Get Up (EP)

Get Up is the second extended play (EP) by the South Korean girl group NewJeans, released on July 21, 2023, by ADOR. Produced by Park Jin-su, 250, Frankie Scoca, Catharina Stoltenberg, and Henriette Motzfeldt, Get Up draws from R&B and dance styles such as UK garage, drum and bass, Baltimore, and Jersey club. Its sound is characterized by lively beats and synthesizers. Lyrically, the EP mainly revolves around feelings ensued from friendship and love. Get Up was supported by three singles: "Super Shy", "ETA", and "Cool with You". All six tracks were accompanied by music videos that were collaborations with brands such as Apple and the Powerpuff Girls, and featured celebrities such as Hoyeon Jung and Tony Leung. NewJeans promoted the EP through a worldwide marketing campaign with Spotify and live performances on South Korean music programs and the Lollapalooza festival in the US. Music critics generally praised the production of Get Up as experimental, refreshing, and engaging. It appeared on year-end lists of the best music of 2023 by publications such as British GQ, Paste, and Rolling Stone. In South Korea, the EP debuted at number two on the Circle Album Chart and sold 1.65 million copies within its first week of release. It peaked atop the US Billboard 200 and reached the top five in Canada, France, Japan, New Zealand and Scotland.