[News] Billlie Announce New Pre-Release Single, ‘cloud palace ~ false awakening’

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Billlie are a group unlike any other. This 7-member girl group consistently amaze with diverse music and intricate lore.

2025 offered the group some unique opportunities, with all members appearing on Apple TV+’s ‘KPOPPEDalongside Megan Thee Stallion and Patti LaBelle. Members MOON SUA and SIYOON featured on labelmate ARrC’s track ‘WoW (Way of Winning)’. Finally, November brought with it some even more exciting news, as member SIYOON was announced as a cast member in upcoming Hollywood movie, ‘Perfect Girl’.

What better way to start off 2026 than with the news we have all been waiting for? Billlie are back with a brand new track ahead of their next release!

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Photo Credit: MYSTIC STORY

Billlie are coming back with their new single, ‘cloud palace ~ false awakening’ on January 27th. Members SIYOON, SHEON, TSUKI, MOON SUA, HARAM, SUHYEON, and HARUNA welcome fans into their next era. These master storytellers and conceptual artists are preparing for their next release, and we are all invited along for the journey.

Their new comeback was announced alongside a visual poster, titled GRANT OF ADMITTANCE. As is typical of the group’s releases, the teaser features surreal imagery, with a palace floating atop the clouds. Birds can be seen flying past in the starry sky. The poster also features the quote ‘The sun I turned away. The moon I chased all day. The seconds flowing, hiding me in lies. I’ll freeze it all and fly’. This alludes to another magical journey for the members, as much of their music covers topics of the subconscious, dream states, and ever-shifting perspectives.

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This was also accompanied by an official audio snippet on the group’s official social media channels. The soft instrumental sets a perfect, dreamy ambience to tease the track. Importantly, this new release is the next chapter following their mini album ‘the collective soul and unconscious: chapter one’ with the iconic title track ‘GingaMingaYo (the strange world)’.

cloud palace’ also holds special significance for Belllie’ve (Billlie’s fandom), as it was an unreleased song that was first performed at their fourth debut anniversary fan meeting in November 2025. Fans worldwide have loved this song since it’s first performance, and finally the song will be available to officially stream on music platforms. As a pre-release single, this first track acts as a gateway to their next release, welcoming aboard long-time fans while also inviting new fans into their world.

Billlie are a group with a growing global reach, promoting in numerous territories including the US, Japan, the UAE, and Spain, showcasing their skills all around the world. As we enter into 2026, the group will continue to act as industry leaders in the field of conceptual music, showcasing their unique storytelling through their albums and live stages.

Read on to find out more about Billlie:


Who are Billlie?

Billlie is a seven-member K-Pop girl group under MYSTIC STORY, comprising of members SIYOON, SHEON, TSUKI, MOON SUA, HARAM, SUHYEON, and HARUNA. Their group name is directly linked to their concept, holding the meaning of “expressing our B-side, or inner identity, that everyone holds and can relate to”. They made their debut on November 10th 2021, with their first mini-album ‘the Billage of perception: chapter one’, with title track ‘RING X RING‘. This track was produced by Lee Minsu and Kim Eana, a famous hitmaking duo. From their onset, the group have been defined by a mysterious lore involving the circumstances surrounding the disappearance of a character named Billie Love in a village.

Moving into 2022, they released two mini-albums, ‘the collective soul and unconscious: chapter one‘ and ‘the Billage of perception: chapter two‘ , which continued to build on their storytelling. In March 2023, they released their fourth mini-album, ‘the Billage of perception: chapter three‘ was a nominee for the Best K-pop Album at the 21st Korean Music Awards. This was followed up in February 2024 with the group’s official Japan debut with their first Japanese mini-album, ‘Knock-on Effect’.

Their fourth mini-album, which was released in March 2023, the Billage of perception: chapter three, was also nominated for the Best K-pop Album at the 21st Korean Music Awards. In February 2024, Billlie debuted in Japan with their first Japanese mini-album, Knock-on Effect.

Their most recent full group release was in October 2024, when they released their fifth mini-album, ‘appendix: Of All We Have Lost‘, with title track ‘remembrance candy’ , with lyrics by IU, one of Korea’s most recognised soloists. This provided a newer and dynamic sound for the group, which was received well by audiences.

In March 2025, Billlie embarked on their first world tour, ‘Our FLOWERLD (Belllie’ve You), in 31 cities throughout Europe, the Americas, Asia, and Oceania. Also, Billlie appeared on Apple TV+’s KPOPPED, collaborating with legendary artist Patti LaBelle for “Lady Marmalade,” and with iconic artist Megan Thee Stallion for “Savage.”

With the release of their new pre-release single, now is the perfect time to get better acquainted with Billlie as they develop their story and sound further throughout 2026.


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