The FIRST TAKE! NTV's April Sunday drama "Dame Mane! -DARE ME", the opening song of NTV's Sunday drama "Dame Mane!
IVE (read: Ive), a six-member Korean group that debuted in Korea in 2021 and whose popularity continues to expand on a global scale in both name and reality, is back on the "THE FIRST TAKE" YouTube channel. The details of the 557th release have been announced.
Last September, IVE held its first Tokyo Dome concert as the final leg of its world tour. In April of this year, IVE completed a four-city fan concert tour in Japan that drew a total of 100,000 people.
IVE will appear again on the 557th episode of the YouTube channel "THE FIRST TAKE. After LIKE," which was recently released on "THE FIRST TAKE" on June 2 (Mon.), received over 1 million views in less than a day. It is currently attracting attention with over 3.8 million views. (As of June 16, 2025).
The second song to be performed is "DARE ME", a new Japanese original song by IVE, which is the opening song for NTV's April Sunday drama "Dame Mane! -DARE ME" is a new Japanese original song by IVE, and is the opening song for the Sunday drama series "Dame Mane!
A special performance of "DARE ME", which will be included in the JAPAN 3rd EP "Be Alright", scheduled for release on July 30 (Wed.) of this year, was performed in a special one-shot performance only for "THE FIRST TAKE".
★IVE Comments
Yoojin: Please continue to give me lots of support!
Gaul: I am really honored to be allowed to participate in "THE FIRST TAKE," which I wanted to be a part of so badly. I sang hard, so please love me a lot.
Ray: I was really honored to be included in "THE FIRST TAKE" for the first time. I would like to do it again the next time a Japanese-language song comes out.
Wonhyun: I really enjoyed it. Please continue to support IVE concerts and songs.
Liz: I went on "THE FIRST TAKE" and sang hard...DIVE (the name of the fans), please love me a lot!
Iso: I was very happy to be a part of "THE FIRST TAKE". Please listen to "After LIKE" and "DARE ME" a lot!
Program Details
IVE - DARE ME / THE FIRST TAKE
Premiere on Monday, 6/16 at 10:00 p.m.
▼ YouTube channel "THE FIRST TAKE" channel top pagehttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9zY_E8mcAo_Oq772LEZq8Q
■Release Information

DIGITAL SINGLE "DARE ME
Available from Monday, April 21, 2025
Click here to download/stream:https://ive.lnk.to/ZT4GvJ
IVE JAPAN 3rd EP "Be Alright
July 30, 2025 (Wednesday)
Click here to make a reservation:https://VA.lnk.to/qUsfDX
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