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Kaia (group)
Filipino girl group
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Kaia (stylized in all caps) is a Filipino girl group. The quintet consists of twin sisters Charice and Angela, Alexa, Sophia, and Charlotte.[1] Their pre-debut single "Kaya" was released on December 10, 2021.[2] The group officially debuted on April 8, 2022, with debut single "Blah Blah".[3]
Name
The group's name comes from the Cebuano word kinaiya, which means "inner character and a person’s individuality".[4] In addition, it is homophonous to the Filipino word kaya, which is defined as the "capability to get through obstacles".[5]
Members
- Charlotte – rapper, vocalist and dancer
- Angela – leader, vocalist and dancer
- Sophia – vocalist and dancer
- Alexa – rapper and dancer
- Charice – rapper and dancer
Discography
Singles
As a lead artist
| Title | Year | Album |
|---|---|---|
| "Kaya" | 2021 | Non-album singles |
| "A Perfect Christmas" (featuring Jose Mari Chan) |
2022 | |
| "Dalawa" | ||
| "Blah Blah" | ||
| "5678" | 2023 | |
| "Turn Up" | ||
| "You Did It" | 2024 | |
| "Walang Biruan" | ||
| "Tanga" | 2025 | |
| "Walkie Talkie" (with ZIV) | ||
| "Tara Sayaw" | ||
| "Hulog" | 2026 |
Filmography
Television
| Year | Month/Date | Program | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | April 21 | Unang Hirit | [6] |
| May 29 | All-Out Sundays | [7] | |
| July 29 | Tropang LOL | [8] |
Webcast
Concerts
Headlining concerts
Guest appearances
| Event name | Dates | City | Country | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB19 Dunkin' Donut Concert | April 23, 2022 | Quezon City | Philippines | [13] |
| Acer Day 2022: The Green Mark Concert | August 7, 2022 | Pasay | [14] | |
| Kumu is 4 U: Birthday Concert | September 2, 2022 | Taguig | [15] | |
| WYAT (Where You At) Tour | October 15, 2022 | Cebu City | [16] | |
| Popstival 2022 | October 21, 2022 | Pasay | [17] | |
| WYAT (Where You At) Tour | November 27, 2022 | Singapore | [citation needed] | |
Accolades
Awards and nominations
| Award ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee / Work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Awit Awards | 2022 | Favorite Group Artist | Kaia | Nominated | [18] |
| Nylon Manila | 2021 | Favorite New Song Of December | "Kaya" | Nominated | [19] |
| 2023 | Favorite Rookie P-Pop Group | Kaia | Nominated | [20] | |
| P-pop Music Awards | 2022 | P-pop Girl Group of the Year | Nominated | [21] | |
| 2023 | Won | [22] | |||
| 2024 | Rising Girl Group of the Year | Won | [23][24] | ||
| Vocal Arrangement in a Song | "You Did It" | Won | |||
| Choreography in a Live Performance | "Walang Biruan" | Nominated | |||
| Rawr Awards | 2022 | Favorite Group | Kaia | Nominated | [25] |
| TikTok Awards Philippines | 2022 | P-pop Group of the Year | Nominated | [26] | |
| Village Pipol Choice Award | 2023 | Group Performer of the Year | Nominated | [27] |
Listicles
| Publisher | Listicle | Year | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billboard Philippines | P-pop Rising Class | 2025 | Placed | [28] |
Notes
- In addition to Kaia, several other artists also headlined PPOPCON 2022, including Bini, 1st.One, Press Hit Play, SB19, MNL48, BGYO, VXON, Alamat, and 4th Impact.