Published 2026.06.16
By Cely Editor
Six-member girl group IZNA (Mai, Bang Ji-min, Coco, Yoo Sa-rang, Choi Jung-eun, Jeong Se-bi) released their third mini album 'SET THE TEMPO' on the 8th and began their full-scale comeback activities. Starting with Mnet's 'M Countdown' on the 11th, they performed on major music shows including KBS2's 'Music Bank', MBC's 'Show! Music Core', and SBS's 'Inkigayo', showcasing the title track 'METRONOME' and the B-side 'R.I.P.'. The title track 'METRONOME' carries an independent message about maintaining one's own rhythm amid a complex world, featuring cyberpunk styling, perfectly synchronized large-scale formations, and precisely angled synchronized choreography that delivered visual satisfaction. The dance break incorporating vogueing movements and high-difficulty choreography with back-arching displayed flawless execution. The new album entered the iTunes 'Top Albums' chart top 10 in five regions including Japan, Indonesia, Hungary, and Portugal shortly after release, and charted all tracks on Korea's Melon 'HOT 100'. The title track 'METRONOME' reached number 2 on Japan's AWA overseas new song top 100 and mora overseas single real-time ranking, proving strong global interest. Beyond music shows, IZNA is active on KBS2's 'Gag Concert', radio show 'Park So-hyun's Love Game', and web content 'Studio Dance', while trending with a 'METRONOME' dance challenge on SNS.
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