Moon Ji-hoon, better known by the stage name Swings, is a South Korean rapper. Formerly under the label Brand New Music, he is currently contracted under his own record label, Just Music.
Birth name: | Moon Ji-hoon (문지훈) |
Also known as: | Moon Swings, Jonathan Moon |
Born: | October 14, 1986 |
Genres: | Hip hop |
Occupation(s): | Rapper |
Years active: | 2008–present |
Labels: | Just Music, Indigo Music |
Associated acts: | E Sens, Giriboy, Genius Nochang |
Twitter: | Swings (rapper)'s Twitter profile |
About Swings
South Korean rapper who became a star following his performances on the second season of the rap competition show Show Me the Money in 2013. He has since released successful singles like "That You're Mine," which topped the Korean singles charts.
Before Fame
He has lived in Atlanta, Georgia and studied English at Sungkyunkwan University. He was a member of the band Uptown for one year.
Achievement
He was named Artist of the Year for by the Korean hip hop magazine Hiphop Playa in 2013.
Family Life
His real name is Moon Ji-hoon. His parents are Kim Yeon-ho and Moon Hee-seung.
Associations
He released a diss track aimed at rapper Simon Dominic called "King Swings Part 2,"
Information related to Swings (rapper)
- Brand New Music artists
- Show Me the Money (South Korean TV series) contestants
- Sungkyunkwan University alumni
- South Korean male rappers
- South Korean singer-songwriters
- King of Mask Singer contestants