RM discography

Kim Nam-joon (Korean: 김남준; born September 12, 1994),[1] better known as RM (formerly Rap Monster), is a South Korean rapper, songwriter, and record producer. He is the main rapper and leader of the South Korean boy group BTS, managed under Big Hit Entertainment. In 2015, he released his first solo mixtape, RM. To date, he has recorded with artists such as Wale, Warren G, Gaeko, Krizz Kaliko, MFBTY, Fall Out Boy, Tiger JK, Primary, Honne and Lil Nas X. As BTS' main songwriter and music producers, he has over 140 songs accredited to his name by the Korea Music Copyright Association.[2]

RM discography
RM at the January 2017 Seoul Music Awards
Singles	7
Mixtapes	2

Mixtapes

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions										Sales
		AUS [3]	CAN [4]	IRE [5]	ITA [6]	NLD [7]	NOR [8]	SWE [9]	UK Down. [10]	US [11]	US World [12]
RM	Released: March 20, 2015 Label: Big Hit Entertainment Format: Streaming, digital download Track listing Voice (목소리) Do You Awakening (각성 / 覺醒) Monster Throw Away (버려) Joke (농담) God Rap Rush feat. Krizz Kaliko Life Drift (표류) I Believe	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	12	N/A
Mono	Released: October 23, 2018 Label: Big Hit Entertainment Format: Streaming, digital download	36	22	37	51	29	17	28	2	26	2	US:16,000[13][14]
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Charted songs

Title	Year	Peak chart positions						Sales	Album
		KOR		HUN Single [15]	UK Down. [16]	US
		Gaon [17]	Hot 100 [18]			Bub. [19]	World [20]
As lead artist
"Reflection"	2016	38	N/A	—	—	—	—	KOR: 82,068+[21]	Wings
"Trivia 承: Love"	2018	56	8	20	66	—	9	US: 10,000+[22]	Love Yourself: Answer
"Seoul"		—	—	—	—	—	5		Mono
"Moonchild"		—	—	—	—	—	8
"Badbye" RM feat. eAeon		—	—	—	—	—	14
"Uhgood"		—	—	—	—	—	13
"Everythingoes" RM feat. Nell		—	—	—	—	—	12
"Forever Rain"		—	—	—	—	—	6
"Persona"	2019	34	7	22	—	—	7	US: 6,800[23]	Map of the Soul: Persona
Collaborations
"Perfect Christmas" with Jo Kwon, Lim Jeong-hee, Joohee, & Jungkook	2013	45	—	—	—	—	—	KOR: 64,789+[24]	Non-album singles
"P.D.D" with Warren G	2015	74	N/A	—	—	—	9	KOR: 16,675+[25]
As featured artist
"BuckuBucku" (부끄부끄) MFBTY feat. EE, Rap Monster & Dino-J	2015	—	N/A	—	—	—	—	KOR: 14,686+[26]	WondaLand
"U" Primary feat. Kwon Jin-ah & Rap Monster		22		—	—	—	—	KOR: 158,700+[27]	2
"Gajah" (코끼리) Gaeko feat. Rap Monster	2017	17	—	—	—	—	—	KOR: 120,282+[28]	Non-album single
"Champion (Remix)" Fall Out Boy feat. RM[29]		—[upper-alpha 1]	—	—	—	18	—	US: 18,000[19] KOR: 5,903[30]	Mania
"Timeless" Tiger JK feat. RM	2018	—	—	—	—	—	4		Drunken Tiger X: Rebirth of Tiger JK
"Crying Over You" Honne feat. RM & BEKA	2019	—	—	—	—	—	—		Non-album single
"Seoul Town Road" (Old Town Road Remix) Lil Nas X feat. RM[31]		—	—	—	—	—	—
"Winter Flower" Younha feat. RM	2020	48	33	31	—	—	1	US: 5,000[32]	Unstable Mindset
"Strange" Agust D feat. RM		TBA							D-2
Soundtrack appearances
"Fantastic" feat. Mandy Ventrice	2015	—	N/A	—	—	—	—	KOR: 17,345+[33]	Fantastic Four
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Other songs

Year	Title	Format	Other notes	Ref.
2012	"Rap Monster"	Digital download, streaming	N/A	[34]
2013	"Where U At"			[35]
	"Favorite Girl"			[36]
	"Like a Star"		with Jungkook	[37]
	"Adult Child"		with Suga & Jin	[38]
	"Something"		N/A	[39]
2014	"Too Much"			[40]
	"Monterlude"			[41]
	"RM Cyper Ruff"			[42]
2015	"Unpack Your Bags"		with DJ Soulscape	[43]
2016	"I Know"		with Jungkook	[44]
2017	"Always"		N/A	[45]
	"4 O'clock"		with V	[46]
2018	"땡 (Ddaeng)"		with Suga and J-Hope	[47]

Other appearances

Year	Title	Artist(s)	Album	Ref.
2015	"ProMeTheUs" (튀겨)	Yankie feat. Dok2, Juvie Train, Double K, Rap Monster, Topbob & Don Mills	Andre	[48]
2017	"Change"	Rap Monster & Wale	Non-album single	[49]
2019	"Crying Over You"	Honne featuring RM & Bibi Zhou	Non-album single (China exclusive)	[50]

As writer

Main article: List of songs written by RM

Year	Title	Artist	Album	Ref.
2010	"Love U Hate U"	2AM	Saint O'Clock	[51]
2012	"Party (XXO)"	GLAM	Non-album single	[52]
2013	"I Like That"
2015	"BuckuBucku"	MFBTY	Wondaland	[53]
	"Prometheus"	Yankie	Andre	[54]
	"U"	Primary	2-1	[55]
2016	"Dilemma"	Homme	Non-album single	[56]
2017	"Gajah"	Gaeko		[57]
2018	"Waste It on Me"	Steve Aoki	Neon Future III	[58]
	"Timeless"	Tiger JK	Drunken Tiger X: Rebirth of Tiger JK	[59]

Music videos

Year	Title	Length	Director(s)	Notes	Ref
2013	"Intro:O!RUL8,2"	1:21	Unknown	Animation	[60]
	"Perfect Christmas"	3:45		with Jungkook, Jo Kwon, Lim Jeong-hee, & Jo Hee (8eight)	[61]
2015	"Do You"	3:08	Woogie Kim (GDW)		[62]
	"Awakening"	2:40	Unknown
	"Joke"	3:19
	"P.D.D"	4:18		with Warren G	[61]
	"Fantastic"	3:56		featuring Mandy Ventrice	[63]
2017	"Change"	4:49	Beomjin (VM Project Architecture)	with Wale	[64]
2018	"forever rain"	4:28	Choi Jaehoon	Animation	[65]
	"seoul"	4:33	YongSeok Choi (Lumpens)	Lyric video	[66]
	"moonchild"	3:38			[67]
2019	"Persona"	2:58		Comeback trailer	[68]
As featured artist
2015	"BuckuBucku"	4:19	Unknown	with MFBTY, EE, Dino J	[61]
	"ProMeTheUs (튀겨)"	6:34		with Yankie, Dok2, Juvie Train, Double K, Top Bob, Don Mills	[69]
2017	"Gajah (코끼리)"	4:21		with Gaeko	[70]
2018	"Timeless"	3:35		with Drunken Tiger	[71]

Notes

1. "Champion (Remix)" did not enter the Gaon Singles Chart, but it peaked at 57 on the Gaon International Chart.[30]

References

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25. 2015년 11주차 Download Chart. Gaon Music Chart. Korea Music Content Industry Association.
26. 2015년 13주차 Download Chart. Gaon Music Chart. Korea Music Content Industry Association.
27. Cumulative sales of "U":
    • 2015년 04월 Download Chart. Gaon Music Chart. Korea Music Content Industry Association.
    • 2015년 20주차 Download Chart. Gaon Music Chart. Korea Music Content Industry Association.
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