예지
Yeji (예지) is the leader of ITZY, the five-piece JYP Entertainment girl group who debuted on 12 February 2019 with the single IT'z Different. On 10 March 2025 she released the mini album AIR, the first solo record by an ITZY member.
Yeji (예지) is the leader of ITZY, the five-piece girl group signed to JYP Entertainment. Nocut News reported on 1 February 2019 that the group would debut on 12 February with the single IT’z Different and its title track ‘Dalla Dalla’. The agency’s own profile lists Yeji first among the five.
Jeonbuk Domin Ilbo reported on 8 March 2019 that Yeji is from Jeonju and that she joined JYP as a trainee through an audition in January 2016, debuting three years later as the group’s leader.
News1 reported on 10 February 2025 that Yeji would release the mini album AIR on 10 March. It was the first solo record by an ITZY member, and she is credited as a co-writer of the title track ‘Air’.
The group’s mini album Motto, released on 18 May 2026, carries one solo song per member. The Korea Herald names ‘Pocket’ as Yeji’s.
ITZY’s official YouTube channel is the place to start. K-Culture Radar links to official uploads rather than re-hosting them, so the group’s channel and Korean music-show stages are the way to follow her.
The Korea Herald reported on 21 September 2025 that all five members had renewed their contracts with JYP Entertainment.
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ITZY (있지) is a five-piece JYP Entertainment girl group — Yeji, Lia, Ryujin, Chaeryeong and Yuna. They debuted on 12 February 2019 with the single IT'z Different and its title track 'Dalla Dalla', and released their twelfth mini album Motto in May 2026.
ITZY's mini album Motto, released on 18 May 2026, carries one solo track per member; Yuna's is the eighth track, 'Tangerine', first performed on her tour stage in February and on a record three months later. In a release-day Q&A, Yuna named the fandom MIDZY as the motto of the comeback.
Yuna of ITZY made her solo debut on 23 March 2026 with her first mini album Ice Cream, seven years after the group's debut and second among ITZY members after Yeji. The four tracks, what she said at the showcase, the first-day charts and the Infinix ambassadorship of the 3rd, in date order.
