G-dragon is the professional name of the rapper Kwon Ji-Yong from South Korea. He is a singer, songwriter, entrepreneur and record producer. Also, the rapper is the “King of K-pop”. At age twelve he learnt singing and then joined entertainment label called YG Entertainment. Then in 2006, he made his debut. He became the head of the band Big Bang which is a famous hip bop band in South Korea. G-dragon age is thirty-two. Some of his albums like Heartbreaker became a commercial success. Then famous G-dragon nicknames are GD, Kwonjiral and Kwon Leader. Know all the details of G-dragon Biography here.
Background information
The birth date of G-dragon is August 18, 1988, and his birthplace is Seoul, Kwon Ji-Yong. He started his career at the age of six as he was part of the group Little Roo’Ra. He released a Christmas album with his group. But the contract of the group got terminated so G-dragon became disappointed. But he tried to join many groups and got good training in rapping. Kwon chose the stage name G-Dragon. With this new name, he got the chance to feature in many albums.
Profession
In 2009 G-Dragon appeared in singer Lexy’s song “Super Fly”. Then he also collaborated with the Japanese boy band W-inds. Later, he released his first solo album called Heartbreaker. In 2009 he staged his first solo concert that happened at Olympic Gymnastics Arena. The name of that concert was Shine a Light. He performed some of the famous songs on stage like “Shake The World”, “One of A Kind”, “Miss Elliot” and more at a concert that happened in Los Angeles.
G-Dragon went on world tours. Then in the middle, he also went to the two-year mandatory military service in 2018. He served in the military and returned to continue with his rapping career. He is one of the well-known South Korean rappers well known all around the globe.
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Personal life
G-dragon girlfriend is Jennie Kim and many of their fans became happy after hearing the news. Many want her to be G-dragon wife. They both are secretly dating according to some sources and they want to keep it that way. G-dragon and Jennie relationship is going good and they have shared with the media that they cannot confirm anything and want their fans to understand it. Jennie is a twenty-five-year-old musician from South Korea. She is part of the Blackpink band and sometimes she also does solo. As both G-dragon Jennie belong to the music industry many are shipping this adorable couple.
The net worth of G-Dragon
G-dragon is one of the K-pop idols and he is also a famous personality on social media. In 2012 he built a pension hotel to give as a gift to his family. His parents run the business and the fans can also stay in it. He also opened a café in Jeju Island called “Monsant Cafe”. Moreover, he also has done many celebrity endorsements for which he receives $1–1.5 million USD. Some of the brands he worked with are Hyundai, Nike, Shinsegae and more. The rapper G-dragon net worth is US$40 million.
Conclusion
G-Dragon is a great rapper. He is an icon who is well known all around the world as a talented and stylish singer.
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