
NewJeans, with about 91,200 Bunnies (fans of NewJeans), adorned Tokyo Dome glamorously. On the 27th at 7 p.m., the second day of NewJeans fan meeting "Bunnies Camp 2024 Tokyo Dome" was held at Tokyo Dome. NewJeans achieved a solo performance at Tokyo Dome in just 1 year and 11 months since their debut, the fastest for a foreign artist. The performance not only recorded a full house for all tickets, including obstructed view seats, but also proved their popularity in Japan. The producer 250, who served as the DJ, opened the show. NewJeans greeted fans through "Attention" and "Cookie." Fans cheered during "Attention" and sang along during "Cookie" to support the members. The special stage of the dancers followed, and Hani and Daniel showcased a duet stage with the unreleased song "Hold It Down." Daniel, who transformed into a blonde, showcased "geek chic" fashion with glasses. Hani challenged rap and showed a new side. Herin performed a solo heel dance. Then, all members appeared for the "Hype Boy" stage, eliciting cheers from Bunnies. After finishing the stage, NewJeans greeted the fans. Minji expressed happiness at seeing Tokyo Dome filled with people and encouraged everyone to have fun. Hani expressed joy at meeting everyone for two days and hoped they had a good time. She confessed that the opening set was amazing and gave her goosebumps every time she heard it. Daniel enjoyed DJ-ing and moving to the music, expressing happiness. Herin asked the audience who made them happy. Minji introduced producer 250, who presented a fantastic stage. The band members were also introduced. Hain and Minji mentioned that Takashi Murakami and Hiroshi Fujiwara had attended, expressing gratitude. Daniel thanked the Bunnies for coming and creating a lively atmosphere. Hani teased the audience about the special guests for the next day. The members delivered their unique sensibility through "Hurt" and performed "New Jeans," "Super Shy," "Get Up," and "Cool With You," further energizing the atmosphere at Tokyo Dome. Bunnies sang along and supported the highlight parts of the songs. Solo stages followed. Minji performed Vaundy's "Odoriko," Daniel premiered his original song "Butterflies," Hani sang Seiko Matsuda's hit "Blue Coral Reef," and Hain performed "Bad Friend" with Rina Sawayama. The audience filled Tokyo Dome with cheers when the intro of "Blue Coral Reef" played. During the highlights, Bunnies continued to support, and Hani interacted with the audience, singing and smiling brightly. Hain and Rina Sawayama presented a sophisticated stage with a hip mood. After their stage, Rina Sawayama performed "Comme Des Garcons" and "XS." She praised Hain for his creativity and collaboration. Hain asked about the previous stages, and Minji expressed her enjoyment. Daniel confessed to being nervous but happy, especially with the Bunnies' support. NewJeans then performed "Bubble Gum" and "Right Now." After 250's DJ-ing, they performed "ETA," "How Sweet," and "Supernatura," engaging the audience. Hani expressed her joy at preparing a special and energetic stage for the fans. Hain thanked the members for their support and shed tears. The other members comforted him, expressing their efforts to fill his absence. Hain thanked the fans for their support and expressed his happiness at meeting Bunnies again. Minji felt like she was in a dream seeing Tokyo Dome filled with Bunnies and asked for continued support for NewJeans. Daniel poured his heart out, expressing his love for the Bunnies. Herin felt fortunate to create precious memories with Bunnies on such a big stage. Hani read a heartfelt message, expressing gratitude to the fans. Minji joked to calm the members down. During "OMG," they interacted with fans, and Bunnies showed their love with creative placards. The final song of "Bunnies Camp 2024" was "Ditto," ending the successful Tokyo Dome performances. NewJeans colored the passionate atmosphere of Tokyo Dome with their unique "winter sensibility." Bunnies continued to call for an encore, and NewJeans returned to perform "ASAP," successfully concluding their final show in Tokyo.
On October 15, a charity event for the 20th Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign took place at the Four Seasons Hotel in Seoul. The event featured numerous K-pop stars, including members of BTS, BIGBANG, and Stray Kids, as well as popular actors, creating a glamorous atmosphere. The event highlighted the importance of breast cancer awareness and showcased the unity of the entertainment industry.
BTS, BLACKPINK, Girls' Generation, and NewJeans made it to Rolling Stone's '250 Greatest Songs of the 21st Century' list. BTS's 'Spring Day' ranked 37th, praised for its universal themes of hope and loss. BLACKPINK's 'DDU-DU DDU-DU' ranked 142nd, showcasing their individual styles. Girls' Generation's 'Gee' ranked 170th, embodying charm, while NewJeans' 'Hype Boy' ranked 206th, celebrating youth culture and love.
The 'YOASOBI ASIA TOUR 2024-2025 “超現実|cho-genjitsu”' features live performances from NewJeans and AKMU. The tour runs from December 2024 to February 2025, with concerts in Korea on December 7 and 8. Live videos of 'Biri-Biri' with NewJeans and 'たぶん' with Lee Su-hyun were released on YouTube on October 7.
NewJeans' popular track 'ETA' has surpassed 400 million streams on Spotify, marking it as their seventh song to reach this milestone. Released in July 2023, 'ETA' features a fast beat with Favela Funk influences and has topped major Korean charts alongside 'Super Shy'. The dynamic performance incorporating hip-hop and jersey club dance has also been well-received. Overall, NewJeans has released 15 songs with over 100 million streams on Spotify, accumulating over 6.7 billion total streams across all their tracks.
Daniel of NewJeans recently went for an early morning run with SEAN from Jinusean, sharing insights about fans and future race preparations. Meanwhile, NewJeans is in a legal dispute with their agency ADOR regarding their exclusive contract, with a court session held on September 11 that ended without a conclusion, leading to a verdict expected on October 30.
On the afternoon of the 24th, an open talk featuring Tony Leung and director Ildiko Enyedi took place at the 30th Busan International Film Festival. Established in 1996, this prestigious festival is Asia's largest and runs from September 17 to 26. Additionally, behind-the-scenes details of Leung's appearance in NewJeans' music video 'Cool With You' were revealed.
While NewJeans is on hiatus, Daniel has been actively running with Sean, preparing for the Sydney Marathon. Recently, she completed her first 10km in 47 minutes and 27 seconds, impressing many. Sean praised the event, highlighting the perfect weather and vibes. Daniel has been managing her health during this break from her group due to conflicts with her agency, ADOR.
MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN 2026 will be held at the new TOYOTA ARENA TOKYO, expanding from the inaugural 2025 event. It aims to connect global music and promote Japanese and Asian artists. The awards will feature performances and seminars, with details on categories and voting to be announced. Expect a celebration of music's future!
NewJeans and ADOR's ongoing contract dispute remains unresolved after a second mediation session today, with both parties' lawyers present but no members of NewJeans attending. The court plans to issue a ruling on October 30, as NewJeans claims their contract was terminated last November, while ADOR seeks confirmation of its validity.
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