Biography
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Born
12 January 1973 (age 52)
Bobby Kim debuted in 1994. Kim after a short stint as rapper and singer of Dr. Reggae, the first Korean reggae group, Kim went behind the scenes to write and produce songs for artists like Sechskies, Drunken Tiger and T in the late ‘90s. It was only in 2001 that Kim returned to the stage as part of hip-hop trio Buga Kingz with rappers GanD and Juvie. Though their first album was not a commercial success, it was recognized by fans and critics alike for its unique and stylish branding of hip-hop and soul. In 2004 Kim released the solo album, “Beats Within My Soul,” a critically acclaimed effort that earned him a Korean Music Award that year. Today Kim continues to perform with Buga Kingz, who released their second album “The Renaissance” last year, as well as a solo artist. Buga Kingz members as well as members of the Movement Crew, a group of hip hop artists that include Tiger JK of Drunken Tiger, Dynamic Duo, T and others, are expected to make guest appearances.
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