In this edition of our Rapper In The Spotlight, we are talking about a rediscovery who has steadily been gaining popularity in the Korean rap scene. With his distinctive sound, energetic performances, and growing discography, MASON HOME is definitely an artist worth keeping an eye on. Let’s dive into his journey.
Lee Tae-seok, aka. MASON HOME, is a member of the OKASHII crew and officially debuted in 2023 with the collaborative track ‘zZ(hangbangbulmyung)’, alongside iiso and ron.
His next release arrived in 2024 with his first album, ‘The Nostalgia With y Little Ecstasy’. The project blended rock and EDM-inspired instrumentals with an angsty yet controlled flow, creating a distinctive sound that immediately set it apart. The production felt experimental while still keeping MASON HOME’s style at the centre.
That same year, he also stepped into the competition scene by participating in RAP, giving audiences another opportunity to discover his style and stage presence.
Show Me The Money 12
After a short break, MASON HOME returned to the spotlight in 2026 by joining Show Me The Money 12. His performances quickly gained attention, helping him reach a much wider audience and showcasing just how much energy he can bring to the stage.
Here are a few of our favourite performances:
MASON HOME ultimately finished 5th in Show Me The Money 12, but the competition proved to be an important turning point in his career. His performances introduced him to a much larger audience and gave his growing popularity a serious boost.
Latest Releases
Following his SMTM 12 journey, MASON HOME teamed up with Kid Milli, Jeffrey White, and MATTHEW for the collaborative single ‘NYTC’.
His latest release is the album ‘COMPUTER’, adding another chapter to an already interesting discography and giving us even more of his distinctive sound.
MASON HOME’s career is clearly on the rise, and after his impressive run on Show Me The Money 12, we are expecting to hear a lot more from him. His discography is definitely worth exploring, so make sure to check out his music and follow him on Instagram to keep up with his upcoming projects and gigs.
