On August 18, Tuesday, ITZY appeared as guests on MBC's Idol Radio to promote their latest title track "NOT SHY" and took the time to answer questions sent in by fans.
ITZY released a new mini-album and with the title song "Not Shy" on the 17th. The group also launched a successful comeback by sweeping various real-time charts such as Naver Music, Bugs, and Genie Music as of 8:00 PM KST on the same day.
On August 17, Monday, ITZY revealed a video called "Letters to MIDZY" at the end of their comeback showcase for "NO SHY." There, each member spoke about the difficulties they face as idols.
K-pop idols are normally thin and they follow a strict standard on maintain their physique. As Ryujin of the South Korean girl group ITZY talks about the struggles of keeping up with her figure, she also noted reasons why members have to be thin.
ITZY showed off its super-strong visual at the music video set for its new song "Not Shy"! The group unveiled three behind-the-scenes cuts captured at the music video film location for their upcoming track ahead of its release of its new album "Not Shy" at 6:00 p.m. today (17th).
On the 16th, photos of Chaeyeon and Chaeryeong were posted on IZ*ONE SNS. In the picture, IZ*ONE's Chaeyeon and ITZY's Chaeryeong are looking at the camera together.
The Korean Business Research Institute released its brand reputation rankings for K-Pop girl group members for the month of August. To determine which idols make the list, they analyzed trends such as consumer participation, community awareness, and news coverage.
LINE FRIENDS and the 4th generation South Korean girl group "ITZY" announced the birth of a new global character.
Netizens took a look back to their favorite K-Pop debuts and selected their favorite debut tracks. Did your favorite make it to the list?
Some groups take even years to achieve their significant first win, while some K-pop bands disband without reaching that milestone. However, these K-pop groups are indeed fortunate to have huge fandom who recognized their skills and talents even before debuting, leading them to gain their first music win the fastest.
JYP Entertainment posted a teaser image on the official SNS channel on the 7th. The five members of ITZY showed off their wild charm against the backdrop of a vintage-looking garage.
Tons of girl groups made their comebacks in the first half of 2020, and a good way to indicate its popularity is with how well it sells. To see what are the top 10 K-pop girl group albums from 2020 are, check it out here.
These actual dancers have ranked who they deem to be the best female K-pop dancers of all time. Note, they only took into account idols who hold a main dancer title or soloist. They were graded based on these categories: techniques, musicality, fluidity, and energy.