YOO HEEDO is celebrating his birthday today, so let’s wish him a happy birthday and here is a article about him in order to know him better.
HEEDO is born on April 22, 1996, in Seoul, South Korea, he debut on July 9, 2014, in the group of the GH Entertainment, B.I.G, with the song “Hello” and he is the main rapper of the group. Before debuting, he spent, like the other members of his group, about three years training in order to make his debut, to perfect his talents, he also trained at the Plug In Music Academy.
HEEDO likes to compose music, when he has free time or when he’s alone, he’s always listening to music and he appreciates Hip-Hop a lot. His favorite food is tteokbokki and he also likes to watch movies.
HEEDO‘s specialties are rap and lyrics writing, by exemple, he wrote his own part in the song “1.2.3” released in 2018.
HEEDO with GUNMIN, are the first B.I.G‘s sub-unit, GUNMIN X HEEDO, the two boys officially debuted with the single “Don’t worry” on april 10th, 2018. By the way, HEEDO participed to the process of lyrics writing by writing his own parts of the song. In this song, he opens his heart on the efforts and difficulties he encounters on the road to his dream, but all that, is accompanied by the reassuring message, not to worry and that everything will be fine.
In July 2018, SOYA and HEEDO, released their collaboration with the song “Y-shirt”, they’re participating in numerous musical programs in order to promote the song.
HEEDO also participated in many other projects and collaborations, for example, he joined the group 3YE on their cover of the Spanish song “Con Calma”, did a danse cover of “Kick it” by NCT127and many other things that reveal the extent of his talents and hard work.
Also, with the rest of B.I.G, he participated in many covers of Arabic songs such as “La Bezzaf” by THE5 or “LM3ALLEM” by SAAD LAMJARRED. Moreover their latest comeback, was in both Korean and Arabic, this shows the diversity that HEEDO can have, even in languages, also having a solid base in Japanese, but he also learned Chinese in the past and before making his debut, HEEDO went to China for one year to perfect his skills.
About social medias, HEEDO owns a few of them, he first opened an Instagram account, to the delight of the BIGINNING (name of the B.I.G‘s fans) who have been waiting for that since his debut.
https://www.instagram.com/p/BRLkc7hgUvj/
At the beginning of 2018, HEEDO opened a SoundCloud account on which he shared several songs, some of them are duets with other members of B.I.G, like “Lonely night” where GUNMIN is featuring or “Stay” with MINPYO and other music are solo songs, like “Just friend”. Through this platform and the music he shares, he shows the talented artist that he is.
After Instagram and Soundcloud, in april 2020, HEEDO opened his Youtube channel, 유희도전” (“Yoo Hee Challenge”), on which he takes up challenges, he has, for example, became himself a photographer for JINSEOK, tried make-up or defied GUNMIN at bowling, but he also posted covers of songs, such as a cover of LOCO and HWASA, “Don’t give it to me”.
Article : “B.I.G: HEEDO hits YouTube”
During his career HEEDO appeared on two television shows, both Survival Shows, THE UNIT in 2017 and G-EGG, a Japanese-Korean show, in 2020. He made a good impression in both shows, but only reached the top 30 in THE UNIT, he nevertheless placed 2nd in the program’s rap battle and also conquered the audience and the other contestants with his voice that everyone found very deep and charismatic.
In G-EGG, he reached the final of the program, however due to health problems he gave up on his place in the final group.
HEEDO played in two dramas, in 2014 in “Love & Secret” where he plays a secondary character, but also in the web-drama, “Idol protect the world” in 2015, where he plays one of the main roles alongside the leader of B.I.G, J-HOON.
Also, HEEDO appeared in the reality show dedicated to his group, B.I.G project, through this show in which the group members are looking for princess, we can discover even more about him, of his funny and endearing personality, revealing his duality on and off the stage but also about his fear of insects that make him reach very high notes, the exact opposite of his natural voice.
https://www.instagram.com/p/BQxJ3HODEVD/
Finally, if you want to wish HEEDO a happy birthday or follow him on social networks :
Instagram : @yoo_heedo96 et @big_official_insta
SoundCloud : yooheedo
Youtube : YooHee Challenge et B.I.G Official
Twitter : @BIG_GHofficial
Journalist: Chris
Translator: Chris
Source: B.I.G SNS, KBS WORLD TV, 1theK
