South Korean rapper
Musical artist
Park Se-yoon
(
Korean
:
박세윤
; born October 16, 1989),
[1]
more commonly known as
Crucial Star
(
Korean
:
크루셜 스타
), is a South Korean
rapper
and
record producer
. He started writing music at the age of 17 and joined the hip hop duo Libra Twins in 2007, before debuting as a solo rapper in 2010.
[2]
He released his first
EP
,
A Star Goes Up
, in 2011.
[3]
Biography
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Park Se-yoon was born on October 16, 1989, in
Seoul
,
South Korea
. His father is the painter
Hang-Ryul Park
.
[4]
He made his musical debut at the age of seventeen in the hip hop group Libra Twins.
[5]
Several years later, he signed with independent hip hop label
Soul Company
, working under the name Crucial Star.
[5]
He and label mate
Mad Clown
collaborated on the digital album
Mad Clown VS Crucial Star
in 2010.
[6]
The following year, he released his first
EP
,
A Star Goes Up
, and his first full-length album,
A Star From The Basement
.
[7]
[8]
Following the dissolution of Soul Company in 2012, Crucial Star moved to Grandline Entertainment.
[5]
[9]
While with Grandline, he released two mix tapes,
Drawing #1: A Dream Spokesman
(2012) and
Drawing 2: A Better Man
(2013), two albums,
FALL
(2012) and
Midnight
(2014), and one EP,
Boyhood
(2015).
[10]
[11]
[12]
[13]
In 2015 he appeared as a contestant on
Mnet
television rap contest
Show Me the Money 4
. He was eliminated in the preliminary round after forgetting his lyrics.
[14]
In October 2015, Crucial Star's agency published a statement announcing that he and
Unpretty Rapstar 2
contestant
Heize
were in a relationship.
[15]
A week after this announcement, it was reported that they had broken up several months prior.
[16]
He left Grandline Entertainment in January 2016 when his contract ended.
[17]
In April, he signed with
C-JeS Entertainment
.
[18]
Discography
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Studio albums
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Extended plays
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Mixtapes
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Singles
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Notes
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"AIA" did not enter the Circle Digital Chart, but it peaked at number 99 on the component Download Chart.
[21]
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"Fall" did not enter the Circle Digital Chart, but it peaked at number 63 on the component Download Chart.
[22]
References
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"[映像/다짜고짜 인터뷰]크루셜스타 "感性的인 曲 말고 힙합도 많이 해요"
"
.
Ilgan Sports
(in Korean). December 17, 2013
. Retrieved
July 15,
2019
.
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"크루셜 스타, 힙합界의 트랜드 主導할 첫 앨범 發賣"
.
X Sports News
(in Korean). January 11, 2011
. Retrieved
July 15,
2019
.
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"[公式立場]크루셜스타 "♥김진경, 내겐 安息處"…1年째 熱愛中(全文)"
.
The Chosun Ilbo
(in Korean). May 30, 2019
. Retrieved
July 15,
2019
.
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"래퍼 크루셜스타, 알고보니 '冥想畫家' 박항률 畫伯 아들"
[Rapper Crucial Star is "Meditative Artist" Park Hang Ryul's Son] (in Korean). 2013-12-10
. Retrieved
2016-04-09
.
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a
b
c
"Artist Spotlight: Crucial Star"
.
KultScene
. 2014-10-03
. Retrieved
2016-04-09
.
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"소울컴퍼니, 힙합싱글母音 마니아 '반색'
"
.
Nate News
(in Korean). 2010-02-04
. Retrieved
2016-04-09
.
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"[Review] 'A Star Goes Up' by Crucial Star"
.
Allkpop
. 2011-02-13
. Retrieved
2016-04-09
.
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"[Drop Watch] Crucial Star ? A Star From The Basement"
.
KHIPHOPPER
. 2011-07-25
. Retrieved
2016-04-09
.
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"크루셜스타, 그랜드라인엔터테인먼트 合流"
[Crucial Star Joins Grandline Entertainment].
Hiphop Playa
(in Korean). 2011-12-30
. Retrieved
2016-04-09
.
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"Crucial Star releases first mixtape 'Drawing #1: A Dream Spokesman'
"
.
Allkpop
. 2012-05-18
. Retrieved
2016-04-09
.
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"Rapper Crucial Star releases album 'Fall'
"
.
Allkpop
. 2012-11-30
. Retrieved
2016-04-09
.
- ^
"Crucial Star releases new album, "Midnight" ? Koreaboo"
.
Koreaboo
. 2014-10-17
. Retrieved
2016-04-09
.
- ^
"Crucial Star to return with "Boyhood" album"
.
Koreaboo
. 2015-05-03
. Retrieved
2016-04-09
.
- ^
"Show Me The Money 4 ? Episode 1 Recap"
.
Seoul Rebels
. 2015-07-01
. Retrieved
2016-04-09
.
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"Crucial Star and 'Unpretty Rapstar' Heize revealed to be dating"
.
Allkpop
. 2015-10-06
. Retrieved
2016-04-09
.
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"Heize and Crucial Star Confirmed to Have Broken Up"
.
Soompi
. 2015-10-12
. Retrieved
2016-04-09
.
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"크루셜스타와디제이 돕쉬, 그랜드라인엔터테인먼트와 專屬契約 滿了"
[Crucial Star's and DJ Dopsh's Contracts with Grandline Entertainment Expire].
Hiphop Playa
(in Korean). 2015-11-25
. Retrieved
2016-04-09
.
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"C-JeS Entertainment welcomes hip-hop artist Crucial Star to the family"
.
Koreaboo
. 2016-04-07
. Retrieved
2016-04-09
.
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a
b
c
"Gaon Album Chart"
.
Gaon Music Chart
(in Korean).
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Circle Digital Chart positions:
- "A Winter Love Song":
"Digital Chart, 2013 Weeks 52"
.
Circle Chart
(in Korean)
. Retrieved
April 4,
2024
.
- "Three Things I Want to Give You":
"Digital Chart, 2014 Weeks 12"
.
Circle Chart
(in Korean)
. Retrieved
April 4,
2024
.
- "Show Me Your Light":
"Digital Chart, 2014 Weeks 17"
.
Circle Chart
(in Korean)
. Retrieved
April 4,
2024
.
- "Paris":
"Digital Chart, 2014 Weeks 40"
.
Circle Chart
(in Korean)
. Retrieved
April 4,
2024
.
- "Ain't Nobody Like You":
"Digital Chart, 2016 Weeks 42"
.
Circle Chart
(in Korean)
. Retrieved
April 4,
2024
.
- "You Can Rest":
"Digital Chart, 2017 Weeks 06"
.
Circle Chart
(in Korean)
. Retrieved
April 4,
2024
.
- "Ajushi":
"Digital Chart, 2022 Weeks 50"
.
Circle Chart
(in Korean)
. Retrieved
April 4,
2024
.
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"Download Chart, 2015 Weeks 20"
.
Circle Chart
(in Korean)
. Retrieved
April 4,
2024
.
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"Download Chart, 2016 Weeks 44"
.
Circle Chart
(in Korean)
. Retrieved
April 4,
2024
.
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