DAWN Returns: A Bold New Chapter for K-pop’s Most Singular Visionary After completing his mandatory service as a public servant, DAWN born Kim Hyo-jong emerges from a two-year hiatus with renewed purpose and creative fire. Once known to the world as a member of PENTAGON and half of K-pop’s most unconventional power couple, he has since carved out an entirely distinct artistic identity defined by risk-taking, vulnerability, and a flair for the unexpected. His solo debut in 2019 with the track Money signalled the beginning of a journey few in the industry would dare take. It was followed by bold releases such as DAWNDIDIDAWN, Stupid Cool, and the introspective mini-album Narcissus each offering a rare blend of eccentric visual storytelling and emotional depth. Through sound and style, DAWN redefined what it means to be a male soloist in K-pop. Now discharged and creatively untethered, DAWN is poised to begin a new era. His agency At Area has confirmed that he is currently preparing ne...