(G)I-DLE - SOYEON
(G)I-DLE member SOYEON was the only Korean artist to be nominated for this year’s list by British magazine “Dazed 100“.
SOYEON is an idol producer who takes the lead in producing (G)I-DLE albums, and has established herself as a “K-POP icon” with a strong impression for colorful concept albums and innovative performances.
In response, Dazed said, “Since stepping onto the world stage, her growing career has been filled with steep learning curves and creative endeavors. And it’s an ambition and a breakthrough victory, opening the door of a generation of Kpop female idols who are yet to be exposed to their height.”
In October, (G)I-DLE released their fifth mini-album “I LOVE” and won 11 awards in music shows, as well as 40 regions around the world in the iTunes Top Album category, and recorded initial sales of 678,000 copies, registering a growth rate.
New album “I LOVE” entered 71st on the Billboard 200, title track “Nxde” entered 13th on the Billboard Digital Song Sales Chart, 50th on the Billboard Global 200 and 198th on the Billboard Global (outside the United States). United), showing its great worldwide popularity.
Moreover, the “Nxde” music video not only surpassed 24 million views within a day of its release, but also proved its high popularity by maintaining the top spot in domestic videos every day. Also, it surpassed 100 million views on YouTube within 15 hours of its 17th release, setting the “shortest period among 4th generation girl groups” and holding the 8th music video with 100 million views.
Dazed 100 is a campaign in which 100 next generation people are selected from various professional groups to create a youth culture, and the public selects and votes on the ranking of those who will lead the future. This year’s winner will be chosen by online voting, which runs until midnight on May 21, and anyone can enter.
(G)I-DLE to which SOYEON belongs continues its promotional activities.
Journalist: Shawn
Translator: Shawn
Source: Cube Entertainment
