"Zero" | |
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Promotional single by NewJeans | |
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Released | April 3, 2023 |
Length | 2:34 |
Label | ADOR |
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Producer(s) | Monro |
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"Zero" on YouTube | |
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"Zero (Remix)" on YouTube |
"Zero" is a song by South Korean girl group NewJeans,released as a promotional single for Coca-Cola's Korean campaign for Coca-Cola Zero Sugar on April 3,2023. [1] It is the group's first track primarily in English, [2] and was accompanied by a music video. [3]
NewJeans were previously announced as global ambassadors for Coca-Cola,with "Zero" serving as their project in the role. [4]
A remix to the song,featuring American rapper JID,was released on June 20,2023,along with a music video released the following day. [5]
"Zero" contains "various genres and sounds,such as pop and R&B chords and Jersey club rhythms",with a press release stating it also combines "the urgency of drums and bass and the sweetness of R&B". [4] It contains lyrics referencing Coca-Cola in a "fusion" of Korean and English lyrics. [2]
The music video,released on YouTube on April 3,2023,shows the group getting ready,performing "energetic choreography" and drinking Coca-Cola. [3] The music video for the remix,featuring JID,was released on June 21,2023. [5]
Award ceremony | Year | Category | Result | Ref. |
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Spikes Asia Awards | 2024 | Brand or Product Integration into Music Content | Shortlisted | [6] |
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Region | Date | Format | Version | Label | Ref. |
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Various | April 3, 2023 | Original |
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June 20, 2023 | JID remix | [14] |
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