V | |
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| Born | Kim Tae-hyung December 30, 1995 Daegu, South Korea |
| Education | Korean Arts High School Global Cyber University |
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| Honours | &sq=&lang=&file=File:ROK_Order_of_Cultural_Merit_Hwa-gwan_(5th_Class)_ribbon.PNG){kind=small} Hwagwan Order of Cultural Merit (2018) |
| Musical career | |
| Genres | |
| Instrument | Vocals |
| Years active | 2013–present |
| Labels | Big Hit |
| Member of | BTS |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 김태형 |
| Hanja | 金泰亨 |
| Revised Romanization | Gim Taehyeong |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kim T'aehyŏng |
| Stage name | |
| Hangul | 뷔 |
| Revised Romanization | Bwi |
| McCune–Reischauer | Pwi |
| Signature | |
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Kim Tae-hyung (Korean: 김태형; born December 30, 1995),[1] known professionally as V (뷔), is a South Korean singer, songwriter, and a member of the boy band BTS.[2] Since his debut with the band in 2013, V has performed three solo songs under their name—"Stigma" in 2016, "Singularity" in 2018, and "Inner Child" in 2020—all of which charted on South Korea's Gaon Digital Chart.
Outside of his music projects with BTS, V had his acting debut in the 2016 television series Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth and contributed the single "It's Definitely You" to its soundtrack. He released his first independent song, the self-composed "Scenery", in 2019. In 2023, V made his official debut as a solo artist with the release of the singles "Love Me Again" and "Rainy Days". His debut solo album Layover was released on September 8, accompanied by a third single, "Slow Dancing".[3]
- ^ 뷔 프로필 [V (Kim Tae-hyung, V) Singer] (in Korean). Naver People Search. Archived from the original on July 31, 2019. Retrieved August 12, 2019.
- ^ Herman, Tamar (June 30, 2017). "Get to Know BTS: V". Billboard. Archived from the original on May 22, 2019. Retrieved August 12, 2019.
- ^ Nawar, Zareen (October 8, 2023). "Taehyung's 'Layover' mesmerises in whimsically rhythmic waves". The Daily Star. Archived from the original on November 6, 2023. Retrieved November 6, 2023.