New Music & MV: KARD rapper BM moving on with

New Music & MV: KARD rapper BM moving on with - "Better Myself"

From the streets to the studio, rapper BM (aka Big Matthew), from kpop group KARD, is moving on from a broken relationship, in a new self-produced Korean/English solo track - "Better Myself." The visual for it dropped on YouTube on November 23, with the song also uploaded to SoundCloud.

The Los Angeles born artist also recently wrapped a project collaboration with South Korean choreographer and singer, ZSUN, for the dancehall EDM single, "I'm On My Wave." Check out his new music and video below.

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New Music & MV: KARD rapper BM moving on with - "Better Myself"

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