KATSEYE Reveals an Exhilerating Debut EP
After an extensive talent search and nerve-wracking lineup reveal, KATSEYE, an innovative global girl group from HYBE and Geffen Records, has dropped their debut EP, titled SIS (Soft Is Strong) —promoting softness as strength while celebrating the bond of sisterhood that unites its members.
KATSEYE | HYBE and Geffen Records | Photo by Cody Critcheloe
KATSEYE comprises six distinctive artists: Daniela, Lara, and Megan, all from the United States; Manon representing Switzerland; Sophia from the Philippines; and Yoonchae hailing from South Korea. Together, they embody a rich combination of backgrounds that gives the group a unique dynamic in today’s pop music space.
Musically, the EP features five tracks, highlighting KATSEYE's range and emotional depth. The ethereal single "Touch," crafted by a stellar team including Blake Slatkin and Cashmere Cat, dives into themes of love, vulnerability, and self-rediscovery. Meanwhile, “My Way,” a poignant piano ballad, reflects the genuine stories of the members, showcasing their shared tenacity as a fresh group.
KATSEYE also offers a reflective anthem of empowerment with “I’m Pretty,” where heavy 808 beats meet infectious vocals, illustrating the healing power of self-acceptance. The EP closes with their most nuanced track of the EP titled “Tonight I Might,” serving as a lively festival-ready pop explosion infused with an electronic/dance vibe that celebrates blazing your own trail.
With SIS (Soft Is Strong), KATSEYE’s exhilarating debut definitely sets a remarkable stage for future endeavors, inviting listeners to embrace strength through softness and the transformative journey of sisterhood. Check out the lyric film for “My Way” included below.
