ABOUT
Beenzino is a South Korean rapper currently signed under Illionaire Records.
PROFILE
- Stage Name: Beenzino (빈지노)
- Birth Name: Lim Sung Bin (임성빈)
- Birthday: September 12, 1987
- Zodiac: Virgo
- Height: 180 cm
- Weight: –
- Blood Type: AB
- Instagram: @realisshoman
- Twitter: @isshoman
TRIVIA
– His stage name is a play on that of Boston rapper Benzino, combined with “빈” from his birth name
– He made his first official public appearance at Dok2’s Hustle Real Hard Concert on June 5, 2011
– He toured as a solo artist in the U.S. in 2015
– He spend most of his childhood in Christchurch, New Zealand and moved to Korea before middle school
– He first gained recognition by posting recordings to the DC Tribe website, through which he was first recruited by established rapper Simon Dominic
– He made his debut as a solo MC on hip hop producer Primary’s collaborative album P’Skool’s Daily Apartment, released July 28, 2009
– By 2011, he was a respected solo artist, although still a rookie by industry standards
– In 2012, Beenzino released his first solo album, 24:26
– He performed at the 2014 Asian Music Festival on May 25 in New York City and the One Hip Hop Festival at Hongik University, and as a featured guest during Verbal Jint’s international concert tour
– He is in a relationship with German model Stefanie Michova, they have been dating since 2015
– He Graduated from Seoul Arts High School
– He completed his enlistment in February 2019