K-Pop’s Boldest Debut: HITGS Drops ‘Things We Love: H’ and Dazzles at Launch Showcase
Exploding onto the K-pop scene with unapologetic charm and teen spirit, HITGS—a brand-new five-member girl group—made their official debut on June 28 with their first single album, ‘Things We Love: H’. The group consists of members BIBI, Seo-jin, Seo-hee, Hye-rin, and Yi-yu, each bringing a unique energy to the Gen-Z anthem makers.
To celebrate the debut, HITGS hosted a vibrant fan showcase at Seoul’s SBS Open Hall. The night opened with a fierce performance of their title track, ‘Sour Patch’. The group immediately took fans on a journey through their identity, revealing that HITGS stands for Hip, Innocent, Teenager, Girls, Story.
“We make music about the things we love,” said member Hye-rin, defining not just the record but the group’s foundational philosophy. The showcase offered more than just performances—it was a window into their pre-debut moments through self-shot interview clips and their handwritten group diary presentation, giving attendees a heartfelt backstage pass to their origin story.
Fans were treated to a sneak peek of their upcoming documentary teaser, building anticipation for behind-the-scenes looks at the group’s creative process. The group also invited fans to join the ‘Sour Patch Challenge’, where fans themselves contributed unique ideas, making the experience interactive and unforgettable.
To close the showcase, HITGS delivered an empowering stage of their b-side track, ‘Never Be Me’, channeling their youthful confidence and delivering a dynamic performance that set the tone for the group’s fierce entry into the idol scene.
With a standout launch, HITGS has firmly marked their territory in the crowded K-pop landscape. The girl group is set to appear on several music shows and digital content platforms, hinting at a full-scale promotional rollout in the weeks ahead.
