South Korean girl group LE SSERAFIM's debut song 'FEARLESS' was selected as '2022 Best K-Pop Song' by TIME.
The US weekly magazine Time has released the Best K-pop Songs and Albums of 2022 So Far through an article posted on its official website on the 7th (local time). LE SSERAFIM proudly listed its name in this article written for the settlement of the first half of the year, and stood tall as a next-generation's leading idol, representing K-pop within a month of the group's debut.
Time said, "LE SSERAFIM, who received a lot of attention even before their debut, exceeded everyone's expectations with their sophisticated title song 'FEARLESS'. It shows the determination of LE SSERAFIM. If you pay attention to the addictive chorus with the strong lyrics "What you lookin' at" and a smooth bass line, once you hear it, you can't stop."
'FEARLESS' is the title song of the group's first mini-album released on the 2nd of last month, and contains the message to move forward without fear and not dwelling on the past.
The lyrics that convey the honest feelings and thoughts that the members felt while preparing for their debut, along with a performance that makes listeners feel unstoppable, are loved all over the world. LE SSERAFIM entered the US Billboard chart 8 days after their debut with 'FEARLESS', and enjoyed steady popularity and succeeded in charting for 5 consecutive weeks.
Although the official broadcasting activities ended with the stage of SBS 'Inkigayo' on the 5th, interest on LE SSERAFIM is still hot. 
'FEARLESS' broke its own record by ranking 8th on the Melon Daily Chart on the 7th, which is the best performance among the debut songs of a girl group released this year. In the latest Melon weekly chart (aggregation period: May 30th - June 5th), it also ranked 10th, showing a continuous upward trend.
Written by Lee Gyeong HoTranslated by Lee So Yun