Kim Woosung (Korean: 김우성; born February 25, 1993), also known as Woosung and Sammy, is a Korean-American musician. He is best known as the lead vocalist and guitarist of the South Korean indie-rock band The Rose. He also made his solo debut in 2019 with the extended play Wolf.
Early life
Woosung was born in Wonju in South Korea before moving to the United States in his early childhood. Growing up he aspired to play American football, but when a shoulder injury in ninth grade derailed those plans, Woosung redirected his passion toward music.
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