Kim Taehyung (V) BTS Member, Singer, and Global Icon

Kim Taehyung (born December 30, 1995), professionally known as V, is a South Korean singer, songwriter, and actor best known as a member of the globally renowned K-pop group BTS.

Born in Daegu, South Korea, V joined BTS in 2013 and quickly became known for his deep voice, soulful performances, and artistic flair. He has contributed as a vocalist and songwriter to many of BTS’s biggest hits and solo tracks.

Outside of BTS, V has released acclaimed solo songs such as "Stigma", "Singularity", and "Inner Child", as well as soundtrack singles like “Sweet Night” and “Christmas Tree.” His solo work is praised for its emotional depth and unique musical color.

A fashion trendsetter and actor, V also starred in the Korean historical drama Hwarang (2016–2017), showcasing his versatility. He’s known for his artistic sensibility and charismatic presence both on and off stage.

Date of Birth: December 30, 1995

Place of Birth: Daegu, South Korea

Nationality: South Korean

Known for: BTS member, solo tracks, fashion icon, global influence

Music, Artistry, and Style

V is celebrated for his unique vocal tone and genre-blending musical taste, often combining jazz, R&B, and classical elements. He is also a passionate visual artist and photographer, often sharing his creative work with fans under the name "Vante."

Personal Life and Impact

Beyond music, V is admired for his sincerity, philanthropy, and connection with fans. As part of BTS, he has addressed mental health, self-love, and social issues, making a lasting impact on global audiences.

Legacy and Global Reach

With his charisma, artistry, and global influence, Kim Taehyung (V) is not only a K-pop star but a cultural icon who continues to inspire millions around the world.

Kim Taehyung (V) — Full Discography (BTS & Solo)

Year	Title	Category	Notes
BTS — Studio Albums
2014	Dark & Wild	BTS — Studio album	Group vocal
2016	Wings	BTS — Studio album	Concept expansion
2018	Love Yourself: Tear	BTS — Studio album	Global breakthrough era
2018	Love Yourself: Answer	BTS — Compilation album	Repackage edition
2020	Map of the Soul: 7	BTS — Studio album	Career-defining release
2020	BE	BTS — Studio album	Pandemic-era project
2022	Proof	BTS — Anthology	Group retrospective
BTS — Selected Key Singles & OST Contributions
2016	Stigma	BTS — Solo track	Wings solo
2019	Inner Child	BTS — Solo track	Map of the Soul era
2020	Sweet Night	OST — Solo	Itaewon Class OST
Solo — Digital Singles & Releases
2019	Scenery	Solo — Digital song	Self-released track
2020	Winter Bear	Solo — Digital song	English-language release
2023	Love Me Again	Solo — Single	Pre-album single
2023	Rainy Days	Solo — Single	Jazz-pop style
2023	Slow Dancing	Solo — Single	Lead single
2023	Blue	Solo — B-side	Album track
2023	For Us	Solo — B-side	Album closer
Solo — Studio Album
2023	Layover	Solo — Studio album	Debut solo album

Artistic Profile & Impact

Recognized for baritone vocal color within BTS’s vocal line.
Solo work emphasizes jazz, R&B, and minimalist pop aesthetics.
Layover marked a stylistic departure from mainstream K-pop trends.