Biography
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Born
11 August 1999 (age 24)
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Born In
Busan, Korea, Republic of
Ash Island (애쉬 아일랜드), is a South Korean rapper who debuted under DOK2 & The Quiett's label Ambition Musik in 2018. Debuted in 2018 whit the single ¨HOW R YOU¨
Ash Island was born as Joon Jin-Young on 11 August 1999, in Busan, South Korea. He remained in Busan for his childhood and schooling career, having attended Busan Youngin High School. Being relatively new in the K-pop industry, there is still much unknown about Ash Island, including any knowledge about his parents and family, and general details about his childhood.
Previously known as Clloud, Ash Island joined Ambition Musik in November 2018, after his exceptional performance on “High School Rapper 2”. Ambition Musik is a subsidiary of the production label Illionaire Records, which was established by Quiett in 2011.
Ash Island released three singles in 2018 – a remake of “Night Vibe”, “How R U”, and “Deadstar” with Changmo, before his official debut. This occurred on 22 March 2019 with his album “Ash”, which featured two songs entitled “Forgot You” and “Paranoid”. He then released an additional three singles, including another collaboration with Changmo.
Furthermore, Ash Island pre-released a single from his 2nd album, titled “Error”, on July 2, 2020, which successfully peaked on various Korean Music Charts.
On March 5, 2021, he released his second studio album titled “Island”, including tracks “Melody”, “NOYB”, and more.
The single “Error” was released in 2020, accompanied by an emotional and futuristic movie video that featured Loopy.
He released several non-album singles, such as:
Deadstar feat. Changmo (2019) Nightmare (2019) Empty Head (2019) Because (2022) 24 (2022)
His latest release was the album ISLAND in 2022 with 11 tracks. Including features whit Beenzino, Jay Park, The quiett and more.
Ash Island’s music is well known for its emotional depth and vivid imagery, which has earned him opportunities to collaborate with iconic K-Pop rappers and singers such as Hash Swan, Leellamarz, and Jungigo on multiple occasions, in songs such as “Beer”, “Bition Boyz”, and “Pay Day”, to name a few.
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