Love Delight

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Love Delight
Davichi - Love Delight EP Cover.jpg
EP by
ReleasedAugust 29, 2011
Recorded2010–2011
Genre Pop, R&B
Length21:31
Language Korean
Label Core Contents Media
Davichi chronology
Innocence
(2010)
Love Delight
(2011)
Mystic Ballad
(2013)
Singles from Love Delight
  1. "Don't Say Goodbye"
    Released: August 29, 2011

Love Delight is the third EP by South Korean duo Davichi. The EP was digitally and physically released on August 29, 2011. "Don't Say Goodbye" was used as the promotional song. The EP contains five new songs and one instrumental. It was also released worldwide through iTunes. [1]

Contents

Promotions

Promotions for the EP started on September 1, 2011, on MNET's M! Countdown . The duo also promoted on KBS's Music Bank , MBC's Music Core and SBS's Inkigayo . The song "Love, My Love" was chosen as part of their comeback. On September 18 and October 2, "Don't Say Goodbye" claimed the #1 spot on Inkigayo, earning the duo two 'mutizen' awards. On October 7 and October 14, the duo claimed the #1 spot on Music Bank, earning them two 'K Chart' awards.

Track listing

Track list
No.TitleLength
1."Don't Say Goodbye" (안녕이라고 말하지마)3:49
2."Love, My Love" (사랑 사랑아)3:32
3."Don't Find Me Again" (다신 찾지마)3:44
4."Happy End"3:55
5."Secret" (비밀)4:02
6."Don't Say Goodbye (Instrumental)"3:49
Total length:21:31

Leak

On August 27, 2011, it was revealed by Davichi's label, Core Contents Media, that the entire Love Delight EP had been leaked on the internet. Despite the leak quickly making its way through internet portal sites, the company did not change the release date of the EP. [2]

Chart performance

Single chart

TitlePeak Positions
KORKOR
Gaon
[3]
Billboard K-Pop Hot 100
[4]
"Don't Say Goodbye"11

Other songs charted

SongPeak Position
KORKOR
Gaon Billboard K-Pop Hot 100
"Love, My Love"911
"Don't Find Me Again"1920
"Secret"4572
"Happy End"5762

Album chart

ChartPeak
position
Gaon Weekly album chart3
Gaon Monthly album chart13

Sales and certifications

ChartAmount
Gaon physical sales [5] 15,960+

Release history

CountryDateFormatLabel
South KoreaAugust 29, 2011 CD, Digital download Core Contents Media
LOEN Entertainment
WorldwideDigital download

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