NewJeans' 'Hype Boy' Surpasses 700 Million Streams on Spotify, Extends K-Pop Records

Girl group NewJeans has achieved a monumental milestone as their mega-hit song 'Hype Boy' has surpassed 700 million streams on Spotify, the world's largest music streaming platform.

According to their agency ADOR, as of June 24th, 'Hype Boy' recorded 700,169,307 streams, marking it as NewJeans' fourth song to achieve over 700 million streams, following 'OMG', 'Ditto', and 'Super Shy'.

Released in August 2022, 'Hype Boy' captivated audiences with its refreshing blend of Moombahton and Electropop. The track immediately dominated charts both domestically and internationally, sparking a global phenomenon. Its catchy melody and the group's cool, hip choreography fueled a worldwide dance challenge craze and even spawned the popular meme, 'NewJeans' Hype Boy'.

Even over three years since its release, 'Hype Boy' continues to maintain a strong presence on major domestic music charts, a testament to its enduring popularity. NewJeans currently boasts a total of 15 songs with over 100 million streams on Spotify, and the cumulative streams across all their tracks have exceeded 6.7 billion.

NewJeans' debut track 'Hype Boy' has garnered immense popularity, solidifying its status as a global hit. The song's success has extended beyond K-pop fandom to achieve widespread public recognition. The remarkable achievement of 'Hype Boy' further underscores NewJeans' distinctive musicality and concept.