- Debut
- 201406.10
- Birthday
- 05.311994
- Genre
- Hip-hop
Basic info
Changmo is a rapper and producer who builds songs around piano. Signature songs include 〈METEOR〉 and 〈마에스트로〉.
- Debut
- June 10, 2014 · Debut song Gangster
- Birthday
- May 31, 1994
- Years active
- 2014–
- Genre
- Hip-hop
- Real name
- 구창모
- Debut reference
- Listed by debut year rather than idol generation.
걸어온 길
Born in Jeongseon, Gangwon Province, he played piano from a young age. He began releasing mixtapes in 2013 and put out the single 〈Gangster〉 in 2014.
A rapper who writes songs on piano, he has produced many songs himself. He became known in 2016 with the EP 《M O T O W N》 and 《돈 벌 시간 2》.
He joined Ambition Musik in 2016. His 2019 debut full-length album 《Boyhood》 included 〈METEOR〉, which hit No. 1 on the digital charts.
He released his 2nd full-length album 《UNDERGROUND ROCKSTAR》 in 2021. In April 2025 he went independent and founded the label Morient.
Signature songs
- 마에스트로 2016 YouTube Spotify
- METEOR 2019 YouTube Spotify
- 빌었어 2019 YouTube Spotify
- 태지 2021 YouTube Spotify
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Key releases
- 2016.03 M O T O W NEP
- 2016.07 돈 벌 시간 2EPIncluded on 〈마에스트로〉
- 2017.05 돈 번 순간Album (non-full-length)
- 2019.11 Boyhood1st studio albumIncluded on 〈METEOR〉
- 2020.06 BIPOLAREP
- 2021.11 UNDERGROUND ROCKSTAR2nd studio albumIncluded on 〈태지〉
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Major awards
- 2017 Gaon Chart Music Awards Discovery of the Year, Hip-Hop Category
- Golden Disc Awards Best R&B/Hip-Hop Award (METEOR)
- 2020 Korea Hip-Hop Awards Hip-Hop Track of the Year (METEOR)
- 2022 Korea Hip-Hop Awards Artist of the Year
- 2022 Korea Hip-Hop Awards Hip-Hop Album of the Year (UNDERGROUND ROCKSTAR)
- 2022 Korean Music Awards Best Rap & Hip-Hop Song (태지)
Key records and stories
- He played piano from age five to nineteen.
- He joined Ambition Musik in October 2016.
- He enlisted in March 2022 and was discharged in September 2023.
- In April 2025, he left Ambition Musik and founded the label Morient.
- He was accepted to Berklee College of Music but did not attend because he did not receive a scholarship.
- He once used the name Lupe.
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E SENS — Photo: GET CHEE$E · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Kisum — Photo: K-POPIT 케이팝잇 · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
DinDin — Photo: Korean Newspaper Newspaper "NewsInstar" · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons