NewJeans has once again proven their dominance in the K-pop scene by securing their fourth music show win for their hit track “How Sweet.” On the June 15 episode of MBC’s “Music Core,” the competition for the top spot was fierce, with NewJeans’ “How Sweet” going head-to-head against IVE’s “HEYA” and aespa’s “Armageddon.” Ultimately, NewJeans emerged victorious, amassing a total of 6,872 points.
The victory was celebrated with much enthusiasm, marking another milestone for the group. Fans and viewers were treated to a variety of performances from other popular artists during the show. The lineup included TWICE’s Nayeon, Super Junior, Sunmi, EVERGLOW, Kep1er, WayV, Yves, BADVILLAIN, KARA’s Nicole, cignature, Candy Shop, MCND, FANTASY BOYS, TRENDZ, WHIB, HYNN, and Lubless.
TWICE’s Nayeon captivated the audience with her performance of “ABCD,” while Super Junior brought their signature energy with “Show Time.” Sunmi’s “Balloon in Love” added a touch of romance to the evening, and EVERGLOW’s “ZOMBIE” kept the energy levels high. Kep1er dazzled with “Shooting Star,” and WayV impressed with the Korean version of “Give Me That.”
Yves performed “LOOP,” and BADVILLAIN showcased their self-titled track “BADVILLAIN.” KARA’s Nicole brought nostalgia with “5!6!7!8!,” and cignature performed “Poongdung.” Candy Shop’s “Don’t Cry” and MCND’s “X10” were also highlights of the night. FANTASY BOYS performed “Pitter-Patter-Love,” TRENDZ delivered “GLOW,” WHIB energized the crowd with “KICK IT,” HYNN performed “Glowing Light,” and Lubless closed the show with “Plastic Pearls and Everlasting Fake Flowers.”
The episode was a testament to the diverse talent within the K-pop industry, showcasing a range of musical styles and performances. Fans were able to enjoy the full episode of “Music Core” with English subtitles, making it accessible to a global audience.
In other news, the K-pop scene continues to buzz with new releases and achievements. Lim Young Woong recently won his first music show trophy for his new song “Do or Die” on the October 21 episode of “Music Core.” Competing against AKMU’s “Love Lee” and BLACKPINK’s Jennie’s “You & Me,” Lim Young Woong secured the win with a total of 7,246 points.
The episode featured performances from a stellar lineup, including IVE, NCT 127, Sunmi, LIGHTSUM, Xdinary Heroes, tripleS EVOLution, CRAVITY, YOUNITE, ONF, POW, Queenz Eye, SUPERKIND, KINGDOM, FANTASY BOYS, 82MAJOR, n.SSign, and Rothy. Each artist brought their unique flair to the stage, making it a memorable night for viewers.
IVE performed “Baddie,” NCT 127 delivered “Fact Check,” and Sunmi returned with “STRANGER.” LIGHTSUM performed “Honey or Spice,” Xdinary Heroes rocked the stage with “Break the Brake,” and tripleS EVOLution showcased “Invincible.” CRAVITY’s “Cheese” and YOUNITE’s “Love it” were crowd-pleasers, while ONF’s “Love Effect” and POW’s “Dazzling” added to the excitement.
Queenz Eye performed “THIS IS LOVE,” SUPERKIND brought “Beam me up (2Dx3D),” and KINGDOM delivered “Coup d’Etat.” FANTASY BOYS returned with “New Tomorrow,” 82MAJOR performed “FIRST CLASS,” n.SSign showcased “SPICE,” and Rothy closed the show with “Something Casual.”
The K-pop industry continues to thrive with new releases, performances, and achievements, keeping fans engaged and excited. NewJeans’ latest win for “How Sweet” is a testament to their growing popularity and the impact they have on the music scene. As the industry evolves, fans can look forward to more exciting performances and milestones from their favorite artists.
