Female singer and girl groups announced comebacks one after another, raising expectations for a new craze in 2024
First of all, (G)I-DLE is aiming to make consecutive hits with their second full album “2”, which will be released on January 29th. Returning after one year and 10 months, Miyeon, Minnie and Yuqi are also listed in the album credits along with leader Soyeon, who has been in charge of producing (G)I-DLE songs. This stimulates fans’ curiosity for the upgraded music world that (G)I-DLE will present this time.
The group attracted huge attention by releasing the music video for the pre-release song “Wife” on the 22nd with a unique concept showing all members wearing green and white wigs. (G)I-DLE has been on the rise after releasing continuous hits, from “Tomboy” to “Nxde” and “Queencard”, then successfully held a world tour and attended the US JingleBall Tour for the first time. In addition, the group also released their first US album “HIT” and was nominated for “Duo/Group of the Year” at the 2024 iHeartRadio Music Awards. Therefore, global music fans are looking forward to their upcoming album.
Breaking records on domestic and international music charts, LE SSERAFIM will raise the tension of the K-pop competition with their new songs. The group will release their third mini album “EASY” on February 19th and tell the story of anxiety and worries that lie behind LE SSERAFIM’s confidence.
Although it’s already been 9 months since their last Korean release, their English digital single “Perfect Night” is still doing well ever since its release in October last year. The song not only performed well on Billboard Global 200 but also dominated Korean music charts, such as Melon and Circle Chart. Moreover, the group is expected to captivate global music listeners with performances of new songs at the Coachella Festival in the US this April.
Third-generation girl group TWICE also joins the K-pop race. The group will introduce their 13th mini album “With YOU-th” on February 23rd, starting with the release of their English single “I Got You” on the 2nd.
After “Ready To Be” set a new record on Billboard 200 with more than 150,000 copies, TWICE has been doing their 5th world tour and the girls will also carry our overseas activities through the promotion of the new album.
IU, who has established a solid position as a top solo singer in the music industry, is also revealing hints about her comeback. After publishing her pre-release song “Love Wins All” on January 24th, she will let the public enjoy her new mini album in March. With “Love Wins All”, IU will sing a ballad song after a long time and the appearance of BTS’s V in the music video is also highly anticipated.
Source: Daum
