KiiiKiii
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Gen 5 Group · Female Debuted 2025 Active
A five-member girl group launched in 2025 by Starship Entertainment, IVE's agency. It began activities with the debut album 'UNCUT GEM'.
Basic info
- Debut
- March 24, 2025 · Debut song I DO ME
- Debut agency
- Starship Entertainment
- Years active
- 2025–
- Meaning of the Name
- The name blends the giggle 'kiki' with the English word 'key', meaning they will laugh their way to finding the key to life's answers.
- Generation
- 5th Gen (2023–)
- Number of members
- 5 members
Group Story
Starship Entertainment announced the new girl group in February 2025 by surprise-launching its social media accounts. They first released 'I DO ME' in February, followed by the EP 'UNCUT GEM' on March 24.
They champion a confident, bubbly concept about accepting yourself as you are and living your own way.
Their debut album sold over 200,000 copies, and they won their first music show No. 1 on 'Show! Music Core' on April 5, 2025. In January 2026 they gained great popularity with '404 (New Era)', the title track of their 2nd EP.
Continues their activities with the 3rd EP 'WhyKiiiKiii,' released in August 2026.
Members
| Stage name | Real name | Birthday | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leesol 이솔 | September 18, 2005 | ||
| Sui 수이 | April 10, 2006 | ||
| Jiyu 지유 | May 14, 2006 | ||
| Haum 하음 | November 14, 2006 | ||
| Kya 키야 | December 18, 2010 | Maknae |
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Signature songs
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Key releases
- 2025.03 UNCUT GEM1st EP
Debut album, includes 'I DO ME' - 2025.08 DANCING ALONEDigital single
- 2026.01 Delulu Pack2nd EP
Title track '404 (New Era)' - 2026.08 WhyKiiiKiii3rd EP
Title track 'Pop Off Pop Off'
Major awards
- 2025 Seoul Music Awards Rookie of the Year
- 2025 Asia Artist Awards Rookie of the Year (Singer)
- 2025 Melon Music Awards 1theK Global Icon Award · Music Video Award
- 2025 The Fact Music Awards Next Leader Award
- 2026 Seoul Music Awards Bonsang
Key records and stories
- The name combines the laughter sound 'kiki' and the English word 'key'.
- Earned a first music show win with 'I DO ME' in April 2025, about two weeks after debut.
- In 2026, '404 (New Era)' reached No. 1 on the Circle Digital Chart.
- Before the debut album, they surprise-released the 'I DO ME' music video.
- Won the Music Video Award at the 2025 'MMA' (Melon Music Awards) for 'I DO ME.'
- Sang the drama OST 'Go On' in April 2026.