Suga
Agust D also known as Suga (Korean name: Min Yoongi, Hangul: 민윤기, born 9 March 1993 (age 24 years) ) is a South Korean, songwriter, rapper and record producer. He is the main rapper of the South Korean boy band BTS, managed under Big Hit Entertainment. In 2016, he released his first solo mixtape, "Agust D".
Biography
Min Yoongi was born on March 9, 1993, in Daegu, South Korea. His family consists of mother, father and an older brother. He is very close with all BTS members, saying that they are closer to him then family. He is also close friends with Super Junior-M's Zhou Mi. He suffered from depression, OCD and social phobia in the past.
He is rumoured to be bisexual/pansexual this stems from when he was asked about his ideal type, he replied with “I focus on the personality and atmosphere and that doesn’t only apply to girls".
Before his debut with BTS, he was an underground rapper going by the stage name "Gloss". Yoongi choose to become a rapper after listening to ‘Fly’ by Epik High.
Career
Solo Work
On August 15 2016, Agust D released his first mixtape album "Agust D". The mixtape is 2 years in the making, and explores many socially conscious themes.
Agust D performed his song 'Tony Montana' live at BTS 3rd Muster alongside band mate Park Jimin.
Mix Tape
| Year | Title | Artists | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 01.Intro; Dt sugaA | Agust D, Feat. DJ Friz | Agust D |
| 02. Agust D | Agust D | ||
| 03. give it to me | |||
| 04. Skit | |||
| 05. 치리사일사팔 (724148) | |||
| 06. 140503 새벽에 (140503 at dawn) | |||
| 07. 마지막 (The Last) | |||
| 08. Tony MontBTSana | Agust D, Feat. Yankie | ||
| 09.Interlude: Dream, Reality |
Agust D | ||
| 10. so far away | Agust D, Feat. Suran |
Music Videos
| Date | Song |
|---|---|
| 15 August 2016 | 'Agust D' |
| 18 August 2016 | 'give it to me' |
Trivia
- He won second place in his Big Hit Entertainment.
- He is the second oldest as well as the second shortest in the boy band BTS.
- His Zodiac sign is Pisces.
- He has an older brother.
- He enjoys basketball
- His favorite food is meat.
- His favorite color is white.
- His favorite number is 3.
- Suga loves taking photos.
- His role models are Kanye West, Lupe Fiasco, Lil Wayne, and Hit Boy.
- Yoongi decided to pursue a career in music after hearing Stony Skunk ‘Ragga Muffin’ in 6th grade.
- He is the only member in the group who can speak harshly.
- Yoongi is terrible with languages.
- He thinks that his legs are nice.
- When he was in school, he won basketball games quite a few times, and when he was a trainee, he played basketball every Sunday.
- He was named by the CEO because he is pale and his smile is sweet
- He is most stressed usually from midnight to 6AM, and he doesn’t dislike it.
- He doesn’t really like places with lots of people or noise.
- The BTS members said if he wasn't human he'd be: a turtle (Jungkook), a Lion trainer (Jimin), Baseball player’s 3rd batter/hitter (V and Candy (J-Hope).
- Yoongi wanted to be Firefighter, Basketball Player, and Musician when he was younger.
- When he has a lover, Yoongi wants to make them listen to the songs he writes.