▷ BamBam Biography ◁ Got7, age, height, pack, real name

Who is BamBam?

Kunpimook Bhuwakul better known as BamBam is a Thai rapper, singer and songwriter who has been a member of the South Korean boy band Got7 since their debut in 2014, consolidating musical hits such as Lullaby, You are, My swagger, Thank You, Made it, Look, among others. The k-pop rapper BamBam was born on May 2, 1997 in Bangkok, Thailand and in 2021 he decided to embark on a solo career away from his group Got7.

BamBam Biography

Beginnings in the life of BamBam

Kunpimook Bhuwakul, who is also nicknamed “Double B”, “Dab Dab” or “Prince of Thailand”, who is better known in the artistic world under the name of BamBam , was born on May 2, 1997 in Bangkok, Thailand. However, when he was only 13 years old, his family (consisting of his mother, his two brothers and a sister) moved to live in Korea, where he studied at Pramoch High School. Wittaya Ramindra School. Being that he currently speaks three languages: Thai (his mother tongue), Korean and English (very fluently, which has undoubtedly had to do with his success as a singer).

BamBam was part of a dance group that became known by the name of We Zaa Cool, where he had Lisa, now from the Blackpink group, and Ten, who currently belongs to NCT, among his companions.

Before making his debut in the South Korean music market, BamBam  made his appearance in various commercials and in the 2012 film called Fairy Tale Killer, which has been inscribed within the horror genre, in which he was in Ray’s character skin. While he had previously been at the record company JYP Entertainment as a trainee.

We cannot ignore the fact that BamBam  appeared in an episode of the reality show on the Mnet channel known under the title WIN: Who Is Next, on the date of September 6, 2013; in which he competed with Mark, Jackson, and Yugyeom against YG Entertainment trainees, dividing into team A and team B.

Soon after, both teams made their debut under the stage names Winner (with the members of team A) and iKON (with the members of team B). This is how BamBam finally made his debut with his respective teammates, having already adopted the name GOT7 with the song “Girls, Girls, Girls”, releasing the music video on the date of January 14, 2014.

Trajectory and history of BamBam in GOT7

The following year, in 2015, BamBam  had a special appearance in the television series known as Dream Knight; In the same way, we have news that he was a guest in episode number 272 of the variety show called Running Man. While the following year, in 2016 he was again with a special appearance this time in the television series known under the name Jealousy incarnate title; and we cannot leave out his performance as a guest on the Running Man program, in episode 316.

It was also in 2016, more specifically in the month of May, when BamBam  entered the program Real Men together with Jackson, a production in which military training is simulated and which is original to the MBC television channel.

It was around this time that he was at the center of public opinion and the entertainment press after starring in a scandal when he was recorded by Mark at a party in the city of Los Angeles, United States, where he mentioned the “N-word”, the which is an abbreviation of the term “nigger” that throughout the history of English-speaking countries has been used to derogatorily designate black-skinned people as an insult. Barely a few hours had passed, the video went viral, and BamBam had to make a public apology through his Instagram account.

On the other hand, as we have been able to see so far, BamBam has had successes as a soloist, for example in his different appearances on television; However, if we delve into his career as a singer, we cannot help but relate his artistic career to that of the musical group known as Got7. This is how we can point out that he made his debut in 2014 with the release of his first EP titled Got it?, under the JYP Entertainment record label. This album undoubtedly boosted his career in music entertainment, as it reached number one on Billboard’s World Albums Chart, and number two on the Gaon Album Chart. It was also this year when the public was able to enjoy his voice on the studio album Identify.

It is in this way that, returning to the year 2016, BamBam made public knowledge together with his companions from the Flight Log: Turbulence album. While for the year 2017 he would stand out for the EP mini albums that were known under the titles of Flight Log: Arrival and 7 for 7.

In this same year, he released the albums in Japanese called My Swagger and Turn Up. In the same way, they made a series of tours in Japan to which they gave the names of Japan Showcase Tour 2017 Meet Me, GOT7 Arena Special 2017 “My Swagger” and GOT7 Japan Tour “Turn Up”, undoubtedly great successes that added to  BamBam’s career.

Later,  BamBam  made his appearance on the program I can see your voice along with his fellow musicians as a guest artist. We cannot forget that this year he added to his artistic career the recognitions of the Mnet Asian Music Awards with the categories of “best male group” (as a nominee), “world performance” (as a nominee) and “iQuiyi worldwide favorite artist”. (where it turned out to be a winner).

A little later, already in 2018 BamBam  released albums called THE New Era, Present: You, Eyes on you, and Present: You & Me. He was also present on the Home 2: The Boov Sequel program, on the world tour titled GOT7 Eyes on you world tour 2018, while appearing at the Mnet Asian Music Awards with the categories of “worldwide fans choice top 10” (resulting winner ) and “TikTok most popular artist” (also as a winner).

At the Seoul Music Awards, he won the Bongsang awards while he was nominated for the Popularity Award and the World Hallyu Star. Other awards that he added to his artistic career were the Gaon Chart K-Pop Awards with the category “hot performance of the year”; as well as the V Live Awards as “global top 10 artist” along with “best worldwide influencer”.

In the same way, it is our knowledge that BamBam participated in the draw for compulsory military service that year, but he was lucky because when it was his turn to draw the ballot, all the available places were occupied, so this service could be avoided. and dedicate himself totally to his artistic career.

Later, in 2019, BamBam  presented the mini album Spining Top: Between Security & Insecurity, Call my name; the Japanese records of I won’t let you go, Love Loop; while he was on the tours of GOT7 Japan Tour 2019 “Our Loop” and the international GOT7 Keep Spinning World Tour 2019. In the same way, we are aware that he received recognition from the Mnet Asian Music Awards with the categories: “worldwide fans choice top 10” as well as “favorite dance performance”, resulting in both winners.

This is how we got to last year 2020 with BamBam ‘s artistic trajectory on the rise, being then when he presented the albums Breath of love: last piece and DYE. We cannot forget that he added to his career the recognition of the Golden Disk Awards thanks to the success of the album Bonsang.

In the middle of 2021 it was announced that the K-pop group had terminated their contract with the JYP agency, with which it could be understood that  GOT7 had come to an end,  so its members began their solo career, but rumors about their return they did not stop ringing. Since it was announced that they had not been considered by their agency to renew their contract and continue releasing more music as a musical group, the future of the group remained uncertain, although they promised to continue promoting as a group and meet their fans again.

BamBam begins his solo career

On June 15, 2021, BamBam held a press conference to announce the release of his first solo album called “riBBon” , in which he commented that he wanted to make his own musical proposal known to the public, away from his peers a little. of band GOT7.

As if that were not enough, BamBam commented that when he made music for GOT7 he was limited a bit because he had to share the songs with his friends but now his mission was to shine by himself and show his true talent in rap and with more fluency; “Instead of worrying about the concept, I had bigger concerns about my abilities. I haven’t been able to show my voice much so far, so I thought a lot about what kind of songs would be better to sing. I also thought about how I could transmit my energy by filling a stage on my own that used to have seven people. This is because, as GOT7’s BamBam, I had to show a vocal tone and rap that matched the group better.”

Pack of BamBam

Although on social networks and the internet people search a lot for the BamBam pack or photos in which they can be seen with little clothing or in sensual poses, the truth is that currently there is no BamBam pack other than those photos that the artist has published on their own networks and that could be considered as sexy.

How much is BamBam’s fortune?

This is one of the questions that people ask themselves the most about BamBam and although they always end up answering it on other pages with “I don’t know” or “it depends” if there are some estimates that various web portals mention. BamBam has a fortune valued at more than 10 million dollars tax free and that undoubtedly makes this artist one of the highest paid and highest earning personalities in his country. He would only need a few million more to enter the top 100 of the highest paid artists in her field.

Without a doubt, the career of this great BamBam star will continue to rise and we will be attentive to everything that happens around him, so we invite you to stay on our page for the next updates that we will have on his life, career, history and biography of BamBam.