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Lexi
ArtistJYP Entertainment

Lexi

Lexi, born Lexus Vang, is the performance anchor and leader of GIRLSET, the JYP Entertainment and Republic Records group that emerged from the VCHA system and reintroduced itself in 2025 with a leaner four-member identity. Raised in Wisconsin, Lexi arrived with years of ballet training and the kind of technical discipline that made her stand out immediately on A2K, where she finished first and locked in a leadership role before the group ever debuted.

Her profile matters beyond ranking history. Lexi is one of the few Hmong-American artists to break into mainstream idol infrastructure, and she has carried that visibility without flattening it into a novelty headline. Once the group moved from Girls of the Year and Only One into the post-rebrand run of Commas, Little Miss, and Tweak, she became the clearest symbol of GIRLSET's reset: sharper performance, stronger visual identity, and more confidence about who the group is selling to.

That trajectory gave her a bigger lane than simple rookie-leader framing. Lexi now sits at the center of GIRLSET's public image while the group pushes for a longer US-Korea crossover runway, helped by touring links to TWICE and a remix credit that pulled in Missy Elliott. She is still early, but the shape of the career already looks durable.

1 articles8 creditsDebut: January 26, 2024American

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Discography

2026
Little Miss (Missy Elliott Remix)Single
2026
TweakSingle
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2025
CommasSingle
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2025
Little MissSingle
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2024
Girls of the YearSingle
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2024
Only OneSingle
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2023
Y.O.UniverseSingle
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2023
Ready for the WorldSingle
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Fans Also Ask

Who is Lexi in GIRLSET?
Lexi, born Lexus Vang on November 22, 2005, is the leader of GIRLSET. She first became widely known by finishing first on A2K, then carried that momentum into the group's debut era and later rebrand, where she stayed central to the quartet's performance identity and public-facing leadership.
What is Lexi's nationality and background?
Lexi is American and comes from a Hmong-American family in Wisconsin. That background matters because Hmong representation at this level of mainstream idol-pop infrastructure is still rare, and Lexi has become one of the clearest young faces carrying that visibility into a global pop audience.
How did Lexi debut?
Lexi earned her debut spot through JYP and Republic's A2K survival project, where she ranked first in the finale. She then debuted with the group in January 2024 and stayed at the center of its transition from VCHA into GIRLSET's four-member format in August 2025.
What songs define Lexi's current era?
Lexi's current run is defined by GIRLSET releases such as Commas, Little Miss, Little Miss with Missy Elliott, and Tweak. Those singles marked the group's post-rebrand identity and gave Lexi a stronger performance-led spotlight than the earlier launch phase delivered.
Did Lexi tour with TWICE?
Yes. In the group's earlier VCHA era, Lexi and her members opened for TWICE on part of the Ready to Be World Tour in 2024, including shows in Brazil, Mexico, and Las Vegas. That exposure helped place her in front of arena-scale K-pop audiences very early in her career.

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