Well, one of the boy groups that debuted under Brave Entertainment had its own challenges, because after being together for 7 years, Big Star had to be disbanded. Then, what about the members’ careers today? Let’s check out the detailed information about one of the members of Big Star, which is Raehwan: starting from his full profile, fun facts, to his career journey, in this article below!
Big Star’s Raehwan’s Full Profile
Real Name: Kim Rae-hwan (Hangul: 김래환) Stage Name: Rae-hwan (Hangul: 래환) Place and Date of Birth: Gangneung, Gangwon Province, South Korea, February 15th, 1992 Height: 175 cm (5’8″) Weight: 63 kg (138 lbs) Blood Type: O Position In The Group: Main Vocal Family Members: Parents and a sister Official Sites:
Instagram (@from20_official) YouTube channel (from20) Twitter (@larrynstudio) Facebook (larrynbeatz) SoundCloud (larrynbeatz)
Big Star’s Raehwan’s Fun Facts
Big Star’s Raehwan’s Focus Fancam
On August 18th, 2012, Big Star who had just debuted and released their new song had a fan signing event with their fans which was held at the Incheon Training Center Fan Signing Event. In the video, Raehwan looks very cute and teases the other members on his left several times. He was also seen smiling at fans several times and posing very cute for the camera.
Even though it is not a focus fancam, fans can see how cool Raehwan is when he sings one of the songs popularized by ZICO titled “She’s A Baby”. The member who is the main vocalist of the group made a cover song performance with boyfriend material vibes while singing outdoor wearing a pink sweater that looked very cute.
In one of the episodes of The Unit, the contestants who were divided into one team were showing how they started practicing together to give the best performance while on stage. In this episode, Big Star’s Raehwan became one of the spotlights that seemed to steal the attention of fans because he appeared several times in this episode.
Another cover song made by Big Star’s Raehwan while he was still under Brave Entertainment; the main vocalist from Big Star is seen singing a popular song from Jay Sean titled “Maybe”. In the video, Raehwan, who still has slightly long brown hair, looks like he really enjoyed the cover song he did live at the Brave Entertainment studio as one of his exercises.
BIG STAR’s Raehwan’s Visual
As a member of a K-Pop group, an idol must have a face and visuals that are above average because they work as an entertainer. In this regard, Big Star’s Raehwan has also succeeded in surpassing the visual criteria that have become the standard for K-Pop idols. The main vocalist of Big Star looks handsome with unique facial features. Like some of the other members of this group, Big Star’s Raehwan also has monolid eyes that look charismatic when he is on stage. Raehwan has an idol aura from his visuals. When he sees someone, he can bring out an aura like K-Pop idols in general. Raehwan’s gaze also looks very sharp as if he is delivering his charm as an influential idol in the entertainment industry. It cannot be denied that Raehwan is seen as a friendly idol and always wants to give the best for his fans from his simple appearance and never overdoing clothes. Working with Big Star, which has 5 members in one group, requires Raehwan to be different from the others, thus allowing fans to get to know their favorite idols. When seen from the photo above, Raehwan has a hairstyle that is quite unique, with a very trendy color, which is red by leaving the sides of his head. This style looks completely different and makes it easy for fans to notice Raehwan whenever he is on stage, right? Big Star’s main vocalist, Raehwan, also seems to have a charming smile that can make anyone who sees him melt. Who wouldn’t be surprised to see a male K-Pop idol smiling at you with a sweet smile like this? On closer look, Raehwan also looks handsome and almost looks like a famous actor from South Korea, which is Park Seo-joon. However, Raehwan is the idol version of the actor who is famous for his role in What’s Wrong Secretary Kim. Might be you like to check: AFTER THEIR AMAZING CHEMISTRY ON ‘WHAT’S WRONG WITH SECRETARY KIM’, ARE PARK SEO-JOON AND PARK MIN-YOUNG ACTUALLY DATING IN REAL LIFE?
Big Star’s Raehwan’s Solo Career
Big Star debuted under Brave Entertainment in 2012. The news about Big Star’s disbandment was announced directly by the Brave Entertainment agency on July 1st, 2019, through an official statement. In the statement, the agency said, “Brave Entertainment’s exclusive contract with Big Star’s Feeldog, Sunghak, and Jude ends in July. We would like to thank Feeldog, Sunghak, and Jude who will be leaving the agency and we provide support for the new path that they will soon take.” “We also thank fans both at home and outside of Korea, who have been giving Big Star their support and love for the past 7 years. We ask that you support each Big Star member’s new start.” Big Star are known to have last made a comeback in 2015 with the album SHINE A MOONLIGHT. Some time ago, four Big Star personnel also participated in the survival program The Unit. Big Star’s Raehwan has also had to pursue a solo career since Big Star was declared disbanded in 2019. Luckily, he immediately made a quick decision and made his solo debut as a singer in 2021 with a new stage name, from20. As a solo artist, Raehwan or also known as from20, started his career with various promotions. from20 has released some new songs as well as great music videos. Let’s take a look at from20’s music video in the section below!
from20 released a song titled “Cigarettes & You” whose music video was also uploaded on the same day on March 28th, 2021. The music video shows Raehwan who lives alone and is seen taking sedative drugs because he looks depressed. The next scene also shows from20 who is partying all over and enjoying the song that is heard there.
from20 has also released another music video that was released on March 31st, 2021, with a title track that matches his stage name. Still almost the same as the theme and concept from the previous music video, from20 shows his personal life and has fun alone in the room while jumping here and there and being happy with his own life. It’s a little different from before because this music video looks brighter and more cheerful.
Big Star’s Raehwan’s Appearance In KBS’s The Unit
KBS’s The Unit was a survival program that was broadcast from 2017–2018 and produced a project group in the final line-up which was divided into two teams, male group and female group. With the concept of an idol rebooting project, this survival show involved hundreds of contestants, most of whom came from idols who had already debuted before but could be said to be ‘flopped’ or unpopular. Big Star participated in this survival show and involved 4 members, Feeldog, Sunghak, and Jude. Baram did not participate at the time because he was on hiatus and was serving in the military.
Raehwan, who participated in the survival show, managed to survive for several episodes and showed his ability as a debut idol and also as a member of Big Star. The ranks he got were different, some of which were 14th rank in Episode 4 and 5, 20th rank in Episode 7, 22nd rank in Episode 8, 25th rank in Episode 10, and 17th rank in Episode 11, before finally, he got 22nd rank in Episode 13 thus, sadly, being eliminated. One of the Big Star members, which is Raehwan, entered the military on February 5th, 2018. On February 2nd, 2018, Big Star’s agency, Brave Entertainment said, “Raehwan will be enlisting in the military in Gangwon Province on February 5th, 2018. After receiving basic training he will fulfill his duties.” Raehwan received a mandatory military summons while he was still busy being a participant of The Unit so he had to postpone his military service. Through Big Star’s fan café account, Raehwan also wrote a letter to fans saying, “On February 5th I will be enlisting in the military. First of all, I’m fine. I’m afraid that fans will be surprised and it will be tough for them. When I was a contestant on The Unit I was confused by the summons. But I can’t delay my schedule and maybe it will be my last chance. The Unit is not a failure for me, I consider it a very precious memory. I can meet you more often and most of all I can show you my voice. I will continue to sing,” he continued. “My military service is not the end. Don’t be too sad and laugh when you say goodbye. Time will run faster than you think. I’ll be back soon and put on some good music to pay for the wait. I love you,” he concluded. This announcement indicates that Raehwan will be one of the eliminated participants in the 3rd round of The Unit elimination which will only be broadcast on February 3rd, 2018. Also, several contestants of The Unit uploaded their moments with Raehwan before the member of Big Star enlisted in the military. On the official account of one of the contestants of The Unit, Lim Ju-hyeok, shared a photo of Raehwan with the caption, “It was a performance that would be a new beginning for Raehwan hyung, who was so cool. Come and make great music together. Raehwan likes it🤗 # Don’t cry, fool 🎤 @larrynbeatz.” Beside Lim Ju-hyeok, another participant of The Unit is MYNAME’s Se-yong who shared selcas from the contestants who had gathered there with the caption: “Our Raehwan! Go well and don’t get sick! I’m really glad to see my face. I got too close in a short time but I think I have to break up !! I hate it !!! Shiki-ya stop, anytime, anywhere, you can show your skills anytime, so fight !! I’ll cheer until the end💕 #Raehwan #Suwoong #Hangyul #Junhyuk #Timoteo #Jude #Seyong” Various posts shared by Big Star’s closest friends of Raehwan show that he has a kind heart and is also easy to get along with anyone. Not to forget also one of the members of Big Star who became close friends of Raehwan, which is Feeldog. The leader of Big Star shared a picture on his Instagram with Raehwan with the caption, “Raehwan, you are our sea @larrynbeatz I love you, my friend, I wish you good health!” There is also another post by Big Star’s Raehwan, which is Chae-jin and Eui-jin who gave their support before Raehwan entered the military. The selca uploaded to Instagram has the caption, “Raehwan ~! Good health! #Always bright #always with music #handsome #like a birthday with me #raehwan #beware of cold.” This is all proof that Big Star’s Raehwan has many friends and also people who always support him wherever he is.
title: “Find Out More About Big Star S Baram Profile Fun Facts Personality Latest News” ShowToc: true date: “2022-12-01” author: “Olivia Burke”
In 2019, Big Star, unfortunately, had to be disbanded because 3 members whose contracts had expired decided to leave the agency. Then, how about the other members? Are they still actively pursuing careers as idols in the entertainment industry? In this article, we are going to look in more detail and get to know more closely a member of Big Star who had the position of a dancer and also a rapper. Might be you like to check: EX-SISTAR BORA DATING’S RELATIONSHIP: HER CURRENT BOYFRIEND AND EX-BOYFRIEND Who is he? Let’s find out more about Big Star’s Baram in this article below!
Big Star’s Baram’s Full Profile
Real Name: Lee Young-joon (Hangul: 이영준) Stage Name: Ba-ram (Hangul: 바람) Place and Date of Birth: Busan, South Korea, October 8th, 1990 Height: 175 cm (5’8″) Weight: 63 kg (138 lbs) Blood Type: AB Position In The Group: Rapper, Dancer Official Sites:
Instagram (@han.ryang_) Twitter (@it_s__b)
Big Star’s Baram’s Fun Facts
Big Star’s Baram’s Focus Fancam
A focus fancam is usually a video recording taken from a fan who also shows their favorite idol’s movements while performing at certain events, such as concerts, comeback stages, showcases, busking, and many more. From the focus of the thread above, we can see Big Star’s Baram singing a song during the event held on Story 53-53 Acoustic Day. The member who has the position of a rapper looks very charming with his relaxed performance but still captivates the hearts of fans.
The recorded focus fancam also shows the performance of Big Star when they sang at an event on June 5th, 2014. Big Star’s Baram looks really good with the Hip-Hop outfit that is the hallmark of a rapper in a group. He wore an oversized black t-shirt, baseball hat, glasses, and also a gold necklace as accessories. Baram looks very playful when he is on stage and occasionally does great B-Boy-ing choreography.
On August 24th, 2013, Big Star, who were still a rookie boy group at that time, carried out their schedule by performing at Lotte World and delivering one of their singles titled “Hooligan” (Hangul: 날라리). In this performance, Big Star’s Baram looked very energetic with the other members. Fans who came to the event also shouted their fan chants and support for the first boy group formed by Brave Entertainment.
On February 26th, 2015, Big Star did a performance with their song titled “Someone New” (Hangul: 새로운 사람) with an upbeat and fun tempo like K-Pop songs in the 2010 era. But Big Star had their own characteristics to convey with the song with the concept of the boy group they had. Big Star’s Baram also gave a very playful performance with comical choreography that seemed to spread a sweet smile towards the audience.
On October 31st, 2015, Big Star performed at the Gocheok Dome Asia Dream Concert with their last single that was promoted with 5 members, “Moonlight Sonata”. The song has a medium tempo with the easy listening RnB genre. The members also look very charismatic when appearing on stage with the same outfit concept, which is red and white. Big Star’s Baram also looks even more shining by wearing a red leather jacket, white-ripped jeans, and a handkerchief which is the accessory on the pants. He also appeared with a natural hairstyle and make-up so it looks less exaggerated than the other members.
Big Star’s Baram’s Visual
K-Pop is one of the most influential music industries today for South Korea and also for the world. They have their own strengths because many teenagers are very happy and enthusiastic when it comes to K-Pop. To get the quality of a good K-Pop group, usually management or also known as music agencies have also prepared their own standards for idols who will later debut under their agency. Big Star’s Baram made his idol debut in 2012 by promoting the debut song “Hot Boy”. In his debut era, Big Star’s Baram looked very cool with a cornrow hairstyle and a bald head. Big Star’s Baram also looks really cute but also charismatic at the same time. With his position as the rapper of the group, Big Star’s Baram’s appearance often looks very trendy with several accessories that make it very fierce and also a hairstyle that is made differently at each comeback, as in the photo above which shows the latest concept of Big Star’s Baram with very short hair in silver color. In addition, eye make-up that looks bold also shows the Big Star’s Baram’s side that looks more manly. Not only the look with short dyed hair, but Big Star’s Baram has also been seen with his new hairstyle that is left chin-length and curly. Of course, there will be many people who judge the difference between Big Star’s Baram and his past and present looks because he seems more mature in mixing and matching concepts that suit himself. Since promoting with Big Star, Baram has also frequently displayed his sexy side by showing abs that tease fans. The member who also has a position as a dancer also seems to have a six-pack stomach and a very good body proportion. So he is also often appointed as a member who often shows his body to tease and just entertain fans. Wow, Big Star’s Baram must be really proud of his muscular and fit body, right? The member, whose real name is Lee Young-joon, also has a handsome face with monolid eyes like some K-Pop male idols, such as 2PM’s Junho, EXO’s Xiumin, BTS’s Suga, and many more. Big Star’s Baram also looks even more charming when he smiles in front of the fans, showing his eye smile that looks very sweet and warm. Apart from being a dancer of Big Star, Baram also previously had very good dance skills. He is a member of a B-Boy group and is often seen performing (busking) in the public area and participating in several competitions. You could say that Big Star’s Baram is a lucky B-Boy because he can pass the audition and prepare to become a trainee so he can debut as a member of Big Star, right? Big Star’s Baram also often wears clothes that show off his biceps. Maybe you could say that this member who was born in 1990 is in charge of being the sexy member of the group, right? However, Baram really has a duality that catches the attention of fans. If we look at the appearance of his outfit which looks sexy or even his performance is very charismatic, but when Baram smiles everyone will surely melt. This idol, who debuted in 2012 under Brave Entertainment, does look charming from the look in his eyes. You could say that Baram is one of the K-Pop male idols who are multi-talented. It’s just that he hasn’t had many opportunities to continue his career as an idol and is currently undergoing a hiatus from the entertainment industry. Well, that was all of the information about Big Star’s Baram: starting from his full profile, through his fun facts, to getting to know him better with his visual and appearance. Even though Big Star is no longer under Brave Entertainment, fans are still waiting for Big Star to reunite and release some new songs! If you like this article, don’t forget to share it on your social media and check out the other upcoming interesting articles from Channel-Korea!