New Beat, overcoming military marches to complete 100km from Gangwon-do to Seoul
Group New Beat successfully completed their 100km long mission.
NEWBEAT(Park Min-seok, Hong Min-seong, Jeon Yeo-yeo-jeong, Choi Seo-hyun, Kim Tae-yang, Jo Yoon-hoo, Kim Ri-woo)released the final episode of their own content ‘NEWBIETRAP’ through their official YouTube channel on the afternoon of the 6th.
On the last day of the expedition, leader Park Min-seok declared, “Let’s go while looking at the map.Let’s try to get through it once,” and they continued to march while enjoying the scenery together.They didn’t stop walking until late at night.When they finally reached Jamsil Bridge, they were thrilled and said, “It’s Seoul.” In particular, Kim Tae-yang confessed, “I wondered when I would arrive from Gangwon-do to Seoul, but I finally got there,” and “I think it’s important to have a mindset of not giving up.”
New Beat, who arrived safely at their agency, shed tears while reading a handwritten letter from their parents following the surprise gift.The youngest, Kim Ri Woo, said, “I cried because I thought about how much my mom, dad, (New Beat)hyungs, and company staff cheered me on,” and Jeon Yeo Yeo Jeong expressed her gratitude by saying, “It was a meaningful time.”
It doesn’t end here, and New Beat enjoys a surprise ‘ho-kang’ as the finale, relieving the fatigue from the past and pledging to make a new leap forward, ending on a warm note.In particular, the sight of them becoming stronger and more mature as they prepare for another beginning at the end of the challenge was deeply moving.
In this way, New Beat proved their authenticity as a debut group by drawing a growth narrative that surpasses their own limitations.They built strong teamwork by pushing and pulling each other during the 2 night and 3 day journey.As they confirmed their even stronger ‘chemistry’ and authenticity, expectations are rising for what kind of music New Beat will surprise the world with.
Meanwhile, New Beat made their debut in the music industry in March by releasing their first full-length album ‘RAW AND RAD’.Since then, they have been actively promoting through Mnet debut show ‘Drop the NEWBEAT’ and SBS fan showcase ‘Himsumjjin Anatomy Room’.Recently, they have performed on major stages such as the ‘2025 Lovesome Festival’, ‘Seoul Spring Festa Opening Commemorative Seoul Wonder Show’, and ‘KCON JAPAN 2025’.They plan to continue to meet global K-pop fans through various stages and online and offline content in the future.
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