NYT names Katseye’s ‘Gnarly’ among best songs of the year

Katseye KATSEYE K-POP GROUP KATSEYE is a global girl group formed through HYBE x Geffen's "The Debut: Dream Academy" project. The group debuted in 2024 and is known for a modern pop sound, sharp performance style, and multilingual global-member lin 's "Gnarly" made the No. 2 spot on The New York Times' "Best Songs of 2025” list. “This symphony of skronks and whirs is about experimentation, globalization, decimation and celebration,” wrote the newspaper of the single, which was taken from the group’s second EP “Beautiful Chaos.” The EP reached No. 4 on the Billboard 200 and entered Billboard’s Year-End Charts, ranking No. 182 on the albums category. “Gnarly” tallied 11 weeks on Billboard’s Hot 100, peaking at No. 90. In the meantime,