Woo Won Jae

PROFILE

• Name: Woo Won Jae (우원재)
• DOB: December 23, 1996
• Also Known As: Woo
• Associated Acts: Loco, Gray

ABOUT

In 2017, Woo participated in Show Me the Money 6, where he finished in third place. He gained a lot of popularity throughout the show.

Woo made his debut through releasing a single "We Are", featuring Gray and Loco on September 4, 2017. The single was meant for Woo's final 2 stage in the finals of Show Me The Money 6, but he was eliminated in the top 3 round. The song was a very huge success as it made a successful all-kill in numerous Korean charts.

On October 31, 2017 it was announced that Woo has signed with hip hop label AOMG. Following the signing, he released a single album titled "Anxiety" on November 2, 2017.

Woo released his first EP "af" on November 22, 2018, with the title track "a fence". One of the tracks in the EP, titled "CASH", was pre-released on November 16.

TRIVIA

– In 2017, Woo participated in “Show Me the Money 6”, where he finished in third place.
– His debut single was meant for his final stage in the finals of Show Me The Money 6, but he was eliminated in the top 3 round.
– On October 31, 2017 it was announced that Woo has signed with hip hop label AOMG.
– He was born in Gyeongju, South Korea.
– A lot of his songs have depressing and sad lyrics. His lyrics are 100% true and based on his life experiences and emotions.
– Munch has suffered from symptoms of panic disorder, depression, and anxiety.
– He auditioned for SMTM and got a lot of recognition, not only from the audience, but from the judges.
– He has revealed that he is currently undergoing medication for several mental illness. He said, “I’m taking medication for anxiety and panic attack. For me, it’s just like going through a cold. I need to be okay with talking about it to other people nonchalantly. Then, I would finally realize that it’s okay to be mentally ill. I realize it’s not serious and it will be cured with medication.”
– He is part of the Korean street art crew ‘Plutonic Seoul’.
– He has lots of tattoos all over his body.
– He has a driver’s license.
– His rap was close to being completely censored during Show Me The Money 6 due to the graphic nature of his lyrics.