Choiza
South Korean rapper From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Choi Jae-ho (Korean: 최재호; born March 17, 1980),[1][2] known professionally as Choiza (Korean: 최자), is a South Korean hip hop recording artist. He and Gaeko comprise the hip hop duo Dynamic Duo, which rose to fame upon the release of their debut album Taxi Driver in 2004.[3] In 2006, he co-founded the South Korean record label Amoeba Culture. He was previously a member of the hip hop trio CB Mass.[4]
Choiza | |
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Choiza at the Itaewon Global Village Festival, October 2018 | |
Born | Choi Jae-ho March 17, 1980 Seoul, South Korea |
Occupation | Rapper |
Years active | 1999–present |
Spouse | Kim Ji-hye (m. 2023) |
Children | 1 |
Musical career | |
Genres | Hip hop |
Labels | Amoeba Culture |
Member of | Dynamic Duo |
Formerly of | CB Mass |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 최재호 |
Revised Romanization | Choe Jaeho |
McCune–Reischauer | Ch'oe Chaeho |
Personal life
On September 25, 2013, Choiza and Sulli were rumored to be dating after pictures of them surfaced on the Internet.[5][6][7] Their agencies initially denied their relationship,[8] but later confirmed it on August 19, 2014,[9] as other pictures of them on a date surfaced on the internet.[10] The two ended their relationship in March 2017.[11] Both celebrities endured malicious comments and cyberbullying throughout their public relationship,[12][13] and after Sulli's death in 2019.[14][15][16][17][18][19]
Following Sulli's death, Choiza received malicious comments and was blamed by netizens for her death.[20] The cyberbullying continued after he shared a farewell message to Sulli on Instagram,[21][22][23] forcing him to disable the comments on his account.[24]
On February 17, 2023, Choiza announced his upcoming marriage with his non-celebrity girlfriend in July 2023, after three years of dating.[25] The couple married on July 9, 2023, in a private ceremony.[26] On July 11, 2024, Choi announced that the couple is expecting their first child.[27] The couple welcomed their first child, a daughter, on November 22, 2024.[28]
Discography
Singles
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Sales | Album |
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KOR [29] | ||||
"난리 Good (AIR)" with Gaeko, Simon Dominic, Primary |
2012 | 35 |
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Non-album single |
"없어" | 2013 | 26 |
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NOWorkend Project |
"Let's Play House" (몸만와) with Primary, feat. Crush |
2016 | — | — | Hobby single album |
"Hit" with Microdot |
2018 | — | — | Non-album single |
"Mr. Real" with Yoon Jong-shin |
2018 | — | — | 2018 Monthly Yoon Jong-shin: August |
"—" denotes release did not chart. |
References
External links
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