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Illit

South Korean girl group

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 23, 2026
Entity authoritySource title only
Source-derived summary

Illit is a South Korean girl group. Formed by Belift Lab, a sub-label of Hybe, through the 2023 JTBC survival competition show R U Next?, the group consists of five members: Yunah, Minju, Moka, Wonhee, and Iroha. The group debuted on March 25, 2024, with the extended play (EP) Super Real Me. Their debut single, "Magnetic", was widely successful, topping South Korea's Circle Digital Chart and entering numerous charts overseas.

Editorial summary

The public source identifies “Illit” as south Korean girl group. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Illit, South and Korean.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2023, 2024—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Illit, South and Korean providing the first useful test.
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A short description can identify a subject without explaining its stakes. For “Illit”, the useful work is to connect “south Korean girl group” to the records capable of establishing context and consequence.

Evidence profile

The citation trail is more important than the brevity of the summary: it shows where individual claims can be examined in context. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 23, 2026. The first chronological checks are 2023 and 2024.

Critical limits

The absence of detail may reflect summary conventions rather than a lack of surviving documentation. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

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  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

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This entry incorporates text from Illit” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.