Kim Dahyun

South Korean rapper and singer in TWICE

Kim Dahyun - South Korean rapper and singer in TWICE
Born

May 28th, 1998
26 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

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Born on May 28, 1998, a prominent figure in the South Korean music scene, gained recognition as a member of the K-pop girl group TWICE formed by JYP Entertainment. TWICE debuted in 2015 with the song 'Like Ooh-Ahh,' which marked a significant beginning for the group. The group achieved widespread popularity both domestically and internationally, amassing numerous awards and accolades. The vibrant performances and catchy tracks, including 'Cheer Up' and 'TT,' contributed to their success. As a rapper and vocalist, displayed distinct talent within the group, participating in songwriting for various tracks and contributing to the group's musical identity. Their musical style encompasses various genres, enhancing their broad appeal in the K-pop industry.

Member of TWICE, contributing to hits like 'Cheer Up' and 'TT'

Participated in songwriting for various tracks of TWICE

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