Viviz (; stylized in

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) is a South Korean girl group formed by

BPM Entertainment BPM Entertainment (), also known as Big Planet Made, is a South Korean entertainment company established in 2021. The company is best known as the home to the trio Viviz, solo artists Soyou, Huh Gak, Ha Sung-woon, Lee Mu-jin, Be'O, Mighty Mouth ...

. The group consists of former

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members: Eunha,

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, and

Umji Kim Ye-won (; born August 19, 1998), better known by her stage name Umji (), is a South Korean singer and dancer. She is a former member of the girl group GFriend, and a current member of the trio Viviz. Early life Umji was born on August 19 ...

. The group debuted on February 9, 2022, with their first extended play '' Beam of Prism''.

Name

The group's name, Viviz, is an abbreviation of the phrase "Vivid dayZ", which brings together the concepts of "clear, intense, and days", defined by the agency as "the meaning of becoming artists who always proudly express their own colors to the world." In addition, its Korean pronunciation is "bi-bi-ji", refers to the names of the three members: Eunha (Jung Eun-bi),

(Hwang Eun-bi) and Umji.

Career

2021–present: Introduction and debut with ''Beam of Prism'', ''Queendom 2'' participation and ''Summer Vibe''

On October 6, 2021, it was announced that Eunha,

, and

, who were former members of

, had signed with

and would be debuting as a three-member group. On October 8, the group name was announced as Viviz. On January 24, 2022, BPM Entertainment announced the group would be making their debut on February 9, 2022, with the release of their first extended play '' Beam of Prism''. Following the extended play's release, they made their broadcast debut on

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's '' M Countdown'' on February 10. On February 16, exactly a week since their debut, the group won their first music show award on

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's '' Show Champion''. On February 21, Mnet announced that Viviz would be participating in the second season of the

reality competition show '' Queendom'', finishing in third place in the finals. On April 26, Viviz appeared on Grammy's Global Spin — a video series by

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highlighting unique artists from around the globe. They performed their debut lead single "

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" at the

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in Seoul. The trio were the first ever K-pop girl group to feature on the series. On June 23, BPM Entertainment announced Viviz would be releasing their second extended play titled '' Summer Vibe'' on July 6. On October 21,

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announced Viviz will be releasing single "Rum Pum Pum" on October 27 for its "Universe Music" series. On January 5, 2023, BPM Entertainment announced that Viviz would release their third extended play titled Various on January 31.

Members

* Eunha () *

() *

()

Discography

Extended plays

Singles

Other charted songs

Videography

Music videos

Filmography

Television shows

Awards and nominations

Notes

References

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