New Jeans wins first “Rookie of the Year” equivalent award in 79 days since debut: “Thanks to the fans for their support”
The group NewJeans won their first “Next Leader” trophy since their debut.
NewJeans won the “Next Leader” Award at the 2022 The Fact Music Awards held at KSPO DOME in Songpa-gu, Seoul on the 8th. As a result, NewJeans won The Fact Music Awards’ equivalent of “Rookie of the Year” award 79 days after its debut, proving their popularity as an emerging group of artists.
The group said their acceptance speech in Korean and English, “It’s such an honor to perform on such a great stage today. Thank you so much to the fans who always support us, and thank you for liking our performance. We love you and thank you”.
NewJeans performed their debut songs “Hype Boy” and “Attention” to start the awards ceremony. “Hype Boy” impressed with a natural teenage-girl vibe and meticulous choreography that applied African dance and house dance. “Attention” presented a different charm , featuring outward and cool movements and unique dance slides. On top of that, the members sent a refreshing atmosphere with their clear voices.
ADOR’s girl group NewJeans, led by CEO Min Hee-jin, emerged as a popular artist group taking over the world with the release of their debut album of the same name, “New Jeans.” NewJeans charted on Spotify’s “Weekly Top Songs” in America for the first time as a K-pop group with “Attention” and charted on the U.S. Billboard chart for nine consecutive weeks.
Source: Daum
