NewJeans' 'Hype Boy' Music Video Surpasses 200 Million Views
According to their agency ADOR on November 14, the performance version music video for Hype Boy, one of the title tracks from NewJeans' debut album New Jeans, surpassed 200 million views on YouTube as of November 13. This marks NewJeans' third music video to reach 200 million views, following OMG and Super Shy. Hype Boy was also the first NewJeans video to reach 100 million views.
Hype Boy is a mega-hit combining moombahton and electropop, known for its refreshing, sophisticated sound. The performance version highlights NewJeans' unique style and hip choreography, using long takes to showcase each member's charm, maximizing viewer enjoyment.
Since its release in August 2022, Hype Boy has topped charts domestically and internationally, sparking global challenges and the meme "NewJeans' Hype Boy." Despite being over two years old, the song remains in the top ranks of major Korean streaming charts.
NewJeans now has a total of five videos with over 100 million views, including the performance versions of Hype Boyand OMG, and the music videos for Super Shy, Ditto, and Cookie.