'How Sweet' From NewJeans' claimed the 35th position on Rolling Stone’s 100 Best Songs of 2024

NewJeans’ ‘How Sweet’ Shines on Global Best Songs Lists.

NewJeans continues to make waves with their track ‘How Sweet’, ranked 35th on Rolling Stone’s ‘100 Best Songs of 2024’. Released on December 3rd, the list recognized the K-pop group’s boundary-pushing approach to music, solidifying their international impact.

Rolling Stone praised the song, calling it a testament to NewJeans’ innovative spirit: “‘How Sweet’ continues NewJeans’ streak of experimental, fresh, and original music.” The magazine highlighted the group’s bold sound, saying, “Since their debut in 2022, NewJeans has introduced sounds and genres rarely seen in K-pop. ‘How Sweet’ is no exception, with its vibrant electropop beat contrasting beautifully with bright, resonant vocals.”

NewJeans 'How Sweet' Official MV

The track’s accolades don’t stop there. PopMatters also listed ‘How Sweet’ among ‘The 15 Best K-Pop Songs of 2024’, praising its charm and energy. Describing it as a standout, the outlet remarked: “another stunning highlight in NewJeans’ discography.” It noted, “NewJeans exudes natural charm as they embrace the bouncy beat of the song. ‘How Sweet’ represents yet another peak in their journey to push boundaries.”

With their fresh sound and genre-defying style, NewJeans is proving they’re more than just a rising K-pop act—they’re redefining the scene. ‘How Sweet’ is yet another step in their journey to global stardom, earning them a spot among the year’s best in both mainstream and niche music circles.

More About NewJeans
NewJeans is a South Korean girl group formed by ADOR, comprising five members: Minji, Hanni, Danielle, Haerin, and Hyein. They are recognized for their girl-next-door image and their blend of 1990s and 2000s pop and R&B, infused with various dance and club styles.

The group made their debut on July 22, 2022, with the single "Attention," which quickly soared to the top of South Korea's Circle Digital Chart. Shortly after, they followed up with two more singles: "Hype Boy" and "Cookie." "Hype Boy" made history as the longest-running song by a K-pop female act on the Billboard Global 200 chart. These singles were featured on their self-titled debut EP, released in August 2022.

In January 2023, NewJeans released their first single album, "OMG," which enjoyed commercial success. The album featured two singles, "Ditto" and "OMG." "Ditto" gained immense popularity, becoming the group's first number-one hit on both the Circle Digital Chart and the Billboard Hot 100, as well as securing a spot on the UK Singles Chart.


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