Yeji, a member of K-pop girl group ITZY, released her debut solo mini-album “Air” on March 10 under JYP Entertainment, Imperial and Republic Records.
According to Korea’s Hanteo Chart, Yeji’s “Air” sold 110,226 copies or an equivalent of 118,529 points in physical record index (combination of total sales and album price) to place second on the daily physical album chart for March 10.
As the leader of ITZY, Yeji became the first member to embark on a solo project.
ITZY's Yeji (X)
Yeji with the other members of ITZY (X)
The four-track album tapped into her deep passion for both dancing and singing, with the concept of “Air” symbolizing something as essential and natural as the air.
The album’s title track, “Air,” features a bassline and paired with lyrics penned by J.Y. Park, the founder of JYP Entertainment.
The second track, “Invasion,” boasts a soaring chorus followed by “Can’t Slow Me, No and “258.”
“Air” was released on the heels of ITZY’s recent mini-album, “Gold,” which reunited all five members and featured two focus tracks, “Gold” and “Imaginary Friend.”
“Air” track list
1. Air
2. Invasion
3. Can’t Slow Me, No
4. 258