Touch (EP)

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Touch
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ReleasedFebruary 20, 2012 (2012-02-20)
RecordedJYP Studio, Seoul, South Korea
2012
Genre
Length20:59
Label
Producer Park Jin Young
Miss A chronology
A Class
(2011)
Touch
(2012)
Independent Women Part III
(2012)
Singles from Touch
  1. "Touch"
    Released: February 20, 2012

Touch is the first extended play by South Korean-Chinese girl group Miss A. It was released on February 20, 2012. The album contains six new tracks. The song Touch served as its lead single.

Contents

Only track no.1: Touch and track no.5: Over U were later added on Miss A's second album Hush

Background

Miss A announced their comeback in Korea with a new mini-album called "Touch", that is confirmed to be released on February 20, 2012. On February 19, 2012, the music video was uploaded to YouTube through Miss A's official channel and gained over one million views in two days. [1] [2]

Release and promotion

The full mini-album was released on February 20, 2012. Promotions for "Touch" began on February 23, 2012, on M! Countdown. They ended their promotions by performing the second single "Over U" during their last week leading towards April 1, 2012.

Track listing

Official Track list [3]
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Touch" (터치) Park Jin Young Park Jin Young Park Jin Young, Hong Ji Sang3:58
2."Lips"Billion Dollar BabyRedd Stylez, Nikki Flores, Alexander Palmer, Billion Dollar BabyFuego3:35
3."Rock n Rule"NodayNoday, Park JihoNoday, Park Jiho3:20
4."No Mercy"Hong Ji SangHong Ji SangHong Ji Sang3:29
5."Over U"Kim Eun Soo, Ursula Yancy, Billion Dollar BabyYoon Sung Ho, NodayNoday, Billion Dollar Baby, Thomas J. Heyerdahl, Jan Janski Lindvaag for Deepfrost3:09
6."Touch" (Newport Mix) Park Jin Young Park Jin Young Lee Woo Min3:23
Total length:20:49
Asia Version [4]
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
7."Touch" (中文版) (Chinese version) Park Jin Young Park Jin Young Park Jin Young, Hong Ji Sang 
Asia Version - DVD [4]
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Touch" (Korean version) (Music video) Park Jin Young Park Jin Young Park Jin Young, Hong Ji Sang 
2."Touch" (Chinese version) (Music video) Park Jin Young Park Jin Young Park Jin Young, Hong Ji Sang 

Charts

ChartPeak
position
Gaon Weekly album chart2
Gaon Monthly album chart5
Gaon Yearly album chart35

Sales

ChartSales
Gaon physical sales21,613

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References

  1. "Miss a unleashes full MV for "Touch"".
  2. "Miss A's 'Touch' MV records over 1 million views on YouTube".
  3. "Touch (The 4th Project Touch) EP by Miss A. - Download Touch (The 4th Project Touch) EP on iTunes". iTunes . Retrieved 2012-02-20.
  4. 1 2 "YESASIA: miss A - Touch (Asia Version) (CD + DVD)". YesAsia. Retrieved 2012-03-21.