Name: 양현석 (Yang Hyun Suk or Yang Hyeon-seok)

| Nicknames: Yang Goon, YG
| Birthdate: December 2, 1970
| Height: 180 cm
| Weight: 67 kg
| Blood Type: A

Yang Hyun Suk is a Korean singer & rapper, as well as a successful businessman. He was formerly part of the legendary group Seo Taiji & Boys until the group disbanded in January 1996. After the group’s breakup, he didn’t jump straight into his solo career, but instead helped establish and produced other artists.

In 1998, he established YG Entertainment and released his much-awaited solo album. The album featured a song composed by Seo Taiji; this was their first collaboration since the breakup.

To date, he has released 4 albums under Seo Taiji & Boys, participated in 3 YG family albums, produced several artists and released 1 solo album.