''Dragon Pony'' () is a South Korean rock band formed by
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. The band consists of four members: Ahn Tae-gyu, Pyeon Seong-hyeon, Kwon Se-hyeok and Go Kang-hoon. They debuted on September 26, 2024, with the
extended play (EP) ''Pop Up''.
Name
The band's name was taken from the members'
Chinese Zodiac signs being born in the year of the dragon and the horse.
History
2024–present: Introduction and debut with ''Pop Up''
On March 19, Dragon Pony was officially introduced by music and entertainment agency Antenna as their first boy band to debut. The members had auditioned and trained for two years under the agency
On April 4, Dragon Pony revealed through their official
Youtube channel that in order for them to debut, they must complete two missions given by the company's CEO
Yoo Hee-yeol. The first goal is to reach 20,000 followers on their official SNS (
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account) and second is to have a solo concert with 500 audience members.
On April 22, Dragon Pony surpassed 20,000 SNS followers therefore accomplishing their first goal.
On June 29, Dragon Pony held a 500 audience solo-concert held at Musinsa Garage, Mapo-gu Seoul completing their debut mission. Dragon Pony has been active on their
YouTube channel releasing videos of their debut journey and posting live clips of their self composed songs: "Morse Code", "Traffic Jam", "Waste", "Snake That Eats Its Tail" and "Pity Punk". Dragon Pony has been invited in multiple music festivals and events like 'Mint Festa vol.73', '2024
Busan International Rock Festival', '2024
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Card Da Vinci Motel' and 'Grand Mint Festival 2024'.
Dragon Pony also joined their labelmates and seniors
Peppertones,
Jung Jae-hyung and
Kwon Jin-ah for a commercial shoot called '
Samsung Gift Funding Song'. Dragon Pony then participated on the 20th anniversary album of the band Peppertones by singing a remake version of their song "Deneb".
On September 26, Dragon Pony officially debuted with the self-composed and produced EP ''Pop Up''.
Members
* An Tae-gyu () – vocalist
* Pyun Sung-hyun () – bassist
* Kwon Se-hyuk () – guitarist
* Ko Gang-hun () – drummer
Discography
Extended plays
Singles
Other appearances
References
External Links
* {{Instagram, dragon_pony_official
Dragon Pony's Youtube channel
2024 establishments in South Korea
Antenna Music artists
Musical groups established in 2024
Musical groups from Seoul
South Korean indie rock groups
South Korean pop rock music groups
South Korean rock music groups