Celebrated Name: | Rap Monster |
Real Name/Full Name: | Kim Nam-Joon |
Gender: | Male |
Age: | 27 years old |
Birth Date: | 12 September 1994 |
Birth Place: | Sangdo-dong, Seoul, South Korea |
Nationality: | South-Korean |
Height: | 1.81 m |
Weight: | 72 kg |
Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
Marital Status: | Single |
Wife/Spouse (Name): | N/A |
Children/Kids (Son and Daughter): | No |
Dating/Girlfriend (Name): | N/A |
Is Rap Monster Gay?: | No |
Profession: | Rapper, songwriter, and record producer |
Salary: | N/A |
Net Worth in 2024: | $10 million |
Last Updated: | January 2024 |
Rap Monster is better known by his real name Kim Nam-Joon or only RM, is a South Korean rapper, songwriter, and record producer who is popularly known as the leader of the South Korean band BTS. He came to fame after he released his solo mixtape in 2015 titled ‘RM.’ His second album titled ‘Mono’ was among the top-selling records of the country and featured at the number 26 position of the Billboard 200 chart.
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Early Life & Biography
Kim Nam-Joon was born on 12 September 1994, in the city of Dongjak-gu, South Korea. Shortly after his birth, they relocated to the town of Ilsan-gu. He grew up with one younger sister. He was a great fan of the American sitcom ‘Friends’ and learned English after watching the same day and night with his mother. He was good in writing poetry and stories, and often won awards for that as a child.
Soon he got involved in music, and especially hip-hop. His inspiration was the American rapper Eminem. He spent days convincing his parents to allow him into music, because he was one of the toppers of the University, and they wanted him to make a career in the field of knowledge. But somehow, Kim was successful in convincing them. He changed his name to RM in 2017, which represented ‘Rap Monster.’
Personal Life
It is known that Rap Monster is currently single and is not dating anyone. Although he had a few relationships before, their identities are not revealed by him. Kim is very private about his personal life and chose to not reveal much to the media or his fans. Thus he is successful in keeping a low profile of his private life.
Age, Height, and Weight
Being born on 12 September 1994, Rap Monster is 27 years old as of today’s date 14th January 2024. His height is 1.81 m tall, and his weight is 72 kg.
Career
Rap Monster started his career after he auditioned for the Big Deal Records company. He successfully passed the first round but failed in the second. After his audition went well, the famous rapper Sleepy got in contact with him and took him to the producer Pdogg. He was trained for the next three years with the dancer Jung Ho-Seok who was later named J-Hope.
In 2013, he finally made his debut with BTS and released its first play called O!RUL8,2?. In 2014, the company released the trailer for their album called ‘Dark & Wild’ and later released on August 20. Rap Monster then collaborated with the group called MFBTY and made the song ‘Bucku Bucks.’ He currently prefers to be known by his real name, that is Kim Nam-Joon, and focusing on his future albums.
Awards & Achievements
Rap Monster has been part of one of the most prominent music groups of the world, BTS, and has performed worldwide. He was won only one award in his career, which is “Hwagwan Order of Cultural Merit (2018)”. The award is given to those who perform outstanding meritorious service in the field of culture and art.
Net Worth & Salary of Rap Monster in 2024
Rap Monster has gathered a net worth of $10 million as of 2024. He earned this fortune after releasing several solo albums and singles worldwide. He is also the leader of the prominent music group BTS. He is also associated with the label Big Hits.
Rap Monster is a South Korean rapper, songwriter, and record producer who is popularly known as the leader of the South Korean band BTS. He rose to fame after he released his play called O!RUL8,2? He is currently recognized by his real name that is Kim Nam-Joon.