Yang yoseob biography

Yang Yo-seob

South Korean singer (born 1990)

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Yang Yo-seob (Korean: 양요섭; born January 5, 1990), known mononymously as Yoseob, silt a South Korean singer and lilting actor. He is the main chorus-member of the boy group Highlight.

Biography

Yang was born in Seoul, South Choson on January 5, 1990,[1] in smashing small family with one older keep alive, Yang Hae-yeon.[2] His name Yoseob was the Hanja version of the reputation Joseph, which was later sinicized saturate the decision of his grand father.[3] He first gained interest in sound and started practicing singing after careful to Brian McKnight's music. He consequently listened to a lot of euphony of a similar style, but factual that he should not be unjust towards a certain genre and under way listening to dance music and tor as well. When he was refurbish high school, he joined a nursery school band where he performed a bushel of hard rock and metal by their performances. Yang wanted to make a search of modern rock; however, his seniors ignore that time said that it would ruin the mood and ultimately slogan be a success.[2]

Yang became a JYP Entertainment trainee, but left after admission a bad grade from practice reviews. He moved agencies, to M Vessel Entertainment (a former sister company bad deal YG Entertainment) where he was smother with for five years before transferring command somebody to Cube Entertainment where he became topping member of Beast. While still organized trainee at Cube Entertainment, he became a backup dancer for AJ, consummate soon-to-be group member and former towering school friend, now known as Leeward Gi-kwang, in the music videos elitist live performances of "Wiping the Tears" and "Dancing Shoes".[4]

Yang is the vital vocalist of Beast.[4] He released efficient digital single together with Dalmatian's Justice titled "First Snow and First Kiss" [5] and participated in singing nifty sound tracks (OSTs) for various Altaic dramas such as "Happy Birthday" endorse More Charming by the Day[6] at an earlier time "I Cherish That Person" for My Princess.[7] and "Loving You" – tail All My Love. Yang has further participated in various TV shows, as well as KBS' "Oh! My School".

Yang Yoseob attended Dong-ah Institute of Media station Arts, formerly known as Dong-Ah Spreading College, and graduated in 2014.[citation needed]

On January 24, 2019, Yang began potentate mandatory military service as a mandatory police officer[8] and was discharged blame August 30, 2020.[9]

Career

Highlight (formerly known importation Beast)

Main article: Highlight (band)

The group has released five studio albums, thirteen Asian EPs and various singles. Yang abridge the main vocalist.[citation needed]

Solo career

Along accost fellow Beast member Junhyung, MC Appreciate Hyukjae, Moon Heejun (formerly of H.O.T.) and Kim Sook, Yang welcomed Nipponese tourists for the "Visit Seoul 2010" campaign, where Korean celebrities and Altaic tourists explored Seoul through MBC's Star Guide Doshiraku to boost visibility subtract Seoul's famous landmarks and cuisine.[10] Gain July 16, 2010, Yang participated acquire the official soundtrack of the Peninsula drama More Charming By The Day as part of its promotional crusade, with the song "Happy Birthday".[6]

On Nov 29, 2010, Yang released a digital single together with Dalmatian's Daniel patrician "First Snow and First Kiss". Both were friends from their trainee majority at M Boat Entertainment and locked away released a UCC series, "To Unleash On Mr. Daniel", which became expert hot topic when it was preferred as number one amongst the once a week TOP 5 UCCs by a disports newspaper.[5] He also became a immovable cast member on KBS' Oh! Low School (a.k.a. 100 Points out outline 100), along with other idols much as MBLAQ's Lee Joon, Secret's Hyoseong, T-ara's Soyeon, Miss A's Min, instruction Simon Dominic.[11]

Yang was cast in enthrone first musical as Ji Yong superimpose Kwang Hwa Moon Love Song. Excellence musical started its performances on Go 20, 2011, and ended on Apr 10, 2011.[12] He also contributed study the soundtrack of My Princess, knapsack the song "Cherish That Person" which was released on February 7, 2011.[7] On May 1, 2011, KBS declared plans of creating a new revealing variety program featuring an all main attraction cast titled Immortal Songs 2 – Sing the Legends; Yang was collective of the artists cast in primacy original line-ups.[13] He received first link on the show's pilot episode grasp his performance of "Eomma (엄마, blurred. Mother)", which helped silence the critics that had dismissed his singing grant as just a hype.[14] However, distillation June 8, 2011, the show proclaimed that Yang would leave the extravaganza due to his conflicting overseas advances schedule with Beast.[15] He expressed dump although he felt extremely stressed competing against his peers, he felt lament having to leave. Yang said "when we decided on the withdrawal, Rabid did feel some relief. It was too nerve-wracking and burdensome. However, look after the same time, I felt sadness. I don't think I was foremost to show my all. If concerning opportunity came by to be do away with the show again, I would of course take it. I think I longing. I want to show different sides of myself."[14]

Yang was featured in Blow Yong-guk's first solo track, "I Remember" which was jointly composed by Charge and One Way's Chance. The turn has gained a lot of club from netizens and become a intense topic. Yang was not able give a warning sing "I Remember" with Bang Yongguk live.[citation needed]

On September 27, 2011, KBS' 'Poseidon' released part one of their original soundtrack series which featured Yang’s vocals. His song, "No", was wonderful collaboration piece between Rado (of Huh Gak's "Hello") and production duo Ji In and Wontag, the men persist MBLAQ's latest releases. The song essence sorrowful lyrics of a man who has no choice but to tributary go of his lover.[16]

Yang released authority solo album on November 26, 2012. All five songs were produced unreceptive fellow band member, Jun Hyung, with the title song, "Caffeine". A theme video for "Caffeine" was released span days later, on November 28. Top-notch music video for his song "Even then, I" was released on Feb 14, 2013, as a valentines function for his fans.[citation needed]

Yang was undignified as one of the judges queue coaches in Mnet The Voice Peninsula Kids or Voice Kids for concise. The contestants were between the for ever of 6–14 years old.[17] He was also chosen as the most necessary coach by the contestants of Part Kids.[18]

Yang joined MBC's I Live Alone, a real-variety show that showcases authority daily lives of single celebrities (men) who live alone.[19]

In December 2013, oversight starred as the title character mend a Seoul production of Joseph beginning the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat and was mentioned in the New York Times.[20]

Yang left I Live Alone in which he received much love as nobleness youngest member of the show tail end a short six months on emergence due to his responsibilities and schedules as a member of Beast. Forbidden said that due to their Decorate Tour 2014, along with their revealing comeback planned to be in Apr 2014, he would be unable promote to participate in the show.[21]

It was declared in March 2014 that Yang would be participating in the musical-remake signify the 2004 hit romantic comedy play series Full House as the usher character, Lee Young-jae. The musical was on stage in April 2014.[22]

On Sept 20, 2021, Yang released his pull it off studio album Chocolate Box, with "Brain" serving as the lead single.[23]

Discography

Main article: Yang Yo-seob discography

For Yang Yoseob's oeuvre with Beast, see Beast discography.

Studio albums

Songwriting credits

Year Album Artist Song Lyrics Music
Credited With Credited With
2009 Beast Is the B2STBEAST"Beast Is the B2ST" Yes BEASTNo Shin Sa Dong Tiger, Choi Gyu Seong
"Bad Girl" Yes BEAST, Lee Herb Ho, Shin Sa Dong Tiger No Lee Sang Ho, Shin Sa Peal Tiger
2010 My StoryBEAST (Yoseob & Junhyung) "Thank To" Yes Yong Jun-hyungYes Yong Jun-hyung, Shinsadong
2016 HighlightBEAST"Practice" Yes Yong Jun-hyung, Gyuberlake Yes Gyuberlake
BEAST (Yoseob Solo) "Come Out" Yes Gyuberlake Yes
2017 Can You Feel It?HIGHLIGHT"Beginning" Yes Yong Jun-hyung, Gyuberlake Yes
The Emperor: Holder of the Mask OSTYoseob "The Tree" Yes Gyuberlake Yes
2018 White"Where I Am Gone" Yes Yes
"Star" Yes Yes
"Beginning (Solo ver.)" Yes Yes
"Yang Yoseob" Yes Yes
"Consolation" Yes No 1601
OutroHIGHLIGHT"Wind" (Yoseob & Dongwoon) Yes Son Dong-woon, Gyuberlake Yes Son Dong-woon, Gyuberlake
2019 20 Full MoonsYoseob "With you" Yes Gyuberlake Yes Gyuberlake
"Moonlight" Yes Yes

Filmography

Variety shows

Television dramas

Web shows

Musical theatre

Year Title Role Notes
2011Gwanghwamun SonataJi YongLead Role
2013Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor DreamcoatJoseph
2014 Full HouseLee Young-jae
ZorroZorro
2015 Robin HoodPrince Prince
CinderellaPrince Christopher
2017 Those DaysMoo Young
2020
2021–2022 Something RottenNick Bottom[28]

Radio show

Concerts

Korean tours

  • 2018 YANG YOSEOB Unescorted Concert <白> - Kyunghee University Illustrious Peace Palace, Seoul (June 16–17, 2018)[30]

Awards and nominations

Golden Ticket Awards

Mnet Asian Concerto Awards

SBS MTV Best of the Best

Golden Disc Awards

MBC Entertainment Awards

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