Give It to Me (album)
Give It to Me is the second and final studio album by South Korean girl group Sistar. The album was released on June 11, 2013, by Starship Entertainment and distributed by LOEN Entertainment, with the song of the same title used as the promotional song. The album contains 11 songs.
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| Released | June 11, 2013 | |||
| Recorded | 2013 | |||
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| Length | 36:01 | |||
| Language | Korean | |||
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| Producer | Duble Sidekick | |||
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| Singles from Give It to Me | ||||
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Background and release edit
Starship Entertainment announced on May 16, 2013, that Sistar will return mid-June, with another confirmation on June 2 stating that they will be making their comeback with a second full album.[1][2]
On June 3, 2013, teaser photos featuring members Dasom and Bora were released.[3] On June 4, Sistar release photo teasers of all the members for "Give It to Me" and revealed that they will have a Moulin Rouge theme.[4][5] A video teaser for "Give It to Me" was released on June 6.[6]
On June 11, 2013, Sistar released the full album as well as the music video for "Give It to Me".[7]
Promotions edit
Sistar performed at their showcase songs like "Give It to Me", "Hey You", "Miss Sistar" and "Crying".
Promotions for the album started on June 13, in Mnet's M! Countdown. The girls also promoted on KBS's Music Bank, MBC's Music Core and SBS's Inkigayo. The songs "Hey You" and "Miss Sistar" ware chosen to be part of their comeback. The band released "The Way You Make Me Melt" as second single of the album. "Summer Time" was released as promotional single of the album and was promoted in various shows and was released in August 2013. "Crying" as the third single of the album and was released in September 2013. The fourth and ultimate single was released in October 2013 and was "Bad Boy". The second promotional single was released on November 2 and as "Hey You".
Reception edit
The title track, "Give It to Me", peaked at number 1 on Gaon's singles chart and Billboard's K-Pop Hot 100.[8]
"Give It to Me" also received numerous first place award in various music show broadcasts, Triple Crown in Mnet's M! Countdown (June 20, 27 and July 4) [9][10] and in KBS Music Bank (June 21, 28 and July 5), Double crown in MBC Music Core (June 22 and 29) and in SBS Inkigayo (June 23 and 30)[11] and a single win in MBC Music Show Champion (June 26).
Music program wins edit
| Song | Program | Date |
|---|---|---|
| "Give It to Me" | Mnet's M! Countdown | June 20, 2013 |
| June 27, 2013 | ||
| July 4, 2013 | ||
| KBS2's Music Bank | June 21, 2013 | |
| June 28, 2013 | ||
| July 5, 2013 | ||
| MBC's Show! Music Core | June 22, 2013 | |
| June 29, 2013 | ||
| SBS's Inkigayo | June 23, 2013 | |
| June 30, 2013 | ||
| MBC M's Show Champion | June 26, 2013 |
Track listing edit
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Miss Sistar" (feat. Duble Sidekick & Jooheon) | Duble Sidekick | Duble Sidekick | 1:18 |
| 2. | "Give It to Me" | Duble Sidekick | Duble Sidekick | 3:22 |
| 3. | "The Way You Make Me Melt" (넌 너무 야해; Neon Neomu Yahae) (feat. Geeks) | Duble Sidekick | Duble Sidekick | 3:37 |
| 4. | "Bad Boy" (바빠; Bappa) |
|
| 3:33 |
| 5. | "Summer Time" |
|
| 3:34 |
| 6. | "A Week" (일주일; Iljuil) |
|
| 3:37 |
| 7. | "Crying" |
| Hyo Sung-jin | 3:24 |
| 8. | "Hey You" |
|
| 3:11 |
| 9. | "If U Want" |
|
| 3:37 |
| 10. | "Up and Down" (핑글핑글; Pinggeul Pinggeul) | Min Yeon-jae |
| 3:24 |
| 11. | "Give It to Me" (Inst.) | Duble Sidekick | 3:22 | |
| Total length: | 36:01 | |||
Chart performance edit
| Chart | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Gaon Weekly album chart | 4 |
| Gaon Monthly album chart | 8 |
| Gaon Yearly album chart[12] | 59 |
Sales and certifications edit
| Chart | Amount |
|---|---|
| Gaon physical sales | 22,365+[13] |
Release history edit
| Country | Date | Format | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea | June 11, 2013 | CD, Digital download | Starship Entertainment LOEN Entertainment |
| Worldwide | Digital download |
References edit
- ^ "SISTAR to make a comeback this June". allkpop.com. 2013-05-17. from the original on 2020-11-12. Retrieved 2013-06-24.
- ^ "SISTAR to comeback on June 11th with a full album!". allkpop.com. 2013-06-02. from the original on 2020-11-11. Retrieved 2013-06-24.
- ^ "[Updated] SISTAR releases Bora's teaser images for 'Give It to Me'". allkpop.com. 2013-06-03. from the original on 2020-11-12. Retrieved 2013-06-24.
- ^ "allkpop | Breaking K-pop news, videos, photos and celebrity gossip". allkpop.com. from the original on 2011-07-07. Retrieved 2014-06-12.
- ^ "allkpop | Breaking K-pop news, videos, photos and celebrity gossip". allkpop.com. from the original on 2011-07-07. Retrieved 2014-06-12.
- ^ "SISTAR releases video teaser for "Give It To Me"". allkpop.com. 2013-06-06. from the original on 2017-06-26. Retrieved 2013-06-24.
- ^ "allkpop | Breaking K-pop news, videos, photos and celebrity gossip". allkpop.com. from the original on 2011-07-07. Retrieved 2014-06-12.
- ^ "Korea K-Pop Hot 100 : Jun 01, 2013". Billboard. from the original on 2013-06-27. Retrieved 2015-02-22.
- ^ Choi, Bu-Seok (21 June 2013). . Star News. Archived from the original on 11 November 2013. Retrieved 2013-06-24.
- ^ Yoon, Sang Guen (21 June 2013). . Star News. Archived from the original on 11 November 2013. Retrieved 2013-06-24.
- ^ Lee, Hye Ji (24 June 2013). . 10 Asia. Archived from the original on 2014-01-11. Retrieved 2013-06-24.
- ^ (in Korean). Gaon. 2011-02-24. Archived from the original on 2014-10-08. Retrieved 2013-06-05.
- ^ . Gaon (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2012-03-03. Retrieved 2013-06-11.
External links edit
- "Give It to Me" music video on YouTube