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NewJeans' debut track 'Hybe Boy' surpasses 200 million streams on Spotify

Girl group NewJeans [ADOR]


Girl group NewJeans' debut track "Hybe Boy" (2022) surpassed 200 million streams on global music streaming service Spotify, the band's agency ADOR said Sunday.

The song had been played 201,016,566 times on Spotify as of Friday, 186 days after its release on Aug. 1, 2022. This is the band's first music to hit the 200-million-stream mark on Spotify.

The song currently sits on No. 89 of the service's global Weekly Top Song chart.

Two other tracks, "Attention" (2022) and "Ditto" (2022), have been streamed over 100 million times so far, according to ADOR.

"OMG" (2023), the band's most-recent release, had been streamed 89.5 million times as of Thursday and is soon expected to hit the 100-million-stream threshold.

BY YOON SO-YEON [yoon.soyeon@joongang.co.kr]