NewJeans’ ‘Super Shy’ surpasses 900 million Spotify streams
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At a glance
- NewJeans’ ‘Super Shy’ surpassed 900 million cumulative streams on Spotify on the stated date.
- It is the group’s third song to reach the milestone, after ‘Ditto’ and ‘OMG’.
- The track spent eight weeks on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 and nine weeks on the U.K. Official Singles Chart, while NewJeans’ songs have accumulated about 8 billion Spotify streams in total.
NewJeans’ ‘Super Shy’ has passed 900 million streams on Spotify, becoming the group’s third song to reach the milestone after ‘Ditto’ and ‘OMG’. The track recorded 900,004,867 cumulative plays as of the stated date, according to Spotify.
The song appears on NewJeans’ second EP, ‘Get Up’, as one of its three title tracks. Built around a Jersey club rhythm, ‘Super Shy’ remained on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 for eight weeks and on the U.K. Official Singles Chart for nine weeks.
Pitchfork praised the song as “an effortless masterpiece” and selected it as the only K-pop track on its list of the 100 best songs of the 2020s. NewJeans’ releases have now accumulated about 8 billion Spotify streams, with 16 songs surpassing 100 million plays.
An effortless masterpiece
Originally published by Dong-A Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.