Katseye is a dynamic girl group based in Los Angeles, California, formed through the reality show Dream Academy, a collaboration between Hybe Corporation and Geffen Records. The group debuted in June 2024 with their single “Debut,” showcasing their vibrant energy and strong bond as a collective. Following this, their breakthrough single “Touch” highlighted their vocal prowess and resonated with audiences, particularly after its choreography went viral on TikTok, further solidifying their presence in the music industry.
The formation of Katseye was a meticulous process, with over 120,000 applicants vying for a spot in the group. The selected members underwent rigorous training in Los Angeles, honing their skills in performance and artistry. Their debut EP, SIS (Soft Is Strong), released in August 2024, featured five tracks and marked a significant milestone in their career, debuting at number 119 on the Billboard 200 and landing atop the Emerging Artists chart.
Katseye’s public image is characterized by their diverse backgrounds and influences, drawing inspiration from iconic groups like the Pussycat Dolls and Spice Girls. Their unique blend of American pop and K-pop choreography sets them apart in the industry. The group has been recognized for their contributions to music and culture, earning accolades such as being named one of Teen Vogue’s “Girl Groups to Watch in 2024.”
In addition to their musical endeavors, Katseye has made a mark in popular culture, with notable appearances such as their Halloween photoshoot inspired by Winx Club, which garnered attention from Teen Vogue. As they continue to evolve and expand their artistic reach, Katseye is poised to become a leading force in the global music scene.
