Suga

South Korean rapper, songwriter, producer

Suga - Performers & Entertainers born March 9th, 1993
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A South Korean rapper, songwriter, and record producer gained prominence as a member of the boy band BTS. The group achieved significant success both domestically and internationally, particularly with albums such as 'Map of the Soul: Persona' and 'BTS: The Best'. As a solo artist, produced music under the alias Agust D, releasing a self-titled mixtape that garnered critical acclaim. Contributions to songwriting and production helped shape the sound of BTS, leading to numerous awards and record-breaking achievements.

Member of BTS, known for 'Map of the Soul: Persona'

Released mixtape 'Agust D'

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