Jang Dae-hyeon

In this Korean name, the family name is Jang.
Jang Dae-hyeon
Jang in 2021
BornFebruary 11, 1997
Mapo District, Seoul, South Korea
Occupations
  • Rapper
  • singer
  • songwriter
Musical career
Genres
Instrument(s)Vocals
Years active2017–present
Labels
Member ofWEi
Formerly ofRainz
WebsiteJang Daehyeon
Korean name
Hangul
장대현
Hanja
張大賢
Revised RomanizationJang Dae-hyeon
McCune–ReischauerChang Taehyŏn

Jang Dae-hyeon (Korean: 장대현; born February 11, 1997), better known mononymously as Daehyeon, is a South Korean rapper, singer, and songwriter. He is known for his participation in the reality competition show Produce 101 Season 2. He is a former member of boy band Rainz and currently a member of South Korean boy band WEi. Jang released his debut single album Feel Good as a solo artist in August 2019.

Career

2017-2018: Produce 101 and Rainz

Main articles: Produce 101 (season 2) and Rainz (band)

In April 2017, Jang participated in Mnet's reality competition show to form a temporary boy group, Produce 101 Season 2, representing Oui Entertainment with two other trainees. He was eliminated on episode 5, finishing in 83rd overall.

On August 25, 2017, Project Rainz, an association of several agencies including Oui Entertainment, confirmed that Jang would join the debut lineup of Rainz. The group debuted in October 2017 with their first extended play Sunshine. After releasing up to four EPs, they eventually disbanded on October 28, 2018.

2019-present: Solo debut and WEi

Main article: WEi

On August 1, 2019, Oui Entertainment announced that Jang would make his debut as a solo artist with a single on August 24. After releasing some teaser photos, on August 24, Jang make his debut with the single album Feel Good which included two songs.

On June 6, 2020, Oui Entertainment confirmed that they would debut their first boy group in the second half of the year and Jang would join the lineup. On July 11, the boy group's name was revealed to be WEi. The group debuted on October 5 with their first EP, Identity: First Sight with "Twilight" as the lead single.

Discography

For Jang's discography as a member of Rainz & WEi, see Rainz (band) § Discography, and WEi § Discography.

Single albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales
KOR
Feel Good
Track listing
  1. Feel Good
  2. So
 56
  • KOR: 2,874

Singles

Title Year Album
"Feel Good" 2019 Feel Good

Songwriting

All song credits are adapted from the Korea Music Copyright Association's database, unless otherwise noted.

Year Song Artist(s) Album Lyrics Music Arrangement
Credited With Credited With Credited With
2018 "Open Your Heart" Rainz Shake You Up Yes Oh Ye-jin, Lee Myu-jeu, Hwang Eun-bit, Byun Hyun-min No — No —
2019 "Feel Good" Jang Dae-hyeon Feel Good Yes — No — No —
2020 "Twilight" WEi Identity: First Sight Yes Hui, Flow Blow No — No —
"Doremifa" Yes Jo Yuri (Jam Factory), Kim Yo-han No — No —
"Timeless" (꼬리별) Yes OUOW, Yoo Yong-ha No — No —
"Hug You" (안고 싶어) Yes Vendors, Kim Dong-han, Kim Jun-seo No — No —
"Fuze" (도화선) Yes RYVNG (StupidSquad), Maynine (StupidSquad), Kang Seok-hwa Yes RYVNG (StupidSquad), Maynine (StupidSquad) Yes RYVNG (StupidSquad), Maynine (StupidSquad)
2021 "All or Nothing" (모 아님 도) Identity: Challenge Yes RYVNG (StupidSquad), Maynine (StupidSquad), Kim Dong-han, Kang Seok-hwa Yes RYVNG (StupidSquad), Maynine (StupidSquad) Yes RYVNG (StupidSquad), Maynine (StupidSquad)
"Ring Ring" Rocket Punch Ring Ring No — No — Yes RYVNG (StupidSquad), Maynine (StupidSquad)
"Bye Bye Bye" WEi Identity: Action Yes MosPick, Yoo Yong-ha, Kim Yo-han No — No —
"Ocean" Yes MosPick, Yoo Yong-ha, Kim Yo-han No — No —
"Rui" (16번째 별) Yes Kang Seok-hwa, RYVNG (StupidSquad), Maynine (StupidSquad) Yes RYVNG (StupidSquad), Oh Hyeong-seok (StupidSquad), Maynine (StupidSquad) Yes RYVNG (StupidSquad), Oh Hyeong-seok (StupidSquad), Maynine (StupidSquad)

Filmography

Television shows

Year Title Network Role Notes Ref.
2017 Produce 101 Season 2 Mnet Contestant Finished at 83rd place