Kang Daesung

South Korean singer and Big Bang member

Kang Daesung - South Korean singer and Big Bang member
Born

April 26th, 1989
36 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

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A prominent South Korean singer debuted as a member of the boy band Big Bang in 2006. The group gained widespread recognition in the K-pop industry, pioneering a new wave of music and influencing many artists. Concurrently, launched a successful solo career, releasing multiple albums and achieving commercial success. Participated in various television programs, showcasing talents beyond music and solidifying a multifaceted public persona.

Sang in Big Bang, contributing to hits like 'Fantastic Baby'

Released solo albums including 'D'scover' and 'D'slove'

Hosted popular variety shows like 'Family Outing'

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