Kang Dae-hο (born September 14, 1997) was born in South Korea. He is a South Korean singer, songwriter, and producer signed under Planetarium Records. He is professionally known as Gaho. He rose to prominence with his contributions to various soundtracks, including "Time" for the drama The Time, "Heart Is Beating" for My Secret Terrius, and "Not Over" for The Last Empress.
Gaho's lyrical prowess shines through in every song he releases, as he skillfully weaves words that resonate with profound meaning. From soulful ballads that tug at the heartstrings to energetic anthems that ignite a sense of empowerment, Gaho's music traverses a vast emotional spectrum, making a deep connection with his audience.
Furthermore, Gaho's collaborations as a featured artist have further showcased his versatility and ability to seamlessly blend his voice with other talented musicians. Whether lending his captivating vocals to a heartfelt duet or adding a dynamic touch to an energetic track, Gaho's presence on these featured songs has consistently impressed and left a lasting impact.
Beginning in 2018, Gaho introduced his soul-stirring melodies to the world with his debut single, setting the stage for a career filled with musical brilliance. As the years unfolded, he continued to enthrall listeners with his unwavering passion and distinctive style, earning him a well-deserved place in the hearts of fans worldwide.
In December 2018, Gaho released his first mini album titled "Preparation For a Journey." The following year, he released the singles "Fly" and "Pink Walk." However, it was his original soundtrack "Start Over" for the JTBC drama Itaewon Class that propelled him to new heights, reaching the top of the Gaon Digital Chart. Gaho's captivating music continued to resonate with audiences, as he released the single "A Song for You" on March 26, 2020.
Gaho's momentum carried into 2021 with the release of "Rush Hour" on May 24, followed by "Ride" on August 12. These releases further solidified his position as a rising star. Finally, on November 23, 2021, Gaho unveiled his highly anticipated first studio album, "Fireworks," showcasing his distinctive vocals and impressive vocal range.
Beyond his original music, Gaho has gained popularity for his cover performances of popular K-pop hits. He frequently collaborates with the band KAVE, delivering memorable renditions of songs like BTS' "Fire," BlackPink's "How You Like That," and "Shut Down." These collaborations highlight his versatility as an artist and further contribute to his growing recognition.
Overall, Gaho's talent as a singer, songwriter, and producer, combined with his successful soundtracks and captivating performances, have earned him praise and a devoted fan base. He continues to evolve as an artist, leaving audiences eagerly anticipating his future releases.
