Unveiling the Uniqueness of OnlyOneOf: A Journey with the Exceptional 6 Members
Written By: Rosalie Sage
In the kaleidoscopic world of K-pop, one group shines with distinctiveness that captivates: OnlyOneOf. Comprising the talents of KB, Rie, Yoojung, Junji, Mill, and Nine, this sextet has carved its path with creativity, autonomy, and an unyielding bond with their fans, known as lyOn.
OnlyOneOf made their debut in May 2019. With a vision to be the "one and only" for someone, the group burst onto the scene with two powerful songs: "Time Leap" and "Savanna." Since then, they've been crafting their songs and choreography, infusing their art with personal touches and creative flair.
In May 2019, they unveiled the dynamic "Dot point Jump," setting the stage for their musical exploration. The group's evolution shines brightly with their most recent album, "Things I Can't Say Love," released on January 10th, 2024. This album, with its emotive melodies and heartfelt lyrics, has resonated deeply with fans around the world.
To the lyOns, OnlyOneOf is more than just a group; they're protectors and companions on this musical journey. The term "lyOn" symbolizes their unwavering support, mirroring the strength and loyalty of a lion. Through fan clubs, social media campaigns, and heartfelt gestures, lyOns have become an integral part of OnlyOneOf's story.
What sets OnlyOneOf apart is their autonomy and creative freedom. Each member contributes their unique talents, shaping not just their music but also their performances. Nine is the leader of the group and a vocalist, KB is a lead rapper, vocalist, and visual, Rie is a lead vocalist and lead dancer, Yoojung is the main dancer, vocalist, lead dancer, and visual, Junji is a lead vocalist and lead dancer, and Mill is the main rapper and vocalist. They are a huge part of the creative team, writing their music and creating the choreography for their dances. This approach has led to a repertoire that speaks volumes, resonating with fans on a personal level.
Their rise to success has been nothing short of extraordinary. The group embarked on their first world tour, the "Grand American Tour," with electrifying stops across the nation. The tour left fans craving more, and OnlyOneOf didn't disappoint. Currently on their second world tour, STUDIOPAV Presents; "Things I Can’t Say Love - OnlyOneOf 2024 World Tour," the group is enchanting audiences from Osaka, Japan, to Los Angeles, California.
As the tour draws to a close, excitement fills the air for the grand finale at The Novo in Los Angeles, California. Here, on May 5th, 2024, OnlyOneOf will weave their magic one last time, leaving a mark on their lyOns and the K-pop world.
The final show at The Novo promises to be a celebration of their hard work, creativity, and the unbreakable bond with their lyOns. Stay tuned for an exclusive photography and review of this momentous event as OnlyOneOf closes their tour with a flourish of love and music.
In the world of K-pop, OnlyOneOf stands as a testament to the power of artistry, autonomy, and the unwavering support of their fans. As they continue to carve their path, one thing is certain: their music will echo in the hearts of lyOns worldwide, forever.