South Club Profile: South Club Facts
South Club (사우스클럽) is a South Korean band formed by Nam Taehyun in 2017. They debuted on May 26, 2017, under South Buyers Club. The band currently consists of Nam Taehyun, Lee Dongkeun, Kang Minjun and Jung Hoemin. South Club is currently under P&B Entertainment.
South Club’s Logo:
South Club Fandom Name: AMP
South Club Official Fan Colors: –
South Club Official Accounts:
Instagram: @southclub_kr, @south_south_club
Twitter: @asksouthclub
Weibo: SOUTHCLUB
Facebook: South Club
Official Website: souththth.com
Youtube: South Club Official
Soundcloud: SOUTH_CLUB
Fancafe: southclub-official
South Club Members Profile:
Taehyun
Stage Name: Taehyun (태현)
Birth Name: Nam Taehyun (남태현)
Position: Leader, Vocalist
Birthday: May 10, 1994
Birthplace: Hanam, South Korea
Zodiac Sign: Taurus
Nationality: Korean
Height: 180 cm (5’11”)
Weight: 63 kg (139 lbs)
Blood Type: A
Instagram: @souththth
Twitter: @South_Club_Real
VLive: TAEHYUN NAM(SOUTH CLUB)
Taehyun facts:
– Taehyun is a former member of WINNER. He left the group on November 26, 2016.
– He is the older brother of South Club‘s former bassist, Nam Donghyun.
– He also stated that he felt very lonely after he left YG and just made songs because he was trying to maximize all those emotions he had and use them when writing.
– He owns two dogs and three cats.
– His hobbies are writing and composing lyrics.
– When asked what his current inspiration was, he answered with; “Movies and European techno music.” (Source via Simply Kpop)
– On his free days he likes to stay active, take care of his pets and play tennis.
– He usually works on music with his acoustic guitar and once he gets inspiration, he develops it and arranges it with the members.
– He tries to study English through movies, but according to his statement in an interview, his survival instinct kicks in when he’s overseas and he improves through that. (Source via Simply Kpop)
– Taehyun suffers from bipolar disorder and insomnia.
– According to Yuni, he’s a very good driver.
– He’s spontaneous and sensitive according to other members.
– After leaving his previous group, Taehyun decided to continue to pursue music by forming a band.
– He posted a recruitment announcement online and eventually met his bandmate, Kim Euimyeong, who introduced him to the other members, Kang Kunku, Jang Wonyoung and Choi Yunhee.
– They had their first performance on March 25, that day they also announce their band name “South Club”.
– They are called “South Club”, because Taehyun’s last name is Nam, meaning “South”.
– Later on, there was a member change, because the band didn’t have a bassist, so Taehyun let his brother, Donghyun, promote with the band and gather experience.
– All work related to creating music usually falls onto Taehyun.
– There was a time when they were on tour overseas and drank so much the day before the concert that they had to perform with a hangover. To that confession, Taehyun tried to laugh it off with “But we did that on purpose. Instead of being uptight, we wanted to express carefreeness.”
– In an interview, Taehyun was asked if he would still be able to love older songs as much as when they were created, to which he answered; “I love them, because everything (I create) is my baby.
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Jung Hoemin
Stage Name: Jung Hoemin (정회민)
Birth Name: Jung Hoe Min (정회민)
Position: Bassist
Birthday: December 21, 1993
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
Nationality: Korean
Height: 170 cm (5’7″)
Weight: 55 kg (121 lbs)
Instagram: @junghmm
Jung Hoemin Facts:
– He was added to the group on 2019.
Kang Minjun
Stage Name: Kang Minjun (강민준)
Birth Name: Kang Min Jun (강민준)
Position: Guitarist
Birthday: November 1, 1996
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
Nationality: Korean
Height: 178 cm (5’10″)
Weight: 65 kg (143 lbs)
Instagram: @minjun_e.c
Kang Minjun Facts:
– He was added to the group on 2019.
– She was born on the same day as Twice‘s Jeongyeon.
Lee Dongkeun
Stage Name: Lee Dongkeun (이동근)
Birth Name: Lee Dong Keun (이동근)
Position: Drummer, Maknae
Birthday: February 12, 1997
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
Nationality: Korean
Height: 183 cm (6’0″)
Weight: 70 kg (154 lbs)
Instagram: @ddung_dd
Lee Dongkeun Facts:
– He was added to the group on 2019.
Former Members:
Donghyun
Stage Name: Donghyun (동현)
Birth Name: Nam Dong Hyun (남동현)
Position: Bassist
Birthday: May 6, 1999
Zodiac Sign: Taurus
Nationality: Korean
Blood Type: O
Instagram: @funny_hyun
Donghyun Facts:
– He is the younger brother of Taehyung.
– When he came back from Europe, his day and night switched. He had nothing to do and no one to meet so he exercised at sunrise. (“It’s like the night brightening up.” -Donghyun)
– In his free time, he likes to listen to music and think about this and that.
– His thoughts are sometimes sad, sometimes happy, sometimes lonely, but they give him inspiration for song lyrics.
– Taehyung said Donghyun is a very emotional guy.
– Donghyun owned two hedgehogs called Hedgie and Sooni. (Source via WINNER TV Ep.9)
– He auditioned for SM a few times, but he was unsuccessful.
– Donghyun has several tattoos on his right arm and hand.
– He’s releasing a solo album through the South Buyers Club label. (2018)
– He often watches the YouTube channel called “Sucking Sunday” with GET-KU.
– He joined South Club on February 18, 2018, when the band performed at the Rolling Hall 23rd Anniversary Concert, but he left as of 2019.
– Donghyun was a participant in Produce x 101.
– From 2020 to November 2022, he used the stage name BOYHOOD.
– He is currently a singer and producer under Management Good People, under his birth name.
Show more Nam Donghyun fun facts…
GET-KU
Stage Name: GET-KU (게쿠)
Birth Name: Kang Kunku (강군구)
Position: Guitarist
Birthday: February 6, 1992
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
Nationality: Korean
Blood Type: B
Instagram: @get_ku
GET-KU Facts:
– His motto: “Even if something’s moving along quickly, I still go by my own pace.”
– GET-KU left the band in December 2018.
– He is currently a member of Miichi.
Wonyoung
Stage Name: Wonyoung (원영)
Birth Name: Jang Won Young (장원영)
Position: Drummer
Birthday: November 22, 1991
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
Nationality: Korean
Blood Type: A
Instagram: @won_youngx
Wonyoung facts:
– On free days, he likes to practice drums. (Or go on dates, according to Taehyun.)
– Wonyoung left the band in December 2018.
Yuni
Stage Name: Yuni (유니)
Birth Name: Choi Yoonhee (최윤희)
Position: Keyboardist
Birthday: September 2, 1996
Zodiac Sign: Virgo
Instagram: @choiyh_962
Yuni Facts:
– Yuni calls Taehyun “Oppa”.
– She doesn’t have a driving license.
– She has a tattoo on her right arm since July 2017.
Solomon Kim
Stage Name: Solomon Kim (솔오몬김) / Myung (명)
Birth Name: Kim Uimyung (김위명)
Position: Bassist
Birthday: May 4
Zodiac Sign: Taurus
Instagram: @glitta_beats
Solomon Kim Facts:
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