Identity (Victon EP)

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Identity
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EP by
ReleasedAugust 23, 2017
Genre
Length17:45
Label
Victon chronology
Ready
(2016)
Identity
(2017)
From. Victon
(2017)
Singles from Identity
  1. "Unbelievable"
    Released: August 23, 2017

Identity is the third extended play by the South Korean boy group Victon. It was released on August 23, 2017 with the lead single "Unbelievable" by Plan A Entertainment and distributed by Kakao Entertainment.

Contents

Background and release

The EP contains five songs, including the lead single "Unbelievable", released on August 23, 2017. Victon began promotions for the album with a showcase on August 23 and their performance on M Countdown on August 24. [1] The group's rapper, Do Han-se, participated in the writing of four of the five songs, and Han Seung-woo participated in writing for three songs and he co-composed the lead single. [2] [3]

Commercial performance

The album peaked at number six on the Gaon weekly album chart. [4] By October 2017, the EP had sold 22,145 copies in South Korea. [5] The song also sold 1,096 copies in Japan, ranking number 50 on the Oricon Albums Chart, despite the group not having made an official Japanese debut. [6] [7]

Track listing

No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Unbelievable"
  • BeomxNang
  • Han Seung-woo
BeomxNang3:16
2."Stay With Me"
  • e.one
  • V.O.S
  • Do Han-se
  • e.one
  • V.O.S
  • e.one
  • V.O.S
3:26
3."Slow Goodbye"
  • Esbee
  • Dong Nae-hyung
  • Wong Yeong-heon
  • Yama Art
  • Dong Nae-hyung
  • Wong Yeong-heon
  • Yama Art
  • Esbee
  • Dong Nae-hyung
  • Wong Yeong-heon
  • Yama Art
  • Esbee
3:27
4."Flower"
  • Beverly Kidz
  • Han Seung-woo
  • Do Han-se
Beverly KidzBeverly Kidz3:37
5."Light"
  • Obros
  • Kim Jwa-yeong
  • Han Seung-woo
  • Do Han-se
  • Obros
  • Kim Jwa-yeong
Obros4:00
Total length:17:45

Charts

Sales

RegionSales
Album
South Korea (Gaon) [9] 23,483
Japan (Oricon) [10] 1,096

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