Fans Choose XG’s ‘Gala’ as This Week’s Favorite New Music

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The planetary miss group's caller merchandise brought successful 65% of the vote.

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COCONA, MAYA, CHISA, JURIN, HINATA, JURIA and HARVEY of XG execute during the 2025 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival astatine Empire Polo Club connected April 13, 2025 successful Indio, Calif. Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Coachella

“Gala,” the caller azygous from XG, tops this week’s fan-voted euphony poll.

Music fans voted successful a canvass published Friday (Sept. 19) on Billboard, choosing the septet’s caller way arsenic their favourite caller release.

“Gala” made its expansive entranceway during a week that besides saw caller releases streaming successful from Cardi B, RAYE, Miley Cyrus, Lola Young and more, with the fashion-focused tune bringing successful 65% of the vote.

“Gala” is the pre-release azygous from JURIN, CHISA, HINATA, HARVEY, JURIA, MAYA and COCONA’s long-awaited debut workplace album, which arrives connected Jan. 23, 2026. The radical archetypal teased the medium merchandise day successful aboriginal September.

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“This opus was chiefly inspired by the iconic Met Gala,” XG’s MAYA precocious told The Hollywood Reporter, adding, “We tried truthful galore caller things, choreography wise, euphony omniscient and manner wise, truthful we’re truly excited to showcase that. I consciousness similar this opus is truly XG.”

HARVEY explained to THR, “I deliberation it’s just to accidental that we’ve grown a batch since we archetypal debuted, but personally I deliberation we became a batch much fearless erstwhile it comes to challenging ourselves to caller things. Especially with ‘Gala,’ I deliberation we tin spot that travel into play fully. We’ve challenged ourselves to effort galore antithetic dances and a caller consciousness of manner that we haven’t done earlier to go bolder. In that sense, I deliberation we’ve seen ourselves travel a agelong way.”

“We tried voguing, interruption dancing and immoderate acrobatics this time,” COCONA added successful the group’s chat. “It was very, precise hard to learn, but a large acquisition for us, and we wanted to marque ‘Gala’ consciousness much similar a show.”

Among the caller releases trailing down “Gala” connected this week’s canvass are Cardi B’s Am I the Drama?, with 4% of the vote, followed by RAYE’s “Where Is My Husband?” and Miley Cyrus’ “Secrets.”

See the last results of this week’s canvass below.