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Hoshi (South Korean singer)

Hoshi, South Korean singer and dancer

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Born
June 15, 1996
Age in 2026
30
Zodiac sign
Gemini
Birth year
1996

About Hoshi (South Korean singer)

Kwon Soon-young, known by his stage name Hoshi (호시), is a South Korean singer and dancer. Managed by Pledis Entertainment, he is a member of the South Korean boy band Seventeen, the leader of its performance team and part of its subunits BSS and Hoshi X Woozi. Hoshi made his solo debut with "Spider" on April 2, 2021. On April 2, 2021, Hoshi released his first solo song, "Spider". Kwon Soon-young (Korean: 권순영; born June 15, 1996), known by his stage name Hoshi (호시), is a South Korean singer and dancer. In August 2024, Hoshi and Seventeen member S.Coups became the brand ambassadors of NARS Korea, beginning the ambassadorship with a cover pictorial on Allure Korea's September issue.

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Hoshi (South Korean singer) timeline

  1. Kwon Soon-young (Korean: 권순영; born June 15, 1996), known by his stage name Hoshi (호시), is a South Korean singer and dancer.
  2. On April 2, 2021, Hoshi released his first solo song, "Spider".
  3. Hoshi made his solo debut with "Spider" on April 2, 2021.
  4. In August 2024, Hoshi and Seventeen member S.Coups became the brand ambassadors of NARS Korea, beginning the ambassadorship with a cover pictorial on Allure Korea's September issue.

The world when Hoshi (South Korean singer) was born

Hoshi (South Korean singer) was born in 1996. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1996

  • #1 song"Macarena" – Los Del Rio
  • Top movieThe English Patient
  • Top TV showER
  • Best-selling bookThe Runaway Jury – John Grisham

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentMichael Jordan leads Bulls to 72-10 record and 4th NBA title
  • Top headlineCentennial Olympic Park bombing in Atlanta
  • Technology milestoneDolly the sheep — first mammal cloned from an adult cell
  • Defining fadMacarena dance craze
  • Notable inventionPalm Pilot
  • World population5.77 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderBill Clinton
  • Sports championNew York Yankees (World Series)
  • Also wonChicago Bulls (NBA)
  • U.S. population265.2M

1996 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Hoshi (South Korean singer)'s birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19962026
Gas$1.23$3.45/gal
Average home$115,800$435,000
Average income$44,006$67,500
Minimum wage$4.75$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$4.42$11.95
Postage stamp$0.32$0.73
Population265.2M341 million

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