‘Starship‘s youngest daughter’ Kiki (KiiiKiii) reveals pre-debut pictorial “I can’t believe it”

Starship‘s new girl group Kiki (KiiiKiii) has revealed their pre-debut pictorial first.

This pictorial captured the lovely and excited appearances of the five Kiki girls (JiU, Lee Sol, Sui, Haeum, Kiya) ahead of their debut stage. The members, who pre-released the music video for the title song ‘I DO ME’ from their debut album and first mini-album ‘UNCUT GEM’ on the 16th, happily and passionately participated in the filming with excited looks.

Individual interviews were conducted along with the pictorial shoot. About her feelings about the upcoming debut that she had been dreaming of, leader JiU confessed, “I can’t believe that the moment I have dreamed of is coming true. I want to show people what I have prepared hard for and make them happy”. Regarding her first pictorial, Sui expressed her affection, saying, “I‘m in Elle, which I enjoyed so much!” Regarding Kiki’s identity, she explained, “A team that finds various answers while exuding wit, laughter, and cheerful energy even in imperfect situations.”

Haeum chose the line, “It doesn‘t matter. I will be myself,” from the free-spirited title song, “I DO ME,” as her favorite lyric, saying, “I like it because it runs through the theme of the song.” Lee Sol also said, “The members and our motto, ’Jininsa Daecheonmyeong,‘ was the driving force that kept her going until she debuted. If you work hard, there will come a time when you will shine, but even if that doesn’t happen, it means that it‘s enough if you realize your own worth.” When asked about her expectations for the future as Kiki, the youngest member, Kiya, said, “Creating a world where people can comfort and be comforted through music. “I want to spread Kiki’s joy overseas!” she revealed her ambition.

The pictorial and interview with Kiki can be found in the March issue of Elle and on the website, and various videos including the interview film can be found on the Elle YouTube channel and Elle Instagram.

Meanwhile, Kiki will pre-release the song ‘I DO ME’ on February 24 at 6 PM, and make her official debut with her debut album ‘UNCUT GEM’ on March 24.

Jeong Hee-yeon, Donga.com reporter shine2562@donga.com

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