ITZY‘s Yeji is set to make her solo debut next month with a project called ‘Air’.
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Today (February 10), JYP Entertainment dropped the official trailer for ‘Air’, which is the title of Yeji’s upcoming solo debut project. The nearly two-minute-long, sci-fi video stars the K-pop idol working across what appears to be a lab, where she examines and experiments on various plants.
‘Air’ will be released on March 10, with more information about the album expected in the coming weeks. The project would make Yeji will be the first member of ITZY to go solo since they debuted as a quintet in 2015.
ITZY are completed by Ryujin, Chaeryoung, Lia and Yuna. The K-pop girl group last released music together in October 2024 via ‘GOLD’, their ninth mini-album. That record was led by a single of the same title as well as the B-side ‘Imaginary Friend’, which received a music video treatment shortly after the album’s release.
The ‘GOLD’ mini-album also marked ITZY’s first music as a full five-memer group in over a year, after vocalist Lia returned from a lengthy health-related hiatus. The project notably included re-recorded versions of tracks from their January mini-album ‘Born to Be’, which was largely recorded without Lia.
In other K-pop news, former Miss A singer and actress Bae Suzy is set to return to music with a new single titled ‘Come Back’, due out February 17. The release will mark her first music in over two years, with her last being October 2022’s ‘Cape’.