About this album
Sound:
"A vibrant mix of infectious hooks and dynamic beats that celebrates self-empowerment and youthful exuberance."
Where they were
Released on June 9, 2025, 'Girls Will Be Girls' is Itzy's fourth EP, following their successful third EP 'Checkmate' from 2022. At this point in their career, Itzy has solidified their status as a leading girl group in the K-pop scene, known for their impactful themes of confidence and individuality.
Why it matters
This album debuted at number one on the Gaon Album Chart, further establishing Itzy's commercial success in South Korea. Its lead single received critical acclaim for its catchy composition and empowering lyrics, resonating with a younger audience navigating contemporary societal pressures.
Essential tracks
- "Girls Will Be Girls" — The title track encapsulates the album's theme of empowerment, featuring an upbeat melody and lyrics that encourage embracing one's identity.
- "Kiss & Tell" — This track showcases Itzy's signature blend of electronic dance music and hip-hop, with playful lyrics about navigating relationships.
- "Promise" — With its more introspective tone, 'Promise' highlights the group's versatility while reinforcing themes of loyalty and friendship.
Release Date
June 9, 2025
Artist Origin
South Korea
Tracklist
- 1 Girls Will Be Girls 2:48
- 2 Kiss & Tell 2:46
- 3 Locked N Loaded 2:25
- 4 Promise 3:44
- 5 Walk 2:55
