A (Got7 song)
| "A" | ||||
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| Single by Got7 | ||||
| from the EP Got Love | ||||
| Language | Korean | |||
| Released | June 23, 2014 | |||
| Length | 3:01 | |||
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| "A" on YouTube | ||||
"A" is a song recorded by South Korean boy group Got7 for their second extended play Got Love. It was released by JYP Entertainment on June 23, 2014.
Release
On June 23, 2014, both "A" and their second EP Got Love were released.[1]
Composition
"A" was written and composed by JYP Entertainment founder Park Jin-young and produced by Noday.[2] The song is composed in the key G Minor and has 103 beats per minute and a running time of 3 minutes and 30 seconds.[3] The song is a song that compares the expression 'A~' to the English alphabet 'A' when the other person knows the other person's inner feelings and hides his inner feelings. [4]
Music video
The music video was directed by Kim Young-jo and Yoo Joon-seok of Naive Creative Production, [5] the music video has since reached over a hundred million views [6] and features fellow label mate Sana as the female lead, before she debuted as a member of Twice.[7]
Charts
Weekly charts
| Chart (2014) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| South Korea (Gaon)[8] | 16 |
| South Korea (K-pop Hot 100[9] | 31 |
| US World Digital Songs (Billboard)[10] | 5 |
Monthly charts
| Chart (July 2014) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| South Korea (Gaon)[11] | 59 |
Sales
| Country | Sales |
|---|---|
| South Korea (digital)[12] | 206,068 |
Publication list
| Publication | List | Rank | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Billboard | 25 Top Viewed 2014 K-Pop Videos in America | 14 | [13] |
Release history
| Region | Date | Format | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| Various | June 23, 2014 | Digital download | JYP |
References
- ^ 갓세븐, 박진영 곡으로 23일 컴백..티저 공개 '밝다' [Got7, 23 days ... comeback teaser released by Park Jin Young, 'bright' new songs] (in Korean). OSEN. June 16, 2014. Archived from the original on November 1, 2015. Retrieved November 1, 2015.
- ^ "A" (in Korean). Dreamus. JYP Entertainment. October 15, 2015. Retrieved October 15, 2015 – via Melon.
- ^ "Key & BPM for A by Got7 | Tunebat". Tunebat. Retrieved May 3, 2024.
- ^ GOT7, 소녀팬 마음 사로잡은 A급 매력 ‘A’ 뮤비 관전포인트 (in Korean). Newsen. September 30, 2015. Retrieved July 30, 2015 – via Naver.
- ^ "GOT7 "A" M/V". Studio Naive. December 14, 2015. Retrieved January 26, 2018.
- ^ 갓세븐 ‘A’ 뮤직비디오 1억뷰 돌파…통산 4번째 기록 (in Korean). Newsen. March 21, 2019. Retrieved March 21, 2019 – via Naver.
- ^ "Twice, Black Pink pre-debut appearance on music video". Kpop Herald. March 3, 2017. Archived from the original on May 6, 2021. Retrieved May 5, 2021.
- ^ "A". June 30, 2014.
- ^ "A". July 2, 2014. Archived from the original on July 23, 2014.
- ^ "GOT7 Chart History: World Digital Song Sales". Billboard. Retrieved January 29, 2025.
- ^ "Digital Chart – July 2014". Circle Chart (in Korean). July 2014. Retrieved January 23, 2026.
- ^ Cumulative sales for A: "2014 Gaon yearly download chart".
- ^ Benjamin, Jeff (January 13, 2015). "25 Top Viewed 2014 K-Pop Videos in America". Billboard. Archived from the original on December 27, 2020. Retrieved April 6, 2021.