Hush (Miss A song)

"Hush"
Single by Miss A
from the album Hush
ReleasedNovember 6, 2013
Recorded2013
GenreK-pop
Length3:07
LabelJYP
Songwriters
ProducerE-Tribe
Miss A singles chronology
"I Don't Need a Man"
(2012)
"Hush"
(2013)
"Only You"
(2015)
Music video
"Hush" on YouTube
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
IZM[1]

"Hush" is a song recorded by K-pop girl group Miss A for their second studio album Hush. The song served as the group's seventh single in November 2013.

Background and release

On October 30, 2013, members of Miss A posted a teaser of their new album on their social media, a photo of the members on a dark set.[2] The group then posted teaser cuts of each member.[3] On November 6, 2013, both the music video for "Hush" and their second studio album Hush were released.

Composition

"Hush" lyrics were written by E-Tribe and Min Yeon Jae/1luv and composed by E-Tribe.[4] The song is composed in the key A-flat minor and has 126 beats per minute and a running time of 3 minutes and 7 seconds.[5]

Promotion

On November 7 2013, Miss A held their first comeback stage for the song on Mnet's M Countdown.[6] They also performed on other music programs such as KBS's Music Bank on November 8, MBC's Show! Music Core on November 9, and SBS's Inkigayo on November 10.[7]

Accolades

Music program awards
Program Date (3 total) Ref.
Inkigayo November 17, 2013 [8]
M Countdown November 21, 2013 [9]
Music Bank November 22, 2013 [10]
"Hush" on critic lists
Publisher/critic List Rank Ref.
Billboard 20 Best K-pop Songs of 2013 16 [11]

Awards and nominations

Awards and nominations for "Hush"
Award ceremony Year Category Result Ref.
Gaon Chart Music Awards 2014 Song of the Month (November) Won [12]
Golden Disc Awards 2014 Digital Bonsang Award Nominated [13]
Mnet Asian Music Awards 2014 Best Dance Performance Female Group Nominated [14]
Song of the Year Nominated

Charts

Weekly charts

Weekly chart positions
Chart (2013) Peak
position
South Korea (Gaon)[15] 5
South Korea (K-pop Hot 100)[16] 4
US World Digital Songs (Billboard)[17] 4

Monthly charts

Chart (November 2013) Peak
position
South Korea (Gaon)[18] 4

Sales

Country Sales
South Korea (digital)[19] 972,717

Release history

Release history for "Hush"
Region Date Format Label
Various November 6, 2013 Digital download JYP

References

  1. ^ Kim, Do-heon (November 1, 2013). "Hush". IZM. Retrieved November 1, 2013.{{cite magazine}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ Kim, Ga-young (October 30, 2013). 미쓰에이, 새 앨범 '허쉬' 티저 사진 공개…물오른 섹시미 (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved October 30, 2013 – via Naver.
  3. ^ Lee, Jung-ah (November 1, 2013). '컴백 임박' 미쓰에이 수지, 티저컷 공개 '고혹+섹시' (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved November 1, 2013 – via Naver.
  4. ^ "Hush" (in Korean). Dreamus. JYP Entertainment. November 6, 2013. Retrieved November 6, 2013 – via Melon.
  5. ^ "Key & BPM for Hush by Miss A | Tunebat". Tunebat. Retrieved May 3, 2024.
  6. ^ Kim, Ga-young (November 8, 2013). 미쓰에이, 'HUSH' 첫방송 기념파티…두 손 모으고 '기도' (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved November 8, 2013 – via Naver.
  7. ^ Park, Soo-jung (November 11, 2013). 텐카메라맨, 미쓰에이(Miss A) ‘Hush’ 음악방송 카메라워크 비교 (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved November 11, 2013 – via Naver.
  8. ^ <11월 셋째 주 인기가요 차트> [Inkigayo chart for the 3rd week of November]. SBS (in Korean). November 18, 2013. Retrieved February 23, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  9. ^ "미쓰에이, '엠카' 결방속 1위..섹시美·음악성 통했다". n.news.naver.com (in Korean). Archived from the original on December 29, 2020. Retrieved December 29, 2020.
  10. ^ 11월 4주 순위 [Music Bank ranking for the fourth week of November]. KBS Music Bank (in Korean). November 24, 2013. Archived from the original on July 2, 2022. Retrieved July 2, 2022.
  11. ^ "20 Best K-Pop Songs of 2013: K-Town Picks". Billboard. December 23, 2013. Archived from the original on May 16, 2015. Retrieved July 23, 2022.
  12. ^ "소녀시대 씨스타 엑소 등 '가온차트 K-POP 어워드' 올해의 가수상 수상" (in Korean). TenAsia/Korea Economic Daily. February 12, 2014. Archived from the original on May 28, 2015. Retrieved May 28, 2015.
  13. ^ "The 28th Golden Disk Awards Nominees - Song Award". Ilgan Sports. Archived from the original on December 18, 2013. Retrieved May 15, 2022.
  14. ^ "Winners from the '2013 MAMA'!". Allkpop. November 22, 2013. Archived from the original on May 3, 2015. Retrieved August 5, 2014.
  15. ^ "Hush". November 10–16, 2013.
  16. ^ "Korea K-Pop Hot 100 Music Chart". Billboard. September 29, 2011. Retrieved September 29, 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  17. ^ "Hush". Billboard. November 23, 2013.
  18. ^ "Digital Chart – November 2013". Circle Chart (in Korean). August 2013. Retrieved January 23, 2026.
  19. ^ Cumulative sales for Hush: *2013년 Download Chart [2013 Download Chart]. Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original on February 4, 2015. Retrieved May 14, 2017.