ILLIT's Minju, Yuna, and Wonhee depart for Paris Fashion Week. They also announced their first live tour and topped the music charts.
January/24/2026 11:43
On the morning of the 24th, ILLIT's Minju, Yuna, and Wonhee departed for Paris, France through Incheon International Airport to attend Paris Fashion Week. ILLIT's first live tour has been decided! They will hold 11 performances in 5 cities in Japan. ILLIT won 1st place on 'Music Core'! The members were moved, saying, 'We want to become a group that fans look forward to next.'
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