The self-competition of IVE intensified on Music Bank, where Rebel Heart and ATTITUDE competed for first place, with Rebel Heart winning. This moment highlights the pattern of IVE dominating music charts with multiple songs, as seen in past releases. Fans continue debating their favorite song while IVE moves forward with new performances, including ATTITUDE on Show! Music Core.
IVE Self-Competition Heats Up on Music Bank
On February 14, KBS2’s Music Bank featured a unique showdown between two IVE songs. Rebel Heart, a pre-release track, and ATTITUDE, the title track from their third mini-album IVE EMPATHY, competed for first place. Rebel Heart achieved a Perfect All-Kill on music charts, while ATTITUDE continued its rapid rise. Before the winner was announced, the members split into teams to support each song, creating a fun and competitive atmosphere.
Rebel Heart Triumphs in IVE Self-Competition
With excitement in the air, Rebel Heart claimed the top spot. This marked IVE’s 10th music show trophy with Rebel Heart alone and their 11th win overall for IVE EMPATHY. Through their agency, Starship Entertainment, IVE shared their happiness, saying it was an unforgettable moment to see both songs as contenders. They thanked their fans, DIVE, and promised to give their best in future performances.
IVE Self-Competition Proves Their Dominance
This isn’t the first time IVE has competed against themselves. In 2023, their first full album I’ve IVE saw a similar battle between Kitsch and I AM. Few groups achieve simultaneous success with multiple songs, but IVE has done it again with Rebel Heart and ATTITUDE. This internal competition highlights their ability to dominate both digital charts and music shows.
Rebel Heart’s Global Success
Rebel Heart tells the story of rebellious souls marching together. The song remains at the top of domestic charts and has entered Billboard’s Global 200 and Global (Excl. U.S.) charts for three consecutive weeks. Additionally, it ranked on the UK Official Chart’s Single Sales and Single Downloads lists, proving IVE’s strong international presence.
Fans Debate Between Rebel Heart and ATTITUDE
Fans actively discussed their favorite song between Rebel Heart and ATTITUDE on Korean forums like Instiz. While many liked both, some passionately supported their favorite. Lyrics from both songs received praise, especially the ATTITUDE line: “Even if I crash here and there, luck is always on my side.” Some also compared these tracks to HEYA, with most agreeing that Rebel Heart and ATTITUDE showed significant artistic growth.
IVE Self-Competition Continues on Music Core
IVE will continue their promotions with a performance of ATTITUDE on MBC’s Show! Music Core at 3:15 PM on February 15. Fans eagerly anticipate their stage presence as they showcase the title track from IVE EMPATHY. Their ongoing success proves that their internal competition is only making them stronger.

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IVE vs IVE!!! REBEL HEART is on another level!! Perfect!!!! All the awards this year belong to IVE!!!!