RM Biography: Wife, Age, Mother, Date of Birth, Songs, Movies, Awards, Wikipedia, Height, Net Worth
RM Biography — RM, whose real name is Kim Nam-Joon, is a talented and versatile South Korean rapper, songwriter, and record producer, best known for being the leader of the world-renowned boy band, BTS.
His exceptional skill and good leadership have played a crucial role in the band’s success, making them a household name in the music industry. RM continues to inspire and captivate audiences worldwide with his passion, creativity, and more.
RM Details
Full Name: Kim Nam-Joon
Stage Name: RM
Born: 12 September 1994
Age: 30 years old
Birthplace: Dongjak District, Seoul, South Korea
Nationality: South Korean
Occupation: South Korean singer, songwriter, and record producer
Height: 1.81 m
Parent: Mr. and Mrs. Kim
Siblings: 1, Kim Kyung Min
Spouse: unknown
Children: none
Relationship: single
Net Worth: $50 million
RM Early Life and Education
RM also known as Kim Namjoon is a South Korean singer, songwriter, and record producer. He was born on 12 September 1994 in Dongjak District, Seoul Korea, and was raised by his parents, Mr. and Mrs Kim. His father works for 5k Telecom and his mother is a realtor. He has one younger sister, Kim Kyung Min. RM is of southern Korean descent and follow the Islamic faith. He holds a degree in Broadcasting entertainment.
RM Career
RM is a South Korean rapper, songwriter and record producer. He is popularly known as the leader of the popular boy band BTS. RM started his music career in the underground Korean jip-hop scene as a teenager, going by the stage name Runch Randa. In the year 2010, he auditioned for big Hit entertainment and was accepted, becoming the first member of BTS.
In June 2013, RM debuted as part of BTS and has since became the leader and main rapper of the group. Together with his team, BTS has achieved massive global success, becoming one of the most popular boy bands in the world. Their music has topped charts worldwide and they have broken numerous records.
RM solo career has been a successful and impressive one. He has released two solo mixtapes, “RM” in 2015 and “Mono” in 2018, showcasing his skill as a repper, songwriter and producer.
In the year 2022, RM released his highly anticipated first studio album, “Indigo” which featured collaboration with various artist. Aside from his musical talents, RM is know for his fluency in English and his ability to connect with fans from all over the world.
He has also used his platform to speak out on important issues ad inspire his fans solidifying his image as a socially conscious and intelligent arties.
RM Awards and Nominations
Grammy Awards:
Best Music Video (2020) for “Dynamite”
Best Duo/Group Performance (2022) for “Butter”
Billboard Music Awards:
Top Social Artist (2017-2022)
Top Selling Artist (2021-2022)
Top Duo/Group (2018-2022)
Top Song (2021) for “Dynamite”
Top Billboard 200 Album (2021) for “Map of the Soul: 7”
American Music Awards:
Artist of the Year (2021)
Favorite Pop/Rock Duo or Group (2018-2021)
Favorite Music Video (2021) for “Dynamite”
MTV Video Music Awards:
Best Group (2020)
Best K-Pop (2018-2021) for “IDOL,” “Dynamite,” “Butter,” and “Yet To Come”
Best Choreography (2021) for “Butter”
MTV Europe Music Awards:
Best Artist (2021)
Best Pop (2021)
Best Korean Act (2018-2022)
Mnet Asian Music Awards:
Song of the Year (2020) for “Dynamite”
Artist of the Year (2020)
Album of the Year (2020) for “Map of the Soul: 7”
Best Male Group (2016-2022)
Worldwide Fans’ Choice (2016-2022)
Best Music Video (2018-2022) for “IDOL,” “Dynamite,” “Butter,” and “Yet To Come”
Melon Music Awards:
Artist of the Year (2020)
Album of the Year (2020) for “Map of the Soul: 7”
Song of the Year (2020) for “Dynamite”
Best Male Group (2016-2022)
Top 10 Artist (2016-2022)
Golden Disc Awards:
Disk Bonsang (2017-2023)
Digital Bonsang (2017-2023)
Daesang (2020)
Gaon Chart Music Awards:
Artist of the Year (2019-2023)
Song of the Year (2019-2023)
Album of the Year (2019-2023)
Worldwide Fans’ Choice (2019-2023)
RM Solo Awards
UK Music Video Awards:
Best Alternative Music Video International (2024) for “LOST!”
Best Production Design in a Video (2024) for “LOST!”
Best Visual Effects in a Video (2024) for “LOST!”
Other Notable Achievements
First Korean artist to top the Billboard 200 chart with a solo mixtape (“Mono” in 2018).
First Korean artist to perform at the Grammy Awards (2020).
First Korean artist to perform at the MTV Video Music Awards (2019).
First Korean artist to perform at the American Music Awards (2020).
First Korean artist to perform at the Billboard Music Awards (2017).
First Korean artist to perform at the BRIT Awards (2022).
First Korean artist to perform at the MTV Europe Music Awards (2021).
First Korean artist to perform at the Grammy Museum (2022).
First Korean artist to be featured on the cover of Time magazine (2021).
First Korean artist to be featured on the cover of Rolling Stone magazine (2022).
First Korean artist to be featured on the cover of Vogue magazine (2022).
First Korean artist to be featured on the cover of Esquire magazine (2023).
RM Discography/Filmography
Discography:
Studio Albums:
Indigo (2022)
Right Place, Wrong Person (2024)
Mixtapes:
RM (2015)
Mono (2018)
Singles:
Wild Flower (2022)
LOST! (2024)
Domodachi (feat. Little Simz) (2024)
Around the world in a day (feat. Moses Sumney) (2024)
RM Filmography
Break the Silence: Epilogue (2020) – Documentary
BTS: Burn the Stage (2018) – Documentary series
BTS: Bring the Soul (2019) – Documentary series
BTS: Permission to Dance (2022) – Documentary
RM Personal Life
RM is currently single and has not publicly dated anyone. He has often mentioned that his busy schedule as a member of BTS makes it difficult to prioritize rematic relationships. Notwithstanding, outside of his career, he has numerous personal interest that he enjoys pursuing.
He is passionate about reading and has shared his love for books and authors. Also, he has expressed an interest in art and design and has even designed album covers for BTS. RM also love traveling and exploring different culture, which he has been able to do through his career as a global superstar.
RM Net Worth
RM has an estimated networth of over $50 and more.