Hot Sauce (NCT Dream album)

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Hot Sauce
Hot Sauce album cover.jpg
Digital and jewel case version cover
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 10, 2021 (2021-05-10)
Recorded2021
StudioSM Studio Center (Seoul)
Genre
Length35:09
LanguageKorean
Label SM
NCT Dream chronology
Reload
(2020)
Hot Sauce
(2021)
Glitch Mode
(2022)
NCT chronology
Kick Back
(2021)
Hot Sauce
(2021)
Sticker
(2021)
맛 (Hot Sauce) track listing
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Hot Sauce" (;mat;lit. Flavour)
3:15
2."Diggity" Kenzie
Moonshine3:29
3."Dive into You" (고래;Gorae;lit. Whale)Ellie Suh (Joombas)
  • David "dwilly" Wilson
  • Wyatt Sanders
  • James Abrahart
David "dwilly" Wilson3:12
4."My Youth" (우리의 계절;Uri-ui Gyejeol;lit. Our season) Lee Ji-yoon
  • David "dwilly" Wilson
  • Wyatt Sanders
  • Scott Effman
David "dwilly" Wilson3:56
5."Rocket"Jo Yoon-kyung
  • Jonatan Gusmark (Moonshine)
  • Ludvig Evers (Moonshine)
  • Stephan Benson (Misunderstood)
  • Jeffrey Okyere-Twumasi (Misunderstood)
  • Realmeee
Moonshine2:55
6."Countdown (3, 2, 1)"
Moonshine3:34
7."ANL"
  • jane
  • ron
  • Grizzly
  • Daegam (Cracker)
  • E.Do (Cracker)
  • JUNNY
  • Aisle
  • no2zcat
  • Aisle
  • JUNNY
  • ron
no2zcat3:45
8."Irreplaceable" (주인공;Ju-ingong;lit. Hero)
  • Cho A-young (Joombas)
  • Rick Bridges
  • Deez
  • The Family
  • Rick Bridges
Deez3:24
9."Be There for You" (지금처럼만;Jigeumcheoreomman;lit. Just like now) (Sung by Renjun, Haechan & Chenle)
  • minGtion (ADC Music)
  • JUNNY
  • minGtion (ADC Music)
  • JUNNY
minGtion (ADC Music)3:43
10."Rainbow" (책갈피;Chaekgalpi;lit. Bookmark)
  • Jurek Reunamäki
  • Rik Annema
  • Cimo Fränkel  [ nl ]
  • Annie Schindel
  • Griff Clawson
Jurek Reunamäki3:51
Total length:35:09
Hello Future track listing
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Hello Future" Kenzie
  • Kenzie
  • Jonatan Gusmark (Moonshine)
  • Ludvig Evers (Moonshine)
  • Adrian McKinnon
Moonshine3:40
2."Bungee" Kenzie
  • Kenzie
  • Jonatan Gusmark (Moonshine)
  • Ludvig Evers (Moonshine)
  • Stephan Benson
Moonshine3:28
3."Hot Sauce" (;mat;lit. Flavour)
3:15
4."Diggity" Kenzie
Moonshine3:29
5."Life Is Still Going On" (오르골;Oreugol;lit. Music box)
Sam Klempner3:38
6."Dive into You" (고래;Gorae;lit. Whale)Ellie Suh (Joombas)
  • David "dwilly" Wilson
  • Wyatt Sanders
  • James Abrahart
David "dwilly" Wilson3:12
7."My Youth" (우리의 계절;Uri-ui Gyejeol;lit. Our season) Lee Ji-yoon
  • David "dwilly" Wilson
  • Wyatt Sanders
  • Scott Effman
David "dwilly" Wilson3:56
8."Rocket"Jo Yoon-kyung
  • Jonatan Gusmark (Moonshine)
  • Ludvig Evers (Moonshine)
  • Stephan Benson (Misunderstood)
  • Jeffrey Okyere-Twumasi (Misunderstood)
  • Realmeee
Moonshine2:55
9."Countdown (3, 2, 1)"
Moonshine3:34
10."ANL"
  • jane
  • ron
  • Grizzly
  • Daegam (Cracker)
  • E.Do (Cracker)
  • JUNNY
  • Aisle
  • no2zcat
  • Aisle
  • JUNNY
  • ron
no2zcat3:45
11."Irreplaceable" (주인공;Ju-ingong;lit. Hero)
  • Cho A-young (Joombas)
  • Rick Bridges
  • Deez
  • The Family
  • Rick Bridges
Deez3:24
12."Be There for You" (지금처럼만;Jigeumcheoreomman;lit. Just like now) (Sung by Renjun, Haechan & Chenle)
  • minGtion (ADC Music)
  • JUNNY
  • minGtion (ADC Music)
  • JUNNY
minGtion (ADC Music)3:43
13."Rainbow" (책갈피;Chaekgalpi;lit. Bookmark)
  • Jurek Reunamäki
  • Rik Annema
  • Cimo Fränkel  [ nl ]
  • Annie Schindel
  • Griff Clawson
Jurek Reunamäki3:51
Total length:45:57

Charts

Certifications and sales

Hot Sauce and Hello Future
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Japan
(Hot Sauce)
120,586 [46]
South Korea (KMCA) [47]
(Hot Sauce)
2× Million2,168,436 [48]
South Korea (KMCA) [49]
(Hello Future)
Million1,077,336 [50]
South Korea (KMCA) [51]
(Hello Future) (Kit)
Platinum287,367 [52]

Accolades

Awards and nominations for Hot Sauce and Hello Future
YearCeremonyCategoryNominated workResultRef.
2021 Melon Music Awards Album of the YearHot SauceNominated [53]
Hanteo Music Awards Initial Chodong Record AwardWon [54]
2022 Gaon Chart Music Awards Song of the Year — June"Hello Future"Nominated [55]
Album of the Year — 2nd QuarterHot SauceWon [56]
Album of the Year — 3rd QuarterHello FutureNominated [57]
Golden Disc Awards Album BonsangHot SauceWon [58]
Seoul Music Awards Best AlbumWon
Music program awards
SongProgramDateRef.
"Hello Future" M Countdown July 8, 2021 [59]
July 15, 2021 [60]
Music Bank July 9, 2021 [61]
Show! Music Core July 10, 2021 [62]
Inkigayo July 11, 2021 [63]
Show Champion July 14, 2021 [64]

Release history

Release formats for Hot Sauce
RegionDateFormatDistributorRef.
VariousMay 10, 2021 Digital download SM Entertainment
[6]
South Korea
CD

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