The song starts with "Wonder, wonder, counting stars" implying that he is reflecting on his life and taking stock of all the good things that have happened to him. The lyrics describe BE'O's journey as a musician and his struggles and successes in life. Soompi.The song "Counting Stars" by BE'O is a tribute to the rapper's grandfather who passed away. ^ "Junggigo Releases Music Video for "Want U" Feat.^ "Rapper Beenzino to Feature in Lee Hyori's New Album".
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He also performed at the 2014 Asian Music Festival on May 25 in New York City and the One Hip Hop Festival at Hongik University, and as a featured guest during Verbal Jint's international concert tour. In April 2014, he featured on the Junggigo song "Want U", which was a number one hit in Korea and sold over a million copies. He went on to perform at MU:Con 2013 and featured on albums by K.Will ( The Third Album Part 2: Love Blossom) and Lee Hyori ( Monochrome). In 2013, the pre-release of his single "Dali, Van, Picasso" from his 2014 album Up All Night was downloaded almost 600,000 times without a music video, and propelled him to mainstream success. In November, he collaborated with label-mates The Quiett and Dok2 in the free digital single "Illionaire Gang", which was released to coincide with their November 11 Illionaire Day Concert. In 2012, Beenzino released his first solo album, 24:26, and performed with Illionaire Records during their nationwide Korean tour that summer. In October, he featured on Primary's 2011 album Primary and the Messengers. By 2011, he was a respected solo artist, although still a rookie by industry standards. Debut as a solo artist īeenzino made his debut as a solo MC on hip hop producer Primary's collaborative album P’Skool’s Daily Apartment, released July 28, 2009. He went on to feature on albums by well-known artists including Dok2, Epik High, Supreme Team, and Verbal Jint, and released albums as part of the rap duos Jazzyfact (with producer Shimmy Twice) and Hotclip (with Beatbox DG). He first gained recognition by posting recordings to the DC Tribe website, through which he was first recruited by established rapper Simon Dominic. He enrolled at Seoul National University to study sculpture, and graduated in 2014. History Early life and career beginnings īeenzino spent most of his childhood in Christchurch, New Zealand and moved to Korea before middle school, which he attended in Yangpyeong, Gyeonggi province. Beenzino toured as a solo artist in the U.S. Īfter establishing his reputation within the Korean rap scene, he became well known through singles such as "Dali, Van, Picasso", which was a mainstream hit. He is noted for his melodic style of rapping. Beenzino made his first official public appearance at Dok2's Hustle Real Hard Concert on June 5, 2011, and has since released three solo albums, as well as other works in collaboration with hip hop producers Primary and Shimmy Twice, and as the duo Hot Clip with South Korean rapper Beatbox DG. His stage name is a play on that of Boston rapper Benzino, combined with "빈" (pronounced "been") from his birth name. Lim Sung-bin ( Korean: 임성빈 born September 12, 1987), better known by the stage name Beenzino ( Hangul: 빈지노), is a South Korean rapper.
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