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Teddy Park 테디 (음악가)

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Teddy Park (born Park Hong-jun; September 14, 1978) is a Korean-American rapper, songwriter, and record producer based in South Korea. He first gained attention as a member of the hip hop group 1TYM and gained prominence as a producer for YG Entertainment and his own entertainment company The Black Label. Park has received several accolades including an Academy Award, a Grammy Award, and a Golden Globe Award. Forbes magazine describes him as the "K-pop/rap star turned prolific music producer who has helped shape and aid South Korean music's global crossover".

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Verified facts

Teddy Park (테디 (음악가)) — verified Korean artist. Agency: YG Entertainment.

Details

• Genre: Korean hip-hop, K-pop
• Birth Name: Park Hong-jun
• Born: September 14, 1978
• Nationality: Korean-American
• Occupation: Rapper, songwriter, and record producer
• Location: South Korea
• Birth Date: 1978년 9월 14일
• Korean Name: 박홍준
• Group: 원타임

Source reconciliation

• Wikidata lists the Korean name as 테디; KoreaAPI uses 테디 (음악가) (chosen by source authority).
• MusicBrainz lists the Korean name as Teddy Park; KoreaAPI uses 테디 (음악가) (chosen by source authority).
• MusicBrainz lists the English name as TEDDY; KoreaAPI uses Teddy Park (chosen by source authority).

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• Wikipedia — encyclopedic article · view ↗
• MusicBrainz — open music database · view ↗

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Verified & tracked since 2026-08-18 · 7 verified snapshots.

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