Samuel Seo

ABOUT SAMUEL SEO

Multi-talented and eclectic singer-songwriter, rapper, and producer whose 2015 debut album, Frameworks, launched him to fame. The release was named Best R&B & Soul Album at the 2016 Korean Music Awards. His sophomore album, Ego Expand (100%), followed shortly thereafter and received a nomination for Best R&B & Soul Album at the 2017 Korean Music Awards.

He became interested in hip-hop music in his teens after hearing 50 Cent 's "Outta Control."

His 2016 single "Kafka" was influenced by Franz Kafka 's The Metamorphosis. He contributed the song "Pain or Death" to the soundtrack for the medical drama series Doctor John.

His birth name is Seo Dong-hyeon. His father worked for the Japanese company Hitachi.

He collaborated with The Quiett for the 2021 single "TDC."