Thrill-ing
Thrill-ing | ||||
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Released | August 9, 2021 | |||
Recorded | 2021 | |||
Genre | K-pop | |||
Length | 19:32 | |||
Language | Korean | |||
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The Boyz chronology | ||||
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Singles from Thrill-ing | ||||
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Thrill-ing is the sixth extended play by South Korean boy group The Boyz.[1] It was released on August 9, 2021 through Cre.Ker Entertainment.[1] The EP consists of six tracks, including the lead single "Thrill Ride".
Background
On June 21, Cre.ker Entertainment announced that The Boyz will be releasing their sixth extended play in August. This will be their first comeback since the conclusion of Kingdom: Legendary War and their first South Korean release in almost a year since 2020's Chase.[2][3]
On July 26, it was revealed that the title of the extended play will be Thrill-ing and will be released on August 9, with "Thrill Ride" as the lead single. Along with the announcement, a schedule for the group's comeback was also released.[1] It was hinted by members Younghoon and Hyunjae in their Singles Korea interview that the comeback will be defined by two keywords: energy and party.[4][5]
On July 27, the first batch of concept photos titled "Splash" was released on the group's social media accounts.[6] On July 28, the second batch of concept photos titled "Bang" was released, while on July 29, the third set was called "Kick" was released.[7]
On July 31, the track list of the album was released.[8]
Track listing
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Arrangement | Length |
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1. | "Thrill Ride" |
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| Albin Nordqvist | 3:16 |
2. | "Out of Control" (환상열차; Hwansangyeolcha) |
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| 3:35 |
3. | "Dancing Till We Drop" | danke | Chris Wahle | Chris Wahle | 3:35 |
4. | "Nightmares" (黑花; Black Flower) | Jo Yung-yeong |
| dBoi! (Oceancave) | 3:03 |
5. | "Merry Bad Ending" |
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| 3:23 |
6. | "B.O.Y (Bet On You)" |
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| 2:40 | |
Total length: | 19:32 |
Charts
Chart (2021) | Peak position |
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Japanese Albums (Oricon)[9] | 8 |
Accolades
Song | Program | Network | Date |
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"Thrill Ride" | The Show | SBS MTV | August 17, 2021 |
Show Champion | MBC M | August 18, 2021 |
Release history
Region | Date | Format | Label |
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Various | September 21, 2020 | ||
August 9, 2021 | CD |
References
- ^ a b c (in Korean) 더보이즈 컴백, 8월 9일 신보 ‘스릴링’ 발표…타이틀곡은 ‘스릴라이드’(공식)
- ^ (in Korean) 더보이즈, 8월 미니 6집으로 컴백…'킹덤' 이후 첫 신보
- ^ Park, Jun-hee (July 30, 2021). "New releases to heat up August music charts". The Korea Herald. Retrieved August 1, 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ (in Korean) Jeon, Soo-yeon (July 21, 2021). "현재와 영훈의 날갯짓". Singles Korea. Retrieved July 27, 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Hwang, You-mee (July 26, 2021). "The Boyz to come out with 6th EP in August". The Korea Herald. Retrieved July 27, 2021.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ (in Korean) 더보이즈 청량감 가득…‘스릴링’ 콘셉트 포토 공개
- ^ (in Korean) 더보이즈, '스릴 라이드' 콘셉트 포토 공개…화려한 여름밤의 파티
- ^ (in Korean) 더보이즈, 무더위 날릴 서머송 '스릴 라이드'..'스릴링' 트랙리스트 공개
- ^ "Oricon Top 50 Albums: 2021-08-23" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved August 18, 2021.