JYP Entertainment's "monster rookie" group NMIXX has announced a pre-release of their upcoming first seasonal song "Funky Glitter Christmas."
Keep on reading for all the details!
NMIXX Goes Festive With 'Funky Glitter Christmas'
Going for a festive and cheerful concept, the song's vibes is bet suited for the approaching holidays, NMIXX will get on the action again to raise your spirits up with their upcoming track, "Funky Glitter Christmas"!
The single will be released on November 23.
The septet, which includes members Lily, Haewon, Sullyoon, Jinni, Bae, Jiwoo, and Kyujin, entered the K-Pop scene this 2022, following ITZY in 2019, making them the latest girl group of JYP Entertainment.
Their debut album "Ad Mare" with its lead single "O.O" crafted an experimental vibe and lively approach to its center.
Due to "O.O" having a unique sound and structure, the song was received by many as "confusing," and was met by lots of criticism.
In relation to the music video, it starts as a dark concept and then later becomes joyful, altogether in sync with its musicality.
ALSO READ: NMIXX's Debut Song 'O.O' Criticized for Being Too "Confusing" - Here's Why
However, many praised the quality of the music video and choreography, not to mention the group's vocals, visuals and energy to execute their performance.
This came to light when the group started to perform the titular song live on Weekly Idol, where audiences praised their synchronized choreography and expressions.
Check out NMIXX's teaser for "Funky Glitter Christmas" here!
NMIXX's Rolling Comeback with 'Dice'
Despite the criticisms, that didn't stop NMIXX from returning with a new comeback. The girl group released their first ever comeback album "ENTWURF" and their sophisticated title song "DICE"
The song is a mixed genre of pop, Latin jazz, trap and hip hop. The music video involves the seven member group in different otherworldly places, where they faced their unearthly opponents.
In terms of world building, the music video resembles the visually stunning Alice in Wonderland, where magical creatures reside and riddles are placed.
The music video garnered half a million views after an hour upon its release, while gaining praises from fans that praised the 'Change-Up' style, choreography and vocals.
Member Haewon stated:
"We'll continue to move forward and create our own destiny. 'Dice' is about NMIXX defeating enemies and looking at our adventures as a game."
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Since NMIXX is the youngest girl group in JYP Entertainment, the septet openly revealed their feelings on the expectations, admiration for their seniors, and living up to the company's prestige.
The group is commendable for their determination to move forward, even though "O.O" was compared to JYP's previous debuts.
ALSO READ: NMIXX's 'O.O' Draws Comparison to Past JYP Entertainment Debuts - Here's What People Had to Say
JYP Entertainment is well-known for its reputation as home to girl groups who contributed in the Hallyu Wave. Those groups consisted of Wonder Girls, Miss A, TWICE and ITZY. There is no doubt, the group feels a certain pressure within the K-Pop industry.
However, member Haewon expressed her thoughts on the matter, where she stated that it was an honor to debut in JYP Entertainment and would work hard to charm the public.
In NMIXX, who will be the one to fill your bias list?
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Written by Riely Miller
