Brown Eyed Soul (band)

For the genre of soul music, see brown eyed soul.
Brown Eyed Soul
Background information
OriginSouth Korea
GenresK-pop, R&B
Years active2003–present
MembersJungyup
Naul
Youngjun
Past membersSung Hoon
WebsiteSanta Music

Brown Eyed Soul (Korean: 브라운 아이드 소울) is a four member South Korean R&B group.

History

Brown Eyed Soul released their debut album, Soul Free, on September 17, 2003. From it the single Jeongmal Saranghaesseulkka (정말 사랑했을까) stayed in the top music charts for a while and won 1st place in KBS charts. In 2004, they had their first individual concert.

After their debut, they took 4 years to record their 2nd album The Wind, The Sea, The Rain, which was released on November 2, 2007. Their 2nd album sold about 100,000 copies. It helped them win the R&B award at the 5th Korean Music awards in 2008.[1]

In 2010, they made their comeback to the music industry by releasing the 3 singles I’ll Make Way, Blowin My Mind on April 7, Love Ballad, Never Forget on May 10, & Can’t Stop Lovin’ You on July 6. In the music video of the song I’ll Make Way (a.k.a. I’ll Move), besides the actress Lee Da-hae, all the Brown Eyed Soul members made their appearance together for the first time. This MV also came in 2 versions: 1 Black & White, & the other a Colour version.

Members

Former members

Discography

Studio albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales
KOR
[2]
Soul Free 11
  • KOR: 364,580[3]
The Wind, The Sea, The Rain
  • Released: November 2, 2007
  • Label: CJ E&M
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 15
  • KOR: 104,318[4]
Browneyed Soul
  • Released: November 25, 2010
  • Label: In Next Trend, CJ E&M
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 2
Soul Cooke
  • Released: December 8, 2015
  • Label: In Next Trend, Santa Music, CJ E&M
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 6
It' Soul Right
  • Released: September 30, 2019
  • Label: In Next Trend
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 7
Soul Tricycle
  • Released: September 23, 2025
  • Label: Long Play Music
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 25

Live albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales
KOR
[2]
Brown Eyed Soul Christmas Concert Live 2007
  • Released: December 4, 2008
  • Label: In Next Trend, Danal Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 — N/a
Soul Fever
  • Released: December 15, 2011
  • Label: In Next Trend, CJ E&M
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 4

Extended plays

Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales
KOR
[2]
Thank Your Soul
  • Released: December 19, 2013
  • Label: In Next Trend, CJ E&M
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 — N/a
Thank Your Soul - Side A
  • Released: February 14, 2014
  • Label: In Next Trend, CJ E&M
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 3
Brown Eyed Soul Single Project
  • Released: May 7, 2015
  • Label: In Next Trend, CJ E&M
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 — N/a
Right (feat. Sole)
  • Released: September 2, 2019
  • Label: In Next Trend
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 — N/a

Single albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales
KOR
[2]
I'll Move / Blowin My Mind
  • Released: March 25, 2010
  • Label: In Next Trend, CJ E&M
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 2 N/a
Love Ballad / Never Forget
  • Released: May 11, 2010
  • Label: In Next Trend, CJ E&M
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 4
Can't Stop Lovin' You
  • Released: July 6, 2010
  • Label: In Next Trend, CJ E&M
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 3
Always Be There
  • Released: October 31, 2013
  • Label: In Next Trend, CJ E&M
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 —

Singles

Title Year Peak chart positions Sales (DL) Album
KOR
[11]
"I Would Love" (정말 사랑했을까) 2003 — Soul Free
"My Story" 2007 — The Wind, The Sea, The Rain
"My Story" Live ver. 2008 — Brown Eyed Soul Christmas Concert Live 2007
"Nothing Better" Live ver. 46
"I'll Move" (비켜줄께) 2010 3 Browneyed Soul
"Love Ballad" 5
"Can't Stop Lovin' You" 21
"That" (그대) 15
"If It's the Same" (똑같다면) 1
"Let Me Go" (내려놔요) 13 Athena OST
"Gone" Live ver. 2011 14 Soul Fever
"Always Be There" 2013 3 Soul Cooke
"You" (너를) 3
"Pass Me By" 2014 9
"Melody of the Night" (밤의 멜로디) 2015 5
"Home" 11
"Right"
(featuring Sole) 		2019 91 N/a It' Soul Right
"Night and Day" (그대의 밤, 나의 아침) 45
"Moments Like This" (우리들의 순간) 2025 83 Soul Tricycle

Other charted songs

Title Year Peak chart positions Sales (DL) Album
KOR
[11]
"Brown City" 2003 25 Soul Free
"Blowin' My Mind" 2010 19 N/a I'll Move / Blowin My Mind
"Never Forget" 39 Love Ballad / Never Forget
"Love Ballad" Piano ver. 98
"With Chocolate" 22 Browedeyed Soul
"Gone" 34
"Rainy" 47
"You" 48
"Tobacco Shop Girl" (담배가게 아가씨) 56
"He Is Real" 67
"Blowin' My Mind" 73
"Soul Breeze" 86
"Love Ballad" 85
"Your Song (Gratitude)" 88
"Can't Stop Loving You" 89
"Never Forget" 91
"I'll Move" (비켜줄께) 94
"I Would Love" (정말 사랑 했을까) Live ver. 2011 63 Soul Fever
"You Are So Beautiful" 2013 44 Thank Your Soul
"Philly Love Song" 71
"How Much I Love You" (사랑의 말) 2015 30 Soul Cooke
"What Words Say Love" (어떻게 너를 사랑하지 않을 수가 있겠어) 31
"You" (너를) 37
"Tender Eyes"
feat. Tablo 		38
"Stop.Stop" (그만.그만)
feat. U Sung-eun 		42
"Pass Me By" 67
"You Are So Beautiful" 69
"The Only Love" 78
"Rapture" 80
"Soul Cooke" 83
"Groove Midnight" 84
"Always Be There" 89
"BES Theme" 91
"Philly Love Song" 95
"Thank Your Soul" —
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Awards and nominations

Award Year Category Nominee Result Ref.
Korean Music Awards 2008 R&B & Soul Musician of the Year – Netizen Vote The Wind, The Sea, The Rain Won [25]
Best R&B & Soul Album Nominated
Best R&B & Soul Song "My Story" Nominated
2011 Best R&B & Soul Album Browneyed Soul Nominated [26]
Best R&B & Soul Song "Never Forget" Nominated
2020 "Night and Day" (그대의 밤, 나의 아침) Nominated [27]
Mnet Asian Music Awards 2003 Best R&B Performance "I Love You" (정말 사랑했을까) Nominated [28]

See also

References

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  4. ^ Cumulative sales of The Wind, The Sea, The Rain:
  5. ^ "2011년 05월 Album Chart".
  6. ^ Cumulative sales of Soul Cooke:
  7. ^ Cumulative sales of It' Soul Right:
  8. ^ Cumulative Sales of Soul Tricycle:
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  14. ^ a b "2011년 12월 Download Chart".
  15. ^ "2013년 Download Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original on February 28, 2014. Retrieved October 25, 2025.
  16. ^ Cumulative sales of "You":
  17. ^ "2014년 02월 Download Chart".
  18. ^ Cumulative sales of "Melody Of The Night":
  19. ^ Cumulative sales of "Home":
  20. ^ "2011년 10월 Download Chart". Archived from the original on 2017-12-22. Retrieved 2017-12-21.
  21. ^ Cumulative sales of "You Are So Beautiful":
  22. ^ "2013년 52주차 Download Chart". Archived from the original on 2015-07-10. Retrieved 2017-12-21.
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  25. ^ "최고 아티스트는 이적, '한국대중음악상' 4관왕" [Lee Juck wins top artist award, four awards at the Korean Music Awards]. Newsis (in Korean). 2008-03-05. Retrieved 2025-10-02 – via Naver News.
  26. ^ "[포토엔]'최우수 알앤비&소울' 디즈, 수상소감은 군가로~" [Deez wins Best R&B & Soul Song]. Newsen (in Korean). 2011-02-23. Retrieved 2025-10-02.
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