M.I.B
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M.I.B

M.I.B debuted in 2011 with a hip-hop and R&B sound that stood apart from much of the K-pop landscape at the time. The group's name stood for Most Incredible...

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M.I.B's sharp, restless Korean hip-hop

A Korean hip-hop crew known for their wiry, direct tracks and a steady catalog of 25 songs.

For a good sense of their approach, try 'Only Hard For Me' and 'Dutch Pay'. They're straightforward and set the tone.

M.I.B carved out a space in Korean hip-hop with songs that feel both lean and insistent. Tracks like 'Only Hard For Me' and 'Dutch Pay' have a specific, unadorned energy that cuts through. They built a catalog that holds up on its own terms, without chasing trends.

The group released a steady stream of music, including the tracks 'My Way' and 'Before Biting A Cigarette'. Their work suggests a consistent focus on their own sound rather than major stylistic shifts.

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Before Biting A Cigarette (feat. Ha Im) Editor's note live · Video on page · 34 visits A K-pop track about a relationship that's already over, but the words haven't been spoken yet. arrow_forward Dutch Pay (feat. Hafsa) Editor's note live · Video on page · 33 visits A K-pop track about splitting the bill, keeping receipts, and relationships that feel transactional. arrow_forward Dutch Pay Editor's note live · Video on page · 31 visits A K-pop track that mixes Korean and English to question who pays in a relationship. arrow_forward Only Hard For Me Editor's note live · Video on page · 31 visits A K-pop track where the chorus promises forever while the verses can't sit still. arrow_forward 치사 Bounce (Chisa' Bounce) Editor's note live · Video on page · 31 visits A track where the group declares they won't die off, even after seeing dirty things. arrow_forward Men Comin' Editor's note live · Video on page · 30 visits The 2011 track from Most Incredible Busters announces their arrival with hip-hop bravado and a call to rock. arrow_forward Men In Black Editor's note live · Video on page · 30 visits The 2012 track from their EP turns a club night into a shared memory. arrow_forward Nod Along! Editor's note live · Video on page · 30 visits A K-pop track that turns the slow burn of longing into a rhythmic plea. arrow_forward My Way Editor's note live · Video on page · 29 visits A K-pop hip-hop track about pushing forward on your own terms, no matter what anyone says. arrow_forward Worry About Yourself First (feat. Yoon Bomi of APink) Editor's note live · Video on page · 29 visits A K-pop track that shifts from 'baby talk about me' to a blunt 'let's talk about you'. arrow_forward Dirty Sexy Money Editor's note live · Video on page · 28 visits A K-pop track that knocks on heaven's door while wrestling with dirty, sexy money. arrow_forward Everything Is Obvious Editor's note live · Video on page · 28 visits A 2010s K-pop track where the members chant about being obvious and wanted over a relentless beat. arrow_forward Beautiful Day Editor's note live · Video on page · 27 visits The 2011 track from Most Incredible Busters pushes past doubt with a simple, skyward chorus. arrow_forward G.D.M Editor's note live · Video on page · 27 visits The 2015 K-pop hit that broke boundaries with its blend of hip-hop swagger and self-made ambition. arrow_forward Stop Playing Around Editor's note live · Video on page · 27 visits A 2010s K-pop track where the group insists on being recognized for who they are, not who people pretend they are. arrow_forward M.I.B is Coming Out 2 (feat. TEM) Editor's note live · Video on page · 25 visits The K-pop group declares their return with a track that doubles down on living their own way. arrow_forward
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M.I.B debuted in 2011 with a hip-hop and R&B sound that stood apart from much of the K-pop landscape at the time. The group's name stood for Most Incredible Busters, and their early releases included EPs like 'Most Incredible Busters' and 'Men in Black.' They had five members: Kangnam, Simon Dominic, 5Zic, Young Cream, and Cream.

In 2015, their single 'G.D.M (Girls Don't Match)' became a hit, shifting their trajectory. That track's success led to albums like 'The Maginot Line' in 2016 and 'The Monet' in 2017. Songs from their catalog include 'Before Biting A Cigarette (feat. Ha Im),' 'Dutch Pay,' and 'Everything Is Obvious.'

M.I.B faced criticism at points, with some accusations of plagiarism and debates about their content. They released the EP 'Hippie Chic' in 2018 and disbanded the following year.

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The Start here section opens with Before Biting A Cigarette (feat. Ha Im), Dutch Pay (feat. Hafsa), and Dutch Pay so you can move through the artist's stronger lyric pages first.

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LyroVerse currently has 25 visible lyric pages for M.I.B.

Does M.I.B have photos on LyroVerse?

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Does LyroVerse have an editor's note for M.I.B?

Yes. The editor's note on this page is a short LyroVerse team guide, not a final verdict on the artist.

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