Introducing ODD YOUTH: The 5-member South Korean girl group taking the spotlight
Since their visuals began circulating after their announcement on June 27, 2024, and the launch of multiple social media accounts, fans have already taken a liking to them.
Updated : November 02, 2024 05:45 PM ISTSince their visuals began circulating after their announcement on June 27, 2024, and the launch of multiple social media accounts, fans have already taken a liking to them.
ODD YOUTH
The new girl group "ODD YOUTH" made their debut on November 1, 2024, with the single album "Best Friendz." Formed under TOP Media, the group consists of members Summer, Myah, Maika, Kanie, and Yeeum, and aims to share their unique story, even if it seems a little 'odd' to others, according to the agency.
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Since their visuals began circulating after their announcement on June 27, 2024, and the launch of multiple social media accounts, fans have already taken a liking to them. Let's get to know these talented girls a little better!
Myah
Birth Name: Guinn Myah
Birthday: June 19th, 2006
ODD YOUTH
— ODD YOUTH (@oddyouth_offcl) October 27, 2024
Debut Single [ Best Friendz ]
Title * THAT'S ME
ART FILM MYAHhttps://t.co/fCc5tF5nsW
2024.11.01 6PM (KST)
COMING SOON#ODDYOUTH #오드유스#Play_with_us#BestFriendz #THATsME#MYAH #마야 pic.twitter.com/21jV2xMe3n
Myah was introduced as the 1st member of the new girl group. Originally from Georgia, USA, she later moved to Pyeongtaek, South Korea. Myah made her mark as the youngest Korean contestant on Girls Planet 999, where she was eliminated in episode 12, finishing in 11th place.
Summer
Birth Name: Lee Eunseo
Birthday: September 23rd, 2007
ODD YOUTH
— ODD YOUTH (@oddyouth_offcl) October 27, 2024
Debut Single [ Best Friendz ]
Title * THAT'S ME
ART FILM SUMMERhttps://t.co/9SvxmiahBr
2024.11.01 6PM (KST)
COMING SOON#ODDYOUTH #오드유스#Play_with_us#BestFriendz #THATsME#SUMMER #써머 pic.twitter.com/mSXTNKUEX6
Born in Sinpyeong-myeon, Dangjin-gun, Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea, Summer was revealed as the 2nd member on September 20, 2024. She trained at Millennium Dance Complex and initially felt scared about commuting to Seoul after being cast in fifth grade. However, she overcame her fear and pursued her dream of becoming an idol.
Maika
Birth Name: -
Birthday: February 16th, 2005
ODD YOUTH
— ODD YOUTH (@oddyouth_offcl) October 28, 2024
Debut Single [ Best Friendz ]
Title * THAT'S ME
ART FILM MAIKAhttps://t.co/sfO5H9UvNS
2024.11.01 6PM (KST)
COMING SOON#ODDYOUTH #오드유스#Play_with_us#BestFriendz #THATsME#MAIKA #마이카 pic.twitter.com/R7nYpZFsoC
Maika was officially introduced as the 3rd member of the group on September 23, 2024. She started dancing as a hobby after being inspired by TWICE’s performances when she was in second grade.
Kanie
Birth Name: Kim Yewon
Birthday: July 28th, 2007
ODD YOUTH
— ODD YOUTH (@oddyouth_offcl) October 28, 2024
Debut Single [ Best Friendz ]
Title * THAT'S ME
ART FILM KANIEhttps://t.co/ZWJLOTI9Gd
2024.11.01 6PM (KST)
COMING SOON#ODDYOUTH #오드유스#Play_with_us#BestFriendz #THATsME#KANIE #카니 pic.twitter.com/b6cz1RWI8h
Born in South Korea, Kanie was officially revealed as the 4th member on September 25, 2024. She first dreamed of becoming an idol in the sixth grade when she danced in front of her classmates and received numerous compliments from her friends.
Ye Eum
Birth Name: Jung Yeeum
Birthday: December 27th, 2007
ODD YOUTH
— ODD YOUTH (@oddyouth_offcl) October 28, 2024
Debut Single [ Best Friendz ]
Title * THAT'S ME
ART FILM YE EUMhttps://t.co/Z92L4ErK1Y
2024.11.01 6PM (KST)
COMING SOON#ODDYOUTH #오드유스#Play_with_us#BestFriendz #THATsME#YEEUM #예음 pic.twitter.com/e20ypnWtQt
Born in Gimhae, Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea, Ye Eum was officially introduced as the 5th and final member on September 27, 2024. She started dancing in elementary school when a friend taught her girl group routines.