“phoenix” ; metamorphosis

When he first enters the company, he starts small, shadowing the potential line up for Big Hit’s new hiphop boy group whenever they engage in their semi-regular cyphers, just focusing on learning the tried-and-true rhyming schemes and how to wrap his voice around syllables and keep them sharp - how to create a beat with words by just dropping accents in the right places. 

By the time their rap-heavy debut track is released, only three members from the original line-up remain, and Hoseok’s been shadowing Namjoon and Yoongi for long enough now that he can almost hit out a beat (not as strong as either of the two other rappers, but strong e