V (singer)
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V in May 2022 | |
| Born | Kim Tae-hyung December 30, 1995 Daegu, South Korea |
| Education | Korean Arts High School Global Cyber University |
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| Honours | Hwagwan Order of Cultural Merit (2018) |
| Musical career | |
| Genres | |
| Instrument | Vocals |
| Years active | 2013–present |
| Labels | Big Hit |
| Member of | BTS |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 김태형 |
| Hanja | 金泰亨 |
| RR | Gim Taehyeong |
| MR | Kim T'aehyŏng |
| Stage name | |
| Hangul | 뷔 |
| RR | Bwi |
| MR | Pwi |
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Kim Tae-hyung (Korean: 김태형; born December 30, 1995), known professionally as V (뷔), is a South Korean singer and songwriter. In 2013, he made his debut as a member of the South Korean boy band BTS, under Big Hit Entertainment.
V has performed three solo songs under BTS' name—"Stigma" in 2016, "Singularity" in 2018, and "Inner Child" in 2020—all of which charted on South Korea's Gaon Digital Chart. Outside of his music projects with BTS, V had his acting debut in the 2016 television series Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth and contributed the single "It's Definitely You" to its soundtrack. He released his first independent song, the self-composed "Scenery", in 2019. In 2023, V made his official debut as a solo artist with the release of the singles "Love Me Again" and "Rainy Days". His debut solo album Layover was released on September 8, accompanied by a third single, "Slow Dancing".