Hip-Hop Team (SEVENTEEN) Profile & Facts
The Hip-Hop Team (세븐틴 힙합팀) is a 4-member sub-unit of South Korean boy group SEVENTEEN who specialize in rapping. The group consists of S.Coups, Wonwoo, Mingyu, and Vernon. They have not had an official “debut” and rather record tracks as unit songs for group albums and mixtapes. They first released “Ah Yeah” on May 29, 2015, on SEVENTEEN’s first mini album, 17 Carat.
Hip-Hop Team Member Profiles:
S.Coups
Stage Name: S.Coups (에스쿱스)
Birth Name: Choi Seung-cheol (최승철)
Position: Leader, Rapper
Birthdate: August 8, 1995
Zodiac Sign: Leo
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Pig
Height: 178 cm (5’10”)
Weight: 65 kg (143 lbs)
Blood Type: AB
MBTI Type: INFP/ISTP
Nationality: Korean
Representative Emoji: 🍒
Instagram: @sound_of_coups
Spotify Playlist: songs that i like / music recommendations for me / songs i like
S.Coups Facts:
– He was born in Daegu, South Korea.
– He has an older brother, born in 1993.
– His microphone color is red.
-He became a Pledis trainee in 2010
-Was originally supposed to debut with NU’EST
-He’s a former member of ‘Tempest’ before Seventeen was created
-He learned Taekwondo for 7 years and has a black belt in Taekwondo
-Dream: To become an actor
-Dislikes Lemons
-Favorite Korean Singers: Big Bang‘s Taeyang and Seol Kyung Goo
-S.Coups’s Ideal Type: Someone who cooks well and eats alot
Show more S.Coups Fun Facts……
Wonwoo
Stage Name: Wonwoo (원우)
Birth Name: Jeon Wonwoo (전원우)
Position: Rapper, Vocalist, Lead Dancer
Birthday: July 17, 1996
Blood Type: A
Zodiac Sign: Cancer
Height: 182 cm (6’0″)
Weight: 63 kg (138 lbs)
Wonwoo Facts:
-He was born in Changwon, Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea
-He has a little brother (Jeon Bohyuk)
-Nationality: Korean
-Microphone color: Purple
-He became a Pledis Trainee in 2011.
-He ranks himself as the 3rd or 4th most handsome in Seventeen
-Dislikes aegyo
-He’s scared of dogs
-The Seventeen members voted him as the cleanest member
-He’s ranked as the 72nd in “The Most Handsome Faces of 2017”
-Wonwoo’s Ideal Type: Someone who suits him well
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Mingyu
Stage Name: Mingyu (민규)
Birth Name: Kim Mingyu (김민규)
Position: Rapper, Vocalist, Visual
Birthday: April 6, 1997
Blood Type: B
Zodiac Sign: Aries
Height: 187 cm (6’2″)
Weight: 70 kg (154 lbs)
Instagram: min9yu_k
Mingyu Facts:
-He was born in Anyang-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
-He has a younger sister
-Nationality: Korean
-Microphone color: Gold
-He became a Pledis Trainee in 2011
-He’s the tallest member in Seventeen
-Ranks himself #1 for visuals in the Hip-Hop Team
-Likes to do cleaning in the dorm
-His stage name was originally supposed to be DK (Dokyeom) but the name was later given to Seokmin (Knowing Bros EP #252)
-He’s friends with BTS’s Jungkook, GOT7’s Bambam & Yugyeom, NCT’s Jaehyun, and Astro’s Cha Eunwoo (Known as the 97 Line)
-He is ranked as the 49th in “The Most Handsome Faces of 2017”
-He would like to date someone older than him if he had the opportunity
-Mingyu’s Ideal Type: A girl who is tall, kind hearted, and easy going
Show more Mingyu Fun Facts…….
Vernon
Stage Name: Vernon (버논)
Birth Name: Hansol Vernon Choi
Korean Name: Choi Hansol (한솔최)
Position: Rapper, Main Dancer, Maknae
Birthday: February 18, 1998
Blood Type: A
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
Height: 178 cm (5’10”)
Weight: 62 kg (136 lbs)
Instagram: chwenotchew
Vernon Facts:
-He was born in New York, Unite States
-He has a little sister (Sofia)
-His father is Korean while his mother is American
-His family lives in Hondae but he lives in Gangnam because Seventeen’s dorm is located there
-Nationality Korean-American
-Microphone color: Green
-He became a Pledis Trainee in 2012
-Favorite Rappers: Drake, T.I, J.Cole, Kendrick Lamar
-Favorite Food: Chocolate
-Admires: David Bowie
-He gets scared easily
-He’s a Harry Potter fan
-His MBTI is ISFP (vLive fan meeting)
-Vernon’s Ideal Type: Someone his heart can connect with
Show more Vernon Fun Facts……
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Note 2: Their haven’t been released positions so were using Seventeen’s Official Positions Currently.
Note 3: The Hip-Hop team confirmed they are all “Rappers” and didn’t divide their positions into “Lead” and “Main”. (Source: Hip-Hop Team Interview)
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