Bewhy
Lee Byung-yoon, better known by his stage name BewhY, is a South Korean rapper and member of the $exy $treet & Yello Music crew. He gained recognition after winning Show Me the Money 5 in 2016.
Early life and education
Lee Byung-yoon was born on June 15, 1993, in Daejeon, South Korea, and raised in Incheon. He has one older brother. During his first year of high school, he developed an interest in becoming a rapper and making music.Influences
Lee credits South Korean hip hop group Dynamic Duo as an influence on his music, as well as Kanye West, Kendrick Lamar, Jay-Z, Chance the Rapper, and Daft Punk.He has also stated that his rap skills have been influenced by gospel music and funk.
Personal life
Lee is known for being a devout Protestant Christian and has referenced his faith in many songs.In October 2020, Lee married his longtime partner, Lee Eun-hyun, whom he had been dating for eight years. The two met at church when they were both 20 years old. On January 13, 2023, his wife gave birth to their first child, a daughter.
Lee enlisted in the South Korean military on August 23, 2021, where he served as a Marine Corps police officer for the Korea Coast Guard. He was discharged on April 22, 2023.