(G)I-DLE member Miyeon is reportedly gearing up for her solo debut. Keep on reading to learn why the news is drawing mixed reactions.
(G)I-DLE Miyeon Reportedly Making Solo Debut
On April 6, Newsen released an exclusive report claiming she will be making her solo debut with an album later this month. In response, CUBE Entertainment confirmed the news.
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This would make Miyeon the third member of (G)I-DLE to debut as a soloist. Soyeon debuted as a soloist on November 5, 2017, before she even debuted with (G)I-DLE. Yuqi debuted as a soloist on May 13, 2021.
Miyeon will debut as a soloist approximately four years after her debut in the girl group. Though she has released several OSTs since her idol debut, she is expected to treat fans to a new side of her with her first solo album.
Why is (G)I-DLE Miyeon's Solo Debut Drawing Mixed Opinions?
For Miyeon fans, this is good news. The idol has been famous for her visuals since her debut, and this is an opportunity for her to prove her talent.
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Some comments supporting Miyeon's solo debut read, "Miyeon is amazing. If Soyeon writes the debut song, it is already 50% successful," "Support Miyeon's beauty and her fresh vocals," "After four years, it is no surprise that Miyeon can go solo," and "This fairy beauty has to debut solo so everyone can notice her."
However, many people think Miyeon debuting as a soloist at the end of April seems too hasty.
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This is because (G)I-DLE just made their comeback on March 14 with "TOMBOY" after going through a difficult time and losing a member.
Many are saying that Miyeon's solo debut should be delayed and focus on releasing a repackaged album for (G)I-DLE, with the release of a new single and music video.
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Others believe the girl group should have a concert, as most K-pop groups are gradually returning to the stage with tours.
Some comments against Miyeon's solo debut read, "Wow, isn't it too hasty?" "The group is still having success with 'TOMBOY.' Isn't it better to continue promoting their group activities?" "I am so shocked. I thought they would release a repackage or hold a concert."
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Written by Alexa Lewis
