Zior Park

South Korean rapper and songwriter

Zior Park - South Korean rapper and songwriter
Born

October 11th, 1994
30 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

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Born in 1994, this South Korean rapper gained recognition for a unique blend of styles in his music. He has released several tracks that reflect influences from various genres, incorporating elements of hip-hop and R&B. The rapper is part of a growing scene in South Korea that emphasizes artistic expression and personal narratives. His work has garnered attention within the underground music community, paving the way for a new wave of artists in the region. Notable collaborations with other musicians have contributed to his increasing popularity in the South Korean music industry.

Released the EP 'Gotta Be Me'

Collaborated with notable artists in the genre

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