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Kim Hongjoong
Kim Hongjoong is the leader, lead rapper, and composer of the K-pop group ATEEZ under KQ Entertainment. Born November 7, 1998, he's known for his exceptional leadership skills, music production talents, and distinctive fashion sense. As ATEEZ's captain, he has led the group to international success and is credited as a composer and lyricist on most of their songs.
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Achievements
- ★ Composed and produced numerous ATEEZ title tracks including 'Wave', 'Inception', and 'Déjà Vu'
- ★ Led ATEEZ to become million sellers with multiple albums
- ★ Credited on over 100 songs in the Korea Music Copyright Association
- ★ Named as one of the 4th generation K-pop leaders setting new standards
- ★ ATEEZ won Worldwide Fans' Choice at MAMA 2023 under his leadership
Fun facts
- ✦ He reformed and customized clothes as a hobby before debut, often creating unique stage outfits
- ✦ He composed over 40 songs before ATEEZ's debut
- ✦ He has perfect pitch and taught himself music production
