Eighteen (CLC song)

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"Eighteen"
CLC Eighteen.jpg
Single by CLC
from the album Refresh
ReleasedApril 5, 2015
Genre
Length3:25
Label
Songwriter(s) Kim Gun-woo
CLC singles chronology
"Pepe"
(2015)
"Eighteen"
(2015)
"Like"
(2015)

Eighteen is a special digital single by the South Korean girl group, CLC. It was released April 5, 2015 by Cube Entertainment, and was later included on CLC's third extended play, Refresh . [1] [2] [3] [4]

Contents

Background and promotion

CLC released the special digital single, "Eighteen" after less than a month of debut. "Eighteen" is a 60-70's motown and synthpop 80's song that expresses youthful love experienced when you're 18. On March 17, the group started to promote the song by performing their first stage on KBS's Music Bank. [1] [5]

Track listing

No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Eighteen"Kim Gun-wooKim Gun-wooKim Gun-woo, Song Ji-hong3:25
Total length:3:35

Charts

Chart (2015)Peak

position

South Korea (Gaon Download) [6] 370

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