Big Bang

Big Bang is a Korean hip hop & R&B group composed of five members, each contributing different vocal or rapping parts. When they first debuted, they were considered to be the new face of the YG Family, a pet family for their management company YG Entertainmant. Although their debut was somewhat successful, it was not until the release of "Lies" that the group shot into super stardom. Big Bang have been noted for their music as well as their taste in fashion, becoming famous throughout the country in the process.

Member

1. G - Dragon

Kwon Ji Yong (often known as G-Dragon or GD because yong in Korean means Dragon, though he prefers to be called Kwon Leader) is the leader and a widely accepted singer-songwriter, winning 'Songwriter Award' in 2007 MKMF (Mnet Km Music Festival). When Ji Yong was seven years old, he was chosen as one of the members in little Roora. G-dragon has been trained by the YG Family since he was 12 years old along with the fellow Big Bang member, Tae Yang. During their training, they were known as GDYB. The two have done collaborative work with the hip hop group Jinusean. The two have started out in music videos performing in small parts of the music videos.
Although the group in general is considered fashionable, G-Dragon especially is regarded as having a great sense of fashion. He even showed his interest to major in fashion.
G-Dragon has also released his debut digital single on June 30th.

2. Tae Yang

Tae Yang (born Dong Young Bae) has been with G-D in YG Entertainment since he was 12. He started out as a rapper but is now one of the vocalists of Big Bang. He was known for being scared of girls, and is still known as the shy, sweet, thoughtful and sensitive one in the group. Currently, Tae Yang is working on his first solo album. Tae Yang will be the first one to release the solo album from Big Bang. He had been working on this album for a long time so Tae Yang himself has had big expectations for it.

The mini-album was released on May 22, 2008, entitled HOT. Consisting solely of hip-hop and R&B songs, the first single to be released was "Look Only at Me". The song bacame a major hit and Tae Yang became a huge hit, not only with his voice but with his incredible dancing skills.

3. T.O.P

The "Big Brother" of the band is Choi Seung Hyun, also known as Tempo or T.O.P. YG staff members call him Keun Seung Hyun, meaning Big Seung Hyun, to distinguish between the fellow Big Bang member also named Seung Hyun. Before joining Big Bang, he was a star performer in underground hip-hop clubs and even won KBS Radio's "Rap Battle" in 2003. Tempo is one of the two rappers in the Big Bang and is also very talented in beat-boxing. Recently, TOP has successfully finished filming his role as the school's top fighter in a Korean drama called I Am Sam. His character's name in the drama was Chae Mu Shin(Musin) and his talent as an actor has impressed the fans and the viewers. At the end of 2007, Big Bang was invited to SBS music award festival and performed Hot Issue songs. T.O.P, however, could not come because he collapsed. In 2008, he will star in a new drama. He starred in Red Roc's music video for the song "Hello", in which he shaved his head. TOP is in Gummy's music video, "I'm Sorry" along with Sandara Park. T.O.P had a kiss scene with Sandara Park because his fans expected him to have kiss scene. Although, in an interview in Thailand, he mentions that he did not actually kiss Miss Park and that it just seemed so from a camera angle. Now 2008 Big Bang had a new album called "Stand Up". It was announced that he would be starring in a drama with Lee Byung Hun in 2009. The drama would be called IRIS. In a documentry in their early success, it showed that T.O.P had a flabby stomach, which was unfitting to his hardcore charismatic look, so T.O.P worked out with his trainer everyday and now he has a fitting stomach. Also, T.O.P had a accident in 2008, and has come out in time to promote their new album Remember

4. Dae Sung

Kang Dae Sung, the "Smiling Angel", is a vocalist in Big Bang. Fans praise Dae Sung's humorous personality and astounding vocals and dedicate numerous websites to him. During the auditions, Dae Sung was called "Unpretty Boy" and "ugly", but later, the staff team confirmed that Daesung is actually the most popular member in Big Bang. Dae Sung has an obsession with "Doraemon", a Japanese animation. Dae Sung has been also been known as "Gag/Comedy Genius Dae Sung" (Gae Chun Dae Sung in Korean) with his great sense of humor and unique talent in imitating famous people and even animals. He is now also known as D-Lite. Dae Sung released a digital single, Look at Me, GwiSun on June 16, 2008. It consists of a trot song, which has been the subject of some controversy among music fans. He also participated in the Korean adaptation of the Broadway musical CATS, in which he played the role of the playful Rum Tum. These days, Dae Sung is one of the member of a programme called 'Family Outing' in SBS. He shows his talents of gag with the best Korean MC, Yoo Jae Seok. Furthermore, he is showing his great gag reactions and in the show 'Family Outing' he and Yoo Jae Seok are known as the Dumb and Dumber Brothers for their strange and hilrarious behavior. Recently, the show held a game that relates to everyone's IQ, and it turned out the Dae sung only had around 110 IQ points.

5. Seung Ri

Lee Seung Hyun, or known as "Seung Ri", is the "Little Brother" of Big Bang. His name when Big Bang debuted, was "V" which is derived from Victory. YG's staff call him "Mak-nae", which means "the youngest or baby in a family". Before joining Big Bang, Seung Ri was on "Battle Shinhwa", a show that was searching for the second Shinhwa, which was one of the most successful Korean boy band to date, next to H.O.T. However, he was rejected in the 13th episode because even though he was a great dancer, his vocals failed to impress. However, the manager of YG recognized his talent and invited him to practice with the YG Family. Before Big Bang, he was a member of Il Hwa, a Kwangjoo dance team. Seung Ri's greatest talents are dancing and choreographing dance routines. He is very strong for the youngest member in the group. He has an outgoing personality and is well known for his unexpected and adorable behavior. Seung Ri will be debuting as a musical actor on 'So Na Gi'. Seung Ri is chosen as one of the main cast member in 'So Na Gi' which will be performed from April 12th to May 15th at Sae Jong Theatre located in Seoul Sae Jong Cultural Center. Seung Ri has been showing his interest in the musical and passed the audition held by Seoul musical team. His music capability was bought very highly and they saw that his image was suitable for the role of a young boy.

Here are some Big bang's songs

HARU HARU - BigBang
Lies - Big Bang
Mad About You - Big Bang
Last Farewell - Big Bang

And Here are some music video of Big bang

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