Homies () is a South Korean hip hop group composed of Chin, CK, and Louie. They first garnered attention when they appeared on the YouTube hip hop audition program ''Superbee's Rap Academy'' in 2019.
They signed to Yng & Rich Records in 2020 where they released the studio album ''Generation'' (2021) and extended plays ''Ghetto Superstars'' (2020) and ''Family Business'' (2021). They won 1
Gaon Chart Music Awards
The Circle Chart Music Awards (), formerly known as the Gaon Chart Music Awards, are a major music awards ceremony that is presented annually in South Korea by the Korea Music Content Association primarily based on the commercial performance of t ...
, 1
Melon Music Awards, and 2
Korean Hip-hop Awards
The Korean Hip-hop Awards (KHA; Hangul
The Korean alphabet, known as Hangul, . Hangul may also be written as following South Korea's standard Romanization. ( ) in South Korea and Chosŏn'gŭl in North Korea, is the modern official writing ...
.
Career
2019-2020: ''Ghetto Kids'' and signing to Yng & Rich Records
In June 2019, Homies appeared on the YouTube hip hop audition program ''Superbee's Rap Academy'' and finished in second place. In November 2019, they released their debut EP ''B.F.A.M''.
In May 2020, they released their debut studio album ''Ghetto Kids'', which was nominated for Underrated Album of the Year at the
Korean Hip-hop Awards
The Korean Hip-hop Awards (KHA; Hangul
The Korean alphabet, known as Hangul, . Hangul may also be written as following South Korea's standard Romanization. ( ) in South Korea and Chosŏn'gŭl in North Korea, is the modern official writing ...
.
In December 2020, they signed to Yng & Rich Records, a hip hop label established by rapper Superbee.
2021-2022: "Siren Remix"
In February 2021, Homies won New Artist of the Year at the Korean Hip-hop Awards.
In March 2021, they released the single "Siren Remix" featuring rappers Uneducated Kid and Paul Blanco. It became their first single to enter the
Gaon Digital Chart
The Circle Digital Chart, previously known as the Gaon Digital Chart, is the music industry standard record chart ranking the 200 most popular singles in South Korea. It provides rankings on a weekly, monthly, and yearly basis, which is based o ...
and peaked at number 18. In December 2021, they released their second studio album ''Generation'' and won Best Music Style at the
Melon Music Awards.
In January 2022, they won Discovery of the Year at the
Gaon Chart Music Awards
The Circle Chart Music Awards (), formerly known as the Gaon Chart Music Awards, are a major music awards ceremony that is presented annually in South Korea by the Korea Music Content Association primarily based on the commercial performance of t ...
.
In February 2022, they appeared on the YouTube hip hop audition program ''Drop the Bit'' as judges.
Discography
Studio albums
Extended plays
Singles
Awards and nominations
Notes
References
External links
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Musical groups established in 2019
South Korean hip hop groups