The hit song “Next Level” by aespa (SM Entertainment) has become part of the “50 Best Songs of 2021” selected by the NME.
NME, a famous British music magazine, recently selected “50 Best Songs of 2021” on its official website, where aespa proved its global popularity once again by ranking 45th with its last single “Next Level” as the only K-pop girl group to make it to the list. NME then expressed its high interest in aespa through favorable reviews, saying, “Though K-pop’s newest rookies officially debuted with ‘Forever’ and ‘Black Mamba’, ‘Next Level’ was the moment where aespa truly arrived.”
aespa also caught the attention of global viewers with their witty talk on the late-night comedy talk show “The Daily Show with Trevor Noah” on the Comedy Central channel in the U.S. (Korea Standard Time) at 1 p.m. today (8th). In the broadcast that day, Roy Wood Jr., the host of the “International Celebrity Tour Guide” section, introduced aespa as “K-pop superstar group aespa and their innovative blend of digital and real-world performances has changed the K-pop game.”
aespa appeared and continued to draw attention by talking about their major activities in 2021, including 100 million views on the “Savage” music video and the selection of Givenchy Ambassador while touring downtown New York on a tour bus with Roy Wood Jr.
aespa will appear on the U.S. Fox channel’s day-time talk show “The Nick Cannon Show,” which will air at 11 a.m. on Dec 9th (local time).
