Kidoh

Kidoh
Fort Lauderdale concert, December 2016.
Background information
Birth name	진효상
Born	(1992-12-16) December 16, 1992 (age 28) Seoul, South Korea
Origin	Korean
Genres	Hip hop, R&B, K-pop
Occupation(s)	Singer, songwriter, dancer, rapper, record producer
Years active	2013–present
Labels	NEXTLEVEL (2017–present) Hunus Entertainment (2015–2017) Stardom Entertainment (2013–2015)
Associated acts	Topp Dogg, Cho PD, EvoL, Rockbottom

Jin Hyo-sang (Korean: 진효상, born December 16, 1992), more commonly known by his stage name Kidoh (Korean: 키도) is a South Korean singer, rapper, composer, producer and songwriter. He was a member of the South Korean boy band Topp Dogg, and the first Topp Dogg band member to release a solo album. He has been active member of South Korean hiphop crews called Rockbottom and Daenamhyup for several years.

Biography[]

Early years[]

Kidoh studied at the Hankuk University of Foreign Studies. Initially, Kidoh wanted to become a music producer.^{[citation needed]} Later, he received a call from Brave Brothers, who influenced Kidoh to consider a more diverse musical career.^{[citation needed]} Kidoh's career began in a trainee role with Big Hit Entertainment, in preparation for membership in the musical group BTS (방탄소년단).^{[citation needed]}

Stardom Entertainment[]

Kidoh's first appearance with Topp Dogg was on the television show Show Champion, on October 22, 2013, performing a title that he produced (Say It, 말로해).^{[citation needed]}

NEXTLEVEL Record Label[]

On May 10, 2017, Kidoh released a single "헐 (HER)" under the record label NEXTLEVEL. The full album "School of Hard Knocks" was planned to be released May 25, 2017, but was delayed until an unknown date.^[1][2]

Discography[]

Extended plays[]

Singles[]

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