ILY:1
South Korean girl group
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ILY:1 (/aɪliːwʌn/; Korean: 아일리원; RR: Ailliwon) is a South Korean girl group formed by FC ENM. The group consists of six members: Hana, Ara, Rona, Ririka, Nayu, and Elva. They made their debut on April 4, 2022 with their single album Love in Bloom.
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Name
History
Pre-debut
In 2018, Rona was a trainee of TPE48 (currently known as AKB48 Team TP).[citation needed]
In 2020, Ririka was a contestant on the Japanese reality survival show Nizi Project, but was eliminated.[2]
Hana and Ririka were members of the Japanese-Korean project girl group Orange Latte, the group was active for a period of time and disbanded in 2021. In the same year, Hana, Rona, Ririka and Ara were contestants on the reality survival show Girls Planet 999 but did not make it into the final debut lineup.[3][4]
2022–present: Debut with Love in Bloom, Que Sera Sera and Twinkle, Twinkle
On January 5, 2022, ILY:1 was confirmed to make their official debut in March 2022.[5] ILY:1 was originally scheduled to debut on March 15, 2022, releasing their first single album Love in Bloom, as well as hold their first fan showcase on the same day and[6] release pre-release single "Azalea" on March 11, 2022.[7] However, on March 11, FC ENM announced the postponement of the debut on April 4 due to the aftermath of COVID-19.[8]
On April 4, 2022, ILY:1 officially debuted with the debut single album Love in Bloom led by the title of the same name.[9]
On July 19, 2022, ILY:1 released their second single album Que Sera Sera led by the title of the same name.[10]
On January 5, 2023, ILY:1 released their first extended play A Dream Of ILY:1 led by the title track "Twinkle, Twinkle".[11]
On April 4, 2024, ILY:1 released the single "I My Me Mine."
On July 22, 2024, ILY:1 announced their third mini album illang:Firework, which was released on August 20. In addition, FC ENM signed a joint management agreement with Newways Company, so they could promote the group better.[12]
Members
Discography
Extended plays
| Title | Details | Peak chart
positions |
Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| KOR [14] | |||
| A Dream of ILY:1 |
Track list
|
38 |
|
| New Chapter |
Track list
|
49 |
|
| Illang: Firework |
Track list
|
21 |
|
Single albums
| Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| KOR [18] | |||
| Love in Bloom |
Track list
|
17 |
|
| Que Sera Sera |
Track list
|
35 |
|
| To My Boyfriend |
Track listing
|
N/a | N/a |
Singles
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KOR Down. [21] |
US World [22] | |||
| "Love in Bloom" (사랑아 피어라) | 2022 | 121 | — | Love in Bloom |
| "Que Sera Sera" (케세라세라) | 142 | 6 | Que Sera Sera | |
| "Thanks To..." | — | — | A Dream of ILY:1 | |
| "Twinkle, Twinkle" (별꽃동화) | 2023 | 103 | 10 | |
| "My Color" | — | — | New Chapter | |
| "To My Boyfriend" | 112 | — | Non-album single | |
| "IMMM" | 2024 | 136 | — | Illang: Firework |
| "Illang (Firework)" | 98 | — | ||
Videography
Filmography
Web shows
| Year | Title | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | ILY:0 | Pre-debut reality show | [31] |
| Dancing Dol: Season 2 | Contestant | [citation needed] |
Awards and nominations
| Award ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee(s)/work(s) | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hanteo Music Awards | 2023 | Rookie of the Year (Female Category) | ILY:1 | Nominated | [32] |
| 2024 Korea Best Brand Awards-Korea Hallyu Entertainment Awards | 2024 | Rookie of the Year Idol Group Award | Won | [33] |