Nam Taehyun first gained attention as a member of WINNER, a group formed through the reality show 'WIN: Who Is Next?' He left the group in 2016. The following year, he started the band South Club with guitarist Kang Kunwoo, bassist Kim Yejoon, and drummer Seo Wonjin.
South Club's music tends toward rock with some electronic touches. Their debut album '90' came out in 2018, followed by releases like 'Control' in 2019 and 'The Way to Break Up' in 2022. Songs like 'Take Me Out' and 'Star' show their moodier, introspective side.
Taehyun's lyrics often deal with personal struggles, which has drawn both connection from fans and occasional criticism. He's been open about past issues with substance abuse. The band's work continues to explore themes of emotional difficulty without much concern for fitting neatly into pop categories.
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