MC Sniper
South Korean rapper

MC Sniper

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South Korean rapper
Gender:
Male
Places:
South Korea
Is:
SingerRapper
Work field:
Music
Birth:
8 February 1979
Star sign:
Aquarius
Genres:
Korean hip hop
Instruments:
Voice
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Introduction

Kim Jung-yoo (Korean: 김정유, born February 8, 1979), better known as MC Sniper (Korean: MC 스나이퍼), is a South Korean rapper. He is known for writing controversial lyrics that challenge social injustice and mainstream society. He was a contestant on Show Me the Money and a producer on both seasons of Tribe of Hip Hop. He released his first album, So Sniper..., on May 17, 2002.

Discography

Studio albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales

So Sniper...
  • Released: May 16, 2002
  • Label: Pony Canyon
  • Formats: CD, cassette
 10
  • KOR: 77,178
Intro (초행)
  • Released: May 15, 2003
  • Label: Pony Canyon
  • Formats: CD, cassette
 13
  • KOR: 32,010
Be In Deep Grief
  • Released: March 18, 2004
  • Label: Sniper Sound, Pony Canyon
  • Formats: CD, cassette
 15
  • KOR: 44,001
How Bad Do U Want It?
  • Released: March 5, 2007
  • Label: Sniper Sound, Pony Canyon
  • Formats: CD
 4
  • KOR: 23,287
Museum
  • Released: November 17, 2009
  • Label: Sniper Sound, Pony Canyon
  • Formats: CD
 No data No data
Full Time
  • Released: April 13, 2012
  • Label: Sniper Sound
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 16
  • KOR: 3,618
Album -1 (Subtitle: 40)
(마이너스1집 (부제: 40))
  • Released: April 5, 2019
  • Label: Sniper Sound
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 68 N/A

Special albums

Title Album details
MC Sniper Limited Edition
  • Released: December 27, 2002
  • Label Pony Canyon Korea
  • Formats: CD, digital download

Extended plays

Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales

B-Kite 1
  • Released: September 5, 2014
  • Label: B-Kite
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 32
  • KOR: 698
B-Kite 2
  • Released: November 5, 2015
  • Label: B-Kite
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 37
  • KOR: 552
Rebuild (힙합의 민족)
  • Released: May 30, 2016
  • Label: Sniper Sound
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 — N/A

Charted singles

Title Year Peak chart
positions 		Sales Album

As lead artist
"Magic Castle" (마법의 성) 2009 24 N/A Museum
"Hakuna Matata" (하쿠나마타타) 2010 49 Non-album singles
"Break Away"
feat. Room9 		2011 31
"Push It"
feat. Illinit 		49
  • KOR: 111,611
 Full Time
"I Can Do It" (할 수 있어)
feat. Iruma 		2012 26
  • KOR: 308,278
"I Loved You" (사랑했잖아)
Live ver. feat. Loco, Son Seung-yeon 		60
  • KOR: 44,711
 Show Me the Money
"Sunset Glow" (붉은 노을)
feat. Kim Ji-soo, Egobomb 		65
  • KOR: 52,542
"Danger" 61
  • KOR: 131,220
 Vampire Prosecutor OST
"Geto Christmas"
feat. Mini 		—
  • KOR: 32,906
 Non-album singles
"Why" (왜)
feat. ZoneQ 		2013 71
  • KOR: 24,318
"Shakespeare In Love" (사랑비극 Part.1)
feat. Kim Sin-ui 		2015 41
  • KOR: 55,279
"U.F.L (Unfinished Love)"
feat. Bido Seungwoo 		81
  • KOR: 24,506
Collaborations
"Mirror" (만우절)
with Illinit 		2010 56 N/A Non-album singles
"Like The First Day" (처음 그 날처럼)
with Na Yoon-kwon, The Cheers 		2012 50
  • KOR: 163,929

Awards and nominations

Mnet Asian Music Awards

Year Nominee / work Award Result
2002 "BK Love" Best Hip Hop Performance Nominated