Photo Credit: Beat Interactive. MAPS

NEWBEAT, the latest sensation in the K-pop world, is quickly gaining attention following their striking debut and recent feature in the MAPS Japan 2025 Summer Issue Vol.5 pictorial. The group, managed by Beat Interactive, first burst onto the scene in March 2025 with their full-length album “RAW AND RAD,” immediately setting themselves apart with a blend of hip-hop flair and Y2K-inspired visuals. Their electrifying performance at KCON JAPAN 2025 left both fans and industry insiders buzzing, especially after delivering hits like “Flip the Coin” and “JeLLo” in a show that highlighted their diverse talents and energetic stage presence.

NEWBEAT’s journey has been marked by a creative approach to fan engagement. Ahead of their debut, they released showcase and pre-show videos on KCON’s official channels, building anticipation and showcasing their distinct style. Their YouTube series “NEWBIETRAP” and the adventurous 100km challenge “NEWBIETRIP” have further endeared them to fans, offering a glimpse into their teamwork, humor, and resilience as they tackled unexpected obstacles and celebrated their achievements together.

The group’s participation in major events like the “2025 Love Some Festival” and “Seoul Spring Festa” has only solidified their status as a boy group to watch. Their unique mix of street fashion, dynamic performances, and heartfelt camaraderie is resonating with audiences in Japan and beyond. As NEWBEAT continues to roll out new content and performances, they are poised to make a significant mark on the global K-pop scene, promising even more excitement for fans in the months ahead.

NEWBEAT Group Profile
NEWBEAT is a seven-member boy group under Beat Interactive, officially debuting on March 24, 2025, with the album “RAW AND RAD.” Known for their energetic performances, innovative content, and strong group chemistry, they are quickly establishing themselves as one of K-pop’s most promising new acts.

MemberPositionNotable TraitsActivities/Series
Min-seokLeaderHumor, resilienceNEWBIETRAP, NEWBIETRIP
Min-seongVocalistStyle, stage presenceNEWBIETRAP
Yeo-jeongVocalistTeam spirit, joyNEWBIETRIP
Seo-hyunRapperEnergy, charismaNEWBIETRAP
Tae-yangDancerPerformance skillsKCON JAPAN 2025
Yoon-hooVocalistEmotional depthNEWBIETRIP
Ri-wooVocalistHeartfelt momentsNEWBIETRIP
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