ZEROBASEONE's Son Hanbin opens personal Instagram; Kim Jiwoon resumes SNS, gaining followers and sharing captivating photos.

Son Hanbin from ZEROBASEONE has unveiled a more mature image through new profile photos and a mood film titled 'Beyond the Shell.' The content captures his inner emotions and conflicts, showcasing his growth as an artist. Following the '2026 ZEROBASEONE WORLD TOUR [HERE＆NOW] ENCORE,' he will continue his activities as part of a restructured five-member group.

The Music Awards Japan 2026 will take place on June 13, featuring 78 categories and around 2,000 entries. KenTaro Nakajima and Mei Hata are the ambassadors. Events include a Grand Ceremony broadcast live on NHK and a Premiere Ceremony on TOKYO MX. Voting for entries begins soon, highlighting both artists and creators.

Son Hanbin of ZEROBASEONE penned a heartfelt letter to his members, reflecting on their journey together, expressing gratitude, and wishing for their future success as they part ways. He emphasizes the bond they share and hopes to reunite with laughter and hugs one day.

ZEROBASEONE celebrated their journey with fans during a successful encore concert in Seoul, featuring powerful performances and heartfelt messages. The concert included live streaming and viewings in Japan, attracting over 216,000 fans globally. They expressed gratitude to their fans, ZEROSE, for their support, solidifying their status as a global top-tier group.

Jian Hao from ZEROBASEONE appears on the cover of V MAGAZINE CHINA, presenting a striking retro aesthetic. The covers highlight his diverse looks and captivating presence, reinforcing his status in both music and fashion. ZEROBASEONE will hold their encore concert '2026 ZEROBASEONE WORLD TOUR 'HERE＆NOW' ENCORE' from October 13-15 in Seoul.

So Jonghwan from TREASURE, Park Gonu from ZEROBASEONE, and Gehun from KickFlip have been announced as the new MCs for M COUNTDOWN. Each expressed their excitement and commitment to bringing energy and enjoyment to the show, with the first episode airing on the 12th in Korea. The production team anticipates their unique chemistry will enhance the program's appeal to K-POP fans worldwide.

Kim Gyubin from ZEROBASEONE appears on the cover of Y magazine, embodying the 'LAZY AFTERNOON' concept with a mix of casual and formal looks. He showcases a blend of youth and maturity, adding dynamic poses. Alongside his music career, he hosts MBC's 'Show Music Core' and will perform at an encore concert in Seoul from March 13-15.

On the morning of the 6th, Son Hanbin from ZEROBASEONE attended a CREED event in Seoul's Yeongdeungpo district. He also shared his shopping experience and favorite items after receiving gifts from Donki. Additionally, he was appointed as KCON's first global ambassador and will perform with the group in a five-member lineup.

February was eventful for K-POP, featuring the shocking death of actor Jung Woo-nu at 40, reports of a K-POP idol's extramarital child, and BTS announcing their comeback stage at Gwanghwamun. The month also included EXO-CBX's asset seizure and ZEROBASEONE's continuation as a five-member group.

Son Han-bin from ZEROBASEONE has been appointed as the new brand ambassador for Swarovski. To celebrate this, Swarovski released a White Day photoshoot featuring him in various stylish outfits that blend romance and coolness, including pastel tones and bold accessories from the Symbolica collection, conveying a message of love and expression.