UNIS, a South Korean girl group, comprising eight members, has recently made a comeback with the single album "Curious", which has garnered significant attention in the K-pop scene. The group's debut in 2024 followed their participation in the survival show Universe Ticket. The members, ranging in age from 15 to 22, have unique profiles, signature traits, and inspirations that have contributed to their early success.
Hyeonju, the 22-year-old lead vocalist and leader of UNIS, was a former member of GOOD DAY and K-pop group cignature under the stage name Belle. She finished sixth in the Universe Ticket finale, earning over 496,797 points. Hyeonju's role models in the K-pop industry are SNSD's Seohyun and BLACKPINK's Jennie. Kotoko, the 16-year-old Japanese member, ranked eighth in the Universe Ticket finale, securing her position in the group with 470,502 points. As a sub-rapper... Kotoko's biggest inspirations in K-pop are Aespa's Winter and NewJeans' Hanni. Yunha, the 15-year-old rookie, finished second in the Universe Ticket finale, solidifying her position as the group's lead vocalist.
Her multi-talented nature is evident, having previously practiced ballet before joining K-pop. The remaining members of UNIS, Nana, Gehlee, Elisia, Yoona, and Seowon, also bring unique qualities to the table. Despite being a relatively new group, UNIS has made a significant impact in the K-pop scene... with their title song "Curious" garnering over 2. 5 million views on YouTube within two days of its release.
As the group continues to grow and evolve, fans are eager to see what the future holds for UNIS. With their talent, diversity, "and dedication," "it is clear that this group is here to stay."
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