Recognized and admired by thousands of fans, the the king of K-pop in Korea is G-Dragon, who at just 34 years old already has more than 20 years of career.
It’s not just a complete artist as he sings, produces and raps, but is also involved in the world of fashion, highlighted as fashionista, stylist and modelas well as being an entrepreneur in the sector.
Who is G-Dragon, the king of K-pop
Your real name is Kwon Ji-yongwas born on August 18, 1988 in Seoul, the capital of South Korea.
G-Dragon, the 34-year-old king of K-pop.His first appearance in showbiz was in a children’s program called Bbo Bbo Bbo on MBC. At the age of 6 He joined the children’s group Little Roo’Ra who was dedicated to hip hop and dance.
Lee Soo-Man discovered him on a family trip, and G-Dragon became a trainee at SM Entertainment when he was 8 years old.
G-Dragon over the years dedicated to rap and hip hop inspired by the American rap group Wu-Tang Clan, which he was introduced to by a friend. He was part of an album by a Korean group called Crew of people and became the youngest rapper to debut.
After that participation he was met by Sean of the hip hop duo YG Entertainment and they recommended him to CEO Yang Hyun-sik.
In In 2006 he debuted as a leader and rapper of a K-pop group that ended up being successful and known all over the world, BIG BANG.
After his debut with his group Big Bang, G-Dragon demonstrated his talent with his three songs Lies, last goodbye and Haru Haru. Today they are the most decisive songs of the group and of K-pop, written and produced by him.
Big Bang is the group of which the king of K-pop G-Dragon is a member.G-Dragon began to have a greater reputation for being one of the few songwriters from the world of music. He was named the idol with the best future, in 2017 he won the first place for most royalties and copyrighted songs.
But not only did his recognition for his music grow, but also for his great ability performance on stagean expressive and unparalleled artist.
G-Dragon’s 10 most listened to songs
- Loser
- Good boy
- Dirty atmosphere
- High High
- That XX
- One of a kind
- heartthrob
- Baby good night
- Fantastic child
- I need a girl
Source: Clarin
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