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G-Dragon is one of the most popular and influential figures in K-pop music. Known for his unique style and versatile musicality, he has won numerous awards throughout his career, including multiple Best Rapper awards from the Mnet Asian Music Awards.
<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1988</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>G Dragon is Born</div><div class='timeline-text'>Kwon Ji Yong, better known as G Dragon, was born on August 18, 1988 in Seoul, South Korea.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2001</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Enters YG Entertainment</div><div class='timeline-text'>G Dragon begins his training with YG Entertainment at the tender age of 12.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2006</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Debut Album Released</div><div class='timeline-text'>G Dragon's debut album "Heartbreaker" was released in August 2006 and quickly topped the charts.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2009</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>First Solo Concert</div><div class='timeline-text'>G Dragon held his first solo concert in March 2009, which was attended by 35,000 fans.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2012</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>One of a Kind World Tour Begins</div><div class='timeline-text'>G Dragon embarks on a world tour performing in more than 20 countries and selling out arenas around the globe.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2017</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Peace Minus One Exhibition</div><div class='timeline-text'>G Dragon holds his first solo art exhibition at the Dongdaemun Design Plaza in Seoul. The exhibition featured sculptures and installations crafted by G Dragon himself.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2019</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Act III: M.O.T.T.E. Tour</div><div class='timeline-text'>G Dragon embarks on a world tour for his third studio album "Act III: M.O.T.T.E.", performing to over 1 million fans across Asia and North America.</div></div></div>
<div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>A</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>He's a Great Artist</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>G Dragon is an incredibly talented artist. He has a unique style and sound that sets him apart from other rappers. His lyrics are clever and he has the ability to captivate listeners with his flow. </p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>B</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>He's an Innovative Performer</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>G Dragon is an innovative performer who always puts on a show that will leave audiences mesmerized. From his stage presence to his energy, G Dragon knows how to make a performance memorable.</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>C</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>He's a Fashion Icon</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>G Dragon is a fashion icon in South Korea, often seen as one of the trendsetters of the Kpop industry. His style is always evolving and he takes risks with his fashion choices that have made him stand out from the crowd.</p></div></div>
<div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>1.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>G Dragon is a Stage Name</h3><p class='facts-text'>G Dragon is a stage name, his real name is Kwon Ji-yong.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>2.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>He was Discovered at Age</h3><p class='facts-text'>G Dragon was discovered by SM Entertainment at the age of 8 and began training with the company.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>3.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>He Co-Wrote Big Bang's First Album</h3><p class='facts-text'>G Dragon co-wrote Big Bang's first album, “Since 2007”, and wrote all the lyrics for every song on it.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>4.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>He Has His Own Clothing Line</h3><p class='facts-text'>G Dragon has his own clothing line, PEACEMINUSONE, which he debuted in 2017.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>5.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>He Hosts His Own Radio Show</h3><p class='facts-text'>G Dragon hosts his own radio show called "The G Dragon Show" on SBS Power FM.</p></div></div>
G Dragon, real name Kwon Ji-yong, is a South Korean rapper and singer born on August 18, 1988 and currently 35 years old. He is best known as a solo artist and leader of the popular South Korean boy band Big Bang, with whom he has achieved immense success and international fame.
