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✙B2ST✙
✙ BEAST ✙ Cube Entertainment ✙ Debuted October 2009 with Bad Girl ✙ Debuted in Japan in 2011 with Bad Girl (Japanese Version) and Shock (Japanese Version)
✙ Hoobaes of 4Minute ✙ Sunbaes of APink and BTOB ✙ 6 members ✙Fandom (Fan color): B2UTY (dark grey)
✙Latest Comeback: (as a group) Beautiful Night ✙Latest Comeback: (as a solo) Yoseob - Caffeine (Japanese Version)
✙ Full Name: Yoon Doojoon | 윤두준
✙ Nicknames: Dujun
✙ July 4, 1989 (24 years old)
✙ Position: Leader, Lead Rapper, and Vocalist
✙ STALKER INFO: A blood type
✙ PRECIOUS FACTS: Plays soccer | Education: Dongshin University | Had a dream to become a high school PE teacher, but changed his mind after watching Big Bang's documentary. He begged his parents and teachers to change him into a music school | Was first a JYP trainee and was almost put into 2AM or 2PM | Moved to Cube as a trainee afterwards | Auditioned for High Kick Through the Roof and was offered a role before his debut, but he turned it down to focus on his music career
✙ SPECIAL INFO: Featured in Hot Blooded Men (was eliminated in the show) | Featured in Kikwang's Wipe The Tears | Debuted as an actor with the daily sitcoms All My Love and More Charming By the Day | Was a member of the reality series Danbi (Sunday Sunday Night) | Modeled for Buckaroo jeans with actress Shin Sekyung | Featured in G.NA's I'll Back Off So You Can Live Better | Starred in Iris 2 | Twitter
✙ Full Name: Jang Hyunseung | 장현승
✙ Nicknames: JS | 4D Prince | So-1 (Wish)
✙ September 3, 1989 (24 years old)
✙ Position: Lead Vocalist and Lead Dancer
✙ STALKER INFO: B blood type
✙ PRECIOUS FACTS: Education: Dongshin University | Has a younger sister named Geurim | His father passed away in September 2010 from a heart attack (He appeared in KBS's Win Win with B2ST and the other fathers) | Auditioned for YG in 2004 when he was 14, but was eliminated at the 2nd rounds. He went to see YG and was accepted as a trainee | Trained with Big Bang for 1 years and 4 months but he was eliminated in the final rounds between him and Seungri because his facial expressions were lacking | He met Yoseob while working as a dancer and Yoseob convinced to join Cube as a trainee
✙ SPECIAL INFO: Formed a subunit of Cube with Hyuna (4 Minute) named Trouble Maker | Debuted as an actor in the musical Mozart! (July 2012 - August 2012) | Wrote and composed B2ST's My Story album with Kikwang
✙ Full Name: Yong Junhyung | 용준형
✙ Nicknames: Poppin' Dragon
✙ December 19, 1989 (24 years old)
✙ Position: Main Rapper
✙ STALKER INFO: O blood type
✙ PRECIOUS FACTS: Writes lyrics for B2ST | Education: Dongshin University | Originally named Yong JaeSoon but he changed his name in 6th grade | Was a member of XING with Kevin (U-KISS) | Dated Hara (KARA) for 2 years. They broke up after drifting apart, but they're still friends
✙ SPECIAL INFO: Featured in several artists' songs: Hyuna's Change, G.NA's I'll Back Off So You Can Live Better, Youngjee's Crazy, That's What Love Is, Navi's Go Again, and Wheesung's Words That Freeze My Heart | Appeared in Kikwang's Wipe The Tears| Starred in High Kick Through The Roof | Appeared in M&D's Close Your Mouth with Hongki and Jonghun (FT Island), Simon D (Supreme Team), and Jia (Miss A) in 2011| Released a solo named Living Without You | One of the songs he wrote and composed named You Got Some Nerve has had a lot of controversy for being similar to GD's One of A Kind, but neither Cube or YG released an official statement | Twitter
✙ Full Name: Yang Yoseob | 양요섭
✙ Nicknames: Small Face | Seobie | Dance Copy Machine
✙ January 5, 1990 (23 years old)
✙ Position: Main Vocalist
✙ STALKER INFO: B blood type
✙ PRECIOUS FACTS: Plays the drums | Education: University of East Broadcasting Arts | Has an older sister | Was interested in music and singing after listening to Brian McKnight | Became attached to R&B, but then started listening to dance and rock as well | Joined his high school band that performed rock and metal | Became a trainee for JYP but he left after receiving bad grades from his practice reviews | Moved to M Boat Entertainment (Former sister company of YG) and trained for 5 years | Transferred to Cube and became a backup dancer for Kikwang |
✙ SPECIAL INFO: Featured in Kikwang's Wipe The Tears and Dancing Shoes | Released a digital single named First Snow and First Kiss with Daniel (Dalmatian) | Debuted as a soloist with Caffeine in Korea and Japan in 2013 | Featured in Bang Yongguk's I Remember | Starred in Oh My School! (100 points out of 100) with Joon (MBLAQ), Kikwang, Hyosung (Secret), Min (Miss A), Simon D (E Sens), Tony Ahn, and more | First musical was Kwang Hwa Moon Love Song (March 2011 - April 2011) | his solo album's songs were all produced by his bandmates
✙ Full Name: Lee Kikwang | 이기광
✙ Nicknames: Ace Junior | AJ
✙ March 30, 1990 (23 years old)
✙ Position: Lead Vocalist, Main Dancer, Face of the Group
✙ STALKER INFO: A blood type
✙ PRECIOUS FACTS: Education: Dongshin University | Composes songs | Debuted as a solo singer under the stage name AJ under Cube in April 2009 | Supported by his family to start his musical career | Went through a controvery for having the same stage name as AJ (U-KISS) who was in PARAN at the time | Trained in JYP for 4 years before transferring to Cube | Dubbed by the media as the next Rain | Won the popularity award for 2010 | Known for his American style dancing
✙ SPECIAL INFO: Acted in drama My Princess | MC for Hot Brothers, Win Win, and Inkigayo | Debuted as an actor with daily sitcom High Kick Through The Roof | Opened for Lady Gaga's Korean Showcase in 2009 | Acted in drama Me Too, Flower! in 2011 | Appeared in several MVs: K.Will's Present, Ahn Jinkyung's Love is Pathetic, Sunny Hill's Midnight Circus, APink's I Don't Know, and Ailee's Heaven | Twitter
✙ Full Name: Son Dongwoon | 손동운
✙ Nicknames: ---
✙ June 6, 1991 (22 years old)
✙ Position: Vocalist and Maknae
✙ STALKER INFO: A blood type
✙ PRECIOUS FACTS: Writes lyrics | Education: Konkuk University | His father is a professor at Cheongju University | Studied in the Philippines | Trained with JYP for 2 years then transferred to Cube | Last member to be chosen for the group | Known for his Western look | Speaks English and Chinese | Plays the piano and flute
✙ SPECIAL INFO: Released a digital single named Udon with Kang Minkyung (Davichi) | Twitter
✙ Staff Notes:
I was never a big B2uty, I only listened to their songs. They are really interesting though, so I'll definitely look more into B2ST!
Updated June 3, 2013 by Kay.
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