AIR (English Translation)

AIR (English Translation) is the english translation version of album AIR, which is highly anticipated debut extended play (EP) by South Korean singer Yeji, best known as the leader of the girl group ITZY. Set for release on March 10, 2025, under JYP Entertainment and Republic Records, this project marks a defining moment in Yeji’s career as she embarks on her first official solo endeavor. With this EP, Yeji aims to showcase her individual artistry, stepping beyond the signature ITZY sound to explore a more personal and refined musical style.

The EP consists of four tracks, with the title song “Air” serving as the lead single. Yeji took an active role in shaping the project, collaborating with well-known producers and songwriters. Notably, J.Y. Park, the founder of JYP Entertainment, contributed to the songwriting and production of the lead track, alongside Beong Hye-hyeon and 3! from Lalala Studio. The result is a collection of songs that highlight Yeji’s distinct vocal color, versatility, and emotive delivery.

Promotion for Air began on February 10, 2025, with the release of an official trailer teasing the concept and aesthetic of the EP. On February 14, the full tracklist was unveiled, officially confirming “Air” as the lead single. Leading up to the release, a series of concept photos and video teasers were shared between February 23 and March 4, further building excitement among fans. The EP will be available digitally worldwide, with physical copies launching on March 10 in South Korea and March 14 in the United States and Europe, catering to Yeji’s growing global fanbase.

With Air, Yeji steps into a new chapter of her career, embracing her artistry and individuality as a solo performer. This release not only highlights her growth as a musician but also cements her presence in the K-pop industry as a powerful and versatile artist. Fans and industry insiders alike eagerly await the impact of Yeji’s solo debut, anticipating a fresh yet signature sound that reflects her unique.