocturnal (야행성) Arirang (아리랑)	—	—
Hello (안녕)	Released: January 1, 2019 Label: DCTOM Entertainment, Warner Music Korea Formats: CD, digital download Track listing Traveler Bad Habits (습관) Terminal (터미널)	—	—
36.5	Released: August 15, 2019 Label: DCTOM Entertainment, Warner Music Korea Formats: CD, digital download Track listing Moon (달) 36.5 To Be Loved	—	—
#0055b7	Released: May 9, 2021 Label: 285, Warner Music Korea Formats: CD, digital download Track listing Blue (feat. Wonstein) Closed Ending (닫힌 엔딩)	—	—
Omnibus Pt. 1: Kaleidoscope	Released: July 28, 2022 Label: 285, Warner Music Korea Formats: digital download Track listing Answer Don't Let Me Know Road	—	—
Omnibus, Pt. 2: Inside Out	Released: December 9, 2022 Label: 285, Warner Music Korea Formats: CD, digital download Track listing Monsters Shooting Star Swan Song	—	—

Remixes

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions	Sales
		KOR [7]
Bring The Bounce	Released: December 3, 2015 Label: DCTOM Entertainment, Warner Music Korea Format: CD, digital download Track listing Bring The Bounce (Original Mix) When It Drops (Original Mix)	—	—
Way Back Home: The Remixes	Released: December 16, 2018 Label: DCTOM Entertainment, Warner Music Korea Format: CD, digital download Track listing Way Back Home (Mosimann Remix) Way Back Home (Advanced Remix) Way Back Home (Mav Remix) Way Back Home (Inst.) Way Back Home (Acapella)	—	—
Give Me a Kiss (with Crash Adams)	Released: April 21, 2023 Label: Crash Adams Inc, Warner Music Canada Format: Digital download	—	—

Singles

Title	Year	Peak chart positions						Album
		KOR Gaon [8]	KOR Hot [9]	HUN [10]	MYS [11]	NZ Hot [12]	SGP [13]
As lead artist
"Falling Into" (Radio Edit)	2015	—	—	—	—	—	—	Non-album singles
"Falling Into" (Original Mix)	2016	—	—	—	—	—	—
"Silence" (Original Mix)	2017	—	—	—	—	—	—
"Dream"		—	—	—	—	—	—
"Thinking Of" (생각나) (featuring Ovan & Sumin)	2018	—[A]	—	—	—	—	—	Take
"Way Back Home"		1	1	—	13	24	7
"Bad Habits" (습관)	2019	16	15	—	—	—	—	Hello
"36.5"		—	—	—	—	—	—	36.5
"Closed Ending" (닫힌엔딩)	2021	64	—	—	—	—	—	#0055b7
"Blue" (featuring Wonstein)		—	91	—	—	—	—	#0055b7
"So Right" (featuring Yuna)	2022	—	—	—	—	—	—	Non-album single
"Answer"		—	—	—	—	—	—	Omnibus Pt. 1: Kaleidoscope
"Don't Let Me Know"		—	—	—	—	—	—
"Road"		—	—	—	—	—	—
"For You"		—	—	—	—	—	—	Non-album single
"Shooting Star"		—	—	—	—	—	—	Omnibus, Pt. 2: Inside Out
"Steal The Show" (featuring Jeff Satur)	2023	—	—	—	—	—	—	Steal The Show
Collaborations
"Bring the Beat" (2014 World DJ Festival Anthem) (with Arikama & Juncoco)	2014	—	—	—	—	—	—	Non-album single
"Bring the Bounce" (Original Mix) (with Vandal Rock)	2015	—	—	—	—	—	—	Bring The Bounce
"Yeah Ah Gang" (with Epiik & Vandal Rock, featuring Revibe)	2018	—	—	—	—	—	—	Non-album singles
"Way Back Home" (Sam Feldt Edit) (featuring Conor Maynard)		—	—	18	14	—	6
"She Is" (with Ovan)	2019	—	—	—	—	—	—
"My Bad" (KSHMR Edit) (with Advanced, feat. Julie Bergan)	2020	—	—	—	—	—	—
As featured artist
"Twenty" (Ovan featuring Shaun)	2018	78	80	—	—	—	—	Non-album single
"I'll find you" (JSIN(제이신) featuring Shaun)	2021	78	80	—	—	—	—	JSIN(제이신) – Summer Mood Pack
"—" denotes release did not chart.

Awards

Korean Popular Music Awards

Year	Category	Recipient	Result
2018	Best R&B	"Way back Home"	Nominated
	Best Indie		Won

Melon Music Awards

Year	Category	Recipient	Result
2018	Song of the Year	"Way back Home"	Nominated
	Best Indie		Nominated

Golden Disc Awards

Year	Category	Recipient	Result
2018	Digital Daesang	"Way back Home"	Nominated
	Popularity Award	Shaun	Nominated

Notes

1. "Thinking Of" did not enter the Gaon Digital Chart, but peaked at number 88 on the Gaon Download Chart.^[14]