PH-1 (rapper)

Park Jun-won (Hangul: 박준원, born July 23, 1989),[2] better known by his stage name PH-1 (stylized as pH-1), is a Korean American rapper based in South Korea.[1] He released his debut extended play, The Island Kid, in 2017,[3] followed by the full-length albums, HALO, in 2019,[4] and X in 2020.[5]

This is a Korean name; the family name is Park.
PH-1
PH-1 in February 2020
Background information
Birth namePark Jun-won
Also known asHarry Park[1]
Born (1989-07-23) July 23, 1989
South Korea
Genres
Occupation(s)
InstrumentsVocals
Years active2016–present
LabelsH1ghr Music
Korean name
Hangul
박준원
Revised RomanizationBak Jun-won
McCune–ReischauerPak Chunwŏn

Early life and education

Park was born in South Korea and moved with his family to Long Island, New York when he was about 12 years old.[1] He studied biology at Boston College and worked for a web development company before moving back to South Korea in 2016 to pursue a career as a rapper.[6]

Discography
PH-1 at SXSW in 2018

Studio albums
Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales
KOR
[7]
Halo
  • Released: March 28, 2019
  • Label: H1ghr Music
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 21
X
  • Released: May 8, 2020
  • Label: H1ghr Music
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 27

Extended plays
Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales
KOR
[7]
The Island Kid
  • Released: October 18, 2017
  • Label: H1ghr Music
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 45

Singles
Title Year Peak chart positions Sales Album
KOR
[10]
As lead artist
"Wavy" 2016 — N/A Non-album singles
"Perfect" —
"Donut"
feat. Jay Park		 2017 — The Island Kid
"Penthouse"
feat. Sik-K		 2018 — Gatsby single album
"DVD" — harry single album
"Cupid"
feat. Penomeco		 — loves single album
"Hate You"
feat. Woo Won-jae		 19 Show Me the Money 777
"Orange" (주황색)
feat. Jay Park		 —
"Flaker" (무리야) — staying single album
"Like Me" 2019 — HALO
"Malibu"
feat. The Quiett, Mokyo		 —
"BOOL"
feat. Beenzino		 — Summer Episodes single album
"Truman Show Remix" (트루먼 쇼 Remix)
feat. Ahn Byeong Woong, Owen Ovadoz		 — Non-album singles
"Nerdy Love"
feat. Baek Ye-rin		 2020 38
Collaborations
"Iffy"
with Sik-K, Jay Park		 2017 99 Non-album single
"Good Day"
with Kid Milli, Loopy, feat. Paloalto		 2018 4 N/A Show Me the Money 777
"119"
with nafla, Kid Milli, OLNL, Loopy, Superbee		 46
"Giddy Up"
with Sik-K, Haon, Woodie Gochild, Jay Park		 2019 120 Non-album singles
"Blue Champagne"
with Cheeze		 172
"Gang Official Remix"
with Sik-K, Jay Park, Haon		 2020 4
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Filmography

Television
Year Title Role Ref.
2018 Show Me the Money 777 Himself/contestant [4]

References
  1. "The Importance of Honesty in Hip-Hop: A SXSW Interview with pH-1". HiphopKR. June 26, 2018. Retrieved March 31, 2019.
  2. "pH-1". Daum Encyclopedia (in Korean). December 6, 2018. Retrieved March 31, 2019.
  3. Lee, Jae-lim (October 24, 2017). "[New Release] PH-1". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved March 19, 2018.
  4. "pH-1, 첫 정규 앨범 'HALO' 미디어데이 개최". Ilgan Today (in Korean). March 29, 2019. Retrieved March 31, 2019.
  5. "pH-1, 8일 믹스테잎 'X' 발매..국내 최고 아티스트·프로듀서 참여". MSN Korea (in Korean). May 4, 2020. Retrieved July 2, 2020.
  6. Hong, Dam-young (February 23, 2018). "[Weekender] 'What's your flashing green light?'". The Korea Herald. Retrieved April 1, 2019.
  7. "Gaon Album Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean).
  8. "2019년 04월 Album Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved May 9, 2019.
  9. "2020년 06월 Album Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved July 8, 2020.
  10. "Gaon Digital Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean).
    As lead artist:
  11. "2017년 38주차 Download Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved March 31, 2019.
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