Grl Gvng

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"Grl Gvng"
XG GRL GVNG cover.png
Single by XG
from the EP New DNA
ReleasedJune 30, 2023 (2023-06-30)
Length3:08
Label Xgalx
Songwriters
  • JAKOPS
  • Rachel West
  • Dayday
Composers
  • JAKOPS
  • Lantz
  • Rachel West
Producer Lantz
XG singles chronology
"Shooting Star"
(2023)
"Grl Gvng"
(2023)
"TGIF"
(2023)

"Grl Gvng" is a 2023 single by Japanese idol group XG. [1] Released on June 30 as a pre-release single to New DNA, it debuted at number one on Billboard's Hot Trending charts. [2] [3]

Contents

Composition

XG's lead producer, Simon Jakops, stated that the song was about how the girl group "will not compare itself with anyone else, not compromise with anyone else and reach the top in our style." [4]

Critical reception

Ranker placed "Grl Gvng" at fourth in a list of the best XG songs, stating that it's "a fierce and empowering track that features bold beats, confident lyrics, and an addictive hook that exudes girl power" and that "The song's high-energy production and dynamic composition highlight the group's strong vocal and rap talents." [5]

References

  1. "K-pop group XG kicks off comeback with 'GRL GVNG' single pre-release - The Korea Times". www.koreatimes.co.kr. 2023-06-30. Retrieved 2025-12-21.
  2. Rutherford, Kevin (2023-07-05). "XG's 'GRL GVNG' Reigns on Hot Trending Songs Chart". Billboard. Retrieved 2025-12-21.
  3. Yeo, Gladys (2023-07-03). "XG drop futuristic music video for new single 'GRL GVNG'". NME. Retrieved 2025-12-21.
  4. "Girl group XG to drop track for upcoming first EP". koreajoongangdaily.joins.com. 2023-06-29. Retrieved 2025-12-21.
  5. Reed, Coley. "The Best XG Songs, Ranked". Ranker. Retrieved 2025-12-21.