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RAIN

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DEBUT
2002.5.13
AGENCY
RAIN Company
01What is the activity status of RAIN?
RAIN is active as of 2026-11-15.
02When did RAIN debut as a solo singer?
RAIN debuted as a solo singer on May 13, 2002, with his first full-length album, Bad Guy, and his debut song "Bad Guy." Before that, in 1998, he had first debuted as a member of the group Fan Club. Since his solo debut, he has built a career as both a singer and an actor.
03Which agency manages RAIN?
RAIN is managed by RAIN Company, an agency he founded himself, with its launch announced in 2015. For news about his music, TV appearances and concerts, the most accurate source is RAIN Company's official notices and channels, rather than unofficial accounts or secondhand reports.
04What are some of RAIN's best-known songs?
Widely known RAIN songs include his debut song "Bad Guy," along with "How to Avoid the Sun" (2003), "It's Raining" (2004) and "Rainism" (2008). Each of these songs represents the album of the same name. If you are new to his music, start by watching stage performances of these tracks.
05What is the song "GANG"?
"GANG" is a song RAIN released in 2017. Around 2020, it drew huge new attention thanks to parody videos and his appearance on the variety show Hangout with Yoo. Because it found a new wave of love years after its release, it is often talked about among fans and the wider public.
06What is SSAK3?
SSAK3 was a summer 2020 project group made up of RAIN, Yoo Jae-suk and Lee Hyori. RAIN took part under the name B-Ryong, and the group released "Beach Again" in July 2020. It is known as a summer-only project that grew out of a TV variety show and became a seasonal favorite.
07What has RAIN acted in?
RAIN has also worked as an actor. He starred in the 2004 drama Full House, appeared in the 2008 Hollywood film Speed Racer and took the lead role in Ninja Assassin in 2009. Balancing singing and acting throughout his career is one of the things he is best known for.
08What international recognition has RAIN received?
RAIN was named to TIME magazine's list of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2006 and 2011. His music career and Hollywood film roles brought him attention outside Korea as well. For exact details, it is best to check the official records published by the magazine.
09What is RAIN's music like?
Much of RAIN's music is dance music built around powerful choreography and stage performance. He has been loved for a long time for stages that combine singing and dancing. Rather than only listening to the tracks, watching his performance videos helps you appreciate what makes his music special.
10Where should a new listener start with RAIN?
Start with his debut song "Bad Guy" and "It's Raining." Then listen to "Rainism" and "GANG" to feel how his style changed over the years. After that, SSAK3's "Beach Again" shows yet another, more lighthearted side of his music and career.
11How can I follow RAIN's news and see performances in Korea?
News about RAIN's new music and concerts is announced through RAIN Company's official notices and channels, so check there first. TV appearances and concerts are also announced there first. Concert tickets should only be bought through official sellers. Please avoid scalped tickets, invading the artist's privacy and filming where it is not allowed.

Sources · 2026-11-15
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rain_(entertainer)
ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%B9%84_(%EA%B0%80%EC%88%98)
wikidata.org/wiki/Q318485