Swervy

Shin Yu-bin (; born December 25, 2001), known professionally as Swervy , is a South Korean rapper and songwriter. In 2021, she became the first female musician to win Best Rap Song at the Korean Music Awards with "Mama Lisa".

Early life Shin Yu-bin was studying in Russia when she was 12. She realized her talent in rapping when she sang along to Young Money's songs in the school festival. She then decided to be a rapper. She became interested in Korean hip hop after Swings called out fellow rappers on the beat of "Control". She took rap lessons from rapper JJK. She was influenced by Green Day, My Chemical Romance, and Panic! at the Disco. She adopted the stage name "Swervy" because she wanted to live without doing what she did not want to do.

Career In 2017, Swervy released her debut single "Yaya" with rapper Eco Yard. In 2019, she signed to Hi-Lite Records. In 2020, she released her debut studio album Undercover Angel, which received critical acclaim. In 2021, she became the first female musician to win Best Rap Song at the Korean Music Awards with "Mama Lisa".

Philanthropy In 2022, Swervy donated 100 thousand masks to three children's centers.

Personal life Swervy is genderqueer and has no pronoun preference.

Discography

Studio album TitleDetailsPeakchartpositionKOR Bunny Bullet Released: January 17, 2018 Label: Team Yaya Format: digital download--Undercover Angel Released: May 24, 2020 Label: Hi-Lite Records Format: CD, digital download34

Filmography

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Awards and nominations AwardYearNomineeCategoryResultRef.Korean Music Awards2021"Mama Lisa"Best Rap Song Korean Hip-hop AwardsHerselfNew Artist of the Year