Reddy
김홍우
Reddy at the Busan Sea Festival, August 2018
Reddy at the Busan Sea Festival, August 2018
Background information
Birth nameKim Hong-woo
Born (1985-11-11) November 11, 1985
South Korea
Genres
Occupation(s)
Instrument(s)Vocals
Years active2011–present
LabelsHi-Lite Records, 131
Birth name
Hangul
김홍우
Revised RomanizationGim Hong-u
McCune–ReischauerKim Hongu
Stage name
Hangul
레디
Revised RomanizationRedi
McCune–ReischauerReti

Kim Hong-woo (Hangul: 김홍우; born November 11, 1985),[1] better known by his stage name Reddy (Hangul: 레디), is a South Korean rapper and singer. He released his debut single, Capt. Reddy, on September 27, 2011.[2] He has also appeared on Show Me the Money 5, Tribe of Hip Hop and High School Style Icon.

Following the dissolution of his former label, Hi-Lite Records, in April 2022,[3] it was announced on September 30, 2022 that Reddy had signed with the record label 131 founded by B.I.[4]

Discography

Studio albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales
KOR
[5]
Commitment
  • Released: August 29, 2013
  • Label: Genuine Music, CJ E&M
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 — —
Imaginary Foundation
  • Released: June 2, 2014
  • Label: Hi-Lite Records, CJ E&M
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 97 —
Universe
  • Released: April 20, 2017
  • Label: Hi-Lite Records, CJ E&M
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 67
Telescope
  • Released: April 12, 2018
  • Label: Hi-Lite Records, Interpark
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 — —
500000
  • Released: May 17, 2020
  • Label: Hi-Lite Records, Interpark
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 —
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Extended plays

Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales
KOR
[5]
eightyfivesoul
  • Collaboration Album with Year Of The OX
  • Released: October 5, 2018
  • Label: Hi-Lite Records, Interpark
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 — —
Reddy Action
  • Released: October 13, 2022
  • Label: 131, Dreamus
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 —

Singles

Title Year Peak chart
positions		 Sales (DL) Album
KOR
[6]
As lead artist
"Captain Reddy" 2011 — — Non-album singles
"Let's Go"
feat. Setbyul		 2012 —
"Another Night"
feat. Lazy Kuma		 —
"SE02L" 2013 — Commitment
"Riverside Life" (강변살자)
feat. Kid Ash		 —
"March" (행진)
feat. Paloalto & Ven		 —
"1985" 2014 — Imaginary Foundation
"Magic" (마술) —
"Just Do It" (그냥 해) —
"Drunken Master" (취권)
feat. BrandUn DeShay		 2015 — Non-album singles
"Think" (생각해)
feat. Jay Park		 2016 98
"Like This"
feat. Bobby		 20
  • KOR: 153,945[8]
 Show Me the Money 5
"Ocean View" — Non-album singles
"Blaze Of Glory" — —
"Even You" (너라도)
feat. Kim Bo-ah of Spica		 — Entourage OST
"My Lite"
feat. A.C.T.		 2017 — Universe
"Supreme" —
"Enjoy" (즐겨)
feat. Chancellor		 — Non-album single
"Thanksgiving" (적셔)
feat. Paloalto & Huckleberry P		 2018 — Telescope
"Peach"
feat. Suran		 —
"Stand by You"[upper-alpha 1] — Non-album singles
"DRESS CODE" 2019 —
"VROOM" —
"500000" 2020 — 500000
"Buried Alive" —
"Humantree (Skit)" —
"Hmmm" —
"Do Better" (두 배로) —
"Teenage Shopper (Interlude)" —
"I Was a Boom Bap Kid" [upper-alpha 2] —
"The Surface" (수면 위) —
"Cheat Code" (치트키) —
"Baby Driver" —
"No Worries" —
"Fade Out" —
"Too Busy" (바뻐) 2021 — Non-album single
Collaborations
"Work"
with B-Free		 2013 — — Hi-Life
"What We Do II"
with Huckleberry P, Okasian, Paloalto, B-Free & Soul One 		—
"Cavity" (충치)
with B-Free, Okasian & Paloalto 		— Non-album singles
"New Seoul"
with Okasian & Kid Ash 		— Orca-Tape
"I Wish"
with B-Free		 2014 — Non-album singles
"The Answer"
with B-Free		 2015 —
"Love Last Forever"
with B-Free feat. Coke Jazz		 —
"$insa" (신사)
with C Jamm & Xitsuh feat. Zion.T		 2016 4 Show Me the Money 5
"Wanted"
with C Jamm		 13
"Nightmare"
with Yoon Do-hyun, G2, Inlayer & Johnny		 — — SM Station
"Thank You"
with G2 feat. Dalchong of Cheeze		 — Non-album single
"Break Bread"
with Paloalto, Sway D, YunB, G2, Huckleberry P & Camo Starr		 2018 — Break Bread
"No More Parties"
with Year Of The OX		 — eightyfivesoul
"Knock Knock"
with Year Of The OX		 —
"Air" (아마두)
with Paloalto, Sway D, G2, YunB, Huckleberry P & Jowonu		 2019 — #Air2019
"Hi-Lite Sign (Remix)" (한라산)
with G2, Sway D, YunB		 — Non-album single
"Kid Rock"
with jerd, Paloalto & Soovi		 2020 — Legacy
"Automatic (Hi-Mix)"
with Sway D, Paloalto & Chancellor		 — Non-album singles
"Tag"
with Swervy		 2021 —
"Yuppie"
as part of HEARTCORE (with Swervy, Yosi, SUI)		 — HEARTCORE
"60 BPM"
as part of HEARTCORE (with Swervy, Yosi, SUI)		 —
"TTM"
with B.I & Sik-K		 2023 TBA Non-album single
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Notes

  1. ↑ The japanese version "Stand by You (feat. SKY-HI)" was released on December 14, 2018 and "Stand by You Remixes" version was released on January 5, 2019.
  2. ↑ "I Was a Boom Bap Kid (Remix) (feat. YDG)" version was released on January 5, 2019.

References

  1. ↑ "레디 프로필" (in Korean). Naver.
  2. ↑ "레디, 20일 정규앨범 컴백..5월엔 단독 콘서트" (in Korean). Star News. April 15, 2017.
  3. ↑ Lee, Jae-hoon (April 21, 2022). "팔로알토 힙합레이블 '하이라이트 레코즈', 12년 만에 해산". Newsis (in Korean). Retrieved March 28, 2023.
  4. ↑ Maeng, Sun-mi (September 30, 2022). "레디, 131레이블 합류…새로운 음악 행보 '기대 UP'". BizEnter (in Korean). Retrieved March 28, 2023.
  5. 1 2 "Gaon Album Chart". Gaon Music Chart.
  6. ↑ "Gaon Digital Chart". Gaon Music Chart.
  7. ↑ "2016년 06주차 Download Chart".
  8. ↑ "2016년 07월 Download Chart".
  9. ↑ "2016년 37월 Download Chart".
  10. ↑ Cumulative sales of "$insa":
  11. ↑ Cumulative sales of "Wanted":
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