Apple (song)
"Apple" is a song recorded by South Korean girl group GFriend for their ninth extended play ε:Song of the Sirens. The song was released as the title track of the EP on July 13, 2020 by Source Music.
"Apple" | ||||
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Single by GFriend | ||||
from the EP ε:Song of the Sirens | ||||
Released | July 13, 2020 | |||
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Length | 3:27 | |||
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"Apple" on YouTube |
Composition
The song was written and produced by FRANTS, Pdogg and "hitman" bang. Several other producers also participated in wrting the song: Hwang Hyun from MonoTree, Hannah Robinson, Richard Phillips, Alex Nese, Chendy, Noh Joo-hwan, Kim Jin and Gu Yeo-reum from Makeumine Works, Lee Seu-ran and Eunha and Yuju from GFriend.[1]
Chart performance
The song debuted and peaked at number 54 on the Gaon Digital Chart for the week ending July 18, 2020.[2] The song also placed at number 7 on the componing Download Chart and number 74 the week of the release of the song on the componing Streaming Chart.[3][4]
Music video
On June 17, 2020, a source reported that: "GFriend recently wrapped up filming the music video for their title track. Throughout the filming, the staff on set were surprised by GFriendβs shocking transformation."[5] The music video was then released on Big Hit Labels' Youtube channel on July 13, 2020, along with the EP. On July 18, a choreography version of the music video was released.
Accolades
Music program awards
Program | Date | Ref. |
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The Show (SBS MTV) | July 21, 2020 | [7] |
Show Champion (MBC Music) | July 22, 2020 | [8] |
M Countdown (Mnet) | July 23, 2020 | [9] |
References
- "Apple". www.melon.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2020-07-23.
- "κ΅λ΄ λν μμ μ°¨νΈ κ°μ¨μ°¨νΈ!". gaonchart.co.kr. Retrieved 2020-07-23.
- "κ΅λ΄ λν μμ μ°¨νΈ κ°μ¨μ°¨νΈ!". gaonchart.co.kr. Retrieved 2020-07-23.
- "κ΅λ΄ λν μμ μ°¨νΈ κ°μ¨μ°¨νΈ!". gaonchart.co.kr. Retrieved 2020-07-23.
- "[λ¨λ ] μ¬μμΉκ΅¬, λ°λ· 첫 'ν격 λ³μ ' 7μ μ€μ μ»΄λ°± νμ "μλκΈ λ³ν"". entertain.naver.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2020-07-23.
- "GFriend". Billboard. Retrieved 2020-06-17.
- ""λ²λβ₯λ³΄κ³ ν" 'λμΌ' μ¬μμΉκ΅¬ 첫 1μΒ·APPLEλ¨Ήλ°©κΉμ§ 곡μ½μ§μΌ°λ€ 'μ²λλ§λ ηΎ' [μ’ ν©]". n.news.naver.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2020-07-23.
- ""λ²λλ€ λ무 κ³ λ§μ"..'μΌμ±' μ¬μμΉκ΅¬, 'APPLE'λ‘ 1μβμ μΈμ΄Β·TOO μ»΄λ°±[μ’ ν©]". n.news.naver.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2020-07-23.
- "[μ’ ν©] 'μ μΉ΄μ΄νΈλ€μ΄' μ¬μμΉκ΅¬ 'Apple' 1μβ¦λ μ¬κ³Ό κ³΅μ½ μ΄ν". n.news.naver.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2020-07-23.