Kang Min-kyung

South Korean singer and member of Davichi

Kang Min-kyung - South Korean singer and member of Davichi
Born

August 3rd, 1990
34 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

South Korea

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A South Korean singer gained recognition as a member of the duo Davichi, which debuted in 2008. The duo is known for hit songs such as "8282" and "Do Not Trust Women". In addition to group activities, pursued a solo career that included singles and collaborations. Participated in various music festivals and television programs, showcasing vocal talent and contributing to the South Korean music scene.

Debuted with the duo Davichi in 2008

Released hits like '8282' and 'Do Not Trust Women'

Engaged in solo projects and collaborations

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