(G)I-DLE's 2022 Season's Greetings will not be made available to fans, according to CUBE Entertainment.
Want to know the reason? Then, continue reading.
Here's Why (G)I-DLE's 2022 Season's Greetings Will Not Be Released, as per CUBE Entertainment
On Nov. 17, CUBE Entertainment unveiled the 2022 Season's Greetings for its artists BTOB, PENTAGON, and LIGHTSUM, particularly the main poster.
On the contrary, the company did not share a poster for (G)I-LE and issued a notice instead, where they announced their plans to not release the girl group's season's greetings for next year.
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In the notice, CUBE Entertainment stated, "Unfortunately, the season's greetings of (G)I-DLE for 2022 will not be released due to the artists' tight schedule." The label continued, "We would like to ask those, who have been waiting for the event, for your full understanding. We would appreciate your consistent love and support for (G)I-DLE. Thank you."
(G)I-DLE has not been promoting as a group since they dropped the single "Last Dance" with the K-pop platform UNIVERSE in April. The members are more active in their individual schedules.
In particular, Yuqi made her solo debut with "A Page" in May while Jeon Soyeon made a solo comeback with her first mini-album "Windy" in July.
Minnie made her acting debut in the Netflix series "So Not Worth It," which premiered in June, while Miyeon has been promoting as a DJ and is currently one of the hosts on Mnet's "M Countdown."
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What's more, (G)I-DLE's foreign members (Yuqi, Minnie, and Shuhua) stayed in their home countries for a few months to focus on individual activities.
Meanwhile, Soojin left the group in August following her bullying controversy that started in February.
Since the (G)I-DLE members are currently busy with their respective activities, they could not come together to prepare their season's greetings for 2022. Fans, however, are upset by the news.
While there will be no (G)I-DLE 2022 Season's Greetings, fans are hoping the girl group will at least make a comeback soon.
(G)I-DLE's Last Comeback as a 6-Member Group with "I Burn"
Prior to the departure of Soojin from (G)I-DLE and CUBE Entertainment, the girl group made their last comeback with all six members in January with their hit album "I Burn."
On Jan. 11, (G)I-DLE released their new mini-album "I Burn" alongside the music video the title song "HWAA." Member Soyeon is credited as a songwriter and co-composer of "HWAA," a moombahton genre track with an addicting hook and traditional Asian instrumentation. The lyrics convey the cold emotions felt following a breakup.
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On the same day as the song's release, (G)I-DLE's "HWAA" reached No. 1 on the real-time charts of major Korean music charts such as Bugs and Genie. It even hit No. 98 on MelOn's 24Hits chart and peaked at No. 10 at 6 p.m. KST.
On Jan. 13, CUBE Entertainment announced that (G)I-DLE's mini-album "I Burn" ranked first on iTunes Albums charts in a total of 51 countries across the globe, including New Zealand, Brazil, Canada, Italy, Netherlands, Finland, and Russia.
Regarding its first-week sales on the Hanteo Chart, "I Burn" sold more than 115,000 copies, their first album to surpass 115,000 copies in the first seven days of release.
Watch (G)I-DLE's "HWAA" music video here!
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Written by Mhaliya Scott