Hommage to Lovey-Dovey
"Hommage to Lovey Dovey" is the debut single by South Korea boy group Speed. Speed is part of the Core Contents Media and was formed as a sub-unit of Co-Ed School and the all-male counterpart the all female sub-unit known as 5dolls. The promotional single for the album was called "Lovey Dovey-Plus".
| "Hommage to Lovey-Dovey" | ||||
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| Single by Speed | ||||
| from the album Hommage to Lovey-Dovey | ||||
| Released | February 14, 2012 | |||
| Genre | K-pop, dance-pop | |||
| Length | 8:09 | |||
| Label | GM Contents Media, LOEN Entertainment Inc. | |||
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Release
In January 2012, the sub-units name, Speed was revealed along with the announcement that they would release the digital single "Lovey Dovey-Plus", a "hommage" track to T-ara's hit "Lovey-Dovey". T-ara ex-member Ryu Hwayoung and her twin sister Ryu Hyoyoung (from 5dolls) were featured in the music video.[1] Speed followed the release of the single with two weeks of promotions on music shows.
Music and video
Music
Speed's agency, GM Contents Media requested to rearrange T-ara's "Lovey-Dovey" in their own style and participated in the arrangement with the permission of T-ara's agency, Core Contents Media resulting in the song "Lovey-Dovey Plus".
Background video
The music video for "Lovey-Dovey Plus" reminds us of Michael Jackson's "Billie Jean". T-ara former member Ryu Hwayoung and her twin sister Ryu Hyoyoung (from 5dolls) were featured in the music video.
Track list
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Lovey-Dovey Plus" | 3:57 |
| 2. | "Lovey-Dovey Plus" (Music Video ver.) | 4:12 |
| Total length: | 8:09 | |
Release history
| Region | Format | Date | Label | Edition |
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| Worldwide | Digital download | February 14, 2012 | GM Contents Media LOEN Entertainment Inc. |
Single album |
References
- (in Korean)남녀공학, 티아라 '러비 더비' 리메이크 '눈길'' Naver. January 31, 2012.