Welcome to the Show (Day6 song)

"Welcome to the Show"
Single by Day6
from the EP Fourever
LanguageKorean
ReleasedMarch 18, 2024 (2024-03-18)
Length3:37
Label
Composers
Lyricist
Day6 singles chronology
"You Make Me"
(2021)
"Welcome to the Show"
(2024)
"Melt Down"
(2024)
Music video
"Welcome to the Show" on YouTube

"Welcome to the Show" is a song recorded by South Korean boy band Day6 for their eighth extended play Fourever. It was released as the EP's lead single by JYP Entertainment on March 18, 2024. The song marked the first release of Day6 as a four-member band following the departure of member Jae in December 2021.[1]

Background and release

On February 16, 2024, it was announced that Day6 had been filming a music video for a March comeback.[2] On March 4, 2024 JYP Entertainment released the trailer film of the new mini album Fourever, making it their first release in over three years, after all the members had successfully completed their two years mandatory military service in December 2023. [3] On March 18, 2024, both "Welcome to the Show" and their eighth EP Fourever were released.

Composition

"Welcome to the Show" Is written by Young K and composed by Young K, Sungjin, Wonpil and Hong Ji-sang.[4] The song is composed in the key A Major and has 132 beats per minute and a running time of 3 minutes and 37 seconds.[5] "Welcome to the Show" is described as a serenade for those who stood hand in hand on the stage of the world. Lyrics such as "If so Then let's go Welcome to the show" meet with magnificent music with progressive house genre elements added on the post-brit pop sound and give overwhelming emotions. [6]

Promotion

Day6 held their first comeback stage for "Welcome to the Show" on Mnet's M Countdown on March 21, KBS's Music Bank on March 22, and SBS's Inkigayo on the March 24, 2024. [7]

Charts

Weekly charts

Weekly chart performance for "Welcome to the Show"
Chart (2024) Peak
position
South Korea (Circle)[8] 3
South Korea (K-pop Hot 100)[9] 7

Monthly charts

Monthly chart performance for "Welcome to the Show"
Chart (September 2024) Peak
position
South Korea (Circle)[10] 4

Year-end Chart

2024 year-end chart performance for "Time of Our Life"
Chart (2024) Position
South Korea (Circle)[11] 17
2025 year-end chart performance for "Time of Our Life"
Chart (2025) Position
South Korea (Circle)[12] 25

Certifications

Certifications for "Welcome to the Show"
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Streaming
South Korea (KMCA)[13] Platinum 100,000,000

Streaming-only figures based on certification alone.

Publication lists

Publication lists for "Welcome to the Show"
Publication List Rank Ref.
IZM 2024 Domestic Single of the Year Placed [14]
Paste The 20 Best K-Pop Songs of 2024 13 [15]


Release history

Release history
Region Date Format Label
Various March 18, 2024 JYP

References

  1. ^ Lee, Tae-soo (January 1, 2022). 밴드 데이식스 제이 탈퇴…JYP "개인적인 사정" [Jae Withdraws from Band Day6... JYP "Personal circumstances"]. Yonhap News Agency (in Korean). Archived from the original on January 1, 2022. Retrieved January 1, 2022.
  2. ^ [단독] 군백기 끝낸 데이식스, 3월 완전체 컴백. Hankook Ilbo. February 16, 2024.
  3. ^ DAY6, new album 'Fourever' released on the 18th.. Full comeback for the thing of 3 years (official) (in Korean). Naver. March 4, 2024. Retrieved March 4, 2024 – via Naver.
  4. ^ "Welcome to the Show" (in Korean). Dreamus. JYP Entertainment. March 18, 2025. Retrieved March 18, 2024 – via Melon.
  5. ^ "Key & BPM for Welcome to the Show by Day6 | Tunebat". Tunebat. Retrieved May 3, 2024.
  6. ^ Hwang, Hye-jin (March 17, 2024). DAY6, new song 'Welcome to the Show' MV teaser released... Return of 'I believe it' singing (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved March 17, 2024 – via Naver.
  7. ^ Ji, Min-kyung (March 21, 2024). DAY6, new song 'Welcome to the Show' music room activity.. The momentum of reverse driving continues. (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved March 21, 2024 – via Naver.
  8. ^ "Welcome to the Show". September 21, 2024.
  9. ^ "Day6 Chart History: South Korea Songs". Billboard. Retrieved October 1, 2024.
  10. ^ "Circle Digital Chart – September 2024" (in Korean). Circle Chart. Retrieved January 20, 2026.
  11. ^ "Digital Chart – 2024" (in Korean). Circle Chart. Retrieved January 10, 2025.
  12. ^ "Digital Chart – 2025". Circle Chart (in Korean). Retrieved January 13, 2026.
  13. ^ "South Korean single streaming certifications – Day6 – Welcome to the Show" (in Korean). Korea Music Content Association (KMCA). Retrieved September 11, 2025.
  14. ^ 2024 올해의 국내 싱글 [2024 Domestic Single of the Year]. IZM (in Korean). December 8, 2024. Archived from the original on December 9, 2024. Retrieved December 16, 2024.
  15. ^ Burt, Kayti (December 26, 2024). "The 20 Best K-Pop Songs of 2024". Paste Magazine. Archived from the original on December 27, 2024. Retrieved January 1, 2025.