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From ‘Magnetic’ to ‘Iconic’: Why ILLIT is the group you need to stan | #ArtistSpotlight

If youth had a soundtrack, ILLIT would be on repeat.

Since their debut in 2024, the five member girl group including Yunah, Minju, Moka, Wonhee and Iroha have won the hearts of fans around the world with their youthful and dreamy music. Through their songs, ILLIT shares stories about growth, excitement of new beginnings and discovering one self to gaining confidence in who you are. With each comeback, they inspire fans that growing up is not about having all the answers but about learning, changing and growing along the way.

The group first introduced themselves to the world with their debut song, ‘Magnetic‘ which quickly became a fan favourite. With its catchy melody, memorable lyrics and fun choreography, the song helped the group gain attention both in Seoul and internationally. ‘Magnetic’ was an introduction to ILLIT’s youthful and dreamy style which is filled with curiosity and imagination.

ILLIT’s fans, also known as GLLITs, know that the group is more than just their viral songs. From Yunah’s caring leadership, Minju’s honey vocals, Moka’s fun personality, Wonhee’s charming nature to the youngest member Iroha’s amazing dance skills, each member brings something unique to the group. These moments are often seen in behind the scenes videos, live broadcasts and fan interactions that make fans feel closer to them.

Beyond their music, one of ILLIT’s biggest strengths is the strong bond between the members. Their friendship feels natural whether they are laughing during games, playing with each other or supporting one another on stage. Some of the most memorable moments come from these small interactions that show how close the members are. These moments show the trust, comfort and teamwork that have become an important part of ILLIT’s identity.

Their latest release, ‘It’s Me‘, is another step forward in that journey. While their existing songs focused on curiosity and self discovery, this comeback shows a more confident side of ILLIT. The song explores the pressure and expectations that can make it difficult to be yourself. With the catchy line, “Your favorite is me”, it encourages fans to be confident, embrace who they are and not be afraid to stand out. ILLIT still keeps the youthful energy and charm that fans have come to love.

Another iconic moment for fans was ‘Iconic by Mistake‘, an unexpected collaboration featuring ILLIT, LE SSERAFIM and KATSEYE. The song excited fans of all three groups with many enjoying the chance to see artists from different groups come together on one track. ‘Iconic by Mistake’ highlighted ILLIT’s growing presence in the global music scene and showed how they could shine alongside other rising artists while still bringing their own unique charm to the collaboration.


New to ILLIT? Here’s where to start

If you’re new to ILLIT, these songs are recommended to begin with.

Magnetic‘ showcases the group’s dreamy and youthful style, while ‘Cherish (My Love)‘ showcases their soft vocals and charming melody. Their latest title track, ‘It’s Me’, highlights a more confident side of the group, and ‘Iconic by Mistake‘ allows fans to see the group in a fresh collaboration with LE SSERAFIM and KATSEYE.

Want to know the members better? 

Check out ‘SUPER ILLIT‘, where you’ll find fun games, variety contents and the group’s natural chemistry. Their live broadcasts on Weverse and behind the scenes content are also a great way to see the personalities that GLLITs have come to love.

Despite being one of the youngest fifth generation K-pop girl groups, ILLIT has already achieved impressive success. However, what makes the group exciting is not just what they have achieved so far but also what they can do in the future. With every comeback, they show new sides of themselves, allowing fans to watch them grow as artists while staying true to the unique identity that has helped them stand out from the beginning.

And if there is one thing GLLITs know for sure, it is that ILLIT shines brightest when they are simply being themselves.

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