Meet POW! Rookie boy group prepares for a POWerful comeback with single 'Sunset' and 2nd mini album

Rookie boy group POW is gearing up for a fall return with their 2nd mini-album. The group, consisting of members Jungbin, Yorch, Hyunbin, Dongyeon, and Hong, is the first act under GRID Entertainment.

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Before their official comeback, the group will treat fans to a pre-release single titled "Sunset," composed by member Yorch. Impressively, all members contributed to the lyrics of the song, a sneak peek of which was first revealed during their 'POW NOW IRL in LA' event.

"Sunset" is set to drop on September 23 at 6 PM KST, kicking off the countdown to POW's 2nd mini album, slated for release on October 21. So ahead of this, let's get to know these members a little.

CHECK OUT THE POW 2024 PLANNER!
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✔ PRE-RELEASE SINGLE
- 2024. 09. 23 6PM (KST)
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✔ 2ND EP ALBUM
- 2024. 10. 21 6PM (KST)
⠀#POW #파우 #GRID #그리드 pic.twitter.com/NwIYJYRYed

— POW (@POW_grid) September 12, 2024

Jungbin

Birth Name: Lim Jungbin

Position: Leader, Main Vocalist

Birthday: July 22nd, 2003

[#JUNGBIN]
너의 시선이 머무는 곳에
내가 서 있을게 🩵 INK 콘서트 완료 🩵#POW #파우 #정빈 #GRID #그리드 pic.twitter.com/kGo8Qifs16

— POW (@POW_grid) September 7, 2024

Jungbin was born in Bucheon, South Korea, and his preferred musical genres include indie and pop. His idol is IU, and his favourite songs are LeeHi's "BREATHE" and SHINee Jonghyun's "End of a Day." Two songs he usually listens to are RIO's "Heavy Heart" and "Sweetbitter."

Yorch

Birth Name: Yongsin Wongpanitnont

Position: Vocalist, Dancer, Visual, Face Of The Group

Birthday: April 11th, 2002

[#YORCH]
POW를 보러 와주시고 아침부터 계속 기다려줘서 정말 감사합니다!!! 오늘 날씨가 너무 더워서 많이 걱정했는데…🥹 오늘 INK 콘서트에서 만날 수 있어서 너무너무 행복했어요💕🔋🩵#POW #파우 #요치 #GRID #그리드 pic.twitter.com/W1Zy6XjMvx

— POW (@POW_grid) September 7, 2024

Born in Phayao, Thailand, he began his acting career at the age of 10 making his debut on the show 'The Sense' (สัมผัสพิศวง). On January 20, 2022, he was introduced as part of Trainee A. Previously, he was rumoured to be joining NCT U while still in SM Entertainment in 2019.

Hyunbin

Birth Name: Koo Hyunbin

Position: Vocalist

Birthday: May 29th, 2003

[#HYUNBIN]
파워 안녕하심까 ~~ 이제 막 INK 콘서트를 잘 마치고 내려온 따끈따끈한 구현빈이예요😊 오늘 제가 또 처음으로 MC를 했잖아요 사실 제가 무대 설 때 긴장을 안 하는 편이라서 긴장이 안 될 거 같았거든요 ? 그런데 막상 무대에 올라가서 멘트를 하려니까 진짜 머리가 새하얘지더라고요😖… pic.twitter.com/xrExgtpHnc

— POW (@POW_grid) September 7, 2024

Born in Changwon City, Gyeongsangnam Province, South Korea, he auditioned for GRID Entertainment in 2021. During his training days, he would frequently listen to DAY6's You Were Beautiful.

Dongyeon

Birth Name: Yoon Dongyeon

Position: Main Dancer, Vocalist

Birthday: September 26th, 2003

[#DONGYEON]
파워💜 오늘의 INK 콘서트 공연이 끝났어요! 슬슬 여름이 끝나는 중이었는데... 여전히 덥죠? 햇빛이 많이 강했는데도 기다려주고 무대도 열심히 응원해 줘서 고마워요. 덕분에 저도 긴장되고 불안했던 마음이 사라졌어요.
앞으로도 오늘처럼 함께 즐거운 하루들 만들어가요! 사랑해요… pic.twitter.com/CFhLUxNmDx

— POW (@POW_grid) September 7, 2024

He was born in Sejong City, South Korea, and has previously trained with JYP and Fantagio. He competed in SBS's survival show LOUD as a member of JYP's squad. His favourite song is "Control Me" by Colde, and he recommends "And July" by Heize, featuring DEAN and DJ Friz.

Hong

Birth Name: Kim Hong

Position: Lead Dancer, Vocalist, Center, Maknae

Birthday: June 23rd, 2005

[#HONG]
오늘 미니 팬사인회이랑 INK 콘서트 너무 재밌었어요!! 저희 파우 응원하러 와주신 파워분들 너무 감사하고 사랑해요❤️ 조심히 들어가요💙#POW #파우 #홍 #GRID #그리드 pic.twitter.com/qjiI8Iwq1h

— POW (@POW_grid) September 7, 2024

He was born in Jeonju, South Korea, and his favourite song is Bryson Tiller's "Exchange". He also practised taekwondo when he was in elementary school.

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