Chae Bo-hun | |
Native Name: | 채보훈 |
Alias: | The VANE (더베인) |
Birth Date: | 23 August 1992[1] |
Birth Place: | Daegu[2] [3] |
Genre: | alternative rock |
Occupation: | singer-songwriter |
Instrument: | guitar |
Years Active: | 2015–present |
Associated Acts: | Purple Rain |
Chae Bo-hun (b. 23 August, 1992) is a South Korean singer-songwriter, also known as The VANE. He is the vocalist of rock band Purple Rain, which finished third at JTBC's televised talent show Superband. He regularly contributes to Korean drama soundtracks, as well.
Chae Bo-hun was born in Daegu, has one older brother. In 2012, he placed first at the Busan MBC University Song Festival with his composition All in Love, and placed second with a composition called Neoreul cheoum bon sungan nan banhaesseo (너를 처음 본 순간 난 반했어).[4] In 2015, he created a one-man band called The VANE. In 2016 and 2017 he participated in the MBC program Duet Song Festival, where he performed together with the lead singer of Jaurim, Kim Yoon-ah. They won five times.[5] In 2019, he participated in JTBC's talent show, Superband, where he was placed third as part of a group named Purple Rain. The band signed with JTBC Studio after the show and released their own music.[6] [7] [8]
He has recorded songs for several South Korean television dramas, including Save Me,[9] Two Cops,[10] Vagabond, Hell Is Other People and Itaewon Class.[11]