Since (rapper)
Shin Su-jin, known professionally as Since, is a South Korean rapper. She first garnered attention when she appeared on Show Me the Money 10 in 2021. She released her debut studio album Since 16' in the same year which was met with critical acclaim. In 2022, she became the first female musician to win New Artist of the Year at the Korean Hip-hop Awards.
Early life and education
Shin Su-jin was born in Seoul on December 28, 1992. She moved to Daejeon when she was in third grade. She began rapping after she sang along to Eminem's "Lose Yourself" in front of her friends in high school. She decided to be a rapper after applying for Show Me the Money 4 and Show Me the Money 5. In 2016, she moved back to Seoul to pursue her music career. In 2019, she won Open Mic Swg. She adopted the stage name "Since" as it sounds similar to her real name. She also wanted it to mean that the hip hop scene will change since her debut.She graduated from Chungnam National University with a bachelor's degree in public administration.