Deepflow
Birth nameRyu Sang-goo
Birth date2 August 1984 (age 42)
Birth placeSouth Korea
Spouseunknown (m. 2021)[1]
GenreKorean hip hop
OccupationRapper · music producer · record label CEO
Years active2007–present
LabelVismajor Company
Websitevismajorcompany.com

Ryu Sang-gu (Korean: 류상구; born 1984),[2] known by the stage name Deepflow (Korean: 딥플로우) is a South Korean rapper, music producer, and CEO of the hip hop record label Vismajor Company.[3] He won the award for Musician of the Year at the 2016 Korean Music Awards.[4]

Personal life

In February 2021, Deepflow announced his plans to marry a non-celebrity. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the wedding was postponed to December 2021.[1]

Discography

Studio albums

TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positionsSales
KOR
[5]
Vismajor—
Heavy Deep
  • Released: October 20, 2011
  • Label: Vismajor Company
  • Formats: CD, digital download
—
Yanghwa
  • Released: April 13, 2015
  • Label: Vismajor Company
  • Formats: CD, digital download
22
Founder
  • Released: April 13, 2020
  • Label: Vismajor Company
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download

Charted songs

TitleYearPeak chart positionsSales (DL)Album
KOR
[7]
"Cut Cut Cut" (Korean: 작두)
feat. Nucksal, Huckleberry P		201555
  • KOR: 66,958+[8]
Yanghwa
"Forever 84"
with Yumdda, Paloalto, Simon Dominic, The Quiett		201994rowspan="4"Dingo x Damoim (Part 1)
"I'mma Do" (Korean: 아마두)
with Yumdda, Paloalto, Simon Dominic, The Quiett,
feat. Woo Won-jae, Kim Hyo-eun, Nucksal, Huckleberry P		2Dingo x Damoim (Part 2)
"J2B" (Korean: 중2병)
with Yumdda, Paloalto, Simon Dominic, The Quiett		63Dingo x Damoim (Part 3)
"Run Damoim" (Korean: 달려)
with Yumdda, Paloalto, Simon Dominic, The Quiett		54Dingo x Damoim (Part 4)

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryNomineeResultRef.
2016Korean Music AwardsMusician of the Year[4]
Best Hip Hop Song"Cut Cut Cut"
feat. Nucksal, Huckleberry P
2018Korean Hip Hop AwardsCollaboration of the Year"Equus"
Chaboom feat. Paloalto, Swings, Deepflow		[9]
2020Korean Hip Hop AwardsCollaboration of the Year"I'mma Do"(Korean: 아마두)
with Yumdda, Paloalto, Simon Dominic, The Quiett,
feat. Woo Won-jae, Kim Hyo-eun, Nucksal, Huckleberry P

References

  1. ^ "딥플로우, 내일(19일) 결혼.."코시국에 고민 많았다" [전문]" (in Korean). OSEN. Retrieved 2021-12-18.
  2. ^ "딥플로우(Deepflow) 소개" (in Korean). Mnet. Archived from the original on 2018-07-11. Retrieved 2018-07-10.
  3. ^ Yoon, Min-sik (2017-04-10). "[Next Wave] Deepflow looks to make his crew next big thing". The Korea Herald. Retrieved 2018-07-10.
  4. ^ Lee, Eun-jeong (2016-01-28). "한국대중음악상…혁오·딥플로우 5개 부문 최다 노미네이트" (in ko-KR). Yonhap News Agency. Retrieved 2018-07-10.
  5. ^ "Gaon Album Chart" (in Korean). Gaon Music Chart. * "Yanghwa charting"
  6. ^ "ko:2015년 04월 Album Chart" (in Korean). Gaon Music Chart. Retrieved 2018-07-10.
  7. ^ "Gaon Digital Chart - "딥플로우" search" (in Korean). Gaon Music Chart. Retrieved 2020-02-08.
  8. ^ Cumulative sales of "Cut Cut Cut": * "ko:2017년 28주차 Digital Chart" * "ko:2017년 29주차 Download Chart" * "ko:2017년 30주차 Download Chart"
  9. ^ "2018 Nominees" (in Korean). Korean Hip Hop Awards. Retrieved 2018-07-10.