The group IVE (Ahn Yu-jin, Ga-eul, Lay, Jang Won-young, Liz, Lee Seo) caught people‘s attention with their honest talk and live performance.
On the 7th, IVE appeared on KBS2’s ‘The Seasons-Lee Young-ji‘s Rainbow’. On this day, IVE appeared as a guest and showed off a variety of activities with witty talk with MC Lee Young-ji as well as a top-notch live performance.
For their first stage, IVE performed ‘REBEL HEART’, which has won 7 awards on music shows. As the ‘REBEL HEART’ band challenge has recently become a hot topic, IVE decorated the stage with a unique band version of ‘REBEL HEART’, and the magnificent band session and the members’ powerful live performance filled the scene.
They then had a talk with Lee Young-ji. Lee Young-ji said, “It‘s such a touching moment. Ive welcomed her, saying, ”It’s been two years since the last time I‘ve appeared on ‘The Seasons’ as a full group.“ She continued, ”An Yu-jin gave me a mission,“ and performed the ‘Rebel Heart’ band challenge in Lee Young-ji’s style, and the Ive members expressed their gratitude by responding greatly to the ‘Kung Chi Tachi’ band and Lee Young-ji‘s powerful vocals.
Ive also talked about his successful world tour last year. Lee Young-ji applauded, saying, ”Before the release of this new song ‘Rebel Heart’ and ‘Attitude’, Ive had an incredible history.“ Lee Seo responded, ”There were a lot of countries I hadn’t been to, but I was able to go to many countries through the world tour. It was even more fun because I was with my sisters.“ Lay then said, ”One of my goals as Ive was to fill up the Tokyo Dome and perform on stage, so I‘m so happy that I was able to achieve that goal.“
The Ive members showed off their musical abilities with various cover stages. Gaeul sang Blackpink’s ‘STAY’, which she had enjoyed singing since she was a trainee, with Lee Seo, showing off her sweet vocals and deep emotions. Lay performed Lee Hi‘s ‘Head, Shoulders, Knees, and Feet (Feat. One Stein)’ with Lee Young-ji and the band, showing a hip atmosphere different from her cute appearance, earning cheers from the audience. Lastly, Liz sang Kwon Jin-ah’s ‘I Was Lucky’, heating up the stage with her clear tone and excellent singing ability.
After all the cover stages were over, Lee Young-ji said, ”Actually, ‘Attitude’ came out yesterday (the 3rd) based on the recording date. After the release, he said, “Thank you so much for coming to ‘The Seasons’ first.” He continued, “This is the last homework that Ahn Yu-jin gave me,” and did the ‘Attitude’ challenge with Ive, and finished the talk time by making ‘The Seasons’ shine with his ‘spirited chemistry’ with Ahn Yu-jin.
Ive is continuing his hot comeback fever by appearing on various contents including music shows with the title song ‘Attitude’ of his third mini-album ‘Ive Empathy’ released on the 3rd. He is scheduled to perform ‘Attitude’ on MBC’s ‘Show! Music Core’ today (the 8th).
Jeon Hyo-jin, Donga.com reporter jhj@donga.com
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