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IVE THE 1ST ALBUM <I’ve IVE> – A New Era of K-Pop Excellence
The Irreplaceable Presence of IVE – K-Pop’s Game Changer
IVE has redefined the K-pop landscape, cementing themselves as an unstoppable force. Since their debut, the group has created three major syndromes with ‘ELEVEN’, ‘LOVE DIVE’, and ‘After LIKE’, earning a total of 37 music show wins. Their influence extends beyond chart success, as they made history by securing both Rookie of the Year and a Grand Prize at major year-end award ceremonies.
With an identity built on self-confidence, elegance, and distinction, IVE continues to push boundaries. Their first full-length album, [I’ve IVE], arrives eight months after their million-seller third single, ‘After LIKE’, delivering a collection of songs that embody their signature themes of self-love, confidence, and freedom.
IVE’s ability to blend nostalgic and modern influences, paired with bold melodies and impactful messages, ensures their music remains timeless and powerful. Their journey forward only promises greater success, proving that no matter the path they take, they will shine.
A Bold Statement: “You Just Have to Believe, It’s What You See”
IVE once again embraces self-love and independence in this album.
🔥 Title Track – ‘I AM’
- A song about embracing confidence and owning your path in life
- Features dynamic instrumentation and explosive vocal harmonies
- Lyrics written by Kim Eana, with production by Ryan Jeon
- A stylish and empowering anthem that highlights self-discovery and growth
🎵 Pre-Release Track – ‘Kitsch’
- A track that reinforces IVE’s unique identity and artistic evolution
- Combines elegant beauty with unexpected charm
- Features energetic, bouncy sounds for an exciting and unpredictable experience
📖 Member Contributions
- Ahn Yu-jin and Jang Won-young participated in writing three songs – ‘Heroine,’ ‘Mine,’ and ‘Shine With Me’
- Gaeul and Leeseo contributed to rap-making, adding depth to the album’s storytelling
- A true reflection of IVE’s artistic growth and personal expression
[I’ve IVE] is not just an album—it’s a statement. Through a blend of familiar yet fresh sounds, compelling storytelling, stunning visuals, and an unshakable message of self-confidence, IVE continues to prove why their presence in K-pop is unmatched.
The records, numbers, and achievements speak for themselves—IVE’s phenomenon is far from over.
Album Specifications
📘 PHOTO BOOK – 304 x 217 mm / 128 pages
💿 CD-R – 1 type included
📜 STICKER SET – 275 x 145 mm / 2 types (1 set)
📸 PHOTOCARD – 55 x 85 mm / 1 random out of 6 types
Get ready to experience IVE’s undeniable charm and confidence with their first full-length album, [I’ve IVE]! 🚀✨

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Carter Malone from Toronto, Canada –
This album offers a mesmerizing blend of pop melodies and compelling lyrics that truly resonate with listeners. I couldn’t help but dance while immersing myself in each track—pure magic from start to finish.
أيمن الجندي from الإسكندرية، مصر –
يعد الألبوم الأول لمجموعة IVE بعنوان “I’ve IVE” قفزة نوعية في عالم الكيبوب. الموسيقى تتميز بألحان جريئة وأسلوب فريد يلفت الأنظار على الفور. يُعتبر هذا الإصدار تجربة سمعية تتجاوز العناوين الكبيرة التي سبق وحققتها الفرقة، كأغاني ‘ELEVEN’ و ‘LOVE DIVE’. هناك عمق أُعجب به نقاد كثر، مما يجعل المتلقي يشعر بالارتباط الشخصي مع الأغاني؛ أحاسيس الاندماج والثقة تنتقل بسلاسة عبر كلمات المؤدين ولحنهم الساحر. يتمكن الجمهور من استكشاف ثراء واسع داخل محتويات الألبوم ما يعكس نبض العصر وقصائد الأحلام المشتركة بين الثقافات.
Leona Baumgarten from Vancouver (verified owner) –
Mit “I’ve IVE” entfaltet die Gruppe ein florales Kaleidoskop aus klanglicher Brillanz. Die Melodien tanzen wie frisch gepflückte Blumen im Frühlingswind, während Texte uns mit der Anmut von elegantem Schuhwerk zu ihren bunten Farben ziehen. Ein kreatives Meisterstück!
Aria Falco from Valparaíso, Chile –
Bursting forth from the vibrant nexus of Seoul’s music scene, IVE’s first full-length album, ‘I’ve IVE,’ transcends mere auditory pleasure. Merging elements that resonate with global pop sensibilities while celebrating nuanced Korean musicality—it’s both a bold manifesto and an intimate confession. Each track showcases their signature sound that wields confidence as its defining characteristic. Their forays into varied tempos give us ‘BADDIE’, vibrating like a festival anthem, juxtaposed by more introspective ballads capturing life’s ebb and flow. Moreover, attention to lyrical nuance delivers relatable narratives seldom explored in K-pop norms—the intersection of youth culture battling societal expectations. Listeners familiar with industry giants may find delightful echoes of international influences akin to BLACKPINK or Dua Lipa but delivered through a fresh lens showcasing culturally rooted storytelling woven artfully through spirited arrangements.
Rashmi Aiyer from Bangalore, India (verified owner) –
Initially, I approached the new album from IVE with some skepticism. K-pop can often feel formulaic, where the shimmering visuals occasionally overshadow artistic depth. However, after diving into ‘I’ve IVE’, a palpable transformation in sound and storytelling emerged before my ears. Each track feels like an emotional conversation rather than mere entertainment. Songs blend harmonious melodies with poignant lyrics that speak of youth’s myriad complexities while exuding unapologetic self-empowerment—it’s utterly captivating! It’s clear this isn’t just another collection of hits but rather a testament to their artistry and growth as performers.