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  • Comment: Not quite there yet. Your sources koreanindie.com and impact89fm.org work, but the other ones don't seem to show notability under WP:NMUSIC. If you can replace them with sources like the two that work, it might be in a better state. Qcne (talk) 12:24, 17 October 2023 (UTC)

Wapddi
Birth nameYang Jihoon
Born (1997-02-15) February 15, 1997 (age 27)
OriginChuncheon, South Korea
GenresIndie Rock, power pop
Years active2021–present
Labels
  • 6v6 Recordings
  • Poclanos
Wapddi
Hangul
왑띠
Revised RomanizationWaptti
McCune–ReischauerWaptti

Yang Jihoon (Korean양지훈; born 15 February, 1997), better known by his stage name Wapddi (Korean왑띠), is a South Korean indie Rock musician. He has released an album: More Shameful Song to Show Others (남 보여주기 좀 더 부끄러운 노래) (2021).[1]

Career[edit]

Wapddi attended Kangwon National University[2] and started music as a campus band. He released the 2021 EP Shameful Song to Show Others (남 보여주기 부끄러운 노래).[3] On 3 September, 2021, he released his first studio album, More Shameful Song to Show Others (남 보여주기 좀 더 부끄러운 노래).[4] He began to gain popularity on YouTube with music videos that show the emotions of those in their 20s in simple images.[2] In November, he released EP Jordan Wants to Play.[5]

He embraced the online world more than another musicians and made his name more known through internet.[5] His song Corpse (시체) recorded 45,000 views on YouTube after its release,[2] and he released 2 compilation albums with the Korean online rock community website Post Rock Gallery during the COVID-19 pandemic.[6]

Wapddi founded his own label, 6v6 Recordings, and some musicians were joined such as Brokenteeth and Omilgop.[7] He formed crew Digital Dawn with Parannoul, Asian Glow, Brokenteeth, Della Zyr and Fin Fior, and had their first concert in September 2022.[8]

8 June, 2023, he released his new EP Ah! I was thrown out! (으악! 나는 내던져졌다!).[3]

Discography[edit]

Studio albums[edit]

  • More Shameful Song to Show Others (남 보여주기 좀 더 부끄러운 노래) (2021)

EPs[edit]

  • Shameful Song to Show Others (남 보여주기 부끄러운 노래) (2021)
  • Jordan Wants to Play (2021)
  • Ah! I was thrown out! (으악! 나는 내던져졌다!) (2023)

References[edit]

  1. ^ Kwon, Ikdo (2022-08-02). "파란노을·브로큰티스·왑띠, 슈게이징 밴드 3팀 합동공연". News tomato (in Korean). Retrieved 2023-09-01.
  2. ^ a b c Kang, Jooyoung (2022-05-11). "춘천연극제의 '봄내'나는 무대 선물". Kangwon Domin Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved 2023-09-01.
  3. ^ a b P, Chris (2023-07-31). "Wapddi : 으악! 나는 내던져졌다! (Ah! I was thrown out!)". Korean Indie. Retrieved 2023-09-01.
  4. ^ "남 보여주기 좀 더 부끄러운 노래". Poclanos (in Korean). Retrieved 2023-09-01.
  5. ^ a b P, Chris (2021-12-07). "A Melodic Rush of Blood to the Head - "Jordan Wants To Beat" by 왑띠Wapddi". Impact 89fm. Retrieved 2023-09-01.
  6. ^ "Postrockgallery Compilation Vol. 1". Bandcamp (in Korean). Retrieved 2023-09-01.
  7. ^ "6v6 Recordings". Naver (in Korean). Retrieved 2023-09-01.
  8. ^ Cruz, Matt (2022-09-16). "The Dawn of a New Era: Seoul's Best and Brightest: Parannoul, Asian Glow, BrokenTeeth, Wapddi, Della Zyr & Fin Fior @ Rolling Hall". Impact 89 FM. Retrieved 2023-09-01.

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