Fe3O4: Forward

Fe3O4: Forward
Digital cover
EP by Nmixx
Released	March 17, 2025 (2025-03-17)
Length	16:59
Language	Korean
Label	JYP Republic
Nmixx chronology
Fe3O4: Stick Out (2024) Fe3O4: Forward (2025) Blue Valentine (2025)
Singles from Fe3O4: Forward
"High Horse" Released: March 4, 2025 "Know About Me" Released: March 17, 2025

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
IZM	[1]

Fe3O4: Forward is the fourth extended play by South Korean girl group Nmixx. It was released by JYP Entertainment on March 17, 2025, and contains six tracks, including the pre-release single "High Horse" and the lead single "Know About Me".

Background and release

On February 19, 2025, Nmixx announced that their fourth extended play Fe3O4: Forward would be released on March 17, serving as the finale to the Fe3O4 series following their previous two extended plays, Fe3O4: Break and Fe3O4: Stick Out . ^[2] The promotional schedule was released the following day. ^[3] Concept photos and visual films were released from February 24 to 27. ^{[4] [5] [6] [7]} On March 2, upon the reveal of the track listing, the lead single was announced to be "Know About Me". ^[8]

Two story films were released on March 3 and 4, with the latter being a performance visualizer for "High Horse", which was later released as a pre-release single on the same day. ^{[9] [10] [11]} On March 8, the animation story film titled The Confession of Midas Girl was released. ^[12] On March 10, the group released a commentary video titled The Journey of Fe3O4, explaining the various meanings behind the Fe3O4 series. ^[13] The acapella and original highlight medleys of the album tracks were released on March 12 and 13 respectively. ^{[14] [15]} The music video teasers for the lead single were released on March 15 and 16. ^{[16] [17]} With the album's release on March 17, the music video for the lead single was released. ^[18]

Track listing

Track listing for Fe3O4: Forward

No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Arrangement	Length
1.	"High Horse"	Kim Su-ji (Lalala Studio) pH-1 Abir	Lee Woo-min "Collapsedone" Abir Julius Rodriguez Fredrik "Fredro" Odesjo	"Collapsedone" "Fredro"	3:23
2.	"Know About Me"	Oh Hyun-sun (Lalala Studio) Jang Da-in (Artiffect) Cailin (153/Joombas) Chloe Hei Kim (153/Joombas) Cho Yu-ri Bang Hye-hyun Sung Yu-jin (Jamfactory)	Chloe Dyan Kristin Marie Skolem Lise Reppe Jack Brady Jordan Roman	The Wavys Chloe Dyan	2:45
3.	"Slingshot (<★)"	Rizin (153/Joombas) Danke Oh Hyun-sun (Lalala Studio) Cian (Artiffect)	Strong Dragon (The Hub) Jolly Frankie Day (The Hub) Aston	Strong Dragon (The Hub) Jolly	2:22
4.	"Golden Recipe"	Kim Seung-hyun (Artiffect) Mudd the Student Park Seong-hee (Jamfactory) Kim Min-jung (Lalala Studio) Choi Seo-yul (Artiffect) Danne Kim (Artiffect) Katty (153/Joombas)	Ryan S. Jhun Dwayne "Dem Jointz" Abernathy Jr. Candice Pillay Ido Nadjar	Jhun Dem Jointz Nadjar	3:01
5.	"Papillon"	Hyung Geun (PNP) Danke Nogeum (Artiffect) J14 (Full8loom) Ellie Suh (153/Joombas) Ahn Ji-soo (Onclassa) Jeong O (Jamfactory) Jinkyeong (Artiffect) 329 (PNP) C'SA	C'SA Ends	Ends	2:38
6.	"Ocean"	Lee Eun-hwa (153/Joombas) Park Se-rin (Lalala Studio) Jonjon (XYXX) Lee Ja-yeon (Jamfactory) Jung Eun-ki (Lalala Studio) Cho Yu-ri	Tommy Park Chris Wahle Emily Middlemas Hauboi Rich	Park Wahle	2:50
Total length:					16:59

Charts

Weekly charts Weekly chart performance for Fe3O4: Forward Chart (2025) Peak position Greek Albums (IFPI) [19] 21 Japanese Albums (Oricon) [20] 15 Japanese Combined Albums (Oricon) [21] 23 Japanese Download Albums ( Billboard Japan ) [22] 17 South Korean Albums (Circle) [23] 1 US Top Album Sales ( Billboard ) [24] 16 US World Albums (Billboard) [25] 6

Monthly charts Monthly chart performance for Fe3O4: Forward Chart (2025) Position Japanese Albums (Oricon) [26] 44 South Korean Albums (Circle) [27] 4

Certifications

Certifications for Fe3O4: Forward

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
South Korea (KMCA) [28]	2× Platinum	500,000^
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Release history for Fe3O4: Forward

Region	Date	Format	Label
South Korea	March 17, 2025	CD	JYP Republic
Various		Digital download streaming

References

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10. Jang, Woo-young (March 4, 2025). '17일 컴백' 엔믹스, 수록곡 'High Horse' 퍼포먼스 비주얼라이저 공개 ['Comeback on the 17th' Nmixx, performance visualizer for included song 'High Horse' revealed] (in Korean). Osen  [ ko ]. Archived from the original on March 5, 2025. Retrieved March 5, 2025– via Naver.
11. Go, Seung-ah (March 5, 2025). 컴백 앞둔 엔믹스, 신보 수록곡 '하이 홀스' 음원 깜짝 선공개 [Nmixx, who are about to make a comeback, surprise pre-release soundtrack of new album's song 'High Horse'] (in Korean). News1  [ ko ]. Archived from the original on March 5, 2025. Retrieved March 5, 2025– via Naver.
12. Ji, Min-kyung (March 8, 2025). 엔믹스, 5월 美 아이하트라디오 왕고 탱고 페스티벌 출격 [Nmixx to appear at iHeartRadio Wango Tango Festival in May] (in Korean). Osen  [ ko ]. Archived from the original on March 8, 2025. Retrieved March 8, 2025– via Naver.
13. Kang, Ga-hee (March 10, 2025). '컴백 D-7' 엔믹스, 세계관 코멘터리 영상 공개.."성숙한 매력 보여드리겠다" ['D-7 to comeback' Nmixx, worldview commentary video released.. "We will show you our mature charm"] (in Korean). Herald Pop. Archived from the original on March 14, 2025. Retrieved March 14, 2025– via Naver.
14. Go, Seung-a (March 12, 2025). 엔믹스, 환상적 아카펠라...신보 하이라이트 메들리 공개 [Nmixx, fantastic acapella... New album highlight medley revealed] (in Korean). News1  [ ko ]. Archived from the original on March 14, 2025. Retrieved March 14, 2025– via Naver.
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