The women of ITZY are certifiable It Ladies. Like fashionable Ok-pop woman teams earlier than them — together with f(x), 2NE1, BLACKPINK and TWICE — ITZY has rapidly vaulted to worldwide stardom, showing on a number of Billboard charts since its 2019 debut.
2023 was a banner yr for the quintet comprised of Yeji, Lia, Ryujin, Chaeryeong and Yuna. Through the summer time, the group launched its seventh EP, Kill My Doubt, which housed lead single “Cake.” The EP turned the women’ fifth entry on the Billboard 200. They made their first look on the rating again in 2021 with their Guess Who EP (No. 148), and have since made one journey to the chart’s high 10 with 2022’s Checkmate: Mini Album EP (No. 8).
To kick off the brand new yr, ITZY launched its sophomore studio album on Jan. 8. Titled Born to Be, the LP options the only “Untouchable,” in addition to every group member’s debut solo monitor. Born to Be marks the group’s first Korean-language LP since 2021’s Loopy in Love, which reached No. 11 on the Billboard 200.
Because the group’s first Billboard chart look, ITZY has positioned 4 songs on the Billboard World 200, the highest 40 hit “Within the Morning” (No. 34). On the Billboard World Excl. U.S. chart, the group has notched 5 entries, reaching the highest 40 with each “Within the Morning” (No. 22) and “Loco” (No. 29). As well as, the award-winning group has landed 10 songs on the World Digital Songs Gross sales Chart, together with the highest 10 hits: “Dalla Dalla” (No. 2), “Wannabe” (No. 4), “Icy” (No. 7) and “Not Shy” (No. 8).
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