Samuel Seo

Samuel Seo is a singer-songwriter, rapper, and record producer known as the 'most coveted' artist in Korea's music scene. He grew up around many cultures and backgrounds, spending his childhood moving all across the world, from Korea to Japan to North America, and finally settling down in Korea. He started his music career in 2014 with several singles and mixtapes. His debut album in 2015, [Frameworks], earned him the [Best R&B and Soul Album] award at the 2016 Korean Music Awards. His second album [Ego Expand (100%)] in 2016 earned him nominations for [Best R&B & Soul Album], as well as [Best R&B & Soul Song] for its lead single [B L U E] and his most recent full-length album, [The Misfit] in 2019 won the [Best R&B and Soul Album] award at the 2020 Korean Music Awards. With the success of his albums, he has gone on to release several more albums and perform on stages worldwide – from Hong Kong’s [Clockenflap] to UK’s [The Great Escape]. He has also worked as a producer and collaborator for many artists like [Loco], [Yerin Baek], [Penomeco], and more. His recent album, [Vulture], featured [DeAndre’]. Most recently, his album, [UNITY II], won [Best R&B Album Of The Year] at [2021 Korean Hip-Hop Awards]. Regardless of his past achievement, he continues to find a sound that’s true to himself. “Now I know my taste in music and I can categorize the field I’d like to devote my life to, which is neo-soul”