'Hype Boy' becomes NewJeans' first single to surpass 200M streams on Spotify

NewJeans is continuing to prove their popularity on Spotify.

According to the music streaming platform, the NewJeans single "Hype Boy" has been played a cumulative 201,016,566 times as of February 3 KST, surpassing the 200 million stream mark only 186 days after the single was released back on August 1, 2022. This is the first NewJeans single to reach 200 million streams on Spotify. "Hype Boy" also remains on Spotify's global 'Weekly Top Song' chart, currently ranking at #89.

Meanwhile, as previously reported, NewJeans's "Ditto" officially scored another perfect all-kill (PAK) on the iChart on February 2, topping all major Korean music streaming platforms including MelOn, Genie Music, YouTube Music, FLO, VIBE, and Bugs. This also marks the song's 611th perfect all-kill on the platform, meaning that "Ditto" has now surpassed the legendary record previously set by BTS's "Dynamite" for the most PAKs of all time on the iChart (610 PAKs).

Check out the Spotify 200 million stream poster below!