[Exclusive] NewJeans, what is your biggest concern these days? "Finding new music + mystery novel" [Interview]
Girl group NewJeans (Minji Hani Danielle Haerin Hye-in) proved to be a trend by winning the grand prize and the Rookie of the Year award at the 2022 Asia Artist Awards in Japan (2022 AAA). Newgins poses before the "2022 AAA" award interview with Star News. Seven months have passed since their official debut in the music industry in July 2022, starting with their debut song "Attention," "Hype Boy" and "Cookie" hit a series of big hits, followed by "Ditto" and "OMG." Thanks to this, Newzins swept the K-pop awards ceremony, including this year's performance (Grand Prize) and two rookie awards at the "2022 AAA" held in Nagoya, Japan at the end of last year. In addition, Newzins recently set a new record for entering the U.S. Billboard main chart "Hot 100" with their tracks "Ditto" and title track "OMG." Entering the Billboard "Hot 100" in six months after its debut is the shortest record among K-pop artists, and Newzins is the first K-pop artist to debut since September 2016. According to the latest chart released by Billboard (January 28), "Ditto" charted in for the second consecutive week, raising its ranking to 85th on "Hot 100," while "OMG" entered the chart at 91st place.
Girl group NewJeans (Minji, Hanni, Danielle, Haerin, and Hyein) revealed what their top interests are these days.
NewJeans recently told several stories in an exclusive interview with StarNews at the 2022 Asia Artist Awards.
At the 2022 Asia Artist Awards, which ended successfully in Nagoya, Japan in December 2022, Newzins won two awards, including AAA's Performance of the Year and AAA's Rookie of the Year Award in the singer category.
Since its official debut in the music industry in July 2022, NewJeans has achieved tremendous achievements, including its debut song "Attention," "Hype Boy," "Cookie," and recently released "Ditto" and "OMG." Following "Ditto," NewJeans won 10 awards on domestic music shows with its single title "OMG," topped the daily and weekly charts of Melon Bugs Genie, as well as achieving album million-selling and becoming a Billboard Hot 100 simultaneous chart-in (new record, the shortest chart right after K-pop artist's debut).
When asked about the competition for the 4th generation girl group, Hani calmly said, "In this situation, I can't help but feel burdened, but I'm having fun, so I'm happy to be able to enjoy music no matter what I go through." Danielle also said, "As I have received so much love and support, I want to work harder to repay you in the future," but replied, ": I still think it's amazing and new (that we're very popular)."
Girl group NewJeans (Minji Hani Danielle Haerin Hye-in) proved to be a trend by winning the grand prize and the Rookie of the Year award at the 2022 Asia Artist Awards in Japan (2022 AAA). News' Hani poses before the "2022 AAA" award interview with Star News. Seven months have passed since their official debut in the music industry in July 2022, starting with their debut song "Attention," "Hype Boy" and "Cookie" hit a series of big hits, followed by "Ditto" and "OMG." Thanks to this, Newzins swept the K-pop awards ceremony, including this year's performance (Grand Prize) and two rookie awards at the "2022 AAA" held in Nagoya, Japan at the end of last year. In addition, Newzins recently set a new record for entering the U.S. Billboard main chart "Hot 100" with their tracks "Ditto" and title track "OMG." Entering the Billboard "Hot 100" in six months after its debut is the shortest record among K-pop artists, and Newzins is the first K-pop artist to debut since September 2016. According to the latest chart released by Billboard (January 28), "Ditto" charted in for the second consecutive week, raising its ranking to 85th on "Hot 100," while "OMG" entered the chart at 91st place.
Next, Haerin recalled, "I was so amazed and grateful that so many people took on the 'Hype Boy' challenge. Everyone who took on the challenge did it with a different feel, so I enjoyed the variety of 'Hype Boy'." "It was so amazing that people from various regions came into contact with our music and dance through the challenge," he replied.
Meanwhile, she asked New Jeans members what they're most excited about these days.
Girl group NewJeans (Minji Hani Daniel Haerin Hye-in) proved to be a trend by winning the grand prize and the Rookie of the Year award at the 2022 Asia Artist Awards in Japan (2022 AAA). News' Hani poses before the "2022 AAA" award interview with Star News. Seven months have passed since their official debut in the music industry in July 2022, starting with their debut song "Attention," "Hype Boy" and "Cookie" hit a series of big hits, followed by "Ditto" and "OMG." Thanks to this, Newzins swept the K-pop awards ceremony, including this year's performance (Grand Prize) and two rookie awards at the "2022 AAA" held in Nagoya, Japan at the end of last year. In addition, Newzins recently set a new record for entering the U.S. Billboard main chart "Hot 100" with their tracks "Ditto" and title track "OMG." Entering the Billboard "Hot 100" in six months after its debut is the shortest record among K-pop artists, and Newzins is the first K-pop artist to debut since September 2016. According to the latest chart released by Billboard (January 28), "Ditto" charted in for the second consecutive week, raising its ranking to 85th on "Hot 100," while "OMG" entered the chart at 91st place.
Hyein first said, "I like music," and said, "I'm interested in finding a new song. "Since we like music, we also share our music playlists with each other," he said.
Danielle then replied, "I think I'm interested in new experiences and learning as I get closer to Bernice during this comeback," adding, "I'm personally interested in drawing."
Girl group NewJeans (Minji Hani Danielle Haerin Hye-in) proved to be a trend by winning the grand prize and the Rookie of the Year award at the 2022 Asia Artist Awards in Japan (2022 AAA). News' Hani poses before the "2022 AAA" award interview with Star News. Seven months have passed since their official debut in the music industry in July 2022, starting with their debut song "Attention," "Hype Boy" and "Cookie" hit a series of big hits, followed by "Ditto" and "OMG." Thanks to this, Newzins swept the K-pop awards ceremony, including this year's performance (Grand Prize) and two rookie awards at the "2022 AAA" held in Nagoya, Japan at the end of last year. In addition, Newzins recently set a new record for entering the U.S. Billboard main chart "Hot 100" with their tracks "Ditto" and title track "OMG." Entering the Billboard "Hot 100" in six months after its debut is the shortest record among K-pop artists, and Newzins is the first K-pop artist to debut since September 2016. According to the latest chart released by Billboard (January 28), "Ditto" charted in for the second consecutive week, raising its ranking to 85th on "Hot 100," while "OMG" entered the chart at 91st place.
Minji said, "I'm interested in music like Hye-in, and I think I'm interested in fashion while I'm doing activities," and "And these days, I'm into reading books again." I didn't have time, so I couldn't read it for a while, but I'm looking "I like mystery novels a lot," she replied, drawing attention.
Girl group NewJeans (Minji Hani Danielle Haerin Hye-in) proved to be a trend by winning the grand prize and the Rookie of the Year award at the 2022 Asia Artist Awards in Japan (2022 AAA). News' Hani poses before the "2022 AAA" award interview with Star News. Seven months have passed since their official debut in the music industry in July 2022, starting with their debut song "Attention," "Hype Boy" and "Cookie" hit a series of big hits, followed by "Ditto" and "OMG." Thanks to this, Newzins swept the K-pop awards ceremony, including this year's performance (Grand Prize) and two rookie awards at the "2022 AAA" held in Nagoya, Japan at the end of last year. In addition, Newzins recently set a new record for entering the U.S. Billboard main chart "Hot 100" with their tracks "Ditto" and title track "OMG." Entering the Billboard "Hot 100" in six months after its debut is the shortest record among K-pop artists, and Newzins is the first K-pop artist to debut since September 2016. According to the latest chart released by Billboard (January 28), "Ditto" charted in for the second consecutive week, raising its ranking to 85th on "Hot 100," while "OMG" entered the chart at 91st place.
Girl group NewJeans (Minji Hani Danielle Haerin Hye-in) proved to be a trend by winning the grand prize and the Rookie of the Year award at the 2022 Asia Artist Awards in Japan (2022 AAA). News' Hani poses before the "2022 AAA" award interview with Star News. Seven months have passed since their official debut in the music industry in July 2022, starting with their debut song "Attention," "Hype Boy" and "Cookie" hit a series of big hits, followed by "Ditto" and "OMG." Thanks to this, Newzins swept the K-pop awards ceremony, including this year's performance (Grand Prize) and two rookie awards at the "2022 AAA" held in Nagoya, Japan at the end of last year. In addition, Newzins recently set a new record for entering the U.S. Billboard main chart "Hot 100" with their tracks "Ditto" and title track "OMG." Entering the Billboard "Hot 100" in six months after its debut is the shortest record among K-pop artists, and Newzins is the first K-pop artist to debut since September 2016. According to the latest chart released by Billboard (January 28), "Ditto" charted in for the second consecutive week, raising its ranking to 85th on "Hot 100," while "OMG" entered the chart at 91st place.
Haerin said, "I'm interested in music and fashion, and I think I'm thinking a lot about how to express our songs on stage," and Hanni said, "My interests have become very similar since I live with the members." "I'm interested in expressing them in art. I originally liked music, fashion, movies, and acting, but I think I'm more interested in it."