4th Gen Male Rappers Poised With The Talents To Take Over The Rap Industry (Part 1)

When it comes to rapping, and like many other things, this generation of K-Pop idols are proving to be excellent in their growing artistry. While the previous generations have been the benchmark and standard of the genre, many of the 4th generation idols have shown that they have just the right skills that would make the industry continue to grow. Fiesty, fierce, raw, powerful, and ever so shocking, the 4th gen rappers currently have our ears and hold our attention as they display a level of skill that makes us certain about the longevity of the rap industry in K-Pop.

From their impeccable delivery, swag-filled flows, and brilliant rhymes, here are some of the 4th generation male rappers whose impressive talents have us excited for the future of the genre.

Note that the idols featured in this article are those that debuted with their groups as from 2020.

SBS

When we talk about rappers who are poised with the talents to take over the industry, it is undeniably certain that the TREASURE rap line is a visual representation of that statement. Starting with leader Choi HyunSuk, whose brilliance on the mic is quite insurmountable, his rap style is so unique and distinct. There is a versatility to his rap style that is undeniably attractive and very pleasing to listen to. His ability to switch his flows and tone so seamlessly and with precision is remarkable. His flows are sharp and his tone is so rich. Fast or slow tempo, HyunSuk knows how to deliver a wow moment. His creativity with his delivery is top tier.

SBS

Haruto makes us want to be a rapper as he makes it look so easy. With his deep tone, he immediately draws your attention when he starts rapping and keeps your gaze locked on him all throughout his verse. When he raps, he exudes a level of confidence and charisma that is simply enchanting.

SBS

In the nearest future, we hope Yoshi writes a book or shares a documentary that captures his journey to being a top rapper in the industry. One of the idols whose growth has been clearly visible, in the space of 2 years, Yoshi has shown an impressive transformation that makes us see him as one of the best 4th gen rappers today.

Mnet

JongSeob makes everyone excited about rap. He makes us enjoy the genre. His style is so diverse and brilliant. At a very young age, he has stamped his mark on the genre and has carved a lane for himself, one that sees fans excitedly take and we all embark follow his path to ultimate stardom. JongSeob’s delivery is filled with so much versatility. He can be energetic, fierce, fun, and powerful in one song or he can be soft and sleek in another. His talents never fit into a box or typeset as he keeps raising the bar with every comeback. Like JiUng, we too are excited he debuted with P1Harmony as a well-jelled unit, they have given us some of the best music you can listen to today.

Mnet

Nam DoHyon is a rap (musical) genius and there is no other way to describe him or his incredible talents. His skill level is simply outstanding and with every comeback or performance, we tip our hats to him in sheer admiration and appreciation of his talents. The flair in his delivery is so cool! His intonations are not just impressive but fun to listen to. He adds so much swagger and charisma to his performances that makes you realize “wow, he truly is a rapper.” Confident, passionate, and with a versatile skill set like no other, DoHyon is one that we excitedly keep our eyes on.

4. MCND‘s rap line

Mnet

Perhaps one of the most criminally underrated groups in K-Pop today, MCND are one who truly deserves much spotlight for their amazing talents and no-skip discography. We simply cannot pinpoint the only one member in this group as they all show exciting promise to become one of the best in the industry. From the infallible Castle J whose style is distinct, powerful, and vibrant and whose composing and lyrics, credit runs longer than rapunzel’s hair.

Mnet

To Bic the baby-faced lyrical assassin, who once he opens his mouth, leaves us floored by his bars. His tone is so rich and his delivery is filled with such finesse and attitude that makes him so compelling and enjoyable to listen to.

Mnet

And Win whose flows are simply out of this world and one whose been on a trajectory high since his “Under Nineteen” days. With his style and tone, Win simply holds magic as he simply leaves your mind enchanted every time he delivers his rap verses. Each of them has their own unique colors that spotlights their individuality but still blends perfectly well together. It is without a doubt that MCND’s rap line is so strong and one of the best in the 4th gen category today.

Mnet

There is a comment that says “E-Chan never disappoints” and frankly no truer words have been said about the talented idol. With each song or performance, he shines so bright that it is unmistakable to spot his talent. His delivery is so dope and interesting. His word plays and intonations are so refreshing, he almost shows you another way or style that rap can be done. He is clearly honing his talent to a level where he becomes a master and we are excited about his journey and to see the colors he shows off in the future.

Which of these idols are your rap biases? Let us know in the comments section below.

4th Gen Male Rappers Poised With The Talents To Take Over The Rap Industry (Part 1)
Source: Global Access News