Big Bang Members Profile
빅뱅
- Name:
Big Bang - Aliases:
- BIGBANG
- Hangul:
빅뱅 - Fandom:
- VIP
- Debuted On:
- Aug 19, 2006
- Generation:
- Gen 2 | 2004 - 2011
- Group Type:
- Boy
- Last Comeback:
- Apr 19, 2026
- Event Announced:
- Jul 31, 2026
BIGBANG’s Taeyang Triples His 1st-Week Sales Record With “QUINTESSENCE”
BIGBANG's Taeyang returned as a solo artist on May 18 with QUINTESSENCE and title track "LIVE FAST DIE SLOW"; the album sold over 26,000 copies by day one, reportedly tripling his previous first-week sales record
Idols & groups mentionedWatch: CORTIS Takes 8th Win For “REDRED” On “Music Core”; Performances By I.O.I, Taeyang, And More
CORTIS won on MBC's Music Core with "REDRED," taking the episode's top spot with 7,055 points while competing against ILLIT and NMIXX; the show also featured performances by I.O.I and Taeyang
Idols & groups mentioned+22 moreMay Singer Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
A new K-pop update covers May Singer Brand Reputation Rankings Announced. The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for singers! The rankings were determined through an analysis of singers’ media coverage, consumer participation, interaction, and community awareness indexes, using big data collected from
Idols & groups mentioned+10 moreWatch: NMIXX Takes 1st Win For “Heavy Serenade” On “M Countdown”; Performances By I.O.I, Taeyang, And More
A new K-pop update covers Watch: NMIXX Takes 1st Win For “Heavy Serenade” On “M Countdown”; Performances By I.O.I, Taeyang, And More. NMIXX has won their first music show trophy for “Heavy Serenade”! On the May 21 episode of Mnet’s music show “M Countdown,” the candidates for first place were ILLIT’s “It’s Me” and NMIXX’s “Heavy Serenade.” NMIXX ultimately t
Idols & groups mentioned+16 moreMay Individual Idol Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for individual idols! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community awareness indexes of 1,730 idols, using big data collected from April 20 to May 20. BTS’s Jimin topped this month’s list with a brand…
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Taeyang embraces authenticity, reinvention on 'Quintessence'
A new K-pop update covers Taeyang embraces authenticity, reinvention on 'Quintessence'. Taeyang is entering one of the most significant years of his career as Big Bang celebrates its 20th anniversary and he returns with his first solo album in nearly a decade. After kicking off 2026 with Big Bang's appearance at Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in In
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Taeyang returns with 1st studio album in 9 years, 'Quintessence'
Taeyang, one of K-pop's most enduring vocal presences and lead singer of BIGBANG, returned Monday with "Quintessence," his fourth solo studio album and first full-length release since "White Night" in 2017. The record dropped on his birthday, a detail the artist called a meaningful gift to fans. "I've been incredibly busy this year," Taeyang said at a press showcase held hours before the album's release at Cube Convention Center in Mapo District, Seoul. "I was preparing for BIGBANG's Coachella appearance while finishing the album at the same time. I haven't had a single day off since the Coachella stage. But I'm more excited than anxious. I'm glad I can give fans something good on my birthday," he said. As the title suggests, "Quintessence" is a record of self-distillation. Taeyang described it as an attempt to find what is most essentially himself after two decades in the spotlight. "This year marks twenty years since my debut, which made it an especially important moment," he said. "While making this album I focused on what feels most like me while still being something new. The challe
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Taeyang kicks off BIGBANG's 20th anniv. with search for his 'Quintessence'
A new K-pop update covers Taeyang kicks off BIGBANG's 20th anniv. with search for his 'Quintessence'. SEOUL, May 18 (Yonhap) -- BIGBANG's Taeyang signaled the start of the iconic K-p
Idols & groups mentionedWatch: aespa Gets Into A Car Crash In Eye-Catching Teasers For “LEMONADE” Comeback
aespa has kicked off the countdown to their return with “LEMONADE”! On May 18 at midnight KST, aespa released a new “Make It LEMONADE” teaser film and photos for their upcoming full-length album “LEMONADE” and its title track of the same name. After pre-releasing their first title track “WDA (Whole Different Animal)” featuring BIGBANG’s G-Dragon,…
Idols & groups mentionedMay Boy Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for individual boy group members! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, communication, and community awareness indexes of 755 boy group members, using big data collected from April 16 to May 16. BTS’s Jimin topped this month’s…
Idols & groups mentioned+20 more