IVE Jang Wonyoung's Sister to Debut As Actress — King Kong by Starship Releases Statement
IVE Jang Wonyoung's older sister is confirmed signing in agency King Kong by Starship, with plans to debut as an actress!
Here are the details.
IVE Jang Wonyoung's Sister Jang Da Ah Joins King Kong by Starship
On April 7, King Kong by Starship confirmed the details of Wonyoung's sister Jang Da Ah joining the agency.
In an official statement, they verified that Jang Da Ah has signed an exclusive contract with the agency. King Kong by Starship also enumerated her activities, which gave netizens a glimpse of what the celebrity is up to.
King Kong by Starship stated Jang Da Ah will kickstart her career promotions on a gradual pacing, through an advertisement pictorial, which will disclose her face to the general public. After her face reveal, Jang Da Ah will pursue an acting career.
"It is correct that Jang Da Ah has penned an exclusive contract with King Kong by Starship."
"Regarding her promotions, she will begin her activities gradually. She will undergo an advertisement shoot to reveal her face to the public. Afterwards, Jang Da Ah will start pursuing her career in acting."
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Jang Da Ah was born in 2001, placing a three-year-gap between her and Jang Wonyoung, her younger sister. Wonyoung has been with Starship Entertainment since her 2018 entry on "Produce 48." With Jang Da Ah's signing, the two sisters will now become labelmates.
Their agency King Kong by Starship is a subsidiary of Starship Entertainment, which houses various celebrities in the acting field such as Lee Kwang Soo, Kim Bum, Song Seung Heon, Yoo Yeon Seok, Lee Dong Wook, and many more.
IVE Reaches Historic Milestone on Billboard With 'LOVE DIVE'
In other news, IVE has achieved another amazing accomplishment on Billboard. On April 19, Billboard announced that IVE has debuted on Billboard's Global 200 and Global Excl. U.S. charts with "LOVE DIVE." This chart was based on the week ending April 23.
"LOVE DIVE" climbed its way up to No. 10 on Global Excl. U.S. chart. With this placement, IVE has surpassed Stray Kids' "MANIAC" on No. 15, leading them to become the fourth-generation group with the highest chart score.
On Global Excl. U.S. chart, "LOVE DIVE" also garnered 28.9 million streams and 2,800 sold-out units in over 200 territories, excluding U.S., during its first week of monitoring.
Meanwhile on Billboard 200, "LOVE DIVE" secured its place on No. 15, leading them to become the first fourth-gen group to reach the tally's top 15. "LOVE DIVE" has again surpassed Stray Kids' "MANIAC," which claimed the No. 21 spot.
With IVE's solid start in the music industry, fans have been wanting more of their activities, content, and releases!
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