Rhyme-A-, or Rhyme Attack is a versatile artist proficient in beat-boxing and in b-boying. During his high school years, he was inspired by the first generation Korean hip-hop artists as well as by Nas, Notorious B.I.G and Big L and started writing lyrics. Soon after, his self made songs uploaded on millim.com received good reviews and his name came to be known. He formed the crew Infected Beats with artists he met during the process such as Mild Beats and Deepflow and became creatively active.
On June 2003, before his military duty, he released his EP ‘Story At Night’ on the internet. The album’s tight rhyming, high level of storytelling and the overall composition received good reviews from listeners and after the fans’ repeated requests, was released on CD in 2006.
Also on March 2006, Rhyme-A-’s collaboration album ‘Message From Underground 2006’ with Big Deal Records’ producer Mild Beats received rare reviews and was acknowledged as one of the best albums of Korean hip-hop. On the same year at the Soul Company show, he announced him joining Soul Company.
He has released his first solo album ‘Hommage’ on the 11th of November 2009.| |
