Boo Seung-kwan
South Korean singer and member of SEVENTEEN
Born
January 16th, 1998
27 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
South Korea
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A singer from South Korea, gained prominence as a member of the boy group SEVENTEEN, which debuted in 2015 under Pledis Entertainment. The group is recognized for their synchronized choreographies and self-produced music. Contributions include vocal performances and participation in songwriting. In addition to group activities, participated in various television programs, showcasing musical talents and personality. Played a significant role in the group's rise within the K-pop industry, attracting a large global fanbase.
Member of SEVENTEEN
Vocal contributions in K-pop
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