50 free Katseye trivia questions with answers — music quiz, new questions added Aug 2026.
This Katseye trivia quiz covers the global girl group from audition to arena: the 120,000 hopefuls who tried out, the Dream Academy finale that picked six members, the Netflix docuseries, and the name borrowed from a gemstone. It then runs through the music and the moments: 'Debut' and 'Touch', SIS and Beautiful Chaos, the 'Gnarly' remix with Ice Spice, the telenovela video for 'Gabriela' and its Grammy nomination, Coachella and 'Pinky Up', plus the campaigns with Gap, Coach, Fendi, Glossier and Jollibee that turned the group into a fashion story too. The first questions are easy for any EYEKON; the later ones reward fans who followed every hiatus, tour date and brand drop. Every answer was checked against encyclopaedia entries before publishing.
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Q 01Katseye is a girl group based in which city?
Los Angeles
The contestants who became the group were trained there for a year before their reality show even aired.
Q 02How many members does Katseye have?
Six
The line-up was chosen from twenty finalists in a reality competition.
Q 03Katseye's members come from the Philippines, South Korea, the US and which European country?
Switzerland
That mix is why the group is so often described as a 'global girl group'.
Q 04Katseye was formed through which 2023 reality competition series?
The Debut: Dream Academy
Twenty contestants worked through performance-based missions until the final six were picked.
Q 05Which Korean entertainment company co-created Katseye with Geffen Records?
Hybe
The joint venture set out to build a group that would 'transcend national, cultural, and artistic boundaries'.
Q 06What is the title of the Netflix docuseries that chronicled Katseye's formation?
Pop Star Academy
It premiered on August 21, 2024, covering the auditions, the training and the final selection.
Q 07What was the title of Katseye's first single, released June 28, 2024?
Debut
The upbeat pop track was about confidence and sisterhood, and its video was shot in Colombia.
Q 08Which July 2024 single became Katseye's breakthrough hit?
Touch
The melodic drum and bass R&B track later blew up as a dance challenge.
Q 09SIS, the title of Katseye's first EP, stands for what?
Soft Is Strong
The five-track EP came out on August 16, 2024, and sent the group to the top of Billboard's Emerging Artists chart.
Q 10Which April 2025 single gave Katseye their first entry on the Billboard Hot 100?
Gnarly
Reactions were mixed on release, but the attention it drew carried the group onto the chart.
Q 11Which rapper featured on the June 2025 remix of Katseye's first Hot 100 hit?
Ice Spice
The remix landed two weeks before the EP it was promoting.
Q 12What is the title of Katseye's second EP, released June 27, 2025?
Beautiful Chaos
It was their first release to crack the top ten of the Billboard 200.
Q 13Katseye's second EP debuted at what number on the Billboard 200?
4
Their first EP had entered the same chart at number 119 less than a year earlier.
Q 14'Gabriela' earned Katseye a Grammy nomination in which category?
Q 21Katseye's name is derived from which gemstone?
Chrysoberyl
Its cymophane variety is known as cat's eye because light shifts across it from different angles, a nod to the members' differences.
Q 22Which member suggested changing the planned spelling 'Catseye' to a K?
Lara
The members felt the altered spelling looked more distinctive, and the logo was designed by a Seoul studio, Husky Fox.
Q 23Which member is Katseye's leader?
Sophia
She began singing at age three; her mother is a Filipino musical theatre actress.
Q 24Which member was a Top 10 finalist on So You Think You Can Dance: The Next Generation in 2016?
Best Pop Duo/Group Performance
The group was nominated for Best New Artist at the same ceremony.
Q 15Katseye were nominated for Best New Artist at which Annual Grammy Awards?
68th
The nominations were announced on November 7, 2025, the same month their first tour began.
Q 16Which actress made a cameo in the telenovela-styled video for 'Gabriela'?
Jessica Alba
The song itself was framed as a modern take on a classic country plea to a romantic rival.
Q 17Which pop star co-wrote 'Gabriela'?
Charli XCX
It peaked inside the top 40 of the Hot 100, the group's best single showing at the time.
Q 18'Gabriela' was described as a contemporary twist on which Dolly Parton song?
Jolene
Both songs address a woman by name and beg her not to take the singer's man.
Q 19Who serves as Katseye's creative director?
Humberto Leon
He draws on art, film and history rather than just music, and on each member's background, from bindis to waist beads.
Q 20Katseye's fashion identity draws heavily on the style of which era?
Y2K
Think low-rise jeans, crop tops and archival pieces from the late 1990s and early 2000s.
Daniela
Atlanta-born, she started competitive dancesport at three and had already appeared on America's Got Talent in 2013.
Q 25Which member is the youngest, and was a K-pop trainee in South Korea before Dream Academy?
Yoonchae
She became a trainee in 2020 before joining the competition line-up.
Q 26Which member announced a temporary hiatus in February 2026 for personal health and wellbeing?
Manon
The news prompted wider discussion of work-life balance in high-intensity performance careers.
Q 27Which member stopped touring in September 2024 because of a back injury?
Megan
She sat out the remainder of the group's first Asian tour to recover.
Q 28In which year was the worldwide audition that led to Katseye launched?
2021
Auditions were then held across South Korea, the United States, Japan and the United Kingdom in 2022.
Q 29Roughly how many people applied to the audition that produced Katseye?
120,000
Just twenty of them made it into the televised competition.
Q 30In which month of 2023 did the competition that formed Katseye conclude?
November
The finale on the 18th named the six members.