Fourever
| Fourever | ||||
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| Released | March 18, 2024 | |||
| Genre | K-pop | |||
| Length | 24:22 | |||
| Language | Korean | |||
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| Producer | Hong Ji-sang | |||
| Day6 chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Fourever | ||||
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| "Welcome to the Show" on YouTube | ||||
Fourever is the eighth extended play by South Korean band Day6. It was released by JYP Entertainment on March 18, 2024, and serves as their first release as a quartet since the departure of lead vocalist and guitarist Jae. The EP contains seven tracks co-written by several members of the band and produced by Hong Ji-sang.[1][2] Despite not being a single, "Happy" reached number one on the Circle Digital Chart in September 2024,[3] a week after "Melt Down", the lead single of the band's following EP Band Aid, topped the chart.[4]
Background and release
[edit]During the group's hiatus, the group's back catalog experienced a resurgent success, with "You Were Beautiful" from Sunrise (2017) and "Time of Our Life" from The Book of Us: Gravity (2019) experiencing a rise in streams on digital platforms.[5] JYP Entertainment announced the group's comeback on February 28, with the comeback film.[6] On March 18, JYP Entertainment released the album and the title song "Welcome to the Show".
Accolades
[edit]Listicles
[edit]| Publisher | Year | Listicle | Placement | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billboard | 2024 | The 20 Best K-Pop Albums of 2024 (So Far): Staff Picks | 9th | [7] |
| Billboard | 2024 | The 25 Best K-Pop Albums of 2024 : Staff Picks | 11th | [8] |
Track listing
[edit]All tracks are arranged by Hong Ji-sang.
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Welcome to the Show" | Young K |
| 3:37 |
| 2. | "Happy" | Young K |
| 3:09 |
| 3. | "The Power of Love" | Young K |
| 3:22 |
| 4. | "Get the Hell Out" (널 제외한 나의 뇌) | Young K |
| 2:46 |
| 5. | "Sad Ending" (나만 슬픈 엔딩) |
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| 3:24 |
| 6. | "Let Me Love You" (사랑하게 해주라) | Young K |
| 4:03 |
| 7. | "Didn't Know" (그게 너의 사랑인지 몰랐어) |
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| 3:59 |
| Total length: | 24:22 | |||
Charts
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ Chin, Carmen (March 19, 2024). "Day6 make long-awaited return with new single 'Welcome to the Show'". NME. Retrieved March 27, 2024.
- ↑ Hwang, Hye-jin (March 18, 2024). ""내 전부를 다 바칠게" 군백기 끝낸 데이식스, 마이데이 위한 맹세 '웰컴투더쇼[들어보고서]". Newsen (in Korean).
- ↑ "Digital Chart 2024 Week 37" (in Korean). Circle Chart. Retrieved May 15, 2025.
- ↑ "Digital Chart 2024 Week 36" (in Korean). Circle Chart. Retrieved May 15, 2025.
- ↑ Pyo, Kyung-min (2024-03-18). "[INTERVIEW] DAY6 discusses unexpected hits during military hiatus, resilient return with new album". koreatimes. Retrieved 2024-08-31.
- ↑ 김지혜. "'3년만 완전체' 데이식스, 역주행 아닌 정주행 신화 쓸까 [줌인]". n.news.naver.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2024-03-21.
- ↑ Benjamin, Jeff (July 8, 2024). "The 20 Best K-Pop Albums of 2024 (So Far): Staff Picks". Billboard. Retrieved July 13, 2024.
- ↑ Benjamin, Jeff (December 6, 2024). "The 25 Best K-Pop Albums of 2024 : Staff Picks". Billboard. Retrieved December 7, 2024.
- ↑ "Official Top 100 Albums: August 23rd, 2024 - August 29th, 2024". TurnTable. Archived from the original on September 6, 2024. Retrieved September 6, 2024.
- ↑ "Circle Album Chart – Week 12, 2024". Circle Chart (in Korean). Retrieved March 28, 2024.
- ↑ "Circle Album Chart – March 2024". Circle Chart (in Korean). Retrieved April 11, 2024.