Master: Piece
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| Released | March 6, 2023 | |||
| Genre | K-pop | |||
| Length | 19:58 | |||
| Language | Korean | |||
| Label | Starship | |||
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| Singles from Master: Piece | ||||
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Master: Piece is the fifth extended play by South Korean boy band Cravity. It was released on March 6, 2023, by Starship Entertainment and distributed by Kakao Entertainment. It was released alongside the music video for lead single "Groovy".[1]
The album debuted at number two on the South Korean Circle Album Chart with sales of over 238,000 copies.[2]
Background
The EP includes four songs co-written by members Serim and Allen, namely "Fly", "Get Lifted", and "Baddie", as well as the lead single, "Groovy". Member Woobin has also participated in the album through his second self-produced song, "Light the way".[1] In addition, WJSN's Exy has also participated through the lyrics of "A to Z".[3]
Promotion
On March 6, Cravity began the EP's promotion through a live comeback show with YouTube channel Zanmang Loopy, entitled CRAVITY COMEBACK SHOW in Jean Mang House. The group interacted through real-time communication with fans as well as discussing the EP's creation.[4]
The group's promotion for the song "Groovy" on music show programs began on Mnet's M Countdown on March 9, 2023. The promotion continued on MBC's Music Core on March 11. Cravity also appeared on entertainment program Weekly Idol before capping off the first week of promotions through Sunmi's Show! Interview.[5]
On April 3, Cravity successfully wrapped up the music broadcast promotion of their 5th mini-album, "Master: Piece, ending with a performance on SBS' 'Inkigayo', which aired on the 2nd of the month.[6]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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| 1. | "Groovy" | Yubin Hwang (VERYGOODS), 12h51m (VERYGOODS), Hyojeong Lee (VERYGOODS), Serim, Allen | Cage, Jimmy Claeson | 3:22 |
| 2. | "Fly" | Hwaimhyeon (PNP), Serim, Allen | OLLIPOP, Gavin Jones, Ryan Lawrie | 3:17 |
| 3. | "Get Lifted" | danke (lalala studio), Maryjane (lalala studio), Serim, Allen | STEREO14, Woongkim, David Simon | 3:05 |
| 4. | "Baddie" | Woobin, Jang Dain (PNP), Serim, Allen | Ryan Jeon, Hanif Hitmanic Sabzevari, Dennis DeKo Kordenjad, Pontus Ljung, Jop Pangemanan, Rufio Hooks | 3:28 |
| 5. | "A to Z" | Exy, Sohlhee | Ryan Jeon, David "Dwilly" Wilson, Colin Magalong, Wyatt Sanders | 3:27 |
| 6. | "Light the way" | Woobin | Woobin, Saimon | 3:19 |
| Total length: | 19:58 | |||
Charts
Weekly charts
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Monthly charts
Year-end charts
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Certifications and sales
| Region | Certification | Sales |
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| South Korea (KMCA)[12] | Platinum | 1 000 000[13] |
References
- ^ a b Ziwei, Puah (March 6, 2023). "Watch CRAVITY get 'Groovy' in their new music video". NME. Retrieved March 16, 2023.
- ^ a b "Circle Album Chart – Week 10, 2023". Circle Chart (in Korean). Retrieved March 16, 2023.
- ^ Jang, Jin-ri (February 24, 2023). "크래비티, '마스터: 피스' 트랙리스트 공개…타이틀곡 '그루비'". SpoTVNews. Retrieved March 16, 2023.
- ^ Som, Bong-seok (March 7, 2023). "'컴백' 크래비티, 잔망루피와 '마스터 : 피스' 컴백쇼". Sports Khan. Retrieved March 16, 2023.
- ^ Moon, Ye-bin (March 13, 2023). "크래비티 '그루비' 국내외 호평 속 첫 주 활동 성료". Newsis. Retrieved March 16, 2023.
- ^ Lee, Yo-min (April 3, 2023). "'청량돌' 크래비티, 음방 1위→美 빌보드 극찬". Sports Khan. Retrieved June 14, 2023.
- ^ "Oricon Top 50 Albums: 2023-05-08/p/2" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved May 3, 2023.
- ^ "Oricon Top 50 Combined Albums: 2023-05-08" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved May 5, 2023.
- ^ "Oricon Top 50 Albums: 2023-04" (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on May 10, 2023. Retrieved May 10, 2023.
- ^ "Circle Album Chart – March 2023". Circle Chart (in Korean). Retrieved April 12, 2023.
- ^ "Album Chart 2023". Circle Chart. Retrieved January 12, 2024.
- ^ "Circle Chart Certification – Album". Circle Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original on October 6, 2022. Retrieved October 6, 2022.
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- "Circle Album Chart – Week 10, 2023". Circle Chart (in Korean). Retrieved March 16, 2023.
- "Circle Album Chart – April 2023". Circle Music Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original on May 11, 2023. Retrieved May 11, 2023.
- "Circle Album Chart – Week 21, 2023". Circle Chart (in Korean). Retrieved June 1, 2023.