Mingyu (민규) - Rapper / Dancer / Singer (Seventeen) Profile & Timeline

About Mingyu

Mingyu is a South Korean singer and a member of the self-producing boy band Seventeen, where he performs in the hip-hop unit and contributes as a lyricist. His career has included both musical achievements, like co-writing hit songs and breaking preorder records, and public incidents, such as a 2020 apology for not adhering to COVID-19 guidelines. He remains an active and dedicated member, recently promoting the group's musical evolution and engaging with fans for their anniversary.

About Mingyu

Career Timeline

Comprehensive chronicle of Mingyu's journey to global stardom

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Total Events: 18•Showing: 8 events•Creative Works

Music

Release of 'Seventeenth Heaven' EP

Seventeen broke the K-pop preorder record with their 11th EP, 'Seventeenth Heaven,' released on October 23, 2023. Mingyu contributed as a co-composer and co-writer, continuing his active role in the group's music production.

October 23, 2023

Seventeen's record-breaking 11th EP 'Seventeenth Heaven', featuring Mingyu's creative contributions, achieved the highest preorders in K-pop history.

Release of 'FML' EP

On April 24, 2023, Seventeen released their new EP 'FML'. Mingyu shared the band's ambition to "shake the world," reflecting their bold musical evolution.

April 24, 2023

Seventeen's new EP 'FML' aims to 'shake the world' as expressed by member Mingyu.

Release of 'Face the Sun' Album

Seventeen released their fourth full-length album 'Face the Sun' on May 27, 2022, their first in over two years. Highlighting themes of ambition and resilience, the album broke records with over 2 million preorders, underscoring the group's remarkable growth.

May 27, 2022

Mingyu emphasized the themes of ambition and resilience in Seventeen's record-breaking fourth album 'Face the Sun,' marking their growth after a two-year hiatus.

Release of 'Bittersweet' Single

Seventeen's hip-hop unit, Mingyu and Wonwoo, launched the 'Power of Love' project in May 2021 with the digital single 'Bittersweet'. The track explored themes of love, showcasing the group's musical versatility.

May 2021

Mingyu and Wonwoo's 'Bittersweet' single launched Seventeen's 2021 'Power of Love' project, exploring love through music.

Album Sales Surge from Past Releases

Seventeen's 2019 album releases sparked renewed interest in their older music, driving a surge in back-catalog sales. This trend highlights the group's expanding influence and dedicated fanbase.

2019

Seventeen's past albums gained renewed popularity, driving a surge in old K-pop album sales as new fans discovered their music.

Seventeen's Album Release

Seventeen released a new album on July 16, 2018, their first since February's 'Director's Cut.' Mingyu fueled anticipation earlier that month with a sunflower-themed teaser at a Jamsil Arena concert, hinting at the album's uplifting message.

July 1, 2018

Mingyu's sunflower-tossing teaser at a concert promoted Seventeen's new album, exciting fans with the message "You Make My Day."

July 16, 2018

Seventeen has released their first album since 2018, featuring Mingyu's continued contributions to the group.

Seventeen's Japanese Debut

Seventeen debuted in Japan on May 30, 2018, with their first EP, 'We Make You.' This release marked a major step in expanding their music career into the Japanese market.

May 30, 2018

Seventeen debuted in Japan with their first EP, 'We Make You'.

Awards & Honors

Album of the Year Win at Golden Disc Awards

Seventeen took home Album of the Year at the 38th Golden Disc Awards in Jakarta. The group won for their 11th EP, 'FML'.

January 6, 2024

Seventeen's 'FML' won Album of the Year at the 38th Golden Disc Awards in Jakarta.

Discography

Chart-topping albums and singles that defined a generation

Illegal + SEVENTEEN

2025 • Single

Love Is Gone (with JOSHUA of SEVENTEEN and Dylan Matthew)

2025 • Single

Love Is Gone (with JOSHUA of SEVENTEEN)

2025 • Single

愛が通り過ぎた跡

2025 • Single

Til My Fingers Bleed (with DINO, Duckwrth & Telle)

2025 • Single

SEVENTEEN 5th Album 'HAPPY BURSTDAY'

2025 • Studio Album

SEVENTEEN JAPAN 4TH SINGLE 「消費期限」

2024 • Single

LOVE, MONEY, FAME (feat. DJ Khaled) (Kenia OS Remix)

2024 • Single

LOVE, MONEY, FAME (feat. DJ Khaled) (Timbaland Remix)

2024 • Single

LOVE, MONEY, FAME (Remixes)

2024 • Single

SEVENTEEN 12th Mini Album 'SPILL THE FEELS'

2024 • Single

MAESTRO (Orchestra Remix)

2024 • Single

SEVENTEEN BEST ALBUM '17 IS RIGHT HERE'

2024 • Studio Album

Super (Workout Remix)

2024 • Single

God of Light Music

2023 • Single

SEVENTEEN 11th Mini Album 'SEVENTEENTH HEAVEN'

2023 • Studio Album

Dirty Dancing (Dem Jointz Remix)

2023 • Single

ALWAYS YOURS

2023 • Studio Album

Sara Sara

2023 • Single

SEVENTEEN 10th Mini Album 'FML'

2023 • Single

BETTING

2023 • Single

DREAM

2022 • Single

_WORLD

2022 • Single

SEVENTEEN 4th Album Repackage 'SECTOR 17'

2022 • Studio Album

SEVENTEEN 4th Album 'Face the Sun'

2022 • Studio Album

Darl+ing

2022 • Single

Power of Love

2021 • Single

SEVENTEEN 9th Mini Album 'Attacca'

2021 • Studio Album

HOSPITAL PLAYLIST Season2, Pt. 8 (Original Television Soundtrack)

2021 • Single

逆燃 Warrior (JOSHUA, 文俊辉, 徐明浩, MINGYU, VERNON from SEVENTEEN)

2021 • Single

SEVENTEEN 8th Mini Album 'Your Choice'

2021 • Single

Bittersweet (feat. LeeHi)

2021 • Single

ひとりじゃない

2021 • Single

; [Semicolon]

2020 • Single

17 (feat. Joshua and DK of SEVENTEEN)

2020 • Single

24H

2020 • Single

24H

2020 • Single

Heng:garæ

2020 • Single

舞い落ちる花びら (Fallin' Flower)

2020 • Single

Chocolate, Pt.1 (Original Television Soundtrack)

2019 • Single

An Ode

2019 • Studio Album

HIT

2019 • Single

Happy Ending

2019 • Single

A-TEEN2 Part.2

2019 • Single

SEVENTEEN 6th Mini Album 'YOU MADE MY DAWN'

2019 • Single

Oh My! (Chinese ver.)

2018 • Single

A-TEEN Part.3

2018 • Single

SEVENTEEN 5th Mini Album 'YOU MAKE MY DAY'

2018 • Single

WE MAKE YOU

2018 • Single

SEVENTEEN SPECIAL ALBUM 'DIRECTOR'S CUT’

2018 • Single

SEVENTEEN 2ND ALBUM 'TEEN, AGE' (2)

2017 • Studio Album

SEVENTEEN 4th Mini Album ‘Al1’

2017 • Single

Seventeen 3rd Mini Album ’Going Seventeen’

2016 • Single

Love&Letter repackage album

2016 • Studio Album

SEVENTEEN 1ST ALBUM [FIRST ‘LOVE&LETTER’]

2016 • Studio Album

2016 월간 윤종신 2월호 - Chocolate

2016 • Single

Q&A

2015 • Single

SEVENTEEN 2nd Mini Album ‘BOYS BE’

2015 • Single

SEVENTEEN 1st Mini Album ’17 CARAT’

2015 • Single

Filmography

Film, television, and entertainment projects

SEVENTEEN WORLD TOUR [NEW_] IN JAPAN

2025 • Film

SEVENTEEN WORLD TOUR [NEW_] IN JAPAN: LIVE VIEWING

2025 • Film

Himself

SEVENTEEN: OUR CHAPTER

2025 • TV Series

Self

SEVENTEEN WORLD TOUR [BE THE SUN]

2025 • Film

Self

Whenever Possible

2025 • TV Series

Self

Hyeri's Club

2025 • TV Series

Self

NANA bnb with SEVENTEEN

2025 • TV Series

Self

SEVENTEEN [RIGHT HERE] WORLD TOUR IN CINEMAS

2025 • Film

Self

SEVENTEEN in CARAT LAND

2025 • Film

Himself

2024 SVT 8TH FAN MEETING〈SEVENTEEN in CARAT LAND〉

2025 • Film

Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade

2024 • Film

Self

SEVENTEEN [RIGHT HERE] WORLD TOUR IN JAPAN

2024 • Film

HYBE CINEMA NORAEBANG

2024 • Film

Self (archive footage)

SEVENTEEN 'RIGHT HERE' WORLD TOUR IN GOYANG

2024 • Film

Himself

SEVENTEEN : Run-Up to the Leap

2024 • Film

Self

SEVENTEEN TOUR 'FOLLOW' AGAIN TO CINEMAS

2024 • Film

Self

SEVENTEEN in CARAT LAND

2024 • Film

Himself

NOPOGY

2024 • TV Series

Self

Magic Hour, The Seventeen

2024 • Film

Self

SEVENTEEN TOUR 'FOLLOW' AGAIN TO YOKOHAMA

2024 • Film

Self

SEVENTEEN TOUR 'FOLLOW' AGAIN TO OSAKA

2024 • Film

Self

SEVENTEEN TOUR 'FOLLOW' AGAIN TO INCHEON Day 2

2024 • Film

SEVENTEEN TOUR 'FOLLOW' AGAIN TO INCHEON

2024 • Film

Self

NANA TOUR with SEVENTEEN

2024 • TV Series

Self

SEVENTEEN TOUR 'FOLLOW' TO JAPAN Fukuoka PayPay Dome

2023 • TV Series

Himself

SEVENTEEN TOUR 'FOLLOW' TO JAPAN: LIVE VIEWING

2023 • Film

Self

Chattering with Nah

2023 • TV Series

Nattering with Nah

2023 • TV Series

Self

Just an Excuse

2023 • TV Series

Self

SEVENTEEN TOUR ‘FOLLOW’ TO SEOUL

2023 • Film

Himself

SEVENTEEN Tour - FOLLOW

2023 • TV Series

Himself

Seventeen World Tour 'Be The Sun'

2023 • Film

Self

SEVENTEEN 2023 JAPAN FANMEETING 'LOVE'

2023 • Film

Self

SEVENTEEN in CARAT LAND

2023 • Film

Himself

SVT Record

2022 • TV Series

&Audition - The Howling

2022 • TV Series

Self

The Game Caterers

2022 • TV Series

Self

Hanabi

2022 • Film

SEVENTEEN POWER OF LOVE : THE MOVIE

2022 • Film

Self

SEVENTEEN in CARAT LAND

2022 • Film

Self

Seventeen Concert 'Power of Love'

2021 • Film

Himself

Amazing Saturday

2021 • TV Series

Self

SVT in the SOOP

2021 • TV Series

SEVENTEEN's SNAPSHOOT

2021 • TV Series

SEVENTEEN in CARAT LAND

2021 • Film

Himself

Hare

2021 • Film

Seventeen: In-Complete Concert

2021 • Film

Himself

Men on a Mission

2020 • TV Series

SEVENTEEN in CARAT LAND

2020 • Film

Self

Seventeen Comeback Show [Heng:Garae]

2020 • TV Series

ODE TO YOU IN SEOUL

2020 • Film

Himself

Men on a Mission

2019 • TV Series

Self

IDEAL CUT IN SEOUL

2019 • Film

Himself

Baek Jong-won's Alley Restaurant

2019 • TV Series

Self

내 손안에 조카티비

2019 • TV Series

Star Road

2018 • TV Series

Idol Room

2018 • TV Series

Himself

SVT Club

2018 • TV Series

Himself

DIAMOND EDGE IN SEOUL

2018 • Film

Himself

SEVENTEEN 2018 JAPAN ARENA TOUR ‘SVT’

2018 • Film

Himself

Weekly Idol

2018 • TV Series

SEVENTEEN in CARAT LAND

2018 • Film

Self

KBS Song Festival

2017 • TV Series

Host

Master Key

2017 • TV Series

Law of the Jungle

2017 • TV Series

Self

GOING SEVENTEEN

2017 • TV Series

Mingyu

Dream Concert 2016

2016 • Film

SEVENTEEN's One Fine Day

2016 • TV Series

Running Man

2015 • TV Series

Seventeen Project: Debut Big Plan

2015 • Film

Seventeen Project : Debut Big Plan

2015 • TV Series

SEVENTEEN 2025 JAPAN FANMEETING 'HOLIDAY'

TBA • Film

Himself

SEVENTEEN WORLD TOUR [NEW_] IN INCHEON

TBA • Film

Himself

War of Traps

2023 • TV Series

Theme Song Performance

SEVENTEEN

TBA • TV Series

Creator

Career Timeline

Comprehensive chronicle of Mingyu's journey to global stardom

Browse by Category

Subcategories

Total Events: 18•Showing: 8 events•Creative Works

Music

Release of 'Seventeenth Heaven' EP

October 23, 2023

Seventeen's record-breaking 11th EP 'Seventeenth Heaven', featuring Mingyu's creative contributions, achieved the highest preorders in K-pop history.

Release of 'FML' EP

On April 24, 2023, Seventeen released their new EP 'FML'. Mingyu shared the band's ambition to "shake the world," reflecting their bold musical evolution.

April 24, 2023

Seventeen's new EP 'FML' aims to 'shake the world' as expressed by member Mingyu.

Release of 'Face the Sun' Album

May 27, 2022

Mingyu emphasized the themes of ambition and resilience in Seventeen's record-breaking fourth album 'Face the Sun,' marking their growth after a two-year hiatus.

Release of 'Bittersweet' Single

May 2021

Mingyu and Wonwoo's 'Bittersweet' single launched Seventeen's 2021 'Power of Love' project, exploring love through music.

Album Sales Surge from Past Releases

Seventeen's 2019 album releases sparked renewed interest in their older music, driving a surge in back-catalog sales. This trend highlights the group's expanding influence and dedicated fanbase.

2019

Seventeen's past albums gained renewed popularity, driving a surge in old K-pop album sales as new fans discovered their music.

Seventeen's Album Release

July 1, 2018

Mingyu's sunflower-tossing teaser at a concert promoted Seventeen's new album, exciting fans with the message "You Make My Day."

July 16, 2018

Seventeen has released their first album since 2018, featuring Mingyu's continued contributions to the group.

Seventeen's Japanese Debut

Seventeen debuted in Japan on May 30, 2018, with their first EP, 'We Make You.' This release marked a major step in expanding their music career into the Japanese market.

May 30, 2018

Seventeen debuted in Japan with their first EP, 'We Make You'.

Awards & Honors

Album of the Year Win at Golden Disc Awards

Seventeen took home Album of the Year at the 38th Golden Disc Awards in Jakarta. The group won for their 11th EP, 'FML'.

January 6, 2024

Seventeen's 'FML' won Album of the Year at the 38th Golden Disc Awards in Jakarta.

Mingyu

Basic Information

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About Mingyu

Career Timeline

Mingyu

Basic Information

Official Links

About Mingyu

Career Timeline

Browse by Category

Subcategories

Music

Release of 'Seventeenth Heaven' EP

Release of 'FML' EP

Release of 'Face the Sun' Album

Release of 'Bittersweet' Single

Album Sales Surge from Past Releases

Seventeen's Album Release

Seventeen's Japanese Debut

Release of 'Seventeenth Heaven' EP

Release of 'FML' EP

Release of 'Face the Sun' Album

Release of 'Bittersweet' Single

Album Sales Surge from Past Releases

Seventeen's Album Release

Seventeen's Japanese Debut

Awards & Honors

Album of the Year Win at Golden Disc Awards

Album of the Year Win at Golden Disc Awards

Career Timeline

Discography

Illegal + SEVENTEEN

Love Is Gone (with JOSHUA of SEVENTEEN and Dylan Matthew)

Love Is Gone (with JOSHUA of SEVENTEEN)

愛が通り過ぎた跡

Til My Fingers Bleed (with DINO, Duckwrth & Telle)

SEVENTEEN 5th Album 'HAPPY BURSTDAY'

SEVENTEEN JAPAN 4TH SINGLE 「消費期限」

LOVE, MONEY, FAME (feat. DJ Khaled) (Kenia OS Remix)

LOVE, MONEY, FAME (feat. DJ Khaled) (Timbaland Remix)

LOVE, MONEY, FAME (Remixes)

SEVENTEEN 12th Mini Album 'SPILL THE FEELS'

MAESTRO (Orchestra Remix)

SEVENTEEN BEST ALBUM '17 IS RIGHT HERE'

Super (Workout Remix)

God of Light Music

SEVENTEEN 11th Mini Album 'SEVENTEENTH HEAVEN'

Dirty Dancing (Dem Jointz Remix)

ALWAYS YOURS

Sara Sara

SEVENTEEN 10th Mini Album 'FML'

BETTING

DREAM

_WORLD

SEVENTEEN 4th Album Repackage 'SECTOR 17'

SEVENTEEN 4th Album 'Face the Sun'

Darl+ing

Power of Love

SEVENTEEN 9th Mini Album 'Attacca'

HOSPITAL PLAYLIST Season2, Pt. 8 (Original Television Soundtrack)

逆燃 Warrior (JOSHUA, 文俊辉, 徐明浩, MINGYU, VERNON from SEVENTEEN)

SEVENTEEN 8th Mini Album 'Your Choice'

Bittersweet (feat. LeeHi)

ひとりじゃない

; [Semicolon]

17 (feat. Joshua and DK of SEVENTEEN)

24H

24H

Heng:garæ

舞い落ちる花びら (Fallin' Flower)

Chocolate, Pt.1 (Original Television Soundtrack)

An Ode

HIT

Happy Ending

A-TEEN2 Part.2

SEVENTEEN 6th Mini Album 'YOU MADE MY DAWN'

Oh My! (Chinese ver.)

A-TEEN Part.3

SEVENTEEN 5th Mini Album 'YOU MAKE MY DAY'