G Dragon

G-Dragon, real name Kwon Ji-yong, is a South Korean rapper, singer, songwriter, and music producer. He is the leader of the K-pop group Big Bang, which debuted in 2006. G-Dragon is known for his influence on the Korean music industry and as a solo artist with albums like "Heartbreaker" and "Coup d'Etat". His fashion sense has also made him a notable figure in the fashion industry.

G-Dragon was born as Kwon Ji-yong on August 18, 1988, in Seoul, South Korea. He began his entertainment career young, as a child member of Little Roo'Ra, and trained with SM Entertainment before moving to YG Entertainment at age 12.

G-Dragon entered the entertainment industry at an early age and trained first at SM Entertainment, then significantly at YG Entertainment, where he honed his rap, dance, and performance skills. There is no formal higher education documented.

Outside of music, G-Dragon has had a profound impact on fashion with his avant-garde style and collaborations with brands like Chanel and Nike. He also founded a fashion line, Peaceminusone.

G-Dragon shared ambitions centered around evolving as an artist, blending Eastern and Western music influences, supporting emerging artists, and promoting sustainability through his work in fashion.

G-Dragon rose to fame as part of Big Bang, one of South Korea's best-selling groups with hits like "Lies" and "Fantastic Baby". As a solo artist, his album "Heartbreaker" marked his successful debut in 2009. He is a known pioneer in combining music and fashion, leading tours like "Act III: M.O.T.T.E".

His notable solo works include the album "Heartbreaker", the EP "One of a Kind", and the album "Coup d'Etat". Songs like "Crayon" and "Crooked" stand out among his hits. He has been recognized for his songwriting abilities, writing many songs for Big Bang and himself.