Ive Tops U.S. ‘Emerging Artists’ Chart in Global Sensation
Ive, the sensational group of the MZ generation, has made waves on the U.S. Billboard charts, claiming the top spot on the ‘Emerging Artists’ chart. Their fourth mini album, ‘IVE SECRET,’ released in August, made an impressive mark by ranking No. 4 on the ‘World Albums’ chart, No. 14 on ‘Top Current Album Sales,’ and No. 16 on ‘Top Album Sales’. The album’s title track, ‘XOXZ,’ also performed well, finding its place on the ‘Global (Excl. U.S.)’ chart. Ive managed to secure a position on the ‘Billboard Artist 100’, achieving success across a total of six categories.
The essence of Ive’s new album, ‘IVE SECRET’, revolves around capturing hidden emotions beneath dazzling facades. The title track, ‘XOXZ,’ carries a profound message, symbolizing ‘I love you, good night, and see you in my dreams’ in Ive’s unique style. The music video for ‘XOXZ’ reached the top spot on all three major terrestrial music shows, solidifying Ive’s standing in the industry.
Ive’s dominance in the music scene has remained unwavering with their third mini album ‘Ive Empathy’ in February and the latest release ‘IVE SECRET’. Dubbed the ‘Ive Syndrome’, the group has managed to top both domestic and international charts, leaving a significant impression on award ceremonies. Their pre-released track ‘Rebel Heart’ from the third mini album achieved a ‘Perfect all-kill’ on domestic music charts, while the title track ‘ATTITUDE’ garnered 15 music show wins, further solidifying their prowess in the industry.
Award ceremonies have also recognized Ive’s talent and impact. At the ‘2025 K-World Dream Awards’, Ive bagged the grand prize for the ‘K-World Dream Best Artist Award’ in the female group category. Furthermore, at ‘The Fact Music Awards 2025 (TMA),’ they took home the prestigious ‘Sound of the Year’ award among other accolades.
Ive recently captivated local fans with their mesmerizing performance at the ‘Rock in Japan Festival 2025,’ one of Japan’s premier rock events. Their triumph continued as they secured the top spot in the girl group and idol brand reputation rankings for September 2025, not only affirming their popularity domestically but also on the international stage.
Even after concluding their promotions, Ive continues to retain a strong following, fueling anticipation for their future endeavors. The group is set to embark on their second world tour, titled ‘SHOW WHAT I AM,’ starting at the KSPO Dome in Seoul from October 31 to November 2, further solidifying their global presence and reach in the music industry.