2016 extended play by ASTRO
Spring Up is the debut extended play by the South Korean boy band Astro . The album was released digitally and physically on February 23, 2016 by Fantagio . The EP contains five tracks, including the singles "Hide & Seek" and "Cat's Eye".[ 1] [ 2]
Background and release
In mid-January 2016, Fantagio announced that Astro would release a debut EP on February 23.[ 3] On February 11, the first teaser video for the album was posted, presenting members of the group.[ 4] On February 15, a "Highlight Video" was posted, presenting all the songs on the album.[ 5] On February 18, the first music video teaser was posted.[ 6] On February 22, the music video for "Hide & Seek" was released and on February 25, the video for "Cat's Eye" was released.
Astro held a live showcase on February 22–23, where they performed "Hide & Seek" along with the dance track "Cat's Eye" and ballads "First Love" and "Morning Call".[ 7] [ 8]
The group started promoting "Hide & Seek" with the b-side "Cat's Eye" on music shows on February 25. They first performed the songs on MBC M 's Show Champion , followed by performances on Mnet 's M! Countdown , KBS ' Music Bank , MBC's Show! Music Core and SBS 's Inkigayo .[ 9] [ 10] [ 11] [ 12] [ 13]
The EP debuted on the Billboard World Albums chart at #6, and it lasted for two weeks on the weeks of March 12 and March 19.[ 14]
Track listing
Title Lyrics Music Arrangement 1. "Ok! Ready" (Ok! 준비완료) 1:13 2. "Hide & Seek" (숨바꼭질) 3:17 3. "Innocent Love" (풋사랑) 3:26 4. "Morning Call" (모닝콜) Seo Young-bae Park Woo-sang Seo Young-bae Park Woo-sang Seo Young-bae Park Woo-sang 3:34 5. "Cat's Eye" (장화 신은 고양이) 2:45 Total length: 14:16
Charts
Weekly
Monthly
Year-end
Sales and certifications
Chart
Amount
Gaon Charts
24,004+[ 19]
Release history
References
^ "Spring Up EP on Melon" . MelOn . February 23, 2016. Retrieved June 23, 2016 .
^ "Spring Up EP on iTunes" . iTunes . July 24, 2016. Retrieved July 24, 2016 .
^ Kim, Ah-reum (January 5, 2016). "[신년기획] 미리 내다본 2016 가요계… 눈여겨 볼 키워드 셋" . News Way (in Korean). Retrieved February 15, 2021 .
^ Han, Soo-ah (February 12, 2016). "아스트로(ASTRO), 23일 데뷔 앞두고 티저 영상 공개 '기대감 UP' " . Top Star News (in Korean). Retrieved February 16, 2021 .
^ Park, Pan-seok (February 16, 2016). "아스트로, 첫앨범 'Spring Up' 하이라이트 메들리 공개…'자체발광' " . Osen (in Korean). Retrieved February 16, 2021 .
^ Jeong, Jun-hwa (February 19, 2016). "신인 아스트로, 데뷔곡 '숨바꼭질' MV 티저 공개" . Osen (in Korean). Retrieved February 15, 2021 .
^ Kim, Ah-reum (February 23, 2016). "[종합] '데뷔' 아스트로, 거침없는 질주의 시작" . Aju News (in Korean). Retrieved February 16, 2021 .
^ Park, Su-jeong (February 24, 2016). " '핫데뷔' 아스트로, 1,500명 팬들과 데뷔 스타트 '7년 땀방울 증명' " . Ten Asia (in Korean). Retrieved February 16, 2021 .
^ Han, Soo-ah (February 25, 2016). "아스트로(ASTRO), 핫 데뷔 '심상치 않은 징조' 다섯 가지" . Top Star News (in Korean). Retrieved February 16, 2021 .
^ Jeong, Seul-gi (February 25, 2016). " '엠카' 아스트로, 비글미 넘치는 흥겨운 데뷔무대 '숨바꼭질' " . Ten Asia (in Korean). Retrieved February 16, 2021 .
^ Jeong, Seul-gi (February 26, 2016). " '뮤뱅' 아스트로, 신나는 데뷔 무대 '숨바꼭질' " . Ten Asia (in Korean). Retrieved February 16, 2021 .
^ Jeong, Jun-hwa (February 27, 2016). " '음중' 아스트로, 신인들의 상큼한 '숨바꼭질' " . Osen (in Korean). Retrieved February 16, 2021 .
^ Na, Geum-ju (February 28, 2016). " '인기가요' 아스트로 데뷔, 상큼한 6人 등장이오" . X Sports News (in Korean). Retrieved February 16, 2021 .
^ Lee, Eun-ho (March 4, 2016). "아스트로, 해외 차트 접수한다 '글로벌 대세' " . Ten Asia (in Korean). Retrieved February 16, 2021 .
^ "2016년 09주차 Album Chart" . Gaon (in Korean). March 3, 2016. Retrieved April 25, 2016 .
^ "Spring Up - World Albums (March 5, 2016)" . Billboard . March 5, 2016. Retrieved April 25, 2016 .
^ "2016년 02월 Album Chart" . Gaon (in Korean). Retrieved March 14, 2016 .
^ "2016년 Album Chart" . Gaon (in Korean). Retrieved February 15, 2021 .
^ "2016년 11월 Album Chart (See #95)" . Gaon (in Korean). Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved April 25, 2016 .
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