(G)I-DLE is demonstrating their international popularity ahead of their upcoming comeback. As of May 12th, the music video for "Girlfriend," a track from their upcoming 8th mini album "We are," ranked #1 simultaneously on China's QQ Music video chart and Korean chart. The video also topped YouTube's daily popular music video chart in Korea and reached #9 globally, showcasing the group's influence before their official promotional activities begin. 

Released on May 9th, the "Girlfriend" music video garnered significant attention, ranking #2 on YouTube's "Most Viewed Videos in the Last 24 Hours" and #3 on the "Music Video Global Trending" chart. Additionally, the video climbed to the top of YouTube's trending video charts in nine countries, including South Korea, United States, Japan, Canada, United Kingdom, Brazil, Indonesia, Taiwan, and Australia, proving their impact in the global music market. "Girlfriend," composed by member Soyeon, expresses comfort to a friend going through a breakup with (G)I-DLE's unique color. The song features an upbeat sound and an impressive group chorus. The music video, shot in Paris, France, has drawn attention for its aesthetic visuals and compelling storyline. 

(G)I-DLE's 8th mini album "We are," which includes "Girlfriend," will be released on various music platforms on May 19th at 6 PM.