Young K
Kang Younghyun, professionally known as Young K (영케이), is a prominent figur… Read Full Bio ↴Kang Younghyun, professionally known as Young K (영케이), is a prominent figure in the K-pop band music scene, serving as the bassist and vocalist of the acclaimed band DAY6. Formed in 2015, DAY6 has gained widespread recognition for their unique sound and meaningful lyrics, and Young K's contributions have been a driving force behind their success.
Young K stands out not only as a skilled musician but also as the lead lyricist of DAY6. His songwriting prowess is evidenced by his involvement in crafting a significant portion of the band's discography. This musical dexterity adds depth and authenticity to DAY6's songs, resonating with fans worldwide.
Beyond his role in DAY6, Young K is a vital member of the band's first subunit, DAY6 (Even of Day), alongside fellow members Wonpil and Dowoon. Their debut in August 2020 with the mini-album The Book of Us: Gluon - Nothing Can Tear Us Apart showcased their artistic versatility. In 2021, they released a follow-up mini-album, Right Through Me, intentionally exploring a different sound for the subunit.
Young K's creative endeavors extend beyond the band as well. In July 2020, he embarked on a project of releasing select demo songs on DAY6's official YouTube channel, giving fans an intimate glimpse into his musical process. He also hosted his program, the "Young K Broadcast (YBC)," on the same channel.
Young K's dynamic presence is not limited to online platforms. He teamed up with GOT7's Youngjae as a DJ on "IDOL RADIO" (MBC) from May to September 2020, interviewing celebrities in and out of K-pop. Moreover, he ventured into radio hosting on his own with "DAY6 Kiss the Radio (DeKiRa)" on KBS Cool FM, cementing his role as a versatile entertainer.
In September 2021, Young K debuted as a solo artist with the release of his first mini-album, Eternal. This served as his send-off release before entering the Korean Augmentation Troops to the United States Army (KATUSA) in October 2021, making history by being the first K-pop idol to serve in this particular military branch. He is set to release his latest album, Letters with Notes, scheduled for September 2023.
Young K's musical journey is enriched by his project named 'Young One.' On the DAY6 YouTube channel, he unveils select covers under this project, with different local and international locations as his backdrop. With each season, he released a corresponding book titled "Young One Itinerary," providing insights into his creative process.
Young K's influence extends to the broader K-pop landscape. He has contributed his songwriting skills to various artists, including Jimin Park (JAMIE), Ha Hyunsang, Eric Nam, GOT7, UP10TION, Xdinary Heroes, and H1-KEY. This highlights his impact as a versatile songwriter and collaborator in the industry.
Young K's multifaceted talents, from his musical contributions within DAY6 to his solo endeavors and collaborative projects, continue to make him a sought-after artist in the world of K-rock and K-pop.
Young K stands out not only as a skilled musician but also as the lead lyricist of DAY6. His songwriting prowess is evidenced by his involvement in crafting a significant portion of the band's discography. This musical dexterity adds depth and authenticity to DAY6's songs, resonating with fans worldwide.
Beyond his role in DAY6, Young K is a vital member of the band's first subunit, DAY6 (Even of Day), alongside fellow members Wonpil and Dowoon. Their debut in August 2020 with the mini-album The Book of Us: Gluon - Nothing Can Tear Us Apart showcased their artistic versatility. In 2021, they released a follow-up mini-album, Right Through Me, intentionally exploring a different sound for the subunit.
Young K's creative endeavors extend beyond the band as well. In July 2020, he embarked on a project of releasing select demo songs on DAY6's official YouTube channel, giving fans an intimate glimpse into his musical process. He also hosted his program, the "Young K Broadcast (YBC)," on the same channel.
Young K's dynamic presence is not limited to online platforms. He teamed up with GOT7's Youngjae as a DJ on "IDOL RADIO" (MBC) from May to September 2020, interviewing celebrities in and out of K-pop. Moreover, he ventured into radio hosting on his own with "DAY6 Kiss the Radio (DeKiRa)" on KBS Cool FM, cementing his role as a versatile entertainer.
In September 2021, Young K debuted as a solo artist with the release of his first mini-album, Eternal. This served as his send-off release before entering the Korean Augmentation Troops to the United States Army (KATUSA) in October 2021, making history by being the first K-pop idol to serve in this particular military branch. He is set to release his latest album, Letters with Notes, scheduled for September 2023.
Young K's musical journey is enriched by his project named 'Young One.' On the DAY6 YouTube channel, he unveils select covers under this project, with different local and international locations as his backdrop. With each season, he released a corresponding book titled "Young One Itinerary," providing insights into his creative process.
Young K's influence extends to the broader K-pop landscape. He has contributed his songwriting skills to various artists, including Jimin Park (JAMIE), Ha Hyunsang, Eric Nam, GOT7, UP10TION, Xdinary Heroes, and H1-KEY. This highlights his impact as a versatile songwriter and collaborator in the industry.
Young K's multifaceted talents, from his musical contributions within DAY6 to his solo endeavors and collaborative projects, continue to make him a sought-after artist in the world of K-rock and K-pop.
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Young K Lyrics
7-ELEVEN with you 미소 짓고 있는 너 그런 너를 보는 나 그때였을까 in my eyes,…
Am I in Love? 어느새 내 하루에 네 생각으로 가득해 나도 모르는 새 괜히 웃고 있어 이런…
babo Don't mess up Tell myself speak up Gotta look fresher Beat t…
best song 오직 정적뿐이었던 인생 별거 없었지 어느새 흘러온 너란 멜로디 나도 모르게 널 따라…
Bungee Jumping 늘 바라만 봤어 얘기만 들었어 시도하려고 하면 겁이 날 삼켰어 But now…
Butterfly 내리막길을 걸어가듯 반대로 흘러가네 가만히 서서 한숨만 가득 쌓이는 그런 날 어릴 적 그렸던…
come as you are 고생 많았어요 하루는 어땠는지 표정만 봐도 알 것 같아요 오늘만은 내가 먼저 다가갈래요 늘 달려와…
Dreamer 희망 하나가 또 부서졌다 얻어맞기만 한 실패였다 But I'm not down I'll never…
Gone Now won't you listen honey, while I say, How could…
goodnight dear 누웠나요 불은 껐나요 이제 눈을 감아요 숨을 깊게 내쉬며 몸에 힘은 전부 풀어요 좋은 생각보다 아무 생각…
Guard You 언젠간 상처만 남는다 해도 난 끝까지 안아 줄게 (널) 어둠만 가득한 세상 앞…
let it be summer 새하얗게 뒤덮이고 모든 게 시들어 버린 겨울에도 내 안의 뜨거운 여름의 햇빛 그것만은…
Microphone 너의 두 손으로 나를 잡고 말해 그 누구에게도 못할 얘기 내…
natural Do you love me? 그런 질문 따윈 해 봤자 시간 낭비니까…
not gonna love Hey (I love ya) 뜨거운 말로 시작해 발끝부터 머리끝까지 얼리고 욕해 (It's…
nothing but 끝까지 안아 줄게라는 말이 무색하게 내 품 안에서 너는 흐느끼고 있네 괜찮아 진짜 괜찮아 우리…
playground Lookin' back 인생은 별다를 거 없이 늘 비슷한 모양인 듯 해 놀이터에서 놀던…
SOUL 영혼 없이 올라간 입꼬리, 동공은 그저 멍하니야 친절함이 필요해, 반드시 무슨…
STRANGE 머리 비우고 생각 안 하고 흘려보내고 싶은 날 와 줘 숨만 쉬고…
Talk น้ำลายเป็นลิตรพวกมึงซิปไม่ได้รูด ไม่สนิทอย่ามาสอนไม่ใช่พ่อไม…
waited 떨리네, 괜찮을 것 같았는데 막상 널 눈앞에 두니까 달라 숨을 한 번…
want to love you 행복하니 누군가 내게 물어 온다면 난 자신 있게 대답은 절대 하지 못할 거야 사랑받는 순간조차 과분하게…
what is So it's the end 분명히 너의 눈엔 눈물이 고였는데 니 입술은 이별을…
끝까지 안아 줄게 언젠간 상처만 남는다 해도 난 끝까지 안아 줄게 (널) 어둠만 가득한 세상 앞…
베스트 송 best song 오직 정적뿐이었던 인생 별거 없었지 어느새 흘러온 너란 멜로디 나도 모르게 널 따라…