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S.Coups

에스쿱스Choi Seung-cheol (최승철)

S.Coups leads SEVENTEEN and its hip-hop team.

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Age: 31; Aug 8, 1995
Height: 178 cm; 5′10″
MBTI: INFP; self-reported
Debut: 2015; with SEVENTEEN

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Stage name: S.Coups (에스쿱스)
Birth name: Choi Seung-cheol (최승철)
Position: Leader, Hip-Hop Team Leader, Rapper
Birthday: August 8, 1995 (age 31)
Zodiac sign: Leo
Chinese zodiac: Pig
Height: 178 cm (5′10″)
Blood type: AB
MBTI: INFP
Nationality: South Korean
Birthplace: Daegu, South Korea
Representative emoji: 🍒
Nicknames: Coups, Cherry

8 facts

About S.Coups

S.Coups leads SEVENTEEN and its hip-hop team. Born Choi Seung-cheol in Daegu, he appeared in Pledis projects before the group's 2015 debut and has contributed lyrics to its catalogue. He also performs with Mingyu as CxM, whose first EP, Hype Vibes, arrived in 2025.

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He was scouted while leaving a football game.
02
He appeared in Orange Caramel's 2012 music video for Superwoman.
03
He took part in the pre-debut series Seventeen TV.
04
He graduated from the School of Performing Arts Seoul.
05
He leads both SEVENTEEN and its hip-hop team.
06
He released the solo song Me at the end of 2023.
07
He became a full member of the Korea Music Copyright Association in 2025.
08
He and Mingyu released the six-track EP Hype Vibes in September 2025.

43 tracks

Solo & unit tracks

Songs on SEVENTEEN releases that feature S.Coups on her own or in a unit.

Feb 27, 2026
“Tiny Light”
Performed by S.Coups, Joshua, Jun, Hoshi, Woozi, The8, Mingyu, DK, Seungkwan, Vernon, Dino · Tiny Light
Digital single
Nov 7, 2025
“5, 4, 3 (Pretty woman) [feat. Flo Milli]”
Unit: S.Coups, Mingyu · CxM — 5, 4, 3 (Pretty woman) feat. Flo Milli
Collaboration
Sep 29, 2025
“Fiesta”
Unit: S.Coups, Mingyu · CxM — Hype Vibes
EP
Sep 29, 2025
“5, 4, 3 (Pretty Woman)”
Unit: S.Coups, Mingyu; Featuring Lay Bankz · CxM — Hype Vibes
EP
Sep 29, 2025
“Worth It”
Unit: S.Coups, Mingyu · CxM — Hype Vibes
EP
Sep 29, 2025
“For You”
Unit: S.Coups, Mingyu · CxM — Hype Vibes
EP
Sep 29, 2025
“Young Again”
Unit: S.Coups, Mingyu · CxM — Hype Vibes
EP
Sep 29, 2025
“Earth”
Unit: S.Coups, Mingyu · CxM — Hype Vibes
EP
Jul 14, 2025
“Where love passed”
Performed by S.Coups, Joshua, Jun, Hoshi, Woozi, The8, Mingyu, DK, Seungkwan, Vernon, Dino · Where Love Passed
Digital single
May 26, 2025
“Jungle”
Solo track by S.Coups · Happy Burstday
Studio album
Oct 14, 2024
“Water”
Unit: S.Coups, Wonwoo, Mingyu, Vernon · Spill the Feels
EP
Apr 29, 2024
“Lalali”
Unit: S.Coups, Wonwoo, Mingyu, Vernon · 17 Is Right Here
Special single
Oct 23, 2023
“Monster”
Unit: S.Coups, Wonwoo, Mingyu, Vernon · Seventeenth Heaven
EP
Aug 23, 2023
“Lean on Me”
Unit: S.Coups, Wonwoo, Mingyu, Vernon; Japanese version · Always Yours
Special single
Aug 23, 2023
“Chilli”
Unit: S.Coups, Wonwoo, Mingyu, Vernon; Japanese version · Always Yours
Special single
Apr 24, 2023
“Fire”
Unit: S.Coups, Wonwoo, Mingyu, Vernon · FML
EP
Jul 18, 2022
“Cheers”
Unit: S.Coups, Hoshi, Woozi · Sector 17
Repackage
Oct 22, 2021
“I Can't Run Away”
Unit: S.Coups, Wonwoo, Mingyu, Vernon · Attacca
EP
Jun 18, 2021
“Gam3 Bo1”
Unit: S.Coups, Wonwoo, Mingyu, Vernon · Your Choice
EP
Oct 19, 2020
“Ah! Love”
Unit: S.Coups, Jeonghan, Joshua · Semicolon
EP
Sep 9, 2020
“Chilli”
Unit: S.Coups, Wonwoo, Mingyu, Vernon; Japanese version · 24H
EP
Sep 16, 2019
“Back It Up”
Unit: S.Coups, Wonwoo, Mingyu, Vernon · An Ode
Studio album
Jan 21, 2019
“Chilli”
Unit: S.Coups, Wonwoo, Mingyu, Vernon · You Made My Dawn
EP
Jul 16, 2018
“What's Good”
Unit: S.Coups, Wonwoo, Mingyu, Vernon · You Make My Day
EP
May 30, 2018
“Lean On Me (Japanese Ver)”
Unit: S.Coups, Wonwoo, Mingyu, Vernon; Japanese version · We Make You
EP
Feb 5, 2018
“Change Up”
Unit: S.Coups, Hoshi, Woozi · Director's Cut
Repackage
Feb 5, 2018
“Trauma”
Unit: S.Coups, Wonwoo, Mingyu, Vernon · Director's Cut
Repackage
Feb 5, 2018
“Flower”
Unit: S.Coups, Jeonghan, Wonwoo, The8, Seungkwan, Dino · Director's Cut
Repackage
Nov 6, 2017
“Change Up”
Unit: S.Coups, Hoshi, Woozi · Teen, Age
Studio album
Nov 6, 2017
“Trauma”
Unit: S.Coups, Wonwoo, Mingyu, Vernon · Teen, Age
Studio album
Nov 6, 2017
“Flower”
Unit: S.Coups, Jeonghan, Wonwoo, The8, Seungkwan, Dino · Teen, Age
Studio album
May 22, 2017
“IF I”
Unit: S.Coups, Wonwoo, Mingyu, Vernon · Al1
EP
May 22, 2017
“Check-In (Remastering)”
Unit: S.Coups, Wonwoo, Mingyu, Vernon · Al1
EP
Dec 5, 2016
“Lean On Me”
Unit: S.Coups, Wonwoo, Mingyu, Vernon · Going Seventeen
EP
Dec 5, 2016
“I Don't Know”
Unit: S.Coups, Jeonghan, Jun, Wonwoo, Woozi, Seungkwan, Vernon · Going Seventeen
EP
Jul 4, 2016
“Space”
Unit: S.Coups, Wonwoo, Mingyu, Vernon, DK · Love & Letter Repackage Album
Repackage
Jul 4, 2016
“Drift Away”
Unit: S.Coups, Jeonghan, Joshua, The8, Mingyu, Seungkwan · Love & Letter Repackage Album
Repackage
Jul 4, 2016
“Monday to Saturday (Hiphop Team Ver.)”
Unit: S.Coups, Wonwoo, Mingyu, Vernon · Love & Letter Repackage Album
Repackage
Apr 25, 2016
“Drift Away”
Unit: S.Coups, Jeonghan, Joshua, The8, Mingyu, Seungkwan · Love & Letter
Studio album
Apr 25, 2016
“Monday to Saturday (Hiphop Team Ver.)”
Unit: S.Coups, Wonwoo, Mingyu, Vernon · Love & Letter
Studio album
Dec 4, 2015
“Q&A”
Unit: S.Coups, Woozi, Vernon · Q&A
Collaboration
Sep 10, 2015
“Fronting”
Unit: S.Coups, Wonwoo, Mingyu, Vernon, Hoshi, Woozi · Boys Be
EP
May 29, 2015
“Ah Yeah”
Unit: S.Coups, Wonwoo, Mingyu, Vernon · 17 Carat
EP

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