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IVE is just getting started! This girl group is quickly becoming one of the biggest bands of K-Pop's 4th generation thanks to their catchy songs, impressive videos, and trendy choreography.So who are you? Raythe band's main rapper?
Keep reading to learn more about Ray.
Who is Ray?
Ray (19 years old) was born in Nagoya, Japan on February 3, 2004 which makes her an Aquarius. She was the fifth member of IVE to be introduced to the public until her official debut with “ELEVEN” as a sixtet in December 2021. She is the main rapper of IVE.
Ray, who is from Japan, said he was surprised that IVE's single topped the charts not only in Korea but also in his home country. “I was surprised when I saw the graph. [and] Our achievements have changed a lot, not only on the Korean charts, but also in my home country of Japan. I heard from many people that IVE is really big. [in Japan]– It’s not just our focus track. [Fans also] Be sure to listen to the B-side track as well. I was really surprised by it and felt so accomplished and proud of myself. ”
Who is IVE? Members, debut
IVE officially debuted on December 1, 2021 with the single album “ELEVEN”, which became an instant hit overnight. The group includes Rain; Eugene, Wonyoung, Iso, cowl and Liz. The two members of the group, Eugene and Wonyoung, are both former members of girl group IZ*ONE, and have already created a huge fan base for IVE upon their debut.
“It was like a dream when I got my first No. 1 on a music chart,” Gaul said. forbes “I was really surprised and grateful to have been ranked number 1 in such a short period of time. I'm really grateful to DIVE [the group’s fandom name]”
“IVE, our music, and our overall style are focused on confidence and boldness,” Gaul added. “I think our listeners are learning from that and taking the music and really applying it to their lives. IVE's greatest strength is having a positive impact on people like that. ”
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