[All] New Beat's first week of comeback is a success, proving their blueprint for a global idol.

[Reporter Jeon Hyo-jin, Donga.com] NEWBEAT released their first mini-album 'LOUDER THAN EVER' through various music sites on the 6th, and successfully concluded their first week of promotions by dominating major overseas charts and communities.

New Beat was active during the first week of their comeback, appearing on major music shows one after another. In particular, they showcased New Beat's unique charm through their comeback stage for one of their double title tracks, "Look So Good," with a variety of outfits ranging from all-black suits to lethally sexy outfits. This album is based on a more worldwide direction, with all the songs sung in English. The album was completed with the participation of a super-star lineup of international producers, including Neil Ormandy, who has collaborated with aespa and Billboard Top 10 artists, and Candice Sosa, who worked on BTS's album.

NewBeat's global strategy led to clear results immediately after their comeback. With the release of their first mini-album, they swept the US X (formerly Twitter) real-time trending rankings, as well as trends in major cities such as New York, LA, and Boston. On the US music platform Genius, they ranked 28th overall and 22nd on the pop chart. The title song "Look So Good" proved its global popularity by ranking 7th in daily music video popularity and 12th in YouTube Shorts popularity based on South Korea's YouTube.

Newbeat received a passionate response from fans not only in the US but also in China. Keywords related to Newbeat even reached the top of real-time search rankings on Weibo. Amidst this global popularity, Newbeat has also achieved the double milestone of signing a management contract with Modern Sky, China's largest original music company. Through this collaboration with Modern Sky, Newbeat will release an official Chinese album and expand its activities across various fields.

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