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ITZY Releases 'Girls Will Be Girls' EP as Contract Renewal Talks Begin

Negotiations with JYP Entertainment mark a turning point in the group’s career with solidarity through self-expression taking center stage in their dystopian-themed music video.

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Overview

  • ITZY released their 10th EP Girls Will Be Girls on June 9, featuring five tracks led by a dance-pop title song that champions group unity.
  • The music video, filmed in Georgia, casts members as post-apocalyptic survivors battling monstrous birds to symbolize societal scrutiny and prejudice.
  • Members emphasized that the EP builds on their six-year journey, reinforcing themes of self-expression, empowerment and collective strength.
  • Approaching their seventh anniversary, ITZY has formally entered contract renewal discussions with JYP Entertainment and aims to share updates soon.
  • Following last fall’s double-platinum EP Gold and a global Born to Be tour, the group is set to appear at Waterbomb Seoul 2025 next month and is eyeing future world tour dates.