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| Released | November 1, 2021 | |||
| Recorded | 2021 | |||
| Language | Korean | |||
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Ballad 21 F/W is the fourth extended play (EP) by South Korean boy group, 2AM, released on November 1, 2021. It was the first release by 2AM since their album, Let's Talk , in 2014. [1]
On October 7, 2021, member Lee Chang-min announced that 2AM was preparing to make a comeback. [2] Shortly after, it was reported the group had already recorded two title tracks, one written by Bang Si-hyuk and one by Park Jin-young. [3]
On October 12, 2AM released a time table to social media, confirming that they would be releasing a new EP on November 1, 2021, with both music videos which would star 2PM member Junho and actor Kim So-hyun. [4]
2AM began music show promotions at M Countdown, where they performed the two title tracks "Should've Known" and "No Good In Good-bye". The group performed the two songs in succeeding music shows Music Bank, Show! Music Core. [5]
On November 4, 2021, the group appeared in web show IU's Palette where host IU covered the group's 2008 b-side "What Should I Do" from the repackage album I Was Wrong , while they covered IU's 2011 hit single "Hold My Hand". [6] On the same day, the group guested on the 74th episode of Jessi's Showterview where they simultaneously promoted Ballad 21 F/W. [7]
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Arrangement | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Should've Known" (가까이 있어서 몰랐어;Gakkai Isseoseo Mollasseo) | "Hitman" Bang | "Hitman" Bang |
| 3:41 |
| 2. | "No Good in Good-Bye" (잘 가라니;Jal Garani) | J.Y. Park "The Asiansoul" | J.Y. Park "The Asiansoul" |
| 3:32 |
| 3. | "I Can't" (못 지;Mot Ja;lit. Can't Sleep) |
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| 3:41 |
| 4. | "Always Me" |
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| 3:50 | |
| 5. | "Proposal" (청혼;Cheonghon) |
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| 3:14 |
| Total length: | 18:01 | ||||
| Chart (2021) | Peak position |
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| South Korean Albums (Gaon) [9] | 34 |
| Region | Date | Format | Label |
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| Various | November 1, 2021 | ||
| South Korea | CD |
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