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2023 single by V
"Slow Dancing " is a song recorded by South Korean singer V of BTS for his debut album Layover . It was released by Big Hit Music on September 8, 2023, as the third single from the album.[ 1] Produced by Jinsu Park and Freekind, who wrote the song alongside Donghyun Kim, Gigi, Cautious Clay , and Sam Gendel , "Slow Dancing" is a soul track driven by a simple jazz rhythm whose lyrics depict a "typical love story ."
Music and lyrics
A 1970s romantic soul song with a simple jazz rhythm, "Slow Dancing" was written by its producers Freekind and Jinsu Park, together with Donghyun Kim, Gigi, Cautious Clay , and Sam Gendel . Lyrically, V sings of a "typical love story ", with "one lover pining over another singing words such as 'It shouldn't feel like this, hurts too much already."[ 2]
Accolades
"Slow Dancing" won six first place trophies—it achieved a triple crown on M Countdown —on domestic television music shows , and two consecutive Melon Popularity awards for the weeks ending September 18 and 25, 2023.[ 3] It was nominated for and won Best Music – Fall at the Fact Music Awards in October.[ 4]
Track listing
Digital download and streaming (remixes)
"Slow Dancing" (FRNK remix) – 2:49
"Slow Dancing" (Cautious Clay remix) – 2:51
Credits and personnel
V – vocals
Min Hee-jin – creative director , executive producer , vocal director
Donghyun Kim – lyricist
Gigi – lyricist
Freekind – lyricist, composition , arrangement , Instrumentation , programmer, background vocals, record producer
Jinsu Park – lyricist, composition, Instrumentation, programmer, record producer
Cautious Clay – composition, arrangement, flute , background vocals
Sam Gendel – composition, arrangement, saxophone
Jang Jung Woo – vocal director, vocal editing
MI.O – vocal director, vocal editing
Son Yu Jeong – vocal editing, recording engineer
Lee Pyeong Wook – recording engineer
David Wrench – mixing engineer
Dale Becker – mastering engineer
Charts
Weekly charts
Monthly charts
References
^ Bowenbank, Starr (September 8, 2023). "BTS' V Spends the Day at the Beach With Friends in 'Slow Dancing' Video: Watch" . Billboard . Retrieved September 30, 2023 .
^ Aitken, Abbie (September 8, 2023). "V – Layover" . Clash . Retrieved September 30, 2023 .
^ 주간 인기상 [Weekly Popularity]. Melon (in Korean). Archived from the original on September 25, 2023. Retrieved September 25, 2023 .
^ Yoon, Ki-baek (October 10, 2023). 세븐틴, '2023 TMA' 이견 없는 대상 [종합] . Edaily (in Korean). Retrieved October 12, 2023 .
^ Jang, Woo-young (September 14, 2023). 역시 '뷔'밀병기…방탄소년단 뷔, AKMU 꺾고 '엠카' 1위 [종합] [As expected, "V" is a secret weapon…BTS V beats AKMU to No. 1 on "M Countdown" [Summary]]. Osen (in Korean). Archived from the original on September 23, 2023. Retrieved September 24, 2023 .
^ Jin, Ju-hee (September 21, 2023). '엠카운트다운' 뷔, 5주 연속 1위 [MK★TV이슈] . MK Sports (in Korean). Archived from the original on September 23, 2023. Retrieved September 23, 2023 – via Naver .
^ "M Countdown Celebration Party – V Slow Dancing" . Mnetplus . September 28, 2023. Archived from the original on September 28, 2023. Retrieved September 30, 2023 .
^ Kim, Chae-yeon (September 15, 2023). [단독] BTS 뷔x베베 바다, 'slow dancing' 합동 무대..'뮤뱅' 1위까지 완벽 (종합) . Osen (in Korean). Archived from the original on September 15, 2023. Retrieved September 25, 2023 – via Naver .
^ Lee, Seung-gil (September 22, 2023). '뮤직뱅크' BTS 뷔, 이변 없이 1위 트로피…2위는 크래비티 [종합] . My Daily (in Korean). Archived from the original on September 23, 2023. Retrieved September 22, 2023 – via Naver .
^ SHOW CHAMPION 492회 TOP5 [SHOW CHAMPION Episode 492 TOP 5]. MBC Plus (in Korean). September 20, 2023. Archived from the original on September 23, 2023. Retrieved September 23, 2023 .
^ "ARIA Top 20 New Music Singles Chart" . Australian Recording Industry Association . September 18, 2023. Retrieved September 23, 2023 .
^ "V Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)" . Billboard . Retrieved September 19, 2023.
^ "V Chart History (Global 200)" . Billboard . Retrieved September 19, 2023.
^ "V Chart History (Hong Kong Songs)" . Billboard . Retrieved September 23, 2023 .
^ "IMI International Top 20 Singles for week ending 18th August 2023 | Week 37 of 52" . IMIcharts.com . Archived from the original on September 18, 2023. Retrieved September 22, 2023 .
^ "V Chart History (Indonesia Songs)" . Billboard . Retrieved September 23, 2023 .
^ "Billboard Japan Hot 100 – Week of September 27, 2023" . Billboard Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved September 27, 2023 .
^ 週間 合算シングルランキング (2023年09月04日~2023年09月10日) [Weekly Total Singles ranking dated September 25, 2023] (in Japanese). Oricon . p. 4. Archived from the original on September 23, 2023. Retrieved September 22, 2023 .
^ "V Chart History (Malaysia Songs)" . Billboard . Retrieved September 23, 2023 .
^ "TOP 20 Most Streamed International Singles In Malaysia Week 37 (08/09/2023- 14/09/2023)" . RIM . September 23, 2023. Retrieved September 24, 2023 – via Facebook .
^ "The Official Mena Chart - This Week's Official MENA Chart Top 20 from 08/09/2023 to 14/09/2023" . theofficialmenachart.com . International Federation of the Phonographic Industry . Archived from the original on September 20, 2023. Retrieved September 24, 2023 .
^ "NZ Hot Singles Chart" . Recorded Music NZ . September 18, 2023. Retrieved September 18, 2023 .
^ a b c "This Week's Official MENA Chart Top 20: from 15/09/2023 to 21/09/2023" . theofficialmenachart.com . International Federation of the Phonographic Industry . Archived from the original on September 28, 2023. Retrieved September 28, 2023 .
^ "V Chart History (Peru Songs)" . Billboard . Retrieved September 23, 2023 .
^ "V Chart History (Philippines Songs)" . Billboard . Retrieved September 23, 2023 .
^ "RIAS Top Charts Week 37 (8 - 14 Sep 2023)" . RIAS . Archived from the original on September 19, 2023. Retrieved September 19, 2023 .
^ "2023 Week 37 Digital Chart" . Circle Chart (in Korean). Retrieved September 21, 2023 .
^ "V Chart History (Taiwan Songs)" . Billboard . Retrieved September 23, 2023 .
^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100" . Official Charts Company . Retrieved September 23, 2023.
^ "V Chart History (Hot 100)" . Billboard . Retrieved September 19, 2023.
^ "V Chart History (Billboard Vietnam Hot 100)" . Billboard . Retrieved September 23, 2023 .
^ "Digital Chart – September 2023" . Circle Chart (in Korean). Retrieved October 12, 2023 .
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