Brave Brothers
Brave Brothers | |
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| Brave Brothers in 2016. Brave Brothers in 2016. | |
| Background information | |
| Born | Kang Dong-chul June 7, 1979 |
| Origin | South Korea |
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| Years active | 2002–present |
| Labels | |
| Website | Brave Entertainment |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 강동철 |
| RR | Gang Dongcheol |
| MR | Kang Tongch'ŏl |
| Stage name | |
| Hangul | 용감한 형제 |
| Hanja | 勇敢한 兄弟 [1] |
| RR | Yonggamhan Hyeongje |
| MR | Yonggamhan Hyŏngje |
Kang Dong-chul (Korean: 강동철, born June 7, 1979), also known by his stage name Brave Brothers, is a South Korean rapper, record producer and songwriter for Brave Entertainment.[2][3][4] He was a producer and composer for YG Entertainment from 2004 to 2008. In 2008, he started his own record label called Brave Entertainment. He has produced hit songs for After School, Sistar, 4Minute, T-ara, Son Dam Bi, Big Bang, Brown Eyed Girls, AOA, Hello Venus, RANIA and U-KISS. In 2009, he made his music debut with Attitude and later released Passionate on December 8. His label manages acts such as Electroboyz, BIGSTAR, and DKB. Kang was a judge panelist on JTBC's Made In U program in 2011.[5]Lua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1.[6]Lua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1.[7]
Music career
[edit | edit source]On October 21, representatives of RaNia revealed that Brave Brothers would be producing their album Time To Rock Da Show.[8]Lua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1.[9]Lua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1. He was awarded the Hallyu Composer Award at the 19th Korean Culture Entertainment Daesang Awards on December 15, 2011. He stated, "Thank you so much for honoring me with such a great award. I will return the favor with more great new songs. I would like to return this honor to the artists that express my songs and to the Brave Sound family.[10]
Business career
[edit | edit source]On October 25, 2011, he opened a hip hop club in the Gangnam district of Seoul called Phantom.[11]Lua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1.[12]Lua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1.
Personal life
[edit | edit source]On KBS's Win Win, he revealed he had a troubled past with 12 violence-related crimes and owned a room salon business. He stated that everything changed when he developed a love for Cypress Hill's music and ended his relations with organized crime.[13]Lua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1.[14]Lua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1.[15]Lua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1.[16]Lua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1.
Discography
[edit | edit source]Studio albums
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| KOR [17] | |||
| The Classic |
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Extended plays
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| KOR [17] | |||
| Attitude |
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Singles
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| KOR [18] | |||
| "Invisible" feat. Son Dam-bi, GalactikaLua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1. |
2009 | — | Attitude |
| "Finally" feat. U-KissLua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1. |
— | Passionate single album | |
| "Sad Music" (Lua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1.Lua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1.) with V.O.SLua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1. |
2010 | 14 | Non-album single |
| "I Want to Cry" (Lua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1.Lua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1.) with Jay ParkLua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1. |
5 | The Classic | |
| "Draw You" (Lua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1.Lua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1.) with Davichi, ElectroboyzLua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1. |
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| "Beautiful Girl" with T-ara, feat. ElectroboyzLua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1. |
2011 | 23 | Non-album singles |
| "Break Up" with Lee Gi-kwang, ElectroboyzLua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1. |
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| "Morning Noon Evening" (Lua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1.Lua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1.) with Galactika, MaboosLua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1. |
2015 | — | |
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Music Credit
[edit | edit source]| Artist(s) | Song Information |
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| 4Minute |
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| 4 Tomorrow |
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| 45RPM |
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| A-Force |
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| After School |
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| After School Red |
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| Apink BnN |
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| AOA |
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| Bae Seul-ki |
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| Battle |
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| BESTie |
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| BIGFLO |
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| Big Bang |
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| Boyfriend |
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| Brave Girls |
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| Brown Eyed Girls |
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| BtoB |
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| C-REAL |
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| Dal Shabet |
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| DKB | |
| DJ Doc |
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| Dazzling Red |
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| Electroboyz |
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| F-ve Dolls |
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| Gummy |
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| Han Yuna |
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| Hello Venus |
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| Hyolyn |
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| Hyomin |
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| Hyuna |
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| Jang Keun-suk & Hyorin of SISTAR |
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| Jo Sungmo |
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| Kim Dong-wan |
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| Kim Hyung-jun |
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| Kim Yuna, Sistar & Electroboyz |
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| Lee Ai |
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| Lee Gi-kwang |
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| Lee Min-woo |
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| Lee Seung-gi |
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| Lexy |
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| Masta Wu |
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| Myname |
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| Nine Muses |
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| NS Yoonji |
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| Oh Jong-hyuk |
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| One Two |
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| Park Bom |
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| Owl |
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| RaNia |
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| Red Roc |
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| Samuel |
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| Se7en |
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| Sistar |
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| Son Dam-bi |
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| Son Dam-bi & After School |
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| SPEED |
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| Stellar |
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| Sugarless |
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| Sunmi | |
| Supernova |
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| Taeyang |
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| T-ARA |
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| Teen Top |
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| Thelma Aoyama |
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| Touch |
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| uBEAT |
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| U-Kiss |
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| Uni.T |
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| YG |
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| YMGA |
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| Yoo Seung-chan |
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| ZE:A |
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Awards
[edit | edit source]| Year | Award | Category | Result | Ref |
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| 2011 | 19th Korean Culture Entertainment Daesang Awards | Hallyu Composer | Won | [10]Lua error: Internal error: The interpreter exited with status 1. |
See also
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