G-Dragon Kwon Ji Yong (in Korean: 권지용 [2], born 18 August 1988), better known by the stage name G-

G-Dragon Kwon Ji Yong (in Korean: 권지용 [2], born 18 August 1988), better known by the stage name G- Dragon ( G 드래곤 , Ji dyrehon), a South Korean singer, composer, songwriter, producer, model, K-pop group leader of Big Bang. After 6 years of probation agency YG Entertainment, G- Dragon officially debuted in the male group Big Bang, a leader and one of the top rappers team. G- Dragon wrote most of the songs sprodyusuvav Big Bang, including such hits as Lies , Last Farewell and Haru Haru . He released his debut solo album Heartbreaker (Sertseyidka) in 2009. The album became one of the most successful music CDs, was sold in the amount of 200 000 copies and was awarded "Album of the Year" in Music Prize Mnet Asian Music Awards . Heartbreaker also became a source of problems for the actor, including accusations of plagiarism. After the summer break G- Dragon and his colleague TOP group released a joint album GD & TOP in 2010. There were additionally released three singles of the album: High High , Oh Yeah , and "Knock Out, - all three of them have taken the lead lines in the chart Gaon, and High High 1 spot located on other music charts in South Korea . Effect G- Dragon came far beyond the music industry because it often has been on the lists trendsetters South Korea.
2000-2009: Early years and debut in the Big Bang [edit | edit source code] Kwon Ji Yong was born and raised in Seoul, South Korea. He began his career at age 8 in a group Little Roora. [3] After the release of the album Christmas Carol , a group contract was terminated on the initiative record company. For Kwon Ji Yong was a shock, after which he vowed to his mother that "never do this (becomes a singer)." However, during ski trips with his family, Kwon Ji Yong was spotted manager talent agency 69th golden globes SM Entertainment. [4] He held internships at the walls of the record company SM Entertainment for five years, where most studied dance. However Zhi Yong left the agency because they do not understand what he wants to do. [3] In the third grade, thanks to his friend, Kwon Ji Yong met with repression American group creativity Wu- Tang Clan. Inspired by their music, Kwon Ji Yong showed interest in this style and started taking rap lessons at the age of 12 years. [3] In 2001, he participated in the recording of Korean hip - hop Flex . Although he wrote the words to his songs, he also admitted that his "terrible English, and history in the song came banal and monotonous". Something like: "I'm young, but I'm the best." [3] When Kwon Ji Enu was 14, he became interested in Sean -hop duet with hip Jinusean, recorded under the label YG Entertainment. Later he recommended Kwon Ji Yong CEO, Ian Heng juice. During the first year after signing the contract with the record label, Kwon Ji Yong engaged in that cleaned the studio after other artists and presents them bottles of water during dance practice. [3] Later he met the tone Yong Bae, who was also a trainee at YG Entertainment. Together they formed a duo GDYB, it was then Kwon Ji Yong chose a stage name G- Dragon. [4] After 6 s years of study and several appearances in albums of other artists, G- Dragon officially debuted as the leader of the group Big Bang along with Bae Yong tone (stage name Theyan) and three other interns. Create a group was documented and shown on television, [5] and although 69th golden globes the first group consisted of 6 people, one of them was expelled before the official debut. [4] The debut of the group was fairly successful first album sales have exceeded 40 000 copies. [6] Several songs, including La La La and We Belong Together , broadcast on radio and television. The album also included the first solo song G- Dragon, -versiyu cover songs This Love American alternative 69th golden globes rock group Maroon 5. [5] Following the release of a 2007 mini album Always , G- Dragon began to increasingly participate in the creation of the band's album. [7] Always included several songs written G- Dragon, including the title single Lies (in Korean: 거짓말; Romanized: Geojismal; Russian: False), the first hit of the group. Their next mini albums continued success of its predecessor, the album Hot Issue with the single Last Farewell (in Korean: 마지막 인사; romanizovannoho: Majimak Insa; Russian: Last Farewell) and the album Stand Up with the song Day By Day "(in Korean: 하루 하루; romanizovannoho: 69th golden globes Haru Haru; Russian: Day