In the vibrant world of K-pop, ITZY continues to shine as one of the industry’s most dynamic girl groups. Debuting on February 12, 2019, under JYP Entertainment, ITZY quickly captured the hearts of fans worldwide with their energetic performances and empowering messages.

The quintet, consisting of Yeji, Lia, Ryujin, Chaeryeong, and Yuna, has been making waves since their debut single “Dalla Dalla,” which claimed the second spot on the Circle Digital Chart and the Billboard K-pop Hot 100. Their unique “teen crush” concept, blending youthful exuberance with bold confidence, has set them apart in the competitive K-pop landscape.

As ITZY approaches their fifth anniversary, they continue to evolve and experiment with their sound. Their recent comeback with the EP “GOLD” marked a significant moment for the group, as it featured all five members performing together after Lia’s 10-month hiatus.

The excitement was palpable, with Ryujin expressing, “We are so happy to get five of us all together again.”ITZY’s impact extends beyond their music. Known for their difficult, hard-hitting choreography, they’ve earned the reputation of being “a group of main dancers”. 

This focus on performance has influenced other 4th-generation girl groups, emphasizing the importance of dance in K-pop promotions.The group’s success is not limited to South Korea. ITZY made their U.S. debut on January 22, 2021, with the English version of “Not Shy,” expanding their global reach.

Their international appeal is further evidenced by their multilingual social media presence and worldwide tours.As ITZY continues to grow and challenge themselves artistically, they remain true to their name, which means “to have” in Korean, symbolizing that they possess everything their fans could want.

With their infectious energy and empowering message of self-love and independence, ITZY is poised to remain a formidable force in the K-pop industry for years to come.Here’s a table showcasing ITZY’s members:

MemberPositionBirth DateHeight
YejiLeader2000-05-26167 cm
LiaMain Vocalist2000-07-21163 cm
RyujinMain Rapper2001-04-17165 cm
ChaeryeongMain Dancer2001-06-05168 cm
YunaVisual, Maknae2003-12-09172 cm
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