The following is a list of notable events and releases that happened in 2005 in music in South Korea.
Debuting and disbanded in 2005
Debuting groups
B. August Baechigi CSJH The Grace Gavy NJ Lady LPG Monni Nemesis Norazo Paran SS501 Super Junior '05 Sweet Sorrow
Reformed groups Sobangcha
Solo debuts
Eru Ivy Jang Woo-hyuk J'Kyun Jessi Kim Woo-joo Lee Jaewon Lim Jeong-hee Lee Ji-hye Nam Hyun-joon Naul Paloalto The Quiett Seo Ji-young Shim Eun-jin Shin Hye-sung Tablo Yeon Jung-hoon
Disbanded groups Cleo Clon Diva jtL UN
Releases in 2005
First quarter
January Date Title Artist Genre(s)8Back to the Soul FlightNaulR&B, Ballad17Soul FoodBig Mama KingBallad 25 Sassy Girl Chun-hyang OST OST28Very Very Nice! and Short Cake Humming Urban Stereo Electropop, Bossa Nova
February Date Title Artist Genre(s)2My FirstJo Sung-moPop ballad3On & OnLena ParkPop ballad17GiantBaechigiHip hop18Call Call CallU;NeePop, R&B The Beautiful Rhyme Diary HahaHip hop25 The 2nd Round Eun Jiwon K-pop
March Date Title Artist Genre(s)3EffectBuzzPop rock4PersonaKangtaK-pop, R&B, soul, jazz15Super Star Jewelry K-pop17 Star (별) Byul K-pop 21 Wonderful Life OST OST23 Saldaga SG Wannabe K-pop30 It's New! Lee Jai-jin K-pop
April Date Title Artist Genre(s)4 No Pain, No Gain Lee Jae-won K-pop 6 Green Rose OST OST7Lady 1st (1집 레이디)LadyDanceI Want to Dream Again (다시 꿈꾸고 싶다) Sung Si-kyungPop ballad12Me, Myself, My MusicJohan KimK-popBehind the SmileYoon Jong-shinK-pop1505 Man's LifeSobangchaK-pop22PianissimaSeomoon Tak Rock29DifferenceYoon Do-hyunRock
May Date Title Artist Genre(s)3Jadu 4The JaduRock4Without You (그대 없이 난)Lee Ji-hyeDance-pop6 Love of May Shin Hye-sung K-pop10Before You SleepKim Woo-jooBallad13Seventy Five CentimeterUNR&B Hello My Teacher OST OST14His Story MC Mong Hip hop18 It's Unique Big Mama K-pop31Become ClearPiaAlternative rock
June Date Title Artist Genre(s)2 Ragga Muffin Stony Skunk K-pop To Girls Take Ballad, Dance3RomantopiaLee TzscheK-pop8VictoryClonDance music12 Music Is My Life Lim Jeong-hee K-pop13 Persona Kangta K-pop16 My Lovely Sam Soon OST OST One and Only Feeling Lyn K-pop17 Be Like...Kim Gun-moK-pop 20 Resoundin''' | Punchnello | Hip hop |- |21 |Growing Up|KCM |R&B, Ballad |- | rowspan="1"|22 | Warning| SS501 | K-pop |- |23 |Fun Town 20|Kim Hyun-jung |Dance, R&B |- | rowspan="2"|24 | Girls on Top| BoA | K-pop |- | This is Me| Kim Jong-Kook | K-pop |- |29 |Another Conception'' RuxPunk rock
July Date Title Artist Genre(s)1 This Is Me Kim Jong-kook K-pop 6 Only You OST OST14ForeverCoolK-pop19 My Sweet and Free Day Ivy K-pop Start M. Street K-pop20 Something Park Yong-ha K-pop21Have a Nice DreamRumble FishRock26 Lextacy Lexy K-pop 28 Music The Quiett Hip hop
August Date Title Artist Genre(s)2 Norazo - The First AlbumNorazoK-pop5Summer Story 2005 Shinhwa K-pop 8 That Summer Typhoon OST OST12 1945 Liberation (1945 해방) Drunken Tiger Hip hop26Only DivaDivaK-pop30 Feel Up Koyote K-pop
September Date Title Artist Genre(s)1 For the Bloom Gummy R&B, Soul5 Begin to Breathe Eru K-pop6Hold My BreathParanK-pop8 Long Pretty Girls LPG K-pop9 Hold my Breath Paran K-pop IInd Winds Lee Min-woo K-pop12 Rising Sun TVXQ K-pop Triple X Moon Heejun K-pop13 No More Drama Jang Woo-hyuk K-popKiss KissShim MinaDance pop, R&B16Classic OdysseySG WannabeK-pop22Color Your SoulClazziquai ProjectElectropop23In My FantasyJeon Hye-binK-pop25 Love.. Love..? Love..! Wheesung K-pop26 Sweet Lips Sugar K-pop 29 The Secret Lovers OST OST30Emotion in MemoryHong Kyung-minPop rock
October Date Title Artist Genre(s)5 Swan Songs Epik High K-pop 13 Library of Soul Leessang Hip hop17Listen to My HeartSeo Ji-youngK-pop18 One More Time i-13 K-pop Double Dynamite Dynamic Duo K-pop22Yeon Jung-hoon Vol. 1Yeon Jung-hoonK-pop28 Into the Sky g.o.d K-pop
November Date Title Artist Genre(s)1Just ClapJ'KyunHip hop2 One Way 1TYM Hip hopGoodbyeWaxR&B, Ballad7The BluesWoongSanJazz8Classic 1+1 Grand FeaturingJo Sung-moPop ballad9 The Very First Gavy NJ K-pop 10 A Love to Kill OST OST15Sweet SorrowSweet SorrowK-pop Dear Heaven OST OST Youth Goofy K-pop23The Rusted LoveMC the MaxRock25 One of Five NRG K-pop Blue Castle V.O.S K-pop Big Mama's Gift Big Mama K-pop29PoemusicYirumaPiano 30 First Day, Light Monni Rock
December Date Title Artist Genre(s)5 Twins Super Junior '05 K-pop Snow Prince SS501 K-pop20 Transition Fly to the Sky K-pop23 My Girl OST OSTZeeny'sShim Eun-jinK-pop
See also 2005 in South Korea List of South Korean films of 2005
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