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Taeyang
Dong Young-bae
동영배
Main VocalistMain DancerVisualCenter
"Young Bae""Sol"
🎂 May 18, 1988 (37) 📏 174 cm 🩸 Type AB 🌏 South Korean
Birthplace
Uijeongbu, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
South Korean
Height
174 cm
Blood Type
Type AB
Chinese Zodiac
Year of the Dragon
Agency
YG Entertainment
Career
2006–present
About Taeyang
Dong Young-bae, known as Taeyang, is BIGBANG's main vocalist and dancer, celebrated for soulful R&B vocals and powerful stage performances. His 'Eyes, Nose, Lips' and 'Ringa Linga' are K-pop classics.
💡 Fun Facts
✦ Taeyang and G-Dragon have been best friends since they were child trainees at YG Entertainment, entering together as young kids.
✦ Taeyang married actress Min Hyo-rin in 2018.
✦ He is a devoted Christian and has incorporated faith into his music.
✦ 'Eyes, Nose, Lips' became one of the most covered K-pop songs.
✦ Taeyang trained with G-Dragon before BIGBANG's debut.
✦ He completed mandatory military service in 2018-2019 alongside G-Dragon.
Profile Details
🌐 Languages
🎶 Solo Discography
HOT (2008)
Solar (2010)
RISE (2014)
White Night (2017)
🏆 BIGBANG Records & Achievements
🎧 ✓ 2022
Still Life Breaks Streaming Records After 4-Year Hiatus
'Still Life' by BIGBANG topped multiple Korean streaming charts immediately upon release despite a f…
🎤 ✓ 2017
G-Dragon Solo World Tour Act III: M.O.T.T.E Breaks Venue Records
G-Dragon's 'ACT III: M.O.T.T.E.' solo world tour broke multiple venue attendance records in Asia and…
🥇 ✓ 2016
G-Dragon First K-pop Solo Act to Perform at Coachella
G-Dragon of BIGBANG became the first K-pop solo act to perform at Coachella, performing as a special…
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