NewJeans encountered trouble, the newly released MV was suspected of being plagiarized by Travis Japan

Phương ThảoApr 29, 2024 at 11:57

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Recently, the song "Bubble Gum" by Korean girl group NewJeans has attracted attention when it is said to have many similarities with the song "Just Dance" by Japanese boy group Travis Japan.

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However, recently, the online community suddenly stirred up suspicions about Newjeans plagiarizing the song Just Dance - a music product performed by Travis Japan that was released 1 year ago and has reached more than 16 million to date. view. According to the shared post, the hook of Hanni's song Bubble has a rhythm similar to the first part of Just Dance.

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However, immediately after the information spread on social networks, the majority of the online community defended NewJeans, saying that the video comparing the melodies of the two songs was completely different. There are also opinions that it is possible that NewJeans and Travis Japan used the same music sample, leading to suspicions of plagiarism.

It is known that the creative director and main producer of Bubble Gum is still Min Hee Jin. Although she and HYBE's senior leadership are still "constantly" arguing with each other in front of the media, it cannot be denied that the female CEO's talent has greatly contributed to NewJeans' comeback this time.

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It can be said that "Bubble Gum" by NewJeans and "Just Dance" by Travis Japan are both good, vibrant songs, giving listeners a feeling of joy and excitement, and are also a cooling gift for the summer. . However, each song has its own unique characteristics, creating a unique attraction for listeners.

Currently, the information is only questioned between fans of the two sides and there is still no confirmation from the subjective company.

Besides, in the midst of the power struggle between HYBE Group and Min Hee Jin, NewJeans' reappearance made fans breathe a sigh of relief that the group will not suspend activities. Bubble Gum's melody was revealed by NewJeans through a promotional video in collaboration with a Japanese shampoo brand on April 8, making fans once again "fall in love" because of its gentle, gentle appearance. Easy, youthful, like a summer movie welcoming the upcoming long vacation.

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After its release, Bubble Gum received many compliments for its members' clear visuals. In particular, the two names mentioned the most are Hanni and Danielle. Hanni's lovely short hair and Danielle's classic curly hair are surprising because they are completely similar to the previously released teaser images. The adorable scenes of the two also quickly became a "hot" topic of discussion among fans.

Most people think that Bubble Gum's MV is reminiscent of summer vacation in high school, bringing a nostalgic and refreshing feeling like the group's previous MV, Ditto. Although still taking the same concept as the previous MV, NewJeans still shows newness in their return with Bubble Gum.

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The MV depicts the emotions of youth, capturing many refreshing ocean scenes dedicated to the summer. In it, Minji, Hanni, Danielle, Haerin and Hyein transform into free-spirited schoolgirls, with youthful vibes, constantly blowing bubble gum.

On the online community theqoo, one account commented, "Short hair looks like it was cut with a sickle, but Hanni can transform it very well." The post recorded more than 72,000 reads and nearly 400 comments in agreement.

Another post praising "Danielle is like a picture with her legendary hippie hair and brings a sense of Renaissance beauty", receiving nearly 70,000 reads and 400 comments.

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In addition, after the song Bubble Gum, the MV How Sweet will be officially released on May 24. The title song of the comeback How Sweet introduced by NewJeans will have a Miami bass hip-hop sound, combined with vibrant electro sound. The remaining two songs in the album, Super Nature and Right Now, will have their MVs released on June 21 and will be promoted by the group in parallel in Korea and Japan.

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