Penomeco

Jeong Dong-uk (Korean: 정동욱; born October 7, 1992),[1] better known by his stage name, Penomeco (Korean: 페노메코), is a South Korean rapper and singer-songwriter. He released his debut single Right There on October 16, 2014. He also released his first extended play, Garden, on December 20, 2018.[2] In June that same year, he was crowned the final winner of the Mnet music battle show Breakers.[3] He is a member of the hip-hop crew Fanxy Child with Zico, Crush, Dean, Millic and Stay Tuned.[4]

Penomeco
페노메코
Penomeco performing at his second solo concert 'Penomeco's Showroom' in Seoul on April 6, 2019
Penomeco performing at his second solo concert 'Penomeco's Showroom' in Seoul on April 6, 2019
Background information
Birth nameJeong Dong-uk
Born (1992-10-07) October 7, 1992 (age 31)
South Korea
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Rapper
  • singer-songwriter
Instrument(s)Vocals
Years active2014–present
Labels
Korean name
Hangul
정동욱
Revised RomanizationJeong Dong-uk
McCune–ReischauerChŏng Tonguk

On June 28, 2020, Penomeco announced that he has parted ways with Million Market, following the end of his 4-year contract.[5] On April 20, 2021, it was revealed that he had signed an exclusive contract with P Nation and subsequently released his second extended play, Dry Flower, on the same day.[6]

On April 19, 2023, Penomeco released his third extended play, Rorschach Part 1.[7] The songs in the second part of the series, Rorschach Part 2, were released on June 19, 2023.[8]

On January 10, 2024, P Nation announced that their exclusive contract with Penomeco had come to an end.[9]

Discography

Extended plays

TitleEP detailsPeak chart positionsSales
KOR
[10]
Garden
Track listing
  1. "Cool" (featuring Tobi Lou)
  2. "O.M.I" (featuring The Quiett)
  3. "No.5" (featuring Crush)
  4. "O.F.F" (featuring Gaeko and Elo)
  5. "Okay"
  6. "Till I Die"
  7. "Cool" (solo version; CD only)
35
Dry Flower
  • Released: April 20, 2021[13]
  • Label: P Nation, Dreamus
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
Track listing
  1. "Rain Drop"
  2. "You Up"
  3. "Jaja"
  4. "Actually Pt. 2" (걘 아니야 Pt. 2)
  5. "Interlude"
  6. "Remember Me" (했을 걸) (featuring Hoody)
  7. "Better" (featuring Kid Milli)
  8. "Change" (featuring Sogumm)
  9. "Hotel Lobby" (featuring Verbal Jint)
  10. "Insomnia" (불면증)
14
Rorschach
  • Part 1[15]
  • Released: April 19, 2023
  • Label: P Nation, Dreamus
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming
Track listing
  1. "BoyPablo (2019)"
  2. "Rindaman" (featuring Zico)
  3. "Pew!" (피융!) (featuring Zico)
  4. "Margiela" (featuring Paul Blanco)
  5. "Bubble"
  6. "Around" (featuring Yonko)
  7. "Trust Me"
38
  • Part 2[17]
  • Released: June 19, 2023
  • Label: P Nation, Dreamus
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
Track listing
  1. "Ghost" (featuring Gaeko and Viceversa)
  2. "X"
  3. "Yak Yak"
  4. "Quick Fast"
  5. "Bangers" (featuring Loopy)
  6. "23 Pt.2"

Collaboration albums

TitleAlbum details
Odd (project album with Elo)
  • Released: November 7, 2019[18]
  • Label: Million Market, AOMG
  • Formats: Digital download
Track listing
  1. "Love?" (featuring Gray)
  2. "Body"
  3. "Deep"
  4. "View"

Single albums

TitleSingle album details
Film
Track listing
  1. "SMT (So Many Times)"
  2. "WTF (Went Too Far)"
  3. "PNM (Plus And Minus)"
if.
  • Released: September 9, 2019[20]
  • Label: Million Market, Dreamus
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming
Track listing
  1. "Do Ma Thang"
  2. "Señorita (featuring Nafla)"
Organic
  • Released: August 25, 2021[21]
  • Label: P Nation, Dreamus
  • Formats: Digital download, streaming
Track listing
  1. "Shy (eh o)"
  2. "Bolo (featuring YDG)"

Singles

As lead artist

Title[22]YearPeak chart positionsAlbum
KOR
Down.

[23]
"Right There"2014Non-album singles
"23"
"Ma Fam"2016
"For You" (feat. Punchnello, Crush)
"No Love"2017
"WTF (Went Too Far)"Film (single album)
"Hunnit"Hunnit – SM Station
"L.I.E"201859Non-album singles
"Good Morning" (feat. Car, the Garden)
"O.F.F" (feat. Gaeko)Breakers Part 2
"Coco Bottle"99Non-album single
"No.5" (feat. Crush)Garden
"Movie" (영화 한 편 찍자)2019Non-album singles
"Tempo" (feat. Sik-K)
"Señorita" (feat. Nafla)if. (digital single album)
"Always You Are by My Side" (언제나 그대 내 곁에)2021The Late Kim Hyun-sik's 30th Anniversary Memorial Album "Making Memories" Pt.6
"Jaja"Dry Flower
"Shy (eh o)"Organic (digital single album)
"Bolo" (feat. Yang Dong-geun)
"Cloudy" (먹구름)2022Non-album single
"Rindaman" (feat. Zico)2023Rorschach, Part 1
"Pew!" (피융!) (feat. Zico)
"X"Rorschach, Part 2
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.
Title[24]YearPeak chart positionsAlbum
KOR
[25]
"Say I'm Right" (내가 옳다 말해) (Jinsol feat. Nucksal, Penomeco)2014Non-album single
"Say Yes or No" (말해 Yes Or No) (Zico feat. Penomeco, The Quiett)2015Gallery
"U.F.O" (MC Mong feat. Suran, ₩uNo, Penomeco)2016U.F.O
"DUI" (7ane feat. Penomeco)2017DUI
"Oh I" (Elo feat. Penomeco)2018Gradation Vol.1
"Play Me" (Woogie feat. Sik-K, Penomeco)Non-album single
"Cupid" (pH-1 feat. Penomeco)loves
"No More" (Keebomb feat. Penomeco)2019Relax
"Baby" (Dress feat. Penomeco, Sogumm)Non-album single
"Blue Hawaii" (Punchnello feat. Crush, Penomeco)ordinary.
"Feeling" (Jeong Se-woon feat. Penomeco)Plus Minus Zero
"Dear" (Mia feat. Penomeco)Non-album single
"Popcorn" (팝콘) (Aquinas feat. Penomeco, Youra)High School Rapper 3 Final
"Too Much" (Bigone feat. Penomeco)Peach Blossom
"Jungle" (정글) (Punchnello feat. Penomeco, Sam Kim)Show Me the Money 8 Final
"High" (ㅎㅇ) (Lee Bada feat. Penomeco)Non-album single
"I Think" (Apro, Leellamarz feat. Penomeco)[ Leellamarz ] Is Different.
"MSG" (맵고짜고단거) (Dynamic Duo feat. Penomeco)80Off Duty
"Take It Away" (Avin feat. Penomeco, pH-1)Tranche
"Cold" (봄 같던 그녀가 춥대) (MC Mong, Kim Jae-hwan feat. Penomeco)202035X by X [ Deficiency ]
"What about" (아까워) (Sam Kim feat. Penomeco)Non-album single
"Up & Down" (Coogie feat. Mirani, Penomeco)2021I Got a Feeling
"Hollywood Action" (Rhythm Power feat. Penomeco)Non-album singles
"ING" (고군분투) (Apro feat. Gaeko, Penomeco)
"Only U" (Moon Sujin, Jiselle feat. Penomeco)2022
"Body 2 Body" (Babylon feat. Penomeco)2023Mood
"Passion" (Injae feat. Penomeco)2024Too Passionate
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Collaborations

Title[24]YearPeak chart positionsSalesAlbum
KOR
[26]
"Hold Up" (Samuel Seo, Rawyall, Omeae, Penomeco)2014Non-album single
"S.M.T.M" (Sleepy, Hash Swan, Olltii, Black Nine, Punchnello, Penomeco, Ignito & Dok2)201782Show Me the Money 6 OST
"Paradise" (Millic feat. Fanxy ChildVida
"Fresh Up" (San E, Microdot, Penomeco, Kebee)Non-album singles
"119 Remix" (Various Artists)2018[a]—*
"Y" (as Fanxy Child)2019
"Love?" (with Elo feat. Gray)Odd
"Good Kid" (Lil Boi, Penomeco)2021[b]Non-album singles
"White Gold Diamond Ring" (F.Hero, Patrickananda, Youngohm, Fiixd, Penomeco)[30]2022
"Hiphop Anthem 2023" (Various Artists)2023
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.
*Gaon stopped releasing download sales numbers in January 2018.

Guest appearances

List of non-single guest appearances, with other performing artists, showing year released and album name
Title[24]YearAlbumRef.
"Campus Life" (Samuel Seo feat. Penomeco)201424[31]
"The Crow" (Jinsol feat. Penomeco, Dowby, Samuel Seo)Non-album single[32]
"TKO" (Toy feat. Penomeco)Toy's'tory[33]
"Real Talk" (Babylon feat. Penomeco)2016Non-album singles[34]
"Thirsty & Empty" (feat. Penomeco)[35]
"Do It" (Jhnovr feat. Penomeco)[36]
"Fanxy Child" (Zico feat. Fanxy Child)2017Television[37]
"Hometown Girls" (Ted Park feat. Penomeco)2018Plugged In[38]
"Endorphin" (Crush feat. Penomeco, Punchnello)wonderlost[39]
"Positive Bounce" (Woodie Gochild feat. Penomeco)#Gochild[40]
"Honey Bee" (Dress & Sogumm feat. Penomeco)2019Not My Fault[41]
"Another Level" (Zico feat. Penomeco)Thinking[42]
"Operator" (Nafla, Yunhway, Penomeco)2020Non-album single[43]
"Say It" (Exo-SC feat. Penomeco)1 Billion Views[44]
"Hit It Off" (Park Ji-hoon feat. Penomeco)Message[45]
"Got It Bae" (Elo feat. Boi.B, Penomeco)2022Reality Check[46]
"Body On Me" (Gemini feat. Penomeco)2023Love Sick[47]
"Satisfied" (Crush feat. Penomeco)Wonderego[48]

Music credits

YearArtistAlbumSongLyricsMusicNotesRef.
CreditedWithCreditedWith
2014Kruxx BeatsNon-album single"Walk Up (feat. Omeae)"YesKruxx BeatsYesKruxx BeatsProduction[49]
2016ZicoBreak Up 2 Make Up"I Am You, You Are Me" (너는 나 나는 너)NoNoChorus[50]
Infinite ChallengeNon-album single"Hit Da Hit"NoNoRap Direction[51]
GOT7Flight Log: Turbulence"Boom x3"YesJackson Wang, BoytoyNo[52]
ZicoNon-album single"Bermuda Triangle"NoNoChorus[53]
2017Television"Genius (Behind the scene)" (천재 (Behind the scene))NoNo[54]
"Artist"NoNo[54]
"Bermuda Triangle"NoNo[55]
Block BMontage"My Zone"YesZicoNo[56]
2018Re:MontageYesZicoNo[57]
SleepyIdentity"iD"NoYesGray, Sleepy[58]
DinDinNon-album singles"Alone"NoYesDinDin, N-SoulProduction, Chorus[59]
Chanyeol x Sehun"We Young"YesNo[60]
ExoDon't Mess Up My Tempo"Tempo"YesJQ, Yoo Young-jinNoKorean version[61]
Red VelvetRBB"Taste"YesPark Seong-heeNo[62]
ExoLOVE SHOT - The 5th Album Repackage"Tempo"YesJQ, Yoo Young-jinNoKorean version[63]
2019ItzyIT'z ICY"ICY"YesJ. Y. ParkNoRap Direction[64]
2020IT'z ME"TING TING TING"YesLee Seu-ran, Kang Eun-jungNo[65]
"24HRS"YesNo
JessiNuna"NUNU NANA" (눈누난나)YesJessi, Psy, Illson, Damian, JohnJohn, JaeroYesYoo Gun-hyung, Jun Byung-il[66]
DawnDawndididawn"Dawndididawn (feat. Jessi)"NoYesPsy, Yoo Gun-hyung[67]
NCT UNCT 2020 Resonance Pt. 1"Make A Wish (Birthday Song)"YesDamianNoKorean version[68]
Park Ji-hoonMessage"Hit It Off (prod. & feat. Penomeco)"YesDamianYesN-Soul, Nod[69]
"Dress Code (feat. Punchnello)"YesDamian, PunchnelloYesN-Soul
NCT UNCT 2020 Resonance Pt. 2"Make A Wish (Birthday Song)"YesDamianNoKorean version[70]
NCT 2020Non-album single"Resonance"YesKenzie, Damian, Jakob DorofNo[71]
NCT UiScreaM Vol.6: Make A Wish / 90's Love Remix"Make A Wish (Birthday Song) [Wuki Remix]"YesDamianNo[72]
2021ItzyNot Shy (English Ver.)"ICY (English Ver.)"YesJ. Y. Park, Sophia PaeNo[73]
IULilac"Empty Cup" (빈 컵)NoYesWoogie[74]
AstroAll Yours"Someone Else"YesDamianNo[75]
Team P NATIONLOUD Live Round Pt. 1"난 네 Brother (원곡 : 눈누난나 (NUNU NANA))"YesJessi, Psy, Illson, Damian, JohnJohn, JaeroYesYoo Gun-hyung, Jun Byung-il[76]
Park Ji-hoonHot&Cold"Serious"YesDamianYesApro[77]
ItzyIT'z ITZY"ICY -Japanese ver.-"YesJ. Y. Park, D&HNo[78]
2022VeriverySeries 'O' Round 3: Whole"Emotion"YesDamianNo[79]
The New SixWay Up"180sec" (180초)YesDamianYesYoo Gun-hyung[80]
"Move" (비켜)YesDamianYesYoo Gun-hyung
"Burst Up" (벌써)YesDamianYesApro
CrushNon-album singles"Rush Hour (feat. J-Hope of BTS)"YesCrush, J-HopeNo[81]
2023Pimrypie"Party (feat. Hyo)"YesYesRichard Craker[82]
CrushWonderego"Hmm-cheat" (흠칫)YesCrushNo[83]
2024The New SixNon-album single"Fuego"YesDamianYesYoo Gun-hyung[84]


Filmography

Television

YearTitleRoleNetwork(s)NotesRef.
2017Show Me The Money 6ContestantMnetEpisodes 1–3, 8[85]
2018BreakersWinner[86]
2019High School Rapper 3Featuring artistEpisode 8[87]
Show Me The Money 8Episode 10[88]
2020King of Mask SingerContestantMBCEpisodes 281–282[89]

Notes

References