From Tablo Epik High to Jangjun Golden Child, Here are 5 South Korean Artists Who Have Lived in Indonesia

Kapanlagi.com - This article is written by: Alvionita Aqila

Becoming an artist is certainly something that is very proud and desired by many people, especially becoming an artist in South Korea. But, who would have thought that there are several South Korean artists who have lived in Indonesia.

These artists have various reasons for living in Indonesia. Starting from their origin and place of birth in Indonesia to following their parents during their childhood.

Of course, all of this was long before they became an artist. Now, curious about which South Korean artists have lived in Indonesia? Let's find out below.

1. Tablo Epik High

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Daniel Armand Lee, also known as Tablo Epik High, once lived in Indonesia. Not only known as a talented rapper and songwriter, he is also apparently a smart person with an IQ of 160.

This member of the hip-hop group Epik High lived in Indonesia until the age of 2. Not only that, he was apparently born in Jakarta.

2. Jung Min Joo

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Singer and musical actress who debuted through JYP Entertainment, Joo is among the Korean artists who have lived in Indonesia. The older sister of Ilhoon BTOB lived in Indonesia because she followed her father's work.

Jung Min Joo, the full name owner, lived in Cilegon, Banten, for three years. She mentioned that fried rice and empal gentong are her favorite foods while living in Indonesia.

3. Dita Karang

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Secret Number member, Dita Karang, is an Indonesian idol. Her real name is Anak Agung Ayu Puspa Aditya Karang, born and raised in Yogyakarta.

Before making her debut as a Kpop idol, she completed her education at the American Musical and Dramatic Academy in 2017. Then she started her debut with the song Who Dis? with Secret Number in 2020.

4. Jong Joon Young

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Actor Jong Joon Young is also among the list of Korean artists who have lived in Indonesia. He admitted to having lived in Jakarta because of his father's job.

Born on February 21, 1989, he claimed to be able to speak five languages: English, Japanese, Chinese, Tagalog, and Korean. He moved to South Korea in 2008 to start his music career and participated in the show Superstar K4.

5. Lee Jangjun Golden Child

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One of the members of the boy group Golden Child, also entered the ranks of Korean artists who have lived in Indonesia. Lee Jangjun apparently lived with his older brother for a month in Surabaya.

Although he lived in Indonesia for a relatively short time, Lee Jangjun claimed to be able to use a little Indonesian language. He also mentioned that he had vacationed to Mount Bromo and tried boiled sweet potatoes.

(kpl/mag)