V

South Korean singer of BTS

V - South Korean singer of BTS
Born

December 30th, 1995
29 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

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A prominent South Korean singer, V gained recognition as a member of the globally successful boy band BTS. The group debuted in 2013 and rapidly gained international fame through their music and performances. V is known for his distinctive deep voice and engaging stage presence. In addition to group activities, V released solo works, including the song 'Sweet Night' for the series 'Itaewon Class'. Formed under Big Hit Entertainment, BTS achieved numerous awards, including multiple Billboard Music Awards and a Grammy nomination.

Member of BTS, one of the best-selling music acts

Released solo song 'Sweet Night'

Received Billboard Music Awards

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