7 Interesting Facts about ITZY, Honorary Ambassadors of Korean Tourism Organization - Achieving Millions of Viewers within 24 Hours!

Kapanlagi.com - Debut in 2019 with their hit song DALLA DALLA, this idol group under JYP Entertainment immediately caught the attention of KPopers worldwide. Bringing a different concept from other JYP girl groups, ITZY appeared unique with a strong and bold girl crush concept.

Consisting of 5 talented members, it's no wonder that within less than a year, ITZY has achieved many proud and deserving achievements, earning the title of rookie monster.

Curious about interesting facts about ITZY? Check out the full details!

1. Reach 14 Million Viewers in Just 24 Hours!

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As a rookie, ITZY successfully achieved a milestone at the beginning of their debut. Their debut MV, 'DALLA DALLA', which has a 'girl crush' concept, managed to garner 14 million viewers within 24 hours. It's definitely not an easy feat for a new group to achieve such a success. But ITZY did it. Salute!

2. Winning Multiple Awards at the Beginning of Debut

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Not only did ITZY win awards from weekly music shows, but they also won various awards from large-scale music events. In 2019, ITZY won the 'Rookie Of The Year' award from two events simultaneously, namely the 'Asian Artist Awards' and the 'Soribada Best K-Music Awards'. Not only that, ITZY also received nominations in various categories at prestigious award events such as the 'Gaon Chart Music Awards' and the 'Melon Music Awards'.

3. Top 50 Individual Girl Group Brand Reputation

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After one month of debut, ITZY immediately entered the Top 50 Individual Girl Group Brand Reputation, which is evaluated based on popularity. In 7th place is Lia, 8th place is Yuna, and 9th place is Yeji. Meanwhile, Chae Ryeong and Yuna are ranked 21st and 23rd. With members who are not only talented but also visually captivating, it's no wonder that ITZY quickly rose to become a top rookie girl group.

4. Entering Billboard Charts

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ITZY continues to achieve a series of accomplishments, one of which is that DALLA DALLA entered the global music charts, including Billboard. Not only well-received in Korea, their songs are also widely listened to by many people around the world. Including in Indonesia, DALLA DALLA is also proven to be well-liked by K-Pop fans. Are you one of them?

5. 1st Win in 9 Days Since Debut

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At the beginning of their debut, ITZY has already won their 1st win or their first victory in the music show M Countdown. ITZY has become one of the fastest rookie girl groups to win an award within 9 days of their debut.

6. Winning 2 Categories at the 2020 Golden Disc Awards

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Last year, ITZY broke the record by becoming the rookie girl group with the most Rookie Of The Year awards, surpassing (G)-IDLE. At the Golden Disc Awards 2020, ITZY won the Rookie Of The Year award and achieved the Digital Bonsang. This adds to their impressive list of achievements.

7. Becoming the Honorary Ambassador of the Korea Tourism Organization 2020

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ITZY continues to achieve a series of accomplishments, and this time they have been chosen as the Honorary Ambassador of the Korea Tourism Organization 2020. The tourism organization has been collaborating with top Korean artists. In previous years, they worked with BIGBANG, EXO, Yoona SNSD, Lee Min Ho, Lee Jong Suk, and Song Joong Ki. This year, ITZY officially collaborates with the Korea Tourism Organization, releasing a promotional video in their latest campaign titled 'Our Hearts Is Always Open'. Good job, girls!

These are the proud achievements of ITZY. Despite being new in the Korean entertainment industry, their hard work and achievements deserve appreciation. Keep up the spirit, ITZY!

Written by: Safira Damayanti

(kpl/jje/mag)