2014 studio album by Winner
2014 S/S Digital cover
Released August 12, 2014 (2014-08-12 ) Recorded 2013–2014 Genre
Length 35 :58 Language Korean Label
Producer Winner
"Empty" / "Color Ring" Released: August 12, 2014
2014 S/S is the debut album of South Korean group Winner . It was released on August 12, 2014, by the group's record label, YG Entertainment . The members were credited for writing the lyrics and composing the majority of the album's songs.[ 2]
Composition
The members produced the majority of the music for this album themselves, with the help of other producers such as Choice 37, B.I., Airplay, and others.[ 3] The album was highlighted for incorporating elements generally absent from K-pop releases, including hints of acoustic and alternative rock.[ 4] [ 5]
Track listing
Title Lyrics Music Arrangement 1. "Empty" (공허해 ; gongheohae ; lit. It's empty) P.K 3:40 2. "Color Ring" (컬러링 ; keolleoling ; lit. Coloring) Yoon Ham Seung-cheon Kang Uk-jin iHwak Dee.P Ham Seung-cheon Kang Uk-jin 3:55 3. "Don't Flirt" (끼부리지마 ; kkibulijima ; lit. Don't interrupt) iHwak Ham Seung-cheon Kang Uk-jin Mino Hoony Ham Seung-cheon Kang Uk-jin iHwak Ham Seung-cheon Kang Uk-jin 3:25 4. "I'm Him" (걔 세 ; gyae se ; lit. He's three (Mino solo)) Mino 2:52 5. "Love is a Lie" (척 ; cheog ; lit. Chuck) The Fliptones 3:23 6. "Confession" (고백하는거야 ; gobaeghaneungeoya ; lit. Confession (Taehyun solo)) Taehyun Airplay 4:07 7. "But" (사랑하지마 ; salanghajima ; lit. Don't love) Taehyun Ham Seung-cheon Mino Ham Seung-cheon Kang Uk-jin 3:53 8. "Different" Airplay 3:57 9. "Tonight" (이 밤 ; i bam ; lit. This night) Airplay 3:22 10. "Smile Again" The Fliptones 3:20 Total length: 35:58
Reception
The title track "Empty" became a hit in South Korea, topping the Gaon Chart and Billboard's K-Pop Hot 100 chart,[ 6] [ 7] and topping 7 other South Korean charts. The album also found some success in China and Japan.[ 8] Internationally, 2014 S/S took the top spot in Billboard 's World Album Chart.[ 9]
Charts
Sales
Release history
References
^ a b c d " '2014 S/S': Album Persembahan WINNER untuk 'INNER CIRCLE' " ['2014 S/S': WINNER's Album Dedication to 'INNER CIRCLE']. Detik.com (in Indonesian). Jakarta. August 12, 2014. Archived from the original on July 4, 2024.
^ "WINNER, new YG boy group crosses genres" . The Korea Times . 20 August 2014. Retrieved 20 August 2014 .
^ "Winner Reveals its 10-Song Tracklist for Debut Album" . Mnet . August 6, 2014. Archived from the original on December 25, 2017. Retrieved December 24, 2017 .
^ "MTV highlights WINNER's music" . Kpop Herald . January 2, 2015.
^ "American MTV IGGY Says, "WINNER's K-hip-pop Clobbers the Competition" " . YG Life . December 31, 2014.
^ " 'All-Kill WINNER"… Yang Hyun Suk Says "I'm Sorry… It Was for WINNER Themselves and Their Fans" (Interview)" . YG Life . August 12, 2014.
^ "Winner's debut album sweeps music charts" . Kpop Herald . August 12, 2014.
^ Dazed (2014-09-12). "Boyband WINNER are K-pop with a twist" . Dazed . Retrieved 2024-11-15 .
^ "Winner's debut EP tops Billboard chart" . Kpop Herald . August 22, 2014.
^ "Gaon Chart" (in Korean). Gaon. 16 August 2014.
^ "Music Albums, Top-selling world music albums, / Billboard.com" . Billboard . August 30, 2014.
^ "Heatseekers Albums / Billboard.com" . Billboard . August 30, 2014.
^ "Gaon Chart releases chart rankings for the month of August 2014" . Gaon. 15 September 2014.
^ "Gaon Yearly Chart 2014" (in Korean). Gaon. 8 January 2015.
^ "Gaon Yearly 2014 album chart" . Gaon (in Korean). Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved 8 January 2015 .
^ "Gaon April 2015 album chart" . Gaon (in Korean). Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved 8 January 2016 .
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