| For the early-stage stans: Hottest K-Pop groups on the rise |
K-Pop fans were stunned when NewJeans debuted in 2022 with their single “Attention,” breaking the tradition of teasing their upcoming debut. The group’s following grew even more after the release of their hit single “Hype Boy,” propelling them to fame worldwide. In 2023, NewJeans continued their ascent with the launch of their first comeback album, OMG.
In an interview with Spotify, Minji, Hanni, Danielle, Haerin, and Hyein of NewJeans discussed their inspiration behind OMG, their most significant achievement so far, and their hopes for the future.
Aside from NewJeans, Spotify’s K-Pop ON! playlist also showcases the latest releases from other rookie K-Pop groups to watch out for in 2023, including LE SSERAFIM, TNX, CLASS:y, and Lapillus. Get ready for more sensational K-Pop hits to come!
| For the bias-devotees: Latest release from one of our fave idols |
New music alert! TOMORROW X TOGETHER (TXT), the popular boy group, made a comeback at the beginning of this year with their fifth mini-album, The Name Chapter: TEMPTATION. As with their previous releases, TXT’s signature style of storytelling through music is evident in this new album, which depicts a young boy’s struggle with the temptation to remain young and carefree.
In a recent exclusive interview with Spotify, TXT shares more insights about The Name Chapter: Temptation, including their favorite parts of the album and their plans for 2023. Don’t miss the chance to listen to their latest tracks, which are now available on Spotify!
| Can’t get enough of TXT? Be sure to also check out their playlist on Spotify! |
| For the deep-divers: Newest Discover This episode from Spotify ft. JUNNY |
Looking to expand your knowledge on K-Music? Look no further than Spotify’s Discover This series, featuring some of the biggest names in Korean Hip Hop. In the latest episode, Beyond K-Pop: A Journey Through Music Genres in South Korea, co-host JUNNY is joined by Tiger JK, Yoon Mirae, Jay Park, and Sam Kim for a deep dive into Korea’s dynamic musical genres and the future of the K-Wave. Whether you’re a die-hard K-Pop fan or just interested in learning more about Korean music, this episode is a must-listen.
