Ive Empathy

Ive Empathy
Ive Empathy
	Digital cover
EP by Ive
Released	February 3, 2025
Length	18:42
Language	Korean
Label	Starship ; Kakao ; Columbia ;
Ive chronology
Singles from Ive Empathy
	"Rebel Heart"; Released: January 13, 2025; "Attitude"; Released: February 3, 2025;

Last updated February 05, 2025

Ive Empathy is the third Korean-language extended play (EP) and fifth overall by South Korean girl group Ive. It was released by Starship Entertainment on February 3, 2025, and contains six tracks, including two lead singles "Rebel Heart" and "Attitude".

Background and release

On December 1, 2024, Starship announced that Ive would be releasing new music in January 2025.^[1] On December 24, Ive's third EP, Ive Empathy, was announced to be released on February 3, 2025, following the release of its first single on January 13.^[2] A day later, during Ive's performance at the 2024 SBS Gayo Daejeon awards, a short audio clip of the single was unveiled.^[3] The single's title, "Rebel Heart", was announced on December 28.^[4] The following day, as a response to the Jeju Air Flight 2216 crash, Starship announced that the release of promotional material for the EP would be postponed to later dates.^[5]

On January 5, 2025, an updated promotion schedule was unveiled, with some planned promotional material removed. Later that same day, a concept trailer for the EP was released.^[6] Concept photos were released from January 5 to 11.^[7]^[8]^[9]^[10]^[11] "Rebel Heart", alongside its music video, was released on January 13.^[12] The EP's track listing was unveiled a day later, with the second single announced as "Attitude".^[13] A concept film for "Attitude" was released on January 26, presenting the members in a room resembling a typical home with unusual situations, while a piece of oldie music plays in the foreground.^[14]

Track listing

Track listing for *Ive Empathy*
No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Arrangement	Length
1.	"Rebel Heart"	Nietzsche	Emily Harbakk Ryan S. Jhun Thomas Gustafsson Jimmy Jansson Maia Wright Jack Brady Jordan Roman	Ryan S. Jhun Gucci Caliente The Wavys	3:08
2.	"Flu"	Hwang Yu-bin (XYXX)	Kim Ju-hyeong Nok Ryan S. Jhun Maria Marcus Christian Fast	Kim Ju-hyeong Nok Ryan S. Jhun	3:09
3.	"You Wanna Cry"	Exy	Jason Hahs Ryan S. Jhun Lauren Isenberg	Ryan S. Jhun Jason Hahs	2:54
4.	"Thank U"	Liz Youra (Full8loom)	Thomas Baxter Ryan S. Jhun Cleo Tighe	Ryan S. Jhun Thomas Baxter	3:11
5.	"Attitude"	Seo Ji-eum Nietzsche Jang Won-young	James Lewis Ryan S. Jhun Suzanne Vega Roland Spreckley Olga Sundin Lotte Mørkved	Ryan S. Jhun James Lewis	3:14
6.	"TKO"	Jo Yoon-kyung	Sean Fischer Ryan S. Jhun David Charles Fischer Sofia Kay John Mavrogiannis	Ryan S. Jhun Sean Fischer	3:06
Total length:					18:42

Release history

Release history for *Ive Empathy*
Region	Date	Format	Label
South Korea	February 3, 2025	CD	Starship Kakao Columbia
Various	February 3, 2025	Digital download streaming	Starship Kakao Columbia

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Starship Entertainment</span> South Korean record label

Starship Entertainment is a South Korean entertainment company founded in 2008 and became an independent subsidiary of Kakao Entertainment in 2013. It is also called one of the "five major agencies" in the pop music world, with SM Entertainment and YG Entertainment leading the way.

This is a list of singles and albums released under Starship Entertainment. The entertainment company is home to prominent artists such as K.Will, Monsta X, Brother Su, WJSN, Cravity, and Ive, as well as formerly artists such as Sistar, Boyfriend, Junggigo, Mad Clown, and Jooyoung.

Jang Do-yeon, is a South Korean comedian, signed with KOEN Group. She was a cast member in MBC's variety show, We Got Married, paired with actor Choi Min-yong.

An Yu-jin, sometimes known mononymously as Yujin, is a South Korean singer. She is the leader of the South Korean girl group Ive under Starship Entertainment and a former member of South Korean–Japanese girl group Iz*One.

Jang Ye-eun, better known as Yeeun, is a South Korean singer, songwriter, and rapper signed to Superbell Company. She is best known as the main rapper of the South Korean girl group CLC. She was part of the longest-running pair of hosts at SBS MTV's The Show, hosting from May 2018 to November 2019, alongside Jeno of NCT Dream.

WEi is a South Korean boy band formed by Oui Entertainment. The group consists of six members: Daehyeon, Donghan, Yongha, Yohan, Seokhwa, and Junseo. The group made their debut on October 5, 2020, with their extended play Identity: First Sight.

Jang Won-young, also known mononymously as Wonyoung, is a South Korean singer. She is a member of the South Korean girl group Ive under Starship Entertainment and former member of project girl group Iz*One, having finished first in Mnet's girl group survival reality television show Produce 48 in 2018.

Kep1er is a South Korean girl group formed by CJ ENM through the Mnet reality competition show Girls Planet 999 in 2021. The group consists of seven members: Kim Chae-hyun, Huening Bahiyyih, Choi Yu-jin, Kim Da-yeon, Seo Young-eun, Ezaki Hikaru, and Shen Xiaoting. Originally a nine-piece ensemble, former members Kang Ye-seo and Sakamoto Mashiro departed from the group in July 2024.

Ive is a South Korean girl group formed by Starship Entertainment. The group is composed of six members: An Yu-jin, Gaeul, Rei, Jang Won-young, Liz, and Leeseo. Ive is known for their catchy songs and achieving one of the most successful recent debuts in K-pop, having received several rookie awards and featuring on Forbes Korea Power Celebrity 40.

<i>Love Dive</i> 2022 single album by Ive

Love Dive is the second single album by South Korean girl group Ive. The single album was released by Starship Entertainment on April 5, 2022, and contains two tracks, including the lead single of the same name.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Love Dive (song)</span> 2022 single by Ive

"Love Dive" is a song recorded by South Korean girl group Ive for their second single album of the same name. It was released as the single album's lead single by Starship Entertainment on April 5, 2022. It is a dark pop and electropop song that incorporates percussion sounds, rhythmic bass, synth and trap mix, with lyrics that "reinterpret cupid of the new era planning to shine on the stage." "Love Dive" is considered to be one of the group's signature songs.

"Flip That" is a song recorded by South Korean girl group Loona for their fifth extended play (EP) of the same name. It was released the EP's lead single by Blockberry Creative on June 20, 2022.

<i>After Like</i> 2022 single album by Ive

After Like is the third single album by South Korean girl group Ive. It was released by Starship Entertainment on August 22, 2022, and contains two tracks, including the lead single of the same name.

"After Like" is a song recorded by South Korean girl group Ive for their third single album of the same name. It was released as the single album's lead single by Starship Entertainment on August 22, 2022. It is a pop song that draws from EDM, disco, and house music with lyrics about "showing your love methods with actions rather than your heart".

I've Mine is the first Korean-language extended play music album and second overall by South Korean girl group Ive. It was released by Starship Entertainment on October 13, 2023, and contains six tracks, including three singles: "Either Way", "Off the Record", and "Baddie".

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Baddie (song)</span> 2023 single by Ive

"Baddie" is a song recorded by South Korean girl group Ive. It was released by Starship Entertainment as the third single from the group's first Korean extended play I've Mine on October 13, 2023. "Baddie" was a commercial success in South Korea and peaked at number one on the Circle Digital Chart for three weeks, becoming Ive's fifth number-one single on the chart. It also reached the top ten in Hong Kong and Singapore.

Ive Switch is the second Korean-language extended play and third overall by South Korean girl group Ive. It was released by Starship Entertainment on April 29, 2024, and contains six tracks including two lead singles "Heya" and "Accendio".

"Heya" is a song recorded by South Korean girl group Ive for their second Korean-language extended play Ive Switch. It was released as the EP's lead single on April 29, 2024, by Starship Entertainment.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Rebel Heart (Ive song)</span> 2025 single by Ive

"Rebel Heart" is a song recorded by South Korean girl group Ive for their third Korean extended play Ive Empathy. It was released as the EP's first single on January 13, 2025, by Starship Entertainment.

References

↑ Han, Hyun-jung (December 1, 2024). 아이브, 스타쉽 2025년 첫 컴백 주자 확정 [Ive confirms Starship's first comeback runner in 2025] (in Korean). Maeil Business Newspaper. Archived from the original on December 26, 2024. Retrieved December 1, 2024– via Naver.
↑ Yoon, So-yeon (December 25, 2024). "IVE to release new music on Jan. 13, album on Feb. 3". Korea JoongAng Daily . Archived from the original on December 26, 2024. Retrieved December 25, 2024– via Naver.
↑ Jeon, Hyo-jin (December 26, 2024). '컴백' 아이브, 신곡 스포 무대...히트곡 부자 증명 (가요대전) ['Comeback' Ive, new song spoiler stage... proof of hit song's richness (Gayo Daejeon)] (in Korean). Sports Donga. Archived from the original on December 26, 2024. Retrieved December 26, 2024– via Naver.
↑ Jeon, Hyo-jin (December 29, 2024). '컴백' 아이브, '아이브 엠파시' 스케줄 공개 ['Comeback' Ive, Ive Empathy schedule revealed] (in Korean). Sports Donga. Archived from the original on December 29, 2024. Retrieved December 29, 2024– via Naver.
↑ Cho, Yeon-gyeong (December 30, 2024). 아이브, 컴백 프로모션 연기 "제주항공 사고 깊은 애도" [Ive, postponement of comeback promotion "deep condolences to Jeju Air accident"] (in Korean). JTBC. Archived from the original on January 4, 2025. Retrieved January 4, 2025– via Naver.
↑ Seon, Mi-kyung (January 6, 2025). '컴백' 아이브, 역대급 영상미·스토리 온다..'아이브 엠파시' ['Comeback' Ive, the best visual beauty and story ever... 'Ive Empathy'] (in Korean). Osen [ ko ]. Archived from the original on January 7, 2025. Retrieved January 7, 2025– via Naver.
↑ Cho, Yeon-gyeong (January 7, 2025). 물 오른 아이브, 워너비 청춘의 순간 [The moment of the water-soaked Ive and the wannabe youth] (in Korean). JTBC. Archived from the original on January 7, 2025. Retrieved January 11, 2025– via Naver.
↑ Seon, Mi-keyong (January 7, 2025). 물 오른 아이브, 워너비 청춘의 순간 [Ive An Yu-jin X Jang Won-young X Leeseo, mysterious Bohemian transformation] (in Korean). Osen [ ko ]. Archived from the original on January 11, 2025. Retrieved January 11, 2025– via Naver.
↑ Jeong, Hee-yeon (January 9, 2025). 아이브 가을X레이X리즈, 예쁜 애 옆에 또 예쁜 애...비주얼 대잔치 [Ive Gaeul X Rei X Liz, a pretty girl next to another pretty girl... A visual feast] (in Korean). Sports Donga. Archived from the original on January 11, 2025. Retrieved January 11, 2025– via Naver.
↑ Jang, Woo-young (January 11, 2025). 아이브, 어디까지 예뻐질래..만화책 찢고 나온 가을·장원영·리즈 [Ive, how pretty can you be.. Gaeul, Jang Won-young, and Liz who came out of a comic book] (in Korean). Osen [ ko ]. Archived from the original on January 11, 2025. Retrieved January 11, 2025– via Naver.
↑ Go, Jae-wan (January 11, 2025). 안유진·이서·레이, 아이브 신보 콘셉트 포토 공개...이서 보라빛 헤어스타일 '눈길' [An Yu-jin, Leeseo, and Rei, Ive's new album concept photos revealed... Leeseo's purple hair style 'eye-catching'] (in Korean). Sports Chosun. Archived from the original on January 13, 2025. Retrieved January 13, 2025– via Naver.
↑ Kim, Yeon-ji (January 13, 2025). [신곡] 아이브, 대형 페스티벌 장악할 히트곡 탄생 예감 '레블 하트' [[New song] Ive, "Rebel Heart", a hit song that will dominate large-scale festivals] (in Korean). JTBC. Archived from the original on January 13, 2025. Retrieved January 13, 2025– via Naver.
↑ Lee, Da-gyeom (January 17, 2025). 아이브, 신보 '아이브 엠파시' 트랙리스트 공개...리즈·장원영 작사 참여 [Ive, new album 'Ive Empathy' track list revealed... Liz and Jang Won-young participated in writing lyrics] (in Korean). Maeil Business Newspaper. Archived from the original on January 20, 2025. Retrieved January 20, 2025– via Naver.
↑ Seong, Jeong-eun (January 28, 2025). 아이브, '애티튜드' 콘셉트 필름 공개..."어떤 상황에도 우린 즐겨" [Ive unveils "Attitude" concept film... "We have fun no matter the situartion"]. Maeil Business Newspaper (in Korean). Archived from the original on January 28, 2025. Retrieved January 28, 2025.

This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.

[1] Han, Hyun-jung (December 1, 2024). 아이브, 스타쉽 2025년 첫 컴백 주자 확정 [Ive confirms Starship's first comeback runner in 2025] (in Korean). Maeil Business Newspaper. Archived from the original on December 26, 2024. Retrieved December 1, 2024– via Naver.

[2] Yoon, So-yeon (December 25, 2024). "IVE to release new music on Jan. 13, album on Feb. 3". Korea JoongAng Daily . Archived from the original on December 26, 2024. Retrieved December 25, 2024– via Naver.

[3] Jeon, Hyo-jin (December 26, 2024). '컴백' 아이브, 신곡 스포 무대...히트곡 부자 증명 (가요대전) ['Comeback' Ive, new song spoiler stage... proof of hit song's richness (Gayo Daejeon)] (in Korean). Sports Donga. Archived from the original on December 26, 2024. Retrieved December 26, 2024– via Naver.

[4] Jeon, Hyo-jin (December 29, 2024). '컴백' 아이브, '아이브 엠파시' 스케줄 공개 ['Comeback' Ive, Ive Empathy schedule revealed] (in Korean). Sports Donga. Archived from the original on December 29, 2024. Retrieved December 29, 2024– via Naver.

[5] Cho, Yeon-gyeong (December 30, 2024). 아이브, 컴백 프로모션 연기 "제주항공 사고 깊은 애도" [Ive, postponement of comeback promotion "deep condolences to Jeju Air accident"] (in Korean). JTBC. Archived from the original on January 4, 2025. Retrieved January 4, 2025– via Naver.

[6] Seon, Mi-kyung (January 6, 2025). '컴백' 아이브, 역대급 영상미·스토리 온다..'아이브 엠파시' ['Comeback' Ive, the best visual beauty and story ever... 'Ive Empathy'] (in Korean). Osen [ ko ]. Archived from the original on January 7, 2025. Retrieved January 7, 2025– via Naver.

[7] Cho, Yeon-gyeong (January 7, 2025). 물 오른 아이브, 워너비 청춘의 순간 [The moment of the water-soaked Ive and the wannabe youth] (in Korean). JTBC. Archived from the original on January 7, 2025. Retrieved January 11, 2025– via Naver.

[8] Seon, Mi-keyong (January 7, 2025). 물 오른 아이브, 워너비 청춘의 순간 [Ive An Yu-jin X Jang Won-young X Leeseo, mysterious Bohemian transformation] (in Korean). Osen [ ko ]. Archived from the original on January 11, 2025. Retrieved January 11, 2025– via Naver.

[9] Jeong, Hee-yeon (January 9, 2025). 아이브 가을X레이X리즈, 예쁜 애 옆에 또 예쁜 애...비주얼 대잔치 [Ive Gaeul X Rei X Liz, a pretty girl next to another pretty girl... A visual feast] (in Korean). Sports Donga. Archived from the original on January 11, 2025. Retrieved January 11, 2025– via Naver.

[10] Jang, Woo-young (January 11, 2025). 아이브, 어디까지 예뻐질래..만화책 찢고 나온 가을·장원영·리즈 [Ive, how pretty can you be.. Gaeul, Jang Won-young, and Liz who came out of a comic book] (in Korean). Osen [ ko ]. Archived from the original on January 11, 2025. Retrieved January 11, 2025– via Naver.

[11] Go, Jae-wan (January 11, 2025). 안유진·이서·레이, 아이브 신보 콘셉트 포토 공개...이서 보라빛 헤어스타일 '눈길' [An Yu-jin, Leeseo, and Rei, Ive's new album concept photos revealed... Leeseo's purple hair style 'eye-catching'] (in Korean). Sports Chosun. Archived from the original on January 13, 2025. Retrieved January 13, 2025– via Naver.

[12] Kim, Yeon-ji (January 13, 2025). [신곡] 아이브, 대형 페스티벌 장악할 히트곡 탄생 예감 '레블 하트' [[New song] Ive, "Rebel Heart", a hit song that will dominate large-scale festivals] (in Korean). JTBC. Archived from the original on January 13, 2025. Retrieved January 13, 2025– via Naver.

[13] Lee, Da-gyeom (January 17, 2025). 아이브, 신보 '아이브 엠파시' 트랙리스트 공개...리즈·장원영 작사 참여 [Ive, new album 'Ive Empathy' track list revealed... Liz and Jang Won-young participated in writing lyrics] (in Korean). Maeil Business Newspaper. Archived from the original on January 20, 2025. Retrieved January 20, 2025– via Naver.

[14] Seong, Jeong-eun (January 28, 2025). 아이브, '애티튜드' 콘셉트 필름 공개..."어떤 상황에도 우린 즐겨" [Ive unveils "Attitude" concept film... "We have fun no matter the situartion"]. Maeil Business Newspaper (in Korean). Archived from the original on January 28, 2025. Retrieved January 28, 2025.

[1]

[2]

[3]

[4]

[5]

[6]

[7]

[8]

[9]

[10]

[11]

[12]

[13]

[14]