Quick facts

Stage name
BIGBANG
Korean name
빅뱅
Agency
YG Entertainment
Debut
August 19, 2006
Years active
20 years
Fandom
V.I.P
Members
3
BIGBANG Vol.1 → 20th Anniversary · BiiiG

Identity and essential facts

BIGBANG (빅뱅) is a group formed in Seoul, South Korea and managed by YG Entertainment. It debuted on August 19, 2006; its official fandom is V.I.P.

    Debut and starting point

    The profile begins with BIGBANG Vol.1. The official debut date is August 19, 2006, kept distinct from later solo work, units and subsequent releases.

    • BIGBANG · BIGBANG Vol.1
    • YG Entertainment

    How the career developed

    The documented path connects BIGBANG Vol.1 to MADE and reaches 20th Anniversary · BiiiG. The timeline retains only projects and changes that materially shaped the career.

    • 2006-08-19 — BIGBANG debut stage
    • 2007-08-16 — Always · Lies
    • 2012-02-29 — Alive
    • 2016-12-13 — MADE

    Roles and connections

    The current lineup shown here contains 3 members. 2 former member(s) are recorded. Birth dates feed the automatically calculated international age on the permanent profile.

    • G-DRAGON · Kwon Ji-yong · August 18, 1988 · South Korean
    • TAEYANG · Dong Young-bae · May 18, 1988 · South Korean
    • DAESUNG · Kang Dae-sung · April 26, 1989 · South Korean

    Selected discography

    This selection runs from BIGBANG Vol.1 to Still Life. Type, date and label are shown for every entry; it is a navigable overview rather than a substitute for the label's full catalogue.

    • December 22, 2006 — BIGBANG Vol.1 · studio-album · YG Entertainment
    • August 16, 2007 — Always · ep · YG Entertainment
    • November 5, 2008 — Remember · studio-album · YG Entertainment
    • February 29, 2012 — Alive · ep · YG Entertainment
    • December 13, 2016 — MADE · studio-album · YG Entertainment
    • April 5, 2022 — Still Life · single · YG Entertainment

    Current activity

    The latest documented marker is 20th Anniversary · BiiiG. This remains a permanent entity page: later releases are added here instead of producing a new profile for every comeback.

    • 20th Anniversary · BiiiG
    • https://ygfamily.com/en/artists/bigbang/profile
    • https://www.youtube.com/@BIGBANG

    Career timeline

    The documented path connects BIGBANG Vol.1 to MADE and reaches 20th Anniversary · BiiiG. The timeline retains only projects and changes that materially shaped the career.

    • 2006-08-19 — BIGBANG debut stage
    • 2007-08-16 — Always · Lies
    • 2012-02-29 — Alive
    • 2016-12-13 — MADE
    • 2022-04-05 — Still Life
    • 2026 — 20th Anniversary · BiiiG

    Sources and editorial limits

    Every published field is tied internally to an official source, agency or catalogue platform. Sensitive or unverified details are omitted; the editorial review date is October 4, 2026.

    • YG Entertainment — BIGBANG profile · OFFICIAL
    • YG Entertainment — BIGBANG discography · OFFICIAL
    • YG Entertainment — BIGBANG 20th anniversary · OFFICIAL
    Source

    Independent publication documented from primary sources. Rankings and reviews are transparently labelled editorial opinion.