NewJeans’ hit debut song “Hype Boy” has reached a remarkable milestone, crossing 600 million streams on Spotify. As of October 27, Spotify confirmed that “Hype Boy,” one of the title tracks from their debut album New Jeans, has amassed 600.03 million streams, making it the group’s fourth song to achieve over 600 million streams after “OMG,” “Ditto,” and “Super Shy.”
“Hype Boy” is a refreshing blend of moombahton and electropop, known for its energetic, stylish sound that captured audiences globally when released in August 2022. Beyond topping charts, the track inspired a worldwide challenge and popular meme, “NewJeans’ Hype Boy,” furthering its cultural impact. Over two years since its release, the song continues to maintain a strong presence on major music charts in Korea, demonstrating enduring popularity.
To date, NewJeans has generated a total of 13 songs with over 100 million Spotify streams, with a combined streaming total of over 5.3 billion across all platforms. This includes “OMG” (700 million+), “Ditto,” “Super Shy,” “Hype Boy” (600 million+ each), “Attention” (400 million+), “New Jeans” (300 million+), and several others with two or more billion streams, marking NewJeans as a dominant force in the K-pop music industry.
Source: starnewskorea.com