Vernon

Rapper and songwriter, member of SEVENTEEN

Vernon - Rapper and songwriter, member of SEVENTEEN
Born

February 18th, 1998
27 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

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Born in 1998, a rapper and songwriter, gained prominence as a member of the South Korean boy band SEVENTEEN. The group debuted in 2015 under Pledis Entertainment and quickly became recognized for their self-producing capabilities and intricate choreography. Established a reputation within the group, contributing significantly to lyrics and music production. The group has achieved numerous accolades, including several Golden Disc Awards and Seoul Music Awards. The fusion of hip-hop and various musical styles in his works, along with dynamic performances, solidified a place in the K-pop industry.

Member of SEVENTEEN

Contributed to multiple award-winning albums

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