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Simon Dominic, 2014 AOMG concert

Simon Dominic

사이먼 도미닉

  • Solo · Male
  • Hip-hop
  • Debuted 2007
  • Active

Simon Dominic, 2014 AOMG concert — Photo: May S. Young from Metro NYC, United States · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Debut
200711.04
Birthday
03.091984
Genre
Hip-hop

Basic info

Simon Dominic is a rapper from the hip-hop duo Supreme Team who has continued as a solo artist. His signature songs include 〈사이먼 도미닉〉, 〈짠해〉 and 〈Me No Jay Park〉.

Debut
November 4, 2007 · Debut song Lonely Night
Birthday
March 9, 1984
Years active
2007–
Meaning of the Name
The name combines 'Simon,' the villain's name in the film 《Demolition Man》, with his baptismal name 'Dominic.'
Genre
Hip-hop
Real name
정기석
Debut reference
Listed by debut year rather than idol generation.

걸어온 길

He is from Busan and began rapping in the underground under the name K-OUTA. He debuted in 2009 with E-Sens as Supreme Team, and the team disbanded in 2013.

He released his first full-length album 《SNL LEAGUE BEGINS》 in October 2011. The album reached No. 2 on the Gaon Album Chart.

In 2014 he joined Jay Park's label AOMG and became co-CEO. His 2015 single 〈사이먼 도미닉〉 was a huge hit, and in 2016 he took part in 《쇼미더머니 5》 as a producer.

After releasing his second full-length album 《DARKROOM》 in 2018, he stepped down as co-CEO. His contract with AOMG ended in July 2024, and in May 2026 he released his third full-length album 《ONYX》.

Signature songs

  1. 짠해 2011 YouTube Spotify
  2. Stay Cool 2011 YouTube Spotify
  3. 사이먼 도미닉 2015 YouTube Spotify
  4. Me No Jay Park 2018 YouTube Spotify
  5. 뒤집어버려 2018 YouTube Spotify

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Key releases

  1. 2007.11 Lonely NightSingleFirst single from his K-OUTA days
  2. 2011.10 SNL LEAGUE BEGINS1st studio album
  3. 2015.08 ₩ & Only1st mini albumPre-release song 〈사이먼 도미닉〉
  4. 2018.06 DARKROOM2nd studio album
  5. 2019.09 화기엄금EP
  6. 2026.05 ONYX3rd studio album

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Major awards

  • 2009 Mnet Asian Music Awards Best New Male Group (Supreme Team)
  • 2010 MBC Entertainment Awards Popularity Award (MC Category)
  • 2021 MBC Entertainment Awards Best Teamwork Award (MSG Wannabe)

Key records and stories

  • He served as co-CEO of the label AOMG from 2014 to 2018.
  • His 2015 single 〈사이먼 도미닉〉 took No. 1 on all the major real-time music charts.
  • His exclusive contract with AOMG ended on July 29, 2024.
  • On variety shows he is often called by his underground-days nickname 'Ssamdi.'
  • In 2022 he donated 100 million won to help recover from the damage caused by Typhoon Hinnamnor.

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