Overview
Hwang Hyun-jin, known as Hyunjin, was born on March 20, 2000, in Seoul, South Korea. He is a member of the K-pop group Stray Kids under JYP Entertainment, serving as the main dancer, lead rapper, sub-vocalist, and visual of the group. Known for his versatile talents, Hyunjin has also gained recognition for his fashion sense and dance skills.
Career Highlights
Hyunjin debuted with Stray Kids on March 25, 2018, following his appearance on the survival show of the same name. He has been integral to the group's choreography and performance, often contributing to dance routines.
Hyunjin has also served as an MC for SBS' Show! Music Core and has been featured in fashion campaigns for brands like Versace and Cartier, highlighting his influence in both music and fashion.
Artistry and Music
Hyunjin's artistry extends beyond dancing. He is known for his expressive rap style and has contributed to songwriting, showing his creative input in tracks like "Cover Me" and "Little Star." His dance performances are noted for their precision, emotion, and stage presence, making him a standout performer in Stray Kids' dynamic shows.
Public Image and Influence
Hyunjin is often described as the "visual" of Stray Kids, with a significant fanbase drawn to his looks and charisma. His influence in the K-pop scene is also tied to his fashion choices, frequently setting trends and garnering attention at fashion events. His commitment to philanthropy, including significant donations to various causes, further enhances his public image.
Achievements and Records
With Stray Kids, Hyunjin has achieved remarkable milestones including multiple number-one albums on the Billboard 200 chart. He's also been part of historical moments like Stray Kids becoming the first 4th generation K-pop group to attend the Met Gala. Individually, his ambassadorships with luxury brands underline his status as a cultural influencer.
Discography
Hyunjin has contributed to Stray Kids' music with several solo or co-written tracks:
- "Little Star" (2020)
- "Ice.Cream" (2022)
- "Contradicting" (2023)
- “Long For You” (2024)
- "Hey You" (2024)
He also featured on the remix of Troye Sivan's "Rush" and I.N's "Untitled," both in 2023.
Social Media Profiles
Original Sources
This information is derived from multiple online sources, including Stray Kids' official profiles, interviews, and news articles from music and entertainment websites.
