Tipi-tap

Tipi-tap
Tipi-tap
	Digital cover
EP by Kep1er
Released	November 1, 2024
Genre	K-pop
Length	13:43
Language	Korean
Label	WakeOne ; Klap;
Kep1er chronology
Singles from Tipi-tap
	"Tipi-tap"; Released: November 1, 2024;

Last updated May 09, 2025

Tipi-tap is the sixth extended play by South Korean girl group Kep1er. It was released by WakeOne and Klap Entertainment on November 1, 2024, and contains five tracks, including the lead single of the same name.

Background

Kep1er was formed through the reality survival show Girls Planet 999 (2021). Their initial contract lasted for thirty months,^[1] and expired in July 2024.^[2] In May 2024, WakeOne announced that all members of Kep1er, except Mashiro and Yeseo, renewed their contracts with the agency.^[3]

On October 7, 2024, it was reported that Kep1er will be releasing a new album on November 1 later that year, their first release since Mashiro and Yeseo's departure.^[4] This was confirmed three days later, when WakeOne announced Kep1er's sixth EP Tipi-tap.^[5] The album's track listing was released on October 15, with the single of the same name announced as the album's lead single.^[6] On October 21, a trailer film for the album, titled New Connection, was released.^[7]Tipi-tap was released on November 1, along with the music video for its lead single of the same name.^[8]

Promotion

Prior to the announcement of the album, Kep1er performed the track "Sync-love" at KCON Germany 2024 in September.^[9] On October 17, a fan event titled Tipi-map was announced in support of the album's release.^[10]

Composition

The opening track "Sync-love" was described as a hyper-pop dance song with "strong drums and bass".^[9]

Track listing

Track listing for *Tipi-tap*
No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Arrangement	Length
1.	"Sync-love"	Rid Kruger Kkanari Aileen Kwon Hye-rin (153/Joombas)	Kruger Kkanari Aileen	Kruger Kkanari	2:50
2.	"Tipi-tap"	Se.A Kruger Spoon (153/Joombas) Youha B&NAz (153/Joombas) Ee-hwa (MUMW) Ee-mog (Jamfactory) Subbit (ARTiffect) Maria Marcus Arineh Karmi	Se.A Lee Won-jong Kruger Youha	Lee W. Kruger	2:52
3.	"Drip"	Kwon Yeo-ul (153/Joombas) Hwang Eun-bich (ARTiffect) Young-eun S. Brenan M. Andersson Jon Mills	Brenan Andersson Mills	Andersson Mills	2:28
4.	"Bitter Taste"	Na Jeong-ah (153/Joombas) Kruger Haesa (MUMW)	Noah Barer Wilson McBeath Carly Gilbert Aijia Grammer Hautboi Rich Kruger	Barer McBeath Kruger	2:37
5.	"Heart Surf"	C'SA Bong Eun-yeong (Jamfactory) Young-eun Lee Hye-yum (Jamfactory) Na Jeong-ah (153/Joombas) Lee Ee-wu (MUMW)	C'SA Maiz Heon	Maiz Heon	2:53
Total length:					13:43

Charts

Weekly charts

Weekly chart performance for *Tipi-tap*
Chart (2024–2025)	Peak position
Japanese Albums (Oricon)^[11]	13
Japanese Combined Albums (Oricon)^[12]	22
Japanese Hot Albums ( Billboard Japan )^[13]	77
South Korean Albums (Circle)^[14]	3
US Billboard 200 ^[15]	147
US Independent Albums ( Billboard )^[16]	21
US World Albums ( Billboard )^[17]	4

Monthly charts

Monthly chart performance for *Tipi-tap*
Chart (2024)	Peak position
South Korean Albums (Circle)^[18]	16

Release history

Release history and formats for *Tipi-tap*
Region	Date	Format	Label(s)	Ref.
Various	November 1, 2024	Digital download streaming	WakeOne Klap
South Korea		CD	WakeOne
United States			Klap Graff	^[19]
Various	November 14, 2024		Klap Graff	^[20]

References

↑ Yeo, Gladys (September 22, 2023). "A contract extension for Kep1er is under discussion, says WakeOne". NME . Archived from the original on September 24, 2023. Retrieved September 24, 2023.
↑ Kim, Tae-hoon (January 12, 2024). 케플러 활동 연장 재계약 논의는 계속된다, 남은 기간은 6개월 [Kep1er activity extension contract renewal discussions continue, remaining period is 6 months] (in Korean). MHN Sports. Archived from the original on March 30, 2024. Retrieved March 30, 2024– via Naver.
↑ Zi-wei, Puah (June 4, 2024). "Kep1er's Yeseo on leaving the group: "We will always stay as nine"". NME . Retrieved October 17, 2024.
↑ Yoon, Seung-jin (October 7, 2024). "Kep1er set to release album on Nov. 1, its first as a seven-member ensemble". Korea JoongAng Daily . Retrieved October 17, 2024.
↑ Kim, Min-ji (October 10, 2024). 케플러, 11월 1일 미니 6집 '티피-탭'으로 컴백...핑크 티저 공개 [Kep1er returns with 6th mini album 'Tipi-tap' on November 1st... Pink teaser released] (in Korean). News 1. Retrieved October 10, 2024– via Naver.
↑ Seon, Mi-kyung (October 15, 2024). 케플러, 컴백 타이틀곡 'TIPI-TAP' 확정..서영은 작사 참여 [Kep1er, comeback title song "Tipi-tap" confirmed..Seo Young-eun participated in writing lyrics] (in Korean). Osen. Retrieved October 17, 2024– via Naver.
↑ Park, So-jin (October 21, 2024). ‘7인조 새 출발’ 케플러, 미니 6집 앨범 ‘TIPI-TAP’ 트레일러 ['7-member new start' Kep1er, 6th mini album 'Tipi-tap' trailer] (in Korean). MBN . Retrieved October 27, 2024– via Naver.
↑ Pyo, Kyung-min (November 1, 2024). "Kep1er thrives after lineup change, embraces new era with 'TIPI-TAP'". The Korea Times . Retrieved November 1, 2024.
1 2 Seon, Mi-kyung (October 1, 2024). 케플러, 'KCON' 찍고 7인조 활동 본격 스타트..신곡 무대 선공개 [Kep1er, 'KCON' filming and starting full-scale 7-member activities.. New song stage pre-release] (in Korean). Osen. Retrieved October 17, 2024– via Naver.
↑ Jang, Woo-young (October 17, 2024). 케플러, 깜찍X큐트 7인 7색 캐릭터 변신…핑크빛 무드 러블리 매력 [Kep1er, cute X adorable 7-person 7-color character transformation… pink mood lovely charm] (in Korean). Osen. Retrieved October 17, 2024– via Naver.
↑ "Oricon Top 50 Albums: 2024-11-25/p/2" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved November 20, 2024.
↑ "Oricon Top 50 Combined Albums: 2024-11-25" (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on November 21, 2024. Retrieved November 21, 2024.
↑ "Billboard Japan Hot Albums – Week of November 6, 2024". Billboard Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved November 6, 2024.
↑ "Circle Album Chart – Week 05 of 2025". Circle Chart (in Korean). Retrieved February 6, 2025.
↑ "Billboard 200: Week of November 23, 2024". Billboard . Retrieved November 19, 2024.
↑ "Independent Albums: Week of November 23, 2024". Billboard . Retrieved November 19, 2024.
↑ "World Albums: Week of November 23, 2024". Billboard . Retrieved November 19, 2024.
↑ "Circle Album Chart – 2024.11 Month". Circle Chart (in Korean). Retrieved December 12, 2024.
↑ "[Signed] Kep1er The 6th Mini Album 'TIPI-TAP' - Group Ver. (Random Aut Autograph)". Kep1er Store US. Archived from the original on November 7, 2024. Retrieved October 17, 2024.
↑ "'Global Edition' [Signed] Kep1er The 6th Mini Album 'TIPI-TAP' - Group Ver. (Random Autograph)". Kep1er Store US. Archived from the original on November 25, 2024. Retrieved December 19, 2024.

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[1] Yeo, Gladys (September 22, 2023). "A contract extension for Kep1er is under discussion, says WakeOne". NME . Archived from the original on September 24, 2023. Retrieved September 24, 2023.

[2] Kim, Tae-hoon (January 12, 2024). 케플러 활동 연장 재계약 논의는 계속된다, 남은 기간은 6개월 [Kep1er activity extension contract renewal discussions continue, remaining period is 6 months] (in Korean). MHN Sports. Archived from the original on March 30, 2024. Retrieved March 30, 2024– via Naver.

[3] Zi-wei, Puah (June 4, 2024). "Kep1er's Yeseo on leaving the group: "We will always stay as nine"". NME . Retrieved October 17, 2024.

[4] Yoon, Seung-jin (October 7, 2024). "Kep1er set to release album on Nov. 1, its first as a seven-member ensemble". Korea JoongAng Daily . Retrieved October 17, 2024.

[5] Kim, Min-ji (October 10, 2024). 케플러, 11월 1일 미니 6집 '티피-탭'으로 컴백...핑크 티저 공개 [Kep1er returns with 6th mini album 'Tipi-tap' on November 1st... Pink teaser released] (in Korean). News 1. Retrieved October 10, 2024– via Naver.

[6] Seon, Mi-kyung (October 15, 2024). 케플러, 컴백 타이틀곡 'TIPI-TAP' 확정..서영은 작사 참여 [Kep1er, comeback title song "Tipi-tap" confirmed..Seo Young-eun participated in writing lyrics] (in Korean). Osen. Retrieved October 17, 2024– via Naver.

[7] Park, So-jin (October 21, 2024). ‘7인조 새 출발’ 케플러, 미니 6집 앨범 ‘TIPI-TAP’ 트레일러 ['7-member new start' Kep1er, 6th mini album 'Tipi-tap' trailer] (in Korean). MBN . Retrieved October 27, 2024– via Naver.

[8] Pyo, Kyung-min (November 1, 2024). "Kep1er thrives after lineup change, embraces new era with 'TIPI-TAP'". The Korea Times . Retrieved November 1, 2024.

[KCON-9] 1 2 Seon, Mi-kyung (October 1, 2024). 케플러, 'KCON' 찍고 7인조 활동 본격 스타트..신곡 무대 선공개 [Kep1er, 'KCON' filming and starting full-scale 7-member activities.. New song stage pre-release] (in Korean). Osen. Retrieved October 17, 2024– via Naver.

[10] Jang, Woo-young (October 17, 2024). 케플러, 깜찍X큐트 7인 7색 캐릭터 변신…핑크빛 무드 러블리 매력 [Kep1er, cute X adorable 7-person 7-color character transformation… pink mood lovely charm] (in Korean). Osen. Retrieved October 17, 2024– via Naver.

[ac_Oricon_-11] "Oricon Top 50 Albums: 2024-11-25/p/2" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved November 20, 2024.

[12] "Oricon Top 50 Combined Albums: 2024-11-25" (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on November 21, 2024. Retrieved November 21, 2024.

[13] "Billboard Japan Hot Albums – Week of November 6, 2024". Billboard Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved November 6, 2024.

[14] "Circle Album Chart – Week 05 of 2025". Circle Chart (in Korean). Retrieved February 6, 2025.

[15] "Billboard 200: Week of November 23, 2024". Billboard . Retrieved November 19, 2024.

[16] "Independent Albums: Week of November 23, 2024". Billboard . Retrieved November 19, 2024.

[17] "World Albums: Week of November 23, 2024". Billboard . Retrieved November 19, 2024.

[18] "Circle Album Chart – 2024.11 Month". Circle Chart (in Korean). Retrieved December 12, 2024.

[19] "[Signed] Kep1er The 6th Mini Album 'TIPI-TAP' - Group Ver. (Random Aut Autograph)". Kep1er Store US. Archived from the original on November 7, 2024. Retrieved October 17, 2024.

[20] "'Global Edition' [Signed] Kep1er The 6th Mini Album 'TIPI-TAP' - Group Ver. (Random Autograph)". Kep1er Store US. Archived from the original on November 25, 2024. Retrieved December 19, 2024.

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