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Lucky (Kim Hyun-joong EP)
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]
| Lucky | ||||
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Normal Edition cover | ||||
| EP by | ||||
| Released | October 11, 2011 | |||
| Genre | K-pop, R&B, Dance | |||
| Language | Korean | |||
| Label | KeyEast (Korea) Warner Music Taiwan (Taiwan) | |||
| Producer | Steven Lee | |||
| Kim Hyun-joong chronology | ||||
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| Music video | ||||
| "Lucky Guy" on YouTube | ||||
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 edit
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Arrangement | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Do You Like That" | Joy Factory, Kim Hyun-joong | Steven Lee, Drew R. Scott, Sean Alexander | Steven Lee, Drew R. Scott, Sean Alexander | 2:17 |
| 2. | "Lucky Guy" | Kim Tae-wan, Kim Chang-rock | Steven Lee | Steven Lee | 3:20 |
| 3. | "웃어요 (Smile)" | Lee Seung-jae | James Burney II, PK | James Burney II, PK | 3:01 |
| 4. | "나는 네 남자야" (I'm Your Man) | Kim Chang-rock | Kim Chang-rock | Kim Chang-rock | 4:18 |
| 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 edit
| Region | Date | Distributing label | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea | 11 October 2011 | KeyEast | CD |
| 14 November 2011 | Limited Edition | ||
| Taiwan | 18 November 2011 | Warner Music Taiwan | CD |
| Indonesia | 18 December 2011 | Warner Music Indonesia | CD |
Charts edit
| Chart | Country | Period | Peak position | Notes/Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaon Single Chart | South Korea | 9–15 October 2011 | #24 | "Lucky Guy"[8] |
| Gaon Weekly Album Chart | #1 | [9] | ||
| Gaon Monthly Album Chart | October | #2 | 94,784 copies[10] | |
| Gaon Yearly Chart | 2011 | #10 | 101,705 copies | |
| Billboard World Chart | USA | 29 October - 4 November 2011 | #5 | [11] |
References edit
- ^ (in Korean) "김현중, ′갬블러′로 변신" Gaon Chart. 4 October 2011. Retrieved 2011-11-14
- ^ (in Korean) "김현중씨의 두 번째 미니앨범 Lucky 발매 및 예약판매 안내 드립니다" KeyEast Entertainment. 11 October 2011. Retrieved 2011-11-14
- ^ (in Korean) "김현중씨의 두 번째 미니앨범 Lucky Limited Edition 발매 안내 드립니다" KeyEast Entertainment. 8 November 2011. Retrieved 2011-11-14
- ^ (in Chinese) "Lucky album info" Warner Music Taiwan. 18 November 2011. Retrieved 2011-11-14
- ^ Hong, Lucia "Gaon Weekly Album Chart: 9-15 October 2011" 10 Asia. 20 October 2011. Retrieved 2011-11-17
- ^ "Kim Hyun Joong's album storms into Billboard World charts Top 5" Channel News Asia. 25 October 2011. Retrieved 2011-10-26
- ^ "Kim Hyun-joong Tops Oricon Weekly Chart Again" Chosun Ilbo. 16 November 2011. Retrieved 2011-11-16
- ^ (in Korean) "This links to current week - select the week from drop down menu" 2013-01-23 at the Wayback Machine Gaon Single Chart. Retrieved 2011-11-18
- ^ (in Korean) "This links to current week - select the week from drop down menu" 2012-01-19 at the Wayback Machine Gaon Album Chart. Retrieved 2011-11-18
- ^ (in Korean) "This links to current week - select the year/month from drop down menu" 2012-01-19 at the Wayback Machine Gaon Album Chart. Retrieved 2011-11-18
- ^ "Week of 29 October 2011" Billboard World Chart. 29 October 2011. Retrieved 2011-11-14
External links edit
- (in Korean)