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"Supernova" is the eighth digital single by aespa. It was released on May 13, 2024 as the pre-release for the group's first full-length album, Armageddon.

Background[]

On April 22, 2024, aespa unveiled the intro video teaser for their first full-length album Armageddon, which will be released on May 27.[1] "Supernova" will be pre-released on May 13.[2]

Reception[]

Critical reception[]

"Supernova" was ranked #9 on the NME's 50 best songs of 2024 list,[3] and #1 on the Billboard's top 25 best K-Pop songs of 2024 list.[4]

Commercial performance[]

On May 25, "Supernova" achieved a perfect all-kill, becoming the fastest song to do so in 2024 so far.[5]

As of September 2, "Supernova" topped the Melon's weekly chart for 15 consecutive weeks, breaking the previous record set by NewJeans's "Ditto".[6]

On November 2, the Recording Industry Association of Japan awarded "Supernova" a gold certification.[7]

"Supernova" was ranked #99 on the 2024 Billboard Japan's Hot 100 year end chart.[8]

Awards[]

Music show wins[]

Music show Date
M Countdown (Mnet) May 23, 2024[9]
May 30, 2024[10]
Show! Music Core (MBC) May 25, 2024[11]
June 1, 2024[12]
Inkigayo (SBS) May 26, 2024[13]
June 16, 2024[14]
June 23, 2024[15]
Music Bank (KBS 2TV) June 14, 2024[16]

References[]

  1. Soompi: Watch: aespa Announces Comeback Date With Epic Teaser For 1st Full Album "Armageddon"
  2. (KR) Newsen: “역대급 스케일” 에스파 첫 정규앨범 ‘Armageddon’ 5월27일 발매[공식]
  3. NME: The 50 best songs of 2024
  4. Billboard: The 25 Best K-Pop Songs of 2024: Staff Picks
  5. Soompi: aespa's "Supernova" Becomes Fastest Girl Group Song Of 2024 To Score Perfect All-Kill
  6. Soompi: aespa's "Supernova" Overtakes NewJeans' "Ditto" To Become Longest-Charting No. 1 Song On Melon In 20 Years
  7. Soompi: SEVENTEEN, IVE, aespa, TWICE, And BIGBANG's Taeyang Earn RIAJ Platinum And Gold Certifications For Streaming In Japan
  8. (JP) Billboard Japan: Billboard Japan Hot 100 Year End | Charts | Billboard JAPAN
  9. Soompi: Watch: aespa Takes 1st Win For "Supernova" On “M Countdown”; Performances By NEXZ, JO1, And More
  10. Soompi: Watch: aespa Takes 4th Win For "Supernova" On “M Countdown”; Performances By TREASURE, Chen, ENHYPEN, And More
  11. Soompi: Watch: aespa Takes 2nd Win For "Supernova" On "Music Core"; Performances By ZEROBASEONE, NEXZ, And More
  12. Soompi: Watch: aespa Takes 5th Win For "Supernova" On "Music Core"; Performances By ATEEZ, ARTMS, EXO's Chen, And More
  13. Soompi: Watch: aespa Snags 3rd Win For "Supernova" On "Inkigayo"; Performances By NewJeans, ZEROBASEONE, And More
  14. Soompi: Watch: aespa Takes 7th Win For "Supernova" On "Inkigayo"; Performances By NewJeans, TWICE's Nayeon, TREASURE, And More
  15. Soompi: Watch: aespa Takes 8th Win And Triple Crown For "Supernova" On "Inkigayo"; Performances By TWICE's Nayeon, RIIZE, And More
  16. Soompi: Watch: aespa Takes 6th Win For "Supernova" On "Music Bank"; Performances By TWICE's Nayeon, ONE PACT, And More

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