Pentagon (South Korean band)

Pentagon
  • Pentagon in March 2019
  • (L–R, back to front: Wooseok, Shinwon, Yan An, Yuto, Hongseok, Yeo One, Kino, Hui, and Jinho)
Background information
OriginSeoul, South Korea
Genres
Years active2016–2023[a]
Labels
Members
Past members
WebsiteOfficial Korean website

Pentagon (Korean: 펜타곤; stylized in all caps; abbreviated as PTG) is a South Korean multi-national boy band formed by Cube Entertainment in 2016.[1] The group consists of nine members: Jinho, Hui, Hongseok, Shinwon, Yeo One, Yan An, Yuto, Kino and Wooseok. Originally composed of ten members, E'Dawn left the group and the record label on November 14, 2018. They were introduced through the Mnet survival show Pentagon Maker.[2][3][4][5] Pentagon released their self-titled debut EP on October 10, 2016.[6]


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  1. ^ Son, Ji-hyoung (June 12, 2016). "[V Report Plus] Pentagon pushes K-pop gig in Hongdae". The Korea Herald. Archived from the original on June 13, 2016. Retrieved July 10, 2016.
  2. ^ Lee, Seul-bi (May 21, 2016). "'큐브 비밀병기' 펜타곤, 예비 10인 완전체 무대 21일 최초 공개". The Dong-a Ilbo. Archived from the original on May 6, 2019. Retrieved October 1, 2016.
  3. ^ Cube Entertainment to reveal new boy band. The Korea Times (in Korean). December 31, 2016. Archived from the original on August 17, 2016. Retrieved July 10, 2016.
  4. ^ Park, Sojung (December 31, 2015). "New boy band to succeed BEAST next year: sources". Yonhap. Archived from the original on February 6, 2022. Retrieved July 10, 2016.
  5. ^ Ahn, Sung-mi (April 26, 2016). "Cube Entertainment to introduce new boy group Pentagon". The Korea Herald. Archived from the original on April 27, 2016. Retrieved July 10, 2016.
  6. ^ Min, Susan (September 30, 2016). "Cube Entertainment's Rookie Group Pentagon Sets Debut Date". CJ E&M enewsWorld. Archived from the original on August 28, 2017. Retrieved October 1, 2016.