"Strong Baby" is a song recorded by South Korean
boy band
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Big Bang
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. Released on January 1, 2009, through
YG Entertainment
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, it served as the second single from the quintet's second studio album
''Remember'' (2008). While the previous single "
Sunset Glow
"Sunset Glow" (Korean: 붉은 노을; Revised Romanization: ''Byulkeun Noeul'') is a song recorded by South Korean singer Lee Moon-sae. It was released on September 15, 1988, as a single for his fifth studio album ''가로수 그늘아래서면 (Un ...
" was promoted with all members, "Strong Baby" was performed solely by
Seungri
Lee Seung-hyun (; born December 12, 1990), better known by his stage names Seungri (Hangul: ) and V.I (when performing in Japan), is a former South Korean singer, songwriter, actor, businessman and sex offender convicted of facilitating prosti ...
, the youngest member of the group.
Background
While "Sunset Glow" was promoted with the entire group, Seungri performed "Strong Baby" independently.
[Big Bang Seung Ri's first solo act](_blank)
''AllKpop''. December 29, 2008. Retrieved September 26, 2010. In order to shed the "youngest member" image from BigBang,
he promoted the single with a more mature look complete with a stylized dance.
He later received the triple crown on Korean music show
Inkigayo
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.
[2009 Inkigayo Winners](_blank)
''ShockedFan''. December 29, 2009. Retrieved September 26, 2010. The song was later included in the Japanese version of Seungri's second extended play
''Let's Talk About Love'' (2013).
Track listing
References
External links
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{{Big Bang singles
2009 singles
2009 songs
Seungri songs
YG Entertainment singles
Korean-language songs
Songs written by G-Dragon