A Walk to Remember (EP)
| A Walk to Remember | |
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| EP by | |
| Released | May 30, 2019 |
| Recorded | 2019 |
| Genre | K-pop |
| Language | Korean |
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| Singles from A Walk to Remember | |
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| Music video | |
| "Summer Night" on YouTube | |
A Walk to Remember is the debut extended play by South Korean singer Yoona. The EP was released digitally and physically on May 30, 2019, by SM Entertainment, to celebrate her 29th birthday (30th in Korean age). "Summer Night", featuring indie singer 20 Years of Age, was released as a single.
Background and release
On May 24 it was released that Im Yoon-ah will have her korean debut EP "A Walk To Remember" with title track Summer Night on May 30, 2019.[1]
Concept images were released from May 22 to May 27 and the music video teaser for "Summer Night" was released on May 27.[2]
The music video, together with the EP, was released on May 30.[3]
Singles
The song "Deoksugung Stonewall Walkway" featuring 10cm was released on March 11, 2016 as part of SM Station Season 1.[4]
The song "When The Wind Blows" was released on September 8, 2017 as part of SM Station Season 2.[5]
The song "To You" was released on May 13, 2018, the song was written by Im Yoon-ah and composed by Lee Sang-soon during Hyori's Homestay 2.[6]
Commercial performance
A Walk to Remember debuted at number 3 on the Gaon Albums Chart.[7] It also debuted at number 47 on Billboard Japan's Top Download Albums.[8]
This album become the second-best selling female solo album of 2019 in South Korea, so far. With more than fifty-thousand copy sold in korea.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Arrangement | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Deoksugung Stonewall Walkway" (덕수궁 돌담길의 봄 (featuring 10cm)) | Marco, Kwon Jung-yeol | Marco | Marco | 3:16 |
| 2. | "Summer Night" (여름밤 (featuring 20 Years of Age)) | Foresko, Heo Sang-eun | Foresko, Heo Sang-eun | Foresko, Heo Sang-eun | 4:01 |
| 3. | "When The Wind Blows" (바람이 불면) | YoonA, Conan (Rocoberry) | Conan (Rocoberry) | Conan (Rocoberry) | 3:46 |
| 4. | "To You" (너에게) | YoonA | Lee Sang-soon | Lee Sang-soon, Cho Yoon-sung | 4:35 |
| 5. | "Promise" (약속) | Godak | Godak, Park Tae-jin | Godak, Park Tae-jin | 3:32 |
| Total length: | 19:19 | ||||
Charts
| Chart (2019) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| South Korean Albums (Gaon)[7] | 3 |
| South Korean Albums (Gaon) (Kihno ver.) [9] | 20 |
| US World Albums (Billboard)[10] | 13 |
Sales
| Region | Sales |
|---|---|
| South Korea[11] | 49,862 |
| South Korea (kihno ver)[12] | 3,355 |
Release history
| Region | Date | Format | Distributor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Various | May 30, 2019 | Digital download | |
| South Korea | |||
| CD | |||
| South Korea | June 5, 2019 | kihno |
References
- ^ (in Korean) "`융블리`가 선물인가요?"…소녀시대 윤아, 30일 스페셜 앨범 발매
- ^ (in Korean)윤아, 장난기 가득 '여름밤' 뮤직비디오 티저
- ^ (in Korean) A Walk to Remember - Special Album By Yoona on Melon
- ^ (in Korean) '덕수궁 돌담길의 봄' 윤아, 과거 첫사랑 추억담 '눈길'
- ^ Girls’ Generation’s YoonA Drops Romantic MV For Solo Track “When The Wind Blows”
- ^ YoonA Sings “To You” In MV For Song Created With Lee Sang Soon On “Hyori’s Homestay 2”
- ^ a b "Gaon Album Chart – Week 22, 2019". Gaon Chart (in Korean). Retrieved June 6, 2019.
- ^ "Billboard Japan Top Download Albums | Charts". Billboard JAPAN (in Japanese). Retrieved 2019-06-06.
- ^ "Gaon Album Chart – Week 23, 2019". Gaon Chart (in Korean). Retrieved June 14, 2019.
- ^ "Yoona Chart History (World Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved June 12, 2019.
- ^ "2019 Monthly Album Chart – June". Gaon Chart. Retrieved July 11, 2019.
- ^ "2019 Monthly Album Chart – June". Gaon Chart. Retrieved July 11, 2019.