[TRANS] BIGBANG @ Taiwanese Magazine "FANS" - G Dragon's Part


The Best in the Universe - BIGBANG, they shine when they are a solo as well
Immediately after their release of the Japanese single ‘Tell Me Goodbye’, the song received great response. There were even vans they used for promoting parking on the streets of Shibuya. The vans were covered by their posters and playing their songs non-stop. This is an evidence showing that BIGBANG has already occupied a place in the Japanese market and opened a new arena for themselves!

Profile of G-Dragon Original name: 권지용 kwon Ji Yong
Duties: Leader, rapper, vocal
Birthday: 18-8-1988
Horoscope: Leo
Height: 177cmWeight: 58 kg
Blood type: A
Family members: Parents and an elder sister
Specialities: Rapping, dancing, beat box, writing songs, writing lyrics. English, Chinese
Education backgroud: Kyunghee University Modern Music Department
Religion: Christianity
Dream girl: BoA, Aoi Yū

G-Dragon: I was only playing with SeungRi but not bullying him!
Leader G-Dragon is the decision maker of the group and also the soul of their music. Extraordinarily talented in music, he was the first one to release his solo album and hold his solo concert which shows the brilliant performance of his in this area. The music of BIGBANG does not only receive good response in Korea but also in Japan. They gained a lot of awards and have captured the hearts of so many fans. In May, they even claimed the ‘MTV World Stage, Video and Music Awards Japan and one of them went to the collaborative song ‘Rain is Falling’ of G-Dragon and W-inds. The hard working and superb BIGBANG is said to be the brightest Korea group after TVXQ.

Starting from June, everybody over the world was crazy about football, many South Korea groups have also made their cheering song for the national team and BIGBANG was one of them. However, when they were filming the video, it was rumoured that they did have disputes among themselves. There was a video showing G-Dragon was hitting Seungri’s chest with his elbow and it was said to be the evidence that G Dragon was bullying Seungri. The video was uploaded on the Internet and quickly sparked a heated debate among the netizens all over the world. Facing the untrue accusation, YG entertainment clarified at once - since they are good buddies, of course they will play like this. Later, they uploaded a photo in which Seungri was hitting G Dragon’s chest with his elbow to prove us they were really playing, hoping that fans would not misinterpret them.

Photos & Translation by RICE@BigbangWorld