Kisum
Person · female · South Korea · Seoul · born 1994 · recording since 2014
South Korean rapper
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Also known as キソム · 조혜령 · 키썸
Timeline
1990s
2010s
· Debut release
Debut release: Like It
First documented EP in the MusicBrainz discography.
source: musicbrainz
Biography
Biography
Jo Hye-ryung (Korean: 조혜령; born January 20, 1994), also known by her stage name Kisum (키썸), is a South Korean rapper, songwriter, record producer and television personality. In 2015, Kisum competed on the first season of the variety show Unpretty Rapstar. She had previously competed in season three of variety show, Show Me the Money.
Career
In August 2013, Kisum has appeared on a G bus TV broadcast on a bus in Gyeonggi Province. Kisum gained popularity for her participation in Unpretty Rapstar in 2015, where she made it until the semi-finals before being eliminated from the show. In 2016, she starred in the Netflix television series My Runway.
Discography & profile
Normalised profile
Percentiles are computed over every artist in the database, so a tier-3 artist can still sit in the 95th percentile on a single axis.
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 11 | 61.8th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 11 | 82.8th |
| Studio albums | 0 | 0th |
| Awards recorded | 0 | 0th |
| Timeline events | 2 | 62.1th |
| Recording span (years) | 6 | 19.5th |
| Genres | 2 | 74th |
Percentiles are computed at render time; missing values mean the artist has no data on that axis.
Discography (11 release groups)
EP · 4
| Cover | Year | Title | Notes | First release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Like ItSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 5 tracks · 17:281케세라세라3:26 2Like It (버스안에서)3:28 3Liar3:42 4Put It Down3:24 5Like It (instrumental)3:28 | 29 August 2014 | ||
| 2016 | MusikSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 5 tracks · 17:031No Jam3:34 2맥주 두 잔3:41 3자유시간3:04 4옥타빵3:49 5Cover Up2:55 | 23 June 2016 | ||
| 2017 | The Sun, the MoonSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 5 tracks · 17:191The Sun, the Moon in Love3:55 2In the Rain3:05 3그만 연락해3:21 4잘자 (Sleep Tight)3:38 5잘자 (Sleep Tight) (acoustic)3:20 | 14 April 2017 | ||
| 2019 | yeah!술Search SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 6 tracks · 16:521Yeah Yeah2:46 2술이야2:43 3이게 맞는건가싶어2:56 4다 줄께2:48 5Warning2:49 6내게 인사해주세요2:50 | 20 August 2019 |
Single · 7
| Cover | Year | Title | Notes | First release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Love TalkSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 2 tracks · 7:221Love Talk3:41 2Love Talk (inst.)3:41 | 29 May 2015 | ||
| 2015 | Show OffSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 3:121#화이트 스타일3:12 | 17 June 2015 | ||
| 2015 | You & MeSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 2 tracks · 6:281You & Me (심상치 않아)3:14 2You & Me (심상치 않아) (instrumental)3:14 | 23 July 2015 | ||
| 2016 | 힙알못 프로젝트Search SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 2 tracks · 7:121힙합이 뭔데?3:36 2힙합이 뭔데? (inst.)3:36 | 22 November 2016 | ||
| 2018 | 남겨둘게Search SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 2 tracks · 6:361남겨둘게3:19 2남겨둘게 (inst.)3:17 | 27 March 2018 | ||
| 2018 | 100%Search SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 2 tracks · 5:481100%2:54 2100% (inst.)2:54 | 23 July 2018 | ||
| 2020 | 반예인 OST Part 1Search SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 2 tracks · 5:281Want it2:44 2Want it (inst.)2:44 | Soundtrack | 9 July 2020 |
Stats & PK
Percentile within all 23,672 published artists.Put Kisum head-to-head →
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 11 | 61.8th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 11 | 82.8th |
| Studio albums | 0 | 0th |
| Awards recorded | 0 | 0th |
| Timeline events | 2 | 62.1th |
| Recording span (years) | 6 | 19.5th |
| Genres | 2 | 74th |
Awards & honours
Where this record comes from
portrait—Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0 · retrieved 11 October 2026
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:%ED%82%A4%EC%8D%B8%28Kisum%29_%EC%97%B0%EC%84%B1%EB%8C%80%ED%95%99%EA%B5%90_%EC%B6%95%EC%A0%9C.jpgaliases/urls—musicbrainz · CC0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://musicbrainz.org/artist/9761dd8b-eda9-4b3e-ac09-b59787d3ebfddiscography—musicbrainz · CC0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://musicbrainz.org/artist/9761dd8b-eda9-4b3e-ac09-b59787d3ebfdcore—wikidata · CC0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16177921seed-list—wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kisumbiography—wikipedia-en · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kisum
Why this artist is in the database
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Image: SJ · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Wikidata: Q16177921 · MusicBrainz: 9761dd8b-eda9-4b3e-ac09-b59787d3ebfd
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