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Artist Profile

• ARuM

  A rapper born in 2000 and raised in Kashiwa, Chiba. He began his career as an engineer before fully launching his activities as a rapper around 2022. In 2023, he traveled alone to New York to further pursue his craft. In 2024, he released TOKYO, a track expressing both his love and hatred for the city, followed in 2025 by his first full-length album, StillARuM. In RAPSTAR 2023, he advanced to the SELECTION CYPHER as one of 30 selected artists out of 3,457 applicants, earning high praise. In April 2024, he appeared on NEOWN THE GOLDEN, a music streaming program curated by TuneCore Japan, alongside a lineup of prominent rappers. He was also featured in the magazine Cyzo as one of the most promising next-generation rappers. Known for his unfiltered portrayal of everyday life and inner struggles, his honest storytelling resonates with a wide audience, gaining support from listeners who connect with both his music and the authenticity of his real-life experiences.

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• SSP

  Born in 1999 and representing Adachi-ku, Tokyo. He discovered HIPHOP around 2012 and it hit him hard. From that point on, he made up his mind to become a rapper. He started freestyling and making tracks, staying true to his path. His style is all about smooth, delicate, and versatile flows, all while showing solid skills. Every verse he drops carries the air of Adachi. His sound is original and real, bringing a fresh vibe to the game.

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