Teddy Bear (single album)

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Teddy Bear
STAYC - Teddy Bear.png
Digital cover
Single album by
STAYC
ReleasedFebruary 14, 2023 (2023-02-14)
Length6:07
LanguageKorean
Label
STAYC chronology
We Need Love
(2022)		Teddy Bear
(2023)		 Teenfresh
(2023)
Singles from Teddy Bear
  1. "Poppy (Korean ver.)"
    Released: February 3, 2023
  2. "Teddy Bear"
    Released: February 14, 2023

Teddy Bear is the fourth single album by South Korean girl group STAYC. It was released by High Up Entertainment on February 14, 2023, and contains two tracks, including the lead single of the same name.

Contents

Background and release

On January 18, 2023, High Up Entertainment announced that STAYC would be releasing an album in February. [1] On January 31, it was announced STAYC would be releasing their fourth single album titled Teddy Bear on February 14. [2] On February 1, the promotional schedule was released. [3] On February 3, the Korean version of "Poppy", which was previously released as the Japanese-language debut single, was pre-released alongside its performance music video. [4] The music video teasers for lead single "Teddy Bear" was released on February 5 and 12. [5] [6] The single album was released alongside the music video for "Teddy Bear" on February 14. [7]

Composition

Teddy Bear consists of two tracks. The lead single "Teddy Bear" was described as a pop punk song with lyrics that "contains a message of positivity that gives hope and comfort". [8] The second track "Poppy" was described as a "quirky" pop song with "an addictive chorus, and lovely yet kitsch mood". [9] [10]

Commercial performance

Teddy Bear debuted at number one on South Korea's Circle Album Chart in the chart issue dated February 12–18, 2023. [11]

Promotion

Following the release of Teddy Bear, on February 14, 2023, STAYC held a live event to introduce the single album and communicate with their fans. [12]

Track listing

Track listing for Teddy Bear
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Teddy Bear"
  • B.E.P
  • Jeon Goon
3:09
2."Poppy" (Korean ver.)
  • B.E.P
  • Flyt
  • Will.B
  • B.E.P
  • Moon Seo-ul (Mumw)
  • Moon Da-eun (Mumw)
  • Co-sho
  • Rado
  • Flyt
2:58
Total length:6:07

Charts

Certification and sales

Certification and sales for Teddy Bear
RegionCertification Certified units/Sales
South Korea (KMCA) [14] Platinum414,798 [15]

Release history

Release history for Teddy Bear
RegionDateFormatLabel
South KoreaFebruary 14, 2023 CD
Various

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References

  1. ↑ Kim, Min-ji (January 18, 2023). "스테이씨, 7개월 만에 컴백 예고 "2월 컴백 목표로 준비 중" [STAYC announces comeback after 7 months "Preparing for a comeback in February] (in Korean). Sports Seoul. Archived from the original on January 20, 2023. Retrieved February 13, 2023– via Naver.
  2. ↑ Seon, Mi-kyung (February 1, 2023). "스테이씨, 2월 14일 컴백 확정..새 싱글 'Teddy Bear' 발매" [STAYC confirms comeback on February 14..Releases new single 'Teddy Bear'] (in Korean). Osen. Archived from the original on February 2, 2023. Retrieved February 13, 2023– via Naver.
  3. ↑ Lee, Min-ji (February 2, 2023). "스테이씨, 3일 'Poppy' 한국어 버전 음원 깜짝 선공개" [STAYC, surprise pre-release of the Korean version of 'Poppy' on the 3rd] (in Korean). Newsen. Archived from the original on February 13, 2023. Retrieved February 13, 2023– via Naver.
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  13. ↑ "Circle Album Chart – February 2023". Circle Chart (in Korean). Retrieved March 9, 2023.
  14. ↑ "South Korean album certifications – Teddy Bear" (in Korean). Korea Music Content Association (KMCA). Retrieved September 8, 2022.
  15. ↑ Accumlated sales for Teddy Bear:
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