Kang Yeosang

Who is Kang Yeosang (ATEEZ)

Kang Yeosang (Hangul: 강여상), born on June 15, 1999, is a South Korean singer, dancer, and visual member of the globally renowned Kpop boy group ATEEZ, managed by KQ Entertainment. Known for his striking visuals, calm demeanor, and captivating stage presence, Yeosang quickly gained recognition from both fans and critics alike after ATEEZ’s debut in 2018.

Kang Yeosang (ATEEZ) – Biodata

Kang Yeosang ATEEZ biodata including real name, birthday, MBTI, hobbies, and more.

• Position in ATEEZ: Vocalist, Performer, Visual

Kang Yeosang (ATEEZ) – Biography

Biography of Kang Yeosang from ATEEZ – Learn about his early life, career journey, and rise to K-pop stardom.

Kang Yeosang (Hangul: 강여상), born on June 15, 1999, in Pohang, South Korea, is a South Korean singer, dancer, and member of the K-pop group ATEEZ under KQ Entertainment. Known for his distinctive visuals, calm demeanor, and unexpectedly witty personality, Yeosang has become a favorite among fans worldwide.

Early Life & Training

Yeosang spent his childhood in the coastal city of Pohang. From a young age, he showed a strong interest in music and performance, eventually pursuing a dream to become a K-pop idol. He first trained under BigHit Entertainment before moving to KQ Entertainment, where he completed his idol training.

He honed his skills at the IB Music Academy, developing a foundation in vocal performance and dance that would prepare him for the demanding K-pop industry.

Debut with ATEEZ

In 2018, Yeosang was officially introduced as a member of ATEEZ through the company’s pre-debut YouTube series KQ Fellaz. He made his official debut on October 24, 2018, with the release of ATEEZ’s first mini-album Treasure EP.1: All to Zero.

With his charismatic stage presence, precision in dance, and deep vocal tone, Yeosang quickly gained attention from both fans (known as ATINY) and the global K-pop community.

Public Persona & Personality

Although Yeosang is naturally reserved, he is known for his dry sense of humor and subtle mischievousness, which often appears during variety shows and fan interactions. He is also admired for his hardworking nature, sincerity, and steady support for his fellow members.

He often uses the crown emoji to represent himself, and his fans lovingly refer to him as a “silent prince” due to his calm but charismatic aura.

Hobbies & Interests

In his downtime, Yeosang enjoys flying drones, gaming, watching videos, and eating his favorite food — chicken. He’s also expressed interest in photography and aviation, and has mentioned wanting to obtain a drone pilot license someday.

Legacy & Future

As ATEEZ continues to rise in global popularity, Yeosang remains a vital part of the group’s success. With his unique blend of performance skill, personality, and visual appeal, Kang Yeosang has firmly established himself as a standout member of the fourth generation of K-pop idols.

Kang Yeosang – Complete Discography with ATEEZ

Explore Kang Yeosang‘s complete discography with ATEEZ, including albums, singles, and notable performances.

Studio Albums

• Treasure EP.Fin: All to Action (2019)
• ZERO: FEVER Part.1 (2020)
• The World EP.Fin: WILL (2023)

Extended Plays (EPs)

• Treasure EP.1: All to Zero (2018)
• Treasure EP.2: Zero to One (2019)
• Treasure EP.3: One to All (2019)
• Treasure Epilogue: Action to Answer (2020)
• ZERO: FEVER Part.2 (2021)
• ZERO: FEVER Part.3 (2021)
• ZERO: FEVER Epilogue (2021)
• The World EP.1: Movement (2022)
• The World EP.2: Outlaw (2023)
• Golden Hour: Part.1 (2024)
• Golden Hour: Part.2 (2024)

Notable Performances

• “Deja Vu” – Yeosang’s pre-chorus showcases his vocal strength.
• “Better” – Features Yeosang in the bridge section.
• “ILLUSION” – Yeosang delivers the song’s intro.
• “Letter” – Includes a verse performed by Yeosang.

Special Releases

• “IT’s You” – A collaboration featuring Yeosang, San, and Wooyoung.

Kang Yeosang (ATEEZ) – Awards & Achievement

Explore the awards and achievements of Kang Yeosang from ATEEZ, including group accolades and milestones.

Group Awards

• 2019: Mnet Asian Music Awards – Worldwide Fans’ Choice Top 10
• 2019: MTV Europe Music Awards – Best Korean Act
• 2019: Soribada Best K-Music Awards – Performance Award
• 2020: Golden Disc Awards – Next Generation Award
• 2020: Asia Model Awards – Popular Star Award – Male Singer
• 2020: Mnet Asian Music Awards – Discovery of the Year
• 2021: Gaon Chart Music Awards – World Rookie of the Year
• 2021: Seoul Music Awards – Main Award (Bonsang)
• 2021: The Fact Music Awards – Artist of the Year (Bonsang)
• 2022: Seoul Music Awards – Main Award (Bonsang)
• 2022: The Fact Music Awards – Best Performer
• 2023: K Global Heart Dream Awards – K Global Best World Tour Award
• 2023: Mnet Asian Music Awards – Favorite Global Performer – Male Group
• 2023: The Fact Music Awards – Artist of the Year (Bonsang)
• 2024: Golden Disc Awards – Album Bonsang for “THE WORLD EP.FIN : WILL”
• 2024: Korea Grand Music Awards – Grand Honor’s Choice (Daesang)
• 2024: Melon Music Awards – Global Artist (Male)
• 2025: Golden Disc Awards – Best Album (Bonsang)
• 2025: Hanteo Music Awards – Global Artist in Africa

Music Show Wins

• Music Bank: 10 wins
• The Show: 8 wins
• Show Champion: 6 wins
• M Countdown: 1 win
• Total: 25 wins

Notable Achievements

• 2023: Edaily Culture Awards – Best Concert Award for “THE FELLOWSHIP: BREAK THE WALL” tour
• 2024: First non-Big 4 fourth-generation K-pop group to surpass 1 million sales with “The World EP.Fin: WILL”
• 2024: “The World EP.2: OUTLAW” certified Million on the Circle Chart
• 2024: “NOT OKAY” certified RIAJ Platinum in Japan for over 250,000 copies sold
• 2024: “WORK” named one of the ‘200 Best Songs of 2024’ by Consequence
• 2024: “Ice On My Teeth” recognized as one of the ‘Best K-Pop Songs of 2024’ by Billboard

Interesting & Fun Facts About Kang Yeosang (ATEEZ)

Fun and interesting facts about Kang Yeosang from ATEEZ – his personality, habits, preferences, and more.

• Yeosang was born on June 15, 1999, in Pohang, South Korea.
• He originally trained under BigHit Entertainment before joining KQ Entertainment.
• He has a birthmark on his left eye, which he often covers with makeup during performances.
• Yeosang’s MBTI personality type is ISFJ – known as the “Defender.”
• He is left-handed.
• He enjoys flying drones and has expressed interest in getting a drone pilot license.
• He is known for his calm demeanor, but fans love his unexpectedly sharp wit.
• He uses the emoji to represent himself and is often called the “Silent Prince” of ATEEZ.
• His favorite food is chicken, and he enjoys eating while watching videos.
• Despite his quiet nature, Yeosang has a mischievous side that comes out on variety shows.
• He is a fan of Korean animation and likes characters like Crayon Shin-chan.
• His favorite color is black.
• He often listens to ballads and chill music in his free time.
• Yeosang has stated that if he wasn’t an idol, he would want to be an actor or drone pilot.
• He often praises and supports the other members quietly, earning respect as the group’s emotional backbone.
• He has excellent stage presence and is praised for his charismatic gaze and facial expressions during performances.
• Yeosang enjoys gaming and sometimes streams or plays online games with fellow members.
• He studied at IB Music Academy before debuting with ATEEZ.
• He shares a close friendship with fellow members Wooyoung and San, often referred to as the “visual trio.”

Kang Yeosang (ATEEZ) – Social Media Accounts

You can follow Yeosang on ATEEZ’s Instagram for exclusive behind-the-scenes updates and selfies. Fans of ATEEZ, known as ATINY, have created a strong bond with Yeosang, admiring his dedication, kindness, and artistry.

Why Yeosang Is a Rising Star in K-pop

With his unwavering dedication to performance and a deep connection to fans, Yeosang continues to grow as both an artist and an individual. His versatility and work ethic make him one of the most promising idols of the fourth generation of K-pop.