Brown Eyed Soul (band)

Brown Eyed Soul

Background information
Origin	South Korea
Genres	K-pop, R&B
Years active	2003–present
Website	Santa Music

Members	Jungyup Naul Youngjun Sung Hoon

Brown Eyed Soul (hangul: 브라운 아이드 소울) is a 4 member South Korean R&B group.

History

Brown Eyed Soul released their debut album, Soul Free, on September 17, 2003. From it the single Jeongmal Saranghaesseulkka (정말 사랑했을까) topped the KBS charts in October of that year [1].

After their debut they took 4 years to record their 2nd album The Wind, The Sea, The Rain, which was released on November 2, 2007. Their 2nd album sold about 100,000 copies. It helped them win the R&B award at the 5th Korean Music awards in 2008.^[1]

In 2010, they made their comeback to the music industry by releasing the 3 singles I’ll Make Way, Blowin My Mind on April 7, Love Ballad, Never Forget on May 10, & Can’t Stop Lovin’ You on July 6. In the music video of the song I’ll Make Way (a.k.a. I’ll Move), besides the actress Lee Da-hae, all the Brown Eyed Soul members made their appearance together for the first time. This MV also came in 2 versions: 1 Black & White, & the other a Colour version.

Members

Ahn Jung-yeop (안정엽)
Yoo Na-ul (유나얼)
Go Young-jun (고영준)
Sung Hoon (성훈)

Discography

Studio albums

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions	Sales
Title	Album details	KOR ^[2]	Sales
Soul Free	Released: September 17, 2003 Label: CJ E&M Formats: CD, digital download	11	KOR: 364,580^[3]
The Wind, The Sea, The Rain	Released: November 2, 2007 Label: CJ E&M Formats: CD, digital download	15	KOR: 104,318^[4]
Browneyed Soul	Released: November 25, 2010 Label: In Next Trend, CJ E&M Formats: CD, digital download	2	KOR: 11,692^[5]
Soul Cooke	Released: December 8, 2015 Label: In Next Trend, Santa Music, CJ E&M Formats: CD, digital download	6	KOR: 13,770^[6]
It' Soul Right	Released: September 30, 2019 Label: In Next Trend Formats: CD, digital download	7	KOR: 6,710^[7]

Live albums

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions	Sales
Title	Album details	KOR ^[2]	Sales
Brown Eyed Soul Christmas Concert Live 2007	Released: December 4, 2008 Label: In Next Trend, Danal Entertainment Formats: CD, digital download	—	N/A
Soul Fever	Released: December 15, 2011 Label: In Next Trend, CJ E&M Formats: CD, digital download	4	KOR: 5,048^[8]

Extended plays

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions	Sales
Title	Album details	KOR ^[2]	Sales
Thank Your Soul	Released: February 14, 2014 Label: In Next Trend, CJ E&M Formats: CD, digital download	3	KOR: 17,693^[9]
Brown Eyed Soul Single Project	Released: May 7, 2015 Label: In Next Trend, CJ E&M Formats: CD, digital download	—	N/A

Single albums

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions	Sales
Title	Album details	KOR ^[2]	Sales
I'll Make Way / Blowin My Mind	Released: March 25, 2010 Label: In Next Trend, CJ E&M Formats: CD, digital download	2	N/A
Love Ballad / Never Forget	Released: May 11, 2010 Label: In Next Trend, CJ E&M Formats: CD, digital download	4
Can't Stop Lovin' You	Released: July 6, 2010 Label: In Next Trend, CJ E&M Formats: CD, digital download	3

Singles

Title	Year	Peak chart positions	Sales (DL)	Album
Title	Year	KOR ^[10]	Sales (DL)	Album
"I Would Love" (정말 사랑했을까)	2003	—	KOR: 26,863^[11]	Soul Free
"My Story"	2007	—	N/A	The Wind, The Sea, The Rain
"My Story" Live ver.	2008	—		Brown Eyed Soul Christmas Concert Live 2007
"Nothing Better" Live ver.	2008	46		Brown Eyed Soul Christmas Concert Live 2007
"I'll Make Way" (비켜줄께)	2010	3		I'll Make Way / Blowin My Mind
"Love Ballad"		5		Love Ballad / Never Forget
"Can't Stop Lovin' You"		21		Can't Stop Lovin' You
"That" (그대)		15		Browneyed Soul
"If It's the Same" (똑같다면)		1		Browneyed Soul
"Let Me Go" (내려놔요)		13		Athena OST
"Gone" Live ver.	2011	14	KOR: 559,838^[12]	Soul Fever
"Always Be There"	2013	3	KOR: 428,753^[13]	Thank Your Soul
"You" (너를)	2013	3	KOR: 607,088^[14]
"Pass Me By"	2014	9	KOR: 202,203^[15]
"Melody of the Night" (밤의 멜로디)	2015	5	KOR: 332,079^[16]	Soul Cooke
"Home"	2015	11	KOR: 202,945^[17]	Soul Cooke
"Right" (featuring Sole)	2019	91	N/A	TBA

Other charted songs

Title	Year	Peak chart positions	Sales (DL)	Album
Title	Year	KOR ^[10]	Sales (DL)	Album
"Brown City"	2003	25	KOR: 447,153^[18]	Soul Free
"Blowin' My Mind"	2010	19	N/A	I'll Make Way / Blowin My Mind
"Never Forget"		39		Love Ballad / Never Forget
"Love Ballad" Piano ver.		98		Love Ballad / Never Forget
"With Chocolate"		22		Browedeyed Soul
"Gone"		34
"Rainy"		47
"You"		48
"Tobacco Shop Girl" (담배가게 아가씨)		56
"He Is Real"		67
"Blowin' My Mind"		73
"Soul Breeze"		86
"Love Ballad"		85
"Your Song (Gratitude)"		88
"Can't Stop Loving You"		89
"Never Forget"		91
"I'll Make Way" (비켜줄께)		94
"I Would Love" (정말 사랑 했을까) Live ver.	2011	63	KOR: 201,988^[12]	Soul Fever
"You Are So Beautiful"	2013	44	KOR: 75,944^[19]	Thank Your Soul
"Philly Love Song"	2013	71	KOR: 33,246^[20]	Thank Your Soul
"How Much I Love You" (사랑의 말)	2015	30	KOR: 89,083^[21]	Soul Cooke
"What Words Say Love" (어떻게 너를 사랑하지 않을 수가 있겠어)		31	KOR: 96,672^[21]
"You" (너를)		37	KOR: 57,788^[22]
"Tender Eyes" feat. Tablo		38	KOR: 55,862^[22]
"Stop.Stop" (그만.그만) feat. U Sung-eun		42	KOR: 52,038^[22]
"Pass Me By"		67	KOR: 39,927^[22]
"You Are So Beautiful"		69	KOR: 39,270^[22]
"The Only Love"		78	KOR: 37,981^[22]
"Rapture"		80	KOR: 37,446^[22]
"Soul Cooke"		83	KOR: 33,528^[22]
"Groove Midnight"		84	KOR: 35,418^[22]
"Always Be There"		89	KOR: 34,961^[22]
"BES Theme"		91	KOR: 32,911^[22]
"Philly Love Song"		95	KOR: 32,725^[22]
"Thank Your Soul"		—	KOR: 30,334^[22]
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Awards

Year	Award-Giving Body	Category	Work	Result
2003	Mnet Asian Music Awards	Best R&B Performance	"I Love You" (정말 사랑했을까)^[23]	Nominated

References

^ Hong, Chanseon (5 March 2008). "'네티즌이 뽑은 올해의 음악인상'에 브라운 아이드 소울". NEWSis. Retrieved 12 May 2013.
^ a b c d
"Gaon Album Chart". Gaon Music Chart.
- "It' Soul Right – Week 40, 2019". Gaon Chart (in Korean). Retrieved October 10, 2019.
^
Cumulative sales of Soul Free:
- "Group: Brown Eyed Souls". Dong-A Ilbo. 2007-12-13. Retrieved 2014-10-30.
- "2015년 12월 Album Chart".
- "2017년 06월 Album Chart".
^
Cumulative sales of The Wind, The Sea, The Rain:
- "Brown Eyed Soul to kick off nationwide tour". The Korea Herald. 2012-11-13. Retrieved 2014-10-30.
- "2015년 12월 Album Chart".
- "2017년 06월 Album Chart".
^ "2011년 05월 Album Chart".
^
Cumulative sales of Soul Cooke:
- "2015년 12월 Album Chart".
- "2016년 01월 Album Chart".
- "2016년 03월 Album Chart".
^
Cumulative sales of It' Soul Right:
- "2019년 10월 Album Chart".
- "2019년 11월 Album Chart".
^ "2011년 12월 Album Chart".
^ "2014년 03월 Album Chart".
^ a b
"Gaon Digital Chart". Gaon Music Chart.
- "Right – Week 36 of 2019". Gaon Chart (in Korean). Retrieved September 12, 2019.
^ "2014년 40주차 Download Chart".
^ a b "2011년 12월 Download Chart".
^
Cumulative sales of "Always Be There":
- "2013년 10월 Download Chart".
- "2013년 11월 Download Chart".
^
Cumulative sales of "You":
- "2013년 12월 Download Chart".
- "2014년 01월 Download Chart".
- "2014년 02월 Download Chart".
^ "2014년 02월 Download Chart".
^
Cumulative sales of "Melody Of The Night":
- "2015년 12월 Download Chart".
- "2016년 01월 Download Chart".
^
Cumulative sales of "Home":
- "2015년 12월 Download Chart".
- "2016년 02주차 Download Chart".
^ "2011년 10월 Download Chart".
^
Cumulative sales of "You Are So Beautiful":
- "2013년 52주차 Download Chart".
- "2014년 01주차 Download Chart".
- "2014년 08주차 Download Chart".
^ "2013년 52주차 Download Chart".
^ a b "2015년 12월 Download Chart".
^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m "2015년 51주차 Download Chart".
^ "2003 MMF part 1". Mwave. Retrieved 2014-08-20.

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[1] Hong, Chanseon (5 March 2008). "'네티즌이 뽑은 올해의 음악인상'에 브라운 아이드 소울". NEWSis. Retrieved 12 May 2013.

[gaon_album_chart-2] "Gaon Album Chart". Gaon Music Chart.
"It' Soul Right – Week 40, 2019". Gaon Chart (in Korean). Retrieved October 10, 2019.

[3] "It' Soul Right – Week 40, 2019". Gaon Chart (in Korean). Retrieved October 10, 2019.

[3] Cumulative sales of Soul Free:
"Group: Brown Eyed Souls". Dong-A Ilbo. 2007-12-13. Retrieved 2014-10-30.
"2015년 12월 Album Chart".
"2017년 06월 Album Chart".

[5] "Group: Brown Eyed Souls". Dong-A Ilbo. 2007-12-13. Retrieved 2014-10-30.

[6] "2015년 12월 Album Chart".

[7] "2017년 06월 Album Chart".

[4] Cumulative sales of The Wind, The Sea, The Rain:
"Brown Eyed Soul to kick off nationwide tour". The Korea Herald. 2012-11-13. Retrieved 2014-10-30.
"2015년 12월 Album Chart".
"2017년 06월 Album Chart".

[9] "Brown Eyed Soul to kick off nationwide tour". The Korea Herald. 2012-11-13. Retrieved 2014-10-30.

[10] "2015년 12월 Album Chart".

[11] "2017년 06월 Album Chart".

[5] "2011년 05월 Album Chart".

[6] Cumulative sales of Soul Cooke:
"2015년 12월 Album Chart".
"2016년 01월 Album Chart".
"2016년 03월 Album Chart".

[14] "2015년 12월 Album Chart".

[15] "2016년 01월 Album Chart".

[16] "2016년 03월 Album Chart".

[7] Cumulative sales of It' Soul Right:
"2019년 10월 Album Chart".
"2019년 11월 Album Chart".

[18] "2019년 10월 Album Chart".

[19] "2019년 11월 Album Chart".

[8] "2011년 12월 Album Chart".

[9] "2014년 03월 Album Chart".

[gaon_digital_chart-10] "Gaon Digital Chart". Gaon Music Chart.
"Right – Week 36 of 2019". Gaon Chart (in Korean). Retrieved September 12, 2019.

[23] "Right – Week 36 of 2019". Gaon Chart (in Korean). Retrieved September 12, 2019.

[11] "2014년 40주차 Download Chart".

[2011년_12월_Download_Chart-12] "2011년 12월 Download Chart".

[13] Cumulative sales of "Always Be There":
"2013년 10월 Download Chart".
"2013년 11월 Download Chart".

[27] "2013년 10월 Download Chart".

[28] "2013년 11월 Download Chart".

[14] Cumulative sales of "You":
"2013년 12월 Download Chart".
"2014년 01월 Download Chart".
"2014년 02월 Download Chart".

[30] "2013년 12월 Download Chart".

[31] "2014년 01월 Download Chart".

[32] "2014년 02월 Download Chart".

[15] "2014년 02월 Download Chart".

[16] Cumulative sales of "Melody Of The Night":
"2015년 12월 Download Chart".
"2016년 01월 Download Chart".

[35] "2015년 12월 Download Chart".

[36] "2016년 01월 Download Chart".

[17] Cumulative sales of "Home":
"2015년 12월 Download Chart".
"2016년 02주차 Download Chart".

[38] "2015년 12월 Download Chart".

[39] "2016년 02주차 Download Chart".

[18] "2011년 10월 Download Chart".

[19] Cumulative sales of "You Are So Beautiful":
"2013년 52주차 Download Chart".
"2014년 01주차 Download Chart".
"2014년 08주차 Download Chart".

[42] "2013년 52주차 Download Chart".

[43] "2014년 01주차 Download Chart".

[44] "2014년 08주차 Download Chart".

[20] "2013년 52주차 Download Chart".

[2015년_12월_Download_Chart-21] "2015년 12월 Download Chart".

[2015년_51주차_Download_Chart-22] ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m "2015년 51주차 Download Chart".

[2003_nom-23] "2003 MMF part 1". Mwave. Retrieved 2014-08-20.

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