However, some groups naturally stand out immediately because of their incredible raw talent, performance power, gorgeous visuals, and musical quality.Today we’ll take a look at 5 K-Pop girl groups that debuted in 2021 and are already making an impression in the K-Pop industry. These girls are sure to make a big name for themselves amongst the 4th generation of K-Pop!Note: This list is in no particular order and is not a ranking.
1. LIGHTSUM
LIGHTSUM is an 8-member girl group under CUBE Entertainment that debuted on Jun. 10, 2021.The members areJuHyeon, SangAh, ChoWon, NaYoung, Hina, YuJeong, HuiYeon, and Jian. They are being praised for how synchronized their choreography is and their symbolic concepts. Not only that, but the members are stunning. They even made it to the list of the top 11 best girl group summer stage outfits for this year.Their most recent comeback was with their new single album “Light A Wish” and the title track ‘VIVACE’ on Oct. 13. Read more about their comeback here.
2. HOT ISSUE
HOT ISSUE is a 7-member girl group under S2 Entertainment that debuted on Apr. 28, 2021. The members of HOT ISSUE are NaHyun, Mayna, HyeongShin, DaNa, YeWon, YeBin, and DaIn. HOT ISSUE often gets complimented for their performance power and their captivating performances. Whether they are doing a dance cover or performing their own song, people cannot get enough of their charisma.Their most recent comeback was with their first single album on Sep. 29. The album is called “ICONS” and the title track shares the same name.
3. PURPLE KISS
PURPLE KISS is a 7-member girl group under RBW Entertainment that debuted on Mar. 15, 2021. Their members are Park JiEun, Na GoEun, Dosie, Ireh, Yuki, ChaeIn, and Swan. PURPLE KISS often gets praise for their vocal color and the group’s overall visuals. These are two indisputable facts when mentioning the name PURPLE KISS.Their recent comeback was with their second mini-album “HIDE & SEEK” and title track ‘Zombie’ on Sep. 8.
4. TRI.BE
TRI.BE is a 7-member girl group that debuted under TR Entertainment and Mellow Entertainment on Feb. 17, 2021. Their members include SongSun, Kelly, JinHa, HyunBin, Jia, SoEun, and Mire. TRI.BE is another group praised for their visuals, captivating concepts, and powerful dance performance. They are one of the new K-Pop groups that lack very little when it comes to performing.Their most recent comeback was on Oct. 12, with their first mini-album “VENI VIDI VICI” and title track ‘WOULD YOU RUN.’
5. PIXY
PIXY is a 6-member girl group under ALLART Entertainment and managed by Happy Tribe Entertainment. They debuted on Feb. 24, 2021. Their members include Ella, Lola, SatByeol, Dia, Sua, and DaJeong.PIXY gets a lot of praise for their creative and dark concept that many K-Pop fans find refreshing for a girl group. They are well-known for their strong rap line and enchanting performances. Their most recent comeback was on Oct. 7, with their 2nd mini-album “TEMPTATION” and title track ‘Addicted’. If you are curious which other groups debuted in 2021. Check out this article.Let us know, in the comments, which other girl groups that debuted in 2021 you are excited about. LIGHTSUM “Light A Wish” With Their First Comeback And New Single Album KPOP STORIES|Oct 14, 2021 5 Covers By Purple Kiss That Deserve More Attention KPOP STORIES|Sep 21, 2021 3 Points To Look Forward To The Upcoming Debut Of TRI.BE KPOP STORIES|Feb 15, 2021 5 Things You Did Not Know About PIXY KPOP STORIES|Jun 9, 2021