XG released their 3rd single, SHOOTING STAR, on January 25th to worldwide acclaim. Today (April 7th) they dropped their first remix, ‘SHOOTING STAR REMIXX (PROD BY JAKOPS)’.
SHOOTING STAR ranked No. 1 on the iTunes Song Chart (R&B) in 18 regions, as well as Spotify’s ‘Viral Top 100’ in 46 regions, including global, US, UK, Japan and Korea. The song has made a huge impact worldwide on YouTube’s Fastest Rising Chart – charting in 25 regions, with #1 in the UK, Canada and Japan, and #3 in the U.S. Including the single LEFT RIGHT, which was released at the same time as SHOOTING STAR, the track has already surpassed 100 million plays on music streaming services.
Two songs, ‘SHOOTING STAR (BARS REMIXX FEAT. RICO NASTY)’ and ‘SHOOTING STAR (CHILL REMIXX),’ have been released as remixes. ‘SHOOTING STAR (BARS REMIXX FEAT. RICO NASTY)’ features American rapper Rico Nasty, who has been gaining attention for ‘Smack a Bitch’, ‘Poppin’ and her collab with Doja Cat on ‘Tia Tamera,’ Her powerful and dynamic rap build upon the original ‘SHOOTING STAR’, with the harmony between Rico Nasty and XG providing an exciting musical synergy.
‘SHOOTING STAR (CHILL REMIXX)’ is a reinterpretation of the original Hip hop/R&B song in the Trance and Chill-Out genre, with a dreamy, relaxed atmosphere.
Additionally, In May, XG will perform at the Head In The Clouds Music & Arts Festival; a large-scale music festival hosted by 88rising at Forest Hills Stadium in New York City. They will also take part in KCON 2023 JAPAN, one of the world’s largest Korean culture festivals. This will be XG’s first appearance at the event.
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XG are a seven member HipHop/R&B girls group consisting of JURIN, CHISA, HARVEY, HINATA, JURIA, MAYA and COCONA.
On March 18 2022, they will become the first artists to debut from XGALX, a global entertainment production company with a mission to produce artists with a defined world view, creating a culture of “bold” creativity. The group’s name, “XG”, stands for “Xtraordinary Girls”. With their fresh, inventive music and performance, XG aims to empower young people from all over the world – from all walks of life.
