KATSEYE is a six-member global girl group based in Los Angeles, formed through HYBE and Geffen Records' 2023 reality competition Dream Academy. Members Daniela, Lara, Manon, Megan, Sophia and Yoonchae come from the US, Philippines, South Korea and Switzerland, making the group one of pop's most internationally diverse acts. They debuted in June 2024 and broke through with the single "Touch" before their first EP SIS (Soft Is Strong); their 2025 EP Beautiful Chaos debuted in the top five of the Billboard 200. TikTok named them Global Artist of the Year for 2025, and they earned two Grammy nominations that same year.
KATSEYE's third EP WILD is set for release on August 14, 2026, via HYBE x Geffen Records, coinciding with a performance on the Citi Concert Series on TODAY.
KATSEYE announced the Wildworld Tour, a 31-show arena run across Europe and North America from September to November 2026; all dates sold out.
KATSEYE made their Coachella debut, with Rolling Stone and Pitchfork naming their set among the best performances of Weekend One.
Member Manon Bannerman announced a hiatus from the group to focus on her health; she was not featured on the single "Pinky Up" or its music video.
TikTok named KATSEYE its Global Artist of the Year for 2025, citing over 30 billion views on the platform.
