Get Up
Five girls, one command: stop thinking, start moving, and let the floor shake.
"Get Up" is a high-voltage B-side from NewJeans' second EP, Super Shy, released in late 2022. Where the group's title tracks often lean into hazy, retro-dreamy textures, "Get Up" flips the dial to pure kinetic energy—a short, punchy pop anthem built around the simple, rallying idea of lifting off the ground and moving. It sits in the tracklist as the group's most straightforward "let's dance right now" statement, and fans quickly adopted it as the track to play when they needed a jolt of momentum.
In the broader NewJeans aesthetic, the song functions as a pressure valve: after the languid, nostalgic swirls of "Ditto" or the giddy charm of "Hype Boy," "Get Up" is the group collectively deciding to stop daydreaming and actually get moving. That contrast is a big part of why it resonates so strongly in live sets and fan-edited compilations.
Quick Facts
- Artist
- NewJeans
- Released
- 21 July 2023
- Studio
- Hybe Studio
- Genre
- Dance; R&B
- Length
- 12:10
- Language
- Korean, English
- Label
- ADOR
- Producer
- Park Jin-su; 250; Frankie Scoca; Catharina Stoltenberg; Henriette Motzfeldt
Facts from the source article.
Background
In the NewJeans world, every song is a small mood-state the group collectively enters. "Ditto" is a slow rewind into memory; "Hype Boy" is the giddy rush of a new crush; "Super Shy" is that fluttery, can't-look-you-in-the-eye feeling. "Get Up" is the moment after all of that—the exhale, the stretch, the decision to stop swaying in place and actually launch. It's the group's internal pep talk set to a four-on-the-floor beat, and the choreography mirrors that: wide, open-arm gestures, sharp upward pops, and a rhythmic bounce that reads less like a performance and more like five friends dragging each other off the couch for a dance party.
What makes the track feel distinctly NewJeans, even at its most energetic, is the restraint woven into the chaos. The production stays clean and bright rather than cluttered; the vocal delivery is bright and almost sing-along casual, as if the lyrics are a group chat message everyone is reading out loud. The choreography, while punchy, keeps the group's signature clean lines and unison precision, so the energy never tips into excess. It's hype, but their kind of hype—effortless, a little playful, and always a touch cool.
Among fans, "Get Up" occupies a special niche: it's the track you queue up when the rest of the playlist is too mellow, when you need the group to be the loudest, most physical version of themselves. In fan edits and dance-practice clips, it's the moment the editing pace quickens, the cuts get snappier, and the whole video feels like it's been hit with a shot of espresso. It's NewJeans at full throttle, and the fact that it's a B-side only makes that burst of energy feel like a bonus, a secret they slipped into the tracklist for the people who listen to every single song.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Jeans | Gigi, Erika de Casier, Fine Glindvad Jensen, Haerin, Park Jin-su, Frankie Scoca, de Casier, Jensen | 1:48 |
| 2 | Super Shy | Gigi, Kim Dong-hyun, de Casier, Kristine Bogan, Danielle, Scoca, Bogan | 2:34 |
| 3 | ETA | Lim Sung-bin, Gigi, Ylva Dimberg, 250, Dimberg | 2:31 |
| 4 | Cool with You | Gigi, Kim, de Casier, Jensen, Danielle, Park, Scoca | 2:27 |
| 5 | Get Up | Freekind, 250 | 0:36 |
| 6 | ASAP | Gigi, de Casier, Jensen, Catharina Stoltenberg, Henriette Motzfeldt, Danielle, 250, Stoltenberg, Motzfeldt | 2:14 |
| Total length | 12:10 | ||
Track listing from the source article.
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