Big Bang's G-Dragon was an SM Entertainment trainee for 5 years

It's been revealed that Big Bang's G-Dragon was previously a trainee under SM Entertainment!

The May 8th episode of Mnet's 'Wide Entertainment News' belatedly revealed some never-before-stories about today's top idol stars.

Viewers were most taken aback by the fact that Big Bag's G-Dragon who is currently under YG Entertainment was a trainee under SM Entertainment for 5 years. G-Dragon joined SM Entertainment at the young age of 8 years old and built his dream of becoming a singer, but in the end debuted with YG.

Additionally, the episode also revealed that actor Song Joong Ki who is known for his flower-boy good looks almost debuted with an idol group. He was discovered on the streets for his charming appearance, and is currently signed under Sidus HQ.�Upon further research, the staff members found that the company that first discovered Song Joong Ki was a label that trained artists. They determined that Song Joong Ki had no talent when it came to singing and dancing, and he left the company to pursue acting.

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