New K-pop girl group ILLIT is about to be everywhere. The BELIFT LAB/HYBE Labels group, created from the competition show R U Next?, has officially made their debut with mini album SUPER REAL ME — a four-song run of dancey, playful earworms. Related: ENHYPEN Talk ‘Orange Blood’ Era and What They’re Taking Into 2024 ILLIT already has a run of accolades, of course: no. 2 on this week’s Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 chart, no.
Wonhee: There is so much we can learn from them, but I'm always in awe about their stage presence. I always think to myself, I hope that ILLIT will be an expressive K-pop artist who truly knows how to showcase our uniqueness on stage! TV: What did it feel like to earn your first no. 1 on the MelOn Daily Top 100 chart? Minju: I just couldn't believe my own eyes! I had to take another close look to fully grasp what was happening and believe it was all real.