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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