Melody Day (group)
Melody Day (Hangul: 멜로디데이) was a South Korean girl group formed in 2012. The group officially debuted with their single album Another Parting in February 2014 and with three members: Yeoeun, Chahee, and Yein. The fourth member, Yoomin was added to the group in October 2014. On December 26, 2018, it was confirmed that all four members decided to not renew their contracts with Cre.ker Entertainment, ultimately ending the group.
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Melody Day in 2016 | |
Background information | |
Origin | Seoul, South Korea |
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Years active | 2012 | –2018
Labels | Cre.ker Entertainment |
Website | melodyday |
Past members |
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History
2012–2013: Pre-debut
Melody Day started their career as a trio in 2012,[1] featuring on soundtracks for dramas such as Bridal Mask, Cheongdam-dong Alice, Missing You, My Daughter Seo-young, The King of Dramas, I Can Hear Your Voice, Master's Sun and Pretty Man. On June 26, 2013, they released the ballad track "Loving Alone" as part of the single album New Wave Studio Rookie, Vol. 1.
2014–2016: Debut, new member Yoomin and further releases
The group made their official debut on February 25, 2014 with release their debut single album Another Parting.[2][3] Its music video featured the actors Seo In-guk and Wang Ji-won.[4] The group made their debut stage on music program Music Bank on February 28.
Melody Day released duet project featured 2AM's Changmin titled "The Very Last First" were released on May 21[5] and featured CNBLUE's Lee Jong-hyun titled "To Tell You The Truth" were released on August 14.[6] They released the original soundtrack for the drama You Are My Destiny with the single "You're My Everything", a remake of Jeff Bernat's "Be The One".[7]
In October, Melody Day officially introduced their fourth member: Yoomin.[8] The group released their first song as four member, "Listen to My Heart" for the drama Naeil's Cantabile.[9] On December 12, Melody Day released their first digital single "Anxious" featuring popular rapper Mad Clown.[10]
Melody Day's second single album #LoveMe was released on June 9, 2015.[11] They continue with released their third single album Speed Up on October 7. Their comeback showcase was held at the Ilji Art Hall on the same day as the album's release.[12][13] On December 28, Melody Day released their second digital single "When It Rains" featuring VIXX's rapper Ravi.[14][15]
Melody Day released their first mini album Color on July 1, 2016, with a total of six tracks including the lead single "Color" and previous digital "When It Rains".[16][17] In December 2016, Melody Day recorded the original soundtrack song "Beautiful Day" for the web drama First Seven Kisses.[18]
2017–2018: Kiss on the Lips, Restless and disbandment
Melody Day released their third digital single "You Seem Busy" featuring BtoB's Ilhoon, on January 25, 2017.[19][20] The song was produced by Polar Bear and its lyrics were penned by JQ and Ilhoon.[21] Melody Day's second mini album, Kiss On The Lips, was released on February 15, where composed of six track including the lead single "Kiss On The Lips" and previous single "You Seem Busy".[22][23]
On September 25, Cre.Ker Entertainment confirmed that Yeoeun, Yoomin, and Chahee had participated in competition show The Unit.[24] On the finale round, Chahee ranked 16th, Yeoeun ranked 18th and they failed to entered the winning group line-up, as well as Yoomin was eliminated in 31st before final round.
Melody Day released their fourth digital single "Restless" on June 29, 2018.[25][26]
On December 26, 2018, it was confirmed that all four members decided to not renew their contracts with the label, ultimately ending the group.
Members
Discography
Extended plays
Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Sales |
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Color |
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Kiss on the Lips |
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Single albums
Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Sales | ||
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Another Parting |
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30 |
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#LoveMe |
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14 |
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Speed Up |
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18 |
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Singles
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Sales | Album |
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KOR [34] | ||||
"Love Alone" (혼자하는 사랑) | 2013 | 87 |
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New Wave Studio Rookie, Vol. 1 |
"Another Parting" | 2014 | 69 |
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Another Parting |
"Anxious" (feat. Mad Clown) |
33 |
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#LoveMe | |
"#LoveMe" | 2015 | — |
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"Speed Up" | — |
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Speed Up | |
"When It Rains" (feat. VIXX's Ravi) |
41 |
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Color | |
"Color" (깔로) | 2016 | — |
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"You Seem Busy" (feat. BtoB's Ilhoon) |
2017 | — |
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Kiss On The Lips |
"Kiss On The Lips" | — | N/A | ||
"Restless" (잠은 안 오고) | 2018 | — | data-sort-value="" style="background: #ececec; color: #2C2C2C; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-na" | non-album single | |
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region. |
Soundtrack appearances
Year | Title | Member(s) | Album |
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2012 | "That One Word" | Melody Day | Bridal Mask OST |
"Stop Hurting" | Cheongdam-dong Alice OST | ||
"Magic Castle" | Missing You OST | ||
"The Way to Say I Love You" | Golden Time OST | ||
"Like Back Then" | My Daughter Seo-young OST | ||
"All Looks Like You" | The King of Dramas OST | ||
2013 | "Sweetly Lalala" | I Can Hear Your Voice OST | |
"All About" | Master's Sun OST | ||
"Only Me" | Yeoeun | Marry Him If You Dare OST | |
"I Have a Person That I Love" | Melody Day | Pretty Man OST | |
"Can You Feel Me" | Medical Top Team OST | ||
"What to Do" | 7th Grade Civil Servant OST | ||
2014 | "I'll Be Waiting" | Hotel King OST | |
"You're My Everything" | You Are My Destiny OST | ||
"Listen to My Heart" | Naeil's Cantabile OST | ||
"I Can't" | Chahee | ||
2015 | "Love" | Yeoeun | Queen's Flower OST |
"Whatever" | Yein | You Will Love Me OST | |
2016 | "Let's Forget It" | Yeoeun | Reply 1988 OST |
"If It’s You" | Yeoeun | Beautiful Gong Shim OST | |
“Without You" | Yeoeun (with N) | W OST | |
"Love, My Love" | Yeoeun | Father, I'll Take Care of You OST | |
"Beautiful Day" | Melody Day | First Seven Kisses OST | |
2017 | "The Song Of The Star" | Saimdang, Memoir of Colors OST | |
"Stain" | Chahee | Hospital Ship OST | |
"Be Confused" | Chahee | Temperature of Love OST | |
2018 | "Let's Go" | Chahee | Gangnam Beauty OST |
"Holiday" | Yeoeun |
Videography
Music videos
Year | Title | Notes |
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2013 | "All About" | Master's Sun OST |
2014 | "Another Parting" | |
"The Very Last First" | featuring 2AM's Changmin | |
"You're My Everything" | You Are My Destiny OST | |
"Listen to My Heart" | Naeil's Cantabile OST | |
"Anxious" | featuring Mad Clown | |
2015 | "#LoveMe" | |
"Speed Up" | ||
"When It Rains" | featuring VIXX's Ravi | |
2016 | "Color" | |
2017 | "You Seem Busy" | featuring BTOB's Ilhoon |
"Kiss On the Lips" | ||
2018 | "Restless" |
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result |
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2013 | Seoul International Drama Awards | Outstanding Korean Drama OST | "Like Back Then" | Nominated |
2014 | MelOn Music Awards | Best M/V | "Another Parting" | Won |
References
- "멜로디데이" (in Korean). Retrieved July 18, 2014.
- "멜로디데이 어떤 안녕, 25일 정오 음원 및 뮤직비디오 첫 공개".
- "멜로디데이, 25일 '어떤 안녕' 음원 첫 공개 '대형신인 향기 솔솔~'".
- "Melody Day Releases "Another Parting" MV Featuring Seo In Guk and Wang Ji Won". February 24, 2014.
- "2AM's Changmin and Melody Day Release "The Very Last First" Video Teaser". May 19, 2014.
- "Melody Day and CNBLUE's Jonghyun Release "To Tell You the Truth"". August 14, 2014. Retrieved August 14, 2014.
- "운명처럼 널 사랑해 You are my destiny (Original Television Soundtrack), Pt.7 - Single". August 20, 2014. Retrieved August 20, 2014.
- 멜로디데이, 새 멤버 '유민' 영입..지아 신곡뮤비 출연 [Melody Day, new member 'Yoo-min' recruited... starred in Zia's new song MV] (in Korean). October 6, 2014. Retrieved October 9, 2014.
- "Melody Day Unveils 'Listen to My Heart' MV for 'Naeil's Cantabile'". November 4, 2014. Archived from the original on December 23, 2014. Retrieved November 4, 2014.
- "Melody Day Releases "Anxious" MV Feat. Mad Clown". December 11, 2014. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
- "멜로디데이 '#LoveMe'로 컴백… '비주얼, 가창력, 댄스, 매력' 4박자".
- "[스타N 포커스] 멜로디데이, 실력파 걸그룹의 컴백 쇼케이스".
- "[포토] 멜로디데이 'speed Up'".
- "[오늘뭐듣지] 멜로디데이와 라비의 '감성 입맞춤'…'비가 내리면'".
- "멜로디데이, 신곡 '비가 내리면' 오늘(28일) 발표…빅스 라비 피처링".
- "멜로디데이 'color'로 4인4색 매력 펼쳐 "9개월만에 선보이는 미니앨범"". July 2016.
- "멜로디데이, 'color'로 9개월만에 무대에...어떤 곡이 담겨있나".
- "Melody Day sing 'Beautiful Day' for next 'First Kiss for the Seventh Time' OST!".
- http://m.ksilbo.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=574370#cb
- "멜로디데이, 비투비 정일훈과 뭉쳤다… 25일 '바빠 보여요' 공개".
- "Watch: Melody Day Makes Comeback with Encouraging Track "You Seem Busy," Featuring BTOB's Ilhoon".
- "[핫100신곡] '키스 온 더 립스'…멜로디데이, 유혹은 짜릿하게".
- "Melody Day to release second mini album". February 8, 2017.
- "멜로디데이 측 "여은·유민·차희, '더 유닛' 출연 확정"".
- "멜로디데이, 오늘(29일) 신곡 '잠은 안 오고' 발표".
- http://mtvdaily.asiae.co.kr/article.php?aid=15302628221368803010
- Xportsnews. 2017/03.#
- "Gaon Album Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved January 15, 2018.
- "Another Parting". March 1, 2014.
- "#LoveMe". June 13, 2015.
- "Speed Up". October 10, 2015.
- "Color". July 2, 2016. Archived from the original on October 8, 2016.
- "Kiss on the Lips". February 18, 2017.
- 2016년 06월 Album Chart [June 2016 Album Chart]. Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved January 15, 2018.
- 2017년 02월 Album Chart [February 2017 Album Chart]. Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved January 15, 2018.
- 2014년 02월 Album Chart (국내) [February 2014 Album Chart (Domestic)]. Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved January 15, 2018.
- 2015년 06월 Album Chart [June 2015 Album Chart]. Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved January 15, 2018.
- 2015년 10월 Album Chart [October 2015 Album Chart]. Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved January 15, 2018.
- "Gaon Digital Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved January 15, 2018.
- "Love Alone". June 29, 2013.
- "Another Parting". March 1, 2014.
- "Anxious". December 20, 2014.
- "When It Rains". January 2, 2016.
- Cumulative sales for "Another Parting":
- 2017년 27주차 Download Chart [Week 27 of 2013 Download Chart]. Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved January 15, 2018.
- 2017년 28주차 Download Chart [Week 28 of 2013 Download Chart]. Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). p. 2. Archived from the original on August 15, 2016. Retrieved January 15, 2018.
- 2017년 29주차 Download Chart [Week 29 of 2013 Download Chart]. Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). p. 4. Archived from the original on October 2, 2016. Retrieved January 15, 2018.
- Cumulative sales for "Another Parting":
- 2014년 10주차 Download Chart [Week 10 of 2014 Download Chart]. Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved January 15, 2018.
- 2014년 11주차 Download Chart [Week 11 of 2014 Download Chart]. Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved January 15, 2018.
- 2014년 11주차 Download Chart [Week 12 of 2014 Download Chart]. Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). p. 2. Archived from the original on August 15, 2016. Retrieved January 15, 2018.
- Cumulative sales for "Anxious":
- 2014년 12월 Download Chart [December 2014 Download Chart]. Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved January 15, 2018.
- 2015년 01월 Download Chart [January 2015 Download Chart]. Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). p. 4. Archived from the original on August 15, 2016. Retrieved January 15, 2018.
- 2015년 06월 Download Chart [June 2015 Download Chart]. Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). p. 2. Archived from the original on August 15, 2016. Retrieved January 15, 2018.
- 2015년 10월 Download Chart [October 2015 Download Chart]. Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). p. 4. Archived from the original on August 16, 2016. Retrieved January 15, 2018.
- Cumulative sales for "When It Rains":
- 2015년 12월 Download Chart [December 2015 Download Chart]. Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). p. 3. Archived from the original on August 15, 2016. Retrieved January 15, 2018.
- 2016년 01월 Download Chart [January 2016 Download Chart]. Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). p. 3. Archived from the original on August 15, 2016. Retrieved January 15, 2018.
- 2016년 07월 Download Chart [July 2016 Download Chart]. Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). p. 4. Archived from the original on August 16, 2016. Retrieved January 15, 2018.
- 2017년 04주차 Download Chart [Week 4 of 2017 Download Chart]. Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved January 15, 2018.