Dowoon

South Korean singer (born 1995)

  • Musician
  • singer
  • songwriter
  • drummer
Musical careerGenres
  • K-pop
  • rock
  • pop
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • drum
Years active2015–presentLabelsJYPMember of
  • Day6
  • Even of Day
  • JYP Nation
Korean nameHangul
윤도운
Hanja
尹度云
Revised RomanizationYun Do-unMcCune–ReischauerYun Toun
Musical artist

Yoon Do-woon (Korean: 윤도운; born August 25, 1995),[1] also known by his mononym Dowoon, is a South Korean musician, singer, songwriter, and drummer. He is best known as the drummer and vocalist of South Korean pop rock band Day6.

Early life

Yoon Dowoon was born on August 25, 1995, in Seoul, South Korea.[2] He has an older sister.[3] He attended Busan Arts College.[2]

Career

Yoon was one of the fastest debut trainees in JYP Entertainment. He only went through 3-month trainee life before debuting.[4]

On September 7, 2015, Yoon debuted as one of the members of Day6.[5] The group released their debut EP, The Day, with the lead single "Congratulations".[6]

On March 14, 2018, he made his Japanese debut as a member of Day6 with their Japanese single "If ～また逢えたら～".[7]

On August 31, 2020, Yoon alongside Young K and Wonpil debuted as Even of Day, a sub-unit of Day6, and released their debut EP The Book of Us: Gluon.[8]

On September 27, 2021, Yoon made his solo debut with a digital single entitled "Out of the Blue". He participated in the lyrics writing and composition of his solo debut song.[9]

Personal life

On December 28, 2021, Yoon announced his enlistment through V Live Broadcast.[10] He enlisted on January 17, 2022, and later served as a member of the military band. He was discharged on July 16, 2023.[11]

Discography

Singles

Title Year Album
"Out of the Blue" (문득)
(Duet with. Song Heejin) 		2021 Non-album singles

References

  1. ^ "[오늘의 생일 인물] 8월 25일, 영화감독 팀 버튼 · 배우 유역비". joongboo.com (in Korean). August 25, 2019. Retrieved July 19, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "[입덕가이드①] 아직도 모르니? 데이식스가 누군지". www.xportsnews.com (in Korean). September 15, 2017. Retrieved July 19, 2024.
  3. ^ 안, 태현 (June 19, 2017). "'가요광장' 데이식스 "멤버들 청소를 잘 안해..더럽게 산다"". naver.com (in Korean). Retrieved July 19, 2024.
  4. ^ "데이식스 도운 "JYP 입사 3개월 만 데뷔…수지보다 빠르다니"". naver.com (in Korean). March 27, 2024. Retrieved July 19, 2024.
  5. ^ "DAY6, 첫 미니앨범 'The Day' 전곡 공개 "멤버 전원 작사·작곡 참여했다"". naver.com. September 7, 2013. Retrieved July 4, 2024.
  6. ^ "JYP, 첫 밴드 출격...데이식스(DAY6) 오는 6일 데뷔". sports.khan.co.kr (in Korean). September 2, 2015. Archived from the original on June 18, 2020. Retrieved June 16, 2020.
  7. ^ "데이식스, 3월 14일 日 데뷔 확정...2018년도 '열일' 예고". Naver News (in Korean). Archived from the original on June 17, 2020. Retrieved June 16, 2020.
  8. ^ "[DA:투데이] 데이식스 유닛 데뷔 "음악, 우리를 끌어당기는 힘" (일문일답)". Naver News (in Korean). August 31, 2020. Retrieved July 19, 2024.
  9. ^ "DAY6 도운, 오늘(27일) 솔로 데뷔 "작사 작곡 참여, 팬들이 귀엽다고 해줄 듯"". Naver News (in Korean). September 27, 2021. Retrieved July 19, 2024.
  10. ^ "데이식스 도운, 1월 17일 군악대 현역 입대 "컴백 후 활동 기대"[V라이브 종합]". naver.com (in Korean). December 28, 2021. Retrieved July 19, 2024.
  11. ^ "데이식스 도운, 오늘(16일) 만기 전역…11월 원필만 남았다". Naver News (in Korean). July 16, 2023. Retrieved July 19, 2024.
  • v
  • t
  • e
Studio albums
Korean
  • Sunrise
  • Moonrise
  • The Book of Us: Entropy
Japanese
  • Unlock
Compilation albums
Extended plays
  • The Day
  • Daydream
  • Shoot Me: Youth Part 1
  • Remember Us: Youth Part 2
  • The Book of Us: Gravity
  • The Book of Us: The Demon
  • The Book of Us: Negentropy
  • Fourever
  • Band Aid
Even of Day
Singles
  • "If (Mata Aetara)"
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