Re:Born (EP)

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Re:Born
Soyou Reborn EP Cover.jpg
EP by
ReleasedDecember 13, 2017 (2017-12-13)
Genre K-pop
Length23:17
Label
Soyou chronology
Re:Born
(2017)
Re:Fresh
(2018)
Singles from Re:Born
  1. "The Night"
    Released: December 13, 2017

Re:Born is the debut extended play by South Korean singer Soyou. It was released by Starship Entertainment and distributed by LOEN Entertainment on December 13, 2017.

Soyou South Korean singer

Kang Ji-hyun, known professionally as Soyou, is a South Korean singer. She is best known as a former member of the South Korean girl group Sistar.

Starship Entertainment South Korean record label

Starship Entertainment is a South Korean entertainment company established in 2008 by founder Kim Shi Dae.

Contents

Release

The EP was released on December 13, 2017, through several music portals, including MelOn and iTunes. [1] [2]

Melon (online music service) South Korea music website

Melon is a South Korean online music store and music streaming service introduced in November 2004, and developed by SK Telecom. LOEN Entertainment became the company-in-charge of the service in 2009.

iTunes Apples media library and media player software.

iTunes is a media player, media library, Internet radio broadcaster, and mobile device management application developed by Apple Inc. It was announced on January 9, 2001. It is used to play, download, and organize digital multimedia files, including music and video, on personal computers running the macOS and Windows operating systems. Content could be purchased through the iTunes Store, or imported from CDs, with iTunes as the software letting users manage their online and physical purchases.

Commercial performance

Re:Born debuted and peaked at number 19 on the Gaon Album Chart, on the week of December 16, 2017. [3] In its second week, the EP fell to number 76 and dropped the chart the following week. [4]

Gaon Album Chart, part of Gaon Music Chart, is a national chart that ranks the best-selling albums, including mini and single albums, in South Korea, provided by the Korea Music Content Industry Association. It has been tracking sales since the beginning of 2010 and launched in February the same year as part of the Gaon Music Chart. The chart compiles domestic shipments in weekly, monthly and year-end format.

The EP was the 53rd best-selling album of December 2017, with 2,352 physical copies sold. [5]

Track listing

Digital download
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."The Night" (feat.Geeks)
  • Seo Ji-um
  • Geeks
  • Primary
  • Lee Ka-eun
  • 1of1
  • 1of1
  • Primary
4:03
2."Grown-Up"Yoon Jong-shinYoon Jong-shinSong Sung-kyung3:59
3."Still the One" Baek Ye-rin CloudCloud3:36
4."We Need Warmth"Kwon Soon-kwanKwon Soon-kwanKwon Soon-kwan4:31
5."7" (& MoonMoon)MoonMoonMoonMoon
  • MoonMoon
  • Itsang
3:08
6."I Still" (& Sung Si-kyung)1313134:00
Total length:23:17

Charts

Chart (2017)Peak
position
South Korea (Gaon) [3] 19

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References

  1. "[EP] RE:BORN by Soyou". www.melon.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2018-10-15.
  2. Re:Born - EP by Soyou, 2017-12-13, retrieved 2018-10-15
  3. 1 2 "The 50th Week of 2017 - Album Chart". gaonchart.co.kr. Retrieved 2018-10-15.
  4. "The 51st Week of 2017 - Album Chart". gaonchart.co.kr. Retrieved 2018-10-15.
  5. "December 2017 - Album Chart". gaonchart.co.kr. Retrieved 2018-10-15.