Rak-Su are an English R&B group, formed in Watford. In 2017, they won the fourteenth series of The X Factor, becoming the first male group to do so. The group is made up of Ashley Fongho, Jamaal Shurland, Myles Stephenson and Mustafa Rahimtulla. "Dimelo", which features Naughty Boy and Wyclef Jean, was released as their winner's single, and marked the first time a winner's single was written by the winner. It entered the UK Singles Chart at number two, behind Ed Sheeran's "Perfect". Their self-titled debut extended play, Rak-Su, was released on 16 February 2018. Stephenson appeared on the 19th series of I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! in 2019, where he came 7th.
Origin | Watford, England |
Genres | R&B, Latin pop, hip hop |
Years active | 2016–present |
Labels | Syco, RCA |
Members | Ashley Fongho, Jamaal Shurland, Myles Stephenson, Mustafa Rahimtulla |
About Rak-Su
Boy band that came into the national spotlight after winning The X Factor (UK) in 2017. They had previously released singles called "Flights" and "Last Night."
Achievement of Rak-Su
The group is composed of childhood friends. The name of their band stems from the phrase "Tracks vs Suits," or "Music & fun vs Adult Life."
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