Saturday, September 1, 2018

Kpop Girl Groups Update July 2018

         It's time to update the blog again. For July 2018, the girl group comeback is pretty much around same as last month.



APink - I'm so sick

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       On July 2, Apink released their seventh mini album One & Six. The title track, "I'm So Sick", was used to promote the album along with B-track "Alright". Once again, Apink worked with common collaborator Black Eyed Pilseung for the title track, who had previously produced "Only One". With this comeback, Apink took on a different direction conceptually, with a bolder image and a more sophisticated sound. "I'm So Sick" topped several music charts in South Korea after its release. The album itself topped the Gaon chart and led Apink to reach their highest-ever position on Billboard's World Albums chart at No. 11. The success of the song and album further led to Apink making their debut on Billboard's Social 50 chart, opening at No. 39
        And Until July 17th 2018, APink got 4 wins already for various music program.








GFriend- Sunny Summer

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In early July, it was announced that the group would return on July 19th with a special summer mini album for fans entitled Sunny Summer, which would include five new tracks for the group.
The album is marketed as their first special "summer" EP. It was released by Source Music on July 19, 2018, and distributed by kakao M (formerly LOEN Entertainment). The album contains five songs, including the eponymous title track, "Sunny Summer," described by Billboard as having "airy, exuberant vocals that bounce along over the melody, the song is driven by the group's refreshing vocals tones as they sing about having a memorable summer together.












Twice - Dance the night away

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In July, an expanded reissue of What Is Love? named Summer Nights, along with its title track "Dance the Night Away" written by Wheesung, was released.

                      One of my fav singer and song writter from YG Entertainment back in early 2000s Wheesung.
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"Dance the Night Away" was composed by several music producers and has lyrics written by Wheesung. It was described as a "song that offers a fresh tune that suits the summer weather" and was meant to showcase the group's youthfulness. It is a vivacious electronic dance music (EDM) with up-beat tempo. Tamar Herman from Billboard described the song as a "summery EDM and groovy pop track that bounces around over a beat of thumping bass, bright horns, and blaring synths."
The music video of "Dance the Night Away" was filmed on an Okinawa beach in early June 2018.

 











Mamamoo - Egotistic

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Mamamoo released their seventh EP, Red Moon, on July 16, 2018, with "Egotistic" as its lead single.On the first week of its release, the EP debuted at number four on Billboard World Albums with 1,000 copies, making it their best U.S. sales week. The EP also peaked at number three on the weekly Gaon Album Chart. Mamamoo also made their first-ever appearance on Billboard Heatseekers Albums Chart at number 25. The promotions for "Egotistic" ended on July 5, 2018 on SBS' Inkigayo, in preparation for their third solo concert.

                                  










Laboum -Between Us

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On July 9, a teaser image for the group's upcoming single album, Between Us was released. The following day, it was revealed that the single was produced by member Soyeon, and that all five members would participate in promotional activities
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