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KATSEYE returned as a five-member active lineup with 'PINKY UP', the group's first official release after Manon's hiatus announcement and the lead single into their next era.
KATSEYE announced that Manon would temporarily step back from group activities to focus on her health and wellbeing.
KATSEYE began 2026 with the standalone single 'Internet Girl', a campy hyperpop-leaning track framed as a thank-you release for EYEKONS after the group's first tour.
KATSEYE launched their first headlining tour, The Beautiful Chaos Tour, in Minneapolis, bringing songs from both EPs to North American stages.
KATSEYE expanded their soundtrack work with 'Time Lapse (Katseye version)', released as part of the 'Good Boy' original soundtrack.
KATSEYE released their second EP 'Beautiful Chaos' together with the single 'Gameboy'; the EP debuted at No. 4 on the Billboard 200 and marked a major commercial leap for the group.
KATSEYE unveiled 'Gabriela' as the second major single from the Beautiful Chaos era, leaning into a dramatic Latin-pop mood and spotlighting the group's expressive performance style.
Lara received the Blooming Impact Award from the Los Angeles LGBT Center in recognition of her visibility and impact.
KATSEYE returned with 'Gnarly', a bolder and more divisive hyperpop-leaning single that nevertheless became their first Billboard Hot 100 entry.
In March 2025, Lara publicly shared with fans on Weverse that she is queer, making a widely discussed personal milestone part of her public story.
KATSEYE contributed the track 'Flame' to the soundtrack of 'Jentry Chau vs. The Underworld', adding a high-energy OST release to their first year.
The Netflix docuseries 'Pop Star Academy: KATSEYE' premiered, chronicling the Dream Academy process and the group's road to debut.
KATSEYE released their first EP 'SIS (Soft Is Strong)', expanding their early sound after the singles 'Debut' and 'Touch'.
KATSEYE followed up their debut with 'Touch', a softer but still performance-focused single that became a breakout moment thanks to its choreography and viral traction.
KATSEYE officially debuted with the single 'Debut', introducing their performance-driven global-girl-group identity after Dream Academy.
KATSEYE's debut established Lara as one of the first Indian artists signed under HYBE, widening the label's global representation.
After the finale of Dream Academy, Sophia, Lara, Yoonchae, Megan, Daniela, and Manon were revealed as the six members of KATSEYE, launching HYBE and Geffen's first global girl group project.
Lara appeared in a Global Girls Alliance campaign video associated with Michelle Obama's initiative, an early public-facing credit before idol training.