Kim Hong-joong

Born in Anyang, Gyeonggi, South Korea on November 7, 1998 (age 27)

Kim Hong-joong, known mononymously as Hongjoong, is a South Korean rapper, singer-songwriter and composer under KQ Entertainment. He is the leader of the boy group ATEEZ. As of August 2026, he has 190 songs credited under his name on the Korea Music Copyright Association (KOMCA).

Known For

ATEEZ WORLD TOUR [THE FELLOWSHIP : BREAK THE WALL] IN SEOUL

ATEEZ WORLD TOUR [TOWARDS THE LIGHT : WILL TO POWER] IN CINEMAS

ATEEZ XR SHOW [FEVER: eXtended edition]

Ateez - The Fellowship : Beginning Of The End Seoul

ATEEZ World Tour - Towards The Light : Will To Power

ATEEZ - ZERO : FEVER Part.1 'Diary Film'

ATEEZ [LIGHT THE WAY] IN CINEMAS

ATEEZ Live Concert at It's Live