Chanhyuk (AKMU) Profile (Updated Facts!)

Chanhyuk (찬혁) is a South Korean singer and a member of the K-pop Duo, AKMU under YG Entertainment. He also debuted solo on October 17, 2022, with his studio album, Error.

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Chanhyuk (AKMU) Profile

Stage Name	Chanhyuk (찬혁)
Birth Name	c (이찬혁)
Singer	Main Rapper, Lead Vocalist
Birthday	September 12, 1996
Active Years	2012–present
Age	27 (in 2024)
Zodiac Sign	Virgo
Height	168 cm (5’6″)
Weight	58 kg (128 lbs)
Nationality	Korean
Blood Type	B
MBTI	ENTP

Chanhyuk (AKMU) Facts:

Early Life

– He was in Uijeongbu Elementary School but later transferred.
– He went to Ulaanbaatar MK School but later dropped out.
– He qualified for his High school graduation qualification examination.

Personal Life

– He has a sister, Suhyun, who is his partner in AKMU.
– He and his sister won the Kpop Stars S2.
– A Few of his hobbies are writing songs and composing lukewarm, light-hearted feelings.
– His songs come at 34th for the most copy-righted songs of Kpop Idols.
– Their album, “Play” which is a debut album has more than 6 million downloads.
– When it comes to dating, he’s very protective but supportive of his sister.
– “Fish Meets Water” is his first-ever published novel.
– Bang Yedam used Chanhyuk’s help on “WAYO”.
– All 11 songs of AKMU’s debut album were composed by him alone.
– He has never consumed alcohol or has never smoked.
– His number of registered songs is 39 and his unreleased songs are 100.
– He sometimes rubs his nose unconsciously, and it is said to be a habit he does when he is nervous.
– He strangely resembles rapper Mushvenom, whenever he wears sunglasses.
– A few of his nicknames are GD, Soul Rich, PD Lee, Mint-chan, Heo Se-chan, Lee Chan, Chandi and many more.
– He is already known for unexpected behavior.
– He has a major in Image design.
– The songs he composed “How Can I Love the Heartbreak and You’re the One I Love” were inspired by his breakup. (SBSSTAR).
– Whenever he’s about to get on stage, he prepares himself by thinking, “Let’s show them everything I want to express through music.”
– He wrote a majority of the tracklist inside a ship when he was in the Marine Corps. (soompi)
– He didn’t have any instruments on the ship so he had to create the melodies using his voice and write the lyrics as poems first.
– He has a history of creatively imagining himself facing the end of his life in precarious situations, even while making music as part of a duo. (Weverse)

Career

– Chanhyuk is the Main Rapper and Lead-Vocalist of AKMU.
– The Marine Corps chose his song called, “Marine Triumph”.
– He has sung OST for Seoul Check-in.
– He won an award known as the Korea Talent Award.

Appearances

– Chahnyuk appeared on “I Live Alone” as a guest.
– He was featured in “Think About You” by Younha and Colde’s “Heartbreak Club”.
– He made an appearance in Knowing Brothers, SHOW ME THE MONEY 10, and Yoo Heeyeol’s Sketchbook.