Ordinary (EP)

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Ordinary
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ReleasedJuly 27, 2015 (2015-07-27)
Genre
Length22:16
Language Korean
Label
Beast chronology
Time
(2014)
Ordinary
(2015)
Highlight
(2016)
Singles from Ordinary
  1. "Gotta Go To Work (일하러 가야 돼)"
    Released: July 20, 2015
  2. "YeY (예이)"
    Released: July 27, 2015

Ordinary is the eighth extended play by South Korean boy group Beast. It was released on July 27, 2015 by Cube Entertainment and distributed by Universal Music Group. [1] [2] [3] According to Gaon Chart, as of the end of December 2015, the album has sold a cumulative total of 87,524 copies.

Contents

This was the group's final release with Hyunseung.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Good Life (Yong Jun-hyung, Kim Tae-joo).

No.TitleNotesLength
1."YeY (예이)" 3:34
2."Gotta Go To Work (일하러 가야 돼)" 3:18
3."Suite Room (스위트 룸)" 3:37
4."See You There (그곳에서)" 3:47
5."Take It All (가져가)" 3:48
6."Oh Honey"Lyrics: Lee Gi-kwang, Chloe, Noday, Yong Jun-hyung
Music: Lee Gi-kwang, Chloe, Noday
3:22
Total length:22:16
Bonus track (CD only)
No.TitleLength
7."I Think I Love You (Korean ver.)"3:28
8."One Day (Korean ver.)"3:51

Chart performance

ChartPeak
position
Sales
Gaon Weekly album chart [4] 1
  • KOR: 87,524+
Gaon Monthly album chart [5] 7
Gaon Yearly album chart [6] 27

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