I've Ive

I've Ive is the upcoming first studio album by South Korean girl group Ive. Set to be released by Starship Entertainment on April 10, 2023, the album contains 11 tracks, including the pre-release single "Kitsch" and title track "I Am".

I've Ive
Studio album by
Ive
ReleasedApril 10, 2023 (2023-04-10)
LanguageKorean
Label
Ive chronology
After Like
(2022)		 I've Ive
(2023)		 Wave
(2023)
Singles from I've Ive
  1. "Kitsch"
    Released: March 27, 2023
  2. "I Am"
    Released: April 10, 2023

Title

Starship Entertainment explained that the title I've Ive "refers to Ive's name and carry the meaning of [the group] presenting themselves in the 'Ive way'" in the album.[1]

Background and release

Prior to the announcement of the album, the group performed the unreleased songs "Blue Blood" and "Not Your Girl" at their first concert, the Prom Queens, on February 11 and 12, 2023. It was later reported by Korea JoongAng Daily that both tracks were from Ive's upcoming studio album, which would be released in April.[2] On March 16, Starship Entertainment announced that Ive would be releasing their first studio album, titled I've Ive, on April 19.[3] It was also announced that the album would contain 11 tracks, including a lead single written by Kim Eana and composed by Ryan S. Jhun, with Seo Ji-eum, who wrote the group's past lead singles, also participating in songwriting on the album.[4] On March 20, the music video teaser for "Kitsch" was released, alongside confirmation that the song would be released on March 27, ahead of the album.[5] On March 23, the promotional schedule was released.[6] On March 27, "Kitsch" and its music video were released.[7] On April 2, the track listing was released with "I Am" announced as the title track.[8]

Track listing
I've Ive track listing
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Blue Blood"Seo Ji-eum
  • Nick Hahn
  • Sophia Brenan
  • Elle Campbell
Nick Hahn 
2."I Am"Kim Eana
  • Ryan S. Jhun
  • Audun Agnar Guldbrandsen
  • Kristin Marie Skolem
 
3."Kitsch"
  • Ryan S. Jhun
  • Lise Reppe
  • Audun Agnar Guldbrandsen
  • Kyle Joseph Faulkner
  • Tea Carpeter
  • Emily Harbakk
  • Stally
  • Pateko
  • Ryan S. Jhun
  • Audun Agnar Guldbrandsen
  • Stally
  • Pateko
3:15
4."Lips"
  • Ryan S. Jhun
  • Alexander Pavelich
  • Lauren Keen
  • Sean Davidson
  • Andre Davidson
  • Lars Rosness
  • Benjamin Pinkus
  • Ryan S. Jhun
  • Lars Rosness
  • Benjamin Pinkus
 
5."Heroine"Yujin
  • Ryan S. Jhun
  • Rasmus Budny
 
6."Mine"Wonyoung
  • Ryan S. Jhun
  • Lauritz Emil Christiansen
  • Jeppe London Bilsby
 
7."Hypnosis" (섬찢)
  • Seo Jeong-a
  • Gaeul
  • Rei
 
8."Not Your Girl"
  • Hwang Hyun (MonoTree)
  • Gaeul
  • Rei
  • Ryan S. Jhun
  • Scott Russell Stoddart
  • Torine Michelle Bjaland
  • Anna Anita Jaskiv
  • Ryan S. Jhun
  • Scott Russell Stoddart
 
9."Next Page" (궁금해)
  • Hwang Hyun (MonoTree)
  • Gaeul
  • Rei
  • Ryan S. Jhun
  • Polar
  • Megan Ashworth
  • Ryan S. Jhun
  • Polar
 
10."Cherish"Lee Seu-ran
  • Ryan S. Jhun
  • Louis Schoorl
 
11."Shine with Me"Wonyoung
  • Ryan S. Jhun
  • Erike Gustaf Smaaland
  • Kristoffer Chaka Bwanasi-Tømmerbakke
 

Release history
Release history for I've Ive
Region Date Format Label
Various April 10, 2023
South Korea CD
United States

References
  1. Cho, Yong-jun (March 17, 2023). "Ive to release its first full-length album 'I've Ive' on April 10". Korea JoongAng Daily. Archived from the original on March 21, 2023. Retrieved March 20, 2023 – via Naver.
  2. Cho, Yong-jun (February 17, 2023). "Girl group Ive to release full-length album in April". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved March 24, 2023 – via Naver.
  3. Park, Seo-hyun (March 17, 2023). "아이브, 4월 10일 첫 정규앨범 발매..8개월만 컴백(공식)" [Ive released his first full-length album on April 10.. Comeback after 8 months (official)] (in Korean). Herald Pop. Archived from the original on March 24, 2023. Retrieved March 24, 2023 – via Naver.
  4. Moon, Wan-sik (March 17, 2023). "[단독]아이브, 스타 작사가 김이나와 손잡았다" [[Exclusive] Ive teamed up with star lyricist Eana Kim] (in Korean). MT Star News. Archived from the original on March 21, 2023. Retrieved March 20, 2023 – via Naver.
  5. Koh, Seung-ah (March 21, 2023). "아이브, 27일 선공개곡 '키치' 발표...첫 정규 열기 달군다" [Ive released the pre-release song 'Kitsch' on the 27th...Fever for the first regular season] (in Korean). News1. Archived from the original on March 21, 2023. Retrieved March 21, 2023 – via Naver.
  6. Park, Seo-hyun (March 24, 2023). "아이브, 첫 정규 '아이해브 아이브' 컴백 스케줄러 "이젠 우리의 시간"" [Ive, the first regular 'I have Ive' comeback scheduler "It's our time now"] (in Korean). Herald Pop. Archived from the original on March 24, 2023. Retrieved March 24, 2023 – via Naver.
  7. Ji, Min-kyung (March 27, 2023). "아이브, 오늘(27일) 선공개곡 '키치' 공개..더 강력해진 다채로움" [Ive released the pre-released song 'Kitsch' today (27th)..More powerful variety] (in Korean). Osen. Archived from the original on April 2, 2023. Retrieved April 2, 2023 – via Naver.
  8. Lee, Min-ji (April 3, 2023). "아이브, 첫 정규 앨범 트랙리스트 공개...안유진-장원영 첫 단독 작사" [Ive, the first full-length album track list released...Ahn Yu-jin - Jang Won-young's first solo lyricist] (in Korean). Newsen. Archived from the original on April 4, 2023. Retrieved April 4, 2023 – via Naver.
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