Published 2026.03.26
By Cely Editor
The idol group TWS has been selected for Rolling Stone's 'Future 25,' an annual feature list highlighting artists who are poised to lead the future of the global music industry. Rolling Stone announced the 'Future 25' on its homepage on the 25th, introducing 25 promising artists expected to pioneer change in the music industry through innovative ideas. In the announcement, TWS was praised as "one of the most exciting and energetic young groups in the current K-pop scene," with Rolling Stone noting that the group has built a "feel-good pop sound" characterized by retro vibes, rich harmonies, and witty lyrics. The magazine specifically highlighted TWS's mini-4 album title track 'Overdrive' as a "viral hit song," while their pre-release track 'Head, Shoulders, Knees & Toes' was described as an "explosive auditory-stimulating track." Other notable artists featured in this year's 'Future 25' include Reneé Rapp, who won 'Best Pop Solo Performance' at the 68th Grammy Awards, and the Latin band Fuerza Regida, which received four awards at both the 2023 and 2024 Billboard Music Awards. Meanwhile, TWS is scheduled to hold a fan meeting at the TicketLink Live Arena in Olympic Park, Songpa-gu, Seoul, from the 27th for three consecutive days to meet with their fans.