Ive (group)

Ive
Ive at the Melon Music Awards 2024
From left to right: Rei, Leeseo, Wonyoung, Yujin, Gaeul, Liz
Background information
OriginSeoul, South Korea
GenresK-pop
Years active2021 (2021)–present
Labels
Members
Websiteive-official.com

Ive (Korean: 아이브; stylized in all caps) is a South Korean girl group. The group is made of six members: Gaeul, Yujin, Rei, Wonyoung, Liz and Leeseo.[1] They were formed by Starship Entertainment on December 1, 2021. They make K-pop music and it is often about the concept of "self-love".[2]

Some of the members were already famous before their debut in the group. Yujin and Wonyoung took part in the talent show Produce 48 to become members of Iz*One.[2] Wonyoung won first place, Yujin won fifth.[3]

Name

Ive stands for "I've", which is short for "I have". The meaning behind the name is that they "have it all".

Their fans are called "Dive"; the name comes from their greeting "Dive into Ive".[1]

Members

Discography

Studio albums

  • I've Ive (2023)

Extended plays

Single albums

  • Eleven (2021)
  • Love Dive (2022)
  • After Like (2022)

Promotional singles

  • "I Want" (2023)
  • "Summer Festa" (2024)

Soundtrack appearances

Music videos

  • "Eleven" (2021)
  • "Love Dive" (2022)
  • "After Like" (2022)
  • "Eleven" (Japanese version) (2022)
  • "Kitsch" (2023)
  • "I Am" (2023)
  • "Wave" (2023)
  • "I Want" (2023)
  • "Either Way" (2023)
  • "Off the Record" (2023)
  • "Baddie" (2023)
  • "All Night" (with Saweetie) (2024)
  • "Heya" (2024)
  • "Accendio" (2024)
  • "Summer Festa" (2024)
  • "Crush" (2024)
  • "Supernova Love" (with David Guetta) (2024)
  • "Rebel Heart" (2025)
  • "Attitude" (2025)
  • "Be Alright" (2025)
  • "Xoxz" (2025)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Aniftos, Rania (2023-04-24) [2023-04-22]. "K-Pop Star to Watch: IVE". Billboard. No. 5, 2023, The K-Pop Issue. Archived from the original on 2023-04-24. Retrieved 2025-02-03.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Benjamin, Jeff (2023-05-02). "IVE Discuss the 'Power and Confidence' Within Themselves & First Full-Length Album". Billboard. Archived from the original on 2023-05-03. Retrieved 2025-02-03.
  3. Yim, Hyun-su (2018-09-02). "Meet the 12 members of IZ*ONE as 'Produce 48' wraps up". Kpop Herald. Archived from the original on 2018-09-02. Retrieved 2025-02-03.
  4. Friscia, John (2023-09-24). "Who Is the Leader of IVE?". K-Pop Answers. Archived from the original on 2023-06-28. Retrieved 2025-02-03.

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