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'''Daesung''' is a vocalist of [[YG Entertainment|YG]] band [[BIGBANG]]. Since his debut, apart of his activities as a [[BIGBANG]] member he has released two singles and participated in musicals and TV-Shows.
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'''Daesung''' (대성) (also known as '''D-Lite''' in Japan) is a Korean singer and actor. He is a member of [[YG Entertainment]] group [[BIGBANG]].
  
 
==Profile==
 
==Profile==
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* '''Name:''' Kang Dae Sung (강대성)
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* '''Korean Stage Name:''' Daesung (대성)
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* '''Korean Nickname:''' Daesung (대성)
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* '''Japanese Stage Name:''' D-Lite
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* '''Japanese Nickname:''' D-Lite
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* '''Real Name:''' Kang Dae Sung (강대성)
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* '''Birthdate:''' April 26, 1989
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* '''Birthdate:''' {{bda|1989|04|26|mf=yes}}
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* '''Height:''' 173cm
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* '''Height:''' 177cm
 
* '''Weight:''' 62kg
 
* '''Weight:''' 62kg
 
* '''Education:''' KyeongIn High School
 
* '''Education:''' KyeongIn High School
 
* '''Skills:''' Singing
 
* '''Skills:''' Singing
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* '''Likes:''' Rap, beat boxing
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* '''Hobbies:''' Rap, beat boxing
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* '''Favorite Singers:''' [[Wikipedia:Maxwell (musician)|Maxwell]], [[Wikipedia:D'Angelo|D'Angelo]]
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* '''Labels:'''
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**[[YG Entertainment]] <small>(2006&ndash;2022)</small>
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**[[R&D Company]] <small>(2023&ndash;)</small>
  
 
==Information==
 
==Information==
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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]].
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[[Image:Daesung 07.jpg|thumb|200px|Daesung (2007)]]
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[[Image:DaeSeung.jpg|thumb|200px|Daesung promoting "[[Koe wo Kikasete]]" (2009)]]
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[[File:STILL ALIVE Promo Daesung.jpg|thumb|200px|Daesung promoting ''[[Alive (BIGBANG)|STILL ALIVE]]'' (2012)]]
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[[Image:Daesung.jpg|thumb|200px|Daesung promoting ''[[D'scover]]'' (2013)]]
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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.
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In 2009, he releases his second Trot single "[[Daebakiya|Daebakiya!]]" and announces his participation in a second musical, ''[[Shouting]]'', along with [[BIGBANG]] member [[Seungri]].
  
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Two years after his debut with BIGBANG, Daesung released his first solo single, a [[Trot]] song titled [[Look at Me Gwisun]] and writen by fellow member [[G-Dragon]]. In this same year, he joined the TV-Show [[Family Outing]] and takes part in the Korean version of the Cats stage play.
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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]]".
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In 2009, he releases his second Trot single [[Big Hit!]] and announces his participation in a second musical [[Shouting]] along with [[BIG BANG]] member [[Seungri]].  
 
  
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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]].
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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.
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==Korean Discography==
  
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==Discography==
 
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[[Image:Daesung 07.jpg|thumb|200px|Daesung (2007)]]
 
 
===Digital Singles===
 
===Digital Singles===
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* [2008.06.16] [[Look at Me Gwisun]] (날 봐，귀순)
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* [2008.06.16] [[Nalbwa Gwisoon]] (날 봐，귀순; ''Look at Me Gwisoon'')  
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* [2009.01.29] [[Big Hit!]] (대박이야！)
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* [2009.01.29] [[Daebakiya|Daebakiya!]] (대박이야！; ''Big Hit!'')
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===Collaborations===
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* [2010.01.26] [[Somsatang]] (솜사탕; ''Cotton Candy'')
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* [2007.10.15] [[Nemo]] - [[Nemo 001|Ne;MO 001]] ''(#1 Now, We... (with BIGBANG '''Daesung'''))''
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* [2011.12.03] [[What's Up OST Part 1]] (왓츠업)
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===Collaborations/Other===
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* [2007.10.15] [[Nemo]] - [[Nemo 001|Ne;MO 001]] ''(#1 Ije, Uri... (with BIGBANG '''Daesung'''))''
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* [2009.06.08] [[Family Outing]] - [[Family ui Haru]] (패밀리의 하루; ''Family's Day'')
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* [2010.04.12] [[Lee Hyori]] - [[H-Logic]] ''(#11 How Did We Get (Duet with '''Daesung''' (BIGBANG))''
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===Composition===
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* [2010.01.26] [[Somsatang]] (솜사탕; ''Cotton Candy'') ''(Lyrics)''
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==Japanese Discography==
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===Albums===
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* [2014.07.16] [[D'slove]]
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===Cover Albums===
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* [2013.02.27] [[D'scover]]
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===Mini-Albums===
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* [2013.06.11] [[Rainy Rainy]] <small>(Digital)</small>
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* [2014.10.29] [[Delight (D-LITE)|Delight]] (でぃらいと)
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* [2017.04.12] [[D-Day]]
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===Singles===
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* [2013.07.31] [[I Love You (D-LITE)| I Love You]]
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===DVDs===
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* [2013.10.30] [[D-LITE D'scover Tour 2013 in Japan ~DLive~]]
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* [2014.10.22] [[D-LITE DLive 2014 in Japan ~D'slove~]]
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===Collaborations/Other===
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* [2013.04.03] [[Gummy]] - [[Fate(s)|FATE(s)]] ''(#5 Shinai Naru Kimi e <small>(feat. '''D-LITE''')''</small>)
  
 
==Filmography==
 
==Filmography==
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===Dramas===
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*[2011] [[What's Up|What's Up?]]
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===Television===
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* [2008] [[Show! Music Core]] <small>(MC)</small>
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* [2008~2010] [[Family Outing]]
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* [2010~2011] [[Night After Night]] <small>(MC)</small>
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===Musicals===
 
===Musicals===
 
* [2008] Cats (as Rum Tum Tiger)
 
* [2008] Cats (as Rum Tum Tiger)
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===Television===
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* [2008~] [[Family Outing]]
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===Voice Acting===
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* [2010] [[wikipedia:Sammy's Adventures: The Secret Passage|Sammy's Adventures: The Secret Passage]]
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===Commercials===
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* [2009] [http://www.bhc.co.kr/ BHC]
  
 
==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
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When training for [[BIGBANG]] he was voice trained by one of his favorite artists; [[Wheesung]], who also helped train other vocalists in [[BIGBANG]].
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*When training for [[BIGBANG]] he was voice trained by one of his favorite artists; [[Wheesung]], who also helped train other vocalists in [[BIGBANG]].
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In a [[Family Outing]] episode, Daesung revealed that his IQ was 110.
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*In a ''[[Family Outing]]'' episode, Daesung revealed that his IQ was 110.
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==External Links==
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* [http://me2day.net/bbdaesung Official me2day]
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* [http://ygbigbang.com/daesung/ Official Website]
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* [http://ygex.jp/d-lite/index.html Official Japan Website]
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Latest revision as of 19:40, 9 June 2023

Daesung promoting D-Day (2017)

Daesung (대성) (also known as D-Lite in Japan) is a Korean singer and actor. He is a member of YG Entertainment group BIGBANG.

Profile

  • Korean Stage Name: Daesung (대성)
  • Japanese Stage Name: D-Lite
  • Real Name: Kang Dae Sung (강대성)
  • Birthdate: April 26, 1989 (1989-04-26) (age 35)
  • Height: 177cm
  • Weight: 62kg
  • Education: KyeongIn High School
  • Skills: Singing
  • Hobbies: Rap, beat boxing
  • Favorite Singers: Maxwell, D'Angelo
  • Labels:

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.

Daesung (2007)
Daesung promoting "Koe wo Kikasete" (2009)
Daesung promoting STILL ALIVE (2012)
Daesung promoting D'scover (2013)

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.

Korean Discography

Digital Singles

Collaborations/Other

Composition

  • [2010.01.26] Somsatang (솜사탕; Cotton Candy) (Lyrics)

Japanese Discography

Albums

Cover Albums

Mini-Albums

Singles

DVDs

Collaborations/Other

  • [2013.04.03] Gummy - FATE(s) (#5 Shinai Naru Kimi e (feat. D-LITE))

Filmography

Dramas

Television

Musicals

  • [2008] Cats (as Rum Tum Tiger)

Voice Acting

Commercials

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.

External Links


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