2024-06-03 ADOR and NewJeans Donate University Festival Proceeds

Korean Original: 어도어·뉴진스, 대학 축제 수익금 한국장학재단에 전달...“받은 사랑 돌려드릴 것” 

English Translation (@juantokki): https://x.com/juantokki/status/1797443292503867448 

"ADOR and NewJeans Donate University Festival Proceeds to Korea Scholarship Foundation... 'We Want to Give Back the Love We Received'"

ADOR and their affiliated group NewJeans announced on the 3rd that they donated all proceeds from their university festival performances to the Korea Scholarship Foundation.

ADOR and NewJeans stated, "During a week of performing at seven university festivals, we received tremendous support and love. We wanted to give back the love we received to university students in need. We are grateful for the opportunity to do this."

The full amount of the donation provided by ADOR and NewJeans will be used to support living and housing expenses for low-income university students.

The Korea Scholarship Foundation expressed their gratitude, saying, "We thank ADOR and NewJeans for their commitment to donating for the sake of financially struggling university students. We will do our best to help students in difficult circumstances continue their studies stably, and we hope that the scholarship recipients will become members of society who practice the cycle of giving back."

NewJeans performed at university festivals at Korea University on the 25th, Chosun University on the 27th, Dong-eui University and Pusan National University on the 28th, Dongguk University and Sejong University on the 30th, and Chung-Ang University on the 31st last month. They received enthusiastic responses on stage with their new songs "How Sweet" and "Bubble Gum," as well as a parade of hit songs.

Meanwhile, NewJeans' "How Sweet" ranked first in both the Korean Weekly Top Songs and Music Videos categories on the YouTube Music Chart (for the period from May 24 to 30) announced on the 2nd. Additionally, it ranked second and ninth in the global weekly top songs and music videos categories on YouTube, respectively, proving their worldwide appeal.