ITZY holds successful fan meeting, announces contract renewal with JYP, and showcases diverse performances and fan interactions.
September/21/2025 17:33
All members of ITZY will continue their exclusive contract with JYP Entertainment. On the 20th, ITZY held their 4th fan meeting "ITZY The 4th Fan Meeting ITZY MIDZY, LET'S FLY! 'ON AIR'" at KBS Arena in Gangseo District, Seoul. This fan meeting recorded a complete sell-out and received enthusiastic responses. Alongside the offline performance, an online live broadcast was conducted through 'Beyond LIVE' to interact with more fans. ITZY appeared in line with 'IT'z SUMMER' and selected 'ICY' and 'DALLA DALLA' as opening songs, grandly opening the 4th official fan meeting. The moment the 'ON AIR' lamp lit up, it was a fan meeting that meant to show everything that MIDZY (the name of the fans) wished for, incorporating the concept of a broadcasting station to add freshness. Furthermore, the members transformed into camera directors, stylists, audio directors, art directors, and writers to enhance immersion, while missions to solve audio and subtitle errors brought laughter. The overflowing talents of the members changed the atmosphere with 'SNEAKERS' and 'Kiss & Tell', followed by a setlist filled with the unique charms of each of the five members, including solo stages and group covers. Lia performed tuki.'s 'Dinner Song', Yeji performed TWICE's Nayeon's 'ABCD', Yuna performed IU's 'Twenty-Three', Chaeryeong performed Brown Eyed Girls' Gain's 'Bloom', and Ryujin performed BTS's Jungkook's 'Standing Next to You'. Additionally, the five of them raised the atmosphere with a cover stage of Wonder Girls' 'So Hot'. Next, ITZY spent a warm and friendly time with fans through a wish time collected in advance on their official SNS, showcasing their shining chemistry. They also performed songs like 'Girls Will Be Girls', 'In the morning', 'Promise', and 'Sooo LUCKY', demonstrating their momentum as 'K-POP's representative performance queens'. They completed a gift-like time by singing 'IT'z SUMMER', 'SURF', 'Psychic Lover', and 'Be In Love'. ITZY attracted attention by announcing their early re-contract with JYP Entertainment at this fan meeting. They revealed, 'To repay the great love and gratitude, all members decided to re-sign. This decision was made thanks to all of you fans. We wanted to be the first to convey this news when opinions gathered that we wanted to be together.' They continued, 'We want to create more good memories and happy events together with ITZY and MIDZY from now on.' They expressed, 'Seven years is too short. There are still too many things we haven't done together. Just as we have done until now, we decided to continue to be close to each other. Please continue to support ITZY.' After the fan meeting, ITZY said, 'As time goes by, we feel the presence and love of MIDZY more strongly. Thank you for always cherishing ITZY. Whether it's concerts or preparing for fan meetings, we prepare with the expectation that fans will be happy. We enjoyed preparing this time as well, so thank you for enjoying it. Year by year, with each fan meeting, we feel our trust and love for MIDZY deepening. ITZY exists because of MIDZY. We hope to spend even more time together in the future.' Anticipating further leaps, ITZY is ramping up their worldwide activities. They will release their 2nd full album 'Collector' in Japan on October 8, and hold fan meeting performances in Tokyo at the National Yoyogi Stadium from October 11 to 13.
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