RM (rapper)

Kim Nam-joon (; born September 12, 1994), better known as RM (formerly Rap Monster), is a South Korean rapper, songwriter, and record producer. He is the leader of and a rapper in South Korean boy group BTS. He also sings his own songs. He has worked with artists such as Wale, Younha, Warren G, Gaeko, Krizz Kaliko, MFBTY, Fall Out Boy, Primary, and Lil Nas X.

 Early life 
He was born on September 12, 1994, in Dongjak-gu, a district in Seoul, and grew up in Ilsan-gu, another district in Seoul, where his family moved when he was four or five. He has a younger sister.

As a child, RM largely learned English through watching Friends with his mother. As a student, he wrote poetry and often received awards for his writings. He posted his work to an online poetry website for roughly one year, where he received some attention. Through this, RM grew interested in pursuing a literary career but decided against it.

 Songs 
Below is a list of RM's own songs. To see songs he has made as a member of BTS, see BTS.
Mixtapes
 RM (2015)
 Mono (2018)
 References 

Category:1994 births
Category:BTS members
Category:Hybe Corporation artists
Category:K-pop singers
Category:Living people
Category:South Korean rappers
Category:South Korean singer-songwriters
Category:South Korean record producers
Category:Singers from Seoul