To Anyone
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To Anyone is the first studio album
of South Korean hip hop
girl group
2NE1
. The album was released on September 9, 2010, by YG Entertainment
. 2NE1 worked with YG Entertainment CEO Yang Hyun Suk
, Teddy
, and e.knock to produce the album. Musically, the album is classified as hip hop, pop
, R&B
, and dance
.
The album received mostly mixed reception. While the album was praised for its top production quality, complaints were often made about the overuse of either vocoder
s or the auto-tune
software. To Anyone debuted at number one on the weekly Gaon
Album Chart, and gained the number one on the monthly chart. In total, the album has sold 100,000 copies.
Nine singles in total have been released or promoted from the album. The reggae
remix of "I Don't Care
" was the first single. Member Dara
's solo song "Kiss" (featuring leader CL
) was released next, with Bom
's solo "You and I" following. CL and youngest member Minzy released their duet "Please Don't Go" as the fourth single. The group reunited for "Try to Follow Me
" and earned the top spot on the Gaon Chart
. "Clap Your Hands
", "Go Away
", and "Can't Nobody
" were all released on September 9, 2010, as promotional singles, and were followed by "It Hurts (Slow)".
CEO Yang Hyun Suk announced that 2NE1 will promote three title tracks for their first full length album. Each promotional single would have a music video to accompany it. They were later announced as "Clap Your Hands
", "Go Away
", and "Can't Nobody
". "Clap Your Hands" was written and composed by producer e.knock, whereas "Go Away" and "Can't Nobody" were created by Teddy Park
.
Two days before the release of the album, the pre-orders for the album had reached 120,000 copies. By the end of September, the album had sold 100,000 copies.
On October 28, it was announced that the group would be re-releasing the album in Japan on December 8, 2010 under Japanese record label Avex. The release of To Anyone in Japan would mark the group's debut there. However it was later announced that the album's release was delayed as both YG Entertainment and Avex wanted to develop the album further. The album was also announced to be sold in Thailand on October 28. YG Entertainment also announced a partnership with Universal Records
to release the album in the Philippines.
, but contains strong elements of dance
and R&B
. Lyrically, the album is about female independence. "Go Away" is about telling a man to "go away" during a break-up.
was still "one of the top companies [...] in music production quality". They also stated that the album showed off a more "grown-up image" and that songs like "It Hurts (Slow)" showed off the vocal talent they possess. However, complaints were often made about auto-tune and vocoders. Popular international website Allkpop stated in an album review that there were rarely any real vocals in the song "I'm Busy". Regardless, To Anyone was a commercial success in Korea, launching the group to become one of the most popular girl groups in South Korea.
World Albums chart. In total, the album sold 122,845 copies by the end of 2010.
"Go Away
", on its own, sold 2,444,933 digital downloads, and "Can't Nobody
" had similar numbers at 2,327,146 downloads. "Clap Your Hands
" was downloaded 1,841,485 times, and "It Hurts (Slow)" sold 1,703,377 copies. "Try to Follow Me
" was the last song from the album to be downloaded over a million times, enjoying an early February release on its own as a digital single, at 1,770,787 downloads. "Ah Yah Yah" and "I'm Busy", neither promoted or released as a single, were downloaded 903,293 and 902,101 times respectively.Click on the 다운로드 button to get download sales figures.
" was remixed and retitled "I Don't Care (Reggae Mix Ver.)" and became the first single from the album. It was first performed on the September 1, 2009 showing of The Music Trend
. It was released on September 3, and peaked at number twenty six on the monthly BGM Chart
. "Kiss" was a solo song for Dara
featuring CL
, and served as the next single. It was released on September 7, and peaked at number five. "Kiss" was followed by Bom
's solo song "You and I", released on October 28, 2009. The song reached number one for November. "Please Don't Go", a duet between leader CL and youngest member Minzy, was the last single of 2009 released for the album. The song, released November 20, peaked at number six.
"Try to Follow Me
" was a surprise release by the group on February 9, 2010. It peaked at number one on February 13, 2010. The song was described as a "bridge between their old style and their new [...] one". The group went under the radar until September 9, when they released their album along with the triple promotional singles. "Clap Your Hands
" peaked at number three in South Korea and was the first track to have a music video, which was released the same day. The song was praised for having top production quality and being aggressive. "Go Away
" and "Can't Nobody
" were the other two of the simultaneous track releases. They were both praised and had received positive responses overall. However, all three songs were criticized for use of auto-tune
. "Go Away" peaked at number one in South Korea, while "Can't Nobody" and "Clap Your Hands" topped at the second and third positions. "It Hurts (Slow)" was the last promoted single from the album, and peaked at number four upon album's release. It was praised as one of the bright spots of the album that focused on the group's vocal talents.
"Can't Nobody (Eng Ver)" was released as a ringtone in Japan to start their initial debut there. "Go Away" was selected to be the first official single, with a release on March 9, 2011.
The first stage performances for the album were on SBS's September 12 episode of The Music Trend
. They performed their three title tracks, "Clap Your Hands," "Go Away," and "Can't Nobody". The performances were recorded early in the day so they could perform at the Hallyu Dream Concert in Gyeongju
later in the evening. They won first place on Mnet M! Countdown for "Baksu Chyeo" on the day of their comeback, followed by a K-Chart win the next day on KBS' Music Bank
for "Can't Nobody", and a mutizen a week after their SBS' The Music Trend comeback for "Can't Nobody". Overall, 2NE1 had gained first place eleven times on the various music shows.
After the group finished performing the three main singles of the album, YG Entertaintment announced that 2NE1 will be resuming promotions with the album performing "It Hurts (Slow)" on music programs. The group began their first promotions with the song on SBS's Inkigayo during Halloween, October 31, 2010. The music video for the song was released on November 1, 2010 to accompany with the group's follow-up promotions.
|-
Studio album
A studio album is an album made up of tracks recorded in the controlled environment of a recording studio. A studio album contains newly written and recorded or previously unreleased or remixed material, distinguishing itself from a compilation or reissue album of previously recorded material, or...
of South Korean hip hop
Hip hop music
Hip hop music, also called hip-hop, rap music or hip-hop music, is a musical genre consisting of a stylized rhythmic music that commonly accompanies rapping, a rhythmic and rhyming speech that is chanted...
girl group
Girl group
A girl group is a popular music act featuring several young female singers who generally harmonise together.Girl groups emerged in the late 1950s as groups of young singers teamed up with behind-the-scenes songwriters and music producers to create hit singles, often featuring glossy production...
2NE1
2NE1
Both the song and the group became popular online: Fire topped Mnet's online chart and 2NE1 became a popular search term. The group was awarded three Cyworld Digital Music Awards; "Lollipop" and "Fire" both won "Song of the Month" and the group won "Rookie of the Month" for May 2009...
. The album was released on September 9, 2010, by YG Entertainment
YG Entertainment
YG Entertainment is a record label and talent agency founded by Korean band Seo Taiji & Boys member Yang Hyun Suk and based in Seoul, South Korea. It specializes in producing R&B and hip hop music. YG stands for Yang Goon and are also the initials of the chief executive officer, Yang Hyun Suk...
. 2NE1 worked with YG Entertainment CEO Yang Hyun Suk
Yang Hyun Suk
Yang Hyun-Seok is a South Korean singer, most notably a member of Seo Taiji & Boys. He is also the founder, owner, and chief executive officer of YG Entertainment.- Seo Taiji & Boys :...
, Teddy
Teddy Park
Park Hong-jun , better known as Teddy Park or just Teddy, is a Korean-American rapper and record producer. Born in South Korea, Park moved to the United States as a young child. There, he learned English. After moving back to South Korea, he majored in English at Myongji University.Teddy Park...
, and e.knock to produce the album. Musically, the album is classified as hip hop, pop
Pop music
Pop music is usually understood to be commercially recorded music, often oriented toward a youth market, usually consisting of relatively short, simple songs utilizing technological innovations to produce new variations on existing themes.- Definitions :David Hatch and Stephen Millward define pop...
, R&B
Contemporary R&B
Contemporary R&B is a music genre that combines elements of hip hop, soul, R&B and funk.Although the abbreviation “R&B” originates from traditional rhythm and blues music, today the term R&B is most often used to describe a style of African American music originating after the demise of disco in...
, and dance
Dance music
Dance music is music composed specifically to facilitate or accompany dancing. It can be either a whole musical piece or part of a larger musical arrangement...
.
The album received mostly mixed reception. While the album was praised for its top production quality, complaints were often made about the overuse of either vocoder
Vocoder
A vocoder is an analysis/synthesis system, mostly used for speech. In the encoder, the input is passed through a multiband filter, each band is passed through an envelope follower, and the control signals from the envelope followers are communicated to the decoder...
s or the auto-tune
Auto-Tune
Auto-Tune is a proprietary audio processor created by Antares Audio Technologies. Auto-Tune uses a phase vocoder to correct pitch in vocal and instrumental performances. It is used to disguise off-key inaccuracies and mistakes, and has allowed singers to perform apparently perfectly tuned vocal...
software. To Anyone debuted at number one on the weekly Gaon
Gaon Chart
The Gaon Chart is a national record chart of South Korea. It is complied by the Korea Music Content Industry Association and sponsored by South Korea's Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism; with an aim to create a national chart for Korea similar to the Billboard charts and Oricon charts...
Album Chart, and gained the number one on the monthly chart. In total, the album has sold 100,000 copies.
Nine singles in total have been released or promoted from the album. The reggae
Reggae
Reggae is a music genre first developed in Jamaica in the late 1960s. While sometimes used in a broader sense to refer to most types of Jamaican music, the term reggae more properly denotes a particular music style that originated following on the development of ska and rocksteady.Reggae is based...
remix of "I Don't Care
I Don't Care (2NE1 song)
"I Don't Care" is the second single by K-pop group 2NE1 from the eponymous Mini Album, 2NE1 and became a hit on various on- and offline charts.-Song information:...
" was the first single. Member Dara
Sandara Park
Park Sandara , better known as Dara , is a South Korean idol singer, actress, television host and model. She is best known as being a member and the Director of Communications of the Korean girl group 2NE1. However, she first gained major popularity on ABS-CBN's Star Circle Quest during her stay in...
's solo song "Kiss" (featuring leader CL
CL (singer)
Lee Chae-rin , better known as CL , is a South Korean idol rapper, singer , and dancer. She was born in Seoul, South Korea, but spent much of her early life in various places where she learned English, French, and Japanese...
) was released next, with Bom
Park Bom
Park Bom , is a South Korean idol singer, Born in Seoul, South Korea, she eventually moved to the United States where she learned English. She is the main vocalist of girl group 2NE1, where her stage name became solely "Bom"...
's solo "You and I" following. CL and youngest member Minzy released their duet "Please Don't Go" as the fourth single. The group reunited for "Try to Follow Me
Try to Follow Me
"Nal Ddara Haebwayo" is a single released by South Korean girl group 2NE1. It was originally released on February 9, 2010 to promote Samsung's "Corby CF" mobile phone...
" and earned the top spot on the Gaon Chart
Gaon Chart
The Gaon Chart is a national record chart of South Korea. It is complied by the Korea Music Content Industry Association and sponsored by South Korea's Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism; with an aim to create a national chart for Korea similar to the Billboard charts and Oricon charts...
. "Clap Your Hands
Clap Your Hands (2NE1 song)
"Clap Your Hands" is one of three lead promotional songs by K-pop group 2NE1 from their first full album To Anyone, and became a hit on various on- and offline charts.-History:...
", "Go Away
Go Away (2NE1 song)
"Go Away" is one of the three simultaneously promoted songs from South Korean girl group 2NE1's album To Anyone. The song was produced and written by YG Entertainment producer Teddy Park. The music video was released on September 10, 2010. It was first performed on The Music Trend...
", and "Can't Nobody
Can't Nobody (2NE1 song)
"Can't Nobody" is one of three promotional singles by South Korean girl group 2NE1's album To Anyone and a dance-pop song. The song was produced and written by YG Entertainment producer Teddy Park. The music video was released on September 12, 2010...
" were all released on September 9, 2010, as promotional singles, and were followed by "It Hurts (Slow)".
Development and background
In August 2010, YG EntertainmentYG Entertainment
YG Entertainment is a record label and talent agency founded by Korean band Seo Taiji & Boys member Yang Hyun Suk and based in Seoul, South Korea. It specializes in producing R&B and hip hop music. YG stands for Yang Goon and are also the initials of the chief executive officer, Yang Hyun Suk...
CEO Yang Hyun Suk announced that 2NE1 will promote three title tracks for their first full length album. Each promotional single would have a music video to accompany it. They were later announced as "Clap Your Hands
Clap Your Hands
Clap Your Hands may refer to:*"Clap Your Hands" , a song by Downsyde*"Clap Your Hands" , a song by Korean girl group 2NE1 from their debut studio album To Anyone*"Clap Your Hands", a song from Sia's 2010 album We Are Born....
", "Go Away
Go Away (2NE1 song)
"Go Away" is one of the three simultaneously promoted songs from South Korean girl group 2NE1's album To Anyone. The song was produced and written by YG Entertainment producer Teddy Park. The music video was released on September 10, 2010. It was first performed on The Music Trend...
", and "Can't Nobody
Can't Nobody (2NE1 song)
"Can't Nobody" is one of three promotional singles by South Korean girl group 2NE1's album To Anyone and a dance-pop song. The song was produced and written by YG Entertainment producer Teddy Park. The music video was released on September 12, 2010...
". "Clap Your Hands" was written and composed by producer e.knock, whereas "Go Away" and "Can't Nobody" were created by Teddy Park
Teddy Park
Park Hong-jun , better known as Teddy Park or just Teddy, is a Korean-American rapper and record producer. Born in South Korea, Park moved to the United States as a young child. There, he learned English. After moving back to South Korea, he majored in English at Myongji University.Teddy Park...
.
Two days before the release of the album, the pre-orders for the album had reached 120,000 copies. By the end of September, the album had sold 100,000 copies.
On October 28, it was announced that the group would be re-releasing the album in Japan on December 8, 2010 under Japanese record label Avex. The release of To Anyone in Japan would mark the group's debut there. However it was later announced that the album's release was delayed as both YG Entertainment and Avex wanted to develop the album further. The album was also announced to be sold in Thailand on October 28. YG Entertainment also announced a partnership with Universal Records
Universal Records
Universal Records was a record label owned by Universal Music Group, and it is now owned by Manny Patino and Michael Jackson, and operated as part of the Universal Motown Republic Group.-History:...
to release the album in the Philippines.
Music and lyrics
To Anyone is classified largely as popPop music
Pop music is usually understood to be commercially recorded music, often oriented toward a youth market, usually consisting of relatively short, simple songs utilizing technological innovations to produce new variations on existing themes.- Definitions :David Hatch and Stephen Millward define pop...
, but contains strong elements of dance
Dance music
Dance music is music composed specifically to facilitate or accompany dancing. It can be either a whole musical piece or part of a larger musical arrangement...
and R&B
Contemporary R&B
Contemporary R&B is a music genre that combines elements of hip hop, soul, R&B and funk.Although the abbreviation “R&B” originates from traditional rhythm and blues music, today the term R&B is most often used to describe a style of African American music originating after the demise of disco in...
. Lyrically, the album is about female independence. "Go Away" is about telling a man to "go away" during a break-up.
Critical reception
To Anyone received positive to mixed reviews from critics. KBS World praised the album, stating the album showed that YG EntertainmentYG Entertainment
YG Entertainment is a record label and talent agency founded by Korean band Seo Taiji & Boys member Yang Hyun Suk and based in Seoul, South Korea. It specializes in producing R&B and hip hop music. YG stands for Yang Goon and are also the initials of the chief executive officer, Yang Hyun Suk...
was still "one of the top companies [...] in music production quality". They also stated that the album showed off a more "grown-up image" and that songs like "It Hurts (Slow)" showed off the vocal talent they possess. However, complaints were often made about auto-tune and vocoders. Popular international website Allkpop stated in an album review that there were rarely any real vocals in the song "I'm Busy". Regardless, To Anyone was a commercial success in Korea, launching the group to become one of the most popular girl groups in South Korea.
Chart performance
To Anyone debuted at number one on September 11, 2010. Additionally, the album charted at number one for the month of September to November. In the United States, the album peaked at number seven on the BillboardBillboard charts
The Billboard charts tabulate the relative weekly popularity of songs or albums in the United States. The results are published in Billboard magazine...
World Albums chart. In total, the album sold 122,845 copies by the end of 2010.
"Go Away
Go Away (2NE1 song)
"Go Away" is one of the three simultaneously promoted songs from South Korean girl group 2NE1's album To Anyone. The song was produced and written by YG Entertainment producer Teddy Park. The music video was released on September 10, 2010. It was first performed on The Music Trend...
", on its own, sold 2,444,933 digital downloads, and "Can't Nobody
Can't Nobody (2NE1 song)
"Can't Nobody" is one of three promotional singles by South Korean girl group 2NE1's album To Anyone and a dance-pop song. The song was produced and written by YG Entertainment producer Teddy Park. The music video was released on September 12, 2010...
" had similar numbers at 2,327,146 downloads. "Clap Your Hands
Clap Your Hands (2NE1 song)
"Clap Your Hands" is one of three lead promotional songs by K-pop group 2NE1 from their first full album To Anyone, and became a hit on various on- and offline charts.-History:...
" was downloaded 1,841,485 times, and "It Hurts (Slow)" sold 1,703,377 copies. "Try to Follow Me
Try to Follow Me
"Nal Ddara Haebwayo" is a single released by South Korean girl group 2NE1. It was originally released on February 9, 2010 to promote Samsung's "Corby CF" mobile phone...
" was the last song from the album to be downloaded over a million times, enjoying an early February release on its own as a digital single, at 1,770,787 downloads. "Ah Yah Yah" and "I'm Busy", neither promoted or released as a single, were downloaded 903,293 and 902,101 times respectively.Click on the 다운로드 button to get download sales figures.
Singles
"I Don't CareI Don't Care (2NE1 song)
"I Don't Care" is the second single by K-pop group 2NE1 from the eponymous Mini Album, 2NE1 and became a hit on various on- and offline charts.-Song information:...
" was remixed and retitled "I Don't Care (Reggae Mix Ver.)" and became the first single from the album. It was first performed on the September 1, 2009 showing of The Music Trend
The Music Trend
The Music Trend is a South Korean music program broadcast by SBS. It airs live every Sunday at 3:50 PM KST. The show features some of the latest and most popular artists who perform on stage. It is currently hosted by Goo Ha-ra, IU and Nicole.- History :...
. It was released on September 3, and peaked at number twenty six on the monthly BGM Chart
Gaon Chart
The Gaon Chart is a national record chart of South Korea. It is complied by the Korea Music Content Industry Association and sponsored by South Korea's Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism; with an aim to create a national chart for Korea similar to the Billboard charts and Oricon charts...
. "Kiss" was a solo song for Dara
Sandara Park
Park Sandara , better known as Dara , is a South Korean idol singer, actress, television host and model. She is best known as being a member and the Director of Communications of the Korean girl group 2NE1. However, she first gained major popularity on ABS-CBN's Star Circle Quest during her stay in...
featuring CL
CL (singer)
Lee Chae-rin , better known as CL , is a South Korean idol rapper, singer , and dancer. She was born in Seoul, South Korea, but spent much of her early life in various places where she learned English, French, and Japanese...
, and served as the next single. It was released on September 7, and peaked at number five. "Kiss" was followed by Bom
Park Bom
Park Bom , is a South Korean idol singer, Born in Seoul, South Korea, she eventually moved to the United States where she learned English. She is the main vocalist of girl group 2NE1, where her stage name became solely "Bom"...
's solo song "You and I", released on October 28, 2009. The song reached number one for November. "Please Don't Go", a duet between leader CL and youngest member Minzy, was the last single of 2009 released for the album. The song, released November 20, peaked at number six.
"Try to Follow Me
Try to Follow Me
"Nal Ddara Haebwayo" is a single released by South Korean girl group 2NE1. It was originally released on February 9, 2010 to promote Samsung's "Corby CF" mobile phone...
" was a surprise release by the group on February 9, 2010. It peaked at number one on February 13, 2010. The song was described as a "bridge between their old style and their new [...] one". The group went under the radar until September 9, when they released their album along with the triple promotional singles. "Clap Your Hands
Clap Your Hands
Clap Your Hands may refer to:*"Clap Your Hands" , a song by Downsyde*"Clap Your Hands" , a song by Korean girl group 2NE1 from their debut studio album To Anyone*"Clap Your Hands", a song from Sia's 2010 album We Are Born....
" peaked at number three in South Korea and was the first track to have a music video, which was released the same day. The song was praised for having top production quality and being aggressive. "Go Away
Go Away (2NE1 song)
"Go Away" is one of the three simultaneously promoted songs from South Korean girl group 2NE1's album To Anyone. The song was produced and written by YG Entertainment producer Teddy Park. The music video was released on September 10, 2010. It was first performed on The Music Trend...
" and "Can't Nobody
Can't Nobody (2NE1 song)
"Can't Nobody" is one of three promotional singles by South Korean girl group 2NE1's album To Anyone and a dance-pop song. The song was produced and written by YG Entertainment producer Teddy Park. The music video was released on September 12, 2010...
" were the other two of the simultaneous track releases. They were both praised and had received positive responses overall. However, all three songs were criticized for use of auto-tune
Auto-Tune
Auto-Tune is a proprietary audio processor created by Antares Audio Technologies. Auto-Tune uses a phase vocoder to correct pitch in vocal and instrumental performances. It is used to disguise off-key inaccuracies and mistakes, and has allowed singers to perform apparently perfectly tuned vocal...
. "Go Away" peaked at number one in South Korea, while "Can't Nobody" and "Clap Your Hands" topped at the second and third positions. "It Hurts (Slow)" was the last promoted single from the album, and peaked at number four upon album's release. It was praised as one of the bright spots of the album that focused on the group's vocal talents.
"Can't Nobody (Eng Ver)" was released as a ringtone in Japan to start their initial debut there. "Go Away" was selected to be the first official single, with a release on March 9, 2011.
Promotion
Music videos for "Clap Your Hands" and "Go Away" were released on September 9 and 10, respectively. "Can't Nobody" was originally scheduled to be released on September 11, 2010 but was instead unveiled on September 12. "It Hurts (Slow)" was promoted after the initial three songs, with its music video releasing on November 1.The first stage performances for the album were on SBS's September 12 episode of The Music Trend
The Music Trend
The Music Trend is a South Korean music program broadcast by SBS. It airs live every Sunday at 3:50 PM KST. The show features some of the latest and most popular artists who perform on stage. It is currently hosted by Goo Ha-ra, IU and Nicole.- History :...
. They performed their three title tracks, "Clap Your Hands," "Go Away," and "Can't Nobody". The performances were recorded early in the day so they could perform at the Hallyu Dream Concert in Gyeongju
Gyeongju
Gyeongju is a coastal city in the far southeastern corner of North Gyeongsang province in South Korea. It is the second largest city by area in the province after Andong, covering with a population of 269,343 people according to the 2008 census. Gyeongju is southeast of Seoul, and east of the...
later in the evening. They won first place on Mnet M! Countdown for "Baksu Chyeo" on the day of their comeback, followed by a K-Chart win the next day on KBS' Music Bank
Music Bank (TV series)
Music Bank is a South Korean music television program broadcast by Korean Broadcasting System, KBS. It airs live every Friday at 6:10 PM KST. It is currently hosted by guest MCs...
for "Can't Nobody", and a mutizen a week after their SBS' The Music Trend comeback for "Can't Nobody". Overall, 2NE1 had gained first place eleven times on the various music shows.
After the group finished performing the three main singles of the album, YG Entertaintment announced that 2NE1 will be resuming promotions with the album performing "It Hurts (Slow)" on music programs. The group began their first promotions with the song on SBS's Inkigayo during Halloween, October 31, 2010. The music video for the song was released on November 1, 2010 to accompany with the group's follow-up promotions.
Track listing
Personnel
- Bae Min-gyeong – fan management
- Bang Mi-jan – artist promotion and marketing
- Chin Seong-jun – artist promotion and marketing
- Choi Jeong-su – artist promotion and marketing
- Choi Pil-gang – recording director
- Tom Coyne – mastering
- Gong "Minzy" Min-ji – co-producer
- Han Jae-eung – producing engineer, recording engineer
- Hwang Min-hui – public relations and publicity
- Jang In-yeong – artist promotion and marketing
- Jang Ji-won – overseas business
- Jang Seong-eun – art director, artwork and design
- Jang U-seok – e-business
- Jung Hye-yeong – fan management
- Jung Hyo-jin – e-business
- Jung In-gyeong – artist promotion and marketing
- Kang Seon-yeong – artist promotion and marketing
- Kim "e.knock" Byunghoon – co-producer, recording director
- Kim Eseuteo – overseas business
- Kim Ji-hui – fan management
- Kim Ju-hyeong – e-business
- Kim Tae-chyeon – hair and make-up
- Lee Bo-yeong – fan management
- Lee "CL" Chae-rin – co-producer
- Lee Chan-hyo – e-business
- Lee "Big Tone" Dae-seong – recording director
- Lee Gyeong-jun – producing engineer, recording engineer
- Lee Ha-jeong – stylist
- Lee Hyeong-ju – artwork and design
- Lee Jeong-un – photographer
- Lee Ji-ju – artist management
- Lee Jong-won – e-business
- Lee Ju-yeong – overseas business
- No Ji-won – artist promotion and marketing
- Park Bom – co-producer
- Park Chae-yun – fan management
- Park Heon-pyo – artist management
- Park "Teddy" Hong-jun – producer, recording director
- Park "Dara" Sandara – co-producer
- Jason Robert – mixing engineer
- Seo Han-yeong – stylist
- Shin Seong-gwon – recording engineer
- Shin Seong-jin – artist promotion and marketing
- Shin Seong-un – hair and make-up
- Son Ji-hun – artist management
- Sunwoo Jungah – recording director
- Yang Hyuk Suk – executive producer, producer
- Yang Min-seok – executive supervisor
Charts
| Chart (2010) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| South Korea Gaon Gaon Chart The Gaon Chart is a national record chart of South Korea. It is complied by the Korea Music Content Industry Association and sponsored by South Korea's Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism; with an aim to create a national chart for Korea similar to the Billboard charts and Oricon charts... Album Chart |
1 |
| U.S. Billboard Billboard charts The Billboard charts tabulate the relative weekly popularity of songs or albums in the United States. The results are published in Billboard magazine... World Albums |
7 |
Monthly charts
| Chart (2010) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| South Korea Gaon Gaon Chart The Gaon Chart is a national record chart of South Korea. It is complied by the Korea Music Content Industry Association and sponsored by South Korea's Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism; with an aim to create a national chart for Korea similar to the Billboard charts and Oricon charts... Album Chart |
1 |
Yearly charts
| Chart (2010) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| South Korea Gaon Gaon Chart The Gaon Chart is a national record chart of South Korea. It is complied by the Korea Music Content Industry Association and sponsored by South Korea's Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism; with an aim to create a national chart for Korea similar to the Billboard charts and Oricon charts... Album Chart |
7 |
Procession
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Release history
| Country | Date | Label | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea South Korea The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south... |
September 9, 2010 | YG Entertainment YG Entertainment YG Entertainment is a record label and talent agency founded by Korean band Seo Taiji & Boys member Yang Hyun Suk and based in Seoul, South Korea. It specializes in producing R&B and hip hop music. YG stands for Yang Goon and are also the initials of the chief executive officer, Yang Hyun Suk... |
CD |
| Worldwide | Digital download Music download A music download is the transferral of music from an Internet-facing computer or website to a user's local computer. This term encompasses both legal downloads and downloads of copyright material without permission or payment... |
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| Thailand Thailand Thailand , officially the Kingdom of Thailand , formerly known as Siam , is a country located at the centre of the Indochina peninsula and Southeast Asia. It is bordered to the north by Burma and Laos, to the east by Laos and Cambodia, to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia, and to the... |
October 28, 2010 | GMM Grammy GMM Grammy GMM Grammy Public Company Limited is the largest media conglomerate entertainment company in Thailand. It claims a 70% share of the Thai entertainment industry. Artists on Grammy include Bird McIntyre and Loso... |
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| Philippines Philippines The Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam... |
January 15, 2011 | Universal Records Universal Records (Philippines) Universal Records Philippines Inc. is a Filipino record label founded in 1977 as a part of Warner Music Group. Since 1992, it became independent.-History:URPI was founded in 1977 as WEA Records Philippines Inc... |