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NewJeans’ “Super Shy”: The Shimmering Sound of a New Generation
In the summer of 2023, while most of pop music was chasing maximalism—big drops, heavy bass, and formulaic hooks—five teenage girls from South Korea quietly rewired the global sound. NewJeans’ “Super Shy” arrived like a breath of fresh air: breezy, sparkling, and instantly addictive. It wasn’t loud. It wasn’t aggressive. It was subtle, playful, and…