Lucky (Kim Hyun-joong EP)

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Lucky
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ReleasedOctober 11, 2011 (2011-10-11)
Genre K-pop, R&B, Dance
Language Korean
Label KeyEast (Korea)
Warner Music Taiwan (Taiwan)
Producer Steven Lee
Kim Hyun-joong chronology
Break Down
(2011)
Lucky
(2011)
Round 3
(2013)
Music video
"Lucky Guy" on YouTube

Lucky is the second Korean solo mini album of Kim Hyun-joong of South Korean boy band SS501. [1] It was released on 11 October 2011 under KeyEast Entertainment. [2] A Limited Edition was released on 14 November 2011. [3] The album was released in Taiwan on 18 November 2011, by Warner Music Taiwan. [4]

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The album peaked at number one on Gaon Album Chart for the week starting on 9 June 2011 [5] and debut at number five on Billboard's World Chart for the week of 29 October 2011. [6] It also top the import albums category in Japan's Oricon weekly chart. [7]

Kim promoted the album by performing the title track "Lucky Guy", for which he released a music video, and "Do You Like That".

Track listing

No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Do You Like That"Joy Factory, Kim Hyun-joong Steven Lee, Drew R. Scott, Sean Alexander Steven Lee, Drew R. Scott, Sean Alexander2:17
2."Lucky Guy"Kim Tae-wan, Kim Chang-rock Steven Lee Steven Lee 3:20
3."웃어요 (Smile)"Lee Seung-jaeJames Burney II, PKJames Burney II, PK3:01
4."나는 네 남자야" (I'm Your Man)Kim Chang-rockKim Chang-rockKim Chang-rock4:18
5."U"Joy Factory Steven Lee, Drew R. Scott Steven Lee 3:38
6."Lucky Guy" (Instrumental)  Steven Lee Steven Lee 3:20

Release history

RegionDateDistributing labelFormat
South Korea11 October 2011KeyEastCD
14 November 2011Limited Edition
Taiwan18 November 2011 Warner Music Taiwan CD
Indonesia18 December 2011 Warner Music Indonesia CD

Charts

ChartCountryPeriodPeak positionNotes/Ref
Gaon Single Chart South Korea9–15 October 2011#24"Lucky Guy" [8]
Gaon Weekly Album Chart #1 [9]
Gaon Monthly Album Chart October#294,784 copies [10]
Gaon Yearly Chart 2011#10101,705 copies
Billboard World ChartUSA29 October - 4 November 2011#5 [11]

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References

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  2. (in Korean) "김현중씨의 두 번째 미니앨범 Lucky 발매 및 예약판매 안내 드립니다" KeyEast Entertainment. 11 October 2011. Retrieved 2011-11-14
  3. (in Korean) "김현중씨의 두 번째 미니앨범 Lucky Limited Edition 발매 안내 드립니다" KeyEast Entertainment. 8 November 2011. Retrieved 2011-11-14
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  5. Hong, Lucia "Gaon Weekly Album Chart: 9-15 October 2011" 10 Asia. 20 October 2011. Retrieved 2011-11-17
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