ITZY shares insights on their 12th mini-album "Motto," emphasizing self-love and strength, featuring solo songs from all members.
May/23/2026 11:17
A message from ITZY has arrived for everyone watching Kstyle! This month, they released their 12th mini-album "Motto" and talked a lot about the album's charm. The members introduced the album by saying, "The motto of unity is 'Let's love ourselves,' but this time we express the strength to believe in ourselves." They also mentioned that all members have solo songs included, and described it as a refreshing album perfect for this season. On May 9-10, they will hold the "ITZY 3RD WORLD TOUR in JAPAN" at Tokyo's Keio Arena, showcasing their evolved performances. Expectations for their future activities are rising. Release Information: ITZY's 12th mini-album "Motto" is now available! [Tracklist] 01. Motto 02. Glitch 03. you And I 04. Pocket (YEJI) 05. Asylum (LIA) 06. LOOK (RYUJIN) 07. Undefined (CHAERYEONG) 08. Tangerine (YUNA) Related Links: ITZY Japan Official Site, ITZY Japan Official X.
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