Taeyang

Dong Young-bae (Hangul: 동영배; born 18 May 1988), better known by his stage name Taeyang (meaning sun in Korean), 
is a South  Korean singer-songwriter. After appearing in Jinusean's music video  "A-yo," 
Taeyang began training under YG Entertainment at the age of  12. After six years of training, 
he made his debut in 2006 as a member of the  South Korean boy band Big Bang.
 
In 2008, Taeyang began pursuing a solo career, releasing his first extended play Hot in 2008 followed 
by his first full length studio album  Solar in 2010. His second studio album Rise (2014) peaked at number 112 
on the US Billboard 200 Chart, becoming the highest ranking album by a Korean soloist  to enter the chart 
while its single "Eyes, Nose, Lips" peaked at  number one on Billboard K-pop Hot 100 Chart, 
giving him his first solo number one single on that chart.