DK

South Korean singer with Pledis Entertainment

DK - South Korean singer with Pledis Entertainment
Born

February 18th, 1997
28 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

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Born in 1997 in South Korea, this singer gained prominence as a member of the boy group Seventeen. The group debuted in 2015 under Pledis Entertainment. This singer is also known for individual music contributions and performances. Seventeen achieved significant commercial success and recognition in the K-pop industry, and this artist has participated in various musical projects both within the group and as a solo artist.

Member of Seventeen's successful debut

Contributed to multiple albums and tours

Participated in writing and composing music

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