Winter Without You (song)

"Winter Without You"
Single by XG
Released	December 8, 2023
Genre	R&B
Length	4:03
Label	Xgalx
Composer(s)	David Park Shintaro Yasuda
Producer(s)	JAKOPS
XG singles chronology
"Puppet Show" (2023) "Winter Without You" (2023) "Undefeated" (2024)
Music video
"Winter Without You" on YouTube

"Winter Without You" is a song by the Japanese girl group XG. It was released on December 8, 2023. ^{[1] [2]}

Background

On November 26, 2023, XG announced the song and teased an upcoming world tour. ^[3]

Music video

A music video was released on December 8, 2023. The members of XG appear wearing white outfits against snowy, mountainous backgrounds. ^{[4] [5]}

Personnel

Credits adapted from Apple Music. ^[6]

Musicians

• Cocona – vocals
• Juria – vocals
• Harvey – vocals
• Chisa – vocals
• Hinata – vocals
• Jurin – vocals
• Maya – vocals

Technical

• JAKOPS – producer, songwriter
• CHANCELLOR – arranger, songwriter
• Paulina "PAU" Cerrilla – songwriter
• Knave – songwriter
• Shintaro Yausda – composer, arranger
• David Park – composer, arranger

Commercial performance

XG was invited to perform the song on The First Take . It was the group's second performance on the show, following their debut performance with the song "Shooting Star". ^[7]

Charts

Weekly chart performance for "Winter Without You"

Chart (2023)	Peak position
Japan (Japan Hot 100) [8]	58

References

1. "XG to drop 'Winter Without You' on Friday". Korea JoongAng Daily . Archived from the original on July 24, 2024. Retrieved July 27, 2024.
2. Dutta, Debashree (December 5, 2023). "XG: Japanese Girl Band Making Waves in Korea and Beyond". Rolling Stone India . Archived from the original on December 25, 2023. Retrieved July 27, 2024.
3. Ziwei, Puah (November 27, 2023). "XG announce new song 'Winter Without You', tease world tour". NME . Archived from the original on December 25, 2023. Retrieved July 27, 2024.
4. "XG to drop new single 'Winter Without You' on Friday". The Times of India . December 4, 2023. Archived from the original on December 12, 2023. Retrieved July 27, 2024.
5. "Enchanting Winter Vibes: Watch XG's 'Winter Without You' Official Music Video". tokyohive. December 8, 2023. Archived from the original on February 29, 2024. Retrieved July 27, 2024.
6. Music, Apple. "Winter Without You". Apple Music . Retrieved July 27, 2024.
7. Indulge, Team (December 23, 2023). "XG to perform 'Winter Without You' on 'The First Take' for the second time". Indulge Express . Archived from the original on April 6, 2024. Retrieved July 27, 2024.
8. "Billboard Japan Hot 100 2023/12/25". Billboard Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved July 27, 2024.