Choi Young-jae (Korean: ìµœì˜ ìž¬; born September 17, 1996),
professionally known by the mononym Youngjae, is a South Korean
singer, dancer, actor, radio DJ, songwriter and producer. He is the
main vocal of the Korean boy band Got7.Choi started dreaming of
becoming a singer in his childhood, when he sang with his older
brother. When the latter enlisted in the military, he joined a
practical music academy in his hometown, Mokpo, to learn more
professionally, and in 2011, he won the Vocal Excellence Award at
Mokpo Youth Music Festival. In 2013, JYP Entertainment held a closed
audition in the academy and he became a trainee.After one month of
training in Seoul, Choi was added to the project group to form JYPE
new boy band. After a total of 7 months of training, he subsequently
debuted as the main vocalist of the seven member boy group, Got7, with
the single "Girls Girls Girls", released on 16 January 2014, from the
group's first EP Got It?. In early times after the debut, Choi
mentioned his dream was to become a music therapist.He has been
writing songs and lyrics under the name Ars since 2016, starting with
"Rewind" in Got7's extended play Flight Log: Departure.
professionally known by the mononym Youngjae, is a South Korean
singer, dancer, actor, radio DJ, songwriter and producer. He is the
main vocal of the Korean boy band Got7.Choi started dreaming of
becoming a singer in his childhood, when he sang with his older
brother. When the latter enlisted in the military, he joined a
practical music academy in his hometown, Mokpo, to learn more
professionally, and in 2011, he won the Vocal Excellence Award at
Mokpo Youth Music Festival. In 2013, JYP Entertainment held a closed
audition in the academy and he became a trainee.After one month of
training in Seoul, Choi was added to the project group to form JYPE
new boy band. After a total of 7 months of training, he subsequently
debuted as the main vocalist of the seven member boy group, Got7, with
the single "Girls Girls Girls", released on 16 January 2014, from the
group's first EP Got It?. In early times after the debut, Choi
mentioned his dream was to become a music therapist.He has been
writing songs and lyrics under the name Ars since 2016, starting with
"Rewind" in Got7's extended play Flight Log: Departure.
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