I.O.I to reunite for online meet-and-greet on May 4

Members of former girl group I.O.I will reunite for an online meet-and-greet "I.5.I - Yes, I love it!" on May 4. [SWING ENTERTAINMENT]

Members of former girl group I.O.I, will reunite for an online meet-and-greet on May 4 at 7 p.m., the group announced Tuesday.

The meet-and-greet “I.5.I - Yes, I love it!” will be livestreamed on streaming platforms Olleh TV, Seezn and Tving free of charge.

The 11-member band was formed in 2016, consisting of the top 11 contestants from the first season of Mnet’s popular audition program “Produce 101.”

I.O.I was active for less than a year, releasing hits such as “Whatta Man” (2016) and “Very Very Very” (2016).

When it disbanded in early 2017, members promised to reunite on the fifth anniversary of their debut. Members have pursued individual careers ever since, but will reunite for this special event.

Specifics of the event are to be announced by the streaming platforms.

BY HALEY YANG [yang.hyunjoo@joongang.co.kr]