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Fever Season is a mini album by GFriend. It was released on July 1, 2019 as their seventh mini album and tenth album overall.[1] It comes up with 3 versions: Yeol (熱), Dae (帶) and Ya (夜).
Track listing[]
- Fever 3:34
- Mr. Blue 3:17
- Smile 3:15
- Wish 3:17
- Paradise 3:14
- Hope 3:28
- Flower (Korean ver.) 3:37
- Fever (Instrumental) 3:33
Background[]
GFriend held their comeback showcase for Fever Season at Yes24 Live Hall on July 1, 2019 hosted by South Korean announcer and TV personality Jang Sung-kyu. Over 1,000 people attended the showcase that lasted for 2 hours, and many fans watched through live broadcast on V Live.
Commercial performance[]
Fever Season ended its first day on Hanteo Album Chart with 25,176 copies sold, which doubles the amount of 11,599 copies sold from their second studio album Time For Us. [2] It also accumulated 10,195 albums sold on Gaon Retail Album chart.[3]
Fever Season debuted at #1 on Gaon Album Chart, dated June 30—July 6, 2019.[4] It is their second #1 debut after The Awakening in 2017. The album debuted on Album chart for the month of July with 80,497 copies sold.[5]
The album so far has accumulated 61,891 copies sold on Hanteo and 82,389 copies sold on Gaon.
The album debuted at #10 on Billboard World Albums chart, dated July 13, 2019.[6] This is the group's 6th Top 10 entry on the said chart, tied with Mamamoo on the third place among K-pop girl groups.[7]
Music show promotions[]
On July 4, GFriend started their promotions on M Countdown, performing Korean version of Flower and Fever. On July 9, GFriend got their 1st win for this comeback on The Show.[8] They managed to win all 6 music show trophies on their 2nd week of promotions, being the second song to achieve a music show grand slam in 2019.[9]
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Videos[]
Trivia[]
- Jacket shooting for the album was taken around June 4.
- Music video for Fever was filmed by Zanybros on June 13—14, 2019, 20-19 days before comeback.
- Music show promotions lasted for two weeks, performing their comeback's title track for 9 times. This is their 2nd least performed song, behind Summer Rain's 6 (excluding Simply K-Pop performances).
- Fever got a total of 6 music show wins, leading up to 59 overall music show wins for GFriend.
- The name of the versions of Fever Season is based on the Hanja of Fever, 熱 (Yeol), 帶 (Dae), and 夜(Ya)
- Hanja is a former writing system in Korea that incorporated Chinese characters. It was incorporated during the Gojoseon Dynasty[10]
References[]
- ↑ Naver - 여자친구, 7월 1일 컴백…열정 담은 '피버 시즌'
- ↑ GFriend albums 1st day sales (Hanteo)
- ↑ 7/1 chart
- ↑ 2019년 27주차 Album Chart
- ↑ 2019년 07월 Album Chart
- ↑ Billboard World Albums chart
- ↑ GFriend Returns to the Top 10 of World Albums With 'Fever Season'
- ↑ 여자친구 '열대야'로 '더 쇼' 정상…음악방송 54관왕
- ↑ 여자친구, '해야'→'열대야'까지…더블 그랜드슬램 달성
- ↑ [1]
External links[]
- Listen Fever Season on Spotify
- Listen Fever Season on iTunes
- Buy Fever Season on Gmarket
- Fever Season on Discogs
