B.I

South Korean rapper and producer

B.I - South Korean rapper and producer
Born

October 22nd, 1996
29 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

South Korea

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Born in 1996, a South Korean rapper, singer-songwriter, and producer gained recognition as the leader of the boy group iKON. The artist began musical activities at a young age and significantly contributed to the group's success with hit songs. In 2018, a controversy led to departure from the group, but a solo career was pursued with the release of multiple singles and an EP. The artist's music often reflects personal experiences and emotions, gaining a loyal fanbase in South Korea and internationally.

Led the boy group iKON

Released the solo album 'Waterfall'

Composed and produced multiple hit songs

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