# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/yang-hyun-suk
# Generated: 2026-08-14T09:33:16.962Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/yang-hyun-suk"
name: "Yang Hyun-suk"
slug: "yang-hyun-suk"
description: "Yang Hyun-suk is a South Korean music executive, rapper, singer, dancer, songwriter, and record producer. He rose to fame as a member of Seo Taiji and Boys during the 1990s. After the group disbanded, he founded and became the executive producer and chairman of YG Entertainment, the fourth-largest record company in South Korea."
tagline: "South Korean music producer, rapper and singer (born 1970)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/161110_%EC%96%91%ED%98%84%EC%84%9D.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "South Korea"
  isoCode: "KR"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1970-01-09"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           55.2
  momentum:             0
  historical:           22.46354666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/fromyg/"
    handle:    "fromyg"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.yanggoon.com/"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%BA_%D9%87%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%83"
    title: "يانغ هيون سوك"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AC_%D9%87%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%83"
    title: "يانج هيون سوك"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yang_Hyun-suk"
    title: "Yang Hyun-suk"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yang_Hyun-suk"
    title: "Yang Hyun-suk"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yang_Hyun-suk"
    title: "Yang Hyun-suk"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%86%DA%AF_%D9%87%DB%8C%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%B3%D9%88%DA%A9"
    title: "یانگ هیون سوک"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yang_Hyun-suk"
    title: "Yang Hyun-suk"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jang_Hjonszok"
    title: "Jang Hjonszok"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%85%D5%A1%D5%B6_%D5%80%D5%B5%D5%B8%D5%B6_%D5%8D%D5%B8%D5%AF"
    title: "Յան Հյոն Սոկ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yang_Hyun-suk"
    title: "Yang Hyun-suk"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yang_Hyun-suk"
    title: "Yang Hyun-suk"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%A4%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%92%E3%83%A7%E3%83%B3%E3%82%BD%E3%82%AF"
    title: "ヤン・ヒョンソク"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AF%D0%BD_%D0%A5%D1%91%D0%BD_%D0%A1%D0%BE%D0%BA"
    title: "Ян Хён Сок"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%96%91%ED%98%84%EC%84%9D"
    title: "양현석"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AF%D0%BD_%D0%A5%D1%91%D0%BD%D1%8C-%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%B3"
    title: "Ян Хёнь-сог"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yang_Hyun-suk"
    title: "Yang Hyun-suk"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yang_Hyun-suk"
    title: "Yang Hyun-suk"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yang_Hyun-suk"
    title: "Yang Hyun-suk"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AF%D0%BD_%D0%A5%D1%91%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%BA"
    title: "Ян Хёнсок"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jang_Hjon-sok"
    title: "Jang Hjon-sok"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B8%A2%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%87_%E0%B8%AE%E0%B8%A2%E0%B9%87%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%99-%E0%B8%8B%E0%B9%87%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%81"
    title: "ยัง ฮย็อน-ซ็อก"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yang_Hyun_Seok"
    title: "Yang Hyun Seok"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yang_Hyun-suk"
    title: "Yang Hyun-suk"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yang_Hyun-suk"
    title: "Yang Hyun-suk"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yang_Hyun-suk"
    title: "Yang Hyun-suk"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/44ad8b2e-c84e-48fd-8774-3c1b339e2a1e"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q490938"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump