Not Cute Anymore

"Not Cute Anymore"
Digital cover
Single by Illit
from the album Not Cute Anymore
LanguageKorean
B-side"Not Me"
ReleasedNovember 24, 2025 (2025-11-24)
GenrePop
Length2:11
LabelBelift Lab
Songwriters
ProducerJasper Harris
Illit singles chronology
"Toki Yo Tomare"
(2025) 		"Not Cute Anymore"
(2025)
Music video
"Not Cute Anymore" on YouTube
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
IZM[1]

"Not Cute Anymore" is a song recorded by South Korean girl group Illit for their first single album of the same name. It was released by Belift Lab on November 24, 2025, along with its B-side track "Not Me".

Background and release

On October 27, 2025, Belift Lab announced through the release of a promotional calendar that Illit would be releasing their first single album Not Cute Anymore on November 24.[2] "Not Cute Anymore" was confirmed to be the lead song, with the B-side track titled "Not Me", upon the reveal of the tracklist on November 3.[3] On November 17, moving posters for the song's music video were released.[4] Two music video teasers for the song were released on November 21 and 23 respectively.[5] The song was released alongside its music video upon the release of the single album on November 24.[6][7]

Composition

"Not Cute Anymore" was written and produced by Jasper Harris, with Sasha Alex Sloan and Youra participating in the writing.[8][9] The song is described as a pop song based on reggae rhythms.[6]

Promotion

Illit performed "Not Cute Anymore" on three music programs in the first week of promotion: KBS's Music Bank on November 28, MBC's Show! Music Core on November 29, and SBS's Inkigayo on November 30.[10]

Accolades

Music program awards
Program Date Ref.
Music Bank December 5, 2025 [11]
Show Champion December 17, 2025 [12]

Track listing

Not Cute Anymore track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Not Cute Anymore"
Jasper Harris2:11
2."Not Me"
  • Pebbles & TamTam
  • Vitals
  • Boston & Pat
2:34
Total length:4:45

Notes

Charts

Release history

Release history
Region Date Format Label
Various November 24, 2025
Belift Lab
South Korea CD

See also

References

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  2. ^ Lee, Da-gyeom (October 28, 2025). "'귀엽다' 하는 건 지루해"...'11월 컴백' 아일릿, 프로모션 캘린더 공개 ["Just saying 'cute' is boring"... Illit releases promotional calendar for November comeback] (in Korean). Maeil Business Newspaper. Archived from the original on December 5, 2025. Retrieved December 5, 2025 – via Naver.
  3. ^ Park, Seo-hyun (November 4, 2025). 아일릿 싱글 1집, 美 인기 프로듀서들과 협업..스펙트럼 본격 확장 [Illit's first single album, collaborations with popular American producers, truly expands their spectrum] (in Korean). Herald Pop. Archived from the original on December 5, 2025. Retrieved December 5, 2025 – via Naver.
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  5. ^ Kim, Ji-hye (November 23, 2025). 아일릿, 신곡 '낫 큐트 애니모어' MV 티저... 짧지만 강렬해 [Illit's new song "Not Cute Anymore" MV teaser... Short but powerful] (in Korean). Ilgan Sports. Archived from the original on December 5, 2025. Retrieved December 5, 2025 – via Naver.
  6. ^ a b Lee, Jae-hoon (November 24, 2025). 귀여움만으로 아일릿을 정의할 수 없어요! [Illit can't be defined by cuteness alone!] (in Korean). Newsis. Archived from the original on December 5, 2025. Retrieved December 5, 2025 – via Naver.
  7. ^ Son, Bong-seok (November 24, 2025). 아일릿 비장한 '귀여움 단절 선언'! 'NOT CUTE ANYMORE' 뮤직비디오 공개 [Illit's declaration of a break from cuteness! "NOT CUTE ANYMORE" music video released] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Archived from the original on December 5, 2025. Retrieved December 5, 2025 – via Naver.
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  10. ^ Son, Bong-seok (December 1, 2025). 아일릿 'NOT CUTE ANYMORE', 음악방송 무대 입소문 탔다! [Illit's 'NOT CUTE ANYMORE' became a viral hit on music show stages!] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Archived from the original on December 1, 2025. Retrieved December 1, 2025 – via Naver.
  11. ^ Kim, Hye-young (December 6, 2025). 아일릿, 신곡 'NOT CUTE ANYMORE'로 음방 첫 1위 등극 (뮤뱅) [Illit takes first place on music show with new song 'NOT CUTE ANYMORE' (Music Bank)] (in Korean). iMBC. Archived from the original on December 6, 2025. Retrieved December 6, 2025 – via Naver.
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