[The Epoch Times, March 1, 2022](The Epoch Times reporter Zeng Weixin compiled and reported) According to Hanteo Chart statistics, JYP Entertainment’s new girl group NMIXX released the first single “AD MARE” on February 22. It sold 227,399 copies in its first week. This is the highest-selling debut album of a Korean girl group in history.
In July last year, JYP Entertainment, which created the popular girl groups Wonder Girls, miss A, TWICE, and ITZY, announced that the company will launch a rookie girl group and release a limited-edition debut single album in February 2022. The album has not yet announced the group name and members, but following the 10-day pre-sale period ended, the pre-sale volume reached 61,667 copies, and it also appeared on the single-day charts of many well-known online album sales sites in Korea. champion.
NMIXX received a lot of attention before their official debut. The official YouTube MV for their debut song “OO” exceeded 20 million views on the first day of release, and over 30 million views in four days. ) reached another 40 million views at 3 p.m. Korean time.
NMIXX consists of seven members, Lily, Haewon, Sullyoon, Jinni, Bae, Jiwoo, and Kyujin. The group name starts with “N”, which symbolizes the unknown and “Next”, “Now”, and “New”. It is composed of “MIX” of diversity. The company stated that the group’s name means “the top group that shoulders the new era.”
NMIXX held a showcase to commemorate their debut today. Leader Haewon said that NMIXX is a group where all members have different charms, and they hope to show new colors that no one has shown in the past. She also mentioned that NMIXX is honored to be able to debut under JYP following the seniors representing K-POP, and compared to the pressure, it has become the motivation for them to do their best.
Haewon also stated that because of the activities of seniors, they were able to receive a lot of attention before their debut. NMIXX is very grateful for this, and will do their best to live up to everyone’s expectations.
Responsible editor: Xin Youan