(G)I-DLE Guide!
get to know more about (g)i-dle.
BASIC INFO!
(G)I-DLE is a new girl group from Cube Entertainment which consists of Soojin, Shuhua, Minnie, Soyeon, Yuqi and Miyeon (left to right). They debuted with their first mini album titled 'I AM' on May 2nd, 2018. Their title song 'Latata' was co-composed and written by leader, Jeon Soyeon.
Soyeon gained a large fanbase after appearing on 'Produce 101' and 'Unpretty Rapstar Season 3.'
On November 5 2017, Jeon Soyeon dropped her solo single 'Jelly.' It was co-written by Soyeon herself.
On February 28 2018, Soyeon released a new single entitled 'Idle Song,' which hinted on a new Cube girl group debuting soon.
The “I”(아이) in (G)I-DLE means individual, DLE(들) is the plural of 'I', referring to six people with unique personalities uniting. (G)I-DLE is pronounced as IDLE, with the G being silent.
(G)I-DLE came back on August 14th, 2018 with digital single '한(一)(HANN(Alone))'. It was written, arranged and composed by leader, Jeon Soyeon. Hann debuted at #20 on melon and peaked at #7.
MEMBERS!
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Soyeon
Jeon Soyeon (전소연)
Leader, Main Rapper, Dancer, Vocalist, Center.
Born August 26th, 1998.
Zodiac Sign: Virgo.
Nationality: Korean.
Miyeon
Cho Mi-yeon (조미연)
Main Vocalist.
Born January 31st, 1997.
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius.
Nationality: Korean.
Minnie
Minnie Nicha Yontararak (มินนี่ ณิชา ยนตรรักษ์)
Lead Vocalist.
Born October 23rd, 1997.
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio.
Nationality: Thai.
Soojin
Seo Soojin (서수진)
Main Dancer, Lead Rapper, Vocalist.
Born March 9th, 1998.
Zodiac Sign: Pisces.
Nationality: Korean.
Yuqi
Song Yuqi (宋雨琦)
Lead Vocalist, Lead Dancer.
Born September 23rd, 1999.
Zodiac Sign: Libra.
Nationality: Chinese.
Shuhua
Yeh Shuhua (葉舒華)
Vocalist, Visual, Maknae.
Born January 6th, 2000.
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn.
Nationality: Taiwanese.
SOYEON!
| Stage Name | Soyeon (소연) |
| Birth Name | Jeon Soyeon (전소연) |
| Position | Leader, Main Rapper, Lead Dancer, Vocalist, Center |
| Birthday | August 26th, 1998 |
| Zodiac Sign | Virgo |
| Height | 157 cm (5'2") |
| Weight | 45 kg (99 lbs) |
| Blood Type | B |
| Nationality | Korean |
+ Soyeon participated in the first season of 'Produce 101', she placed 20th in the last episode.
+ Trained for 1 year and 6 months before joining Produce 101.
+ She ranked Class A in the company evaluation and A in the Pick Me Up re-evaluation in Produce 101.
+ Soyeon too joined Unpretty Rapstar Season 3 and placed 3rd.
+ She likes watching anime, especially 'One Piece.'
+ She likes tangerines and corn and hates vegetables.
+ Soyeon debuted as a solo artist on the 5th of November, 2017 with Jelly, which was composed and written by Soyeon herself.
+ Soyeon came back as a solo artist on February 28th, 2018 with Idle Song, hinting about a new Cube Entertainment girl group debuting soon.
+ She is (G)I-DLE's charismatic leader.
+ Latata and HANN are composed by Soyeon.
+ She is roommates with Miyeon, Minnie and Yuqi.
MIYEON!
| Stage Name | Miyeon (미연) |
| Birth Name | Cho Miyeon (조미연) |
| Position | Main Vocalist |
| Birthday | January 31st, 1997 |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
| Height | 165 cm (5'5") |
| Weight | 45 kg (99 lbs) |
| Nationality | Korean |
+ Miyeon is an only child.
+ Her hobbies are listening to music, sleeping and nail art.
+ Miyeon knows how to play the guitar, violin and piano.
+ She has been interested in music ever since she was little because of her father.
+ Her first ever audition was in middle school.
+ She was known to be a YG trainee.
+ Miyeon attended media class as she was interested in writing lyrics and composing songs.
+ Her favourite colour is green.
+ Miyeon is close to Jiwon and Seoyeon from Fromis_9.
+ She is (G)I-DLE's power vocal.
+ She is roommates with Minnie, Soyeon and Yuqi.
MINNIE!
| Stage Name | Minnie (민니) |
| Birth Name | Minnie Nicha Yontararak (มินนี่ ณิชา ยนตรรักษ์) |
| Position | Lead Vocalist |
| Birthday | October 23rd, 1997 |
| Zodiac Sign | Scorpio |
| Height | 164 cm (5'5") |
| Weight | 45 kg (99 lbs) |
| Nationality | Thai |
+ Was introduced in Cube Tree on March 23, 2016.
+ Friends with Sorn from CLC and Lisa from Blackpink who are also Thai.
+ Minnie is left-handed.
+ She can speak Korean, English and Thai.
+ She loves shopping and green tea.
+ Her specialties are composing and playing the piano.
+ She learned to play the piano when she was five.
+ Minnie wanted to learn how to sing and play the piano because of Vanessa Carlton's 'A Thousand Miles.'
+ Minnie wants to be known worldwide as a representative of Thailand.
+ Minnie's audition song was 'Sweater Weather' by The Neighbourhood.
+ She is (G)I-DLE's attractive voice.
+ She is roommates with Miyeon, Soyeon and Yuqi.
SOOJIN!
| Stage Name | Soojin (수진) |
| Birth Name | Seo Soojin (서수진) |
| Position | Main Dancer, Lead Rapper, Vocalist |
| Birthday | March 9th, 1998 |
| Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
| Height | 164 cm (5'5") |
| Weight | 43 kg (94 lbs) |
| Nationality | Korean |
+ Was introduced in Cube Tree on September 9, 2017.
+ She learned Jazz Dance ever since she was little after her mom suggested it.
+ She took Jazz Dance classes and used to do Taekwondo too.
+ Soojin's father didn't like the idea of her being a singer so Soojin had to beg her dad for 2 years.
+ Soojin studied at Korean Arts High School.
+ She was casted in her third year of high school and became a trainee in 2016.
+ Her audition song was Boa's No.1.
+ She is (G)I-DLE's pretty spring girl.
+ She is also known as the sexy member of the group.
+ Soojin was the fox girl who appeared in Soyeon's 'Jelly' and 'Idle Song.'
+ She is roommates with Shuhua.
YUQI!
| Stage Name | Yuqi (우기) |
| Birth Name | Song Yuqi (宋雨琦) |
| Position | Lead Vocalist, Lead Dancer |
| Birthday | September 23rd, 1999 |
| Zodiac Sign | Libra |
| Height | 162 cm (5 ft 3¾ in) |
| Weight | 43 kg (94 lbs) |
| Nationality | Chinese |
+ Yuqi was born in Beijing.
+ She attended Beijing 101 High School.
+ Her hobbies are dancing, rapping, watching movies and shopping.
+ Her specialties are dancing and guzheng ( Chinese traditional instrument.)
+ She speaks English, Korean and Chinese.
+ Was introduced in Cube Tree on August 23, 2017.
+ Yuqi likes pickled radish.
+ Loves meat, especially jokbal (pigs feet.)
+ Yuqi's role model is Hyuna.
+ She is (G)I-DLE's cutie.
+ Is known for her deep voice.
+ She is roommates with Miyeon, Minnie and Soyeon.
SHUHUA!
| Stage Name | Shuhua (슈화) |
| Birth Name | Yeh Shuhua (葉舒華) |
| Position | Vocalist, Visual, Maknae |
| Birthday | January 6th, 2000 |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
| Height | 161 cm (5'3") |
| Weight | 45 kg (99 lbs) |
| Nationality | Taiwanese |
+ Her hobbies are acting and watching dramas.
+ Her specialty is cooking.
+ Shuhua hates strawberries and likes chocolates.
+ Her role model is Hyuna and inspired her to become a singer.
+ She wanted to be an entertainer when she was young after watching actors and actresses on tv.
+ She practiced acting by herself every day and imagined there was an audience in front of her.
+ She knew about Kpop through her friends.
+ She then wanted to become a singer after seeing Hyuna's live performance.
+ Shuhua participated in the Cube audition because her friend suggested it, and she passed.
+ Shuhua said she used to cry alone in the practice room because of the pressure and the other members gave her a lot of encouragement, she felt thankful for that.
+ She was featured in 10cm’s ‘PET’ music video along with Yoo Seonho.
+ She is (G)I-DLE's visual maknae.
+ She is roommates with Soojin.
DISCOGRAPHY!
music video, tracks and releases.
전소연(JEON SOYEON) - 'Jelly' Official Music Video
Release date: November 5, 2017
전소연(JEON SOYEON) - '아이들 쏭 (Idle song)' Official Music Video
Release date: February 28, 2018
(G) I-DLE - 'LATATA' Official Music Video
Release date: May 2, 2018
(여자)아이들((G)I-DLE) - '한(一)(HANN(Alone))' Official Music Video
Release date: August 14, 2018