HQ hails from the city of Daejeon. Lately she has been dropping tracks on the regular and we had to take note.
So we had to get in touch with HQ and ask her a few questions.
Interview by: Ferd Isaacs
Translation: Kim Soo-Yeon
What is your name?
My name is Hye Won Kim and my rap name is HQ.
How did you get your rap name?
My rap name, HQ, is the combination of the first letters of "Hustle Queen." It means that I want to become a person who hustles everyday.
Where are you from?
I live in a city called Daejeon.
How long have you been rapping?
It has been 6 months since I've officially started rapping.
Describe your style of rapping.
I don't really pursue a specific style, but I usually do rather heavy and aggressive rap.
Are you part of a crew?
No.
How old are you?
I'm 17.
Do you go to clubs?
I'm a minor yet, so I can't go to clubs. TT
What is our favorite Korean meal?
I like Seokgalbi (grilled pork ribs on hot plate).
What rappers do you look up to?
I respect Justhis.
Have you ever been drunk and woke up not knowing where you are?
No.
What are your Facebook/Instagram/Twitter links?
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/attention_h.q/
Soundcloud - https://soundcloud.com/attentionhqhq
Soundcloud - https://soundcloud.com/attentionhqhq
Are you working on new music?
Yes. I have 5 tracks that I plan to release soon.
Where do you see yourself in 5 years time?
I will be giving a solo concert in a concert hall.
What is your name?
제 이름은 김혜원 이고 랩네임은 HQ입니다.
How did you get your rap name?
항상 Hustle 을 하는 사람이 되자는 의미에서
Hustle Queen 의 첫글짜를 따서 HQ라는 랩네임을 만들었어요.
Where are you from?
대전이라는 도시에서 살고있습니다.
How long have you been rapping?
랩을 정식적으로 시작한지는
6개월 정도 되었습니다.
Describe your style of rapping.
딱히 추구하는 스타일은 없지만
무겁고 공격적인 랩을 위주로 합니다.
Are you part of a crew?
없습니다.
How old are you?
17살입니다.
Do you go to clubs?
아직 성인이 아니기 때문에 클럽에는 못갑니다. TT
What is your favorite Korean meal?
석갈비 좋아해요 ㅎㅅㅎ
What rappers do you look up to?
저스디스 님을 존경합니다.
Have you ever been drunk and woke up not knowing where you are?
없습니다.
What are your Facebook/Instagram/Twitter links?
Are you working on new music?
네. 곧 나올곡이 5곡정도 있습니다.
Where do you see yourself in 5 years time?
콘서트장에서 저의 단독콘서트를 하고 있을겁니다.