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Epik High

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Artist Overview

# Hip Hop

# Pop

# Korean Hip Hop

Bio

Epik High (Hangul: 에픽하이) is a South Korean alternative hip hop group from Seoul, composed of Tablo, Mithra Jin, and DJ Tukutz.They are known for having combined genres and different styles of hip hop throughout their career, which has seen the release of eleven studio albums since their debut in 2003, as well as for their coverage of diverse lyrical themes.The group went on hiatus between 2010–2012 whilst two of the members served mandatory military service.Upon their return, YG Entertainment signed Mithra Jin and DJ Tukutz on July 25, 2012, with Tablo having already released a solo album under the label.They have received international acclaim, winning several music awards in Korea and becoming the second Korean act to play at Coachella.

Life & Career

Epik High made their debut in 2003 under Woollim Entertainment. The band's name started to rose with the single "Run". Then, they went hiatus between 2010-2012 because of Tablo's personal controversy and other members mandatory military service. Tablo made his solo career under YG Entertainment which followed by other members to signed together under YG Entertainment. They released their first album under YG "99". In 2018, Epik High decided to leave YG Entertainment and independently released their album "Sleepless in _______". Epik High famous for combined genres and different styles of hip hop.

Greatest Hits

Run - Epilogue
It's Cold (featuring Lee Hi) - It's Cold (featuring Lee Hi)
Don't Hate Me - 99
Born Hater - Shoebox
Lovedrunk (featuring Crush) - Sleepless In __________

Achievements

"Discovery of the Year - Gaon Chart Music Awards - 2014
Hip-Hop Award - Golden Disc Awards - 2005, 2009, 2013, 2015
Best Hip Hop Album - Korean Music Awards - 2008
Best Rap Performance - Mnet Asian Music Awards - 2012, 2014
Bonsang - Seoul Music Awards - 2007, 2012 "

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