Flowsik

Biography

Jay Pak (Korean name: Pak Dae-sik, Korean: 박대식; born April 5, 1985), more commonly known by his stage name, Flowsik ( FLOH-sik; 플로우식), is a South Korean–American rapper and singer. He debuted in 2011 as a member of the hip-hop trio Aziatix. He released his first solo single, "The Calling," in 2015 and was a contestant on the South Korean rap competition TV show Show Me the Money 5 in 2016.

Early life and education

Flowsik was born in the borough of Queens, New York City, on April 5, 1985. He was interested in music from a young age, and played both the trumpet and baritone horn while growing up. He graduated from Benjamin N. Cardozo High School and went on to graduate from Queens College with a degree in English literature in 2008.

2015–present: Solo work

In 2016, he competed on Show Me the Money 5, but was eliminated in the seventh round.
In November 2017, he collaborated with Teri Miko and Varien for "Wrath of God" on a Spinnin' Records' single. In 2018, Flowsik released "All I Need" and "젖어's (Wet)", which are part of a collaboration series with Jessi.