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Reporter Lee Jae-hoon = Syndrome girl group ‘NewJeans’ and alternative K-pop group ‘Balming Tiger’ were selected as the most attention this year by the historic American music magazine ‘Rolling Stone’ I was selected as a musician to do.
The two teams entered ‘Future 25’, which Rolling Stone posted online on the 26th (local time) in line with the summer issue of the July/August issue. This is a list of 25 musicians from around the world who are expected to be active in the music industry with innovative ideas.
Rolling Stone reviewed the achievements of New Jeans in less than a year since their debut and said, “Last year, with a fresh release strategy, they are the fastest-growing group in the world. This summer, we are about to take another leap forward with new music.” Introduced.
In an interview with Rolling Stone, New Jeans hinted that the 2nd mini album ‘Get Up’, which will be released next month, is “fresh”. They added, “Compared to the previous work, this new mini album seems to be able to offer more variety in music genres and choreography.”
Particularly, member Hani said, “I like the existing songs, but the songs to be included in the new mini-album are the styles of songs that I enjoy. I am very happy and grateful that these songs are ours.”
New Jeans has described their journey so far as ‘exploration’. New Jeans said, “We’ve come a long way in a short time, but we talk to each other that there are still many things we haven’t done yet.” .
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Rolling Stone said of Bombing Tiger, “It’s a team that shows that you don’t have to be the most beautiful, handsome, or perfect person for future generations in Korea.” I think I can,” he said.
Earlier this year, Bombing Tiger was also selected as the ‘NME 100’, the 100 artists to be most interested in in 2023, through the influential British magazine NME. Last March, they received a lot of attention from the global market by winning the ‘Grulke Prize’ given to the team with the most impressive performance at ‘South by Southwest’ (SXSW), North America’s largest music festival.
Starting with the Fuji Rock Festival in Japan next month, they will focus on overseas activities including a world tour in the second half of this year. In addition, the release of the first full-length album, which includes pre-released songs such as ‘SEXY NUKIM’ featuring RM of BTS, ‘Trust Yourself’ and ‘SOS’, is also on the horizon.
In addition to New Jeans and Bombing Tiger, this list includes Memphis-born rapper GloRilla, who was nominated for the Grammy Awards with her single ‘FNF’, and Mexican rapper Peso Pluma, who ranked 4th on the Billboard main single chart ‘Hot 100’. Pluma) and Sudan Archives, which received great attention for their experimental sound combined with violin, were also included. Super Latin pop star Bad Bunny and others helped to select this list.