Unis (; stylized in all caps or as U&iS) was a South Korean girl group formed and managed by F&F Entertainment through the survival reality show, Universe Ticket. The group consisted of Hyeonju, Nana, Gehlee, Kotoko, Yunha, Elisia, Yoona, and Seowon. They debuted on March 27, 2024, with the extended play (EP) We Unis. The group disbanded on September 26, 2026 following the end of their contract term.
Name
The group's name is derived as an abbreviation of "U&I Story", as well as "UNiverse Is Starting", which symbolizes the group's desire to continue writing its own story of achieving their dreams that began in Universe Ticket.
History Formation through Universe Ticket and pre-debut activities
Unis was formed through the SBS reality survival show Universe Ticket, which aired from November 18, 2023, to January 17, 2024. The show brought 82 contestants from around the world, primarily in South Korea, Japan, China, Thailand, Myanmar, Mongolia, Vietnam, France, USA, the Philippines, and Canada, to compete to debut in a multinational girl group.
Before appearing on the program, several members had already been active in the entertainment industry. In 2017, Hyeonju was a member of the girl group Good Day under the name Lucky, and competed in The Unit: Idol Rebooting Project. However, she was eliminated in the third elimination round and redebuted in Cignature in 2020 under the name Belle. In 2019, Elisia was cast in a guest role on the Philippine television drama series Nang Ngumiti ang Langit. In December 2020, Seowon appeared as a contestant on the reality survival show Miss Trot 2. Sometime after the show, Seowon signed a contract with Lean Branding. and went onto make her official debut as a soloist on April 24, 2021, with the release of her first digital single, "Shoulder Dance". In March 2021, Yoona joined the music group and YouTube collective Play With Me Club formed by PocketTV, and graduated from the group on March 25, 2022. In October 2021, Nana competed in Who Is Princess?. She ranked fifth and made her debut as a member of a five-member girl group Prikil in May 2022.
2024: Debut with We Unis and Curious On January 18, 2024, it was reported that Unis will be debuting sometime in March. Later, it was announced that the group will be making their debut on March 27, 2024, with the extended play We Unis. On March 7, the group released a promotion scheduler for the album. On March 27, the group made their debut with the release of the EP We Unis, along with its lead single "Superwoman".
On July 12, it was announced that the group will release their first single album Curious on August 6. On July 14, the group released a promotion scheduler for the album. On August 6, the group made their comeback with the release of their first single album Curious, along with its lead single as the same name. On September 3, it was announced that the group will debut their first solo reality show Unibus Tour on September 24. On December 13, the group's single "Curious" was placed on "50 Best Songs of 2024" by Billboard Philippines.
2025–2026: Swicy, Japanese releases, and disbandment On March 6, 2025, it was reported that Unis would have a comeback sometime in April, 8 months after their previous comeback and followed by an Asian tour. Later, it was announced that the group would be making their comeback on April 15, 2025, with the extended play Swicy, and its lead single of the same name. On March 31, the group released a promotion scheduler for the album. On April 23, the group received their first music show win since debut with "Swicy", on the MBC M music program Show Champion. On May 7, F&F confirmed Unis would kick off their first fan-con Asia tour with a Seoul, South Korea concert at CG Art Hall on June 8, followed by shows in Japan in Tokyo and Osaka for June 15 and 20. On June 7, Unis released the special digital single "See you in my dream" as a surprise fan song to expresses gratitude to fans for their endless love and announces the beginning of a new journey together. On June 21, an additional fan-con in the Philippines was announced for September 9 at New Frontier Theater. On July 9, Unis released the digital single "Shaking My Head" with Japanese singer and songwriter noa through various online music sites. On August 28, Unis unveiled the cover art for their Japanese digital single "Moshi Moshi". On September 12, Unis released the first Japanese digital single "MoshiMoshi" with an English version on September 15. On December 17, Unis released the second Japanese digital single "Mwah...".
On January 9, 2026, F&F Entertainment confirmed Unis would hold a concert, 2026 Unis 1st Tour: Ever Last beginning in Philadelphia on January 30 and followed by shows in 14 other cities. On March 3, F&F Entertainment confirmed Unis would be holding a fan meeting, 2026 Unis Tokyo Fanmeeting Moshi Moshi This is Unis in Tokyo, Japan on March 29. On June 18, it was announced that UNIS would make their comeback on July 31, 2026, with their first Japanese mini album. On July 31, the group made their comeback with the release of the first Japanese EP Uni Sparkle!, along with its lead single "GimmeSummer". On September 8, the group released a remake of "Sky Land, Star Land", a hit song from the 90s by the duo B.B.
On September 22, F&F Entertainment announced the group would disband on September 26. On September 23, it was announced that members Elisia and Yunha recorded the title track "Wonderful Life" for the Korean drama Mission: Mompossible. On the same day, the group released their final single, "Milky Way", co-written by members Hyeonju, Nana, Elisia, and Yoona. The group officially disbanded on September 26 with their final music video for "Milky Way" released on the same day.
Members
Hyeonju () – leader Nana () Gehlee () Kotoko () Yunha () Elisia () Yoona () Seowon ()
Discography Extended plays + List of extended plays, with selected chart positions and sales Title Details Peak chart positions Sales KORPeaks on the Circle Album Chart:
JPN Korean We Unis Released: March 27, 2024 Label: F&F Formats: CD, digital download, streaming 11 — KOR: 65,052Total album sales for We Unis (South Korea):
Swicy Released: April 15, 2025 Label: F&F Formats: CD, digital download, streaming 3 — KOR: 58,479Cumulative sales of Swicy:
Japanese UNI☆Sparkle! Released: July 31, 2026 Label: F&F Formats: CD, digital download, streaming — 13 JPN: 4,602
Single albums + List of single albums, with selected chart positions and sales Title Details Peak chart positions Sales KOR Curious Released: August 6, 2024 Label: F&F Formats: CD, digital download, streaming 5 KOR: 70,376Cumulative Sales of Curious:
Singles + List of singles, showing year released, selected chart positions, and name of the album Title Year Peak chartpositions Album KORDLPeaks on the Circle Download Chart: "Superwoman": "Curious": "Swicy": "Sky Land, Star Land" and "Milky Way": Korean "Superwoman" 2024 41 We Unis "Curious" () 14 Curious "Swicy" 2025 5 Swicy "Sky Land, Star Land" () 2026 31 "Milky Way"95 Japanese 2025 — Uni Sparkle! — "GimmeSummer" () 2026 — "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.
Promotional singles + List of promotional singles, showing year released, selected chart positions, and name of the album Title Year Peak chartpositions Album KORDL "See You in My Dream" () 2025 — rowspan="1" "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.
Collaborative singles + List of collaborative singles, showing year released, selected chart positions, and name of the album Title Year Peak chartpositions Album KORDL "Shaking My Head" 2025 — rowspan="1" "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.
Other charted songs + List of other charted songs, showing year released, selected chart positions, and name of the album Title Year Peak chartpositions Album KORDLPeaks on the Circle Download Chart: Songs from We Unis: "Dopamine" and Songs from Curious: Songs from Swicy: Korean "Butterfly's Dream" 2024 133 We Unis "Whatchu Need" 140 "Dopamine" (Unis Ver.) 49 "Dream of Girls" () (Unis Ver.) 115 "Datin' Myself" 31 Curious "Poppin" 30 "From a seed called 'Hey, what's up?'" () 2025 113 Swicy "DDANG! " () 124 "Good Feeling" 129 "Spring Rain" () 111 Japanese "Bbybby" 2026 — UNI☆Sparkle! "Swicy - Japanese ver." —
Videography Music videos + List of music videos, showing year released, and name of the director(s) Title Year Director(s) "Superwoman" 2024 Bart, Seo Dong-hyeok (Flipevil) "Curious" Headhead (Ambience) "Swicy" 2025 Lee Ki-suk, Kim Do-yun (LayerZ) "MoshiMoshi" "Mwah..." "GimmeSummer"2026 Makita Sako "Milky Way"2026
Other videos Title Year Director(s) Notes "Curious" 2024 — Performance video "Swicy" 2025 "Spring Rain" Special clip "MoshiMoshi" Performance video "Mwah..." "Sky Land, Star Land" 2026
Filmography Reality shows + Year Title Notes 2023–24 Universe Ticket Reality competition show that determined the members of Unis 2024 Unibus Tour
Live performances Concerts and tours DateCityCountryVenuePerformed song(s)1st Philippine Fancon: UNIS in Curiousland October 25, 2024 Quezon City Philippines New Frontier Theater October 26, 2024 Cebu City Waterfront Cebu City Hotel 2026 1st Tour: EverLast January 30, 2026 Philadelphia United States Theatre of Living Arts February 1, 2026 Washington D.C. Howard Theatre February 3, 2026 Charlotte Amos' Southend February 4, 2026 Atlanta The Masquerade February 6, 2026 Jacksonville Terry Theatre February 7, 2026 New York Racket NYC February 10, 2026 Cleveland Globe Iron February 11, 2026 Chicago Park West February 13, 2026 Ottawa Ottawa Memorial Auditorium February 15, 2026 Dallas South Side Music Hall February 19, 2026 Buenos Aires Argentina C Art Media February 22, 2026 Santiago Chile Club Amanda February 25, 2026 Mexico City Mexico Foro Puebla 186 February 27, 2026 Los Angeles United States Echoplex
Music festivals EventDateLocationPerformed song(s) Yuseong Culture Spa Festival 2024 May 11, 2024 Daejeon, South Korea SBS Mega Concert 2024 May 19, 2024 Incheon Munhak Stadium, Incheon, South Korea K-Wave Concert Inkigayo 2024 June 2, 2024 Inspire Arena, Incheon, South Korea K-Mega Concert 2024 July 13, 2024 Kaohsiung Arena, Kaohsiung, Taiwan Boryeong Mud Festival 2024 July 20, 2024 Daecheon Beach, Boryeong, South Korea Midsummer Night's Cultural Festival 2024 August 3, 2024 Haenam County Citizen Square, Haenam, South Korea Ulsan Summer Festival 2024 August 12, 2024 Ulsan Stadium, Ulsan, South Korea 15th Incheon K-Pop Concert September 7, 2024 Incheon Munhak Stadium, Incheon, South Korea Yes Con 2024 September 14, 2024 Yesan Stadium, Yesan, South Korea Dream Concert 2024 October 19, 2024 Goyang Stadium, Goyang, South Korea KBS Song Festival 2024 December 20, 2024 KINTEX, Goyang, South Korea All Loud KT Pop 2025 May 31, 2025 Kaohsiung National Stadium, Kaohsiung, Taiwan K-Mega Concert in Sydney 2026June 26, 2026Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney, Australia
Award shows EventDateLocationPerformed song(s) 2024 K-World Dream Awards August 22, 2024 Jamsil Arena, Seoul, South Korea The Fact Music Awards 2024 September 8, 2024 Kyocera Dome, Osaka, Japan TikTok Awards 2024 November 15, 2024 Kyunghee University, Seoul, South Korea 2024 Korea Grand Music Awards November 17, 2024 Inspire Arena, Incheon, South Korea 1st D Awards February 22, 2025 Korea University, Seoul, South Korea 2025 Korea Grand Music Awards November 15, 2025 Inspire Arena, Incheon, South Korea KM Chart Awards 2026July 25, 2026Korea University, Seoul, South Korea
Accolades Awards and nominations