Biography
Heeseung is a South Korean singer, songwriter and member of the Boy Rypepepen Under Be group: Lift Lab. Born on October 15, 2001, Heeseung obtained recognition for the first time as a competitor to the survival show I-lansWhere his exceptional voices, dance skills and leadership quality made him extraordinary. With a background of music and years of training, it quickly became one of the most round artists of the group.
As the main singer of Enhypen, Heeseung is known for his powerful and emotional singing, the presence on the regular stage and the strong musical skills, making him a favorite by the fans both in Korea and internationally.
Profile
- Stage name: Heeseung
- Name at birth: Lee Hee Seung (Lee Hee -Seung)
- Birthday: Ocuber 15, 200 (10) -1
- Zodiac sign: Balance
- Height: 181.5 cm
- Blood type: A
- MBTI: ISTP
- Debut date: November 30, 2020 (with Engypen)
Career
Heeseung trained under Bighit Entertainment for three years and a month before participating in the survival show I-lans. His exceptional skills in singing and dance made him earn his fifth place in the end of the show, ensuring his place in the Enhypen’s debut range. Heeseung officially debuted with Engypen on November 30, 2020, Under Be: Lift Lab.
Debate on the real position of Heeseung in Engypen
Heeseung is often considered the dorsal plug of Enhypenn due to its exceptional versatility, but its official position remains a discussion point among the fans. Although it is not explicitly labeled as the “main vowel”, it constantly takes on the most demanding vocal parts, in particular in the choirs, showing its ability to pass perfectly between falsetto and thoracic voice. Its vocal range extends from G♯2 to G♯5 and has received praise from professionals in the sector. During “i-lans”, Zico observed, “The way he projects his voice is very fashionable and refined”, While the rain congratulated Heeseung’s falsetto, saying, “His falsetto is simply incredible.”
His ability to merge R&B elements and scanlare of course in his singing further allows his reputation of one of the strongest singers of the group. The vocal coach Kim Sung-Eun also highlighted his unique style, affirming, “Heeseung mixes the melody and the exceptionally well rhythm. Even as he sings, he never loses his furrow. “
Beyond his vocal ability, Heeseung has also shown significant dance skills. Although initially struggling with the control of the body as a trainee, it has improved significantly through intense training and now frequently is at the center of the scene. His ability to perform a powerful choreography while maintaining a stable live voice earned him recognition as one of Enhypen’s strongest artists. During “I -land”, his expressive contemporary dance in the “False Love” test made him earn the highest score in the 93 points show. The judges praised his performance, with Zico who said, “Heeseung continues to surprise me every time”, and the producers recognized its ability to raise the entire presence on the stage.
With his all -round skills in singing, dance and even rapping, many fans claim that Heeseung deserves the title of main vocal dancer and perhaps main, even if the company has not yet assigned him an official position. His constant presence in the key parts of the performances and his ability to lead the group make him musically a prominent member, fueling the debate in progress on his true role in Enhypen.
Fun facts
Personal traits and interests
- Role model: His father
- Favorite colors: Purple and ivory
- Favorite seasons: Winter and spring
- Favorite song: “Night Flight” by Yerin Baek
- Favorite foods: Jjambbong, Tteokbokki and Gcova chicken with extra rice cakes.
- Favorite ice cream flavor: Sherbet Rainbow
- Hobby: Play basketball, game (FIFA, League of Legends, Overwatch) and play the piano
- I like: Ramen, cats, dogs and sleeping
- I don’t like: Mint chocolate ice cream
Remarkable facts
- Heeseung is considered the “ace” of Engypen due to her handyman skills in singing, dance and performance.
- It was voted as the funniest member of Enhypenn.
- He has a close friendship with Txt’s Beomgyu, deriving from their internship days together. It is part of a group of friends called 이즈 (EE-Z) with the stray children, Beomgyu of TXT and only Lim Jimin by B.
- He has impressive English skills due to a one -month study program in Vancouver.
- Heeseung has experience in songwriting and composition and has expressed the desire to publish self-composed songs in the future.
- He has an absolute tone and discovered it as a child when he identifies the note of a car horn.
- He underwent surgery for an epidermoid cyst on his foot.
