Sik-K

Sik-K
Sik-K in 2020
Sik-K in 2020
Background information
Born
Kwon Min-sik

(1994-02-26) February 26, 1994 (age 31)
Seoul, South Korea
Genres
Occupation(s)Rapper, Singer
InstrumentVocals
Years active2015–present
LabelsKC
Korean name
Hangul
권민식
RRGwon Minsik
MRKwŏn Minsik

Kwon Min-sik (Korean권민식; born February 26, 1994), known professionally as Sik-K (식케이), is a South Korean rapper. He first garnered attention when he appeared on Show Me the Money 4 in 2015.

Early life and education

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Kwon Min-sik was born on February 26, 1994,[2] and has an older sister.[3] He attended Balsan Middle School, and subsequently moved to Vancouver, Canada with his family, where he attended Dr. Charles Best Secondary School. After his graduation, Kwon returned to South Korea. He majored in Business Administration at Sejong University, and later dropped out.[4][5]

Career

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In 2015, Sik-K appeared on Show Me the Money 4.[6] He released his first EP, Flip, on July 20, 2016.[7] In 2022, Sik-K left H1ghr Music when his contract expired.[8]

Personal life

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Kwon enlisted in the army for his mandatory military enlistment on June 29, 2020.[9]

Discography

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Studio albums

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Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales
KOR
[10]
FL1P
  • Released: February 26, 2019
  • Label: H1ghr Music
  • Formats: CD, digital download
Track listing
  1. "Flip : FL1P"
  2. "Noizy"
  3. "19 Cayenne Freestyle"
  4. "Vanessa" (with Crush)
  5. "Love Aches"
  6. "Fxck.That.Flower"
  7. "Outta My Head"
  8. "Mi Casa Es Tu Casa" (with Jessi & The Quiett)
  9. "Xibal"
  10. "Addict"
  11. "Fire"
  12. "Runnin'"
  13. "R.I.P (Rest In Party)"
  14. "Sorry (1000)" (with Crush)
28
Headliner
  • Released: June 11, 2020
  • Label: H1ghr Music
  • Formats: CD, digital download
Track listing
  1. "Headliner Str8bars (Big Celebration)"
  2. "RSVP"
  3. "Uno Gotta Run"
  4. "Need Her"
  5. "Hater" (with Haon)
  6. "Joe"
  7. "Darling" (with Crush)
  8. "New Love"
  9. "She's Gone"
  10. "Addy" (with Moon)
  11. "Too Picky"
  12. "12:45"
  13. "Nirvana"
  14. "Bae"
  15. "IBTFY" (with pH-1)
  16. "Tell Ya!"
32
Pop A Lot
  • Released: August 9, 2023
  • Label: KC, Dreamus
  • Formats: CD, digital download
Track listing
  1. "Stupid I Guess"
  2. "See You In Every Party"
  3. "5882 (Oppa ASAP)"
  4. "Exotic & Toxic"
  5. "The Sik"
  6. "I Wonder" (featuring Big Naughty)
  7. "Got Lost"
  8. "On The Phone" (featuring Uhm Jung-hwa)
  9. "Sorry, I Hate You" (featuring B.I)
  10. "Can You Not?" (featuring Leellamarz)
  11. "Dirty" (featuring Be'O)
  12. "Give Me Lit" (featuring M Huncho)
  13. "Stay"
  14. "PLUTO PLUTo PLUto PLuto Pluto"
  15. "Alright" (featuring pH-1, Haon & Jay Park)
  16. "plz"
  17. "28"
54 KOR: 1,486[13]
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Extended plays

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Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales
KOR
[14]
Flip
  • Released: July 20, 2016
  • Label: OTC
  • Formats: Digital download
Track listing
  1. "Zero Fucks Is Given"
  2. "Cha Cha"
  3. "Rendezvous"
  4. "No Where" (featuring Loco)
  5. "Act Different" (featuring Mac Kidd)
  6. "God Damn"
  7. "Habibi"
  8. "Don't Play" (featuring Punchnello)
  9. "I Call It Love"
  10. "Alcohol" (with Jay Park)
  11. "#yelowsmobbin"
H.A.L.F (Have.A.Little.Fun)
  • Released: June 5, 2017
  • Label: H1ghr Music
  • Formats: CD, digital download
Track listing
  1. "Ring Ring" (with Gaeko)
  2. "Party (Shut Down)" (with Crush)
  3. "Henny"
  4. "Chit Chat Ting" (with Herr Nayne)
  5. "Too Many" (with Jay Park)
  6. "Interlude: 24 7 365"
  7. "XYZ"
  8. "A Lil Bit" (with Simon Dominic and The Quiett)
  9. "Somebody Else"
  10. "Have A Little Fun" (with DPR Live)
39
Boycold
  • Released: September 21, 2017
  • Label: H1ghr Music
  • Formats: CD, digital download
Track listing
  1. "Your Night"
  2. "Earphone"
  3. "Get That Money"
  4. "Ex" (with Cha Cha Malone)
  5. "h1gher gang" (with Jay Park and pH-1)
43
Trapart
  • Released: January 19, 2018
  • Label: H1ghr Music
  • Formats: Digital download
Track listing
  1. "Young Boy"
  2. "YeLowS Gang" (with Herr Nayne and Woodie Gochild)
  3. "Fuck it Up"
  4. "Link Up"
  5. "Another 0" (with The Quiett)
  6. "Never Know" (with Loco)
  7. "lil baby"
  8. "not my TYPE"
  9. "Boom'" (with Loopy)
  10. "Choppy" (with Herr Nayne)
  11. "Never Know" (with Ye Ali)
Officially OG
  • Released: March 24, 2020
  • Label: H1ghr Music
  • Formats: Digital download
Track listing
  1. "VJ is Classic"
  2. "No Hook" (with Paloalto and The Quiett)
  3. "Hear Me"
  4. "30min" (with Simon Dominic)
  5. "Soap Seoul"
  6. "Season Off"
  7. "Do Main 2020" (with Lil Boi, Takewon, Ugly Duck & Zico)
  8. "Water" (with Haon, Jay Park, Woodie Gochild & pH-1)
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Collaborative albums and mixtapes

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Title Album details
S.O.S (Sink Or Swim) (with Coogie)
  • Released: September 24, 2019
  • Label: H1ghr Music
  • Formats: Digital download
Track listing
  1. "Drowning"
  2. "Two Everything" (with Giriboy)
  3. "Wet The Bed"
  4. "Goin' Up"
  5. "Summer Snack" (with The Quiett)
  6. "h1gherATM Freestyle"
Album on the Way! (with Haon)
  • Released: May 18, 2023
  • Label: KC
  • Formats: Digital download
Track listing
  1. "Shawty Wanna Wait"
  2. "Crash Mercedes"
  3. "Bitch Boy" (featuring Leellamarz)
  4. "Maybe I'm Kcrazy"
  5. "Balaclava Babies" (featuring Blase)
  6. "POV: God" (featuring Ourealgoat, ShyboyTobii)
  7. "I Can't See You"
  8. "Abu Dhabi D-day Freestyle" (featuring Theo)
  9. "Locked-In"
3=1 (with Haon and Leellamarz)
  • Released: February 21, 2024
  • Label: Ambition Musik
  • Formats: Digital download
KCTAPE, Vol. 1 (with Haon and vangdale)
  • Released: May 22, 2024
  • Label: KC
  • Formats: Digital download
Track listing
  1. "X"
  2. "GIOTL"
  3. "Hella Dope" (featuring icecream drum, Leellamarz, White Punk)
  4. "Go DJ" (featuring Jibin)
  5. "Cybertruck Beastmode"
  6. "Beat the Case"
  7. "I Like It" (featuring Leellamarz)
  8. "Sohohouse Paris"
  9. "What the Deal" (featuring Coogie)
KCTAPE, Vol. 2 (with Haon and vangdale)
  • Released: July 30, 2024
  • Label: KC
  • Formats: Digital download
K-FLIP (with Lil Moshpit)
  • Released: January 8, 2025
  • Label: KC, AT AREA
  • Formats: Digital download
KC2.5 (with Haon, Jmin, Nowimyoung and vangdale)
  • Released: August 8, 2025
  • Label: KC
  • Formats: Digital download

Singles

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As lead artist

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Title Year Peak chart positions Sales Album
KOR
[16]
"Better Life" 2015 Non-album singles
"Untitled" (제목미정) (feat. Crucial Star and Taylor)
"I Call It Love" 2016 Flip
"No Where" (feat. Loco)
"Rendezvous" (랑데뷰)
"Ring Ring" (feat. Gaeko) H.A.L.F (Have.A.Little.Fun)
"Fly" 2017
"Party (Shut Down)" (feat. Crush) 97
"Your Night" (너의 밤) Boycold
"Choppy" (마음이) (feat. Herr Nayne) 2018 Trapart
"Yellows Gang" (feat. Herr Nayne and Woodie Gochild)
"Plus It" Non-album singles
"Skip and Kiss" (그래 그냥 내게 바로)
"Xibal" (X발) FL1P
"Fire"
"Addict" 2019
"Noizy"
"Why You?" Non-album singles
"Is It Love?" (feat. Moon Su-jin)
"Water" (feat. Woodie Gochild, pH-1, Haon and Jay Park) Officially OG
"Hear Me" (몰라) 2020
"Tell Ya!" Headliner
"Darling" (달링) (feat. Crush)
"5882 (Oppa ASAP)" 2023 Pop A Lot
"See You in Every Party"
"Trap" (feat. Jimmy Paige) 2024 Non-album single
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Collaborations

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Title Year Peak chart positions Sales Album
KOR
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"Respect" (with Lil Boi and Geegooin, feat. Loco, Gray and DJ Pumkin) 2015 6 Show Me the Money 4
"Stylin'" (with Supreme Boi and Elles) 2016 Non-album single
"Decalcomanie" (데칼코마니) (with Imlay) 2017 SM Station Season 2
"Just U" (with Jeong Se-woon) 24 Ever
"Iffy" (with pH-1 and Jay Park) 99 Non-album singles
"Garasadae" (가라사대) (with pH-1 and Woodie Gochild) 2018
"On The Road" (with Ted Park, pH-1 and Woodie Gochild)
"Kitkat" (with Woodie Gochild, Haon and pH-1)
"All Night" (까만밤) (with Soyou) 59 Re:Fresh
"119 Remix" (with various artists) [a] Non-album singles
"The Fearless Ones" (with The Quiett, Beenzino and Changmo) 2019
"Giddy Up" (with Haon, pH-1, Woodie Gochild and Jay Park) 120
"Gang Official Remix" (with pH-1, Jay Park and Haon) 2020 4
"TTM" (with B.I and Reddy) 2023
"Day Off" (with Haon)
"KC (Bust It Down)" (with Haon, feat. Leellamarz) 2024
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Other charted songs

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Title Year Peak chart positions Album
KOR
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"Don't Be Shy" (Crush feat. Sik-K) 2017 88 Outside
"Yacht (K)" (Jay Park feat. Sik-K) 34 Non-album single
"VVIP" (Jo Woo-chan feat. Sik-K and Gaeko) 43 Show Me the Money 6
"Boong-Boong" (붕붕) (Haon feat. Sik-K) 2018 3 High School Rapper 2
"Easy" (Wheein feat. Sik-K) 36 Soar
"Watch Me Ballin'" (빌어먹을 인연) (Coogie feat. Sik-K) 72 Show Me the Money 777

Music videos

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Official music videos

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Year Title Album
2015 "Better Life" My Man
2016 "알콜은 싫지만 주면 마실 수 밖에" ("Alcohol") (feat. Jay Park) FLIP
"랑데뷰" ("Rendezvous")
2017 "FLY" (prod. Groovy Room) H.A.L.F (Have.A.Little.Fun)
"party (SHUT DOWN)" (feat.Crush)
"내일 모레" ("Get that Money") (Prod. BOYCOLD) BOYCOLD
"너의 밤" ("Your Night") (Prod. BOYCOLD)
"이어폰" ("Earphone") (Prod. BOYCOLD)
2018 "YeLowS Gang" (feat. Herr Nayne, Woodie Gochild) (prod. GroovyRoom) TRAPART
"그래 그냥 내게 바로" ("Skip And Kiss") (Prod. GroovyRoom) youth.wit.purpose
"FIRE" (Prod. GroovyRoom) FL1P
2019 "ADDICT" (Prod. Girlnexxtdoor)
"NOIZY" (Prod. GroovyRoom)
"LOVE ACHES + VANESSA" (Prod. BOYCOLD)
"WATER" (Feat. Woodie Gochild, pH-1, 김하온(HAON), Jay Park) (Prod. GooseBumps) Non-album single
"침대 노래(Wet The Bed)" (Prod. GXXD) S.O.S (Sink or Swim)
2020 TELL YA!, DARLING (Feat. Crush) Short Film Headliner

Other music video appearances

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Year Title Artist Album
2017 "데칼코마니" ("Decalcomanie") IMLAY and Sik-K SHURAI
"YACHT (K)" (Dance visual) Jay Park feat. Sik.K Yacht (K)
"YACHT (K)" (Choreography video)
"XINDOSHI" GroovyRoom feat. Sik.K, Loopy, Masta Wu, 김효은 (Kim Hyo-Eun) EVERYWHERE
"ADY" ("아침에 다시 얘기해") Boi B feat. Sik-K Night Vibe
"JUST U" (prod. GroovyRoom) Jeong Se-woon feat. Sik-K The 1st Mini Album, Pt.1 Ever
"Iffy" (prod. GroovyRoom) Sik-K, Jay Park, pH-1 Iffy
"Hope You're Ruined" KISSES feat. Sik-K K1sses
"I'm Good" ("아무렇지 않아") Bumzu feat. Sik-K BUMZU 3rd Mini Album '27'
2018 "Easy" Wheein feat. Sik-K Magnolia
2019 "The Fearless Ones" The Quiett, Sik-K, Beenzino, CHANGMO Non-album single
"GIDDY UP (Prod. GroovyRoom)" Sik-K, 김하온(HAON), pH-1, Woodie Gochild, 박재범 (Jay Park) Dingo x H1ghr Music
2020 장성규 – 워크맨 (feat. 식케이, 박재범) (prod. GroovyRoom) Sik-K, 장성규 (Jang Sung Kyu), 박재범 (Jay Park) Workman x H1ghr Music
2023 "TTM" B.I, Sik-K, Reddy Non-album single

Notes

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  1. ^ "119 Remix" did not enter the Gaon Digital Chart, but it peaked at number 47 on the component Download Chart.[22]

References

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  1. ^ HQ, SBS PopAsia (April 18, 2019). "10 songs to make you love Korean rapper Sik-K". sbs.com.au. Special Broadcasting Service. Retrieved September 14, 2022. Rapper Sik-K is one of the most talked-about artists in the Korean rap scene right now and with good reasons: his melding of genres from R&B to rock and trap music makes his music unique and wildly catchy.
  2. ^ "식케이". Daum Encyclopedia.
  3. ^ Park, Chan (October 2, 2023). "선언하는 식케이". MEN Noblesse. Retrieved June 20, 2024.
  4. ^ "[올드스쿨] 식케이 & pH-1, 처음 음악을 시작한 시기는?". SBS Radio 에라오 YouTube. Retrieved March 23, 2020.
  5. ^ "[청춘재생] 식케이 덕후가 직접 인터뷰를 한다면? - 식케이". YouTube. April 5, 2018. Retrieved June 20, 2024.
  6. ^ Han, Hye-ri (August 8, 2015). "'쇼미더머니4' 자메즈·식케이, 1차 경연 전 탈락". Tenasia (in Korean).
  7. ^ "식케이, 20일 0시 첫 EP 앨범 '플립(FLIP)' 공개 "박재범-로꼬 참여"" (in Korean). BEFF Report.
  8. ^ Choi, Yong-hwan (July 26, 2022). "식케이 & 제이비가 하이어뮤직을 떠났다". Hypebeast Korea (in Korean).
  9. ^ "식케이, 오늘(29일) 입대...사회복무요원 대체복무 [공식]". Hankook Ilbo via Naver. June 29, 2020. Retrieved June 29, 2020.
  10. ^ Circle (formerly Gaon) Album Chart positions:
  11. ^ "2019년 03월 Album Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved April 11, 2019.
  12. ^ 2020년 7월 Album Chart [July 2020 Album Chart]. Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved August 6, 2020.
  13. ^ "Album Chart - Week 35 of 2023". Circle Chart. Retrieved June 3, 2024.
  14. ^ Circle (formerly Gaon) Album Chart positions:
  15. ^ "2017년 06월 Album Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved April 11, 2019.
  16. ^ Circle (formerly Gaon) Digital Chart positions:
  17. ^ "2017년 23주차 Download Chart".
  18. ^ Circle (formerly Gaon) Digital Chart positions:
  19. ^ Cumulative sales of "Respect":
  20. ^ "2017년 09월 Download Chart".
  21. ^ "2017년 38주차 Download Chart".
  22. ^ "2018년 49주차 Download Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original on January 2, 2019. Retrieved October 6, 2025.
  23. ^ Circle (formerly Gaon) Digital Chart positions:
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