Choi Hyun-seo (Korean: 최현서; born October 15, 2000), better known by his stage name Hiss, is a South Korean beatboxer and producer. Hiss is perhaps best known as runner-up in the Grand Beatbox Battle 2017 and winner in the Asia Beatbox Championship 2019.[1] He is currently a member of the group Beatpellahouse. Hiss made his debut with released single "Jumpin" on October 10, 2018.[citation needed]
Hiss | |
|---|---|
| Born | Choi Hyun-seo October 15, 2000 |
| Occupations |
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| Years active | 2015–present |
| Musical career | |
| Genres | |
| Instruments |
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| Labels | Knockdown Entertainment |
| Website | Official website |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 최현서 |
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Choe Hyeon-seo |
| McCune–Reischauer | Ch'oe Hyŏnsŏ |
| Stage name | |
| Hangul | 히스 |
| Revised Romanization | Hiseu |
| McCune–Reischauer | Hisŭ |
Performance in competitions
edit| Years | Competitions | Held | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Sound Effect | Seoul, South Korea | 1 | Solo |
| Make it Harder | 1 | |||
| Korea Beatbox Championship | 2 | |||
| Die to Die vol.1 | Busan, South Korea | Top 4 | ||
| 2016 | Die to Die vol.2 | 1 | ||
| Mic Monster | Seoul, South Korea | Top 4 | ||
| 2017 | Grand Beatbox Battle | Basel, Switzerland | 2 | |
| Top 9 | Tag team
(with Two.H as MNSTWNSS) | |||
| Asia Beatbox Championship | Taiwan | 1 | Tag team
(with Big Road as Hiss Road) | |
| Korea Beatbox Championship | Seoul, South Korea | Top 8 | Solo | |
| 2018 | Beatbox Battle World Championship | Berlin, Germany | Top 4 | Men solo |
| Grand Beatbox Battle | Basel, Switzerland | 3 | Solo | |
| Top 9 | Tag team
(with Huckle as 2Real) | |||
| World Beatbox Classic | Foshan, China | Top 8 | Solo | |
| Korea Beatbox Championship | Seoul, South Korea | 1 | ||
| 2019 | Asia Beatbox Championship | Taiwan | 1 | |
| 2020 | Grand Beatbox Battle | Online
(by platform Discord Beatbox Community) |
Top 16 | |
| 2021 | Warsaw, Poland | |||
| 2022 | Beatbox United Online Battle | Online
(by YouTube channel Chezame & SXIN) |
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| Years | Competitions / events | Held | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Battler Festival | Seoul, South Korea | Judges |
| A Front Runner | |||
| 2017 | By the JB Battle | Gunsan, South Korea | |
| Die to Die vol.3 | Busan, South Korea | ||
| 2018 | Beatbox Legends Championship | Atlanta, US | |
| Smash Sound Beatbox Battle | New York, US | ||
| 2019 | Beatbox The Battle | Seoul, South Korea | Showcase |
| 2021 | Online
(by YouTube channel's Korean Beatbox) |
Discography
editAlbums
edit| Title | Details |
|---|---|
| VOISS[2] |
Track listing
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Singles
editAs lead artist
edit| Title | Year | Album |
|---|---|---|
| "JUMPIN"[3]
(with Gene Shinozaki, Codfish and Amit Bhowmick) |
2018 | Non-album single |
| "Get Ready"[4] | Non-album single | |
| "INTRO"[5]
(with Sinzo) |
2019 | Non-album single |
| "Shuffle" | VOISS | |
| "Dream Again" [6] | 2022 | Non-album single |
| "Rainbow"[7] | Non-album single | |
| "If only"[8]
(with Alexinho, River' and Colaps) |
Non-album single | |
| "Who cares"[9]
(with Alexinho) |
2023 | Non-album single |
As promotional singles
edit| Title | Year | Album |
|---|---|---|
| "Itaewon Freedom" (New Acapella ver.)
(with H-has) |
2018 | VOCAL PLAY OST[10] |
| "Believe Me"
(Hiss solo) |
2020 | Future Voice[11] |
| "High"
(Hiss remix) | ||
| "O.D.D"[12]
(with Sinzo) |
Non-album single |
As collaborations
editFilmography
editTelevision shows
edit| Year | Program | Network | Roles | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Vocal Play | Channel A | Contestant | [13] |
| 2020 | Ask Me Anything | KBS Joy | Guest | [14] |
References
edit- ^ Jin, Hyang-hee (2018-11-13). "'보컬플레이', 프로듀서 전원 러브콜 '히스(Hiss)'…19세 최연소 비트박스 챔피언". Star Today (in Korean).
- ^ "VOISS - 히스 (Hiss)". Melon. 2019-07-12.
- ^ "JUMPIN - 히스 (Hiss)". Melon. 2018-10-18.
- ^ "Get Ready - 히스 (Hiss)". Melon. 2018-12-28.
- ^ "INTRO - 히스 (Hiss)". Melon. 2019-03-22.
- ^ "히스 (Hiss) - Dream Again". Melon Music (in Korean). 2022-03-04.
- ^ "히스 (Hiss) - Rainbow". Melon Music (in Korean). 2022-03-11.
- ^ "If only - 히스 (Hiss), Alexinho, Colaps, River'". 멜론 (in Korean). Retrieved 2023-07-03.
- ^ "Who cares - 히스 (Hiss), Alexinho". 멜론 (in Korean). Retrieved 2023-07-03.
- ^ "보컬플레이 - VOCALPLAY OST". Melon Music (in Korean). 2019-01-27.
- ^ "Future Voice - 히스 (Hiss), Madox". Melon. 2020-04-22.
- ^ "O.D.D - 신조, 히스 (Hiss)". Melon.
- ^ Lee, Ji-woon (2018-12-04). ""사람이 내는 소리? 뮤직 박서!" 가수 윤상, 에이치하스·히스 극찬". Dong-Ah News (in Korean).
- ^ KBS N, YouTube channel (2020-10-02). "입에서 나는 소리 맞아👀?? 월드 클라스 비트박서의 쉴 새 없는 비트 폭격 [무엇이든 물어보살]". YouTube (in Korean).