Drive to the Starry Road | ||||
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Released | May 16, 2022 | |||
Genre | K-pop | |||
Length | 36:23 | |||
Label | Fantagio Music | |||
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Singles from Drive to the Starry Road | ||||
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Drive to the Starry Road is the third Korean-language studio album by South Korean boy band Astro, released on May 16, 2022, through Fantagio Music. It was released alongside the music video for the lead single "Candy Sugar Pop". [1] The album debuted at number one on the Gaon Album Chart and number 10 on the Oricon Albums Chart. It was the group's last album to feature Rocky, who withdrew from the group on February 28, 2023, [2] and Moonbin, who died on April 19, 2023. [3]
Drive to the Starry Road topped the Gaon Retail Album Chart in its first week of release, selling 142,379 copies in retail stores across South Korea. [4]
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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1. | "Candy Sugar Pop" |
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| 2:49 |
2. | "Something Something" | PCDC | PCDC | 3:09 |
3. | "More" |
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| 3:16 |
4. | "Light the Sky" (하늘빛) |
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| 3:26 |
5. | "Story" (MJ solo) | MJ |
| 3:04 |
6. | "All Day" (Jinjin solo) |
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| 2:55 |
7. | "First Love" (Cha Eun-woo solo) |
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| 3:09 |
8. | "Let's Go Ride" (Moonbin solo) |
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| 3:38 |
9. | "S#1." (Rocky solo) |
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| 3:59 |
10. | "24 Hours" (24시간; Yoon San-ha solo) |
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| 3:11 |
11. | "Like Stars" (밤하늘의 별처럼) |
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| 3:47 |
Total length: | 36:23 |
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