NewJeans Becomes the First K-Pop Girl Group to Perform at Lollapalooza 2023
Lollapalooza, renowned for its eclectic lineup and celebration of diverse musical genres, has been a dream destination for many artists worldwide. This year is a groundbreaking moment for the K-Pop industry because NewJeans becomes the first K-Pop girl group to perform at Lollapalooza 2023. The scale of this event is incredible, so it is such a huge achievement for the K-Pop industry. This performance also highlights the influence and popularity of K-Pop on the international stage.
NewJeans, the First K-Pop Girl Group to Perform at Lollapalooza 2023
Rising to fame with their debut single just a few years ago, NewJeans quickly gathered a massive following both in their home country and internationally. Their unique blend of catchy melodies, impeccable vocals, and mesmerizing dance moves earn them a huge dedicated fan base.
New Jeans at Lollapalooza (Image by @newjeans_loop, Twitter)
Despite not having any prior promotion in the US, NewJeans managed to secure a spot in the lineup for Lollapalooza. NewJeans played the famous Chicago music festival on its opening day (July 3), the same day that Billie Eilish is set to headline.
The talented members of the group showcased their incredible stage presence, captivating the massive crowd from the very first note. At Lollapalooza, NewJeans donned matching outfits featuring black, grey, and beige uniform skirts.
Hanni, Haerin, Minji, Danielle, and Hyein all appeared energetic, showcasing choreography for each song with big pretty smiles. In an emotional moment during their performance, NewJeans took a pause to express their gratitude to their devoted fans, known as “Bunnies.”
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New Jeans at Lollapalooza (Image by @newjeans_loop, Twitter)
Prior to this event, NewJeans made a significant impact by charting on the US Billboard’s Hot 100 main singles chart. In other news, they also recently earned their first chart-topping album on the Billboard 200 with ‘Get Up’.
The Songs Performed by NewJeans at Lollapalooza 2023
The group’s 12-song setlist included a mix of their biggest hits, fan favorites, and some surprises that left the audience in awe. Each song was met with huge applause and enthusiastic sing-and-dance-alongs. Here are the songs New Jeans performed at Lollapalooza 2023:
- Hype Boy
- Cookie
- Hurt
- Attention
- Ditto
- OMG
- New Jeans
- Super Shy
- ETA
- Cool With You (acapella intro)
- Get Up (live debut)
- ASAP (live debut)
Ditto #Lollapalooza #Lolla #뉴진스 #NewJeans pic.twitter.com/rpcC0fYbw3
— NewJeans Loops 🐇 (@newjeans_loop) August 3, 2023
Massive Viewers on Live Stream
In addition to attracting huge crowds to their first international performance, their online presence was just as remarkable. NewJeans’ Weverse live stream attracted more than 137,000 viewers and their YouTube live stream received an impressive 88,000 viewers. Not to mention, there were countless others watching the show live on HULU. This shows that NewJeans is here to stay and they are ready to take on the world, one captivating performance at a time.
LITERALLY 75% OF THE GIANT CROWD LEAVING AFTER NEWJEANS PERFORMED
NewJeans at Lollapalooza 🐰#NewJeans #뉴진스 #Lollapalooza#Newjipalooza #Lollajeans #Newllapalooza pic.twitter.com/fXmbyFsKMj
— TODAY 𓃺 (@savagehanni) August 3, 2023
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