IVE trivia and fun facts

IVE debuted on December 1, 2021, under Starship Entertainment with the single "ELEVEN."

ELEVEN was a commercial hit right from debut, establishing IVE as a top 4th gen girl group.

LOVE DIVE swept multiple Daesangs including Song of the Year at both MAMA and MMA in 2022.

After LIKE samples Gloria Gaynor's "I Will Survive."

Love Dive won Song of the Year at both MAMA and MMA in 2022.

I AM became IVE's third consecutive major hit after Eleven and Love Dive.

HEYA blends modern K-pop with Korean traditional instrument sounds.

IVE released their debut full album 'I've IVE' on April 10, 2023, just over a year after their debut.

'I AM' is the bold title track -- a declaration of self-identity and confidence that became one of 2023's defining K-pop anthems.

I've IVE contains 11 tracks, including the pre-release single Kitsch and lead single I AM.

'I AM' is IVE's most direct declaration of identity -- each member asserts their individuality in one of K-pop's most anthemic songs.

'Kitsch' became one of IVE's most beloved fan-favorite tracks, celebrated for its catchy melody and playful energy.

'I AM' was a major chart success in Korea, staying at the top of charts for multiple weeks and dominating music shows in 2023.

The 'I AM' MV features grand, museum-like aesthetics with classical art references -- befitting the song's theme of self-declared greatness.

'After LIKE' (2022) was IVE's third single before their full album, sampling Gloria Gaynor's 'I Will Survive' in a retro-inspired arrangement.

IVE debuted in December 2021 and released 'I've IVE' in April 2023 -- approximately 16 months after debut, a strong pace for a full album.

Jang Wonyoung and An Yujin were both members of IZ*ONE, which was formed through Produce 48.

IVE has 6 members: Yujin, Gaeul, Rei, Wonyoung, Liz, and Leeseo.

wonyoung and yujin placed 1st and 5th respectively on produce 48, and thus both debuted as members of iz*one before debuting with ive!

Both Jang Wonyoung and An Yujin were members of project group IZ*ONE before IVE debuted -- their experience gave IVE an experienced core.

Rei (Naoi Rei) is from Tokyo, Japan, and is the only non-Korean member of IVE.

After LIKE samples the intro of Gloria Gaynor's 1978 disco classic "I Will Survive."