Sing for You (song)
"Sing for You" | ||||
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Single by Exo | ||||
from the album Sing for You | ||||
Released | December 10, 2015 | |||
Recorded | 2015 | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 3:55 | |||
Label | ||||
Songwriter(s) | Kenzie | |||
Producer(s) | Kenzie | |||
Exo singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Sing for You (Korean ver.)" on YouTube "Sing for You (Chinese ver.)" on YouTube |
"Sing for You" is a song by South Korean–Chinese boy band Exo, released on December 10, 2015, as the lead single of their fourth extended play Sing for You. It was released in both Korean and Chinese versions by their label SM Entertainment.
Background and release
Produced by Kenzie, "Sing for You" has been described as a "hushed, acoustic ballad".[1] A teaser music video was released on November 8.[2][3] The single, EP, and related music videos were released on December 10.
Music video
The Korean and Chinese music videos for "Sing for You" were released on December 10, 2015. The Korean music video has over 34 million views on YouTube.[4][5]
Promotion
EXO began performing "Sing for You" on Korean music shows on December 12, 2015.[6][7][8]
Reception
"Sing for You" peaked at number 3 on the Gaon Digital Chart.[9]
Charts
Weekly charts
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Monthly charts
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Sales
Region | Sales |
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South Korea (Gaon)[13] | 710,424 |
Accolades
Music program awards
Program | Date |
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Music Bank (KBS) | December 18, 2015 |
December 25, 2015 | |
January 1, 2016 |
References
- ^ "EXO Deliver Hushed Winter Ballad "Sing for You": Watch". Fuse. Retrieved 2017-03-18.
- ^ "EXO 'Sing for You' in MV teaser!". allkpop. Retrieved 2015-12-26.
- ^ "EXO stand under snow to 'Sing for You' in new MVs!". allkpop. Retrieved 2015-12-26.
- ^ "EXO《Sing For You》MV 預告". Kpopn 韓娛最前線 X Niusnews 妞新聞. Retrieved 2017-03-18.
- ^ KpopStarz (2015-12-10). "EXO Get All Bruised Up In 'Sing For You' Music Video". KpopStarz. Retrieved 2017-03-18.
- ^ "EXO, Lovelyz come back + more on December 12th 'Show! Music Core'!". allkpop. Retrieved 2015-12-26.
- ^ "EXO to perform their other title track 'Unfair' on music shows!". allkpop. Retrieved 2015-12-26.
- ^ KpopStarz (2015-12-06). "EXO Plan 1st 'Sing For You' Performance For Next Weekend". KpopStarz. Retrieved 2017-03-18.
- ^ "2015년 51주차 Digital Chart". Gaon Chart (in Korean). Retrieved 2016-01-17.
- ^ "2015 Gaon Digital Chart - Week 51". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved 2017-03-18.
- ^ "China V Chart: Dec 26, 2015". Billboard. Billboard. December 26, 2015. Retrieved 2017-03-18.
- ^ "Gaon Digital Chart - December, 2015". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved 2017-03-18.
- ^ Cumulative sales for "Sing for You":
- "Gaon Download Chart - December, 2015". Retrieved 2017-03-18.
- "Gaon Download Chart - January, 2016". Retrieved 2017-03-18.
- "Gaon Download Chart - February, 2016". Retrieved 2017-03-18.