Young K

South Korean singer-songwriter and musician

Young K - Artists & Creatives born December 19th, 1993
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Born in 1993, a musician gained recognition as the bassist and main vocalist of the South Korean rock band DAY6. The band debuted in 2015 under JYP Entertainment and released several albums that contributed to the K-rock genre. In addition to band activities, wrote and composed songs for the group's discography, showcasing talent in both Korean and English. The musician also participated in various television music programs, further solidifying a presence in the South Korean music industry.

Debuted as a member of DAY6 in 2015

Contributed to the songwriting for albums like 'The Book of Us: Gravity'

Performed in renowned music festivals such as KCON

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