Big Bang (band)
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 From top left: G-Dragon, T.O.P, Taeyang
Bottom left: Seungri, Daesung |
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| Background information | |
| Origin | South Korea |
| Genres | K-pop |
| Years active | 2006 - Present |
| Labels | YG Entertainment |
| Website | Official site |
Big Bang (Korean: 빅뱅, Japanese: ビッグバン) is a Korean boy band. The five members of the group are G-Dragon, Taeyang, T.O.P, Daesung, Seungri. Since their debut in 2006, they have become one of the most popular groups in Korea. Big Bang has been praised for their musical talent.
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[change] Members
[change] G-Dragon
G-Dragon: real name Kwon Ji-Yong, born August 18, 1988. He is the leader of Big Bang. He has been with YG Entertainment since he was 12. He composes and produces many of the group's songs. He is also known as a fashion trend setter in Korea.
[change] Taeyang
Taeyang: real name Dong Young-Bae, born May 18, 1988. He, like G-Dragon, has been with YG since he was little. He was a rapper when young, but changed to singing. He was the first member to release a solo mini-album, Hot(2008). Since then he also released one called "Wedding Dress" (2009) He is also known for his hairstyles, having had conrnrows and a faux mohawk. He is known for his strong dancing skills.
[change] T.O.P
T.O.P: real name Choi Seung-Hyun, born November 4, 1987, is the rapper of Big Bang. He is the oldest member. Before joining Big Bang, he performed in the underground as "Tempo". He has performed as an actor in the Korean drama series "I Am Sam" and "Iris".
[change] Daesung
Daesung: real name Kang Dae-Sung, born April 26, 1989, is known for his powerful voice. He has released two Trot singles, "Look At Me GwiSun(날봐귀순)" and "Daebakiya(대박이야)". He was a member of the SBS weekend variety program "Family Outing".
[change] Seungri
Seungri: real name Lee Seung-hyun, born December 12, 1990, is the youngest member of Big Bang, and is known for his dancing skills. He has promoted his solo career, performing his solo track "Strong Baby" from the group's 3rd album.
[change] Discography
[change] Singles
[change] EP's (mini albums)
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[change] Concert albums
[change] Solo Singles/Albums
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[change] Other websites
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- Official website (Korean)
- Official website (Japanese)
- Information about Korean artists
- Big Bang on Facebook
- Big Bang's channel on YouTube
| Awards and achievements | ||
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| Preceded by Jero |
Japan Record Award (Best New Artist) 2009 |
Succeeded by S/mileage |
| Preceded by TVXQ |
Seoul Music Awards (Daesang award) 2008 |
Succeeded by Wonder Girls |
| Preceded by Super Junior |
M.net Asian Music Awards (Artist of the Year) 2008 |
Succeeded by 2PM |
| Preceded by SG Wannabe with Partner for Life |
M.net Asian Music Awards (Song of the Year) 2007, with Lies (거짓말) |
Succeeded by Wonder Girls with Nobody |
| Preceded by – |
MTV EMA Awards (Worldwide Act) 2011 |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
| Preceded by 2NE1, with Can't Nobody |
Mnet Asia Music Award (Best Music Video) 2011 |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
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