IVE showcases new visuals for their upcoming 4th mini-album 'IVE SECRET,' enhancing anticipation for their comeback on the 25th.
August/12/2025 17:15
IVE, which is about to make a comeback, revealed new visuals. Their agency, STARSHIP Entertainment, recently released additional trailer photos for IVE's 4th mini-album 'IVE SECRET' through the official SNS. In the released photos, they completed a chic yet sophisticated mood with black as the main styling. First, Yujin paired black one-tone metal accessories with leather gloves, showcasing charisma with a relaxed pose. Gaul, with an updo hairstyle, exuded a captivating aura with a deep gaze, while Rei, in an oversized suit, created a fantastical atmosphere with a feathered hat and sharp gaze. Next, Wonyoung expressed overwhelming beauty with a sleeveless top and long hair. Finally, Liz leaned against a chair, striking a photogenic pose, and Iso wore a headscarf, creating a provocative yet exotic mood. In the group trailer photo, the six members entertained the eyes and ears with poses and expressions that highlighted their individuality. The newly reinterpreted appearance of IVE, along with their six unique visuals, heightened expectations for their comeback on the 25th. Since their debut in 2021, IVE has proven themselves as a 'complete girl group' through numerous hit songs. From their debut song 'ELEVEN' to 'REBEL HEART,' released earlier this January, they have consistently conveyed a strong message of 'self-love' and 'self-confidence,' gaining passionate support from global fans through their music, style, and performances. The 4th mini-album 'IVE SECRET,' set to be released on the 25th, presents a world that has expanded once they reached the peak. Through the new album's tracks, including the title song 'XOXZ,' they plan to break away from predictable stories and reveal the inner feelings and multi-dimensional identity they have kept hidden, showcasing a new musical worldview that will excite audiences in 2025. IVE will release their 4th mini-album 'IVE SECRET' and the title track 'XOXZ' on the 25th at 6 PM (KST) through various music streaming sites.
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