Rain discography
Template:Short description Template:Use mdy dates Script error: No such module "Infobox".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". The discography of South Korean entertainer Rain consists of seven studio albums, one compilation album, three extended plays, and thirty-three singles. His debut studio album Bad Guy was released in May 2002 and sold over 140,000 copies in South Korea. His sophomore studio album, How to Avoid the Sun, was released in October 2003 and spawned the titular single, which ranked at number one of the music program charts for multiple weeks.
Rain's third studio album, It's Raining, was released in October 2004 and sold over one million copies across Asia according to the Korea Creative Content Agency, including over 200,000 copies in South Korea, 100,000 copies in Japan, 500,000 copies in China, and 70,000 copies in Taiwan.[1] The record spawned the singles "It's Raining" and "I Do". Rain released his first original album in Japanese, titled Eternal Rain, in September 2006. The album peaked at number 19 on the Oricon Album Chart and sold 19,000 copies.
Albums
Studio albums
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Sales | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KOR [2][3]Template:Efn |
JPN [4] |
TWN [5] |
TWN East Asia [6] | |||
| Bad Guy |
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9 | — | — | — |
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| How to Avoid the Sun |
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6 | — | — | — |
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| It's Raining |
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3 | 15 | — | 1 | |
| Eternal Rain |
|
— | 14 | 6 | 1 |
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| Rain's World |
|
1 | 57 | 7 | 1 |
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| Rainism |
|
33 | 22 | 10 | 2 |
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| Rain Effect |
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1 | — | — | — |
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Reissues
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| KOR [3]Template:Efn | |||
| Rain's World Repackaged |
|
12 |
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| Rainism Recollection |
|
— | |
| Rain Effect Special Edition |
|
10 |
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Compilation albums
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| JPN [4] | |||
| Early Works |
|
35 |
|
Extended plays
| Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Sales | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KOR [3] |
JPN [4] |
JPN Sales [15] | |||
| Back to the Basic |
|
1 | 25 | 71 | |
| My Life |
|
7 | — | — |
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| Pieces by Rain |
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23 | — | — |
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Singles
As lead artist
Korean singles
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Sales | Album | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KOR [19]Template:Efn |
KOR Hot [20]Template:Efn |
US World [21]Template:Efn | ||||
| "Bad Guy" (나쁜 남자) | 2002 | * | * | * | Bad Guy | |
| "Hand Shake" (악수) | ||||||
| "Instead of Saying Goodbye" (안녕이란 말대신) |
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| "How to Avoid the Sun" (태양을 피하는 방법) |
2003 | Rain 2 | ||||
| "You Already Knew" | ||||||
| "It's Raining" | 2004 | It's Raining | ||||
| "I Do" | ||||||
| "I'm Coming" (featuring Tablo) | 2006 | Rain's World | ||||
| "In My Bed" | ||||||
| "With U" | ||||||
| "Love Story" | 2008 | Rainism | ||||
| "Rainism" | ||||||
| "September 12th" (9월 12일) | 2009 | |||||
| "Love Song" (널 붙잡을 노래) | 2010 | 1 | — |
|
Back to the Basic | |
| "Hip Song" | 6 | — |
| |||
| "Busan Woman" (부산 여자) | 2011 | 4 | 9 | — |
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| "30 Sexy" | 2014 | 12 | 8 | 15 |
|
Rain Effect |
| "La Song" | 8 | 6 | 25 |
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| "I Love You" (사랑해) | 32 | 23 | — |
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| "The Best Present" | 2017 | 5 | — | 22 |
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| "Goodbye" (오늘 헤어져) (featuring Jo Hyun-ah of Urban Zakapa) |
81 | 85 | — |
|
My Life | |
| "Gang" (깡) | 40 | 89 | — | |||
| "Beginning" (시작할까, 나) (with Soyou) | 2019 | 94 | — | — | The Love of Autumn | |
| "Switch to Me" (with J.Y. Park) | 2020 | 15 | 8 | — | Pieces by Rain | |
| "Why Don't We" (featuring Chungha) | 2021 | 106 | 52 | — | ||
| "Magnetic" (featuring Jackson Wang) | —Template:Efn | — | 15 | |||
| "Domestic" | 2022 | 146 | — | — | Template:Non-album single | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region. "*" denotes that chart did not exist at the time. | ||||||
Japanese singles
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Sales | Album |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPN [29] | ||||
| "Sad Tango" | 2006 | 14 |
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Eternal Rain |
| "Free Way" | 15 |
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| "Move On" | 17 |
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Chinese singles
| Title | Year | Album |
|---|---|---|
| "Memory In My Hand" (S手記; Shou Ji) |
2006 | rowspan="3" Template:Non-album single |
| "Any Dream" | 2008 | |
| "I'm Ready" | ||
| "Diamond Lover" (featuring Ravi) | 2015 | Diamond Lover OST |
| "Pretend" |
Promotional singles
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| KOR DL [31] | |||
| "I Do" (Japanese version) | 2005 | * | It's Raining |
| "Notes (from)…" (手记; Shou Ji) | 2006 | rowspan="3" Template:Non-album singles | |
| "Still Believe" | |||
| "Go Forward" | |||
| "Summer Taste"Template:Efn[32] | 2021 | 54 | Taste of Korea |
| "*" denotes that chart did not exist at the time. | |||
Other charted songs
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Sales | Album |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KOR [19] | ||||
| "One" | 2010 | 32 | Back to the Basic | |
| "Same" (똑같아) | 39 | |||
| "Oppa" (어디 가요. 오빠) (featuring Hyuna) |
2014 | 96 | Rain Effect | |
| "Marilyn Monroe" (마릴린 먼로) | 126 | |||
| "Baby" (차에 타봐) | 157 |
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| "Found Out" (알아버렸어) | 177 |
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| "Superman" | 178 |
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| "Dear Mama, Don't Cry" | 182 |
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| "Rain Effect" | 192 |
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| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region. | ||||
Other appearances
| Title | Year | Album |
|---|---|---|
| "How Much I Love You" (Byul featuring Rain) |
2002 | December 32 |
| "Perfect Interaction" (Leehom Wang featuring Lim Jeong-hee & Rain) |
2005 | Heroes of Earth |
| "Too Much (Remix)" (Ai featuring Rain) |
2006 | What's Goin' On Ai |
| "Man Up" (Omarion featuring Rain) |
21 (European edition) | |
| "The Club" (The Grace featuring Rain) |
2007 | One More Time, OK? |
| "Kung Fu Fighting" | 2008 | Kung Fu Panda |
| "Things I Want to Do When I Have a Lover" (G.NA featuring Rain) |
2010 | Draw G's First Breath |
Videography
Concert tour videos
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
|---|---|---|
| JPN [35] | ||
| Rainy Day, Rain's First Live Concert | 17 | |
| Rain's Coming, Rain World Tour | 16 | |
| Legend Of Rainism Tour |
|
27 |
| The Best Show Tour |
|
— |
Music video compilations
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
|---|---|---|
| JPN [35] | ||
| Rain's Video Clips 2002–2006 |
|
60 |
Documentaries
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
|---|---|---|
| JPN [35] | ||
| Road to Rain |
|
22 |
| All About Rain – World Star |
|
60 |
| Rain's 24 Hours: The Day |
|
36 |
Music videos
| Title | Year | Director |
|---|---|---|
| "Bad Guy" | 2002 | |
| "Handshakes" | ||
| "Instead of Saying Goodbye" | ||
| "How to Avoid the Sun" | 2003 | |
| "It's Raining" | 2004 | |
| "I Do" | ||
| "Nan" | ||
| "Sad Tango" | 2006 | |
| "Free Way" | ||
| "Move On" | ||
| "Still Believe" | ||
| "I'm Coming" | ||
| "In My Bed" | ||
| "Any Dream" | 2008 | |
| "Love Story" | Lee Sang Gyu | |
| "Rainism" | Jang Jae Hyeok | |
| "9월 12일 (Acoustic)" | ||
| "Love Song" | 2010 | |
| "Hip Song" | ||
| "Busan Woman" | 2011 | |
| "30 Sexy" | 2014 | Lumpens[36] |
| "La Song" | ||
| "I Love You" | ||
| "The Best Present" | 2017 | |
| "Goodbye" | ||
| "Gang" |
Notes
References
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