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MIMIIROSE (미미로즈; also stylized as mimiirose), is a seven-member girl group under Pocket7 Entertainment and TOTALSET. Formed by YES IM Entertainment, and originally as five, they made their debut on September 16, 2022 with the single album "Awesome".
The name MIMIIROSE is a combination of mimimii, which means beauty, and rose. It likens layers of petals to outer and inner beauty, meaning that the members will bloom like a mesmerizing rose.[1]
History[]
Pre-debut[]
On July 10, 2022, former Girls Planet 999 contestant Yoon Jia announced through her personal Instagram that she would make her debut as a member of the group.[2] On July 19, mimiimiii opened their SNS accounts and revealed their first debut concept film.[3]
Sometime later in the same month, the group changed their name from mimiimiii to mimiirose across their SNS.
2022: Debut with "Awesome"[]
On August 24, a teaser posted on the group's official SNS revealed that they will debut on September 16.[4] Later on August 28, they revealed their debut with a single album, titled "Awesome".[5]
2023: Fandom name, comeback announcement and delays, "Live", departure from YES IM Entertainment[]
On February 13, they revealed their official fandom name, “bloomii”.[6]
On March 20, their producer confirmed to a fan that they were in the middle of preparing for a comeback.[7]
On April 25, it was announced that the comeback was delayed due to their CEO being scammed by a market manipulation scam.[8][9] The same day, they announced that mimiirose will make their comeback in July and that they were 70% completed with the preparations.[10][11][12]
In May, YES IM Entertainment shared that they were working hard on mimiirose’s July comeback and were currently finalizing choreography as well as improving marketing, higher-quality content and hiring new staff. They also stated that the filming of the music video would take place soon.[13]
In June, it was announced through the news article that mimiirose’s comeback would be delayed again, this time to September. This was later backed up by member Yoon Jia via her bubble message.[14]
On July 13, Ilgan Sports reported that Mimiirose will be having a comeback in September.[15] On August 21, it was announced that mimiirose will be releasing their second single album, "Live", on September 14.[16]
On November 21, news outlet Ten Asia shared that the members had terminated their exclusive contracts with YES IM Entertainment through a mutual agreement and will sign an exclusive contract with a new agency that consists of new staff and previous staff from YES IM Entertainment.[17]
2024: New agencies, capitalization change, "Reebon", addition of Anna and Ye Rin[]
On March 26, 2024, it was announced that the group has signed an exclusive contract with Pocket7 Entertainment and is currently in preparations for their upcoming comeback scheduled for June with two new Japanese members set to join the group.[18]
On July 18, 2024, the group released a new logo motion, the group's SNS accounts were rebranded from mimiirose to MIMIIROSE.[19]
On July 19, it was confirmed that the group will be having a comeback in August with new members.[20]
On July 24, it was announced that the group will be releasing their third single album "Reebon" on August 16.[21]
On August 2, 2024, Anna and Ye Rin were announced as the group's two new members.[22][23]
Members[]
| Name | Position(s)[1] | Emoji[24][25] | Rose color[26] | Year(s) active |
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| Hyo Ri (효리) | Lead Vocalist | 🐥/🐣/🐹 | Vivid Yellow | 2022–present |
| Yeon Jae (연재) | Leader, Main Dancer | 🐈⬛ | Sapphire Blue | 2022–present |
| Ye Won (예원) | Main Vocalist | 🐿️ | White | 2022–present |
| Jia (지아) | Main Rapper | 😼/🐈/🦁/🦊 | Baby Pink | 2022–present |
| Anna (안나) | TBA | 🐼/🐮 | TBA | 2024–present |
| Yun Ju (윤주) | Sub Vocalist,[27] Visual (Maknae 2022-2024) | 🐰 | Violet | 2022–present |
| Ye Rin (예린) | Maknae (2024-present) | 🐯 | TBA | 2024–present |
Discography[]
Single albums[]
Trivia[]
- They were the first girl group and first group overall to debut under YES IM Entertainment.
- Jia is a former Girls Planet 999 contestant.
- Yun Ju is a My Teenage Girl contestant.
- Yun Ju is also a former A team Entertainment trainee and a former pre-debut member of ISE.
Gallery[]
- Main article: MIMIIROSE/Gallery
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 (ENG/Full ver.) 미미로즈 mimiirose 'Rose'(로즈) Showcase 쇼케이스 풀영상 (최연재, 인효리, 한예원, 윤지아, 서윤주)
- ↑ 윤지아 YOON JIA on Instagram (July 10, 2022 post)
- ↑ mimiirose_YESIM Twitter post (July 19, 2022)
- ↑ @mimiirose_YESIM on Twitter (August 24, 2022)
- ↑ @mimiirose_YESIM on Twitter (August 28, 2022)
- ↑ @mimiirose_YESIM Twitter post (February 13, 2023)
- ↑ @yeonjaefilms on Twitter (March 20, 2023)
- ↑ @mimiiroseglobal on Twitter (April 27, 2023)
- ↑ @nugupromoter on Twitter (April 27, 2023)
- ↑ @mimiiroseglobal on Twitter (April 27, 2023)
- ↑ @mimiiroseglobal on Twitter (April 27, 2023)
- ↑ @nugupromoter on Twitter (April 27, 2023)
- ↑ @nugupromoter on Twitter (May 23, 2023)
- ↑ @mimiiroseglobal on Twitter (June 23, 2023)
- ↑ (KR) Daum: ‘임창정 여파 無’ 미미로즈, 신곡 녹음 마쳤다...이번 주 뮤비 촬영
- ↑ @mimiirose_YESIM on Twitter (August 21, 2023)
- ↑ Soompi: mimiirose To Promote Under A New Management Agency
- ↑ (KR) Xports News: 미미로즈, 포켓7엔터 전속계약 '새출발'…"6월 컴백" [공식입장]
- ↑ YouTube : MIMIIROSE(미미로즈) New Logo Motion
- ↑ (KR) Sports Kyunghyang: 미미로즈 온다, 내달 컴백
- ↑ @mimiirose_offcl on Twitter (July 24, 2024)
- ↑ @mimiirose_offcl on Twitter (August 2, 2024)
- ↑ @mimiirose_offcl on Twitter (August 2, 2024)
- ↑ (Exclusive Interview) mimiirose (미미로즈) are "Awesome" Rookies
- ↑ @mimiiroseglobal on Twitter (August 7, 2024)
- ↑ Entrevista Exclusiva: mimiirose
- ↑ Melon Profile: 윤주 (MIMIIROSE)
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