ITZY

South Korean girl group under JYP Entertainment

ITZY promotional overview
Origin	Seoul, South Korea
Genre	K-pop, dance-pop
Years active	2019–present
Label	JYP Entertainment
Members	5
Debut	February 12, 2019
Fandom	MIDZY

ITZY is a five-member South Korean girl group under JYP Entertainment, debuting in February 2019. The group is known for performance-centred releases with a recurring theme of self-confidence and individuality, debuting with one of the most-watched debut music videos in K-pop at the time.

History

Debut and initial success

ITZY debuted with "DALLA DALLA," which became one of the most-viewed debut music videos in K-pop history within 24 hours. Their early releases including "ICY," "WANNABE," and "Not Shy" established a consistent brand identity around dance-forward performances and self-empowerment messaging.

Global expansion

ITZY built a strong international following and has toured globally across North America, Asia, and Europe. Their album CHECKMATE and era "Sneakers" marked continued progression into the international market, while maintaining a strong domestic footprint.

Members

• Yeji (Hwang Yeji) — Leader, main dancer
• Lia (Choi Jisu)
• Ryujin (Shin Ryujin) — Main rapper
• Chaeryeong (Lee Chaeryeong) — Main dancer
• Yuna (Shin Yuna) — Maknae

Discography

Release	Type	Notes
IT'z Different	EP	Debut; "DALLA DALLA"
GUESS WHO	EP	Included "마.피.아. In the morning"
CHECKMATE	Studio album	Debut full-length

Trivia

• "DALLA DALLA" debuted with one of the highest 24-hour view counts for a K-pop debut music video.
• Chaeryeong is known for her exceptional dance skill and competed on survival shows before debuting with ITZY.
• Ryujin trained under JYP after being scouted at a Stray Kids fan meeting.

Latest Album