Vcha
The group's official logo
The group's official logo
Background information
Origin
  • South Korea
  • United States
GenresK-pop
Years active2023–present
Labels
Member ofJYP Nation
Members
  • Lexi
  • Camila
  • Kendall
  • Savanna
  • KG
  • Kaylee
Websitevcha.jype.com

Vcha (Korean: 비춰; RR: Bichwo; stylized in all caps) is an American girl group based in South Korea formed by JYP Entertainment and Republic Records through the reality competition show A2K. The group is composed of six members: Lexi, Camila, Kendall, Savanna, KG, and Kaylee.[1]

Name

Vcha is derived from the Korean word "비춰" (RR: Bichwo), which translates to "to shine the light". Its purpose is to illuminate and inspire fans around the world.[2]

History

A2K and pre-debut

A2K was an 2023 American reality competition show. The series was a collaborative project between JYP Entertainment and Republic Records, with the goal of forming the first American girl group using the K-pop system, intended for a global audience.[3]

Their pre-debut single album, SeVit (New Light), was released on September 22, 2023, supported by the lead single "Y.O.Universe".[4]

Their second pre-debut single, "Ready for the World," was released on December 1, 2023. The group's official debut single, "Girls of the Year", is set to be released on January 26, 2024.[5]

Members

  • Lexi (렉시) – leader[3][6]
  • Camila (카밀라)[6]
  • Kendall (켄달)[6]
  • Savanna (사바나)[6]
  • KG (케이지)[6]
  • Kaylee (케일리)[6]

Discography

Single albums

List of single albums, with selected details
Title Details
SeVit (New Light)
Track listing
  1. "Y.O.Universe"
  2. "Go Getter"
  3. "Know Me Like That"

Singles

List of singles, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peaks Album
KOR
DL
[7]
"Y.O.Universe" 2023 177 SeVit (New Light)
"Ready for the World" — Non-album single
"Girls of the Year" 2024 TBA

References

  1. ↑ Seon, Mi-kyung (July 14, 2023). "JYP 초대형 글로벌 걸그룹 프로젝트 'A2K', 드디어 베일 벗었다". OSEN (in Korean). Retrieved October 2, 2023.
  2. ↑ McArthur, Amanda (September 22, 2023). "Meet VCHA: SEVIT (New Light) Debut Interview". Sweety High. Retrieved October 2, 2023.
  3. 1 2 Bell, Crystal (September 22, 2023). "Meet VCHA, the New Girl Group Formed by JYP's 'A2K' Audition". Teen Vogue. Retrieved October 2, 2023.
  4. ↑ Kim, Se-ah (September 22, 2023). "[공식] JYP 新 글로벌 걸그룹 'VCHA', 오늘(22일) 프리 데뷔한다". TenAsia (in Korean). Retrieved October 2, 2023.
  5. ↑ Kim, Ji-ye (December 1, 2023). "VCHA, new girl group from JYP Entertainment, to debut in January". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved December 2, 2023.
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Hwang, Hye-jin (September 25, 2023). "美 포브스, JYP 신인 VCHA 집중 조명 "북미 걸그룹 성공 가능성 증명할 것"". Newsen (in Korean). Retrieved October 13, 2023 – via Naver.
  7. ↑ Peak chart positions on Circle Download Chart:
    • "Y.O.Universe". Circle Chart (in Korean). Retrieved September 29, 2023.
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