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Ha Dong-kyun
Person · male · South Korea · South Korea · born 1980 · recording since 2006
South Korean singer
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Also known as Ha Dong Qn · Ha Dong-kyun · 河東均
Timeline
4 events▣ Album 2◦ Birth 1★ Debut release 1
1980s
2000s
· Debut release
Debut release: Stand Alone
First documented Album in the MusicBrainz discography.
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Biography
English biography857 words · 5 sectionssource: wikipedia-en · licence CC BY-SA 4.0 · revision 1233823191
Biography
Ha Dong-kyun (Korean: 하동균; born June 28, 1980), officially known as Ha Dong Qn, is a South Korean singer-songwriter. He debuted in 2002 as a member of the short-lived boy band 7Dayz, before joining the boy band Wanted in 2004. As a solo singer, he has released two albums: Stand Alone
Stand AloneSpotify (search)YouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 16 tracks1Intro - On the Street1:022Breakup Song3:503Please Love Her4:194Grumbling3:575Far Away4:496Reincarnation4:037To My Love4:448In the Bar (Interlude)1:049Hot Time Lover3:4510Sorry... And Please...4:0311Happy Person4:1712You're That Kind of Girl4:0913Falling4:0814One Fine Day3:2915One Corner of My Memory4:3716Outro - In My Room1:18 (2006) and Another Corner
Another CornerSpotify (search)YouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 14 tracks1All I Want (Intro)0:442Brown Eyes3:503Destiny4:364Please Love Her (Part. 2)4:135Butterfly4:066Can't Forget You4:097If I Loved You Again3:458Even in the Rainy or Snowy Day4:029In Your Room3:4610Friendship Song3:5411Backstreet Love Story3:5512After Rain Stops, You Will Leave Me4:1513Two of Us4:1914Please Remember Only Good Memories4:09 (2008), and three extended plays: Mark (2012), Word (2014), and Polygon (2017).
Career
Dong Qn embarked on his career as a solo singer with the release of his first album Stand AloneStand AloneSpotify (search)YouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 16 tracks1Intro - On the Street1:022Breakup Song3:503Please Love Her4:194Grumbling3:575Far Away4:496Reincarnation4:037To My Love4:448In the Bar (Interlude)1:049Hot Time Lover3:4510Sorry... And Please...4:0311Happy Person4:1712You're That Kind of Girl4:0913Falling4:0814One Fine Day3:2915One Corner of My Memory4:3716Outro - In My Room1:18 in 2006. He has since followed his debut album with the release of his second full-length album Another CornerAnother CornerSpotify (search)YouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 14 tracks1All I Want (Intro)0:442Brown Eyes3:503Destiny4:364Please Love Her (Part. 2)4:135Butterfly4:066Can't Forget You4:097If I Loved You Again3:458Even in the Rainy or Snowy Day4:029In Your Room3:4610Friendship Song3:5411Backstreet Love Story3:5512After Rain Stops, You Will Leave Me4:1513Two of Us4:1914Please Remember Only Good Memories4:09 (2008) as well as multiple singles and mini albums including Mark (2012) and Word (2014). Dong Qn attracted substantial audience attention from his appearance on a popular South Korean singing competition TV program I Am a Singer (Season 3, aired in 2015). In 2016, Ha Dong Qn founded the independent record label Mark Planet, under which he then released his new mini album Polygon
POLYGONSpotify (search)YouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 5 tracks1BEAUTIFUL THINGS4:392The Maze of Reality5:043BLOOMS5:224UP & GO4:285LUCID DREAM4:24, consisting of five single tracks, on May 11, 2017. Getting rave reviews for his new album, he held a very successful first solo concert Night: The First on June 4, 2017, and continued advancing his career by participating in a variety of popular music events, such as the Someday Festival in Seoul, the Yoo Jae-ha Music Contest, and several benefit performances for people in need. He successfully put on the second concert of his solo concert series, 02 Night: Secret Room, on December 10, 2017, and has since followed that up with more TV appearances, his participation in the Kim Kwang-seok Memorial Concert series (김광석 다시부르기), and other live performances.
He released single named "그때 우린
그때 우린Spotify (search)YouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 1 track1Gift5:00" on April 18, 2019, declaring the news of a soon-to be-released new album.
Radio
Radio Days, It's Ha Dong Qn, DJ, Apr. 2008 ~ Apr. 2009
MBC FM4U, Ha Dong Qn's Golden Disk, special DJ, May 2~3rd. 2016
MBC FM4U, Blue Night, It's Ha Dong Qn, Special DJ, Jan 26~29th. 2017
MBC FM4U, Blue Night, Special DJ, Sep 25~30th. 2018
TV appearances
I Am a Singer, Season 3, Jan–Apr 2015
Mix Nine, November 19, 2017 – January 26, 2018
I Can See Your Voice, Season 5, April 6, 2018
The Call, Season 2, Epi.3–10, 2019
I Can See Your Voice, Season 8, February 19, 2021
Begin Again - Intermission, Cast Member, spin-off, January 6, 2023
Concerts
Ha Dong Qn's 1st solo concert, <Below The Surface>, 2011. Sep 17
Concert for the 3rd album of Wanted, <back to vintage>, 2012. Mar 31
Ha Dong Qn's solo concert <MARK>, 2013. Dec 31
Ha Dong Qn's solo concert <WORD>, 2014. Nov 22
Joint concert of Kim Tae-woo, Baek Ji-young, Ha Dong Qn, <VOICE TO VOICE>, 2014. Dec 24
Joint Christmas concert of Moon Myung-jin, Ha Dong Qn, Young-ji, <Wishes>, 2014. Dec 26
Joint concert of Ha Dong Qn, Moon Myung-jin, Young-ji, <Spring Breeze>, 2015. May 16, May 30
2015 Seoul Jazz Festival, 2015. May 23, 24, 25
2015 Someday Festival, 2015. Dec 5
2015 SMF (Special Music Festival), 2015. Sep 6
Joint Concert of Shin Young-jae, Ha Dong Qn, Young-ji, <Memories>, 2015. Nov 22
Ha Dong Qn's solo concert <#Blank>, 2015. Nov 29
LOUDers FAMILY CONCERT, 2015. Dec 12
HI CONCERT 2016. Feb 12~14
Hyundai Card Curated 32 – Ha Dong Qn solo concert, 2017 Jan 20~21
Ha Dong Qn's solo concert <Night: the First>, 2017. Jun 3~4
2017 Someday Festival, 2017. Sep 16
Ha Dong Qn's solo concert <#02 Night: Secret Room>, 2017. Dec 8~10
Kim Kwang-seok Memorial Concert, 2018 2.3/ 2.10/ 2.24
Ha Dong Qn's solo concert <Far Closer>, 2018. Mar 31
May I Love You (book concert), 2018. May 12
YONSEI Lock (university festival), 2018. May 25
Angel-in-us Rooftop Coffee Concert (Busan), 2018. Jun 23
2018 Someday Festival, 2018. Sep 1
2018 Solo Concert, < Ha Dong Qn >, 2018. Dec 8~9
Live On Stage, <Ha Dong-Qn × Son Seung-Yeon>, 2018. Dec 26
2018 Jazz Festival, Stage 5, <Secret Party in Busan>, 2018. Dec 28
2019 Solo Concert <Begin>, 2019. Apr 13~14th, Apr 27~28th.
Yeungnam Univ. Festival, 2019. May 24
Soribada, 2019 K-WORLD FESTA, K-SOUL, 2019. Aug 18
JEJU Samda Park Night Concert, 2019. Aug 23
2019 Someday Festival, 2019. Aug 31
2019 Dodong Seowon Concert (to celebrate the confucian academy was designated as an UNESCO World Heritage World Heritage Site), TV Chosun, 2019. Sep 21
2019 Gotjawal Forest Concert in Jeju, 2019. Sep 28
Hot & Blue Concert, U.S.(CA) 2019. Oct 19
2019 Korean Popular Culture And Art Awards, Special Performance, 2019. Oct 30
2019 8th GLAD MUSIC FEST in Jeju, < Ha Dong Qn × Punch >, 2019. Nov 24
2019 Solo Concert <h.ealing>, 2019. Dec 7–8
2020 Daegu Folk Festival, 2020. Jul 30
2020 Oesol Hangeul Hanmadang, 2020. Oct 9
Cinema Concert 2020, 2020. Nov 6
6th KIM HYUN SIK MUSIC FESTA, 2020. Nov 20
Appreciation Concert for Medical Staffs, 2020. Nov 24
Junggu Culture Joint Concert 2020, 2020. Nov 25
2021 SOMEDAY THEATRE CANTABILE, 2021. May 23
Jeonju Int'l Sori Festival, Starlight Concert, Sep 30
2021 Solo Concert <Here I Am>, 2021. Oct 15–17
2021 SOMEDAY THEATRE LAST CANTABILE, 2021. Nov 6
Discography & profile
Normalised profile
Percentiles are computed over every artist in the database, so a tier-3 artist can still sit in the 95th percentile on a single axis.
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 8 | 49.7th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 17 | 85.9th |
| Studio albums | 2 | 78.8th |
| Awards recorded | 0 | 0th |
| Timeline events | 4 | 75.9th |
| Recording span (years) | 20 | 45.6th |
| Genres | 1 | 56th |
Percentiles are computed at render time; missing values mean the artist has no data on that axis.
Discography (17 release groups · 2 studio albums)
Albums · 2
2006 · studio album
Search SpotifySearch YouTube Music
Tracklist · 16 tracks · 57:34
1Intro - On the Street1:022Breakup Song3:503Please Love Her4:194Grumbling3:575Far Away4:496Reincarnation4:037To My Love4:448In the Bar (Interlude)1:049Hot Time Lover3:4510Sorry... And Please...4:0311Happy Person4:1712You're That Kind of Girl4:0913Falling4:0814One Fine Day3:2915One Corner of My Memory4:3716Outro - In My Room1:182008 · studio album
Search SpotifySearch YouTube Music
Tracklist · 14 tracks · 53:43
1All I Want (Intro)0:442Brown Eyes3:503Destiny4:364Please Love Her (Part. 2)4:135Butterfly4:066Can't Forget You4:097If I Loved You Again3:458Even in the Rainy or Snowy Day4:029In Your Room3:4610Friendship Song3:5411Backstreet Love Story3:5512After Rain Stops, You Will Leave Me4:1513Two of Us4:1914Please Remember Only Good Memories4:09
EP · 3
| Cover | Year | Title | Notes | First release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | MarkSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 6 tracks · 28:211From Mark5:15 2Clearing the Remains6:33 3Unbelievable Word3:49 4Inside Me4:13 5Go Forward3:46 6After the Love4:45 | 17 December 2012 | ||
| 2014 | WordSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 6 tracks · 28:071Run6:09 2Gap3:44 3Knot4:47 4Freak5:08 5What3:59 6Run (Radio Edit)4:20 | 14 October 2014 | ||
| 2017 | POLYGONSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 5 tracks · 23:571BEAUTIFUL THINGS4:39 2The Maze of Reality5:04 3BLOOMS5:22 4UP & GO4:28 5LUCID DREAM4:24 | 11 May 2017 |
Single · 12
| Cover | Year | Title | Notes | First release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 그때 우린Search SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 5:001Gift5:00 | 18 April 2019 | ||
| 2020 | 부부의 세계 OST Part.4Search SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 2 tracks · 8:401그냥 나를 버려요4:20 2그냥 나를 버려요 (Inst.)4:20 | Soundtrack | 17 April 2020 | |
| 2020 | STAR DUSTSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 3:481STAR DUST3:48 | 1 May 2020 | ||
| 2021 | Here I AmSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 4:011Here I Am4:01 | 5 March 2021 | ||
| 2021 | 기다릴게Search SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 2 tracks · 8:181기다릴게4:09 2기다릴게 (Inst.)4:09 | 22 April 2021 | ||
| 2021 | lost (Original Television Soundtrack, Pt. 1)Search SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 2 tracks · 8:281My Story4:14 2My Story (Instrumental)4:14 | Soundtrack | 4 September 2021 | |
| 2021 | ME.N.USearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 3:531ME.N.U3:53 | 12 October 2021 | ||
| 2023 | 이 밤 나의 마음Search SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 4:091Wish4:09 | 4 October 2023 | ||
| 2023 | Like theSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 2 tracks · 7:351Wake up call3:20 2Like the4:15 | 2 November 2023 | ||
| 2025 | 지친 하루 (영화 '승부' X 하동균)Search SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 2 tracks · 7:261지친 하루3:43 2지친 하루 (Inst.)3:43 | Soundtrack | 26 March 2025 | |
| 2025 | 그댄 아무렇지 않게Search SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 2 tracks · 8:211As If You Feel Nothing4:09 2I Don't Know4:12 | 23 April 2025 | ||
| 2026 | 너를 찾아 걷네Search SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 2 tracks · 9:581In This City Without You4:59 2In This City Without You (Inst.)4:59 | 16 January 2026 |
Stats & PK
Percentile within all 23,672 published artists.Put Ha Dong-kyun head-to-head →
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 8 | 49.7th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 17 | 85.9th |
| Studio albums | 2 | 78.8th |
| Awards recorded | 0 | 0th |
| Timeline events | 4 | 75.9th |
| Recording span (years) | 20 | 45.6th |
| Genres | 1 | 56th |
Awards & honours
Line-up
| Name | From | To | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7Dayz(band) | — | present | |
| Wanted(band) | May 2004 | present |
Where this record comes from
portrait—Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 11 October 2026
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ha_Dong-Qn%27s_Concert%2C_Night_02.jpgaliases/urls—musicbrainz · CC0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://musicbrainz.org/artist/a8efebfe-3936-48e1-943f-b7898888272ediscography—musicbrainz · CC0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://musicbrainz.org/artist/a8efebfe-3936-48e1-943f-b7898888272ecore—wikidata · CC0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12622410genre—wikidata · CC0 · retrieved 11 October 2026
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12622410seed-list—wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ha_Dong-kyunbiography—wikipedia-en · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ha_Dong-kyun
Why this artist is in the database
- List of K-pop artists
Tier rule: curated genre/region list
Image: Mikki2024 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Wikidata: Q12622410 · MusicBrainz: a8efebfe-3936-48e1-943f-b7898888272e
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