YGIG Members Profile and Facts:
YGIG (You Go, I Go) is a Five-member Filipino girl group that spent four years training at SBTalent Camp under SBTown. The group consists of VIEN, HAZELYN, JEWEL, ALEXEI, and MAEG. Darlene departed from the group on February 18, 2023. YGIG made their debut on November 25, 2022, with the single “Shaba Shaba”. JM departed from the group on March 4, 2024.
‘YGIG’ meaning: The name YGIG, which stands for “You Go, I Go,” represents the group’s identity, which aims to deliver positive energy and inspiration to people by carrying out the message “Wherever you go, I will go with you.” They are showing this and have strong aspirations to represent the Filipino women group on the global stage.
YGIG Fandom Name: WeGo
YGIG Official Color: Yellow Green
YGIG Official Greeting: “Wherever… YOU GO, I GO. We are YGIG!'”
YGIG Official Accounts:
YouTube: ygig_official
Facebook: ygig.official
Twitter: ygig_official
Instagram: ygig_official
TikTok: ygig_official
YGIG Current Members Profile:
VIEN
Stage Name: VIEN
Birth Name: Vivien Anne Corpuz
Nickname: Vien, Biyena, Kookie
Position: Vocalist, Dancer, Rapper, Leader
Birthday: June 4, 2001
Zodiac Sign: Gemini
Height: —
Weight: —
MBTI: INFJ-A
Representative Emoji: 🌼
VIEN Facts:
– Her hometown is Muntinlupa, Philippines.
– dubbed as “The Passion” of the group.
– Vien was introduced as the eleventh member of SBTalent Camp trainee group under the code name “V11” prior to her debut in YGIG.
– She trained for 2 years beginning in 2021.
– She submitted her audition video on October 4, 2020.
– Her skills include Dancing, Singing, Rapping, and Cooking.
– She is the eldest child in their family.
– In high school, she was the captain of the dance team and the choreographer.
– Vien and PLUUS JL were friends even before they became trainees since they were in the same cover group.
– Her mother is her role model.
–White is her favorite color.
– She has a pet dog named Lyka.
– Her favorite artists are BTS, The Vamps, and Cher Lloyd.
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HAZELYN
Stage Name: HAZELYN
Birth Name: Hazelyn Grace Dequit
Nickname: Hazel, Lyn, Grace
Position: Vocalist, Dancer
Birthday: June 28, 2000
Zodiac Sign: Cancer
Height: —
Weight: —
MBTI: INFP-T
Representative Emoji: 🐰
HAZELYN Facts:
– Her hometown is San Fernando, Pampanga, Philippines.
– dubbed as The Dream of the group.
– Hazelyn was introduced as the fifth member of SBTalent Camp trainee group under the code name “L05” prior to her debut in YGIG.
– She trained for 3 years beginning in 2020.
– Her skills include Singing, Dancing, Writing stories, and Acting.
– She is the 2nd to the last child in their family.
– She received the email informing her that she had passed her audition while she was at her sibling’s school with her friends attending a “University Days” event.
– Hazelyn participated in several kpop events and received awards in the vocal category.
– Hannah Montana (Miley Cyrus) is her role model.
– Black and pastel colors are her favorite colors.
– She is the tallest member.
– Hazelyn loves to try out new recipes and makeup techniques.
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JEWEL
Stage Name: JEWEL
Birth Name: Jewel Anacay
Nickname: Jool(s)
Position: Vocalist, Dancer, Rapper
Birthday: July 28, 2001
Zodiac Sign: Leo
Height: —
Weight: —
MBTI: INTJ-A
Representative Emoji: 🍔
JEWEL Facts:
– Her hometown is San Diego, California.
– dubbed as The Light of the group.
– Jewel was introduced as the first member of SBTalent Camp trainee group under the code name “J01” prior to her debut in YGIG.
– She is the longest trainee, she trained for 4 and a half years beginning in 2018.
– Her skills include Dancing, Singing, Rapping, and Speaking/writing Korean language.
– TEAM YOUTH is JEWEL, ALEXEI, and MAEG’s “unit name.”
– She is the 2nd to the eldest child in their family.
– She has an identical twin sister named Jade, who is currently a trainee of an upcoming PPOP group in a different company.
– Jewel and Jade was introduced in December 2018 at SB19‘s fanmeeting “Start of the Best” as a part of the pre-debut group “Twingel” (a wordplay for Twins + Angel)
– She and her twin sister were both trained alongside SB19 and YARA members in SBTalent Camp. However, Jewel’s twin sister chose not to continue her training.
– When SB19 debuted, and YARA and her twin left SBTalent Camp, Jewel was the only one who was left alone to continue her training.
– In 2021, she transferred from ShowBT to their new company SBTown.
– She learned to enhance her dancing skills from an old friend who was a backup dancer of BTS.
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ALEXEI
Stage Name: ALEXEI
Birth Name: Alexei Claire Abella
Nickname: AC, Lexie
Position: Rapper, Dancer, Vocalist
Birthday: August 6, 2002
Zodiac Sign: Leo
Height: —
Weight: —
MBTI: INFJ-T
Representative Emoji: 🦁
ALEXEI Facts:
– Her hometown is Cebu, Philippines.
– dubbed as The Courage of the group.
– She was introduced as the eleventh member of SBTalent Camp trainee group under the code name “A11” prior to her debut in YGIG.
– She trained for 2 years beginning in 2021.
– Her skills include Dancing, Rapping, Singing, Baking, and Sketching.
– TEAM YOUTH is JEWEL, ALEXEI, and MAEG’s “unit name.”
– She is an only child in their family.
– Prior to becoming a trainee, she was a member of a cover group.
– Alexei’s former dance team won several awards both in local and international competitions.
– She previously worked as a dance coach for another group before becoming a trainee.
– She is the 2nd tallest member.
– Her Tita is her role model.
– Yellow is her favorite color.
– She has a pet dog named Snickers.
– She wants to travel to another planet.
– Alexei enjoys playing mobile games together with her friends.
– She is unable to ride a bicycle.
– Going to the cinema is Alexei’s favorite weekend activity.
– Her favorite spot to go on a solo date is at the cafe.
– Dog Days Are Over by Florence + The Machine, Golden Hour by JVKE, and Breakeven by The Script are three of her favorite tracks.
– Ice cream is her comfort food.
– She likes mint chocolate.
– Midnight Sun is her favorite movie.
– Supernatural is her favorite show.
– Her favorite artists are Beyonce, CL, and Nicki Minaj.
– Rainy is her favorite weather.
– “LUH” is her go-to-phrase.
– Her life saying is “It always seems impossible until it’s done.”
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MAEG
Stage Name: MAEG
Birth Name: Maegan Gabrielle Medina
Nickname: Maeg, Elle, Gaby
Position: Vocalist, Dancer, Rapper, Visual, Bunso (youngest)
Birthday: July 5, 2003
Zodiac Sign: Cancer
Height: —
Weight: —
MBTI: INFJ-T
Representative Emoji: 🦋
MAEG Facts:
– Her hometown is Las Piñas City, Philippines.
– dubbed as The Charm of the group.
– She was introduced as the tenth member of SBTalent Camp trainee group under the code name “E10” prior to her debut in YGIG.
– She trained for 3 years beginning in 2020.
– Her skills include Dancing, Rapping, Singing, Baking, and Drawing.
– TEAM YOUTH is JEWEL, ALEXEI, and MAEG’s “unit name.”
– She is the middle child in their family.
– Prior to becoming a trainee, Maeg was a member of the cover group CLIQUE, and the group they were covering was SB19.
– In 2020, days following the release of SB19‘s track “ALAB,” a contest called “ALAB PARTY” was held and their group was chosen as the winner.
– Fans speculated that Maeg was either scouted by the management or auditioned on her own.
– Maeg enjoys watching video essays about film and music.
– In 10th grade, Maeg received the “Female Dancer of the Year” award.
– She has a pet dog Golden Labrador named Beaver.
– She wishes to go throughout Europe.
– After YGIG’s first Fan Meeting; Heartstruck, there was a rumor that the management was considering allowing Maeg to pursue a career in acting.
– Shopping or Cooking is Maeg’s favorite weekend activity.
– Her favorite spot to go on a solo date is at the cinema or cafe.
– Her sister is her role model.
– As It Was by Harry Styles, Just Like Heaven by The Cure, and Consideration by Rihanna are three of her favorite tracks.
– Kraft Mac & Cheese and Ice candy are her comfort food.
– She simply goes with the flow.
– Black and Red are her favorite colors.
– Cinderella is her favorite movie.
– Attack on Titan is her favorite show.
– She is a fan of Ariana Grande, Rihanna, and BTS.
– Sushi is her favorite food.
– Cloudy is her favorite weather.
– She despises worms.
– “Sino ‘yang kasama mo?” is her favorite expression.
– Her life saying is “You give life to what you give energy to.”
Former Member:
DARLENE
Stage Name: DARLENE
Birth Name: Maria Darlene Loraine Vibraes
Nickname: Olen, Dars
Position: Vocalist, Rapper, Dancer, Bunso (youngest)
Birthday: March 12, 2004
Zodiac Sign: Pisces
Height: —
Weight: —
MBTI: INFJ-T
Representative Emoji: 🐭
DARLENE Facts:
– Her hometown is Antipolo, Philippines.
– dubbed as The Power of the group.
–Darlene was introduced as the third member of SBTalent Camp trainee group under the code name “D03” prior to her debut in YGIG.
– She trained for 4 years beginning in 2019.
– Her skills include Singing, Rapping, Dancing, and Drawing.
– She is the youngest child in their family.
– She was one of the four finalists of The Voice Kids Season 1.
– Darlene was first seen in a television reality show, The Voice Kids Philippines Season 1 in 2014.
– She sang Girl on Fire by Alicia Keys as her blind audition song, and three judges turned their chairs in her favor. Darlene joined Team Lea.
– She was originally signed under MCA Music Inc.
– On January 22, 2016, she released her solo debut album “Darlene Vibares”.
– At the height of their popularity as four finalists, Darlene suddenly disappeared from the spotlight. A few years later, she returned to the music industry as a PPOP idol and a member of YGIG.
– On December 24, 2022, one month after YGIG’s debut, SBTown released a statement regarding Darlene’s health issues, it was decided that she would go on a long hiatus.
– During YGIG’s first fan meeting, “Heartstruck” on February 18, 2023, three months after YGIG’s debut and two months after Darlene’s hiatus, her departure from the group was announced.
– She was next shown to the public on August 10, 2023, and re-introduced as an upcoming solo artist under SBTown.
– Darlene reads manga and watches anime.
– She hopes to visit Japan one day.
– She is able to swim but not float.
– She described herself as an awkward person.
– Pastel Yellow is her favorite color.
– Spirited Away (2001) is her favorite movie.
– To Your Eternity is her favorite show.
– Her favorite artists are Eve, Olivia Rodrigo, and Aurora.
– Seaweed is her favorite food.
– Rainy is her favorite weather.
– Her favorite animal is a hamster.
– “HALAAA” is her go-to phrase.
– Her life saying is “Be kind to others.”
JM
Stage Name: JM
Birth Name: Jenelle Mae Baytan
Nickname: JM
Position: Rapper, Vocalist, Dancer
Birthday: October 26, 2000
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
Height: —
Weight: —
MBTI: ISTP-T
Representative Emoji: 🐻
JM Facts:
– Her hometown is Silang, Cavite, Philippines.
– dubbed as The Trust of the group.
– JM was introduced as the ninth member of SBTalent Camp trainee group under the code name “J09” prior to her debut in YGIG.
– She trained for 4 years beginning in 2019.
– Her skills include Dancing, Singing, Rapping, and Acting.
– She is the youngest child in their family.
– She used to appear in TV shows and commercials.
– She has a pet dog named Brownie.
– In her spare time, JM enjoys watching movies and dramas.
– Prior to being a trainee, JM was a part of the MAVS Talent Management workshop team, which helps young aspirants enhance and hone skills in singing, dancing, and acting.
– Due to her impaired vision, JM wears prescription glasses.
– It was announced on March 4, 2024, that JM had suffered a shoulder impingement, preventing her from doing physical activities, hence she decided to depart the group.
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