015B

015B
015B
Origin	South Korea
Genres	Pop ballad; electronica; hip hop;
Years active	1990–present
Members	Jeong Seok-won; Jang Ho-il;
Korean name
Hangul	공일오비
Hanja	空一烏飛
Revised Romanization	Gong-il-o-bi
McCune–Reischauer	Kong-il-o-pi

015B (Korean: 공일오비) is a South Korean music duo that debuted in 1990 and went on to become one of the country's most popular acts of the early 1990s.^[2]^[3] The group name which means literally "A crow flies across the sky" and it consists of brothers Jeong Seok-won and Jang Ho-il, is known for its "guest singer system," and has never had a permanent lead vocalist.^[4] The group has experimented with many music genres including pop ballads, electronica, and hip hop.^[5]^[6]

Discography[edit]

Studio albums[edit]

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions	Sales
Title	Album details	KOR ^[7]	Sales
015B	Released: July 1990 Label: Jigu Records Format: LP	No data	KOR: 200,000+^[1]
Second Episode	Released: July 1991 Label: Jigu Records Format: LP		KOR: 500,000+^[1]
The Third Wave	Released: August 1992 Label: Daeyoung A/V Format: CD		KOR: 1,000,000+^[8]
The Fourth Movement	Released: August 1993 Label: Daeyoung A/V Format: CD		KOR: 1,000,000+^[8]
Big 5	Released: November 1994 Label: Daeyoung A/V Format: CD		KOR: 1,000,000+^[8]
The Sixth Sense	Released: May 1996 Label: LG Media Format: CD		KOR: 300,000+^[8]
Lucky 7	Released: August 2006 Label: Manwoldang Format: CD	—	—
Yearbook 2018	Released: February 27, 2019 Label: the015B Format: CD, digital download	60	—
Yearbook 2019	Released: February 27, 2020 Label: The Gongil Obi Format: CD, digital download	84	—
Yearbook 2020	Released: February 25, 2021 Label: The Gongil Obi Format: CD, digital download	—	—
"—" denotes release did not chart.

Compilation albums[edit]

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions	Sales
Title	Album details	KOR ^[7]	Sales
Live	Live album Released: January 1992 Label: Jigu Records Format: CD	No data	No data
Strikes Back	Live album Released: April 1994 Label: Daeyoung A/V Format: CD
The Best Collection	Released: March 1996 Label: Daeyoung A/V Format: CD
Final Fantasy	Released: May 2006 Label: Manwoldang Format: CD	—	—
Anthology	Remake album Released: April 16, 2018 Label: MCC Entertainment Format: CD, digital download	—	—
"—" denotes release did not chart.

Extended plays[edit]

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions	Sales
Title	Album details	KOR ^[7]	Sales
20th Century Boy	Released: June 22, 2011 Label: Pony Canyon Format: CD, digital download	10	KOR: 1,743+^[9]
Let Me Go (Remixes)	Released: June 27, 2012 Label: MCC Entertainment Format: digital download	—

Awards and nominations[edit]

Year	Award	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
1992	Golden Disc Awards	Album Bonsang (Main Prize)	The Third Wave	Won	^[10]
1993	Golden Disc Awards	Album Bonsang (Main Prize)	The Fourth Movement	Won	^[10]

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b ^c "형님그룹 공일오비, 오랜만에 콘서트 나들이". JoongAng Ilbo (in Korean). 2011-10-12. Retrieved 2018-09-14.
^ Fuhr, Michael (2015). Globalization and Popular Music in South Korea: Sounding Out K-Pop. Routledge. p. 54. ISBN 978-1317556916.
^ Jeong, Ri; Seo, Jeong-min (2018-09-07). "'90년대 갓띵반' 그 달콤한 후유증, 한국 팝은 진일보". The Hankyoreh (in Korean). Retrieved 2018-09-15.
^ Ghim, Sora (2015-07-15). "Jang Ho Il Joins Mystic Entertainment". BNT News. Archived from the original on 2018-09-16. Retrieved 2018-09-07.
^ Choi, Sung-chul (2015-11-11). "[8090 이 노래 이 명반] 19. '015B(공일오비)'의 1집과 2집" [[8090 This song is a masterpiece] 19. The first and second albums of "015B"]. Busan Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved 2018-09-07.
^ Lee, So-ra (2017-11-15). "[뒤끝뉴스] 장호일이 밝힌 공일오비 결성 이유" [[Holding Back News] The reason why Gongil Obi was formed by Jang Ho-il]. Hankook Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved 2018-09-09.
^ ^a ^b ^c
"Gaon Album Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Korea Music Content Industry Association.
- "Yearbook 2019 charting". Gaon Music Chart. Retrieved 2020-03-07.
- "Yearbook 2018 charting". Gaon Music Chart. Retrieved 2019-05-15.
- "20th Century Boy charting". Gaon Music Chart. Retrieved 2018-09-07.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Choi, Sung-chul (2016-10-13). "[대중음악가 열전]29. 015B (공일오비)" [[Popular musician] 29. 015B (Gongil Obi)]. Busan Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved 2018-09-09.
^ "June 2011 Album Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved 2018-09-07.
^ "역대수상자" [Previous Winners]. Golden Disc Awards (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2018-06-26. Retrieved 2018-09-15.

[JoongAng_Ilbo_2011-1] "형님그룹 공일오비, 오랜만에 콘서트 나들이". JoongAng Ilbo (in Korean). 2011-10-12. Retrieved 2018-09-14.

[2] Fuhr, Michael (2015). Globalization and Popular Music in South Korea: Sounding Out K-Pop. Routledge. p. 54. ISBN 978-1317556916.

[3] Jeong, Ri; Seo, Jeong-min (2018-09-07). "'90년대 갓띵반' 그 달콤한 후유증, 한국 팝은 진일보". The Hankyoreh (in Korean). Retrieved 2018-09-15.

[4] Ghim, Sora (2015-07-15). "Jang Ho Il Joins Mystic Entertainment". BNT News. Archived from the original on 2018-09-16. Retrieved 2018-09-07.

[5] Choi, Sung-chul (2015-11-11). "[8090 이 노래 이 명반] 19. '015B(공일오비)'의 1집과 2집" [[8090 This song is a masterpiece] 19. The first and second albums of "015B"]. Busan Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved 2018-09-07.

[6] Lee, So-ra (2017-11-15). "[뒤끝뉴스] 장호일이 밝힌 공일오비 결성 이유" [[Holding Back News] The reason why Gongil Obi was formed by Jang Ho-il]. Hankook Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved 2018-09-09.

[gaon_album_chart-7] "Gaon Album Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Korea Music Content Industry Association.
"Yearbook 2019 charting". Gaon Music Chart. Retrieved 2020-03-07.

"Yearbook 2018 charting". Gaon Music Chart. Retrieved 2019-05-15.

"20th Century Boy charting". Gaon Music Chart. Retrieved 2018-09-07.

[8] "Yearbook 2019 charting". Gaon Music Chart. Retrieved 2020-03-07.

[9] "Yearbook 2018 charting". Gaon Music Chart. Retrieved 2019-05-15.

[10] "20th Century Boy charting". Gaon Music Chart. Retrieved 2018-09-07.

[Kang_2018-8] Choi, Sung-chul (2016-10-13). "[대중음악가 열전]29. 015B (공일오비)" [[Popular musician] 29. 015B (Gongil Obi)]. Busan Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved 2018-09-09.

[9] "June 2011 Album Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved 2018-09-07.

[10] "역대수상자" [Previous Winners]. Golden Disc Awards (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2018-06-26. Retrieved 2018-09-15.

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