I.O.I
I.O.I (full name IdealOfIdol) is a female singing group launched by South Korea's YMC Entertainment in May 2016. It consists of Lim Na-young, Kim Chung-ha, Kim Se-jung, Jung Chae-yeon, Zhou Jieqiong, and Kim So-hye , Yu Lianjing, _ Youjing, Kang Mina, Kim Doyeon, and Jeon Somi.
On April 5, 2016, I.O.I made its public debut with the first single "Crush"; on May 4, I.O.I officially debuted with the release of its first mini album "Chrysalis"; on May 21, it won the 12th Asian Model Festival Singer Category Newcomer Award; On August 9, I.O.I released its first single album "WhattaMan", and won the first place on the weekly music show chart after debuting with the title song of the same name; On October 17, I.O.I released its second album Mini album "missme?"; on December 2, I.O.I won the Female Newcomer Award at the 18th Mnet Asian Music Awards. On January 18, 2017, I.O.I released the farewell commemorative single "Shower"; on January 29, the I.O.I group officially disbanded.
Chinese name: The most meaningful idol
Foreign name: I.O.I, _____, アイオ_アイ
Alias: IdealOfIdol
Nationality : South Korea, China
Occupation: Singer, artist, host
Agency: YMC Entertainment
Representative works: VeryVeryVery, WhattaMan, DreamGirls, Crush, PickMe, If the Cherry Blossoms Fall
Main Achievements: The 12th Asian Model Festival-Singer Category Newcomer Award
The 18th Mnet Asian Music Awards Female Newcomer Award
The 24th The Korean Pop Singer Award at the 2016 Korea Culture and Entertainment Awards
The Female Newcomer Award in the Recording Category of the 31st Golden Disk Awards
The Newcomer Award at the 26th Seoul Music Awards
< p>Debut date: May 4, 2016Captain: Lin Narong
Acting experience
On April 1, 2016, passed the M-net audition On the program "PRODUCE101", the eleven final winners, Jeon Somi, Kim Sejeong, _ Yooyoung, Kim Chungha, Kim Sohye, Joo Kyolkyung, Jung Chaeyeon, Kim Doyeon, Kang Mina, Lim Nayoung, and Yu Yeonjung, signed as members of the limited group I.O.I and YMC Entertainment I.O.I has been carrying out activities for nearly a year as its artists; I.O.I released its first single "Crush" on April 5.
On May 4, 2016, I.O.I released its first mini album "Chrysalis" to announce its official debut; on May 5, I.O.I performed the album's title song on the M-net music program "M! Countdown" The debut stage of "Dream Girls"; on May 22, I.O.I won the Newcomer Award in the Singer Division of the 12th Asian Model Festival; on June 2, I.O.I attended the "KCON" concert held in Paris, France; on June 4, I.O.I attended The "2016 Hallyu Dream Concert" was held at the World Cup Arena in Mapo-gu, Seoul; on July 27, I.O.I attended the K-culture celebration "KCON2016LA" held in Los Angeles, USA; on August 9, all members of the I.O.I group Somi, _Youjing, Kim Chungha, Kim Sohui, Zhou Jieqiong, Kim Doyeon, and Lin Nayong released their first single album "WhattaMan" as a seven-member unit; on August 15, I.O.I released the Olympic commemorative single "Hand in Hand" (Hand In Hand)"; On August 16, the I.O.I unit won the first place on the weekly music program chart (THESHOW Korean Show Chart) after their debut with the title song "WhattaMan (GoodMan)" from their first single album "WhattaMan", and then on August 17 The music programs "ShowChampion", "M!Countdown" and "Music Bank" broadcast on August 18th and 19th also won the first place in the weekly charts; on August 31st, the I.O.I team contributed to the TV series " Lovers of the Moon - Bubu Jingxin: Li" sang the interlude "I Love You, Remember You"; on October 17, I.O.I released the second mini album "missme?" as a complete eleven-member body, with the album's title song "Missme?" Two days after its release, "VeryVeryVery" ranked first in all eight major Korean music charts including MelOn, Mnet, and Genie in real-time, daily and weekly charts, reaching PERFECTALLKILL; on December 2, I.O.I attended the 18th Mnet Asia held in Hong Kong, China Music Awards and won the Female Newcomer Award.
On January 14, 2017, I.O.I won the Female Newcomer Award in the Recording Department of the 31st Golden Disc Awards; on January 18, I.O.I released the farewell commemorative single "Shower"; on January 19, I.O.I Won the Newcomer Award at the 26th Seoul Music Awards; from January 20th to January 22nd, I.O.I held the "Timeslip-I.O.I" concert at Jangchung Gymnasium in Seoul, South Korea for three consecutive days; on January 29th, the I.O.I group activity period ended Officially announced the disbandment of the group.
Main Works
Musical Works
Variety Shows
Concert Records
Social Activities
On May 25, 2016, the Korean girl group I.O.I joined hands with the "CJ Mengxiang Music Classroom" project to come to Mao County, Aba Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province, China. Members of the I.O.I group came to the local Hexi Primary School and Fengyi Town School to interact with children They sang, danced and made T-shirts together, shared their efforts and gains in music with them, and encouraged them to grasp their dreams.
I.O.I donated all ticket sales of 3 million won from the debut album "Chrysalis" Showcase and 7 million won raised by the staff, and ***10 million won to UNICEF in the name of I.O.I and fans.
Award-winning record
Character evaluation
I.O.I members have caught people’s attention with their fresh beauty, and the girls’ energetic and elastic voices are also very popular. Impressive. (Tencent Entertainment Review)
I.O.I has gained a lot of attention in South Korea. The songs it has released are all ranked at the top of major charts. The 11 members have perfect scores in terms of appearance, strength and even personal charm. . (kpopstarz review)
The members of I.O.I have mastered the fresh and cute style and the gorgeous and domineering style very well, perfectly showing the charm of GirlCrush, and the I.O.I members who have become more mature and charming have also passed The powerful performance and unconventional styling attracted everyone's attention.
(Comprehensive review of Sina Entertainment and Bnt News)