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Changmo

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In this Korean name, the family name is Ku.
Changmo
Changmo in July 2020
Changmo in July 2020
Background information
Birth nameKu Chang-mo
Born (1994-05-31) May 31, 1994 (age 30)
Jeongseon, Gangwon, South Korea
GenresKorean hip hop
Occupations
  • Rapper
  • music producer
Instrument(s)Vocals, piano
Years active2013–present
LabelsAmbition Musik
Websiteinstagram.com/changmo_
Korean name
Hangul
구창모
Hanja
具昌謨
Revised RomanizationGu Chang-mo
McCune–ReischauerKu Changmo

Ku Chang-mo (Korean: 구창모; born May 31, 1994),[1] known mononymously as Changmo (창모; stylized in all caps), is a South Korean rapper and music producer. He released his debut album M O T O W N on March 18, 2016.[2] In October 2016 he joined Dok2 and The Quiett's sub-label, Ambition Musik.[3]

Personal life

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Changmo was accepted into Berklee College of Music twice, having applied once when he was 18, and once when he was 19. However, as he could not obtain a scholarship on both occasions, he chose not to attend.[4][5]

Changmo enlisted in the army for his mandatory military enlistment on March 14, 2022,[6] and was discharged on September 13, 2023.[7]

Discography

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Mixtapes

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Title Details
Time to Get Money[8]
(돈 벌 시간)
Ready to Be a Star #DBJB
(돈 벌 준비 #DBJB)
  • Released: October 21, 2014
  • Format: SoundCloud streaming

Studio albums

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Title Details Peak chart positions Sales
KOR
[9]
Boyhood
Track listing
  1. Wish (빌었어)
  2. Meteor
  3. We Up (위업) (feat. Okasian, Uneducated Kid)
  4. 2 Minutes of Hell (feat. Paul Blanco)
  5. My Hometown Seoul (나의고향서울)
  6. Da Wero (더 위로)
  7. Dearlove (skit)
  8. Serenade (세레나데)
  9. 031576
  10. Remedy (feat. Chungha)
  11. Meet Me in Toronto (feat. Paul Blanco)
  12. Hotel Walkerhill (feat. Hash Swan)
  13. Start
 13
Underground Rockstar
Track listing
  1. "Moraesigye" (모래시계)
  2. "Taiji" (태지)
  3. "Rockstar Lifestyle" (feat. 365lit, Posadic)
  4. "Beretta" (feat. Ahn Da-young)
  5. "Chronic Love" (feat. Jibin (Y2K92))
  6. "Vivienne
  7. "Little Brothers" (feat. Lil Gimchi)
  8. "Hyperstar"
  9. "Hotel Room"
  10. "No Regret" (feat. Joe Layne)
  11. "Supernova" (feat. Dut2)
 26

Extended plays

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Title Details Peak chart positions Sales
KOR
[9]
M O T O W N
  • Released: March 18, 2016
  • Label: Luminant Entertainment
  • Formats: Digital download
Track listing
  1. "Light Me Up"
  2. "Party"
  3. "Mine" (내꺼)
  4. "Get Money" (돈 벌어)
  5. "W A N G"
  6. "Nobody"
  7. "Same Girls" (여자는 같애)
 — —
Time to Earn Money 2
(돈 벌 시간 2)
  • Released: July 21, 2016
  • Label: Luminant Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, digital download
Track listing
  1. "Money Made Me Do It" (돈이 하게 했어)
  2. "D.O.N"
  3. "Sanai" (사나이) (feat. Don Mills)
  4. "Maestro" (마에스트로)
  5. "Beautiful" (아름다워)
  6. "Mosart"
 50
Time to Earn Money 3
(돈 벌 시간 3)
  • Released: December 15, 2016
  • Label: Ambition Musik, CJ E&M
  • Formats: CD, digital download
Track listing
  1. "Ambition" (feat. Hash Swan & Keem Hyo-eun)
  2. "Rockstar"
  3. "Ah Yee Ya" (아이야) (feat. Beenzino)
  4. "My Mate" (feat. MyunDo)
  5. "Bling!"
  6. "Jagger"
 49
Gettin Money Moment
(돈 번 순간)
  • Released: May 24, 2017
  • Label: Ambition Musik, CJ E&M
  • Formats: Digital download
Track listing
  1. "Inkigayo" (인기가요) (feat. The Quiett & Dok2)
  2. "One More Rollie" (feat. Keem Hyo-eun & Hash Swan)
  3. "Show Me Love" (feat. Sik-K)
  4. "Two Face"
  5. "Five"
  6. "Bape"
  7. "High with Me"
  8. "Wait for Me"
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Reached Moment (DNSG)
(닿는 순간)
  • Released: June 11, 2018
  • Label: Ambition Musik, CJ E&M
  • Formats: Digital download
Track listing
  1. "Intro"
  2. "Lilac" (라일락) (feat. Choi Jung-hoon of Jannabi)
  3. "Touch" (닿게 됐어)
  4. "Hood Boyz" (동네 놈들) (feat. Paul Blanco)
  5. "Holy God"
  6. "Selfmade Orange" (feat. Superbee)
  7. "Interlude"
  8. "Can't You See I'm a Rockstar?" (feat. Paul Blanco)
  9. "Pingye" (핑계)
 38 —
Wonderful Days
  • Released: January 31, 2024
  • Label: Ambition Musik, CJ E&M
  • Formats: Digital download
Track listing
  1. "Pure Rage" (feat. Street Baby, Kor Kash)
  2. "Heliot Emil"
  3. "FWB"
  4. "Too Hard to Find Real Love"
  5. "You're The Only One
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"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Singles

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Title Year Peak
chart
positions 		Sales Certifications Album
KOR
[14]
As lead artist
"Gangster" (feat. Livii) 2014 — — — Non-album single
"W A N G" 2016 — M O T O W N
"Cigarette" (담배) — Non-album single
"Maestro" (마에스트로) 42 Time to Earn Money 2
"Rockstar" — — Time to Earn Money 3
"Bling!" —
"One More Rollie" (feat. Keem Hyo-eun & Hash Swan) 2017 — Gettin Money Moment
"Inkigayo" (인기가요) (feat. The Quiett & Dok2) 87
"Holy God" 2018 — — Reached Moment (DNSG)
"Meteor" 2019 1 Boyhood
"Da Wero" (더 위로) — —
"Remedy" (feat. Chungha) 136
"Countin My Guap" 2020 91 Bipolar
"Swoosh Flow" 177
"GJD" (광장동에서) 73 GJD
"Moraesigye" (모래시계) 2021 159 Underground Rockstar
"Taiji" (태지) —
"Hyperstar" 168
"Just the Two of Us" (이렇게 둘이) 2022 104 Non-album single
"FWB" 2024 200 Wonderful Days
Collaborations
"Blue Moon" (with Hyolyn) 2017 3 — Non-album singles
"Beer" (비워) (with Hash Swan, Ash Island, Keem Hyo-eun, Leellamarz & The Quiett) 2019 43 —
"Band" (with Hash Swan, Ash Island & Keem Hyo-eun) 30
"Pay Day" (with Ash Island, Junggigo & KozyPop, prod. Gray) 2020 90
As featured artist
"I Came to Hustle" (돈 벌러왔어) (Marvel.J feat. Changmo) 2015 — — — Graduation
"Forgive Me" (Marvel.J feat. Changmo & Don Mills) 2017 —
"Are You with Me?" (있으면돼) (So Ji-sub feat. Changmo) — Non-album single
"Ambition and Vision" (Dok2 feat. Beenzino, Changmo, Keem Hyo-eun, Hash Swan & The Quiett) 100 Reborn
"Wine" (오늘 취하면) (Suran feat. Changmo, prod. Suga) 2 Walkin'
"Too Cold" (Primeboi feat. Changmo, Huckleberry P, Justhis & Jay Moon) — — Trailer
"Money on the Floor" (The Quiett feat. Don Mills & Changmo) — Millionaire Poetry
"La La La" (Keem Hyo-eun feat. Changmo) — Non-album single
"Blame" (탓) (NakJoon feat. Changmo) —
"SaimSaim" (사임사임) (Coogie, Superbee & D.Ark feat. Changmo) 2018 7 Show Me the Money 777
"Hundred Million" (억) (Superbee feat. Changmo) 31
"Selfmade Orange 2" (Superbee feat. Changmo & Paul Blanco) 2020 — Rap Legend 2
"Yours" (Raiden x Chanyeol feat. Lee Hi and Changmo) 49 Non-album single
"Play" (Chungha feat. Changmo) 14 Play
"Backpack" (D.ark, Trade L, Young Chens & Baegie feat. Changmo, prod. Way Ched) 2021 128 High School Rapper 4
"RSVP" (Hyuna feat. Changmo) 2024 — Attitude
Soundtrack appearances
"Put It Down" (Dok2 feat. Keem Hyo-eun & Changmo) 2016 — — — Entourage OST
"I'm All Ears" (내 귀는 열려) 2017 — Voice OST
"I Always" — Hit the Top OST
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Other charted songs

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Title Year Peak
chart
positions 		Sales Album
KOR
[14]
"Beautiful" (아름다워) 2016 29 Time to Earn Money 2
"Selfmade Orange" (feat. Superbee) 2018 177 — Reached Moment (DNSG)
"Wish" (빌었어) 2019 14 Boyhood

Awards and nominations

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Award ceremony Year Category Nominee/Work Result Ref.
Gaon Chart Music Awards 2017 Discovery of the Year - Hip hop Changmo Won
Golden Disc Awards 2020 Best R&B/Hip-Hop Award "Meteor" Won [22]
Korean Hip-Hop Awards 2020 Artist of the Year Changmo Nominated
Hip-hop Album of the Year Boyhood Nominated
Hip-hop Track of the Year "Meteor" Won
Music Video of the Year Nominated
2021 Collaboration of the Year "Swoosh Flow Remix" Nominated
2022 Artist of the Year Changmo Won [23]
Hip-Hop Album of the Year Underground Rockstar Won
Hip-Hop Track of the Year "Hyperstar" Nominated
"Taiji" Won
Music Video of the Year Won
Korean Music Awards 2022 Best Rap & Hip-Hop Album Underground Rockstar Nominated [24]
Best Rap & Hip-Hop Song "Taiji" Won [25]

Notes

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  1. ^ "Meteor" was certified platinum for 100 million streaming on June 11, 2020, and double platinum for 200 million streaming on September 9, 2021.[17]

References

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  1. ^ "창모 프로필" (in Korean). Naver. Archived from the original on April 28, 2020. Retrieved May 11, 2017.
  2. ^ "창모, 일리네어가 품은 힙합씬 기대주" (in Korean). No Cut News. December 2, 2016. Archived from the original on August 15, 2017. Retrieved May 11, 2017.
  3. ^ "창모, 도끼·더콰이엇 손잡았다..앰비션뮤직行" (in Korean). Star News. Archived from the original on August 15, 2017. Retrieved May 11, 2017.
  4. ^ "[래퍼릴레이②] 창모 "나를 시험해 보고 싶었다"" (in Korean). KBS News. Archived from the original on March 13, 2022. Retrieved December 16, 2020.
  5. ^ "창모 "버클리 음대 합격 후 진학 안 한 이유? 집안 사정 탓"". Newsen via Naver. January 14, 2020. Retrieved March 14, 2022.
  6. ^ "창모, 오늘(14일) 입대…"행복한 한 해 보내시길"". iMBC via Naver. March 14, 2022. Retrieved March 14, 2022.
  7. ^ "[팝업★]"거세게 찾아뵐 것" 창모, 오늘(13일) 전역‥복무 꽉 채워 돌아온 래퍼". Herald Pop via Naver. September 13, 2023. Retrieved September 13, 2023.
  8. ^ Hiphopplaya. "[MIXTAPE] Changmo – 돈 벌 시 간". magazine.hiphopplaya.com. Archived from the original on March 22, 2018. Retrieved March 21, 2018.
  9. ^ a b "Gaon Album Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original on August 16, 2019. Retrieved January 13, 2020.
  10. ^ 2020년 02월 Album Chart [February 2020 Album Chart]. Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original on February 3, 2015. Retrieved March 11, 2020.
  11. ^ 2022년 04월 Album Chart [April 2022 Album Chart]. Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved May 12, 2022.
  12. ^ a b "2016년 12월 Album Chart". Archived from the original on July 28, 2017. Retrieved May 11, 2017.
  13. ^ "2017년 07월 Album Chart". Archived from the original on October 7, 2017. Retrieved October 16, 2017.
  14. ^ a b "Gaon Digital Chart". Gaon Music Chart. Archived from the original on March 9, 2017.
  15. ^ Cumulative sales of "Maestro":
  16. ^ a b "2017년 21주차 Download Chart". Archived from the original on June 28, 2017. Retrieved June 1, 2017.
  17. ^ "가온 인증(Gaon Certification) – Streaming". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original on April 22, 2018. Retrieved June 12, 2020.
  18. ^ "2017년 Download Chart". Archived from the original on January 12, 2018. Retrieved January 12, 2018.
  19. ^ "2017년 13주차 Download Chart". Archived from the original on April 6, 2017. Retrieved May 11, 2017.
  20. ^ C., Daniel (February 8, 2019). GAON′s 관찰노트 [GAON's observation notes]. Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Translated by Choi, Taeyoung. Archived from the original on February 28, 2019. Retrieved February 22, 2022.
  21. ^ 가온차트 관찰노트 2편 [다운로드차트 누적 이용량] [Gaon Chart Observation Notes #2 (Download Count)]. Gaon Music Chart. Archived from the original on December 31, 2021. Retrieved December 31, 2021 – via YouTube.
  22. ^ "Golden Disc Awards – Winners History". Golden Disc Awards. Archived from the original on May 8, 2022. Retrieved March 7, 2022.
  23. ^ "2022 Winners: Korean Hip Hop Awards 2022". Korean Hip Hop Awards (in Korean). Archived from the original on March 15, 2022. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
  24. ^ "Changmo [Underground Rockstar] – Best Rap & Hip-Hop Album Nominee". Korean Music Awards (in Korean). February 9, 2022. Archived from the original on February 9, 2022. Retrieved February 9, 2022.
  25. ^ "Changmo [Taiji] – Best Rap & Hip-Hop Song Nominee". Korean Music Awards (in Korean). February 9, 2022. Archived from the original on February 9, 2022. Retrieved February 9, 2022.
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