P.O (피오) is a South Korean rapper-songwriter and actor under Artist Company. He is the maknae of the boy group Block B and member of their sub-unit Block B BASTARZ.
Career[]
2021: Departure from Seven Seasons[]
On September 11, 2021, Seven Seasons announced that P.O would be parting ways with them after his contract expired.[1]
On October 29, it was announced that P.O signed an exclusive contract with Artist Company.[2]
Personal life[]
Military service[]
On October 5, 2021, it was revealed that P.O had requested to postpone his enlistment until later in December.[3] On February 10, 2022, it was announced that P.O will be enlisting in the military as a member of the Marine Corps on March 28. Therefore, becoming the final member of Block B to enlist in the millitary,[4] On June 16, 2022, Artist Company announced that P.O will serve the remainder of his military service as a member of the military band.[5] He was discharged on September 27, 2023.[6]
Discography[]
Digital singles[]
- "Men'z Night" (2017)
- "Comme des Garcons" (2018)
- "Tony Lip" (2019)
Collaborations[]
Features[]
- "Mega Yak" (Delight feat. P.O) (2013)
- "It's Not Big Deal" (Kim Kyung Rok feat. P.O) (2014)
- "Give It 2 U" (Bumzu feat. P.O and NiiHwa) (2015)
Producing and writing credits[]
- All credits adapted from KOMCA, unless stated.[7]
| Artist | Song | Album | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | |||
| Bumzu feat. P.O, NiiHwa | "Give It 2 U" | Good Life | Writing |
| 2016 | |||
| Block B BASTARZ | "Selfish & Beautiful Girl" | Welcome 2 Bastarz | Writing Composing Arranging |
| "Make It Rain" | Writing | ||
| "That's Right" | Writing Composing Arranging | ||
| "Tightly" | Writing | ||
| "The Hidden Girl" | Writing Composing | ||
| 2017 | |||
| P.O | "Men'z Night" | Writing Composing | |
| P.O, Babylon | "내 마음에 비친 내 모습" | 유재하 30년, 우리 이대로 영원히 | Writing |
| 2018 | |||
| P.O | "Comme des Garcons" | Writing Composing Arranging | |
| 2019 | |||
| Block B BASTARZ | "Help Me" | I'm a Mess. | Writing Composing |
| "From Seoul" | Writing | ||
| "If Not Me Who" | Writing Composing | ||
| "Easy" | Writing | ||
| Mino, P.O, Kyuhyun | "Pat Pat" | "Kang's Kitchen3" | Writing Composing |
| P.O | "Promise" | "Tony Lip" | Writing Composing Arranging |
Filmography[]
Films[]
- New Normal (2023)
Dramas[]
- Temperature of Love (SBS, 2017)
- Fluttering Warning (MBN, 2018)
- Encounter (tvN, 2018-2019)
- Hotel Del Luna (tvN, 2019)
- More Than Friends (JTBC, 2020)
- Mouse (tvN, 2021)
- Yumi's Cells S2 (TVING, 2022)
- Good Partner (SBS, 2024)
- 참교육 (Netflix, TBA)[8]
Reality shows[]
Trivia[]
- He comes from a wealthy family, as his father is the CEO of a large online department store and when he graduated, P.O got an imported Mercedes-Benz from his father as a graduation gift.[11]
- He is longtime friends with WINNER's Mino (he and Mino have been close friends since high school).[12][13]
Gallery[]
- Main article: P.O/Gallery
References[]
- ↑ Soompi: Block B’s P.O Parts Ways With His Agency
- ↑ Soompi: Block B’s P.O Signs With Lee Jung Jae’s Agency Artist Company
- ↑ Allkpop: P.O. submits request to postpone his military service until the end of this year
- ↑ Soompi: Block B’s P.O To Enlist In The Marine Corps In March
- ↑ Soompi: Block B’s P.O To Serve In Military Band After Training With Marine Corps
- ↑ Soompi: Block B’s P.O Discharged From The Military
- ↑ KOMCA: Searching Works (search 10002204 under Writers & Publishers)
- ↑ Soompi: Lee Sung Min, Jin Ki Joo, And P.O Confirmed To Star In Kim Moo Yeol's New Webtoon-Based Drama
- ↑ Soompi: Block B’s P.O Goes Through Ups And Downs On His 1st Episode As “Amazing Saturday” Cast Member
- ↑ Soompi: “Amazing Saturday” Confirms Block B’s P.O’s Return As Cast After Being Discharged
- ↑ Koreaboo: Block B’s P.O Revealed to Be the Son of a Wealthy and Honorable Businessman
- ↑ Koreaboo: Here’s Why WINNER’s Mino And Block B’s P.O Remain Best Friends Even After 12 Years
- ↑ Koreaboo: WINNER’s Mino And Block B P.O’s Game Was So Funny Even The Staff Couldn’t Do Their Job
Official links[]
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