IVE's Liz & LE SSERAFIM's Kim Chaewon to Unite for '2025 Gayo Festival' with IU's 'Never Ending Story'

Get ready for a stunning collaboration at the '2025 Gayo Festival Global Festival' as Liz from IVE and Kim Chaewon from LE SSERAFIM are set to form a special unit.

The highly anticipated '2025 Gayo Festival' will take place on December 19th at the Songdo Convensia in Incheon, hosted by Jang Do-yeon, Moon Sang-min, and I'LL-IT's Minju. The festival boasts an impressive lineup of 25 artists spanning various genres and generations, promising an unforgettable year-end celebration.

Among the many exciting performances, attention is particularly focused on the collaboration between Liz, IVE's 'vocal fairy,' and Kim Chaewon, LE SSERAFIM's 'vocal fairy.' Liz, the main vocalist of the 'MZ Wannabe Icon' group IVE, has captivated audiences with her clear tone, stable high notes, and delicate emotional expression. Kim Chaewon, the leader of the trending girl group LE SSERAFIM, is also beloved for her pure vocals and strong singing ability.

The duo has chosen IU's hit song 'Never Ending Story' for their performance. Expectations are soaring as fans anticipate the magical synergy that Liz's ethereal voice and Kim Chaewon's clear tones will create, interpreting the song's heartfelt emotions.

This meeting of two prominent K-pop girl groups and their exceptional vocalists is already creating a massive buzz. The unique stage crafted by these two 'vocal fairies' is set to be a highlight of the festival.

The '2025 Gayo Festival Global Festival' will feature performances from a diverse array of artists including CNBLUE, 10CM, Roy Kim, Park Seo Jin, Jannabi, Lovelyz, DaiYoung, NCT DREAM, MARK, Haechan, THE BOYZ, fromis_9, Lee Chan Won, P1Harmony, STAYC, aespa, LE SSERAFIM, tripleS, KISS OF LIFE, n.SSign, EVDN, CLOSE YOUR EYES, xikers, BABYMONSTER, and AHYEON. The festival will be broadcast live on KBS2 starting at 7:15 PM on December 19th.

Fans are buzzing with excitement over the upcoming collaboration. Comments flood online communities, with netizens exclaiming, "Their voices blended together will be heavenly," "My ears are ready for this treat!", and "Liz and Chaewon covering IU's song? I absolutely have to watch it live!"