Yang Hong-won

"Young B" redirects here. For the American rapper, see Bianca Bonnie.

In this Korean name, the family name is Yang.

Yang Hong-won (Hangul: 양홍원, born January 12, 1999),^[1] formerly known professionally as Young B (Hangul: 영비), is a South Korean rapper. He was the winner of the first season of High School Rapper.^[2] He released his first extended play, Sokonyun, on August 17, 2018.^[3]

Yang Hong-won 양홍원
Also known as	YANGHONGWON, Young B
Born	(1999-01-12) January 12, 1999 (age 25) Seoul, South Korea
Genres	Hip hop
Occupation	Rapper
Instrument	Vocals
Years active	2017–present
Labels	Indigo Music

Korean name
Hangul	양홍원
Revised Romanization	Yang Hong-won
McCune–Reischauer	Yang Hongwŏn

Discography

Studio albums

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions	Sales
		KOR [4]
Stranger	Released: February 16, 2019 Label: Indigo Music, Kakao Entertainment Formats: CD, digital download	42	—
3 Steps Forward, 2 Steps Back (오보에)	Released: June 19, 2021 Label: Indigo Music, Kakao Entertainment Formats: CD, digital download	20	KOR: 4,301[5]
Slowmo	Released: May 26, 2024 Label: Indigo Music, Kakao Entertainment Formats: CD, digital download	22	KOR: 4,000[6]

Extended plays

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions	Sales
		Gaon [4]
Sokonyun	Released: February 23, 2017 Label: Indigo Music, Kakao Entertainment Formats: CD, digital download	—	—
Drugonline Gate with Unofficialboyy, Gamma	Released: August 13, 2021 Label: D.O.G, YG Plus Formats: CD, digital download	—	—

Charted singles

Title	Year	Peak chart positions		Album
		KOR Digital [7]	KOR Billboard [8]
As lead artist
"Better Man" feat. Crucial Star	2017	52	—	Non-album singles
"In the Morning" (아침에) feat. Bryn		28	—
Collaborations
"Bunzi" (번지) with Giriboy, Xitsuh	2017	28	—	Non-album singles
"Yozm Gang" (요즘것들) feat. Zico, Dean with Hangzoo, Hash Swan, Killagramz		5	—
"Search" feat. Car, the Garden with Hangzoo		11	—
"Indigo" with Justhis, Kid Milli, No:el	2018	17	20	IM
"Dding" (띵) prod. Giriboy Jvcki Wai, Osshun Gum, Han Yo-han	2019	3	4	Non-album singles
"Bada" (바다) with Woodie Gochild, Choi LB, Big Naughty, Chillin Home		48	—
"The Truman Show" (트루먼 쇼) with YunB		60	—
"Sold Out" feat. Vinxen		99	—
"Let Off Steam" (와이셔츠를 다렸지) with Leellamarz	2024	161	—	L&B

References

1. "양홍원 프로필". Naver (in Korean).
2. ""양홍원이 우승할 것"...스위즈비츠·베이식 '영비' 우승 예상". Insight (in Korean). June 24, 2017.
3. ""약 먹을뻔했다"...비난 때문에 힘들었던 심경 담은 양홍원 신곡". Insight (in Korean). August 19, 2018.
4. "Gaon Album Chart". Gaon Music Chart.

   • "Stranger".
   • "3 Steps Forward, 2 Steps Back".
   • "Slowmo".
5. "2021년 06월 Album Chart".
6. "Circle Album Chart – Week 31 of 2024". Circle Chart (in Korean). Retrieved August 8, 2024.
7. "Gaon Digital Chart". Gaon Music Chart.

   As lead artist

   • "Better Man".
   • "In the Morning".

   Collaborations

   • "Bunzi".
   • "Yozm Gang".
   • "Search".
   • "Indigo".
   • "Dding".
   • "Bada".
   • "The Truman Show".
   • "Sold Out".
   • "Let Off Steam".
8. "Kpop Hot 100". Billboard Korea.