Louie (rapper)

In this Korean name, the family name is Hwang.
Louie
황문섭
Born
Hwang Mun-seob

(1990-04-30) April 30, 1990 (age 34)
Seoul, South Korea
Occupation
Spouse
​
(m. 2021)​
Musical career
Genres
InstrumentVocals
Years active2011–present
Labels
  • Grandline Entertainment
  • How Entertainment
Member ofGeeks
Korean name
Hangul
황문섭
Revised RomanizationHwang Munseop
McCune–ReischauerHwang Munsŏp

Hwang Mun-seob (Korean: 황문섭, born April 30, 1990),[1] better known by his stage name Louie (루이), is a South Korean rapper and members of Geeks. He released his first album, Inspiration, on March 27, 2014.[2]

Personal life

Louie married singer U Sung-eun on July 11, 2021.[3][4]

Discography

Studio albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales
KOR
[5]
Hwang Mun-seob (황문섭)
  • Released: April 22, 2016
  • Label: How Entertainment, Grandline Entertainment, LOEN Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 37

Extended plays

Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales
KOR
[5]
Inspiration (영감)
  • Released: March 27, 2014
  • Label: WA Entertainment, Grandline Entertainment, LOEN Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 31

Singles

Title Year Peak chart
positions 		Sales (DL) Album
KOR
[8]
As lead artist
"At This Time" (이 시간에)
feat. U Sung-eun, Young Luffy 		2013 18
  • KOR: 169,454[9]
 Inspiration
"Where You At"
feat. Young Luffy 		2014 60
"Side Mirror Girl" (사이드미러걸)
feat. Sanchez 		16
"Just Go" (그냥가요)
feat. Wheein 		2015 25 Non-album single
"Wings" (날개)
feat. U Sung-eun, Ryno 		2016 — — Hwang Mun-seob
"Shadow" (그림자)
feat. Kwon Soon-il 		53
"On the Four Lane Road" (사차선도로)
feat. Yook Sung-jae 		—
Collaborations
"Your Face" (니 얼굴)
with Lee Hyun-woo 		2016 54 Non-album singles
"Monitor Girl" (너에게만)
with Soyou 		2017 — —
Soundtrack appearances
"Airplane" (비행기)
feat. Hayana 		2017 — — Manhole OST
"YOLO" — Hip Hop Teacher OST
"Walk"

feat Go Young Bae (Soran) and Froom

2019 -
 My Secretary Life OST
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Filmography

Variety show

Year Title Network Notes
2020 King of Mask Singer MBC Contestant as "Memil-muk" (episode 283)[16]

References

  1. ^ 루이 프로필 (in Korean). Naver.
  2. ^ 긱스 루이, 오늘(27일) 정오 첫 솔로앨범 '영감' 발표 (in Korean). Ten Asia.
  3. ^ Kim Soo-jeong (July 11, 2021). 유성은♥긱스 루이, 오늘 결혼 "잘 살겠습니다!". No Cut News (in Korean). Retrieved August 8, 2021.
  4. ^ Yoo Soo-kyung (July 11, 2021). 긱스 루이♥유성은, 오늘(11일) 결혼..."포근한 쉴 곳 돼주려 해". Hankook Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved August 8, 2021.
  5. ^ a b "Gaon Album Chart". Gaon Music Chart.
  6. ^ 2016년 04월 Album Chart.
  7. ^ 2014년 03월 Album Chart.
  8. ^ "Gaon Digital Chart". Gaon Music Chart.
  9. ^ 2013년 12월 Download Chart.
  10. ^ Cumulative sales of "Where You At":
  11. ^ Cumulative sales of "Side Mirror Girl":
  12. ^ 2015년 11월 Download Chart.
  13. ^ 2016년 11주차 Download Chart.
  14. ^ 2016년 17주차 Download Chart.
  15. ^ 2016년 02주차 Download Chart.
  16. ^ Lee Seung-hoon (November 29, 2020). 량현량하 량하∙유소영→왕석현∙긱스 루이, 반전 매력+독보적 음색으로 '귀호강'('복면가왕')[종합]. OSEN [ko] (in Korean). Retrieved November 29, 2020.