I.O.I to Reunite After 10 Years... Confirmed for Spring 2026 Reunion Concert

As the origin of the K-pop survival craze and a legendary project girl group, I.O.I is returning to fans to celebrate their 10th anniversary. In the spring of 2026, they plan to keep their promise to the 'national producers' from 10 years ago through a reunion concert.

"The venue reservation is already complete"... Yoo Yeon-jung shares the confirmed news

The news of the reunion was officially announced by member Yoo Yeon-jung. On the 22nd, while appearing on KBS Cool FM 〈Oh My Girl's Hyojeong's Volume Up〉, Yoo Yeon-jung surprised fans by stating, "It is true that the members are gathering," and added, "I can't reveal all the specific details, but the venue booking has already been completed."

Yoo Yeon-jung continued, "Since our beginning was in the warm spring, I hope you think of the reunion around that time," and added, "We are preparing to show a gift-like appearance to fans for this special 10th anniversary," raising expectations.

After 10 months of short activities, the 'complete group' will finally meet after 10 years of waiting

I.O.I is a team composed of 11 members selected through Mnet 〈Produce 101〉, including Jeon So-mi, Kim Se-jeong, Choi Yoo-jung, Kim Chung-ha, Kim So-hee, Zhou Jieqiong, Jung Chae-yeon, Kim Do-yeon, Kang Mi-na, Lim Na-young, and Yoo Yeon-jung. They left a significant mark in K-pop history with numerous hit songs, including their debut song 'Dream Girls', 'Pick Me', and 'Rain Shower', all within just 10 months of activity.

Since disbanding in January 2017, the members have been actively working as actors and solo artists, consistently expressing their desire to reunite. This 10th-anniversary project has entered the realization stage following Jeon So-mi's past mentions and Yoo Yeon-jung's official confirmation.

Spring 2026, signaling the biggest topic in the K-pop market

According to current information, Kang Mi-na, who is focusing on acting, has uncertain participation due to scheduling issues, but it is likely that most of the other members will join for a 'de facto complete group' stage.

The industry is closely watching whether this concert will lead to a simple one-time performance or result in a commemorative album release or additional activities. As I.O.I reunites after 10 years, the attention of fans worldwide is focused on what impact they will have on the K-pop performance market in the spring of 2026.