Kidoh
Jin Hyo-sang (Korean: 진효상, born December 16, 1992), more commonly known by his stage name Kidoh (Korean: 키도) is a South Korean singer, rapper, composer, producer, DJ, and songwriter. He was a member of the South Korean boy band Topp Dogg, and the first Topp Dogg band member to release a solo album. He has been active member of South Korean hiphop crews called Rockbottom and Daenamhyup for several years.
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Birth name | 진효상 |
Born | Seoul, South Korea | December 16, 1992
Origin | Korean |
Genres | Hip hop, R&B, K-pop |
Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, dancer, rapper, record producer |
Years active | 2013–present |
Labels | NEXTLEVEL (2017–present) Hunus Entertainment (2015–2017) Stardom Entertainment (2013–2015) |
Biography
Early years
Kidoh studied at the Hankuk University of Foreign Studies. Initially, Kidoh wanted to become a music producer. Later, he received a call from Brave Brothers, who influenced Kidoh to consider a more diverse musical career. Kidoh's career began in a trainee role with Big Hit Entertainment, in preparation for membership in the musical group BTS (방탄소년단).
Stardom Entertainment
Kidoh's first appearance with Topp Dogg was on the television show Show Champion, on October 22, 2013, performing a title that he produced (Say It, 말로해).
Discography
References
- "KIDOH / 진요상 (@kidohgangdol) • Instagram photos and videos". Retrieved June 10, 2017.
- "NEXTLEVEL™🇰🇷 (@nextleveltm) • Instagram photos and videos". Retrieved June 10, 2017.
- "Gaon Album Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved February 14, 2020.
- "Mini Album charting". Retrieved February 14, 2020.
- Danbi Hong, Grace (September 25, 2014). "Topp Dogg's Kidoh Drops Self-Composed Album Preview". Yahoo! Singapore Entertainment. Retrieved May 16, 2015.
- "2014년 10월 Album Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved February 14, 2020.
- "Gaon Digital Chart – "키도" search". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved February 14, 2020.
External links
- Interview (Topp Dogg website) Archived February 25, 2015, at the Wayback Machine
- Video interview
- Artist profile
- KHYO on Instagram