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| Released | June 22, 2017 | |||
| Recorded | 2017 | |||
| Studio | RBW Studio | |||
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| Length | 17:20 | |||
| Language | Korean | |||
| Label | RBW | |||
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Purple is the fifth extended play by South Korean girl group Mamamoo. It was released by RBW on June 22,2017,and distributed by CJ E&M Music. [1] It contains five songs,including the single "Yes I Am". [2]
The EP was released on June 22,2017,through several music portals,including Melon,and iTunes for the global market. [3] [4]
"Yes I Am" was released as the lead single in conjunction with the EP on June 22. [3]
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Arrangement | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Yes I Am" (나로 말할 것 같으면; Naro Malhal Geot Gateumyeon; lit: If I Were to Describe Myself) | Kim Do-hoon | Kim Do-hoon | 3:31 | |
| 2. | "Finally" |
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| 3:08 |
| 3. | "Love & Hate" (구차해; Guchahae; lit: It's Pathetic) (Moonbyul solo) |
| Park Woo-sang | Park Woo-sang | 3:13 |
| 4. | "Aze Gag" (아재개그) (narr. Kim Dae-hee & Kim Joon-ho) |
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| Kim Do-hoon | 3:31 |
| 5. | "Da Ra Da" (다라다) (sung by Wheein, Jeff Bernat, B.O.) | B.O. |
| 파이어뱃 | 3:57 |
| Total length: | 17:25 | ||||
| Year | Awards | Category | Recipient |
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| 2018 | Seoul Music Awards | TikTok Dance Performance | "Yes I Am" |
| Song | Program | Date |
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| "Yes I Am" | The Show | June 27, 2017 |
| Show Champion | June 28, 2017 | |
| M Countdown | June 29, 2017 | |
| July 6, 2017 | ||
| July 13, 2017 | ||
| Music Bank | July 17, 2017 | |
| Show! Music Core | July 1, 2017 |
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