25 (EP)

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25
Song Jieun 25 album cover.jpg
EP by
Released
  • October 14, 2014 (Korean Version)
  • December 2, 2014 (Japanese version)
Recorded2014
Genre
Length15:34
Label
Song Ji-eun chronology
Hope Torture
(2013)
25
(00000000)
Bobby Doll
(2016)
Singles from 25
  1. "Don't Look At Me Like That"
    Released: September 23, 2014
  2. "Pretty Age 25"
    Released: October 14, 2014
  3. "Twenty-Five (Japanese Version)"
    Released: December 2, 2014
  4. "Don't Look At Me Like That (Japanese Version)"
    Released: December 3, 2014

25 is the debut extended play by South Korean singer Song Ji-eun, a member of South Korean girl group Secret. The EP was released on October 14, 2014 with the song "Pretty Age 25" serving as the lead track and "Don't Look At Me Like That" as a pre-release. [1] The album contains five songs and was released in two versions. [2]

Contents

Release

On September 23, Song Ji-eun released her first single "Don't Look At Me Like That", along with a music video. On October 13, the music video for her second single, "Pretty Age 25", was released. 25 was released on October 14. On December 2, Song Ji-eun released her first Japanese single, "Twenty-Five (Japanese Version)", from her first Japanese extended play, 25. On December 3, she released a Japanese version of "Don't Look At Me Like That".

Promotion

Song Ji-eun promoted the singles "Don't Look At Me Like That" and "Pretty Age 25" in September and October 2014 on KBS's Music Bank , MBC's Show! Music Core , SBS's Inkigayo and Mnet's M! Countdown . She also held a MelOn showcase on the day of her album release where she also performed her self-composed song "Star". [3]

Track listing

Track list
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Janus" (Intro)
  • Park Soo-seok
  • iNoo
  • Park Soo-seok
  • iNoo
  • Park Soo-seok
  • iNoo
1:12
2."Pretty Age 25" (예쁜 나이 25살)
  • Duble Sidekick
  • Radio Galaxi
Radio Galaxi3:25
3."Don't Look At Me Like That" (쳐다보지마)StarTrackStarTrackStarTrack3:14
4."La Boum"
  • Park Soo-seok
  • Park Eun-woo
  • Park Soo-seok
  • Park Eun-woo
Park Soo-seok3:00
5."Star" (별)Song Ji-eunSong Ji-eun
  • Park Soo-seok
  • iNoo
3:48
Total length:14:39
"25" (Japanese Version)
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Twenty-Five (Japanese Version)"Duble Sidekick, David Kim3:25
2."Don't Look At Me Like That (Japanese Version)"StarTrack3:14
3."La Boum (Japanese Version)"Park Soo-suk, INOO3:01
4."Vintage (Japanese Version)" (featuring Zelo of B.A.P) 3:27
5."Star ( 별)" 3:48
6."Twenty-Five (Inst.)" 3:25
Total length:20:20
"25" (Japanese Version) DVD
No.TitleLength
1."Pretty Age 25 (Japanese Version)" 
2."Pretty Age 25 (Japanese Version) Backstage music video" 

Chart performance

Albums chart

ChartPeak
position
Gaon Weekly album chart 6

Sales

ChartSales [4]
Gaon physical salesKOR: 5,796+

Singles chart

SongPeak chart positionSales
KOR
[5]
"Don't Look At Me Like That"27
  • KOR (DL): 119,127 [6]
"Pretty Age 25"15
  • KOR (DL): 255,349 [7]

Release history

CountryDateFormatLabel
South KoreaOctober 14, 2014CD, digital download TS Entertainment
LOEN Entertainment
JapanDecember 2, 2014CD, digital download TS Entertainment
LOEN Entertainment

Notes

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