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Dowoon

In this Korean name, the family name is Yoon.

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.

Dowoon
Yoon in 2016
Born
Yoon Do-woon

(1995-08-25) August 25, 1995 (age 29)
Seoul, South Korea
Alma materBusan Arts College
Occupations
  • Musician
  • singer
  • songwriter
  • drummer
Musical career
Genres
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • drum
Years active2015–present
LabelsJYP
Member of
Korean name
Hangul
윤도운
Hanja
Revised RomanizationYun Do-un
McCune–ReischauerYun Toun

Early life

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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

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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

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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

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Main article: Day6 discography

Singles

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

Songwriting credits

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All song credits are sourced from the KOMCA database.[12]

Year Title Artist(s) Album Lyrics Music Arrangement Notes
Credited With Credited With Credited With
2015 "Free하게" (Freely) Day6 The Day   Naru, Sungjin, Jae, Young K, Wonpil, Lim Jun-hyeok   Naru, Sungjin, Jae, Young K, Wonpil, Lim Jun-hyeok   —
"이상하게 계속 이래" (Out of My Mind)   Sungjin, Jae, Young K, Wonpil, Lim Jun-hyeok   Andrew Choi, 220, Sungjin, Jae, Young K, Wonpil, Lim Jun-hyeok  
"Congratulations"   Sungjin, Jae, Young K, Wonpil, Lim Jun-hyeok   Hong Ji-sang, Lee Woo-min, Sungjin, Jae, Young K, Wonpil, Lim Jun-hyeok  
"버릇이 됐어" (Habits)   Mr.Cho, Sungjin, Jae, Young K, Wonpil, Lim Jun-hyeok   Mr.Cho, Park Gun-woo, Sungjin, Jae, Young K, Wonpil, Lim Jun-hyeok   Mr.Cho, Park Gun-woo, Sungjin, Jae, Young K, Wonpil, Lim Jun-hyeok
"태양처럼" (Like That Sun)   Frants, Sungjin, Jae, Young K, Wonpil, Lim Jun-hyeok   Frants, Sungjin, Jae, Young K, Wonpil, Lim Jun-hyeok   —
"Colors"   Mr.Cho, Sungjin, Jae, Young K, Wonpil, Lim Jun-hyeok   Mr.Cho, Jeon Jeong-hoon, Park Gun-woo, Sungjin, Jae, Young K, Wonpil, Lim Jun-hyeok  
"Eyeless" Non-album singles   Sungjin, Jae, Young K, Wonpil, Lim Jun-hyeok   Sungjin, Jae, Young K, Wonpil, Lim Jun-hyeok — — 2015 Day6 1st Live Concert [D-Day]
"You"   Sungjin, Jae, Young K, Wonpil, Lim Jun-hyeok   Sungjin, Jae, Young K, Wonpil, Lim Jun-hyeok — —
"Pandora"   Sungjin, Jae, Young K, Wonpil, Lim Jun-hyeok   Sungjin, Jae, Young K, Wonpil, Lim Jun-hyeok — —
2016 "Sing Me" Daydream   —   Nuplay, Neil Nallas, Walter Pok, Sungjin, Jae, Young K, Wonpil   —
"First Time"   Sungjin, Jae, Young K, Wonpil   Hong Ji-sang, Lee Woo-min, Sungjin, Jae, Young K, Wonpil   —
2017 "My Day" Sunrise   —   —   Cho Gae-hyuk, Ju Hyo, Young K, Wonpil
"Dance Dance"   —   Hong Ji-sang, Lee Woo-min, Sungjin, Jae, Young K, Wonpil   —
2018 "Adventure" Himself — — —   Cha Il-hun — — Every Day6 Finale Concert - The Best Moments
"원하니까" (Still) Day6 Shoot Me: Youth Part 1   —   Hong Ji-sang, Lee Woo-min, Sungjin, Jae, Young K, Wonpil   —
"Stop The Rain" Unlock   —   Shinichi Ubukata, Sungjin, Jae, Young K, Wonpil   —
"Falling"   —   Shinichi Ubukata, Sungjin, Jae, Young K, Wonpil   —
2019 "Smash" Himself — — —   Young K, Cha Il-hun — — Day6 World Tour Gravity in Seoul
2021 "문득" (Out of The Blue) Himself, Song Hee-jin Non-album singles   Song Hee-jin   Song Hee-jin, Kevin Cho, Cha Il-hoon, Yue   —
2024 "Loveholic" Day6   —   —   Cha Il-hun
"괴물" (Monster) Band Aid   —   Sungjin, Young K, Wonpil, Hong Ji-sang   —

References

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  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.
  12. ^ "Songs Registered Under 윤도운 (10010557)". Korea Music Copyright Association (in Korean). Retrieved October 13, 2024.
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