Apple has unveiled a thrilling new performance video in collaboration with global K-pop sensation aespa, delivering a sneak peek of their upcoming track "Dirty Work." Filmed entirely using the iPhone 16 Pro, the video captures the dynamic energy of aespa’s choreography in stunning 4K slow motion at 120 frames per second, all enhanced by Dolby Vision.
Members Karina, Giselle, Winter, and Ningning bring their signature intensity to the high-speed choreography, with the iPhone 16 Pro’s advanced camera capabilities transforming each move into an artistic visual experience. The result is a striking fusion of cutting-edge technology and captivating performance that fans around the world can’t get enough of.
The video’s premiere arrives two weeks before the official track release on June 27, tapping into K-pop fandom’s vibrant culture of dance covers and choreography challenges. Exclusive behind-the-scenes footage reveals how the iPhone 16 Pro was used to craft this cinematic experience, while social-first content across aespa’s platforms and immersive Vision Pro assets pull fans deeper into the world of “Dirty Work.”
This project follows the massive success of Apple’s 2023 collaboration with K-pop group NewJeans, which garnered over 10 million views within just 72 hours. With this new video, Apple continues to showcase how the iPhone 16 Pro puts professional-grade filmmaking tools directly into creators’ hands.
The video debuts June 9 at midnight KST on SMTOWN and aespa’s official YouTube channels, promising to be a must-watch moment for both music fans and tech enthusiasts alike.