Published 2026.02.19
By Cely Editor
IVE, consisting of members Ahn Yu-jin, Gaeul, Rei, Jang Won-young, Liz, and Leeseo, has signaled an intense comeback by unveiling the 'Bangers' concept film for their second full-length album 'REVIVE+ (Revive Plus)'. Starship Entertainment, the group's agency, posted the 'Bangers Concept Film' video on the 17th through IVE's official social media channels. The term 'banger' refers to an energetic and addictive song that makes listeners want to dance, and through this visually captivating video, IVE has sensually expressed the essence of a 'banger', capturing fans' attention. The released video begins with the opening line 'Isn't it boring?' and showcases members riding the rhythm alongside various people in mundane settings. Amid a dull atmosphere filled with yawning and the removal of headsets, questions like 'Don't you want to go crazy for once?' and 'Tell Me What you really want' emerge, followed by the powerful shout 'Say it out loud!' As various elements of nature and objects burst forth, signaling an explosion of energy. As the beat becomes faster and more energetic, the members finally embrace freedom, dancing exuberantly while radiating IVE's distinctive confident energy and charisma. When a siren blares with the warning 'Hey! Keep it down, please!', the members playfully wave their hands, insisting they weren't the ones playing the music or claiming they were merely passing by. Soon after, as if their observer has vanished, they turn the music back up and resume dancing, portraying themselves as urban outlaws and delivering an immersive, magnetic performance that showcases their artistic vision.