
NewJeans' hit song 'ETA' has surpassed 400 million streams on Spotify. According to Spotify yesterday (the 7th), 'ETA', one of the triple title tracks from NewJeans' 2nd mini-album 'Get Up', was played 400,132,275 times as of the 5th. This makes 'ETA' the seventh song by NewJeans to reach 400 million streams. 'ETA' features a strong and fast beat combined with Favela Funk, and upon its release in July 2023, it quickly dominated the top two spots on major music charts in South Korea alongside 'Super Shy', and gained significant popularity by entering the US Billboard Hot 100. The dynamic performance incorporating hip-hop dance and jersey club dance moves has also been greatly loved. NewJeans has produced a total of 15 songs with over 100 million streams on Spotify, with the cumulative total streams of all their released songs exceeding approximately 6.7 billion.
The fan community 'Team Bunnies' supporting NewJeans is under investigation for alleged violations of donation laws. A member, identified as A, has been referred to juvenile court for fundraising without proper registration. The group raised 50 million won to combat malicious online comments but failed to comply with legal requirements. NewJeans is also in a legal dispute with their label ADOR, affecting their activities.
Min Hee-jin, former head of ADOR, has launched a new entertainment agency called 'ooak Co., Ltd.' She shared a photo of the logo and explained its meaning, 'Only one always known.' The agency will focus on artist management, music production, and event planning, with its location in Gangnam, Seoul. Speculation arises about her plans for NewJeans amid ongoing legal disputes with ADOR.
As a lawsuit regarding NewJeans' exclusive contract approaches, former ADOR representative Min Hee-jin has established a new entertainment agency, ooak Co., Ltd. The company focuses on artist management, music production, and event planning. This marks the first official update on her activities since leaving ADOR, leading to speculation about her intentions post-lawsuit.
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.
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.
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