PENTAGON will reunite for their 10th anniversary at HMA 2025, performing a special show and receiving an award for their decade-long journey.
January/28/2026 18:21
PENTAGON has made a surprise announcement for their 10th anniversary stage, eliciting explosive reactions from fans. Members Jin-ho, Hui, Hong-seok, Shin-won, Yeo-won, Kino, and Woo-seok will reunite to perform at the 'Hanteo Music Awards 2025' (hereafter 'HMA 2025') on February 15. According to the organizers, PENTAGON will receive the '10TH ANNIVERSARY – INFLUENTIAL ARTIST' award at this ceremony and is set to showcase a special performance that proves their 10-year journey. This stage is expected to remain a meaningful record in K-POP history. Debuting in 2016, PENTAGON has produced numerous hit songs such as 'Shine' and 'Daisy', establishing their status as a 'self-producing idol'. Not only do they perform songs, but the members also create music and design stages, building the team's unique story. For fans who have waited three years, this news of their appearance holds more significance than just a performance. The members, who have been active in various places, reuniting under the name PENTAGON is a silent promise that 'our music has never stopped', and it is the warmest response to UNIVERSE (PENTAGON's fans) who have stood by them for a long time. The stage at 'HMA 2025' will mark the moment when PENTAGON's story, having endured 10 years, is officially revived. It will be interesting to see how their music, which has adorned a page of youth, will be reinterpreted on stage in 2026. This stage, which evokes the memories shared between fans and the group, is expected to leave a deep aftertaste and emotion for those present. 'HMA 2025' is a K-POP awards ceremony hosted by HANTEO Global, the operator of the world's only real-time music chart, the HANTEO chart, and will kick off at 6 PM on February 15 at the KSPO Dome in Seoul during the Lunar New Year holiday. This year, it is co-hosted with the comprehensive programming channel MBN. The awards ceremony will be broadcast live worldwide through TikTok Live and aired on MBN. - From ATEEZ to Hearts2Hearts, a luxurious lineup of 10 groups! The first lineup for 'Hanteo Music Awards 2025' has been revealed. - PENTAGON's official Japanese fan club site will end services at the end of August.
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