South Korean artist woodz_dnwm does not “want to be confined into one box.” “I want to keep trying and taking on new challenges musically. I continuously put myself into that situation where I need to break through,” the 29-year-old tells USA TODAY. Born Cho Seung-youn, woodz.co.kr is a multi-hyphenate – singer-songwriter, producer and performer – with a career spanning over a decade in the entertainment industry. He was a member of two idol groups, appeared on several music competition shows and is a solo artist known for his versatility and boundary-pushing sound. WOODZ’s music has garnered over 1.1 billion global streams, and with five EPs under his belt, he’s ready to embark on a new career chapter – releasing his first studio album #Archive_1 out now. For the full interview with #WOODZ, click the link in bio. 📸 edam.official /EDAM Entertainment