Since

Shin Su-jin (; born December 28, 1992), known professionally as Since (, stylized in all caps), is a South Korean rapper. She first garnered attention when she appeared on Show Me the Money 10 in 2021. She released her debut studio album Since 16' in the same year which was met with critical acclaim. In 2022, she became the first female musician to win New Artist of the Year at the Korean Hip-hop Awards.

Early life and education Shin Su-jin was born in Seoul on December 28, 1992. She moved to Daejeon when she was in third grade. She began rapping after she sang along to Eminem's "Lose Yourself" in front of her friends in high school. She decided to be a rapper after applying for Show Me the Money 4 and Show Me the Money 5. In 2016, she moved back to Seoul to pursue her music career. In 2019, she won Open Mic Swg. She adopted the stage name "Since" as it sounds similar to her real name. She also wanted it to mean that the hip hop scene will change since her debut.

She graduated from Chungnam National University with a bachelor's degree in public administration.

Career In 2020, Since released her debut single "New Shit". In July 2021, she released her debut studio album Since '16 which was met with critical acclaim. Its lead single "Spring Rain" was nominated for Best Rap Song at the Korean Music Awards. In August 2022, she released her debut extended play High Risk High Return.

Artistry Since is known for her powerful raps. She expresses her attitude toward life or experiences through music.

Discography

Studio album TitleDetailsPeakchartpositionKOR Since 16' Released: July 16, 2021 Label: Boiling Point Project Label: Go Up Records Format: CD, digital download—

EP Title DetailsHigh Risk High Return Released: August 17, 2022 Label: Go Up Records Format: Digital download

Singles TitleYearPeakchartpositionAlbumKOR "New Shit"2020 — "Tang"(Feat. Mirani) —"He Said" —"Friday Light" —Last 20's"I Can't Live Without" —"29 Love" (29 사랑노래)(Feat. 372) —"Hot Sauce"(Feat. 372)2021 — "Go Up"(Feat. Hahoe) —"My Life" —"Wake Up"(with Gaeko, Ourealgoat, Ahn Byeong-woong, Tabber and Jo Gwang-il)3Show Me the Money 10"Reset"(with Tabber featuring Gaeko and Kid Milli)17"Face Time"(featuring Giriboy, pH-1 and Gaeko)47"Up" (UP해)(featuring Jay Park and Woo Won-jae)45"Sign"(featuring Mirani)69"B.O.T.B."(with Gaeko, Changmo, Don Mills, Los, DeVita, Sole and Be'O)— "Whistle" 2022—"20"—"We Here"(with Hahoe and Bona Zoe)—"Next Year" —"Don't Say Anything" —"Smash"2023—"Swallow" (with Bryn)—"Flip Flop" (with Gummy) 2025— World of Street Woman Fighter

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