"There are many short songs these days. Some people even strategically design songs to be of a certain length, so people would listen a lot to it. In order to contain the message, we decided not to give up on the song length" IU MarieClaire-K (March 2024)
" IU is the first Korean female solo artist to perform at the Olympic Stadium and is undisputedly the representative singer of the 2010s. She might even be the last national singer the Korean pop music industry has created. "-🍈 magazine
IU will hold an encore concert at the Seoul World Cup Stadium on September. IU's entry into Sangam Stadium this time, following her becoming the first female artist in Korea to enter Jamsil Main Stadium in 2022, has once again earned the title of 'first' in the music industry.
‘Broker’ increases once again its score to 92% (+1%) on RottenTomatoes, based on 83 reviews. It also has now a 96% (+1%) audience score on the platform.
“I will be a singer, songwriter, lyricist and a producer who will take the value of music into consideration more than the value of digitals.”
#IU
#아이유
BACK in 2017,
she only posted “open your gift tomorrow morning” night before it was released without people knowing what it was.
The Next Morning,Got PAK.
‘Bbibbi’ is writtend by IU. The single was released October 10, 2018 to commemorate her 10th debut anniversary.
#IU
She shared she wanted to released it at 10pm but her company didn’t agree. 😄
#5YearsWithBBIBBI
With this concert, IU becomes the first female musician to have performed at both of Korea's largest concert halls, Jamsil Stadium and Seoul World Cup Stadium.
Fan: How do I hold back my tears?
#IU
: “Drink lots of water and let tears fall as they do. If you hold back, wouldn’t they pile up in other forms inside you (r heart)?”
[13th Debut Voice Live]
Attention is already being paid to IU's concert that will put an end to the grand finale at the Seoul World Cup Stadium, where she is the first female artist in the history of the music industry to do so.
"Of course, this is an album that I have a strong affection for,but for it to be doing so well, I didn't think of it as a commercial album ,so thank you for cherishing my self-composed songs which you might be tired of (listening to)" - IU
“She is an icon of K-Pop and cultural content of the 21st century, including dramas and movies.”
#IU
by critics from IZM (Korea’s biggest music-critics website).
Lee Ji-eun has been receiving critical acclaim for her performance in Hirokazu Kore-eda’s ‘Broker,’ with many critics and pundits naming her as a strong contender for
#Cannes2022
Best Actress.
“Whenever I release an album or single, I feel like I’m loading you with happines & worry at the same time. I wish you just be hyped about it. Listen to strawberry moon at midnight & dont give up sleep to stream the song, just go to bed!”
#IU
" We've never got that number even for an IUTV, right? I'm really proud that I pranked a lot of people. Even my closest acquaintance was fooled too. "😂💛
Hi uaenas 🐥
Can you help Brazilian uaenas please? It will just take 30s of your time if you don’t mind ☺️
If you see this, please RT mark
@edam_ent
& reply with hashtag
#IUComeToBrazil
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" Earlier this year, the “nation’s little sister” IU made headlines by announcing she would embark on her HEREH World Tour. For many international fans, this would be their first chance to see the Korean icon, as she had only ever held concerts in Asia up until this point. "
Genius Korea had the honor of attending IU (
@_IUofficial
)'s
#HEREH
show in Newark, and her showmanship, raw vocal talent, and undeniably charming personality are exactly what make IU the shining star she is!
Read our review of the concert now!
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