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Comprehensive chronicle of ITZY's journey to global stardom
Comprehensive chronicle of ITZY's journey to global stardom
On November 13, 2023, the RIAA certified ITZY's 2020 hit "Wannabe" gold in the U.S., a milestone requiring 500,000 equivalent units. This achievement underscores the song's lasting popularity and ITZY's expanding global reach.
ITZY's 2020 song 'Wannabe' has been certified gold by the RIAA, marking a significant U.S. commercial milestone with 500,000 equivalent units sold.
ITZY's EP 'Cheshire' entered the Billboard 200 at No. 25 in December 2022, a major milestone for the group. The achievement was highlighted alongside other K-pop chart news, such as RM's solo debut.
ITZY's EP 'Cheshire' debuted at No. 25 on the Billboard 200, marking a key milestone in their global reach.
ITZY earned a nomination for Best K-pop at the 2022 MTV Europe Music Awards in Düsseldorf, marking a major milestone for the group. The outcome of their nomination was not detailed in the report.
The MTV Europe Music Awards 2022, where ITZY was nominated for Best K-pop, were scheduled to be held in Dusseldorf, but the article does not report the event's outcome.
On August 28, 2022, ITZY earned their first major U.S. awards show nomination by being named in the Best K-pop category at the MTV VMAs. This achievement underscored their expanding global influence in the music industry.
ITZY's 2022 MTV VMA nomination for Best K-pop marks a major milestone in their international recognition.
ITZY headlined the 2021 Mnet Asian Music Awards (MAMA), cementing their status as a major K-pop act. This prominent placement underscored their industry recognition, though specific performance details remained unannounced.
ITZY will headline the 2021 Mnet Asian Music Awards, cementing their status as a major K-pop act at the year-end show.
On May 11, 2021, ITZY's EP 'Guess Who' debuted at No. 148 on the Billboard 200, marking the group's first entry on the chart. This milestone underscored their rising global popularity in their third year since debut.
ITZY achieved their first Billboard 200 entry at No. 148 with their EP 'Guess Who,' marking a major milestone in their career.
In 2021, Spotify's Wrapped data ranked ITZY as the third most-streamed Korean girl group globally. This placed them behind only BLACKPINK and TWICE, underscoring their significant international popularity.
ITZY was the third most-streamed Korean girl group on Spotify in 2021, trailing only BLACKPINK and TWICE.
ITZY won Best New Female Artist at the 2019 Mnet Asian Music Awards in Nagoya, a major early milestone that cemented their status as a top new K-pop group. The ceremony was warmly welcomed by fans in Japan, even amid diplomatic strains between the two countries.
ITZY's 2019 MAMA win for Best New Female Artist at Nagoya Dome was a key early achievement that solidified their rising status in K-pop, celebrated by fans in Japan amid diplomatic strains.
In 2018, Ryujin won the JTBC competition 'MIXNINE,' earning significant pre-debut recognition. This success helped build early public anticipation for both her and the launch of her future group, ITZY.
Ryujin's pre-debut win on 'MIXNINE' built anticipation for her eventual debut with ITZY.
On September 13, 2024, JYP Entertainment announced ITZY's EP 'Gold', kicking off the promotional cycle for their comeback. The EP was released on October 15, featuring 11 tracks including the double lead singles 'Gold' and 'Imaginary Friend'. This release marks the group's major musical return and the end of main vocalist Lia's health-related hiatus.
JYP Entertainment has officially announced ITZY's upcoming EP 'Gold,' initiating promotional activities and generating immediate fan and media anticipation.
ITZY's new EP 'Gold' marks the group's major musical comeback and main vocalist Lia's return from hiatus, featuring 11 tracks including double lead singles.
On June 19, 2023, JYP Entertainment announced ITZY's comeback with the EP 'Kill My Doubt.' The album then debuted at number 23 on the Billboard 200 chart on August 16, marking a major milestone for the group's international reach.
JYP Entertainment has announced ITZY's upcoming EP 'Kill My Doubt,' including its release date and tracklist.
ITZY's EP 'Kill My Doubt' achieved a significant milestone by debuting at number 23 on the competitive Billboard 200 chart.
ITZY will return with their fifth EP, 'Cheshire,' on November 30, 2022. JYP Entertainment announced the release, marking the group's latest comeback following a series of successful projects.
JYP Entertainment announced that ITZY will release their fifth EP 'Cheshire' on November 30, 2022, marking their return with new music.
On November 8, 2022, JYP Entertainment announced that ITZY released their fifth EP, 'Cheshire,' at 6 p.m., maintaining their active role in K-pop.
ITZY announced their second Japanese single on October 5, 2022, continuing their expansion into that market. The four-track release features lead singles "Blah Blah Blah" and "Can't Tie Me Down," building on their previous work to strengthen their presence.
ITZY will release a four-track Japanese single featuring lead tracks 'Blah Blah Blah' and 'Can't Tie Me Down' as part of their ongoing expansion in Japan.
On July 15, 2022, ITZY released their fifth EP 'Checkmate' at 1 p.m., marking their first new music in about 10 months since their debut studio album. The release set a new preorder record for the group, surpassing 720,000 copies, and features seven tracks including the main single 'Sneakers'. In August, the EP debuted at No. 8 on the Billboard 200, marking ITZY's first top 10 entry on the chart.
ITZY's fifth EP 'Checkmate' was released at 1 p.m., marking the group's first new music in approximately 10 months since their first full-length album. This release set a new preorder record for the group, surpassing 720,000 copies. The album features seven tracks, including the main single 'Sneakers', which members described as showcasing ITZY's diverse charms and representing their 'summer' moment.
ITZY's EP 'Checkmate' debuted at No. 8 on the Billboard 200, marking the group's first top 10 entry on the chart.
In April 2022, ITZY boosted their popularity in Japan with their debut Japanese single 'Voltage'. Its success earned them an Oricon rookie sales award, significantly expanding their fanbase.
ITZY's debut Japanese single 'Voltage' propelled their popularity in Japan, earning them an Oricon rookie sales award.
ITZY entered the Japanese market in September 2021, releasing digital content and launching a local website. Their debut compilation album, 'IT'z ITZY', featuring Japanese versions of hits, was released in December and charted on Oricon, building a strong initial fanbase.
ITZY has officially entered the Japanese market with the digital album 'WHAT'z ITZY' and a dedicated website, as announced by JYP Entertainment.
JYP Entertainment announced ITZY's Japanese debut and a compilation album, marking their strategic expansion into the market with Japanese versions of existing hits.
ITZY will officially debut in Japan with the compilation album 'IT'z ITZY', featuring Japanese versions of their hits as part of their planned expansion.
ITZY's Japanese compilation album 'IT'z ITZY' debuted at fourth on the Oricon weekly chart, successfully launching their entry into the Japanese market and building a foundation for their subsequent success as a top-selling rookie.
In September 2021, ITZY released their debut studio album 'Crazy In Love', marking a significant milestone in their career. The album maintained their momentum following the success of their fourth EP 'Guess Who' earlier that year. In October, Billboard announced the album debuted at No. 11 on the Billboard 200, the group's highest-ever position and the third-highest for a K-pop girl group at the time.
ITZY released their first full-length album 'Crazy in Love', which preceded the 'Checkmate' EP by about 10 months. This album represented a significant milestone as the group's debut studio album. The release helped maintain ITZY's momentum following the success of their fourth EP 'Guess Who' earlier that year.
ITZY's album 'Crazy In Love' debuted at No. 11 on the Billboard 200, marking the group's highest chart position and the third-highest for a K-pop girl group.
ITZY achieved their highest Billboard 200 ranking at No. 11 with their first studio album 'Crazy In Love'.
On May 14, 2021, ITZY released the English version of their title track "Mafia In the Morning," marking their first English-language title track. The next day, they followed up with an on-stage performance video to engage fans and boost their international reach.
ITZY released their first English title track, 'Mafia In the Morning,' with a lyric video at 1 p.m.
ITZY released an on-stage performance video of the English version of 'Mafia In the Morning' as immediate promotional follow-up content to engage fans.
ITZY's EP 'Guess Who' debuted at No. 164 on Rolling Stone's Top 200 chart in May 2021. This placement marked the group's first entry on the chart, highlighting a successful U.S. debut.
ITZY's EP 'Guess Who' debuted at No. 164 on Rolling Stone's Top 200 album chart, marking another U.S. chart achievement for the group.
In April 2021, the platform's video library featured around 35,000 videos, including content from leading acts like ITZY. This highlighted both the group's prominence and the platform's significant scale ahead of its 2022 rebranding.
The platform's video library contained around 35,000 videos, including content from featured acts like ITZY, illustrating its scale prior to a 2022 rebrand.
In August 2020, ITZY released their third EP, headlined by the title track "Not Shy." The song's success was cemented when TIME magazine named it one of the best K-pop songs of the year, underscoring the group's artistic growth and rising global profile.
ITZY's 2020 EP, featuring the critically acclaimed main track 'Not Shy' which was named one of TIME's best K-pop songs of the year, showcased the group's artistic growth and international appeal.
In March 2020, South Korea's ruling Democratic Party selected ITZY's "DALLA DALLA" as a recommended campaign song for the parliamentary elections. This move underscored the song's cultural impact and reflected a growing trend of political parties leveraging K-pop to connect with voters.
The Democratic Party included ITZY's 'DALLA DALLA' in its recommended campaign songs for the parliamentary elections, reflecting the track's mainstream appeal and a broader trend of political parties using popular music to connect with voters.
On July 29, 2019, ITZY made their return with the EP 'IT'z ICY', their first physical release and a summer anthem crafted by agency head Park Jin-young. The group aimed to become synonymous with the season, reinforcing their momentum and solidifying their place in the K-pop scene. The title track 'ICY' was a solid hit, contributing to their growing popularity and cited as part of the feats that led to award wins later in the year.
ITZY's first EP 'IT'z ICY', featuring the title track produced by Park Jin-young, marked their return with a summer-focused release aimed at becoming synonymous with the season.
The band's first EP, 'IT'z ICY', solidified their K-pop presence by maintaining the momentum from their debut with music that resonated with fans.
ITZY's EP 'IT'z ICY' was a solid hit with its title track 'ICY', contributing to their growing popularity and cited as part of the feats that led to award wins later in the year.
ITZY debuted on February 12, 2019, with the single "DALLA DALLA," releasing its music video a day early to break viewership records. The track topped major local music charts, establishing them as a notable new act in K-pop. Its music video then hit 100 million YouTube views in just 57 days, setting a new speed record for a K-pop debut. This launch firmly established the group's confident and empowering style.
ITZY's pre-released 'DALLA DALLA' music video generated significant hype, reaching nearly 23 million views by the afternoon after their official debut.
ITZY debuted under JYP Entertainment with their single 'DALLA DALLA,' which rapidly broke viewership records.
ITZY's debut single 'DALLA DALLA' topped major local music charts, establishing them as a notable new act in K-pop and serving as a foundational moment for their career.
The music video for 'IT'z Different' became the fastest by a new K-pop band to reach 100 million YouTube views, achieving this milestone 57 days after its release as confirmed by JYP Entertainment.
ITZY debuted with 'Dalla Dalla' under JYP Entertainment, immediately establishing and consistently maintaining a musical identity centered on empowerment, confidence, and self-love throughout their career.
JYP Entertainment introduced its new five-member girl group ITZY on January 21, 2019, with a debut teaser video. Described as an ambitious "dream team," the group was positioned as a major new force in K-pop for the year ahead.
JYP Entertainment introduced its new five-member girl group ITZY with a debut teaser video, announcing them as a highly anticipated "dream team" for the 2019 K-pop scene.