# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kino
# Generated: 2026-08-12T22:06:12.741Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kino"
name: "Kino"
slug: "kino"
description: "Kang Hyung-gu, better known as Kino (키노), is a South Korean singer, songwriter, rapper, composer and dancer. He is best known as a member of the boy group Pentagon, which debuted in 2016 under Cube Entertainment. He releases solo music on SoundCloud under the name Knnovation. He is also a member of the musical collective M.O.L.A."
tagline: "South Korean singer and rapper"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/171203_%EA%B0%95%EB%82%A8%EA%B4%80%EA%B4%91%EC%A0%95%EB%B3%B4%EC%84%BC%ED%84%B0_02.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "South Korea"
  isoCode: "KR"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1998-01-27"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.02
  momentum:             0
  historical:           9.479272
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     85
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/nakedxproud"
    handle:    "nakedxproud"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/831x10/"
    handle:    "831x10"
  - platform:  "TIKTOK"
    url:       "https://www.tiktok.com/@kinoink"
    handle:    "kinoink"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/dancesejong"
    handle:    "dancesejong"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://soundcloud.com/knnovation/tracks"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/7337339"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%88_(%D9%85%D9%84%D8%AD%D9%86)"
    title: "كينو (ملحن)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kino_(singer)"
    title: "Kino (singer)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kino_(cantante)"
    title: "Kino (cantante)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%DB%8C%D9%86%D9%88_(%D8%AE%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%87)"
    title: "کینو (خواننده)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kino_(penyanyi)"
    title: "Kino (penyanyi)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%AD%E3%83%8E_(1998%E5%B9%B4%E7%94%9F%E3%81%AE%E6%AD%8C%E6%89%8B)"
    title: "キノ (1998年生の歌手)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%82%A4%EB%85%B8_(%EA%B0%80%EC%88%98)"
    title: "키노 (가수)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B8%84%E0%B8%B4%E0%B9%82%E0%B8%99"
    title: "คิโน"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%A7%9C%E7%82%AF%E6%B1%82"
    title: "姜炯求"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/9a051388-eca6-457c-91b6-0198325d3ef0"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q61863841"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump