You can now "Thank" others for their contributions, set up email and two-factor authentication, and more!
Daesung: Difference between revisions
No edit summary |
No edit summary |
||
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
[[Image:Cotton Candy promo.JPG|thumb|300px|Daesung promoting [[ | [[Image:Cotton Candy promo.JPG|thumb|300px|Daesung promoting "[[Somsatang]]" (2010)]] | ||
'''Daesung''' (대성) (also known as '''D-Lite''' in Japan) is a Korean singer and actor. He is a member of [[YG Entertainment]] group [[BIGBANG]]. Since his debut, apart of his activities as a [[BIGBANG]] member, he has released three singles in solitaire, participated in musicals, TV-Shows and a dorama. | '''Daesung''' (대성) (also known as '''D-Lite''' in Japan) is a Korean singer and actor. He is a member of [[YG Entertainment]] group [[BIGBANG]]. Since his debut, apart of his activities as a [[BIGBANG]] member, he has released three singles in solitaire, participated in musicals, TV-Shows and a dorama. | ||
==Profile== | ==Profile== | ||
* '''Korean Stage | * '''Korean Stage Name:''' Daesung (대성) | ||
* '''Japanese Stage | * '''Japanese Stage Name:''' D-Lite | ||
* '''Real Name:''' Kang Dae Sung (강대성) | * '''Real Name:''' Kang Dae Sung (강대성) | ||
* '''Birthdate:''' April 26, 1989 | * '''Birthdate:''' April 26, 1989 | ||
Line 17: | Line 17: | ||
Despite his parents been against his dream of becoming a singer, Daesung auditioned with [[YG Entertainment]] and was recruited by the agency. Time later he appeared in a TV show about [[BIGBANG]] debut. In this show Daesung was ''labelled'' as "the ugly one" but due his voice talent and personality he was selected third after [[G-Dragon]] and [[Taeyang]]. | Despite his parents been against his dream of becoming a singer, Daesung auditioned with [[YG Entertainment]] and was recruited by the agency. Time later he appeared in a TV show about [[BIGBANG]] debut. In this show Daesung was ''labelled'' as "the ugly one" but due his voice talent and personality he was selected third after [[G-Dragon]] and [[Taeyang]]. | ||
Two years after his debut with BIGBANG, Daesung released his first solo single, a [[Trot]] song titled [[ | Two years after his debut with [[BIGBANG]], Daesung released his first solo single, a [[Wikipedia:Trot_(music)|Trot]] song titled "[[Nalbwa Gwisoon]]", and written by BIGBANG fellow member [[G-Dragon]]. In this same year, he joined the TV-Show ''[[Family Outing]]'' and takes part in the Korean version of ''Cats'' stage play. | ||
In 2009, he releases his second Trot single [[ | In 2009, he releases his second Trot single "[[Daebakiya|Daebakiya!]]" and announces his participation in a second musical, ''[[Shouting]]'', along with [[BIGBANG]] member [[Seungri]]. | ||
In August 11, Daesung was involved in a car accident while traveling back home after a [[Family Outing]] filming. His injuries, which needed surgery, forced him to not take part on [[Shouting]] musical, neither [[Family Outing]] filming or BIGBANG activities. In October he made his comeback performing with BIGBANG for the [[Dream Concert]]. | In August 11, Daesung was involved in a car accident while traveling back home after a ''[[Family Outing]]'' filming. His injuries, which needed surgery, forced him to not take part on ''[[Shouting]]'' musical, neither ''[[Family Outing]]'' filming or BIGBANG activities. In October he made his comeback performing with BIGBANG for the "[[Dream Concert]]". | ||
2010 | 2010 is a year of change for Daesung. In January [[YG Entertainment]] announced the release of his first full album, along with a new digital single, "[[Somsatang]]", for which Daesung wrote the lyrics. In the same month it was also announced he would not participate in the second season of ''[[Family Outing]]'' (neither the rest of the first season cast), and his debut in a TV series with his participation in the drama ''[[Wat's Up|What's Up?]]'' with one of the main roles. | ||
==Trivia== | |||
*When training for [[BIGBANG]] he was voice trained by one of his favorite artists; [[Wheesung]], who also helped train other vocalists in [[BIGBANG]]. | |||
*In a ''[[Family Outing]]'' episode, Daesung revealed that his IQ was 110. | |||
==Discography== | ==Discography== | ||
[[Image:Daesung 07.jpg|thumb| | [[Image:Daesung 07.jpg|thumb|220px|Daesung (2007)]] | ||
===Albums=== | ===Albums=== | ||
*[2010.??.??] ''TBA'' | *[2010.??.??] ''TBA'' | ||
===Digital Singles=== | ===Digital Singles=== | ||
* [2008.06.16] [[ | * [2008.06.16] [[Nalbwa Gwisoon]] (날 봐,귀순; ''Look at Me Gwisoon'') | ||
* [2009.01.29] [[ | * [2009.01.29] [[Daebakiya|Daebakiya!]] (대박이야!; ''Big Hit!'') | ||
*[2010.01.26] [[ | * [2010.01.26] [[Somsatang]] (솜사탕; ''Cotton Candy'') | ||
===Collaborations/Other=== | ===Collaborations/Other=== | ||
* [2007.10.15] [[Nemo]] - [[Nemo 001|Ne;MO 001]] ''(#1 Now, We... (with BIGBANG '''Daesung'''))'' | * [2007.10.15] [[Nemo]] - [[Nemo 001|Ne;MO 001]] ''(#1 Now, We... (with BIGBANG '''Daesung'''))'' | ||
* [2009.06.08] [[Family Outing]] - [[Family Day]] (패밀리의 하루) | * [2009.06.08] [[Family Outing]] - [[Family Day]] (패밀리의 하루) | ||
===Composition=== | |||
* [2010.01.26] [[Somsatang]] (솜사탕; ''Cotton Candy'') ''(Lyrics)'' | |||
==Filmography== | ==Filmography== | ||
[[Image:DaeSeung.jpg|thumb|220px|Daesung promoting "[[Koe wo Kikasete]]" (2009)]] | |||
===Musicals=== | ===Musicals=== | ||
* [2008] Cats (as Rum Tum Tiger) | * [2008] Cats (as Rum Tum Tiger) | ||
Line 47: | Line 52: | ||
* [2009] [http://www.bhc.co.kr/ BHC] | * [2009] [http://www.bhc.co.kr/ BHC] | ||
== | ==External Links== | ||
* | * [http://www.ygbigbang.com/ BIGBANG Official Korean Website] | ||
* | * [http://www.ygbigbang.jp/ BIGBANG Official Japanese Website] | ||
[[Category:Artists]] | [[Category:Artists]] |
Revision as of 20:56, 11 March 2010
Daesung (대성) (also known as D-Lite in Japan) is a Korean singer and actor. He is a member of YG Entertainment group BIGBANG. Since his debut, apart of his activities as a BIGBANG member, he has released three singles in solitaire, participated in musicals, TV-Shows and a dorama.
Profile
- Korean Stage Name: Daesung (대성)
- Japanese Stage Name: D-Lite
- Real Name: Kang Dae Sung (강대성)
- Birthdate: April 26, 1989
- Height: 173cm
- Weight: 62kg
- Education: KyeongIn High School
- Skills: Singing
- Hobbies: Rap, beat boxing
- Favorite Singers: Maxwell, D'Angelo
Information
Despite his parents been against his dream of becoming a singer, Daesung auditioned with YG Entertainment and was recruited by the agency. Time later he appeared in a TV show about BIGBANG debut. In this show Daesung was labelled as "the ugly one" but due his voice talent and personality he was selected third after G-Dragon and Taeyang.
Two years after his debut with BIGBANG, Daesung released his first solo single, a Trot song titled "Nalbwa Gwisoon", and written by BIGBANG fellow member G-Dragon. In this same year, he joined the TV-Show Family Outing and takes part in the Korean version of Cats stage play. In 2009, he releases his second Trot single "Daebakiya!" and announces his participation in a second musical, Shouting, along with BIGBANG member Seungri.
In August 11, Daesung was involved in a car accident while traveling back home after a Family Outing filming. His injuries, which needed surgery, forced him to not take part on Shouting musical, neither Family Outing filming or BIGBANG activities. In October he made his comeback performing with BIGBANG for the "Dream Concert".
2010 is a year of change for Daesung. In January YG Entertainment announced the release of his first full album, along with a new digital single, "Somsatang", for which Daesung wrote the lyrics. In the same month it was also announced he would not participate in the second season of Family Outing (neither the rest of the first season cast), and his debut in a TV series with his participation in the drama What's Up? with one of the main roles.
Trivia
- When training for BIGBANG he was voice trained by one of his favorite artists; Wheesung, who also helped train other vocalists in BIGBANG.
- In a Family Outing episode, Daesung revealed that his IQ was 110.
Discography
Albums
- [2010.??.??] TBA
Digital Singles
- [2008.06.16] Nalbwa Gwisoon (날 봐,귀순; Look at Me Gwisoon)
- [2009.01.29] Daebakiya! (대박이야!; Big Hit!)
- [2010.01.26] Somsatang (솜사탕; Cotton Candy)
Collaborations/Other
- [2007.10.15] Nemo - Ne;MO 001 (#1 Now, We... (with BIGBANG Daesung))
- [2009.06.08] Family Outing - Family Day (패밀리의 하루)
Composition
- [2010.01.26] Somsatang (솜사탕; Cotton Candy) (Lyrics)
Filmography
Musicals
- [2008] Cats (as Rum Tum Tiger)
Dramas
- [2010] What's Up? (제로플러스)
Television
- [2008~2010] Family Outing
Commercials
- [2009] BHC
External Links
|