Bassagong
{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2021}}
{{Short description|South Korean rapper (born 1986)}}
{{family name hatnote|Kim||lang=Korean}}
{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Bassagong
| native_name = 김진우
| image = Bassagong.jpg
| caption = Bassagong in 2019
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1986|9|1}}
| birth_place = Bucheon, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea{{cite web|url=http://www.thedaysnews.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=8001#rs|title=뱃사공 나이 논란 정리 불법촬영' 혐의 래퍼 징역은 1년 6개월이다|website=더데이즈|date=2023-03-16|access-date=2023-05-09|language=ko}}
| instrument = Vocals
| genre = Hip hop
| occupation = Rapper
| years_active = 2013–present
| current_member_of = Legit Goons
| module = {{Infobox Korean name
| child = yes
| title = Korean name
| hangul = 김진우
| rr = Gim Jinu
| mr = Kim Chinu
}}
}}
Kim Jin-woo ({{Korean|hangul=김진우}}; born September 1, 1986),{{cite web|url=https://people.search.naver.com/search.naver?where=nexearch&sm=tab_ppn&query=%EB%B1%83%EC%82%AC%EA%B3%B5&os=8655014&ie=utf8&key=PeopleService|title=뱃사공 프로필|publisher=Naver|language=ko}} known by his stage name Bassagong (뱃사공), is a South Korean rapper. He released his debut studio album, Chulhangsa on July 23, 2015.{{cite web|url=https://mikiki.tokyo.jp/articles/-/7491|title=ベタな韓国刑事ドラマ風! LEGIT GOONSのBASSAGONGが新作よりCHABOOMとDEEPFLOW招いた"마초맨"のMV公開中|publisher=Mikiki|language=ja}} He is a member of the hip hop collective Legit Goons.{{Cite web|url=https://www.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2017/02/07/2017020702932.html|title=국내 유일 빈티지 크루 ‘리짓군즈’ 단독 콘서트 개최|last=Eom|first=Dongjin|date=2017-02-07|website=The Chosun Ilbo|access-date=2023-11-03}}
Controversy
In 2022, rapper Don Mill's wife accused Bassagong of filming her body without her consent and sharing it to a group chat in 2018.{{Cite web |last=Kang |first=Gyeong-yun |date=July 15, 2022 |title=[단독 인터뷰] "전 음담패설, 안줏거리였어요"…래퍼 뱃사공의 단톡방 성희롱 사건 |url=https://news.sbs.co.kr/news/endPage.do?news_id=N1006824464 |website=SBS News}} Seoul Mapo Police Station investigated the issue and sent the case to the prosecution.{{Cite web |last=Kang |first=Gyeong-yun |date=October 28, 2022 |title=[단독] 래퍼 뱃사공, 불법 촬영물 촬영·유포 혐의 검찰 송치 |url=https://news.sbs.co.kr/news/endPage.do?news_id=N1006949617 |website=SBS News |language=ko}}
Discography
=Studio albums=
=Extended plays=
| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:15em;" | Title ! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:20em;" | Details ! scope="col" colspan="1" style="width:5em;" | Peak chart positions ! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:10em;" | Sales |
| KOR |
|---|
| scope="row" | Giraffe (기린)
|
| 52 | |
| colspan="4" align="center"|"—" denotes releases that did not chart. |
=Singles=
| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
! scope="col" rowspan="2" | Title ! scope="col" rowspan="2" | Year ! scope="col" colspan="1" | Peak chart ! scope="col" rowspan="2" | Album |
| scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;" | Gaon {{cite web|url=http://gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/chart/online.gaon?nationGbn=T&serviceGbn=ALL|title=Gaon Digital Chart|publisher=Gaon Music Chart|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170309051712/http://gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/chart/online.gaon?nationGbn=T&serviceGbn=ALL|archivedate=March 9, 2017}} |
|---|
| scope="col" colspan="5" | As lead artist |
| scope="row" | "27.9"
| 2013 | — | rowspan="2" {{N/A|Non-album singles}} |
| scope="row" | "Gypsy"
| 2014 | — |
| scope="row" | "Chulhangsa" (출항사)
| 2015 | — | Chulhangsa |
| scope="row" | "HBD" (축하해)
| rowspan="2" | 2018 | — | rowspan="2" | Tang-A |
| scope="row" | "Rodeo" (로데오)
| — |
| scope="row" | "Comfort" (위로)
| rowspan="3" | 2019 | — | rowspan="3" {{N/A|Non-album singles}} |
| scope="row" | "Rock&Roll Baby" (락앤롤 베이비) {{small|feat. G2, Changmo}} | — |
| scope="row" | "Rainbow" (레인보우) {{small|feat. YDG}} | — |
| scope="row" | "Go First" (먼저가)
| 2020 | — | Giraffe |
| scope="col" colspan="5" | Collaborations |
| scope="row" | "7" {{small|with Arwwae feat. Donutman, Chaboom}} | 2016 | — | {{N/A|Non-album single}} |
| colspan="5" align="center"|"—" denotes releases that did not chart. |
Awards and nominations
| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="width: 100%;" style="text-align:center;" |
| scope="col" | Award ceremony
! scope="col" | Year ! scope="col" | Category ! scope="col" | Nominee(s)/work(s) ! scope="col" | Result ! scope="col" class="unsortable" | {{Abbr|Ref.|Reference(s)}} |
|---|
| scope="row" | Korean Music Awards
| 2019 | Best Hip Hop Album | Tang-A | {{won}} |
References
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Category:Musicians from Gyeonggi Province
Category:South Korean hip-hop musicians
Category:South Korean male rappers
Category:South Korean hip-hop singers
Category:South Korean hip-hop record producers