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XXX
XXX is a Korean Hip Hop duo based in Seoul, Korea, composed of FRNK (born August 28th, 1993) and Kim Ximya (born July 21st, 1995). FRNK made his name by producing "Sleep Tight" for Korea's most respected hip hop artist E Sens, winner of "Album of the Year" at the Korean Music Awards 2016. Kim Ximya made his first appearance through E Sens' album [The Anecdote], making him the only featured artist on the critically acclaimed album. Even before making their official debut, XXX was already spotted by world-wide renowned labels and media such as BBC 1 Radio, Apple Music and Hypetrak. Since, XXX has been setting unprecedented headlines on international grounds, especially when the name was picked up by the respected French brand, Maison Kitsuné. Their debut album, KYOMI was released last July, 2016.
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