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Single by Super Junior | ||||
from the album Spy (Sexy, Free & Single Repackage) | ||||
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Released | August 5, 2012 | |||
Recorded | 2012 | |||
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Length | 3:13 | |||
Label | SM | |||
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Lyricist(s) | Kenzie | |||
Super Junior singles chronology | ||||
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"Spy" on YouTube |
"Spy" is a digital single by South Korean boy band Super Junior. It is the second promotional single for the group's sixth studio album Sexy, Free & Single and title track of the repackaged edition, titled Spy. It was digitally released on August 5, 2012, along with three other new tracks in the repackaged album, [1] which was released offline on August 6. [2]
"Spy" is a fast urban dance song that is reminiscent of a spy film. It samples a selection from the 1995 TV series "Get Smart". On 3 August, the teaser for the "Spy" music video was released on their official YouTube channel, and the music video was released on August 12. [3] The group made their "Spy" stage debut on 9 August on Mnet's M! Countdown. [4]
Country | Chart | Peak Position | Ref |
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South Korea | Gaon Weekly Digital Singles Chart | 10 | [5] |
South Korea | Gaon Weekly Online Downloads Chart | 8 | [6] |
Region | Date | Format | Label |
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Various | August 5, 2012 |
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