“G-DRAGON is reclaiming the spotlight on his terms”
— BILLBOARD
“It’s like the K-pop superstar and style muse never really left… G-DRAGON’s longstanding appeal is his eternal hold on the fashion set with his capricious sartorial swings”
— VOGUE SINGAPORE
“It’s a testament to G-DRAGON’s enduring influence: he’s more than an artist; he’s an icon”
— L’OFFICIEL PHILIPPINES
Global trailblazing icon of K-pop, G-DRAGON returns with his latest single, “HOME SWEET HOME”, alongside fellow BIGBANG members TAEYANG
As pioneers of the K-pop movement, BIGBANG’s unmatched influence on the global rise of the genre and its modern foundation is underscored by their early success in accumulating billions of streams and chart-topping records. The mid tempo song explores pop-rock soundscapes, delivering a poignant message of reconnection and continuity. The record gives fans a sense of nostalgia as they sing of picking up where they left off, with lyrics like “I said I would be back / I’d never let you go“.
Last month, G-DRAGON made his triumphant return to music with “POWER”, out via Galaxy Corporation / EMPIRE. His first solo record in seven years, “POWER” was met with acclaim from Billboard, Rolling Stone, E! Online, NME, Vogue, L’Officiel
Known for his artistic innovation and cultural impact, G-DRAGON will also perform at the MAMA Awards in Osaka, Japan, on November 23, marking his first performance at the prestigious event in nine years.
About G-DRAGON
G-DRAGON, born Kwon Ji-Yong, hails from Seoul, South Korea and has been a prominent figure in the global music and K-Pop since the age of 13. His solo musical success includes his first two albums ‘Heartbreaker’ and ‘
With over 2 billion career streams, he has worked with the likes of Diplo, Baauer, Missy Elliott, Boys Noize, Sky Ferreira, Taeyang, and Skrillex. He has won World’s Best Album at the 2014 World Music Awards and has been on magazine covers and pages of Elle Korea, Harper’s Bazaar Korea, Vogue Korea, Hypebeast, and more. G-DRAGON has since forayed into fashion with his own coveted streetwear apparel brand, PEACEMINUSONE, shot for campaigns with Chanel, Nike, and BMW, and named to the Business of Fashion 500 list.
He has since also expanded into art, having been named to ArtNet’s Top 200 Art Collectors list in 2019 and was a part of Frieze Seoul’s Now & Next artist series last year. This year, he is creating a perfume in collaboration with French perfumer, Frédéric Malle, and has launched JUSPEACE, a charity foundation to combat substance abuse in South Korea.
Listen to “HOME SWEET HOME (feat. TAEYANG & DAESUNG)” here: music.empi.re/homesweethome
