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IVE achieved remarkable success at the 'Asia Artist Awards 2025,' winning three major awards: 'Song of the Year,' 'Best K-POP Record,' and 'Best Artist.' Wonyoung also secured three individual awards. The group expressed gratitude to their fans, DIVE, and performed captivating stages, including 'XOXZ' and 'REBEL HEART,' leaving a lasting impression on the audience.

Seiko Matsuda, a legendary figure in Japanese music, will perform in Korea for the first time on February 22, 2025, as part of the INSPIRE Concert Series. This concert celebrates her 45th anniversary and showcases her iconic hits. Tickets go on sale on November 28, with a tribute album featuring 8 artists releasing on November 5.

Liz and Rei of IVE showcased their elegance in a digital gravure for Harper's BAZAAR, wearing Maison Valentino's 2026 Cruise Collection. Liz wore a tube top dress with ribbon details, while Rei sported a striking mini red dress. They also shared personal stories and answered fan questions in an interview. More content is available on Harper's BAZAAR's official channels.

In a recent YouTube episode, IVE's Rei and ILLIT's Wonhee shared laughs and chemistry, discussing their debut experiences and fan love. Their playful banter about looking like 'guinea pigs' charmed viewers, leading to enthusiastic fan reactions and requests for more collaborations.

IVE kicked off their second world tour, 'SHOW WHAT I AM,' in Seoul, demonstrating their growth and strong teamwork. The concert featured stunning performances, solo stages, and hit songs, captivating fans and showcasing the group's evolution as artists. This tour marks a new chapter for IVE as they establish their unique musical identity.

On the afternoon of the 30th, the UGG launch event in Gangnam, Seoul, featured IVE's Rei, i-dle's So-yeon, and former DIA's Chae-young. IVE's Rei and Liz, along with seven other groups, will cover Seiko Matsuda's classic songs for a tribute album releasing on November 5. i-dle's Ugi performed an impromptu solo, and Miyeon mentioned her solo album as their first Japan tour concluded successfully.

The W Korea breast cancer awareness campaign event is under fire for its lavish atmosphere and past controversies, including an incident where actress Park Boyoung was barred from the photo wall for not wearing stockings. Despite raising questions about the campaign's effectiveness, some participants received praise for their contributions to the cause.

To celebrate Seiko Matsuda's 45th anniversary, IVE's Rei and Liz, along with 7 other top artists, will cover her songs in a tribute album. The album, titled 'Eternal Youth, Because You Were There - 45th Anniversary Tribute to SEIKO MATSUDA,' will be exclusively available on Amazon Music starting November 5. Seiko expressed her gratitude for the support and excitement for the album featuring various talented artists.

On October 15, a charity event for the 20th Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign took place at the Four Seasons Hotel in Seoul. The event featured numerous K-pop stars, including members of BTS, BIGBANG, and Stray Kids, as well as popular actors, creating a glamorous atmosphere. The event highlighted the importance of breast cancer awareness and showcased the unity of the entertainment industry.

Rei from IVE has been selected as the new model for the French outdoor brand MILLET. The campaign for the 2025 autumn/winter season features Rei's unique charm and creativity, appealing to fans worldwide. The collaboration aims to enhance MILLET's youthful and sophisticated image while providing consumers with new experiences through functional yet fashionable down collections. Rei will continue to exert her influence as a 'MZ representative icon' while IVE prepares for their upcoming world tour.