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"Easy" is a song recorded by South Korean girl group Le Sserafim for their third extended play of the same name. It was released as the EP's lead single by Source Music on February 19, 2024.
The song peaked at number three on South Korea's Circle Digital Chart, as well as number one in Hong Kong, Singapore, and Taiwan. It became the group's first entry on the US Billboard Hot 100, and their first top-ten song on the Billboard Global Excl. U.S. chart.
On January 22, 2024, Source Music announced that Le Sserafim would be releasing their third extended play titled Easy on February 19. [1] On February 7, five track sampler videos were released. [2] A day later, the track listing was released with "Easy" announced as the lead single. [3] On February 13, the highlight medley teaser video was released. [4] The music videos teasers was released on February 16 and 18. [5] [6] The song was released alongside its music video and the extended play on February 19. [7]
"Easy" was written and produced by Sean Turk with Amanda "Kiddo A.I." Ibanez, Joseph Barrios, Alex Fernandez, Jordyn Smith, Hadar Adora, Supreme Boi, Score (13), and Megatone (13), and "Hitman" Bang participating in the writing, and Cashae and 13 participating in the production. [3] Described as a R&B trap song with lyrics containing the message "of the five members' determination to make everything look easy, even though nothing is easy", [8] [9] "Easy" was composed in the key of C major, with a tempo of 165 beats per minute. [10]
The music video directed by Nina McNeely was released alongside the song by Source Music on February 19. The visual was shot in Los Angeles and features "[the members] strut into what looks like a church [which is] empty aside from overgrowth and trippy neon lights". [11]
Prior to the release of Easy, on February 19, 2024, Le Sserafim held two live events on YouTube and Weverse, aimed at introducing the extended play and connecting with their fans. [12]
On South Korean music programs, "Easy" received nine first place awards.
Program | Date | Ref. |
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Inkigayo | March 3, 2024 | [13] |
March 10, 2024 | [14] | |
M Countdown | February 29, 2024 | [15] |
March 7, 2024 | [16] | |
March 14, 2024 | [17] | |
Music Bank | March 1, 2024 | [18] |
March 15, 2024 | [19] | |
Show Champion | February 28, 2024 | [20] |
Show! Music Core | March 2, 2024 | [21] |
Adapted from the album liner notes. [22]
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February 23, 2024 | English | |||
February 28, 2024 | Remixes |
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