South Korean singer Kim Junsu, also known by the stage name Xia, has released four studio albums, five EPs, eighteen singles and eighteen soundtrack appearances. He first became a singer as part of idol boy group TVXQ in December 2003 prior to formed trio JYJ in April 2010 and he also embarked his solo career in the same year with released Xiah to entered Japanese market. In May 2012, he made his domestic debut with released studio album Tarantallegra and peaked atop the Gaon Album Chart with more than 120,000 copies sold, which became the highest solo album to sell at that time.[1]

XIA discography
Studio albums4
EPs5
Singles18
Video albums3
Music videos13
Collaborations4
Soundtrack appearances18

Albums

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Studio albums

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Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales
KOR
[2]
JPN
[3]
US
World

[4]
Tarantallegra 1 9 10
  • KOR: 127,620[5]
  • JPN: 27,000
Incredible
  • Released: July 15, 2013
  • Label: C-JeS Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, digital download
2 13 5
Flower
  • Released: March 3, 2015
  • Label: C-JeS Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, digital download
2 9 7
Xignature
  • Released: May 30, 2016
  • Label: C-JeS Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, digital download
1 7 14

Single albums

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Title Album details Peak chart positions
KOR
[11]
Uncommitted
  • Released: August 27, 2012
  • Label: C-JeS Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, digital download
1

Extended plays

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Title EP details Peak chart positions Sales
KOR
[12]
JPN
[13]
US
World

[4]
Xiah
  • Released: May 26, 2010
  • Label: Rhythm Zone
  • Formats: CD+DVD, digital download
2
Musical December 2013 with Kim Junsu
  • Released: December 18, 2013
  • Label: C-JeS Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, digital download
1
Yesterday
  • Released: October 19, 2015
  • Label: C-JeS Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, digital download
1 11 9
Pit a Pat
  • Released: November 10, 2020[17]
  • Label: C-JeS Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, digital download
7
Dimension
  • Released: March 16, 2022
  • Label: Palm Tree Island
  • Formats: CD, digital download
9 49
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Singles

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As a lead artist

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Title Year Peak chart positions Sales Album
KOR
Gaon

[21]
KOR
Hot

[22]
JPN
Oricon

[23]
JPN
Hot

[24]
US
World

[25]
"Intoxication" 2010 2 4 Xiah
"I Don't Like Love" (사랑이 싫다구요) 2012 18 15 Tarantallegra
"Tarantallegra" (featuring Flowsik) 22 39 13
"Uncommitted" 38 Uncommitted
"Thank U For" 9 24 Non-album single
"11am" (11시 그 적당함) 2013 16 27 22 Incredible
"Incredible" (featuring Quincy) 14 27 10
"Serendipity" (스치다) (with Lyn) 41 Musical December 2013 with Kim Junsu
"Flower" (featuring Tablo) 2015 4 4 Flower
"Just Yesterday" (꼭 어제) 12 Yesterday
"..Is You" 2016 19 Xignature
"Rock the World" (featuring The Quiett & Automatic) 52
"Cake Love" (produced by The Black Skirts) 89 Non-album singles
"We Were" (우리도 그들처럼) (with Im Chang-jung) 2017 65
"Love No More" (사랑하고 싶지 않아) 2020 46
"Pit a Pat" Pit a Pat
"Hana" 2022 Dimension
"Red Diamond" 2023 Non-album singles
"Our Season" (스물한 번째 계절이 널 기다릴 테니까) 2024 177
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.
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Title Year Peak chart positions Sales Album
KOR
Gaon

[21]
"Timeless" (Zhang Liyin featuring Xia) 2006
  • KOR: 14,231 (physical)[33]
I Will
"Dream" (Psy featuring Xia) 2015 칠집싸이다
"Ain't Nobody Like You" (또 있을까 싶어) (Crucial Star featuring Xia) 2016 92 Fall 2
"My Christmas Wish" (내 크리스마스 소원) Palm Tree Island Artists featuring Xia) 2023 My Christmas Wish[35]

Soundtrack appearances

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Title Year Peak chart positions Sales Album
KOR
Gaon

[36]
US
World

[25]
"Too Love" 2010 28 Sungkyunkwan Scandal OST
"You Are So Beautiful" 2011 3 Scent of a Woman OST
"Love Is Like a Snowflake" (사랑은 눈꽃처럼) 2012 8 The Innocent Man OST
"Foolish Heart" (바보 가슴) 2013 45 The Fugitive of Joseon OST
"Love You" (사랑합니다) 19 Empress Ki OST
"The Time I Loved You" (널 사랑한 시간에) 2014 39 Mr. Back OST
"The Time Is You" (너라는 시간이 흐른다) 2015 19 Six Flying Dragons OST
"How Can I Love You" 2016 1 12 Descendants of the Sun OST
"Lean On Me" (내게 기대) 46 Lucky Romance OST
"Way" (길) 91 Night Light OST
"Blows" (흩날린다) 2019 Nokdu Flower OST
"Goodbye" 2021 Penthouse 3 OST
"Still Forever" (애절 보이스)[39] Jinx OST
"I'm Still" (네가 불어오는 이곳에서 난 여전히) 147 The Red Sleeve OST
"The Memory of Wind" (기억을 실어 온 바람) 2022 Jinxed at First OST
"When We Were Young" (때 그 시절) Webtoon: Good Doctor OST
"Childhood Dreams" (어린날의 꿈처럼) Behind Every Star OST
"All of Us" (우리의 모든) 2023 Moon Rising During the Day OST
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Other charted songs

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Title Year Peak chart positions Sales Album
KOR
[40]
"Lullaby" (Feat. 개코 of Dynamic Duo) 2012 45 Tarantallegra
"Around and Around" (돌고 돌아도) 50
"No Gain" 54
"Even Though I Already Know" (알면서도) 61
"The Tree Covered In Dew" (이슬을 머금은 나무) 67
"Set Me Free" (Feat. Bizzy) 69
"Breath" (Feat. Double K) 78
"Fever" 81
"Intoxication" 83
"Sorry" (미안) 2013 25 Incredible
"I'm Confessing Now" (나 지금 고백한다) 48
"Don't Go" (가지마) 57
"Seems Like Love" (사랑하나 봐) 64
"Chocolate Girl" 67
"Rainy Eyes" 69
"This Song Is Funny, Right?" (이 노래 웃기지 (Narr. 붐)) 70
"No Reason" 73
"Fantasy" 75
"Turn It Up" (Feat. Dok2) 81
"Butterfly" (나비) 2015 39 Flower
"X Song" (Feat. Dok2) 53
"Breath of Love" (사랑숨) 57
"Reach" 59
"My Night" (나의 밤) 61
"Hateful Words" (그 말 참 밉다) 69
"Out Of Control" (Feat. YDG) 76
"License to Love" 78
"Love You More" 79
"Hello Hello" 83
"Musical in Life" 86
"F.L.P" 89
"OeO" (feat. Giriboy) 46 Yesterday
"Midnight show" (Feat. Cheetah) 47
"The Rabbit and the Turtle" (토끼와 거북이) 56
"Silk Road" (비단길) (feat. BewhY) 76
"Flower" (꽃) (Acoustic Ver.) 81
"Incredible" (Acoustic Ver.) 88
"Tarantallegra" (Acoustic Ver.) 97
"Sweet Melody" (featuring Ben) 2016 49 Xignature
"This Love Shouldn't Go Away" (이 사랑을 떠나가면 안돼요) 92
"You're Irreplaceable" (다른 누구도 대신 못할 너) [A]
"Don't Forget" (잊지는 마) [B]
"Fun Drive" ((FUN 드라이브) featuring Crucial Star) [C]
"Still" (여전히) [D]

Composing and songwriting

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Year Role Song Language Album
2006 Composer "네 곁에 숨쉴 수 있다면" Korean "O"-Jung.Ban.Hap.
2007 "My Page" Korean 2nd Asia Tour Concert "O"
Lyricist "Daydream" Korean Anyband (single)
2008 Composer "Rainy Night" Japanese "If.../Rainy Night" (single)
Lyricist "노을..바라보다" Korean Mirotic
2009 Composer; Lyricist "Xiahtic" (feat. Key of Shinee) Korean 3rd Asia Concert "Mirotic"
2010 Japanese "Break Out!" (single)
"Intoxication" Japanese Xiah (solo single)
Composer "I Can Soar" English The Beginning
2011 "Mission" Korean Their Rooms "Our Story" (music essay)
Composer; Lyricist "Fallen Leaves" Korean
Lyricist "You're" Korean In Heaven
2012 Composer; Arranger "Sunset" Korean Tarantallegra
"Tarantallegra" (feat. Flowsik)
"돌고 돌아도"
Composer; Lyricist "Set Me Free" (feat. Bizzy)
"Lullaby" (feat. 개코 Of Dynamic Duo)
"이슬을 머금은 나무"
Composer, Lyricist; Arranger "Intoxication"
"Breath" (feat. Double K)
Lyricist "Fever"
2013 Composer "Rainy Eyes" Korean Incredible
Lyricist "Incredible"
"Turn It Up" (feat. Dok2)
Composer; Lyricist "나지금고백한다" (feat. Gilme)
"이노래웃기지"
2014 Lyricist Letting Go Korean JYJ: Just Us
2015 Lyricist Reach Korean Flower
Out of Control
License to Love
Musical in Life
F.L.P
Composer Hello Hello
Lyricist, Composer 꽃 (Flower)
X Song

Videography

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Music videos

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Year Song Album Notes
2010 "Intoxication" Xiah (single)
2012 "Tarantallegra" Tarantallegra
  • Directed by Ray Yeom
"Tarantallegra" (Dance Ver.)
"Uncommitted" Uncommitted (single)
"알면서도"
(Even though I already know)
Tarantallegra
  • Showed for the first time at XIA 1st World Tour Concert's wrap-up show in Oberhausen, Germany
2013 "11시 그 적당함"(11AM) Incredible
  • Sung lived[47] and filmed in one take[48]
"Incredible" Incredible
  • Feat. Quincy Brown[49]
  • Shot in Beverly Hills.
2015 "Flower" [50] Flower
"꼭 어제"[51] Yesterday
"OeO" [52]
2016 "Rock the World"[53] Xignature

DVDs

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Release Title Details Track listing
2011 Kim Junsu Musical Concert, Levay with Friends
Details
  • Released: 14 March 2011
  • No of Disc: 2
  • Language: Korean
  • Subtitles: English, Japanese
  • 80-pages photobook
  • Sales: 40,000+
Track listing

DISC 01 :: THE MUSICAL CONCERT

  • Songs from Mozart! the musical which has the best local musical performers participating in it, such as “I Am Music, “Why Can’t You Love Me,” “Golden Stars,” “I Want To Escape My Fate” – 18 songs in total.
  • Elisabeth (Korean version) – 6 songs in total.
  • Sylvester Levay’s present to Kim Junsu, “ Miss You So”. (Levay performs on stage, accompanying Junsu on the piano)

DISC 02 :: SPECIAL FEATURES

  • The encore performance of “Intoxication”, which became a huge topic during the concert. This song was originally from Kim Junsu’s Japanese single, and was rearranged into an orchestra version.
  • Making film of the preparation process of the concert – Approximately 1 hour long.
  • Introduction of the practice room that moved the hearts of fans, as well as the make-up room, behind the scenes and after party footage.
  • Photo-slideshow
2012 XIA 1st Asia Tour Concert - Tarantallegra
Details
  • Released: 31 October 2012
  • No of Disc: 3
  • Language: Korean
  • Subtitles: English, Japanese, Chinese, Spanish
  • 108-page photobook
Track listing

DISC 01 :: XIA’s Concert in Korea

  • Concert
  1. "Breath"
  2. "No Gain"
  3. "Lullaby"
  4. "Intoxication"
  5. "Set Me Free"
  6. "You Are So Beautiful"
  7. "알면서도 (Even Though You Already Know)"
  8. "돌고 돌아도 (Turn Around And Around)"
  9. "The Last Dance"
  10. "I am, I am Music"
  11. "Why Don't You Love Me"
  12. "Tarantallegra"
  13. "Fever"
  14. "Mission"
  15. "사랑이 싫다구요 (I Don't Like Love)"
  16. "이슬을 머금은 나무 (The Tree Covered The Dew)"
  17. "앵콜 낙엽 (Fallen Leaves)"

DISC 02 :: XIA’s Concert Sketch Movie

  • Korea / Thailand / Indonesia / Taiwan / China

DISC 03 :: XIA’s Concert Story

  • 1st Solo Concert / Favorite Song / Musical & Music Video / Xia’s Image / To The Fans
2013 2012 XIA Ballad & Musical Concert with Orchestra
Details
  • Released: 30 November 2013
  • No of Disc: 3
  • Language: Korean
  • Subtitles: English, Japanese, Chinese
  • 100-page photobook
Track listing

DISC 01 :: Ballad & Musical Concert with Orchestra part 1

  1. "Opening part 1"
  2. "나는 나는 음악 (I am, I am Music)"
  3. "내 운명 피하고 싶어"
  4. "호랑이와 비둘기"
  5. "이렇게 사랑해 본 적 없죠"
  6. "들리나요"
  7. "마지막 춤 (The Last Dance)"
  8. "지금 이 순간"
  9. "사랑이 싫다고요 (I Don't Like Love)"
  10. "Lullaby"
  11. "You are so Beautiful"

DISC 02 :: Ballad & Musical Concert with Orchestra part 2

  1. "Opening part 2"
  2. "I Believe"
  3. "그런과 봐요"
  4. "정말"
  5. "내 여자라니까 (Because You're My Girl)"
  6. "Thank U For"
  7. "알면서도 (Even Though You Already Know)"
  8. "사랑은 눈꽃처럼 (Love is Like a Snowflake)"
  9. "Uncommitted"
  10. "Tarantallegra"
  11. "Finale"
  12. "Ending Credit"

DISC 03 :: Special Features

  • Opening / D-Day / Rehearsal / Behind The Scenes

Notes

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  1. ^ "You're Irreplaceable" (다른 누구도 대신 못할 너) did not enter the Gaon Digital Chart, but peaked at number 85 on the Gaon Download Chart.
  2. ^ "Don't Forget" (잊지는 마) did not enter the Gaon Digital Chart, but peaked at number 87 on the Gaon Download Chart.
  3. ^ "Fun Drive" (FUN 드라이브) did not enter the Gaon Digital Chart, but peaked at number 88 on the Gaon Download Chart.
  4. ^ "Still" (여전히) did not enter the Gaon Digital Chart, but peaked at number 95 on the Gaon Download Chart.

References

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  1. ^ https://m.entertain.naver.com/article/213/0000216941
  2. ^ Gaon Album Chart positions:
    • Tarantallegra: "2012년 21주차 Album Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved May 14, 2021.
    • Incredible: "2013년 30주차 Album Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved May 14, 2021.
    • Flower: "2015년 11주차 Album Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved May 14, 2021.
    • Xignature: "2016년 20주차 Album Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved May 14, 2021.
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  12. ^ Gaon Album Chart positions:
  13. ^ Peaks of EPs on the Oricon Albums Chart:
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  30. ^ "2015년 Download Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Korea Music Content Industry Association. p. 3. Archived from the original on August 16, 2016. Retrieved May 14, 2021.
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  32. ^ "Rock the World" sales:
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  50. ^ Flower on YouTube
  51. ^ 꼭 어제 on YouTube
  52. ^ Oeo on YouTube
  53. ^ Rock the World on YouTube