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Loona (stylized as LOOΠΔ)

is a South Korean girl group formed by Blockberry Creative. Its twelve members were individually revealed in a periodic fashion, corresponding to their Korean name Idalui Sonyeo (이달의 소녀), which translates to "Girl of the Month". is a South Korean girl group formed by Blockberry Creative. Its twelve members were individually revealed in a periodic fashion, corresponding to their Korean name Idalui Sonyeo (이달의 소녀), which translates to "Girl of the Month".

Loona commenced their pre-debut project on August 31, 2016 with each member releasing a promotional solo single over the next eighteen months. The group has formed three sub-units: Loona 1/3, Loona Odd Eye Circle and Loona yyxy, introduced through their respective EPs.

Loona's debut extended play as a full group, ++, was released on August 20, 2018.

Brief History About Loona

2016–2018: Pre-debut project, Mix Nine and debut

On October 2, 2016, Blockberry Creative announced through Naver that they would be debuting their first girl-group through an 18-month long pre-debut project.

Between October 2016 and January 2017, four members: HeeJin, HyunJin, HaSeul, and YeoJin, were revealed each month, releasing a single album each. The group's first sub-unit, Loona 1/3 was introduced, consisting of previously revealed members HeeJin, HyunJin, HaSeul and new member, ViVi. The four members released the extended play Love & Live and accompanying single of the same name on March 13. The sub-unit officially began promoting from March 12, with promotions beginning on SBS's Inkigayo. They released a repackaged edition of the extended play, titled Love & Evil, on April 27.

Between April 2017 and July 2017, members ViVi, Kim Lip, JinSoul, and Choerry released their solo single albums, continuing the same monthly pattern.

In September 2017, three members, HeeJin, HyunJin and HaSeul, auditioned for JTBC's reality show Mix Nine; HeeJin and HyunJin passed the audition stage making it onto the show, where HyunJin placed Top 18 and HeeJin placed fourth in the finale.

The group's second sub-unit, Loona Odd Eye Circle, consisting of JinSoul, Kim Lip and Choerry, released the extended play Mix & Match on September 21, 2017, and began promotions on Mnet's M Countdown. The English version of "Loonatic" was released on October 23. On October 31, they released a repackaged edition of the extended play, titled Max & Match, which included three new songs.

Between the months of November 2017 and January 2018, they released the solo single albums for new members Yves, Chuu, and Go Won, continuing the monthly pattern. In March 2018, they released the solo single album for final member, Olivia Hye. On May 30, 2018, the group's third sub-unit, Loona yyxy, made their debut with the extended play Beauty & the Beat. The single "love4eva" featuring Canadian musician Grimes was released the same day with an accompanying music video.

On August 7, 2018, Loona released "Favorite" as the lead single from ++ (read as plus plus), their debut extended play as a full group. The extended play was released on August 20, 2018 alongside the second single "Hi High".

LOOΠΔ's Members!

Adapted from their Naver profile:

• ViVi (비비)
  
• Yves (이브)
  
• JinSoul (진솔)
  
• HaSeul (하슬) – Leader
  
• Kim Lip (김립)
  
• Chuu (츄)
  
• HeeJin (희진)
  
• HyunJin (현진)
  
• Go Won (고원)
  
• Choerry (최리)
  
• Olivia Hye (올리비아 혜)
  
• YeoJin (여진)

Sub-units

• LOOΠΔ 1/3 (이달의 소녀 1/3) – HaSeul (leader of sub-unit), ViVi, HeeJin, HyunJin
  
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• LOOΠΔ Odd Eye Circle (이달의 소녀 오드아이써클) – Kim Lip (leader of sub-unit), JinSoul, Choerry
  
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• LOOΠΔ yyxy (이달의 소녀 yyxy, youth youth by young) – Yves (leader of sub-unit), Chuu, Go Won, Olivia Hye

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LOONA (LOOΠΔ – 이달의 소녀) contains of 12 members: Haseul, Vivi, Yves, JinSoul, Kim Lip, Chuu, Heejin, Hyunjin, Go Won, Choerry, Olivia Hye and Yeojin. The band is under Blockberry Creative. They debuted on August 20, 2018 with their title track “Hi High”.

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Loona member profiles!

Haseul

Stage Name: Haseul (하슬)
Birth Name: Jo Ha-seul (조하슬)
Position: Leader, Main Vocalist
Birthday: August 18, 1997
Zodiac Sign: Leo
Nationality: Korean
Blood Type: O
Sub-Unit: LООПΔ 1/3 (Leader)

Haseul Facts:
– She was born in Ansan, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea.
– Haseul has a younger brother, born in 2002.
– She is the December Girl (she was presented in December 2016).
– Her designated color is green.
– She is is represented by a bird.
– In the audition she got accepted singing IU’s ‘Friday.”
– Haseul’s nicknames are Jo Leader and Harvard.
– Secret about Haseul’s body is that her both ears have different shape from the other.
– She can speak English.
– Haseul can play both the guitar and piano.
– Haseul has 1 dimple.
– Haseul is though terrified of birds. (When Haseul was a child she got really scared by a pigeon.)
– Haseul is scared of water.
– Haseul likes mustard color and burgundy color. (According to Loona second NZ story video)
– Haseul is the weakest in aegyo but fans keep asking her to do it.
– She was late to graduate from high school, because she studied in the US for a year.
– She was trainee for a year.
– Haseul participated in YG’s survival show MIXNINE, but didn’t make it.
– Haseul’s role model is IU.
– Haseul’s ideal type: is a guy who is like her father.

Vivi

Stage Name: Vivi (비비)
Birth Name: Wong Gaahei (黃珈熙)
English Name: Viian Wong
Korean Name: Hwang A-ra (황아라)
Position: Vocalist, Visual
Birthday: December 9, 1996
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
Nationality: Hong Kong
Weight: 42 kg (92 lbs)
Blood Type: B
Sub-Unit: LООПΔ 1/3

Vivi Facts:
– She was born in Hong Kong.
– She has a younger sister and a younger brother.
– She is the April Girl (due to her pre-debut single album being released during that month).
– She sang a song by a Taiwanese singer named Jolin Tsai in the audition.
– She is represented by a deer.
– Her designated color is pastel rose.
– Vivi’s nicknames are BB Cream and Pya Pya.
– Vivi is one of the most flexible members.
– She is the oldest.
– The Korean food Vivi likes the best is chicken.
– Vivi practices her Korean a lot. Haseul helps Vivi learn Korean the most (out of the members).
– Vivi can rap, but she can only rap in Chinese.
– She decided to become a K-pop singer after watching music videos of Big Bang and 2NE1.
– When she was still a trainee she struggled a lot, especially because she didn’t know Korean.
– Her role model is Hyuna.
– Vivi used to model pre-debut, under the name Viian Wong.

Yves

Stage Name: Yves (이브)
Birth Name: Ha Soo-young (하수영)
Position: Main Dancer, Lead Vocalist, Visual
Birthday: May 24th, 1997
Zodiac Sign: Gemini
Nationality: Korean
Height: 166 cm (5’5″)
Weight: 46 kg (101 lbs)
Blood Type: B
Sub-Unit: Yyxy (Leader)

Yves Facts:
– Yves was born in Busan, South Korea.
– She has an older sister.
– Yves is pronounced as Eve.
– She was presented in November 2017.
– Her designated color is burgundy.
– Her representative animal is a swan.
– Her representative fruit is apple.
– Yves has a few nicknames among the members: Hasu, Suguyam and Subongi.
– Yves was on her highs chool Dance Team, but had to keep this secret from her mom.
– She is a student at a Korean dancing academy.
– Netizens say that Yves looks like a mix of Sulli of f(x) and Sunmi.
– Yves was a trainee for 3 weeks.
– Yves sold 155 albums on her first day (Hanteo).
– She is a student at a Korean dancing academy.
– Yves’ role model is Suzy.
– She loves all carbonated drinks.
– She has a dog named Haneul (8 years, landlord)
– Yves’ most precious things are her family and LOONA, spicy rice cakes and chicken feet.
– She prefers to be called Sooyoungie.
– Yves said that if she could choose another solo song, she’d choose Go Won’s.
– Yves, Chuu, Go Won and Olivia Hye share a room.
– Yves used to be a model for MariShe

JinSoul

Stage Name: JinSoul (진솔)
Birth Name: Jung Jin-soul (정진솔)
Position: Main Rapper, Lead Vocalist, Visual
Birthday: June 13, 1997
Zodiac Sign: Gemini
Nationality: Korean
Height: 166 cm (5’5″)
Blood Type: B
Sub-Unit: ODD EYE CIRCLE

JinSoul Facts:
– She is the June Girl (she was presented in June 2017).
– She has an older brother.
– Her designated colors are blue and black.
– Jinsoul is represented by a Siamese fighter fish.
– She is a former DSP Entertainment trainee.
– Her nickname is Jindollie/Jindori (ODD EYE CIRCLE INTERVIEW WITH XSports)
– For her audition she sang Gummy’s “If You Return”.
– Jinsoul has dimples.
– Jinsoul thinks her charm is her dumbness.
– She said that if she could be in another group, she’d love to be in Red Velvet.
– Her foot size is 240. (ODD EYE CIRCLE INTERVIEW WITH XSports)
– She likes spicy rice cakes, ramen, watermelon and carbonated drinks. (Telepathy Event)
– She studied piano for 9 years.
– She loves webtoons.
– Jinsoul hopes that one day LOONA will shine like the fireworks they saw in the US.
– Jinsoul’s role model is Krystal (f(x)).
– Jinsoul is the closest with Hyunjin and Choerry.
– Jinsoul’s favorite colors are indipink and black.
– Her role model is Suzy.
– Jinsoul’s ideal type is a cute boy. (ODD EYE CIRCLE INTERVIEW WITH XSports)

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Kim Lip

Stage Name: Kim Lip (김립)
Birth Name: Kim Jung-eun (김정은)
Position: Lead Vocalist, Lead Dancer
Birthday: February 10, 1999
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
Nationality: Korean
Weight: 43 kg (94 lbs)
Blood Type: B
Sub-Unit: Odd Eye Circle (Leader)

Kim Lip Facts:
– She is the May Girl (she was presented in May 2017).
– She has an older sister.
– She is represented by an owl.
– Her designated color is red.
– Kim Lip and Chuu graduated Hanlim on February 9, 2018.
– Haseul said that Kim Lip was their girl crush member.
– KimLip wore a shirt that support the LGBT community in her photoshoots.
– Her nicknames are Dongdong, Queen Lip and Yallip.
– Her foot size is 240. (ODD EYE CIRCLE INTERVIEW WITH XSports)
– KimLip has braces.
– KimLip talks a lot.
– KimLip can play piano, guitar and violin.
– She lost 10kg (22 lbs) since becoming a trainee.
– KimLip has trained for 1 year and 2 months.
– Some of the Loona fans say that Kim Lip is lookalike Somin (K.A.R.D).
– Kimlip said she was a good swimmer and she learned when she was a kid.
– Kimlip wants to dye her hair black.
– Kimlip’s favorite Disney characters are Chip and Dale
– The food she loves is sushi, pizza, bread and everything her mom made.
– The food she hates is lotus root.
– Her idol is Suzy.
– Kim Lip’s ideal type: is someone who eats well and is friendly to her.

Chuu

Stage Name: Chuu (츄)
Birth Name: Kim Ji-woo (김지우)
Position: Main Vocalist
Birthday: October 20, 1999
Zodiac Sign: Libra
Height: 160 cm (5’3″)
Blood Type: A
Sub-Unit: Yyxy

Chuu Facts:
– She was presented in December 2017.
– She has 2 younger brothers.
– She attends Hanlim Multi Art School.
– Her designated color is peach.
– Her representative animal is a penguin.
– Her representative fruit is strawberry.
– Kim Lip and Chuu graduated Hanlim on February 9, 2018.
– Chuu auditioned for JYP but she didn’t get in.
– She was a part of FNC Academy.
– People think Chuu looks like Gugudan’s Mina and like Naeun from April.
– Chuu was a trainee for 1 month.
– Chuu thinks her charming point is her bubbliness.
– Chuu likes to eat shrimp sushi.
– Chuu had a big fanbase pre-debut due to her Instagram.
– She used to have an Instagram until she was confirmed as a LOONA member, then she deleted it.
– Chuu trended 4th on Naver, 2-3 days before the release of her song.
– Pre-debut, Chuu wrote her own song, called 지우 노래, which simply means Kim Jiwoo’s Song.
– Chuu is classmate with lots of idols (Red Velvet’s Yeri, Kim Lip, Astro’s Rocky, WJSN’s Yeonjung, Momoland’s Jooe).
– Chuu’s favorite artists are Dean, MeloMance, Ariana Grande, and Paul Kim.
– Chuu, Yves, Go Won and Olivia Hye share a room.
– Her idol is Yves.

Heejin

Stage Name: Hee-jin (희진)
Birth Name: Jeon Hee-jin (전희진)
Position: Main Dancer, Lead Vocalist, Center
Birthday: October 19, 2000
Zodiac Sign: Libra
Nationality: Korean
Blood Type: A
Sub-Unit: LООПΔ 1/3

Heejin Facts:
– She was born in Bundang-gu, Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea.
– She has 2 older sisters.
– She is the October Girl (she was presented in October 2016).
– In the audition, she sang Lin’s ‘A-live’ and got accepted.
– She is is represented by a rabbit.
– Her designated color is bright pink.
– Her nicknames are Heekkie (“Bunny”), Founder (She founded the Loonaverse), and Ambitious Bunny.
– In middle school she started attending a dance academy.
– She was trainee for a year.
– Heejin can play the guitar.
– Heejin’s eyebrows are sort of gray colored.
– Heejin can twist her tongue from side to side.
– She can speak Japanese.
– Heejin is afraid of pigeons. (LOONA TV #9)
– Heejin is allergic to fur.(LOONA TV #28)
– Heejin’s role model is Lucia.
– Heejin lived in the countryside, so it took her 4 hours to get to the practice room in Seoul.
– Heejin has a doll that she really likes and brings everywhere.
– Heejin was a contestant in YG’s survival show MIXNINE.
– Heejin was voted as the most beautiful female Mixnine contestant by Korean netizens.
– Heejin made it to #4 on MIXNINE FINALE, but her team didn’t get to debut because the male trainees won.

Hyunjin

Stage Name: Hyunjin (현진)
Birth Name: Kim Hyun-jin (김현진)
Position: Main Dancer, Vocalist, Visual
Birthday: November 15, 2000
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
Nationality: Korean
Blood Type: AB
Sub-Unit: LООПΔ 1/3

Hyunjin Facts:
– She was born in Jeonju, North Jeolla Province, South Korea.
– She has two older brothers (one of her brothers is a main vocalist and composer for the band ‘Bi-o-ne’, her other older brother is in acting school preparing for debut.)
– She is the November Girl (she was presented in November 2016).
– She is is represented by a cat.
– Her designated color is yellow.
– Some of Hyunjin’s nicknames are BreadJin, Meow Jin and Kim Jini.
– Hyunjin’s has big arms and hands.
– Hyunjin is good at sports: football, basketball, table tennis and badminton.
– Hyunjin’s special talent is making dog noises (happy dog, alert dog, hurt dog and much more).
– Hyunjin can play the piano.
– Hyunjin loves bread.
– She eats a lot. She can eat up to 3 bowls of rice. She loves the side dish squid pickled with salt.
– Netizens say that Hyunjin is a combination of Naeun (APink), Seolhyun (AOA) and Tzuyu (Twice).
– Hyunjin appeared in TVN’s “Three Idiots” back in 2013.
– She was a trainee for 3 years.
– Hyunjin isn’t timid, she is outgoing.
– Hyunjin is friends with Jooeun of DIA.
– Hyunjin was a participant in YG’s survival show MIXNINE.
– Hyunjin ended #11 on MIXNINE (she dropped from #3 to #11 after the show’s editing made her look like she hated Heejin).
– Her idol is Bread & King Donkatsu (she really is a weirdo XD)

Go Won

Stage Name: Go Won (고원)
Birth Name: Park Chae-won (박채원)
Position: Lead Rapper, Lead Dancer
Birthday: November 19th, 2000
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
Nationality: Korean
Blood Type: A
Sub-Unit: Yyxy

Go Won facts:
– She was presented in January 2018.
– She has an older brother and an older sister.
– Go Won attended Incheon’s Haneul Academy, but she dropped out to focus on her idol career.
– Go Won attends a dance academy called “Lp Dance Academy”.
– Her designated color is Eden Green.
– Her representative animal is a butterfly.
– Her representative fruit is pineapple.
– Her nicknames are Vanilla (Chuu and Yves gave it to her), Park Gowon, Go Chaewon, Ack Chaewon, Gi Chaewon.
– Fans say that Go Won is WJSN’s Cheng Xiao and Bona look alike.
– Go Won was a trainee for 1 month.
– Her idol is Gugudan’s Sejeong.
– Go Won’s favourite kpop group is Oh My Girl.
– Her hobbies are playing Nintendo, keeping a diary and shopping for clothes and make up
– Go Won has a dog named Bbomi.
– Go Won loves The Hunger Games.
– Go Won would love to have a comeback with a magical concept.
– Go Won, Yves, Chuu, and Olivia Hye share a room.

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Choerry

Stage Name: Choerry (최리)
Birth Name: Choi Ye-rim (최예림)
Position: Lead Rapper, Vocalist
Birthday: June 4, 2001
Zodiac Sign: Gemini
Nationality: Korean
Blood Type: O
Sub-Unit: Odd Eye Circle

Choerry Facts:
– She was born in Bucheon, South Korea.
– She has two younger sisters.
– She is the July Girl (she was presented in July 2017).
– Her designated color is purple.
– Her designated animal is a fruit bat. (According to LOONA TV)
– Her nicknames are Jjerri and Cherry.
– Yeojin said that Choerry is the most cheerful LOONA member.
– Choerry and Olivia Hye went to the same school (180407 Fansign – Olivia Hye)
– Haseul said that Choerry is beautiful.
– Choerry’s music video took three days to film.
– Choerry doesn’t like the taste of cherries.
– Chuu thinks Choerry is the most obedient member.
– She likes spaghetti, bread, tteokbokki, dakbal. (ODD EYE CIRCLE INTERVIEW WITH XSports)
– Choerry prefers people calling her by her real name rather than Choerry.
– Choerry has been collecting pens as a hobby.
– Choerry’s favorite subject in school is PE.
– Choerry’s favorite color is pink.
– She wants to be known as ‘Nation’s Little Sister’.
– Her idol is Younha.

Olivia Hye

Stage Name: Olivia Hye (올리비아혜)
Birth Name: Son Hye-joo (손혜주)
Position: Lead Dancer, Vocalist
Birthday: November 13, 2001
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
Nationality: Korean
Height: 166 cm (5’5″)
Blood Type: B
Sub-Unit: Yyxy

Olivia Hye Facts:
– She was presented in March 2018.
– She has an older sister.
– Her representative colors are grey and black.
– Her representative animal is a wolf.
– Her representative fruit is a blood plum.
– She attends Sungshin Girls’ High School.
– She was a part of FNC Academy.
– Fans say that she’s TWICE’s Mina and Mamamoo’s Moonbyul look alike.
– Olivia Hye was a trainee for 4 months.
– Olivia Hye prefers to be called by her real name.
– Olivia Hye really likes food with kimchi.
– A fan asked Olivia Hye about her height and she answered that she’s 164-165 cm tall.
– She likes the colors black, white, red and grey. (180429 Fansign)
– There isn’t any food she doesn’t like or can’t eat. (180429 Fansign)
– Olivia Hye’s role model is HyunA.
– Olivia Hye and Choerry went to the same school (180407 Fansign – Olivia Hye)
– Olivia Hye dislikes bubble tea. (180407 Fansign – Olivia Hye)
– Olivia Hye, Yves, Chuu and Go Won share a room.

Yeojin

Stage Name: Yeojin (여진)
Birth Name: Im Yeo-jin (임여진)
Position: Lead Rapper, Lead Dancer, Vocalist, Maknae
Birthday: November 11, 2002
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
Nationality: Korean
Sub-Unit: –

Yeojin Facts:
– She was born in Guro, Seoul, South Korea.
– She’s an only child.
– She is the January Girl (she was presented in January 2017).
– Her designated color is orange.
– She is is represented by a frog.
– Yeojin has graduated from junior high on February 8th, 2018.
– Her nicknames are Bean, Jin and Aromi.
– Yeojin is the shortest.
– A lot of people think Haseul and Yeojin look like siblings.
– Yeojin’s specialty is lying down, sleeping, playing and eating
– She dislikes eating beans.
– Yeojin likes to do nail art as a hobby
– Yeojin sang “Into the New World” (SNSD) for her audition. (vLive)

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