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Bang Yong-guk

1990 - Today

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Bang Yong-guk (Korean: 방용국; born March 31, 1990), also known mononymously as Yongguk (용국), is a South Korean rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer, who served as the leader of boy group B.A.P up until his departure from TS Entertainment in August 2018. He made his musical debut in 2008 as a member of an underground hip hop group called Soul Connection under the alias of "Jepp Blackman". In March 2011, he featured on Song Ji-eun's single "Going Crazy", which became a number one hit in South Korea. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bang Yong-guk has received more than 691,858 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Bang Yong-guk is the 3,453rd most popular singer (down from 3,166th in 2019), the 838th most popular biography from South Korea (down from 692nd in 2019) and the 132nd most popular South Korean Singer.

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  • 690k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 27.71

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.68

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.78

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Bang Yong-guk ranks 3,453 out of 3,528Before him are Andy Abraham, Stefanie Heinzmann, Manuel Turizo, Olivia Lewis, James Murphy, and Maja Keuc. After him are Lee Dae-hwi, The Alchemist, Lil Xan, Tusse, Nicki French, and Fabrizio Faniello.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1990, Bang Yong-guk ranks 703Before him are Petteri Forsell, Rhayner, Roland Varga, Emory Cohen, Ju Se-jong, and Yuika Sugasawa. After him are Stefanie Vögele, Lalawélé Atakora, Fabrício dos Santos Messias, Mariama Jamanka, Lukman Haruna, and Stanislav Kritsyuk.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Bang Yong-guk ranks 838 out of 944Before him are Yun Young-sun (1988), Juniel (1993), An Hyo-yeon (1978), Shin A-lam (1986), Nam Tae-hyun (1994), and Ju Se-jong (1990). After him are Lee Dae-hwi (2001), Hwang In-beom (1996), Cha Min-kyu (1993), Cho Gu-ham (1992), Cho Sung-hwan (1982), and Kim So-hye (1999).

Among SINGERS In South Korea

Among singers born in South Korea, Bang Yong-guk ranks 132Before him are Raina (1989), Heo Young-saeng (1986), Dana (1986), Leo (1990), Juniel (1993), and Nam Tae-hyun (1994). After him are Lee Dae-hwi (2001), Kihyun (1993), Bae Woo-hee (1991), Lee Seung-hoon (1992), Na Hae-ryung (1994), and Park Ji-min (1997).

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