Babylon (베이빌론) is a South Korean singer. He made his debut as a singer on May 26, 2011, with N-Train‘s single “One Last Cry”, and as a soloist on June 30, 2015, with “PRAY”. He formed under KQ Entertainment.
His Stage name is Babylon (베이빌론). His Former Stage name is Soul J (소울 제이). His Birth name is Lee Jong Min (이종민). He was born on October 25, 1988. His age is around 23 years old as of 2021. He is South Korean By Nationality. His Zodiac sign is Scorpio.
Check out and follow Babylon’s Social Media accounts:
Instagram: @thebabylon
SoundCloud: the-babyl0n
Agency Profile: 베이빌론 (BABYLON)
Early Life:
He was born in South Korea.
Not much known about his early life.
Physical Appearance:
He is young, smart, and handsome. He is popular among youths. His looks make him look younger than his actual age. He has black eyes and black hair.
His height is around 5’10” (178 cm) and his weight is around 67 kg (149 lbs). His Blood group is “B”.
Family, Religion & Girlfriends:
His family consists of a dad, a stepmother, and two younger sisters.
Not much known about his family and relationships.
Facts:
- He has 280k+ followers on Instagram.
- He was a member of a boy group N-Train that held their activities from 2011 to 2013.
- His position was the main vocalist under the name “Soul J”.
- He has writing, composing, and dancing skills.
- He drew attention as he participated in featuring songs by top Korean hip-hop artists even before his official debut.
- He has multiple tattoos.
- His talents are rapping, playing sports, impersonations, and playing the piano.
- He was a backup dancer for VNT before debuting with N-Train in 20
- 11.
- His Twitter username used as @S0ul_J during N-Train activities.
- His previous companies are Media Line Entertainment (2011-2013), Max Mind Music (MMM; 2015).
- He participated in King of Masked Singer (2018) under the name “Comb-pattern Pottery”.
- He worked with artists like Zico, Nafla, Jay Park, Kid Milli, The Quiett, Dok2, Chungha, and many more.
- He has done a professional photoshoot.
- His first stage name was spelled “바빌론” but it overlapped with the bank brand so he decided to change it.
- He was inspired by the movie “Scarface,” starring Al Pacino. It’s the name of Al Pacino’s favorite bar in this movie.
- The sound of rain inspired him to write the song “비 오는 거리”.
- He had drawn attention as an R&B vocalist, made his name known by participating in Zico‘s “Boys and Girls” (2015).
- He makes songs, he naturally comes up with the names of artists to collaborate with it.
- He tends to choose just one mood of the song and not become picky about it. Whether it’s high tempo, medium tempo, or slow jam tempo, he’s greedy to digest a variety of moods.
- He is good at play guitar.
- He keeps in touch with Zico9 as of March 2021. And refers to him as a musical inspiration.
- The most meaningful song from his “Hardy” album is “Alone” featuring Lee Hyori that helped him with composing and production of this song.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FXp4UPD6FkA
- A foreign musician that he’d like to collaborate with is H.E.R because she’s an artist who understands R&B well, and is really good at any song.
- A song that he has been listening to a lot in March 2021 is “Leave the Door Open” by Bruno Mars, Anderson.Paak, Silk Sonic.
- There are so many stories about love in his songs because the theme of love fits best in the R&Bgenre.
- He performed several stage performances.
- He is interested in classic movies and noir genres. He’s attracted to something mannish, like “Carlito’s Way” and “The Godfather,” starring Al Pacino.
- In high school, he was listening to Whitney Houston and Chris Brown.
- His father is working as a bassist and his grandfather is a jazz musician.
- On a month off, he’d like to meditate in a woody forest to rest and clean up his mind.
- He has a dog.
- The values of Babylon besides music are “To always live grateful without losing one’s original intention. People die someday. You have to feel grateful for every little thing.”
- Every single person who helped him is meaningful to him.
- A song he listens to often is “Hold On” by H.E.R as of March 2021.
- His strengths are being honest and plain with others.
- He wrote the lyrics of his dream love, where he also expressed his weak habits in an honest way that were used in the song “너 나 우리”.
- When asked about finding the loved one he answered: “I want to meet you in a deep and sincere manner when the time comes.”
- His Ideal Type is“My ideal type is a person with a warm heart and no lies.