Nam Taehyun Profile

Nam TaeHyun

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Birth Name: Nam Tae Hyun (남태현)

Stage Name: Taehyun

Date Of Birth: May 10, 1994

Place Of Birth: Hanam, South Korea

Talents: Boxing and martial arts

Blood Type: A

Position: Vocals

Hobby:Composing,lyric writting

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

RANDOM FACTS

• He was recruited to YG Entertainment in 2011 through a private audition.
• He Was a backup dancer for the 2011 YG Family Concert.
• He credits YG Entertainment for helping him grow and improve his style of singing from when he first started out.
• He Can Speak Japanese.
• He has 3 tattoo's they are 1.His Left arm Says “Jean Michel Basquiat”, 2. His Left wrist says " Stay Gold" and 3. A Banana Peel.
• He Is Deaf in his left ear.
• He has a younger brother.
• He Never Speaks of his father so no one knows about him.
• His Mother,Brother, And Grandmother live in the same house.
• He was Accused of being Rude. ( to which he apologized for)

Lee Seunghoon Profile

Lee Seunghoon

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Birth Name: Lee Seunghoon (이승훈)

Stage Name: Seunghoon 

Date Of Birth: January 11, 1992

Place Of Birth: Busan, South Korea

Talents: Dancing

Blood Type: A

Potision: Lead Dancer, Rapper

Hobby: Songwritting

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

RANDOM FACTS

• He placed 4th place on Kpop Star(2011-2012).
• He Made a Cameo in 15&'s Somebody.
• On his application for KPOP STAR, he drew a picture himself instead of attaching an actual photo because he didn’t have the money to get his photo taken.
• He has a dog named  Ihi. 
• He has 2 older sisters.
• He wanted to join YG Entertainment ever since he was in high school. 
• He has his driver’s license.
• He auditioned for "Korea's Got Talent" as part of the dance group 'Honest Boys.'
• He worked as a choreographer for G-Dragon for a flash mob performance.

Kim Jinwoo Profile

Kim Jinwoo

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Birth Name: Kim JinWoo (김진우)

Stage name: Jinwoo

Date Of Birth: September 29, 1991

Place Of Birth: Imja Island, South Korea

Talents: Acting

Blood Type: A

Position: Vocals

Hobby: Swimming

Zodiac Sign: Libra

 RANDOM FACTS

• He Can Speak Japanese well.
• He is YG's oldest trainee. He was a trainee for 8 years.
• He attended "Joy Dance - Plug In Music Academy" and "Seungri Academy" (Big Bang's Seungri company).
• Seungri brought Jinwoo to YG after seeing his potential until he eventually got accepted as a trainee.
• He performed as backup dancers at the 2011 YG Family Concert together win Nam Taehyun.
• He has a older sister (HeeRa), and a younger sister (JinHee). 
• His father is a fisherman & the captain of a fishing/shrimping boat. JinWoo used to be ashamed of this fact when he was young.
• In WINNER TV Jinwoo Shows his First Love who is From Imja Island.
• In WINNER TV Jinwoo Showed Interest in Minho's little sister who is 21.(1994) 
• He sang G-Dragons who you? for G-dragon in front of the rest of Big Bang.

Song Minho Profile

Song Minho

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Birth Name: Song MinHo (송민호)
Stage Name: Mino
Date Of birth: March 30, 1993
Place of birth: Giheung-gu, Yongin, South Korea
Talents: Beat-boxing and drawing/painting caricatures

Blood Type: A

Position: Rapper
Hobby: Composing music, writing lyrics, drawing, and playing basketball
Zodiac Sign: Aries

RANDOM FACTS

• He started out as a underground Rapper with Block B's Zico,and P.O and M.I.B's SIMS
• His Stage name used to be Hugeboy Mino.
• He has a Younger Sister named Danah who used to be apart of Girl group New F.O.
• He was supposed to Debut in Block B but left thje group due to personal reasons
• He Debuted For Ballad Group BoM under Y2Y Contents Company but Disbanded 2 years later due to lack of popularity
• He was recruited into YG through private auditions after being recognized from his acting debut in March 2012 in the cable drama The Strongest K-POP Survival in Channel A.
• He was the leader of Winner until he was injured during a practice during WIN: Who is Next.
• He Participated in SHOW ME THE MONEY 4 and made it to the final round but Basik won. 
• His Songs Fear FT Taeyang and Okey Dokey FT Zico Made top lists on music charts despite not Winning SMTM4.
• He Eats alot. In  WINNER TV Seungyoon asked him not to eat all the time (haha).
• He used to be a bit Chubby ( its cute though)
• He was in a Dating Scandal with 2NE1'S CL. ( YG laughed at this scandal saying there was no proof and that they are just sunbae - hoobae relationship.)

Kang Seungyoon Profile

Kang Seungyoon 

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Birth Name: Kang Seungyoon (강승윤)
Stage Name: Seungyoon
Date Of Birth: Janurary 21 1994
Place Of Birth: Busan, South Korea
Talents: laying billiards and imitating Shin Seung Hoon
Blood Type: B
Position: Vocals, Leader
Hobby: Composing music, writing lyrics, going to the pool, playing the guitar, and drawing

Zodiac sign: Aquarius

Random Facts

• He placed 4th place in SuperStar K
• He Debuted as a solo artist before debuting as a group with Winner
• His Dad left when he was little and never seen or heard of him since
• He is an Only Child
• He signed as trainee under YG Entertainment in 2011.
• Acts in a Web Drama with 2NE1 Dara ( We Broke up.)
• He speaks Japanese.

WINNER

WINNER

With word from YG that Winner will make a comeback this year...

who is excited?

I wonder if there song will be upbeat ? like iKONS Rhythm Ta or Anthem and Big Bangs Bang Bang Bang. or will this band take it slow and Focus on slow Ballads which they are amazing at!

--- WIll make Profiles on the Winner members--- 

--- and Lyrics ---

Kim Donghyuk Profile

KIM DONGHYUK

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Birth Name: Kim Donghyuk  (김동혁)

Stage Name: Donghyuk

Date Of Birth: January 03 1997

Place Of Birth: N\A , South Korea

Talents: Singing, Basketball

Blood Type:O

Position: Vocals

Hobby:playing the piano, drums, guitar.

Zodiac Sign:Capricorn

RANDOM FACTS

• In March 2012, he won JYP’s Trainee Search Contest. 
• He Started his Training at YG: November 05, 2012.
• He is the last member to join Team B.
• He possesses a sweet voice and great dancing skills.
• He has one younger sister.
• He lost his father at age 8.
• He was a straight A student 
•  Ceo YG daughter’s Jang Yujin favors him the most . Then , YG said to Donghyuk ” You’ve won “.
• He treasures the ring that Jinhwan gave the most .

Jung Chanwoo Profile

Jung Chanwoo 

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Birth Name: Jung Chanwoo (정찬우)
Stage name: Chanwoo
Date Of Birth: January 26 1998
Place Of Birth: Yongin,Gyeonggi, South Korea
Talents: Acting, Swimming, b-boying, playing Flute and Piano
Blood type: A
Position: Vocals
Hobby: Playing Games
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

 Random Facts

• In 2006, Chanwoo casted as young Max’s Changmin on DBSK’s Balloons MV
• His family consist of father, mother, older brother. 
• In 2008, officially debuted as an actor on KBS Drama “대왕 세정” ( The Great King Sejong) and Movie “달콤한 거짓말” (Sweet Lies/Lost & Found)
• Chanwoo as child actor & model was signed under Kids Planet alongside with Mini DBSK members.
• One of Naver blogger claimed that he is Chanwoo’s school friend, revealed that Chanwoo never brags about his actor activities and although he’s famous with girls, he can’t get along easily with them.
• Chanwoo has lots of worries of his dark skin & baby fat
• Chanwoo received nicknames from B.I “The nicest kid in this world” and from Yunhyeong “Actor Jung”
• Although he was the last member to add, in the entertainment industry, Chanwoo is senior to all iKON members, 2015 will be his 10 years after debuted as child model

Koo Junhoe Profile

Koo Junhoe 

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Birth Name: Koo Junhoe (구준회)
Stage Name: Ju-Ne (June)
Date Of Birth: March 31 1997
Place Of Birth: N/A, South Korea
Talents: nunchuks/chainsticks, Singing
Blood type: A
Position: Vocals
Hobby: MJ Dancing.
Zodiac Sign: Aries

Random Facts

• He respects Michael Jackson so much .
•  When he first saw his member mate , he believes YG didn’t choose trainee based on their faces.
• He has an Older sister named Koo Yeijin (born in 1994)
• Junhoe finds it difficult accepting new people . 
• When he first met Winner's Jinwoo , he thought he was an actor from Japan .
• Entered YG Ent in April 2012 .
• Was a contestent for SBS Kpopstar season 1 .
• He once appeared on SBS Star King 
• Lots of YG Ent producer saying he has a nice voice . 
• He is awkward with Bobby .
• He possesses a powerful voice.

Song Yun Hyeong Profile

Song Yun Hyeong

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Birth Name: Song Yun Hyeong (송윤형)

Stage Name: Yunhyeong

Date Of Birth: February 08 1995

Place Of Birth: Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

Talents: Singing, Bicycling

Blood Type: A

Position: Vocals

Hobby: Exercising 

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Random Facts:

•  Some say that he doesn't look Korean
•  He's close friends with Seungyoon (Winner)
• He has an younger sister named Song Eunjin and she is an ulzzang 
•  He first entered YG in April 2012 to become an actor but Ceo YG changed him to a vocal trainee instead .
•  His treasured item is cherry lip balm . 
• Out of all the members he is Closest to B.I and Jinhwan 

Kim Jin Hwan Profile

Kim JinHwan

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 Birth Name: Kim Jin Hwan (김진환)

  Stage Name: JinHwan

  Date Of Birth: February 07 1994

  Place Of Birth: Jeju Island, South Korea

  Talents:  Singing, Speaking foreign language, Playing the trumpet 

  Blood Type:  A

  Position: Main Vocalist

  Hobby: Swimming

  Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

RANDOM FACTS:

•  He is the fake maknae
•  He used to be in SM Academy
•  YG claims that Jinhwan is understanding in music and his dance is very deep like Taeyang, he really seems like a genuine person, he seems to have the same role as Bigbang’s Taeyang. He’s someone whom YG is anticipating very much.
•  Jinhwan’s mom (Yoo Eun Ah) is a entrepreneur and violinist.
•  Jinhwan’s mom is a linguist (now we know where jinhwan studying his foreign laguange!)
•  Jinhwan has a sister, with a 6-year difference. 
•  He involves in a dating scandal with AOA's Jimin
• He speaks Japanese the best out of iKON
• He is closest to B.I and Bobby

 

Bobby Profile

BOBBY (Kim Jiwon)

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 Birth Name: Kim Ji Won (김지원)

 Stage Name: Bobby

 Date Of Birth:  December, 21, 1995

 Place Of Birth: Virgina, USA

 Talents: Rap, Beat Boxing 

 Blood Type: O

 Position: Rapper

 Hobby: Basketball, Swimming

 Zodiac sign: Sagittarius

RANDOM FACTS: 

• He is iKON's Mood Maker
• He won Show Me The Money 3
• He Features on Epik High's song Born Hater
• He can play guitar
• He can play Drums
• He can play Piano
• He is a strong Christian 
• He pretty much grew up at Church
• He speaks a mixture of Korean and English with his family
• His Brother recently got married
• He has written many songs 
• He is closest to B.I and Jinhwan
• He was also part of the worship ministry at his church 
• He treasures his Winnie the Pooh Plushie (his child hood stuffed animal)
•  Lee Haru ( Tablo's daughter ) favors him the most

B.I Profiile

B.I (Kim Hanbin)

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Birth name: Kim Hanbin (김한빈)

Stage name: B.I

Date of Birth:  October 22, 1996

Place Of Birth: Seoul, South Korea

Talents: Rap,Dance, Producing,Beat boxing

Blood type: O

Position: Leader, rapper

Zodiac sign: Libra

Random Facts:

• Favorite artists: Eminem, 50Cent,Jay-Z, and Rihanna.
• His Favorite accessorys are Snap backs and headphones.
• Sunbae he wants to surpass is G-Dragon.
• Sunbae's he looks up to are G-Dragon and TOP.
• He has a little sister named Hanbyul.
• His Father was arrested in 2014 for money embezzlement, in which hanbin got a lot of hate for.
• He is closest to Bobby and Jinhwan
• He suffered from Depression after Team B lost WIN.
• He is a strict leader. (but an amazing one who still likes to have fun)
• He featured in EPIK HIGHS song Born Hater before he even debuted.
• He wrote the lyrics for WINNERS song EMPTY and gave the song to Winner.
• Featured on MC Mong’s “Indian Boy” (2009)
• He is a perfectionist
• He is 15 years older than his little sister
• He is afraid of bugs
• Dubbed as the second GD and approved by GD himself 
• He loves Mickey Mouse and Pringles snack so much
• When he  is away to calm his mind , the person he's worried about the most is Yunhyeong . 
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IKON- Debut

GET READY, SHOW TIME!

Yang Hyun Suk has released the dates to iKON'S Official debut actives. After along wait Team B fans get to see Team B active under their new name IKON, with additional member Jung Chanwoo.

After waiting half a year for this debut many fans are filled with joy being able to see IKON showing their amazing vocal skills done by Kim Jinhwan, Koo Junhoe, Song Yunhyeong,
Kim Donghyuk, and Jung Chanwoo. The amazing rap skills done by Kim Hanbin (B.I), and Bobby. Who can forget the amazing dance skills from Win and Mix & Match.  

 Since being Team B, Bobby and Leader B.I have done a lot and worked hard. B.I Featured in EPIK HIGHS song Born Hater, and contributed to the lyrics. He also appeared on Show Me The Money 3 in which he was eliminated.  He Also wrote the lyrics to WINNERS Empty.

Bobby Featured in EPIK HIGHS song Born Hater, and contributed to the lyrics. He also Featured in Masta Wu's song Come Here, as well as HI SUHYUN I'm Different. He also appeared on Show Me The Money 3 and won. (congrats Bobby)

 

Are you looking Forward to this Debut?