Viviz (; stylized in

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) is a South Korean girl group formed by

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. The group consists of

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members Eunha, SinB, and

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. 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), SinB (Hwang Eun-bi) and Umji.

Career

2021–2022: Introduction and debut with ''Beam of Prism'', ''Queendom 2'' and ''Summer Vibe''

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

, who were former members of

, had signed with

and would be redebuting 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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'' on February 10. On February 16, exactly a week after their debut, the group won their first music show award on

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''. 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 performing their debut single, " Bop Bop!", 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 that Viviz would be releasing their second extended play, titled '' Summer Vibe'', on July 6. On October 21,

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announced that Viviz would be releasing the single "Rum Pum Pum" on October 27 for its "Universe Music" series.

2023–present: ''Various'', ''Versus'', first world tour, and ''Voyage''

On January 5, 2023, BPM Entertainment announced that Viviz would be releasing their third extended play, titled '' Various'', on January 31. On October 11, it was announced that Viviz would be making a comeback on November 2 with their fourth extended play, '' Versus''. The EP's lead single "Maniac" became the group's most successful single to date, reaching number 14 on South Korea's

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and launching a viral dance challenge. In June 2024, Viviz embarked on their first world tour, ''V.hind: Love and Tears'', which lasted until September that year and comprised 28 shows in seven countries. In August 2024, all three members re-signed contracts with BPM Entertainment. On October 14, BPM Entertainment announced that Viviz's fifth extended play '' Voyage'' would be released on November 7.

Members

* Eunha () * SinB () *

()

Discography

Extended plays

Singles

Promotional singles

Soundtrack appearances

Other charted songs

Collaborative singles

Videography

Music videos

Filmography

Television shows

Concerts and tours

World tours

* V.hind: Love and Tears (2024) * New Legacy (2025)

Awards and nominations

Notes

References

External links

* {{Authority control BPM Entertainment artists K-pop music groups South Korean girl groups South Korean pop music groups Women's musical groups Musical groups from Seoul 2022 establishments in South Korea Musical groups established in 2022 South Korean musical trios