Mirani
Hip-Hop · KR · Active since 1996

Mirani

Bright, melodic K-Hip-Hop that balances underdog grit with high-gloss pop production. Energetic trap beats for city nights and personal victories.

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Mirani delivers a sound that feels like the exact moment a struggle turns into a success story. Her music is anchored by the rhythmic snap of modern trap, but it is frequently washed in shimmering, melodic synths that lean toward the brighter side of pop. There is a distinct clarity to her production, often courtesy of the At Area label's signature polish, which makes every bass hit feel intentional and every vocal hook feel massive.

What sets her apart is the 'sing-song' quality of her rap delivery. She moves effortlessly between sharp, staccato verses and airy, melodic choruses without losing her edge. Her voice has a youthful, resilient quality that makes her lyrics about self-growth and navigating the 'uptown' life feel earned rather than boastful. It is music that sounds expensive but feels deeply personal.

Start with the chart-topping 'VVS' to hear her breakthrough energy, then move to 'Daisy' for a more melodic, collaborative side of her artistry. For those who want to hear her full range, the album 'The Drift' showcases her ability to command a project with both high-energy bangers and more introspective, atmospheric tracks.

Kim Yoon-jin (Korean: 김윤진; born May 14, 1996), known professionally as Mirani (Korean: 미란이), is a South Korean rapper and songwriter. She first garnered attention when she appeared on the rap competition TV show Show Me the Money 9 in 2020. She released the single "VVS" with rappers Munchman, Khundi Panda, and Mushvenom on the show which peaked at number 1 on the Gaon Digital Chart and won Hip-hop Track of the Year at the Korean Hip-hop Awards. She signed to hip hop label At Area in 2021 where she released her extended play Uptown Girl. She released her debut album The Drift on May 9, 2023.
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