The group izna solidified their position as a global rookie by winning the Best Performance Award at the 40th Golden Disc Awards with Upbit. izna (Mai, Bang Ji-min, Coco, Yoo Sa-rang, Choi Jung-eun, Jung Se-bi) attended the ceremony held at Taipei Dome on the 10th and delivered a special stage along with receiving the award.

izna demonstrated their versatility in various genres since their debut through a cover performance of Wonder Girls' "Be My Baby." While preserving the charm of the original song, they completed a sophisticated and clean performance unique to themselves. The stage, combining solid harmony and bright energy, elevated the festive atmosphere on site and received enthusiastic responses.

In the main stage, they clearly showcased their performance spectrum through the stages of "Mamma Mia" and "FAKE IT." On the "Mamma Mia" stage, they overwhelmed the audience with intense charisma and powerful energy. Then, with "FAKE IT," they shifted the mood to a wistful and dreamy atmosphere, presenting contrasting charms. Seamlessly connecting two stages of different tones, izna expressed completely different emotions for each song, proving the team's wide range of expression and stage presence.

In their acceptance speech for the Best Performance Award, izna said, "When we attended the Golden Disc Awards last year, we had the goal of definitely winning a good award next time. We are grateful for this meaningful award, and thanks to our fans, we were able to receive this wonderful prize. We will work harder and repay you through our performances." They added, "Since we received the Best Performance Award, we will continue to show even better performances in the future."

Meanwhile, izna will hold their first fan concert "Not Just Pretty" in Japan on January 28 and 29. They plan to continue communicating with global fans through various activities in 2026 as well.

[Source: Provided by WakeOne]