KAIA (group) explained

KAIA
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Origin:Manila, Philippines
Genre:P-pop
Years Active:–present
Current Members:
  • Charice
  • Angela
  • Alexa
  • Sophia
  • Charlotte
Past Members:Joanna
Background:group

KAIA is a five-member Filipino girl group. The group consists of twin sisters Charice and Angela, Alexa, Sophia, and Charlotte.[1] Their pre-debut single "Kaya" was released on December 10, 2021.[2] The group officially debuted on April 8, 2022, with debut single "Blah Blah".[3]

Name

The group's name comes from the Cebuano word kinaiya, which means "inner character and a person’s individuality".[4] In addition, it is homophonous to the Filipino word kaya, which is defined as the "capability to get through obstacles".[5]

Members

Discography

List of singles showing year released and album name
TitleYearAlbum
"Kaya"2021Blah Blah
"Blah Blah"2022
"Dalawa"rowspan="4"
"Turn Up"2023
"5678"
"You Did It"2024

Filmography

Television

Year Month/Date Program Network
2022 April 21 Unang Hirit [6]
May 29 All-Out Sundays [7]
July 29 Tropang LOLTV5
Kapamilya Channel
A2Z
[8]

Webcast

Year Title Network
2022 WomenOfTiktokTikTok[9]
Kumu: P-popsilogKumu[10]

Concerts

Concert participations
Event Name Dates Venue Location
PPOPCONApril 10, 2022 [12]
SB19 Dunkin' Donut ConcertApril 23, 2022 [13]
Acer Day 2022: The Green Mark ConcertAugust 7, 2022 [14]
Kumu is 4 U: Birthday ConcertSeptember 2, 2022 [15]
WYAT: Where You At? TourOctober 15, 2022 [16]
POPstival 2022October 21, 2022 [17]
WYAT: Where You At? TourNovember 27, 2022

Accolades

Awards and nominations

Award ceremony! scope="col"
YearCategory<--List wins first (sorted alphabetically), then noms (also alphabetically). Sort pending the same.-->Nominee / WorkResult
Awit Awards2022Favorite Group ArtistKAIA[18]
Nylon Manila2021Favorite New Song Of December"KAYA"[19]
2023Favorite Rookie P-Pop GroupKAIA[20]
P-pop Awards2022P-pop Girl Group of the YearKAIA[21]
2023KAIA[22]
Rawr Awards2022Favorite Group KAIA[23]
TikTok Awards Philippines2022P-pop Group of the YearKAIA[24]
Village Pipol Choice Award2023Group Performer of the YearKAIA[25]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2021-11-29 . ShowBT Philippines Reveals the Members of Kaia . 2024-07-09 . MYX Global . en-US.
  2. Web site: 2021-11-29 . Upcoming Filipino girl group KAIA announces title and release date of pre-debut single . 2022-05-24 . P-pop Wave . en-US.
  3. Web site: 2022-04-08 . KAIA make official debut with new single 'BLAH BLAH' – watch . 2022-05-24 . bandwagon.asia . en.
  4. News: 2021-11-10 . New P-pop girl group KAIA launched; gets first member . 2024-07-10 . ABS-CBN News.
  5. Web site: 2024-04-05 . KAIA: Anticipating the P-pop girl group's big comeback . 2024-07-09 . Rappler . en-US.
  6. Web site: Viernes . Franchesca . 2022-04-21 . WATCH: P-pop girl group KAIA gives powerful performance of 'Blah Blah' on 'Unang Hirit' . 2022-05-25 . GMA Network.
  7. Web site: 2022-06-01 . All-Out-Sundays - KAIA rocked the AOS stage last Sunday! . 2024-07-09 . Facebook.
  8. Web site: 2022-07-28 . Tropang LOL - KAIA niyo ba ang galawan nila? Kapit na dahil... . 2024-07-09 . Facebook.
  9. 1507688824406642691. KAIAOfficialPH. [KAIA Guesting]Catch KAIA's special performance at the #WomenOfTikTok LIVE tomorrow!03.27.2220:00 - 21:00 PHT…. 25 May 2022. 26 March 2022.
  10. 1524600284793942016. KAIAOfficialPH. [KAIA Guestings]Catch KAIA on P-POPSILOG, hosted by VJ @aidelacruz, this May 14 (Sat), 5 PM!See you on Kumu ZAI…. 25 May 2022. 12 May 2022.
  11. Web site: 2023-12-14 . KAIA To Hold First Solo Concert This December . 2024-07-09 . Billboard Philippines . en-US.
  12. Web site: PPOPCON 2022: Meet the convention lineup. Renzneil. Robles. 5 April 2022. Villagepipol.com. 25 May 2022.
  13. Web site: Singh . Surej . 2022-04-11 . SB19 announce stadium show in the Philippines this April . 2022-05-25 . NME.
  14. 1554078835695575040. AcerPhils. [D-6]Watcha, watcha' say, Acer fam? Are you ready to catch KAIA live on the #AcerDay2022: The Green Mark Concert…. 1 August 2022.
  15. News: Basabas . Franchesca Judine . KUMU to host 4th birthday concert this September. Bandwagon.asia . 16 August 2022 . 25 August 2022.
  16. News: Cruz . James Patrick . 2022-08-12 . 'WYAT [Where You At]'

    SB19 to embark on world tour, release new single ]

    . 2022-09-08 . Philstar.
  17. News: Bernardo . Jaehwa . The K-pop acts coming to Manila for Popstival 2022 . 2 September 2022 . ABS-CBN News . 28 August 2022.
  18. Web site: Video . dead . 2024-07-09 . www.facebook.com.
  19. Web site: 2022-01-11 . POLL: What’s Your Favorite Song Of December 2021? . 2024-07-09 . nylonmanila.com . en-US.
  20. Web site: 2023-02-06 . The Nominees For Big, Bold, Brave Awards: We’re H3re . 2024-07-09 . nylonmanila.com . en-US.
  21. Web site: 15 June 2022 . Nominees unveiled for the major categories of the 7th PPOP Awards . dead.
  22. Web site: Bote . Jia . 2023-12-01 . Still the kings: SB19 sweeps 8th PPOP Awards . 2024-07-09 . Daily Tribune Lifestyle . en-US.
  23. Citations about KAIA as one of the nominees for the RAWR Awards 2022:
  24. Citations about KAIA as one of the nominees for the TikTok Awards Philippines 2022:
  25. Citations about KAIA as one of the nominees for the VPCA: