BOBBY

synthpop

There is more than one artist with the name Bobby. 1. BOBBY (hangul: 바비) (born Kim Ji-won; December 21, 1995 in Seoul, South Korea), is a South Korean rapper and member of the boy group iKON, currently signed under 143 Entertainment. In 2014, he was the winner of the third season of the Mnet rap competition Show Me the Money. Alongside MINO, he is part of the hip hop duo MOBB, who released the four-track album The Mobb in September 2016. 2. BOBBY first attempted to make contact with Tom Greenberg (Twiglet) at college, but no one really noticed BOBBY until everyone had already graduated. He had, in all likelihood, been there since early ’09—a stowaway on Uncle Marth’s back chunk—soaking up all the sick milk he could stick his soft little hands into. When Tom finally did meet him face to face in the Spring of 2010, Bobby became nervous and got sick all over his little brown tap shoes and turned into a mist. He was naught but vapor for a whole month, but soon after that, they fell in together; Tom making tunes to accompany Bobby’s sad dances. After a few shows put on for the local ghouls down at the rotary club, it was clear BOBBY had talent, and Tom started making plans for a BIG SHOW. A group was to be assembled. He got together a few of his college buds that he knew played music. He put Martin Zimmermann (Chunk) on the cans, Paolo Menuez (Pillow) on thweedles, Julian Labat (Crumbles) on low-end, Roby Moulton (Moldy) on wisps and got Molly Sarle (of Mountai...