I.O.I
South Korean girl group
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May 4 2021 | On the group's 5th anniversary, most members (except Mina and Jieqiong) held a reunion livestream, with Jieqiong joining via video call. |
October 29 2019 | Comeback was canceled due to scheduling conflicts and ongoing Mnet vote manipulation investigation. |
September 6 2019 | Planned comeback was postponed to December. |
July 1 2019 | Studio Blu confirmed a planned group reunion in October 2019 with nine members, excluding Yoo Yeon-jung and Jeon So-mi. |
January 2018 | I.O.I was nominated for Song of the Year at the Gaon Chart Music Awards for their song 'Downpour' |
January 31 2017 | I.O.I's fan cafe closed down, and their song 'Downpour' won Inkigayo's final January 2017 trophy with no live broadcast due to Lunar New Year's Day. |
January 29 2017 | I.O.I officially disbanded, with their last television show appearance on MBC's Section TV. |
January 25 2017 | I.O.I's last schedule as a group, filming a CF for Elite school uniform brand with boy group Pentagon. |
January 20 2017 | Start of I.O.I's final three-day concert 'Time Slip – I.O.I' held in Jangchung Gymnasium. |
January 18 2017 | Digital single 'Downpour' and its music video were released at midnight. |
January 17 2017 | YMC Entertainment announced the group's final track 'Downpour', written and co-produced by Seventeen's Woozi, personally chosen and recorded by all eleven members. |
January 10 2017 | Revealed that I.O.I had received potential final release songs from various producers, including B1A4's Jinyoung. |
November 5 2016 | YMC Entertainment confirmed that I.O.I would disband on January 31, 2017. |
August 18 2016 | School uniform brand Elite announced collaboration with I.O.I and Pentagon as their new models. |
June 7 2016 | The group was chosen as exclusive models for online marketplace Auction. |
May 25 2016 | I.O.I was appointed as promotional models for KB Kookmin Bank, one of the largest banks in South Korea. |
April 11 2016 | I.O.I was chosen as advertising models for Netmarble mobile games 100 Shots 100 Hits and StoneAge, and confirmed as endorsers for SK Telecom, South Korea's largest wireless carrier. |
April 4 2016 | I.O.I was appointed as new models for Etude House, Mom's Touch Chicken and Burger, Woongjin Foods' Haneul Bori Ice Sparkling Water, and HiteJinro's Chamisul. Only three members (Lim Na-young, Chungha, and Kim Se-jeong) were involved in the alcoholic beverage ad due to legal age restrictions. |
March 24 2016 | I.O.I confirmed seven CF deals for different companies, with an estimated profit of ₩1.4 billion before the finale of Produce 101. |
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