IVE Dominates Charts with 'REBEL HEART' Ahead of Full Album Release

IVE, the 'MZ generation's idol of envy', has kicked off a chart-topping spree with their latest pre-release single 'REBEL HEART'. According to their agency, Starship Entertainment, as of 10 AM on the 22nd, 'REBEL HEART' has clinched the number one spot on Bugs' real-time and weekly charts, Melon HOT100 (within 30 days of release), FLO chart, and VIBE's domestic rising chart. Additionally, the track secured high positions on other major charts, including Melon TOP100 and Genie's real-time chart, showcasing its widespread popularity among domestic music fans.

The global response has been equally impressive, with 'REBEL HEART' topping QQ Music's rising chart in China and achieving high ranks on Japan's AWA, Mora High-resolution, and mu-mo charts. The song's music video and performances have also made a significant impact on YouTube's trending videos, with multiple entries from IVE, including their appearances on MBC's 'Show! Music Core' and Mnet's 'M Countdown'.

With the pre-release activities generating immense interest, anticipation is building for IVE's official comeback with their third EP album 'IVE EMPATHY', set to release on February 3rd. The album features a double title track strategy with 'REBEL HEART' and 'ATTITUDE', the latter of which includes lyrics penned by member Wonyoung, adding a unique touch to IVE's signature style. The group is scheduled to perform 'REBEL HEART' on Mnet's 'M Countdown' on the 23rd, further fueling excitement for their upcoming album release and full-scale comeback activities.