Daesung

Quick Facts

Full Name	Daesung
Occupation	Pop Singer
Date Of Birth	Apr 26, 1989(1989-04-26)
Age	35
Birthplace	Itaewon
Country	South Korea
Birth City	Seoul
Horoscope	Aries

Daesung Biography

Daesung is one of the most popular and richest Pop Singer who was born on April 26, 1989 in Itaewon, Seoul, South Korea. Popular for his work with his band South Korean boy band Big Bang the K-pop star and successful vocalist has also released solo albums like D’scover (in 2013) and D’slove (in 2014). His most-loved songs together with Big Bang are “Baby Don’t Cry” and “Wings.”

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Kang Dae-sung was born in Seoul’s Itaewon neighborhood, and at a young age acquire interest in becoming a singer. To overcome the objection of his parents who were strongly against the idea, he left home for a week to get his permission. Kang continued to pursue his goal and was recruited by YG Entertainment as a trainee after succeeding in an audition. Later, he started using his first name, Daesung, as his stage name and was paired with five more trainees (G-Dragon, T.O.P, Taeyang, Seungri and Hyunseung) to integrate the formation of the boy group Big Bang. The formation of the group was documented on television, but prior to their official debut, Jang was dropped and Big Bang debuted in 2006 with five members. Big Bang made their first appearance as a group on August 19, 2006, at YG Family’s 10th Anniversary concert.

Big Bang’s debut was fairly successful, with their first studio album, Big Bang Vol.1 – Since 2007, getting sales of over 100,000 copies. The album also contains Daesung’s first solo song “Try Smiling” (Korean: 웃어본다; Revised Romanization: Useo Bonda) and was preceded by three single albums: “Big Bang”, “Big Bang is V.I.P” and “Big Bang 03”, released the same year. The group’s breakthrough came with the release of their first extended play, Always (2007), which included the number one single “Lies” (Korean: 거짓말; rr: Geojitmal). The song went on to top major Korean music charts for a record- breaking seven consecutive weeks, and won the group the Song of the Year award at the 9th Mnet Korean Music Festival. Their following EPs followed its predecessor’s footsteps: Hot Issue yielded “Last Farewell” (Korean: 마지막 인사; rr: Majimak Insa) while Stand Up spawned “Day by Day” (Korean: 하루하루; rr: Haru Haru); both singles were chart-toppers.

Kang Dae-sung was born at Itaewon, South Korea, the student was accepted by the Seoul’s Kyunghee University despite having attended the high school for just one year.

Daesung Net Worth

Daesung is one of the richest Pop Singer from South Korea. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Daesung 's net worth $10 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Soon after he began his collaboration to Big Bang, he began suffering from vocal chord nodes as well as intense anxiety when performing. He recovered from both ailments prior to his release date of Big Bang’s second studio album.

A popular TV persona and performer, he was an integral part of Family Outing, the SBS family series Family Outing.

Kang Dae-sung (Hangul: 강대성; born April 26, 1989), better known by his stage name Daesung and his Japanese stage name D-Lite, is a South Korean singer, actor and television personality who made his musical debut in 2006 as a member of the South Korean boy band Big Bang under the record label YG Entertainment. He debuted as a solo artist in South Korea with the number one trot song “Look at Me, Gwisoon” in 2008. Since the inception of the Gaon Digital Chart in 2010, Daesung achieved two Top 10 songs, the digital single “Cotton Candy” and “Wings” from the Big Bang album Alive (2012).

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Daesung height 5 ft 10 in Daesung weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Daesung Dating?

According to our records, Daesung is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Daesung’s is not dating anyone.

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Daesung released a new single, “Cotton Candy” (Korean: 솜사탕), at the end of January 2010. It was composed by Jung Ji-chen, with Daesung penning the lyrics.

Facts & Trivia

Daesung Ranked on the list of most popular Pop Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in South Korea. Daesung celebrates birthday on April 26 of every year.

In 2011, Daesung released a solo song, “Baby Don’t Cry”, which was included in Big Bang’s 4th extended play (EP). The song was first performed in Big Show 2011 concert in February. On May 31, 2011, Daesung was involved in a car accident in which a motorcyclist died. An investigation cleared the singer of charges, but he had to suspend his public activities with Big Bang for a period of time.

Why is Daesung so famous in Japan?

He is extremely popular in Japan Under his Japanese stage name D-Lite, Daesung released his first-ever solo Japanese album called D’scover in February 2013. According to the YG Life website, his album leapt to number two on Japan’s Oricon hit chart – a rare feat for a non-Japanese artist.

Is Daesung still in YG?

G-Dragon (Kwon Ji-young), T.O.P (Choi Seung-hyun), Taeyang (Dong Young-bae), and Daesung (Kang Dae-sung) will continue on at YG , the company under which BIGBANG has been releasing music as an act since its formation in 2006.

What is Daesung doing?

Daesung Actively Uploads Drum Covers on YouTube Channel, “D’splay” In particular, Daesung continues his hobby of playing drums and recording them without showing his face. The YouTube Channel named “D’splay” has been regularly uploading videos with about 80 subscribers, proving his humble start.

How old is Daesung now?

33 years (April 26, 1989)

What Daesang means?

Daesang: The Daesang award is one of the highest achievements a group or artist can achieve. Winning a Daesang focuses on the records released by artists that year and how many copies they sold, both physically and digitally.