WATCH: Here Are The Hip-Hop Artists Everyone Should Listen To
Aside from K-pop, there is also a sole music stage and an industry that revolved around Korean hip-hop artists. For the fans who want to know more about the K-hip-hop genre, Kpopstarz has listed the artists' everyone should know more.
TIGER JK
Tiger JK is known for being the legendary godfather of Korean hip-hop, also known as Drunken Tiger. He is one of the roots that features hip-hop categorized crafts in South Korea.
The primary entertainment agency, Feel Good Music, hails Tiger JK as its founder, who has paved the way from numerous artists of today to let their light shine. For the time being, he is a card-carrying member of the trio called MBFTY, alongside with his beloved wife Yoon Mi Rae, and closest pal, rapper Bizzy.
DYNAMIC DUO
The South Korean hip-hop doubleton Dynamic Duo comprises rappers Gaeko and Choiza. The duo debuted in 20114 with their debut album entitled 'Taxi Driver,' hailed as the best-selling K-hip-hop album of all time.
YOON MIRAE
The American-born South Korean singer and rapper Yoon Mi-rae is a member of the trio mentioned above MFBTY, alongside Tiger JK.
For the time being, she is the most famous and most potent female rapper in South Korea, which debuted in 1995.
BEHWHY
BewhY won 'Show Me The Money 5' show in 2016, and his intense talent caught the attention of various rappers, notably Simon D.
He is known as a devoted Christian who utilizes his talent to express and share his confession of faith. In a statement blurted out by the rapper, he said that de didn't intentionally write something about religion, but only it came out when he tried to share his emotions.
EPIK HIGH
Epik High is today's most notable rap acts in South Korea and comprises Mithra Jin, Tablo, and DJ Tukutz. They are best known for using their diverse skills and styles in producing music that is always unique and developing.
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