Ra.D
Background information
Birth nameLee Doo-hyun (이두현)
Born1980 (age 43–44)
OriginSouth Korea
GenresR&B, soul, hip hop
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter, music producer
Years active2002 (2002)–present
LabelsLOEN Entertainment (present)

Lee Doo-hyun (Hangul: 이두현; born 1980), better known by his stage name Ra.D (Hangul: 라디) is a South Korean singer, songwriter and producer who debuted in 2002 with the album My Name is Ra.D.[1] He started his own record company, RealCollabo, and has since worked on the albums of numerous artists. He returned in February 2013 with the single "It's Been So Long" following a 6-year break.[2]

Ra.D has produced for artists such as 2PM, Brown Eyed Girls' Gain, Dynamic Duo, KeBee, UMC, Ahn Trio and Cho PD.

On October 26, 2015, he announced RealCollabo would be closed after established for seven years.[3] "Draw You", a collaboration project of Ra.D, d.ear, Brother Su, and Jooyoung, is the last release from this label (co-release with 24thStreet).[4]

Discography

Studio albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales
KOR
[5]
My Name Is Ra.D
  • Released: September 18, 2002[6]
  • Label: Soribada
  • Formats: CD, cassette
 — —
Realcollabo
  • Released: December 12, 2008[7]
  • Label: RealCollabo
  • Formats: CD, digital download
Realcollabo + RMX
  • Released: July 15, 2009[8]
  • Label: RealCollabo
  • Formats: CD, digital download
Soundz 22

Extended plays

Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales
KOR
[5]
Small Story (작은 이야기)
  • Released: March 29, 2013[11]
  • Label: Loen Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 24 —

Singles

Title Year Peak chart positions Sales (DL) Album
KOR
[12]
"So One" (소원) 2002 — — My Name Is Ra.D
"Cool Fella" (멋있는 친구)
feat. Jungin, Inbal, DJ Bay with ziEyA		 2008 RealCollabo
"I'm in Love" (Piano Remix) 2009 59 RealCollabo + RMX
"It's Been So Long" (오랜만이죠)
feat. Shin Ji-soo		 2013 8 Small Story
"Thank You, Thank You" (고마워 고마워) 10
"I Need a Somebody" (누군가 필요해)
feat. Brother Su		 9 Wish Me a Merry Christmas
"Fly Away" 2014 24 Soundz
"Still" (여전히) 2015 40 Non-album singles
"I Want You" (싶은데) 2016 57
"Look into Your Eyes" (눈을 보고 말해요) 2017 97 —
"Day Off" (쉬는날) —
"Drive Away 2" —
"Unfinished Story" (아직 끝나지 않은 이야기) —
"Can't Forget Anything" (넌 내게 했던 얘기를) 2018 —
"Ping Pong" (핑퐁)
feat. Brother Su		 —
"30"
feat. Michael		 2019 —

Collaboration singles

Title Year Peak chart positions Sales Album
KOR
[19]
"Constellation"
(with Kebee)		 2007 — Poetree Syndrome
"Mother's Miso Soup (어머니의 된장국)"(with Dynamic Duo) 2008 — Last Days
"Father (아버지)"(with Dynamic Duo) —
"Have You Ever Been in Love (사랑에 빠져본 적 있나요) (Acoustic ver.)"(with Standing Egg) 2011 — Non-album single
"Back to the Future (미래로 돌아가자)"(with Eluphant) 97
  • KOR (DL): 68,914+[20]
 Apollo 1/3
"Time for Love (연애시대)"(with Lee Seung-gi) 6
  • KOR (DL): 2,278,798+[21]
 Non-album single
"Teacher"(with (IU)) 9
  • KOR (DL): 797,920+[22]
 Last Fantasy
"Take Out"(with Gain) 2012 21
  • KOR (DL): 404,820+[23]
 LOEN TREE Summer Story
"Farewell Scene (이별 Scene)" (with Siaena) — Cafe De Siaena
"Hang Up the Phone" (with Jooyoung) — From Me to You
"I Hope (그랬으면 좋겠어)"(with Shin Seung-hun) 2013 — Great Wave
"Green Light" (with JuB of Sunny Hill) 2015 — Non-album single
"Draw You (너를 그리다)" (with d.ear, Brother Su, & Jooyoung) 2015 — Non-album single

Soundtracks

Title Year Peak chart positions Sales Album
KOR

[24]
"A Certain Heart Fluttering (어떤 설레임)" 2013 42
  • KOR (DL): 83,734+[25]
 Dating Agency: Cyrano OST
"Lovesome" 2016 — Don't Dare to Dream OST
"그냥 보고싶은 사이" 2017 — Rain or Shine (TV series) (Just Between Lovers) OST

Producer

Year Artist Song/Album
2002 Cho PD Stardom in Future Flow
2003 ToDay Another Level
2004 UMC XSLP
2008 KeBee "Constellation" feat. Ra.D
Dynamic Duo "Mother's Miso Soup (어머니의 된장국)" feat. Ra.D
"Father (아버지)" feat. Ra.D
2010 Narsha with Sungha Jung "I'm in Love"
Gain "Esperando"
2PM "I Can't"
2011 Kim Jin-pyo "I Shouldn't Go (가지말걸 그랬어)" feat. Joo Young
Alex "TOMBOI" feat. Lovey
Eluphant "Back to the Future (미래로 돌아가자)"
Lee Seung-gi "Time for Love (연애시대)"
IU "Teacher" feat. Ra.D
2012 Gain with Ra.D "Take Out"
Siaena "Touch (만져요)"
"Even If I Want(원하고 원해도)"
"Farewell Scene (이별 Scene)" feat. Ra.D
Jooyoung "Hang Up the Phone" feat. Ra.D
"Farewell That It Was (이별이란 걸)"
2013 Shin Seung-hun "I Hope (그랬으면 좋겠어)" feat. Ra.D

Awards and nominations

Year Organization Category Nominated Work Result
2009 Rhythmer Awards R&B Album of the Year RealCollabo Nominated
R&B Single of the Year "Sweet Love" Nominated
R&B Artist of the Year Ra.D Nominated
Producer of the Year Ra.D Won
Collaboration of the Year "Cool Fella" (feat. Jungin, Inbal, DJ Bay With ziEyA) Nominated
Cyworld Digital Music Awards Tam Eum Mania (August) "I'm in Love" Won
2010 7th Korean Music Awards Best R&B and Soul album RealCollabo Won[26]

References

  1. ↑ "Ra.D (라디)". Viki. Archived from the original on November 6, 2014. Retrieved November 7, 2014.
  2. ↑ "'슈스케3' 신지수 근황, '몰라보게 예뻐져'". Sports DongA. February 4, 2013. Retrieved December 14, 2017.
  3. ↑ "라디 – Ra.D – 라디 – Ra.D shared Real Collabo's photo. | Facebook". www.facebook.com. Retrieved February 5, 2016.
  4. ↑ "앨범 정보>멜론". melon.com. Retrieved February 5, 2016.
  5. 1 2 "Gaon Album Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved February 4, 2020.
  6. ↑ "My Name Is Ra.D". Melon. Retrieved November 7, 2014.
  7. ↑ "Realcollabo". Melon. Retrieved November 7, 2014.
  8. ↑ "RealCollabo + RMX". Melon. Retrieved November 7, 2014.
  9. ↑ "3rd Album (Soundz)". Melon. Retrieved November 7, 2014.
  10. ↑ "2014년 07월 Album Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved February 4, 2020.
  11. ↑ "Small Story (작은 이야기)". Melon. Retrieved November 7, 2014.
  12. ↑ "Gaon Digital Chart – "라디 (Ra. D)" search". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved February 4, 2020.
  13. ↑ Cumulative sales for "It's Been So Long":
  14. ↑ Cumulative sales for "Thank You, Thank You":
  15. ↑ Cumulative sales for "I Need a Somebody":
  16. ↑ South Korea's Gaon Monthly Download Chart (in Korean) Originally from Gaon Music Chart (July 2014). Archived on October 14, 2014. Retrieved November 7, 2014.
  17. ↑ "2015년 09월 Download Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved February 4, 2020.
  18. ↑ "2016년 11주차 Download Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved February 4, 2020.
  19. ↑ Chart positions:
    • "Back to the Future". Archived from the original on November 6, 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
    • "Time for Love". Archived from the original on November 6, 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
    • "Teacher". Archived from the original on October 16, 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
    • "Take Out". Archived from the original on November 6, 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  20. ↑ South Korea's Gaon Download Chart from October 2–8, 2011 (in Korean) Originally from Gaon Music Chart (October 2011). Archived on November 6, 2014. Retrieved November 7, 2014.
  21. ↑ South Korea's Gaon Yearly Download Chart (in Korean) Originally from Gaon Music Chart (2011). Archived on August 12, 2014. Retrieved November 7, 2014.
  22. ↑ Cumulative sales for "It's Been So Long":
  23. ↑ Cumulative sales for "It's Been So Long":
  24. ↑ Chart position:
    • "A Certain Heart Fluttering". Archived from the original on November 6, 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  25. ↑ Cumulative sales for "A Certain Heart Fluttering":
  26. ↑ "SNSD wins Song of the Year at 7th Korean Music Awards". Allkpop. March 30, 2010. Retrieved November 7, 2014.
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