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Girls' Generation unit Hyorisu turns viral YouTube series into debut single

What began as a playful web joke has officially evolved into K-pop's newest unit project. Hyorisu — featuring legendary Girls’ Generation members Hyoyeon, Yuri, and Sooyoung — first originated on Hyoyeon’s personal YouTube channel, Hyo’s Level Up, during a fan-favorite web series titled "Fake Kim Hyoyeon." In the show, the three veteran idols hilariously competed for crucial group positions like…

Girls' Generation unit Hyorisu turns viral YouTube series into debut single

A viral YouTube series featuring former Girls' Generation members has blossomed into a K-pop sensation. The trio, Hyoyeon, Yuri, and Sooyoung, originated from Hyoyeon's personal channel, Hyo's Level Up, in a show called "Fake Kim Hyoyeon." The three veteran idols playfully competed for group positions like main vocalist, main dancer, and center, captivating fans with their spontaneous comedic chemistry and seamless group dynamic.

Their infectious energy has now translated into an official debut single, "Skibidi," set to release this Monday at 6 pm KST across all major streaming platforms. To coincide with the release, a dedicated performance video will premiere simultaneously on the official SMTOWN YouTube channel, providing viewers with an immediate visual experience.

Musically, the project cleverly merges modern experimentation with bright retro nostalgia. The title track, "Skibidi," kicks off with a dynamic, upbeat rhythm.

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