Rescene
South Korean girl group
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Name
History
2021–2023: Pre-debut activities
Minami participated in the MBC reality competition series My Teenage Girl in 2021 and reached the finale, finishing in 13rd place. However, she did not become a member of the winning girl group, Classy. Zena had previously been a contestant on the Channel A reality competition series Stars Awakening in 2022 and worked as a visual model for the virtual K-pop girl group Mave: while in middle school.[3][1]
2024–2025: Introduction, debut and early releases
In February 2024, The Muze Entertainment announced that they would be debuting Rescene, the label's first girl group. It consists of members Woni, Minami, Liv, May, and Zena.[4][5] Rescene's pre-debut single "Yoyo" was released on February 29, 2024.[6] Rescene released their debut single album, Re:Scene, on March 26, 2024, which included "YoYo" and the album's title track "UhUh", the latter of which was released with a music video.[1] The group released their first extended play titled Scenedrome on August 27, 2024, led by the title track "Love Attack".[7] Rescene released the Japanese version of "Uhuh" on December 4, 2024.[8] On December 19, the group's song "Love Attack" was named one of the 10 K-pop songs that "electrified" 2024 by Grammy Awards.[9]
The group released their second extended play titled Glow Up on February 5, 2025 along with the lead single of the same name.[10] The song ranked 24th on Billboard's list of the best K-pop songs released in the first half of 2025.[11] Rescene's second single album, Dearest, was released on July 2, 2025, consisting of two tracks: the lead single "Deja Vu" and the B-side "Mood".[12][13] The group released their third extended play Lip Bomb on November 25, 2025, with one of the album's tracks "Heart Drop" pre-released on November 6.[14]
2026–present: Resurgence of "Love Attack" and first music show wins
In April 2026, Rescene released their first digital single, "Runaway".[15] In May 2026, "Love Attack", from their 2024 extended play, Scenedrome, experienced a resurgence in popularity after Woni's personal YouTube channel "Hello, I'm Woni. Nice to Meet You" gained viral attention on social media.[16] The group released a digital single, a remake of Kara's "Pretty Girl", on July 8.[17] Through this release, the group took their first music show win on The Show on July 14.[18] On July 26, "Love Attack" got its first music show win on Inkigayo, despite being released almost two years before.[19]
Ambassadorship
On May 23, 2026, the city of Geoje appointed Rescene as its promotional ambassador.[20] On June 25, the city of Suwon appointed the group as its promotional ambassador.[21] On June 29, the city of Gyeongju have appointed the group as its promotional ambassador.[22] On July 3, the city of Goyang have appointed the group as its promotional ambassador.[23]
Members
- Woni (원이)
- Liv (리브)
- Minami (미나미)
- May (메이)
- Zena (제나)
Discography
Extended plays
| Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| KOR [24] | |||
| Scenedrome |
Track listing
|
12 |
|
| Glow Up |
Track listing
|
10 |
|
| Lip Bomb |
Track listing
|
4 |
|
Single albums
| Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| KOR [28] | |||
| Re:Scene |
|
15 |
|
| Dearest |
Track listing
|
8 |
|
Singles
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KOR [31] |
WW Excl. US [32] | |||
| "Yoyo" | 2024 | —[A] | — | Re:Scene |
| "Uhuh" | —[B] | — | ||
| "Love Attack" | 1 | 167 | Scenedrome | |
| "Pinball" | 93 | — | ||
| "Glow Up" | 2025 | —[C] | — | Glow Up |
| "Deja Vu" | 14 | — | Dearest | |
| "Heart Drop" | —[D] | — | Lip Bomb | |
| "Bloom" | —[E] | — | ||
| "Busy Boy" | 2026 | —[F] | — | [Rescene x ???] |
| "Runaway" | 29 | — | Non-album singles | |
| "Pretty Girl" | 6 | — | ||
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory | ||||
Other appearances
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| KOR | |||
| "Counting Star" | 2024 | — | Counting Star (The Magic Star X Rescene) |
| "BamBamBam"[39][40] | 2025 | —[G] | The First Night with the Duke OST |
| "Love Frequency" | —[H] | Just for Meeting You OST | |
| "Higher" | 2026 | — | Music from The Specials |
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory | |||
Videography
Music videos
| Title | Year | Director(s) | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Yoyo" | 2024 | Soze (Studio Gaze) | [44] |
| "Uhuh" | Mingyu Kang (SL8) | [45] | |
| "Love Attack" | Sung Kyuho (Ambience) | [46] | |
| "New World" | Ianxson (Ambience) | [47] | |
| "Pinball" | Yunah Sheep (Ambience) | [48] | |
| "Glow Up" | 2025 | HeadHead (Ambience) | [49] |
| "Deja Vu" | Yunah Sheep (Ambience) | [50] | |
| "Mood: The Film" | Unknown | [51] | |
| "Deja Vu" (MV Dream ver.) | Lee Seunggun | [52] | |
| "Heart Drop" | Daehee Han | [53][54] | |
| "Bloom" | Kim Nany | [55][56] | |
| "Pinball" (Japanese ver.) | 2026 | Unknown | [57] |
| "Runaway" | Min Soo Park (Souvenir Media) | [58][59] | |
| "Pretty Girl" | Hong Seok Zoo | [60] |
Web shows
| Year | Title | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Re:Creation | Weekly variety shows; premiered on June 5, 2025 | [61][non-primary source needed] |
Accolades
Awards and nominations
| Award ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee / Work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Artist Awards | 2024 | Popularity Award – Idol Group (Female) | Rescene | Nominated | [62] |
| Asia Model Awards | 2024 | Rising Star Award (Singer) | Won | [63] | |
| Hanteo Music Awards | 2025 | Rookie of the Year – Female | Nominated | [64] | |
| Korea First Brand Awards | 2026 | Rising Female Idol | Won | [65] |
State and cultural honors
Notes
- "Yoyo" did not enter the Circle Digital Chart, but peaked at number 160 on the Circle Download Chart.[33]
- "Uhuh" did not enter the Circle Digital Chart, but peaked at number 139 on the Circle Download Chart.[34]
- "Heart Drop" did not enter the Circle Digital Chart, but peaked at number 87 on the Circle Download Chart.[36]
- "Bloom" did not enter the Circle Digital Chart, but peaked at number 42 on the Circle Download Chart.[37]
- "Busy Boy" did not enter the Circle Digital Chart, but peaked at number 83 on the Circle Download Chart.[38]
- Co-sponsored by Korea's Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Energy, Korea Communications Commission, and Korea Creative Content Agency, it awards cultural icons and businesses that promote the sustainability of the Korean Wave and boost the industry's competitiveness.[66]