| Oohyo | |||||||||
| Birth Name: | Woo Hyo-eun | ||||||||
| Birth Date: | March 20, 1993 | ||||||||
| Origin: | South Korea | ||||||||
| Genre: | Synth-pop, indie pop | ||||||||
| Occupation: | Singer | ||||||||
| Years Active: | 2014–present | ||||||||
| Label: | Mun Hwa In (kakao M) | ||||||||
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Woo Hyo-eun,[1] better known as Oohyo, is a South Korean synth-pop singer.[2] She has released two extended plays, Girl Sense (2014),[3] and Silence (2020);[4] and two full-length albums, Adventure (2015),[5] Far From the Madding City (2019).[6]
Oohyo spent her childhood abroad and debuted in May 2014 with her first EP, Girl Sense. The EP included songs she wrote during her high school years, and 5 out of 8 songs are in English. She has attracted international attention as a rising synth pop musician.[7] Returning to Korea after college, she released her first full-length album, Adventure, in October 2015. Again a mix of songs performed in Korean and English, the album was nominated for three awards in the 13th Korean Music Awards in 2016.[8] [9] She released her second studio album, Far from the Madding City, in April 2019. This album contains collaborations with other artists such as starRo.
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| KOR [10] | |||
| Adventure (어드벤처) |
| 24 |
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| Far From the Madding City (성난 도시로부터 멀리) |
| 23 |
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| Title | EP details | Peak chart positions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| KOR | |||
| Girl Sense (소녀감성) |
| 29 | |
| Silence[13] |
| 47 | |
| Oohyo Returns (돌아온 우효) |
| — |
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KOR [14] | ||||
| As lead artist | ||||
| "Vineyard" (빈야드) | 2014 | — | Girl Sense | |
| "Friday" (금요일) | 2015 | — | ||
| "K-Drama" (K드라마) | — | Adventure | ||
| "Perhaps Maybe" (아마도 우린) | — | |||
| "Youth (Day)" (청춘 (Day)) | 2016 | — | ||
| "Pizza" | 2017 | — | Far From the Madding City | |
| "Dandelion" (민들레) | 49 | rowspan="3" | ||
| "Honey Tea" (꿀차) | 2018 | — | ||
| "Papercut" | — | |||
| "Tennis" (테니스) | 2019 | — | Far From the Madding City | |
| "Bunny Mask" (토끼탈) | — | |||
| "Butter Chicken" (뻔한 치킨) | — | |||
| "Brave" | 2020 | — | Far From the Madding City | |
| "2020" | — | Silence | ||
| "Enough" | — | |||
| "Everlasting God" (새 힘 얻으리) | 2021 | — | rowspan="4" | |
| "Cupid's Arrow" (당신은 어디에) | — | |||
| "Sand" (모래) | 2022 | — | ||
| "Honey Tea Returns" (돌아온 꿀차) | 2023 | — | ||
| "Teddy Bear Returns" (돌아온 Teddy Bear) | — | Oohyo Returns | ||
| "Perhaps Maybe Returns" (돌아온 아마도우린) | — | |||
| As featured artist | ||||
| "45.7cm" (선) | 2016 | 21 | Pit a Pat | |
| "Call Center" (콜센터) | — | Emotional Labor | ||
| "Thoughts at the Dawn" (새벽에 든 생각) | — | 1999 | ||
| "With the Star" | 2019 | — | East Shore | |
| "Afterlife" | 2021 | — | ||
| "Douce Cassette" | 2023 | — | Virtuality | |
| Title | Year | Album | |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Downpour" (Korean: 소나기) | 2017 | Stranger OST | |
| "While Living Life" (Korean: 사노라면) | 2020 | Hospital Playlist OST | |
| "Walk Slow" | 2023 | Call It Love OST |
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Best New Artist | Adventure | [15] | ||
| Best Dance & Electronic Album | [16] | ||||
| Best Dance & Electronic Song | "K-Drama" | [17] |