South Korean singer Yves — known for her powerful presence as a member of the K‑pop group LOONA and a burgeoning solo artist — is gearing up to launch her fourth extended play, NAIL, marking another bold step in her creative journey.
After establishing herself as a solo force with previous releases like Loop, I Did, and Soft Error — each showcasing her evolving artistry and versatility — Yves is preparing to usher in a new chapter with NAIL, set to drop on April 17, 2026 at 1 PM KST.
🎶 What We Know So Far
Although details around tracklists and collaborators haven’t been fully revealed yet, a video teaser for NAIL has begun circulating online, sending excitement through her fanbase and hinting at a fresh conceptual direction for this next release.
Yves 4th EP [NAIL]
— PAIX PER MIL (@_PAIXPERMIL) March 26, 2026
2026.04.17 (Fri) 1PM KST #Yves #NAIL pic.twitter.com/COEAVlmHcy
Fans are already buzzing on social platforms, celebrating the announcement and speculating about the artistic and musical themes Yves might explore this time — from sound design to lyrical depth. Given her rapid evolution as a solo artist since debuting with Loop in 2024, expectations are high.
🔍 A Solo Career on the Rise
Yves first stepped into solo territory with the EP Loop in May 2024, followed by I Did in late 2024 and the critically acclaimed Soft Error in August 2025 — the latter featuring standout collaborations and earning praise for its bold experimentation.
Each project has helped her carve out a distinctive voice separate from her group roots, blending elements of pop, electronic, and R&B while showcasing her artistic growth. The announcement of NAIL hints at yet another evolution in her sound — one that fans and new listeners alike will be eager to explore.