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IZNA Concludes Third Mini Album Promotion, Solidifies Position as 5th Gen Performance Powerhouse

Published 2026.07.07

By Cely Editor

IZNA Concludes Third Mini Album Promotion, Solidifies Position as 5th Gen Performance Powerhouse

Six-member girl group IZNA (Mae, Bang Ji-min, Coco, Yoo Sa-rang, Choi Jung-eun, Jung Se-bi) concluded their official activities for their third mini album 'SET THE TEMPO' with an appearance on MBC's 'Show! Music Core' on the 4th. The album centers on the message of maintaining one's own pace while moving forward amid external viewpoints and confusion, and unlike their previous work, presents a more autonomous image of creating their own standards, distinctly establishing the team's identity through music and concept. The title track 'METRONOME' metaphorically expresses the process of finding one's own rhythm through the metronome concept, with IZNA harmoniously blending intense energy and ethereal atmosphere. On stage, they demonstrated meticulous group choreography with synchronized hand and foot movements, along with confident walking and voguing moves that left a strong impression, showcasing their competitive edge as a 5th generation performance-oriented group through naturally connecting contrasting atmospheres. Their performance metrics were also positive, with 'METRONOME' entering Melon's Hot 100, ranking high on Japan's AWA and mora charts, and maintaining steady increases in daily listeners on global platforms like Spotify and YouTube Music. The METRONOME Challenge on short-form platforms surpassed 60 million cumulative views, recording high virality with its pointer choreography driving user participation. Recently, IZNA expanded their global fanbase by establishing official SNS channels on Weibo, Douyin, and Bilibili, broadening their international market activities.