Tablo

Rapper and songwriter from Epik High

Tablo - Rapper and songwriter from Epik High
Born

July 22nd, 1980
44 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

South Korea

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A South Korean-Canadian rapper and songwriter gained prominence as the leader of the hip-hop group Epik High. The group debuted in 2003 and became a significant force in the Korean hip-hop scene. The artist also pursued a solo career and released several albums featuring collaborative works with other musicians. The lyrical themes often explored personal struggles and social issues. In addition to music, engagement in writing and creative projects further expanded influence. The artist's contributions to the music industry earned critical acclaim and a dedicated fan base.

Led the hip-hop group Epik High

Released the acclaimed album 'Shoebox'

Won several Korean Music Awards

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