ILLIT's Yuna and Minju will participate in the OST for KBS's new drama 'The Last Summer,' showcasing their vocal talents.
October/15/2025 15:19
Yuna and Minju of ILLIT will challenge the OST (insert song) for the first time after their debut. YAMYAM Entertainment, the production company for the OST of KBS 2TV's new drama 'The Last Summer,' announced today (15th) that 'Yuna and Minju of the widely recognized talented girl group ILLIT will participate in the OST, showcasing excellent vocals that deeply resonate with the drama's emotions.' Yuna has been attracting significant attention from fans worldwide with her powerful tone and stable singing ability, demonstrating her presence on every stage, securing her position as the 'All-round Chart Queen.' Minju has also been loved by fans both domestically and internationally for her unique pure yet strong vocals, earning her the nickname 'the fairy of comforting tones.' ILLIT has taken the global music charts by storm since their debut, solidifying their status as 'K-POP's hot girl group.' Their participation in this OST is expected to be a meaningful step in expanding their music beyond group activities. The OST performed by the two members is anticipated to perfectly harmonize with the flow of the drama, enhancing the immersion into the work and leaving viewers with an unforgettable aftertaste. 'The Last Summer' is a romance drama where childhood friends confront the truth of their first love hidden in Pandora's box, featuring actors Lee Jae-wook and Choi Sung-eun. It will premiere in South Korea on November 1 at 9:20 PM.
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