DEAN is an Independent Korean solo singer. He is regarded as the R&B king of Asia. He is connected to both Universal and Joombas Co Ltd.
His Stage name is DEAN. His birth name is Kim Jae Ho (김재호). He was born on November 10, 1992. His age is around 30 years old as of 2022. He is Korean By Nationality. His Zodiac sign is Scorpio.
Check out and follow DEAN’s Social Media accounts:
Twitter: @deantheofficial
Instagram: @deantrbl
Soundcloud: deantrouble
Facebook: deantheofficial
Early Life:
He was born in Hongeun-dong, Seoul.
Not much is known about his early life.
Physical Appearance:
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He is young, smart, and handsome. He is popular among youths. His looks make him look younger than his actual age. He has brown eyes and light brown hair.
His height is around 177cm (6’0″) and his weight is around 58 kg (127 lbs). His Blood group is “O”.
Family, Religion & Girlfriends:
Not much is known about his family and relationships.
Facts:
- He is having 1.8M+followers in Instagram.
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- He collaborated with Zico as a producer for the episode of “Show Me The Money 6″ that aired in 2017.
- He adores pizza and sushi.
- He enjoys jelly and chocolate.
- His preferred shade is green.
- He gets along well with Crush and Zico (same age buddies).
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- He uses the phrases “raw,” “rebel,” and “root” to sum up his music.
- His style is influenced by the runways and streets of New York.
- He believes that his lips are his major draw.
- On November 1, he and CL and Eric Nam were included in a Time article on K-pop musicians trying to break into the mainstream American market.
- He worked with Zico and Crush on the song and music video for “Bermuda Triangle” in November.
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- The song debuted at No. 3 on Billboard’s World Digital Songs chart on December 6, giving him his highest place to date on that chart.
- He has been a member of the musical group FANXY CHILD since 2016 along with Zico, Crush, Penomeco, and Millic.
- Along with Crush, Millic, Punchnello, Jusen, Chek Parren, 2xxx, Camper, and OFFONOFF: Colde & 0channel, he is one of the founders of the Club Eskimo group.
- He performed at Spotify House at SXSW for the first time ever, joining worldwide acts like Miguel and Chvrches.
- From his EP 130 Mood: TRBL album, his songs “Bonnie and Clyde” and “D (Half Moon)” garnered favorable reviews.
- The Billboard World Albums chart ranked his EP 130 Mood: TRBL album at No. 3.
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- In June 2016, he performed at the “famous” Copacabana for the first time in New York City (tickets were sold out).
- He also worked with Girl’s Generation Taeyeon on her “Why” album in June, and he even made an appearance in the music video for her track “Starlight.” Known as the “R&B prince of Asia,”
- He did a tour that included the Philippines and Malaysia in August and September 2016.
- He made his Korean debut the same year, in 2015, and on February 29, 2016, his second single, “Pour Up,” which features Block B rapper Zico, won Best R&B and Soul Song at the Korean Music Awards.
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- He also worked with several well-known Korean hip-hop artists, including Dynamic Duo on “How You Doin’?” and Zion.T, Crush, and Junggigo on “247,” “Too Much,” Suran on “1+1=0,” Dok2 on “I Love It,” and LOCO on “Too Much.”
- He released “What 2 Do” in January 2016; it features Crush and the American vocalist Jeff Bernat, a Filipino.
- He produced songs from iKon and Winner for Two Yoo Project Sugar Man between January and March 2016.
- By the time he was 18 years old, he began penning songs for K-pop artists under the pen name “Deanfluenza.”
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- He was working with the composition team of the Los Angeles-based company Joombas Music Group at the age of 20, under the guidance of CEO and producer Hyuk Shin, whose credits include the songs “Growl” by EXO and “One Less Lonely Girl” by Justin Bieber.
- He was given credit for several well-known songs, including VIXX’s “Voodoo Doll” and EXO’s “Black Pearl.”
- Dean made his American debut in July 2015 with the song “I’m Not Sorry,” which also starred Grammy Award winner Eric Bellinger.
- In 2015, he also worked with Anderson. Paak and Mila J on the songs “Put My Hands on You” and “Here & Now.”
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- His stage name, “Dean,” was inspired by actor James Dean, whose rebellious persona he found appealing.
- He speaks English and is a fashionista. (Although he claims he is hesitant to talk in English because he lacks confidence)
- In high school, he started singing.(At the time, he saw music more as a “escape from studying” than as a career.)
- He began writing music in his room while hiding it from his parents.
- His parents agreed with his desire to pursue a career as an artist after learning the truth.
- When he was 16 years old, he started his career as a crew member, sharing the stage with hip-hop musician Keith Ape (whose song “It G Ma” has over 7.5 million YouTube views).
- He admires Kanye West, Miguel, and Donald Glover as artists.
- The best partner for DEAN is someone who can relate to his eccentric behaviour.
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