Yves

Ha Soo-young (; born May 24, 1997), known professionally as Yves , is a South Korean singer. She rose to prominence as a member of the South Korean girl group Loona and its sub-unit Loona yyxy. She made her debut as a solo artist on May 29, 2024, with the release of the extended play (EP) Loop.

Early life Ha Soo-young was born on May 24, 1997, in Busan, South Korea. She lived in Busan until elementary school before moving to Yangsan.

From a young age, Yves expressed an interest in becoming a singer. She became more inspired to pursue a career in music after watching the South Korean girl group Wonder Girls perform their debut song "Irony" in 2007. She later attended the Dance Up Academy in Busan As part of the group's pre-debut release strategy, on November 28, she released her self-titled single album containing two tracks, the single "New" and "D-1". In December 2017, Yves participated on the song "The Carol 2.0" with Loona members ViVi and Choerry. She also featured on the second track "Girl's Talk" on other Loona member Chuu's self-titled single album.

Yves was introduced as part of Loona's third sub-unit Loona yyxy. The sub-unit includes members Chuu, Go Won and HyeJu. Their EP, Beauty & the Beat, was released on May 30 2018 and reached number 4 on the Gaon Album Chart. She officially debuted with the whole group on August 20 with the EP [+ +], which peaked at number 2 on the Gaon Album Chart.

In May 2020, Yves became the new MC of the variety show Fact iN Star alongside Yoo Jae-hwan.

On November 28, 2022, it was reported that Yves and all Loona members, except for HyunJin and ViVi, had filed a lawsuit to suspend their contracts with Blockberry Creative, citing a loss of trust in the company. Blockberry Creative has denied these allegations. On January 13, 2023, it was revealed that Yves, along with HaSeul, Go Won, HyeJu, and YeoJin, lost the trial against Blockberry Creative regarding the termination of their exclusive contracts. However, on June 16, The Seoul High Court's 5th Civil Cases Division ruled in favor of Yves, HaSeul, Go Won, HyeJu, and YeoJin, allowing them to suspend their exclusive contracts with Blockberry Creative.

2024–present: Solo debut and EPs

On March 14, 2024, Yves had signed an exclusive contract with Paix Per Mil. On May 14, she released "Breath" towards the original soundtrack of Missing Crown Prince. On May 29, she made her solo debut with the release of her debut EP Loop. On August 30 she released the single "Tik Tok". On October 31, it was announced that Yves would be releasing her second EP I Did on November 14. A deluxe version of her second EP titled I Did: Bloom (Deluxe) was released on January 17, 2025. On April 1, Yves released DIM ∞, an EP containing previously released "Dim" along with four new versions of the song after it topped TikTok's US 'Viral 50' chart.

On July 21, 2025, Paix Per Mil announced Yves's third EP Soft Error to be released on August 7. The EP was preceded by the pre-release single "White Cat" on July 24. On August 7, she released the EP with title track "Soap" featuring PinkPantheress, topping multiple iTunes Album country charts. On October 10, she joined PinkPantheress to remix the latter's song "Stars" for the mixtape Fancy Some More?. On October 15, Yves released Soft Error: X, a deluxe version of her third EP with the new track "Ex Machina". On December 19, labelmate Blah released the song "Falling for You" featuring Yves along with a music video starring the two of them. Yves was featured on Underscores' "Do It" remix on January 23, 2026.

On April 17, Yves released her fourth extended play Nail, with the title track featuring singer Lolo Zouaï. To promote the EP, Yves embarked on her sold out Yves Europe Tour, beginning on April 16 in Manchester. On July 22, 2026, Yves was featured on Lexie Liu's remix of "Pop Girl".

Public image Yves uses apple imagery as a part of her brand as an artist, which fans widely associate with the forbidden fruit concept and the LGBTQ+ community. In an interview with Hypebae, she acknowledged her "large" LGBTQ+ fan base, although she does not plan to publicly disclose her own sexuality.

Discography

Extended plays + List of extended plays, showing selected details, chart positions, and sales figures Title Details Peak chart positions Sales KOR UK Indie Loop Released: May 29, 2024 Label: Paix Per Mil, Warner Music Korea Formats: CD, digital download, streaming 13 — KOR: 20,552 I Did Released: November 14, 2024 Label: Paix Per Mil, Warner Music Korea Formats: CD, digital download, streaming 16 35 KOR: 27,094 Soft Error Released: August 7, 2025 Label: Paix Per Mil, Warner Music Korea Formats: CD, digital download, streaming 7 47 KOR: 19,766 Nail Released: April 17, 2026 Label: Paix Per Mil, Warner Music Korea Formats: CD, digital download, streaming 14 — KOR: 16,325

Compilation albums + List of compilation albums, showing selected details, chart positions, and sales figures Title Details Peak chart positions Sales KOR Apple Cinnamon Crunch Released: July 10, 2025 Label: Paix Per Mil, Warner Music Korea Format: LP 51 KOR: 1,721

Singles As lead artist + List of singles as lead artist, showing year released, chart positions, and name of the album Title Year Peak chart positions Album KOR "New" 2017 — Yves "Loop" 2024 161 Loop "Tik Tok" — I Did "Viola" — "Dim" 2025 — "White Cat" — Soft Error "Soap" — "Ex Machina" — Soft Error: X "Nail" 2026 — Nail "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

As featured artist

Soundtrack appearances + List of soundtrack appearances, showing year released, and name of the album Title Year Album "Breath" 2024 Missing Crown Prince Original Soundtrack

Guest appearances + List of guest appearances, showing year released, artist, and name of the album Title Year Artist Album "Stars + Yves" 2026 PinkPantheress Fancy Some More?

Songwriting credits All songwriting credits are adapted from the Korea Music Copyright Association's database, unless otherwise noted.

Title Year Artist Album "Playback" 2022 Loona Flip That "Strawberry Soda" 2023 Loossemble Loossemble "Truman Show" 2024 One Of A Kind "Stars + Yves" "Viola" Eehosoo "White Cat" 2025 Jinseul "Soap" "Falling for You" "Nail" Bang Jaeyeob "Break It" Jeremy Z. Qin "Pop Girl" (Yves Remix)

Filmography

Television shows Year Title Role 2019 The Gashinas Cast member 2020 Fact iN Star MC

Concerts and tours

Date City Country Venue December 4, 2024 Berlin Germany Huxleys Neue Welt December 7, 2024 Warsaw Poland Palladium December 9, 2024 London England O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire December 12, 2024 Paris France Bataclan December 15, 2024 Rome Italy Orion Live Club January 16, 2025 Montreal Canada MTELUS January 19, 2025 Toronto Danforth Music Hall January 21, 2025 Brooklyn United States Brooklyn Paramount January 23, 2025 Chicago Copernicus Center January 25, 2025 Dallas House of Blues January 27, 2025 Houston January 30, 2025 Los Angeles Orpheum Theatre February 1, 2025 San Francisco Palace of Fine Arts February 4, 2025 Tacoma Pantages Theater April 1, 2025 Mexico City Mexico Foro Puebla April 3, 2025 Buenos Aires Argentina C Art Media April 6, 2025 Santiago Chile CEINA April 8, 2025 Lima Peru Centro de Convenciones Barranco April 11, 2025 São Paulo Brazil Vip Station

Date City Country Venue August 17, 2025 Osaka Japan Matsushita IMP Hall August 18, 2025 Tokyo Zepp Divercity August 24, 2025 Taipei Taiwan Westar August 27, 2025 Melbourne Australia 170 Russell August 29, 2025 Sydney Metro Theatre August 31, 2025 Brisbane The Triffid September 2, 2025 Manila Philippines Samsung Hall - SM Aura September 4, 2025 Bangkok Thailand Ultra Arena Bravo BKK

Date City Country Venue April 16, 2026 Manchester England Manchester Academy April 19, 2026 Berlin Germany Columbia Theatre April 20, 2026 Amsterdam Netherlands Q Factory April 22, 2026 Paris France Bataclan April 25, 2026 Cologne Germany Carlswerk Victoria April 27, 2026 Munich Backstage Werk April 28, 2026 Warsaw Poland Progresja May 1, 2026 Barcelona Spain Sala Apolo May 3, 2026 Madrid Sala Wagon

Date City Country Venue May 5, 2026 Vancouver Canada Vogue Theatre May 8, 2026 Los Angeles United States Alex Theatre May 11, 2026 Seattle Showbox May 13, 2026 San Francisco Palace of Fine Arts May 15, 2026 Dallas The Bomb Factory May 17, 2026 Atlanta Center Stage May 20, 2026 New York Palladium Times Square May 23, 2026 Chicago Copernicus Center May 26, 2026 Toronto Canada Danforth Music Hall May 29, 2026 São Paulo Brazil VIP Station May 31, 2026 Montevideo Uruguay Montevideo Music Box June 2, 2026 Buenos Aires Argentina C Art Media June 4, 2026 Santiago Chile Teatro Coliseo June 7, 2026 Bogotá Colombia Teatro Astor Plaza

Awards and nominations

+ Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination Award ceremony Year Category Work Result Korean Music Awards 2025 Best K-pop Album I Did

Listicles + Name of publisher, year listed, name of listicle, and placement Publisher Year Listicle Recipient Placement Billboard 2024 The 20 Best K-Pop Albums of 2024 (So Far): Staff Picks Loop 18th The 25 Best K-Pop Albums of 2024: Staff Picks I Did 8th 2026 The 25 Best K-Pop Albums of 2026 (So Far), Ranked: Staff Picks Nail 8th NME 2024 The 25 best K-pop songs of 2024 "Loop" 12th 2025 The 25 best K-pop songs of 2025 "White Cat" 16th