Show Me the Money 6

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Show Me the Money 6
Hosted by Kim Jin-pyo (김진표)
DJ DaQ (Resident DJ)
JudgesTeam Dynamic Duo:
Choiza
Gaeko
Team 도박 (DoPark):
Jay Park
Dok2
Team Fanxychild:
Zico
Dean
Team Feel GHood:
Tiger JK
Bizzy
Winner Hangzoo
Runners-up Nucksal (1st Runner-up)
Woo Won-jae (2nd Runner-up)
Release
Original network Mnet
Original releaseJune 30 (2017-06-30) 
September 1, 2017 (2017-09-01)
Season chronology
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Show Me the Money 5

The sixth season of the series Show Me the Money , known as Show Me the Money 6 (also referred to as SMTM6), premiered on June 30, 2017 and ended on September 1, 2017. It is on broadcast every Friday at 23:00 KST on Mnet.

Contents

The season features judges Choiza and Gaeko of Dynamic Duo, H1ghr Music's Jay Park of AOMG and Dok2 of Illionaire Records, Tiger JK and Bizzy of Feel GHood Music, and Zico and Dean of Fanxychild. Over 12,000 contestants auditioned this season with a mix of returning contestants, veteran rappers, and upcoming rappers participating in the competition. [1] Similarly to previous seasons, open auditions were held, in Seoul, Los Angeles, and for the first time in New York. Grammy Award-winning producer/rapper Swizz Beatz was guest judge for the New York auditions. [2]

Hangzoo, the third and final member of Rhythm Power to participate in the Show Me the Money series wins this season with Team Fanxychild's Zico and Dean as the winning producers.

Judges

Team Dynamic Duo (also known as 4Duo):

Team AOM&1llionaire (also known as Team 도박 or Gamble Gang ):

Team Fanxychild (also known as Team CoDean):

Team Feel GHood (also known as Suicide Squad):

Teams

During Round Four of the competition, five contestants were chosen to be in each team as follows:

Team Dynamic Duo:

Team DoPark:

Team Fanxychild:

Team Feel GHood Music:

Rounds

Notable Rappers at the One-Minute Rap Round

RapperTeam DoParkTeam FanxychildTeam Dynamic Duo Team Feel GHood
Hangzoo PASSPASSPASSPASS
Nucksal PASSPASSPASSPASS
Woo Won-jae PASSPASSPASSPASS
Hanhae PASSPASSPASSPASS
Junoflo PASSPASSPASSPASS
Jo Woo-chan PASSFAILPASSPASS
Young BPASSPASSPASSFAIL
ManiacPASSPASSPASSPASS
Killagramz PASSPASSPASSFAIL
Hash Swan PASSPASSPASSPASS
Olltii FAILPASSPASSPASS
Black NinePASSPASSPASSPASS
AsolPASSPASSPASSPASS
Penomeco PASSPASSPASSPASS
Punchnello FAILPASSPASSPASS
P-Type FAILPASSFAILPASS
Sleepy FAILPASSPASSPASS
TruedyPASSFAILPASSPASS
Double K PASSPASSPASSPASS
myunDoPASSPASSPASSPASS
IgnitoPASSPASSPASSPASS
AtoPASSPASSPASSPASS
DigiriFAILFAILFAILPASS

  PASSED by the Producer Team
  FAILED by the Producer Team

Notable 1-on-1 battles
Junoflovs.Simba Zawadi
Nucksalvs.Ato
Heesun Leevs.Hangzoo
Hanhae vs.Los
Jin Doggaevs.Hash Swan
Dayvs.Olltii
myunDo(via sudden death)vs.Punchnello
Woodie GoChildvs.Kor Kash (So Hyun-seung)
Sandyvs.Jo Woo-chan
Asolvs.Penomeco
Kaspervs.Grxxd (previously known as
Milan in SMTM5)
Digirivs.P-Type
Boi Bvs.Black Nine
Nessvs.Tyyno
Woo Won-jae(via sudden death)vs.Ignito
K Junvs.Killagramz
Zestyvs.Sleepy
Poyvs.JJK
Maniacvs.Microdot
Young Bvs.Choi Hwan-hyuk
Guess Blackvs.Double K
  Indicates the winning contestant.
RankGroup 1
(Kendrick Lamar - "Humble" +
Lupe Fiasco - "Jump")
Group 2
(Drake - "Energy" +
Future - "Wicked")
Group 3
(ASAP Ferg - "Work" +
Tyga - "Hit 'Em Up")
Group 4
(Dr. Dre - "Still D.R.E." +
Jurassic 5 - "What's Golden")
Group 5
(Machine Gun Kelly - "Wild Boy" +
Mobb Deep - "Shook Ones (Part II)")
1Double KHangzooNucksalJunofloKillagramz
2Young BBlack NineMojaeOlltiiRyno
3ManiacHash SwanJay MoonmyunDoJo Woo-chan
4 Hanhae Ja MezzWoodie GoChildAsolWoo Won-jae
5Mike Choe (Choi Nak-Jun)JJKLakoBigone (Kim Dae-il) P-Type
6KasperLee Young-jinDooyoung (Choi Seo-hyun)TruedyNess
7Ice Sleepy 1KyneKim Seong-pilO$ean (Sean Rhee)

  Team H1ghr Music
  Team Fanxychild
  Team Dynamic Duo
  Team Feel GHood
Bold: Indicates the winner of their cypher group and gets to choose the producer team they want to join.
Italicized: Indicates the rapper(s) eliminated after placing last on their cypher group

TeamRappersSongEliminated Rapper
Dynamic DuoNucksal, Hanhae, Jo Woo-chan, Ryno, myunDo"1/N" (N분의 1)myunDo
H1ghr MusicJunoflo, Ja Mezz, Woodie Gochild, Ness, Double K"Life Is A Gamble" (도박)Double K
FanxychildHangzoo, Olltii, Hash Swan, Killagramz, Young B"People These Days" (요즘것들)Olltii
Feel GHoodManiac, Black Nine, Asol, P-Type, Woo Won-jae"Chopsticks" (젓가락)P-Type
Team Dynamic Duo vs. Team Feel GHood
Team Dynamic Duovs.Team Feel GHood
Nucksal & Jo Woo-chanvs.Woo Won-jae and Asol
Hanhaevs.Maniac
Rynovs.Black Nine
Team H1ghr Music vs. Team Fanxychild
Team H1ghr Musicvs.Team Fanxychild
Nessvs.Young B
Junoflo & Woodie Gochildvs.Hash Swan & Killagramz
Ja Mezzvs.Hangzoo
  Indicates the winning team.
  Indicates the winning contestant/s.
  Indicates the eliminated rapper chosen by the losing team after the Team Diss round.
Live PerformancesEliminated Rapper(s)
Killagramz - "Where" (어디)
(featuring Zico of Block B and Dean)
vs. Hanhae - "Gather At The Lobby" (로비로 모여)
(featuring Dynamic Duo and Kim Chung-ha)
Hash Swan
Killagramz
Ryno
Junoflo - "Eyes on Me"
(featuring G.Soul)
vs.Maniac - "Killin It"
(featuring Koonta and Babylon)
Maniac
Woo Won-jae - "Again" (또)
(featuring Tiger JK, Bizzy, MRSHLL)
vs.Ja Mezz - "Birthday"
(featuring Dok2 and Jay Park)
Black Nine
Woodie GoChild
Ja Mezz
Jo Woo-chan and Nucksal - "What You Call Is The Price" (부르는 게 값이야)"
(featuring Don Mills)
vs. Hangzoo and Young B - "Search"
(featuring Car, The Garden)
Young B
  Indicates the winning performance.
  Indicates contestant who lost but was saved to move onto the next round.
Semi-final Live Performances [22] Eliminated Rapper
Jo Woo-chan - "VVIP"
(featuring Sik-K)
vs.Woo Won-jae - "Pendulum (진자(Zinza))"
(featuring Yang Dong-geun and Suran)
Jo Woo-chan
Hangzoo - "Red Sun"
(featuring Swings)
vs.Hanhae - "One Sun"
(featuring Shin Yong-jae of 4Men)
Hanhae
Junoflo - "Twisted (비틀어)"
(featuring Kim Hyo-eun and Changmo)
vs.Nucksal - "Filament (필라멘트)"
(featuring Kim Bum-soo)
Junoflo
  Indicates the rapper advancing to the final round.
Finals (Part 1) Results
TeamRapperSongMoney Earned*
Team Dynamic DuoNucksal"Born Expert (천상꾼)"
(featuring Dynamic Duo and DJ Friz)
6,925,000
Team FanxychildHangzoo"bestdriverZ"
(featuring Dean and Zion T)
6,375,000
Team Feel GHoodWoo Wonjae"Move"
(featuring Bizzy)
6,175,000
  Indicates the Top 2 contestants advancing to the second part of the finals.

(*)Indicates the combined votes from both the Live Audience and TV viewers.

Finals (Part 2) Results
TeamRapperSongMoney Earned*
Team Dynamic DuoNucksal"Even When the Curtains Fall (막이 내려도)"9,400,000 (5,200,000 from TV votes)
Team FanxychildHangzoo"Turn It Up (돌리고)"
(featuring DJ Doc)
9,450,000 (4,800,000 from TV votes)
  Indicates winner of Show Me The Money 6.

(*)Indicates the combined votes from both the Live Audience and TV viewers. Although Nucksal received more TV votes, Hangzoo was able to get enough audience votes in the final round to win this season.

Top contestants

Top 16

Top 14

Top 10

Top 6

Top 3:

Finalists:

Winner:

Notable contestants

Controversies

Discography

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