W, Here

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W, Here
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ReleasedOctober 10, 2017
Recorded2017
Genre
Length19:43
Label Pledis Entertainment
Producer
NU'EST W chronology
W, Here
(2017)
Who, You
(2018)
Singles from W, Here
  1. "Where You At"
    Released: October 10, 2017

W, Here is the debut extended play by NU'EST W, a subgroup of the South Korean boy band NU'EST. It was released on October 10, 2017, by Pledis Entertainment. The EP features six tracks in total including the lead single "Where You At". [1]

Contents

Background and release

On September 14, 2017, Pledis Entertainment announced that JR, Aron, Baekho and Ren would debut as NU'EST W with an extended play titled W, Here on October 10. [2] [3] On October 8 and 9, individual teasers for the music video of the title track "Where You At" were revealed. The EP and the music video for "Where You At" were released on October 10. [4]

Track listing

No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."하루만" (lit. My Beautiful)
  • Baekho
  • Bumzu
Bumzu3:27
2."Where You At"
  • Baekho
  • JR
  • Bumzu
  • Baekho
  • Bumzu
  • Royal Dive
  • Bumzu
  • Royal Dive
3:10
3."Paradise" (Ren solo)
  • Bumzu
  • Kaelyn Bahr
  • Jamil "Digi" Chammas
  • Ryan Vojtesak
  • MZMC
  • Styalz Fuego
  • Jamil "Digi" Chammas
  • Charlie Handsome
3:10
4."Good Love" (Aron solo)
  • Baekho
  • Bumzu
  • Curtis F
Curtis F3:19
5."With" (JR solo)
  • JR
  • Bumzu
  • Bumzu
  • Anchor
Anchor2:51
6."지금까지 행복했어요" (lit. I Was Happy Until Now) (Baekho solo)Woozi
  • Woozi
  • Won Young Heon
  • Dong Nae Hyeong
  • Yamaat
  • Won Young Heon
  • Dong Nae Hyeong
  • Yamaat
3:29
Total length:19:46

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2017)Peak
position
South Korean Albums (Gaon) [5] 1

Monthly charts

ChartPeak
position
South Korean Albums (Gaon) [6] 1

Accolades

Music programs awards

SongProgramDate
"Where You At" M Countdown (Mnet)October 19, 2017
Music Bank (KBS)October 20, 2017

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