Mayday (single album)

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Mayday
Mayday by Victon cover.png
Single album by
ReleasedJune 2, 2020
Recorded2020
Genre
Length10:17
Label
Victon chronology
Continuous
(2020)
Mayday
(2020)
Voice: The Future Is Now
(2021)
Singles from Mayday
  1. "Mayday"
    Released: June 2, 2020

Mayday is the second single album by the South Korean boy group Victon. It was released on June 2, 2020 by Play M Entertainment and distributed by Kakao Entertainment.

Contents

Background and release

The single album was released three months after their previous comeback, Continuous . [2] The group promoted the single album for two weeks on South Korean music shows, including The Show and Inkigayo . [3] Following the end of the comeback, the group held a virtual concert, 2020 Victon Ontact Live: Mayday, in July. [4]

Commercial performance

Upon release the single album ranked first in the Hanteo daily album rankings, [3] and it sold 95,560 copies in South Korea in 2020. [5] The album debuted at number three on the Gaon Weekly album chart, [6] and at number eight on the monthly chart. [7]

The title track "Mayday" debuted at number 5 on the Gaon Download chart, [8] and its music video surpassed 10 million views in four days. [3] It peaked at number 23 in Billboard's World Digital Song Sales Chart. [9]

For Mayday, Victon won first place on The Show on June 9. [10]

Track listing

No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Mayday"
  • Peter Rycroft
  • Tom Mann
  • Sebastian Coucheron
  • Jesper Borgen
  • Harold Philippon
  • Ryan Cheon
3:12
2."Mayday (Inst.)" 
  • Peter Rycroft
  • Tom Mann
  • Sebastian Coucheron
  • Jesper Borgen
  • Harold Philippon
  • Ryan Cheon
3:12
3."New World (New ver.)" (CD ver. only)
  • JQ
  • makeumine
  • Bae Seong-hyeon
  • Do Han-se
  • Ryan Cheon
  • Tim Tan
3:53
Total length:10:17

Charts

Sales

RegionSales
Album
South Korea (Gaon) [11] 95,850

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