Block B (블락비) currently consists of: Taeil, B-Bomb, Jaehyo, U-Kwon, Kyung, and P.O. Leader Zico left the company on November 23, 2018, however according to Seven Seasons the future of the band as a 7-members band is still under discussions. The band debuted on April 13, 2011, under Stardom Entertainment. In 2013, they left their agency and signed with Seven Seasons.

Block B Fandom Name: BBC (Block B Club)
Block B Official Fan Color: Black and Yellow Stripes

Block B Official Accounts:

Twitter: @blockb_official
Facebook: BlockBOfficial
Instagram: @blockb_official_
Fan cafe: BB-Club

Block B Members Profile:

Taeil

Stage Name: Taeil (태일)
Birth Name: Lee Tae Il (이태일)
Position: Main Vocalist
Birthday: September 24, 1990
Zodiac Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Seoul, South Korea
Height: 167 cm (5’6″)
Weight: 57 kg (126 lbs)
Blood Type: AB

Twitter: @BB_taeil
Instagram: @2taeil2

Taeil Facts:

– He was born in Seoul, South Korea.
– Taeil has a younger brother, named Taehyung.
– Education: Digital Seoul Cultural Arts University
– Specialties: Singing
– He trained the shortest out of all the members, but has had 6 years of vocal training.
– He thinks his eyes are his worst trait because they’re so small, so he often wears sunglasses and hats.
– Hobbies: Collecting hats and raising fish.
– Once he slept in the bathtub until 4AM.
– He has the hardest time with choreography.
– Taeil is said to be the cutest of the group.
– According to Zico, Taeil never ages in personality and appearance.
– According to B-Bomb, Taeil’s actually quite the scaredy-cat so if you stay hidden and jump out to surprise him, he’ll get scared.
– Sub-unit: T2U
– Taeil’s ideal type: “Specifically, I like actress Lee Young Ah”

B-Bomb

Stage Name: B-Bomb (비범)
Birth Name: Lee Min Hyuk (이민혁)
Position: Main Dancer, Vocalist
Birthday: December 14, 1990
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Seoul, South Korea
Height: 178 cm (5’10”)
Weight: 60 kg (132 lbs)
Blood Type: A

Twitter: @BlockB2011
Instagram: @bbomb2011

B-Bomb Facts:

– He was born in Seoul, South Korea.
– Education: Induk University (Broadcasting Major)
– Specialties: Dancing (Popping and Hip Hop)
– His stage “B-Bomb“ means to be rare and unique.
– B-Bomb trained together with INFINITE members under Woollim Ent before.
– He participated in the TV show “Battle of Shinhwa“.
– Hobbies: Playing the piano, collecting fashion photoshoots.
– He usually drinks warm milk when he can’t sleep.
– Has a habit of going to sleep in one position and waking up in that same exact position.
– He’s afraid of heights.
– According to the other members he showers the longest.
– Checks himself in the mirror a lot.
– B-Bomb opened a cafe called Mujabee.
– Sub-unit: Bastarz
– B-Bomb’s ideal type: ”My ideal girl is someone with cute dimples.”

Jaehyo

Stage Name: Jaehyo (재효)
Birth Name: Ahn Jae Hyo (안재효)
Position: Lead Vocalist, Visual
Birthday: December 23, 1990
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Busan, South Korea
Height: 182 cm (6’0″)
Weight: 60 kg (132 lbs)
Blood Type: A

Twitter: @blockbhyo
Instagram: @bbjhyo
Youtube: Jaehyo’s channel
Twitch: fishingdol

Jaehyo Facts:

– He was born in Busan, South Korea.
– Education: Withdrew from Seoul Art College as a Music Application major
– Specialties: Singing and business affairs
– He is an ex-trainee of Cube Entertainment.
– There are rumors that he almost debuted with B2ST, but he says that those rumors are “a little exaggerated.”
– He used to be a fitting model.
– He’s very confident about his looks.
– Sometimes stutters when talking.
– Hobbies: Basketball, baseball and collecting electronic equipment.
– Jaehyo is good at fishing, sports and video games (“Weekly Idol” Episode 330 )
– He’s doesn’t like to be on camera too much, especially alone.
– He likes to hang out at Shincheon Station. He usually goes there at 1 AM.
– Friends with MBLAQ’s Lee Joon.
– According to the other members, he showers the fastest.
– In February 2017 he became the first Korean pop idol to appear as the cover model of Korean fishing magazine ‘Fishing News’.
– Jaehyo is good at anything that is not singing, such as basketball and fishing. (Weekly Idol Ep. 330)
– Jaehyo’s ideal type:  “I like gentlewomen. Not women who hang outside a lot. Just gentlewomen.”

U-Kwon

Stage Name: U-Kwon (유권)
Birth Name: Kim Yoo Kwon (김유권)
Position: Lead Dancer, Vocalist
Birthday: April 9, 1992
Zodiac Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Suwon, South Korea
Height: 176 cm (5’9″)
Weight: 63 kg (139 lbs)
Blood Type: A

Instagram: @uk_530
Youtube: UKwon

U-Kwon Facts:

– He was born in Suwon, South Korea.
– He has an older brother.
– Education: Graduated from Anyang Technical High School
– Specialties: Dancing and playing electric guitar
– He is the “umma” (mother) of the group because he cleans the mess the other members do.
– Hobbies: Watching movies, listening to music, reading
– He likes reading manga such as “One Piece“.
– He likes cats.
– His favorite times are 12 PM and 6 PM because both times are “meal time”.
– He cooks rice the best out of all the Block B members.
– He keeps his mother’s pic in his wallet.
– He starred in “Lipstick Prince” a Korean show that premiered on December 1, 2016 (alongside with other Kpop idols).
– He had a cameo role in the Korean drama “Radio Romance”. (ep. 1 – 2018)
– He, along with Zico, Kyung, Hanhae, and Mino was the original line up for Block B.
– According to the members, he is extremely innocent.
– U-KWON has six dogs: Yuki, Dalbong, Ddoong, Byul, Pang, and Koon. (Ddong, Byul, and Dalbong are models for a clothing brand BUBP.) Instagram: @b_dd_p_k
– U-Kwon is in a relationship with Jeon Sun Hye, a model.
– U-Kwon is friends with MASC’s Woosoo.
– Sub-unit: Bastarz, T2U
– U-Kwon ideal type: “As for me, I like women who look good with short cuts. I’m attracted to women with short hair.”

Kyung

Stage Name: Kyung (경)
Birth Name: Park Kyung (박경)
Position: Lead Rapper, Vocalist
Birthday: July 8, 1992
Zodiac Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Seoul, South Korea
Height: 170 cm (5’7″)
Weight: 56 kg (123 lbs)
Blood Type: B

Twitter: @kyungpark1992
Instagram: @qkrrud78

Kyung Facts:

– He was born in Seoul, South Korea.
– He has a younger brother and an older sister.
– Education: Kamo High School
– Specialties: Rap and composing
– Hobbies: Web surfing
– Kyung studied abroad in the US for one year and in New Zealand for two.
– He speaks Korean and English.
– He along with Zico, U-Kwon, Hanhae, and Mino were the original line up for Block B.
– He, along with Zico have produced all of Block B’s albums.
– Because of his long face he has been called “Cucumber“ or “Carrot“.
– Kyung and Zico have known each other since Elementary school
– Park Kyung is a member of Mensa International, and has an IQ of about 156. (“Problematic Men”)
– He and Zico think that girls with piercings are pretty.
– According to the members, Kyung is very generous and often buys dinner and drinks for Jaehyo.
– Kyung’s ideal type is an innocent person

P.O.

Stage Name: P.O. (피오)
Birth Name: Pyo Ji Hoon (표지훈)
Position: Lead Rapper, Vocalist, Maknae
Birthday: February 2, 1993
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Seoul, South Korea
Height: 181 cm (5’11”)
Weight: 64 kg (141 lbs)
Blood Type: B

Instagram: @pyojihoon_official
Weibo: Pyovely_PO_BlockB

P.O Facts:

– He was born in Seoul, South Korea.
– Education: Attending Hanrim Entertainment Arts High School
– Specialties: Composing, rapping
– He was actually eliminated during the group’s first official audition. He tried out again a year later after losing 10Kg and training intensively to improve his vocals and dancing skills.
– His last name is Pyo, so when he was trying to come up with a stage name he came up with either “Pyo”, “Piyo” or “P.O”.
– Hobbies: Acting
– His favorite actor is Yoo Seung Bum and he likes to memorize and act out all the scenes Seung Bum senior does.
– He played soccer when he was younger.
– He is shy around girls.
– P.O is known for his aegyo.
– He loves nachos.
– He starred in “Lipstick Prince” a Korean show that premiered on December 1, 2016 (alongside with other Kpop idols).
– According to the other members P.O plays the most pranks.
– P.O would like to learn how to cook so he can cook for himself while living alone.
– He is a big Dara’s (2NE1) fan boy. She used to be his cell phone wallpaper.
– P.O was on MBC show “Outrageous Roomates” along with Dara and Cho Se Ho.
– P.O. acted the drama ‘Temperature of Love’ (2017) and “Boyfriend” (2018).
– P.O is part of “New Journey to the West” season 5.
– Sub-unit: Bastarz
– P.O’s ideal type: “I like cute girls. For example, 2NE1′s Sandara Park senior or f(x)’s Sulli senior.” 

Member in Indefinite Hiatus:

Zico

Stage Name: Zico (지코)
Birth Name: Woo Ji Ho (우지호)
Position: Leader, Main Rapper, Vocalist, Face of the Group
Birthday: September 14, 1992
Zodiac Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Seoul, South Korea
Height: 182 cm (6’0″)
Weight: 65 kg (143 lbs)
Blood Type: O

Twitter: @ZICO92
Instagram: @woozico0914

Zico Facts:

– He was born in Mapo, Seoul, South Korea.
– He has an older brother, Woo Taewoon, who was a former member of idol group Speed.
– He was a Vocal Performance major at Seoul Music High School.
– Zico studied at the Dong-Ah Institute of Media and Arts University (between 2013 -2015).
– Specialties: Freestyle rap, composing, weaving melody lines.
– He auditioned for S.M. Entertainment as a teenager.
– He joined Stardom Entertainment in 2009.
– Zico lived abroad in Japan for three years.
– On November 7, 2014, Zico released his official solo debut single entitled “Tough Cookie” featuring the rapper Don Mills
– He, along with Kyung have produced all of Block B’s albums.
– Hobbies: Shopping, reading, watching American comedies
– He is obsessed with Hello Kitty (he only bought a Hello Kitty phone case to minimize his idol image, but soon became obsessed with Hello Kitty things).
– Zico draws with his left hand, but writes with his right hand.
– Childhood friends with Kyung.
– He was in a relationship with Seolhyun from AOA, but in September 2016 it was announced that the couple had broken up due to personal reasons.
– U-Kwon thinks Zico has the most fangirls of Block B.
– Zico is pretty good at observing people and noticing changes. He tries to figure out person’s temper rather than focus on outward and superficial habits.
– Zico is part of the crew Buckwilds and he’s also a member of a crew called Fanxy Child.
– On November 23, 2018 it has been announced that Zico didn’t renew his contract and left Seven Seasons.
– According to industry insiders, he plans to set up a one-man agency and focus on his solo career.
– Block B’s company, Seven Seasons, announced that even if Zico didn’t renew his contract, the future of Block B as a 7-members band is still under discussions.
– Zico’s ideal type: “For me, I like women with pretty legs and thighs. I really do like women with pretty legs and also girls that look good with long straight hair. And funny girls.” 

there  music

• Don’t Leave

Gepubliceerd op 8 jan. 2018

• Shall We Dance 

Gepubliceerd op 7 nov. 2017