YS Block
YS Block (와이에스 블록), born Shim Jae-won (심재원) on May 24, 2001, in Yongsan, Seoul,
South Korea, is a South Korean rapper. He has explained that “YS” in his stage
name is an abbreviation of Yongsan, where he was born and has continued to live.
He began his music career with the EP YS BLOCK Ver.1 in 2021, followed by YS
BLOCK Ver.2 and the single "In the Street" in 2022, as well as "P2P 1st". His
breakthrough came with the studio album Dirty South Korean (D.S.K) in February
2023, followed by the album YONGSAN in July 2024. He also competed in 랩컵 2024,
finishing 29th in the Top 32 roun...
