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Analysis · Streaming
"Attention" Hits 500M Spotify Streams: How NewJeans Built a Cross-Genre Phenomenon
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The Five Members
Profiles, solo projects, and individual coverage
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Minji
민지
Leader · Vocalist
Seoul, South Korea
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Hanni
하니
Vocalist
Melbourne, Australia
22 Articles
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Danielle
다니엘
Vocalist
Brisbane, Australia
16 Articles
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Haerin
해린
Vocalist
Seoul, South Korea
15 Articles
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Hyein
혜인
Maknae · Vocalist
Seoul, South Korea
12 Articles
Notable Solo Moments
Discography
Complete releases with chart peaks and critical context
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EP
New Jeans
August 1, 2022
Melon Peak: #1 · Spotify: 1.2B streams
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EP
OMG
January 2, 2023
Melon Peak: #1 · Spotify: 900M streams
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EP
Get Up
July 21, 2023
Billboard 200: #2 · Spotify: 1.4B streams
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EP
How Sweet
May 24, 2024
Melon Peak: #1 · Spotify: 600M streams
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Single
Supernatural
June 21, 2024
Oricon Japan: #1 · 400M+ streams
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Collab
Right Now
September 20, 2024
Global reach: 55+ countries
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Group Timeline
From debut to present — key milestones, releases, and controversies
2022
Debut
NewJeans Debuts Under ADOR / HYBE
Five-member group drops self-titled EP with "Attention," "Hype Boy," "Hurt," and "Cookie." Debut breaks streaming records for a 4th-gen act. CEO Min Hee-jin's distinct visual direction creates instant cultural moment.
2023
EPAward
"OMG" + "Get Up" — Domination Year
OMG sweeps early 2023 with dual title tracks. Get Up becomes group's first Billboard 200 Top 5 entry. "Super Shy" becomes summer anthem. Sweep of 2023 MAMA, Melon Music Awards. Named TIME's Artists of the Year.
2024
EPIndustry
"How Sweet" Success & HYBE Dispute Begins
How Sweet releases to critical acclaim. Japan debut with "Supernatural" tops Oricon. Then: Min Hee-jin files legal action against HYBE, alleging management interference. Group activity continues but industry watches closely.
2025
Transition
ADOR-HYBE Split, Members Depart, Label Future Uncertain
NewJeans members file collective action against HYBE. ADOR contract disputes escalate. Members begin individual activities while label situation remains unresolved. Industry landmark case reshapes idol contract standards discussions.
2026
Return
New Label, New Era — Comeback Confirmed
NewJeans signs with new management structure. "ETA 2026" teaser video released May 2026. Full comeback single expected Q3 2026. Industry analysts project record-breaking first-week sales across global markets.
Features & Deep Reads
Long-form journalism on NewJeans and their cultural impact
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Critical Essay · Music
Lo-Fi, Y2K, and Nostalgia: Tracing the Sonic DNA of NewJeans' Sound
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Investigation · Industry
After the Battle: What NewJeans vs. HYBE Tells Us About K-Pop's Power Structure
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Global · Explainer
Why NewJeans Resonated Differently in Japan, Southeast Asia, and the West
NewJeans Guides
Evergreen reference content for new fans and deep divers
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Where to Start: A NewJeans Listening Guide
Beginner-friendly entry points by era, mood, and genre preference
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Member Guide: Who's Who in NewJeans
Complete profiles, individual personalities, and what makes each member unique
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Best Music Videos: Ranked and Explained
Visual storytelling, concepts, and the directors behind NewJeans' most iconic looks
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NewJeans on YouTube: Must-Watch Content
Concert films, variety show moments, behind-the-scenes, and fan favorites
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