Lips on Lips

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Lips on Lips
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ReleasedFebruary 22, 2019 (2019-02-22)
Genre Pop
Length22:40
LanguageEnglish
Label Transparent Arts
Producer
Tiffany Young chronology
I Just Wanna Dance
(2016)
Lips on Lips
(2019)
Singles from Lips on Lips
  1. "Born Again"
    Released: January 25, 2019
  2. "Lips on Lips"
    Released: February 14, 2019
  3. "Runaway"
    Released: May 31, 2019

Lips on Lips is the second extended play by American singer Tiffany Young. The EP was released on February 22, 2019 by Transparent Arts and consists of five tracks including the title tracks, "Born Again" and "Lips on Lips". [1]

Contents

Background and release

In October 2017, after her contract with SM Entertainment ended, [2] [3] [4] she signed with Paradigm Talent Agency. [5] [6] In that year, Tiffany released several songs as a soloist, [7] [8] [9] and on January 25, 2019, she released "Born Again" and on the same day, [10] [11] it was announced that it would be part of the EP, Lips on Lips. [12]

Lips on Lips was released on February 22 on various music platforms, such as iTunes, Spotify, Apple Music and others. [13] [14] On the day of the album's release, Tiffany did a V Live broadcast, where she told fans about the new album and performed several songs. [15]

Track listing

No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Born Again"
3:13
2."Lips on Lips"
9AM3:44
3."The Flower"
  • Young
  • Satica
  • Varren Wade
9AM3:01
4."Not Barbie"
  • Young
  • Satica
  • Ginette Claudette
  • Nish
  • Ricky Tillo
August Rigo3:24
5."Runaway" (featuring Babyface) Babyface The Rascals3:46
Total length:16:28
Bonus Tracks [16]
No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
6."Teach You"
  • Young
  • Satica
  • Kev Nish
  • Rachel West
  • Allie McDonald
  • Mike Derenzo
  • AObeats
3:06
7."Over My Skin"
  • Young
  • Kev Nish
  • Rachel West
2:56
Total length:22:40

Promotion

She promoted the EP through her Lips on Lips Mini Showcase Tour, which spanned eight dates around North America in March 2019. [17]

Charts

Chart (2019)Peak
position
South Korean Albums (Gaon) [18] 8
US Heatseekers Albums ( Billboard ) [19] 9
US Independent Albums ( Billboard ) [19] 30

Sales

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
South Korea10,564 [20]

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