About I.O.I
Hometown
Seoul, South Korea
Formed
April 1, 2016
Genre
K-Pop
The eleven members of the South Korean girl group I.O.I came together via the first season of the South Korean competition series Produce 101.
• The group’s name is an acronym for “Ideal of Idol.”
• Though short-lived, I.O.I had several hits, including 2016’s “Whatta Man,” which drew on the legacies of Linda Lyndell’s 1968 hit “What a Man” and Salt-N-Pepa and En Vogue’s 1993 update, “Whatta Man.”
• I.O.I reached No. 1 on the Gaon Digital Chart with their 2016 hit “Very Very Very.”
• Since the group’s disbandment in 2017, all of the members have either pursued solo careers as singers or actors or joined other girl groups.
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