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Flowsik
Jay Pak (Korean name: Pak Dae-sik, ; born April 5, 1985), more commonly known by his stage name, Flowsik ( ; ), is a Korean–American rapper and singer. He debuted in 2011 as a member of the hip-hop trio Aziatix. He released his first solo single, "The Calling," in 2015 and was a contestant on the South Korean rap competition TV show '' Show Me the Money 5'' in 2016. Early life and education Flowsik was born in the borough of Queens, New York City, on April 5, 1985. He was interested in music from a young age, and played both the trumpet and baritone horn while growing up. He graduated from Benjamin N. Cardozo High School and went on to graduate from Queens College with a degree in English literature in 2008. Career 2015–present: Solo work In 2016, he competed on ''Show Me the Money 5'', but was eliminated in the final round. In November 2017, he collaborated with Teri Miko and Varien on "Wrath of God" on a Spinnin' Records Spinnin' Records is a Dutch electronic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Show Me The Money 5
The fifth season of the series '' Show Me the Money'', known as ''Show Me the Money 5'' (also referred to as ''SMTM5''), premiered on May 6, 2016 and ended July 15, 2016. It is on broadcast every Friday at 23:00 KST on Mnet. Mnet's fifth season of SMTM features YG Entertainment judges Kush and Zion.T, Dok2 and The Quiett from Illionaire Records, AOMG co-CEO Simon Dominic and producer Gray, and judges Mad Clown and Gill of Leessang. A record-breaking number of 9,000 contestants auditioned this season. The process of SMTM5 was similar to that of '' Show Me the Money 4'' with open auditions where contestants were asked for an a cappella rap, but for the first time LA auditions were also held in addition to the traditional audition in Seoul. American rapper Timbaland was a guest judge during Round 2 of the LA auditions. Judges Team YG: * Kush: Co-head of The Black Label, an independent sub-label of YG Entertainment. Producer of hit songs and former member of Stony Skunk * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aziatix 2012 1
Aziatix was a Korean–American hip hop and R&B trio consisting of members Flowsik, Eddie Shin, and Nicky Lee. The group, which was based in Seoul, South Korea, debuted in 2011 and won Best New Asian Artist at the Mnet Asian Music Awards later that year. In 2013, the group signed a lucrative contract with Cash Money Records, which was the largest record deal to date between a U.S. record label and a music act from Asia. The name of the group is a variation of the word " asiatic". Aziatix disbanded in 2015. Career The members of Aziatix were brought together by record producer and former R&B singer Jae Chong. At the time of the group's formation, Flowsik was an established underground rapper in New York City, Eddie Shin was a student at NYU, and Nicky Lee was a successful Mandopop singer. Aziatix released their first single, "Go," in March 2011 and their self-titled EP, ''Aziatix'', in May 2011. In July, they released their first full-length album, ''Nocturnal,'' which char ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cho Seung-youn
Cho Seung-youn (, born August 5, 1996), known professionally as Woodz (; stylized in all caps), is a South Korean singer-songwriter, rapper and record producer. He rose to fame as a main rapper in the South Korean-Chinese boy band Uniq, formed by Yuehua Entertainment in 2014, before co-founding the musical collectives M.O.L.A in 2015 and Drinkcolor in 2016. He co-founded his personal production team, Team HOW, in 2018. Following an appearance on the fifth season of the South Korean rap competition show '' Show Me the Money'', Woodz debuted as a solo artist under the stage name Luizy in July 2016, with the release of the collaborative hip-hop single "Recipe". He changed his stage name to Woodz in 2018 to accommodate shifts in musical direction. His releases as Woodz—including the singles "Pool", "Different", and "Meaningless"—delved into alternative R&B and featured heavier emphasis on vocals. In addition to his solo work, he has written and produced songs for artists in bot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Quiett
Shin Dong-gab (; born January 29, 1985), better known by his stage name The Quiett (), is a South Korean rapper, composer, lyricist and record producer. He is widely known within the South Korean hip hop community for founding several major hip hop record labels, including co-founding record labels Soul Company in 2004, Illionaire Records in 2011, and Ambition Musik in 2016, the latter two with fellow rapper Dok2. He founded label Daytona Entertainment in 2020 and has remained since after Illionaire Records closed its doors. Career 2004–2010: Soul Company and indie popularity In 2004, The Quiett co-founded indie Korean hip hop record label and talent agency, Soul Company, alongside rappers Kebee, Jerry.K, and several other artists. He released his first album, ''Music,'' the following year. In 2006, he released a solo album, ''Q Train,'' and a collaboration with rapper Paloalto called ''Supremacy.'' His 2010 album, ''The Real Me,'' went gold, selling 7,000 copies and sol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dok2
Lee Joon-kyung (; born March 28, 1990) better known by his stage name Dok2 (, pronounced as Dokki), is a South Korean rapper, record producer and co-founder of now-defunct Illionaire Records. Biography Early life Dok2's mother is Korean, and his father is of Filipino and Spanish descent. While media outlets reported in 2014 that he is a first cousin of Nicole Scherzinger, an American singer formerly of the girl group the The Pussycat Dolls, Pussycat Dolls, Dok2 said in a 2015 interview, "The report about me being first cousins with Nicole Scherzinger is wrong. We share the same blood, but the relationship is complicated. I haven't even met her." Career beginnings His first music appearance is when he was 12, when he performed "FEVER" with Jo-PD & Hype at the 2002 Mnet Music Video Festival Dok2 signed to Stardom Entertainment, Future Flow Entertainment when he was 13 years old. By the time he was out of his teenage years, he had written and produced songs for established Kore ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hash Swan
Han Deok-kwang (; born 12 March 1995), better known by his stage name Hash Swan () is a South Korean rapper. He was a contestant on '' Show Me the Money 5'' and ''Show Me the Money 6 The sixth season of the series '' Show Me the Money'', known as ''Show Me the Money 6'' (also referred to as ''SMTM6''), premiered on June 30, 2017 and ended on September 1, 2017. It is on broadcast every Friday at 23:00 KST on Mnet. The season ...''. He released his first EP, ''Hash X Kash'', on 28 September 2016. Discography Extended plays Singles References External links * {{Authority control 1995 births Living people South Korean male rappers 21st-century male rappers South Korean hip-hop musicians South Korean hip-hop singers 21st-century South Korean male singers South Korean hip-hop record producers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
G2 (rapper)
Kevin Hwang (; born May 1, 1992), also known by his Korean name Hwang Ji-tu () and better known by his stage name G2 (), is a Korean-American rapper and singer. He released his debut album, ''G2's Life'', on March 30, 2017. He has also appeared on Show Me the Money 5 and Tribe of Hip Hop ''Tribe of Hip Hop'' () is a 2016 South Korean music show presented by Shin Dong-yup and San E. It airs on JTBC on Fridays at 21:40 (KST). Format It is a show where all 50 contestants must not be professional or underground rappers, or act as .... Discography Studio albums Collaborative albums Extended plays Singles Participation in Albums References External links * 1992 births Living people Rappers from Dallas South Korean rappers South Korean male rappers South Korean hip-hop musicians South Korean hip-hop singers South Korean hip-hop record producers 21st-century South Korean male singers 21st-century South Korean rappers {{Rapper-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kang Min-kyung
Kang Min-kyung (; born August 3, 1990) is a South Korean singer and actress. She is one half of the duo Davichi, who rose to fame upon the release of their debut album ''Amaranth'' in 2008. Davichi has since released 3 studio albums, 6 extended plays and several hit songs such as "Don't Say Goodbye", "Turtle", "Missing You Today" and "8282". Kang has also pursued acting, appearing in television dramas such as '' Smile, Mom'' (2010), '' Vampire Idol'' (2011), ''Haeundae Lovers ''Lovers of Haeundae'' () is a 2012 South Korean television series about a prosecutor who goes undercover to infiltrate a crime family in Haeundae District, Haeundae, Busan, and after losing his memory, falls in love with the daughter of a mob b ...'' (2012) and family drama ''The Dearest Lady'' (2015). On February 27, 2019, she debuted as a solo artist with her first extended play '' Kang Min Kyung Vol. 1''. She launched a clothing shopping mall called 'Àvie Muah' in June 2020. Philanthropy On Decem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boi B
Kim Seong-kyung (), better known by his stage name Boi B (), is a South Korean rapper and member of Rhythm Power Rhythm Power () is a South Korean hip hop group that consists of rappers Hangzoo, Boi B and Geegooin. They were managed by the hip hop record label Amoeba Culture. The three group members have been childhood friends and started performing toge .... He was a contestant on '' Show Me the Money 5''. He released his first album, ''Night Vibe'', on April 25, 2017. Discography Extended plays Singles Filmography Variety show References {{Authority control Living people South Korean male rappers South Korean hip-hop singers South Korean hip-hop musicians South Korean hip-hop record producers 21st-century South Korean rappers Year of birth missing (living people) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Criminal Minds (South Korean TV Series)
''Criminal Minds'' () is a South Korean television series starring Son Hyun-joo, Lee Joon-gi, Moon Chae-won, Yoo Sun, Lee Sun-bin with Go Yoon and Kim Yeong-cheol. The series is based on the American television series ''Criminal Minds''. It was broadcast every Wednesday and Thursday from July 26 to September 28, 2017, on the cable channel tvN. Synopsis The drama follows a group of highly trained profilers in the fictional National Criminal Investigation (NCI) team who track down criminals to solve cases. It begins a year after a crucial error results in a bomb detonating at a hospital, killing several SWAT officers and leaving the NCI team leader Kang Ki-hyung's confidence badly shaken. He returns to work after a long break and is immediately drawn into a serial murder case which requires the NCI team to collaborate with the local police agency's Violent Crimes Unit. They meet the temperamental police officer Kim Hyun-joon, who appears to have a bitter grudge against Ki-hyu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jooheon
Lee Joo-heon (; born October 6, 1994), better known by the stage name Joohoney and formerly mononymously known as Jooheon, is a South Korean rapper, singer, songwriter, and producer. He is a member of the South Korean boy group Monsta X under Starship Entertainment. He made his solo debut with the EP '' Lights'' in 2023. Career 2014: Debut and career beginnings Prior to his debut with Monsta X, Joohoney was part of a project group called Nu Boyz, with #Gun, Shownu, and Wonho, formed under Starship Entertainment in August 2014. The quartet uploaded multiple mixtapes on their company's YouTube channel and performed at the opening show of Starship X concert in December 2014. In December 2014, Starship Entertainment and Mnet launched a survival program named ''No.Mercy'' and Joohoney was selected, along with six other participants (including Shownu and Wonho), as part of the new boy group Monsta X on the last episode of the show. 2015–2016: ''Show Me the Money 4' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
