O'Clock (EP)

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O'Clock
O'Clock - cover.png
EP by
Park Ji-hoon
ReleasedMarch 26, 2019 (2019-03-26)
Genre K-pop
LanguageKorean
Label Maroo Entertainment
Singles from O'Clock
  1. "L.O.V.E"
    Released: March 26, 2019

O'Clock is the debut extended play by South Korean singer Park Ji-hoon. The album was released on March 26, 2019, by Maroo Entertainment.

Contents

Background and release

On February 19th, 2019, it was announced by Maroo Entertainment that Park was aiming for a March solo debut. [1] On March 7th, it was confirmed that he would be making his solo debut on the 26th. [2] The album name and comeback scheduler were released on March 11th. [3] The concept photos were released over the following days, with the tracklist being revealed on the 18th. [4] [5] A showcase to promote the comeback was held at Sangmyung University on March 26th, the same day as the album's release. [6]

Promotion

The title track and single "L.O.V.E" was not performed on any Korean music shows, due to conflicts of schedule with Park's filming of the drama Flower Crew: Joseon Marriage Agency, but it received one win on the show Music Bank . [7] [8]

Reception

The EP was well-received by the public, with the publication Star News calling the title track "a refreshing R&B song." [9] O'Clock reached #1 on 11 iTunes album charts, including Hong Kong, Thailand, Taiwan, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, and the Philippines. [10] It reached a peak of #2 on the Gaon Album Chart, and "L.O.V.E" reached a peak of #59 on the Gaon Digital Chart. [11]

Track listing

No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."The Beginning Of..."텐조(Tenzo)
  • 텐조(Tenzo)
  • MUNA
  • LOOGONE
  • LOOGONE
  • MUNA
1:26
2."US"
  • 원택(1Take)
  • 탁(TAK)
  • 원택(1Take)
  • 탁(TAK)
  • 원택(1Take)
  • 탁(TAK)
3:50
3."L.O.V.E"
  • 텐조(Tenzo)
  • 키비
  • ROUN
  • 텐조(Tenzo)
  • LOOGONE
  • MUNA
  • MUNA
  • LOOGONE
3:35
4."Would You..."Lovee
  • Brian Cho
  • Lovee
  • Shaun Kim
  • Shaun Kim
  • Brian Cho
  • Gallon
3:07
5."Moon"
  • 키비
  • 텐조(Tenzo)
  • 텐조(Tenzo)
  • FIXMAN
  • FIXMAN
  • 텐조(Tenzo)
3:21
6."Young 20" (Prod. Lee Dae-hwi)
  • 이대휘
  • 박지훈
  • 이대휘
  • XEPY
  • 5$
  • 5$
  • SFRM
3:17
Total length:18:37

Charts

Chart (2019)Peak
position
South Korean Albums (Gaon) [11] 2

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