Origins & Roots ISEGYE IDOL emerged as a pioneering phenomenon conceptualized under WAK Entertainment, fusing traditional Korean pop sensibilities with state-of-the-art virtual avatar technology. Created out of the vibrant ecosystem of the Waktaverse, the group brought together six exceptionally talented…
Origins & Roots Born Lee Jieun on November 26, 2000, in South Korea, Isabella harbored an intense passion for rhythm and poetry from a very young age. Growing up amidst the bustling energy of Korean youth culture, she found her…
Origins & Roots Isaac Voo Kai Meng was born on December 12, 1994, in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia, growing up in a large and musical household surrounded by supportive parents who were both singers, alongside two older sisters and an…
Origins & Roots Born on December 21, 1997, Kim Iru grew up with a deep-seated passion for the visual and auditory arts. Her early years were heavily influenced by creative pursuits, eventually leading her to major in art, which laid…
Origins & Roots Born on April 26, 2008, in Thailand, Pornkanok Niyomwanit—better known to fans as Iris—grew up with a vibrant passion for performance and rhythm. From an early age, she displayed an innate talent for movement, capturing the attention…
Origins & Roots Born on May 17, 2002, in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada, Iris Hwang grew up in a musically inclined household where her mother possessed an operatic singing voice. Educated through homeschooling, Iris developed a uniquely creative perspective early…
Origins & Early Roots Born Cho Seo Young on April 30, 2002, in South Korea, Ireh discovered her passion for rhythm and performance at an extraordinarily young age. Growing up with an innate sense of physical expression, she spent her…
Origins & Roots Emerging from the vibrant creative circles of Seoul, irda was formed by individuals sharing a deep passion for contemporary indie music and acoustic exploration. Academic & Formative Years All three founding members—Park Chaelin, Lee Heesoo, and Cheon…
Origins & Roots Emerging from the vibrant cultural landscape of Central Asia, iONE! was forged in Almaty, Kazakhstan, uniting seven fiercely talented young women whose diverse backgrounds represent the rich heritage of the region. Training & Auditions The group was…
Origins & Roots Born Park Gyu-jeong on December 12, 1994, in Seoul, South Korea, IÖN displayed an early affinity for music. His formative years were steeped in classical discipline, beginning formal piano lessons at the tender age of five, which…