Summer Queen

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Summer Queen
Brave Girls Summer Queen cover.jpeg
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ReleasedJune 17, 2021 (2021-06-17)
Recorded2021
Length16:47
LanguageKorean, English
Label
Brave Girls chronology
Rollin'
(2017)
Summer Queen
(2021)
Thank You
(2022)
Singles from Summer Queen
  1. "Chi Mat Ba Ram"
    Released: June 17, 2021
Summer Queen track listing
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Chi Mat Ba Ram" (치맛바람; lit. Swish of a Skirt)
  • Brave Brothers
  • Chakun
  • Red Cookie
  • Red Cookie
3:37
2."Pool Party" (featuring E-Chan of DKB)
  • Brave Brothers
  • Maboos
  • Brave Brothers
  • JS
  • Maboos
  • JS
3:12
3."Summer by Myself" (나 혼자 여름)
  • Brave Brothers
  • Chakun
  • Brave Brothers
  • Red Cookie
  • Red Cookie
2:54
4."Fever" (토요일 밤의 열기; lit.: Saturday Night Fever)
  • Maboos
  • JS
  • Maboos
  • JS
3:25
5."Chi Mat Ba Ram" (English version)
  • Brave Brothers
  • Chakun
  • Brave Brothers
  • Chakun
  • Red Cookie
  • Red Cookie
3:37
Total length:16:47
After 'We Ride' track listing
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."After We Ride" (술버릇 (운전만해 그후); lit. Drinking Habits (After We Ride))
  • Brave Brothers
  • Maboos
  • Brave Brothers
  • Maboos
  • JS
  • JS
3:32
2."Chi Mat Ba Ram" (acoustic version)
  • Brave Brothers
  • Chakun
  • Brave Brothers
  • Chakun
  • Red Cookie
  • Red Cookie
3:45
3."Fever" (remix)
  • Maboos
  • JS
  • Maboos
  • JS
3:31
4."Summer by Myself" (piano version)
  • Brave Brothers
  • Chakun
  • Brave Brothers
  • Red Cookie
  • Red Cookie
3:09
Total length:13:57

Awards and nominations

Award and nominations for Summer Queen
YearOrganizationAwardResultRef.
2021 Melon Music Awards Album of the YearNominated [7]
Mnet Asian Music Awards Album of the Year Longlisted [8]
2022 Seoul Music Awards Bonsang AwardWon [9]

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2021)Peak
position
South Korean Albums (Gaon) [10] 3

Monthly charts

Chart (2021)Peak
position
South Korean Albums (Gaon) [11] 14

Certification and sales

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
South Korea75,663 [11]

Release history

CountryDateLabelFormatRef.
VariousJune 17, 2021 Brave Entertainment [12]

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