Roller Coaster (Chungha song)

"Roller Coaster" is a song by South Korean singer Chungha, serving as the lead single of her second EP, Offset. As of February 2020, the song has over 61 million views on YouTube, 23 million streams on Spotify.

"Roller Coaster"
Single by Chungha
from the EP Offset
ReleasedJanuary 17, 2018 (2018-01-17)
Recorded2017
Genre
Length3:32
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Black Eyed Pilseung
Chungha singles chronology
"LaLaLa"
(2017)
"Roller Coaster"
(2018)
"My Paradise"
(2018)
Music video
"Roller Coaster (MNH)" on YouTube
"Roller Coaster (Stone)" on YouTube

Composition

The electropop song is the lead single of Chungha's Offset EP and incorporates alt-R&B and groovy strings to propel the singer's vocals. The song reflects on the emotions of a relationship, comparing the ups and downs of romance to the title "Roller Coaster" ride.

Music video

The music video for "Roller Coaster" bounces between multiple versions of Chungha as a representation of the song's meaning, alternating between a wide-eyed, sweater-wearing innocent to an early 2000s-inspired dancing queen and day-glo hued club dancer.

Charts

Certifications

Streaming

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Region CertificationCertified units/sales
South Korea (Gaon)[5] Platinum 100,000,000^

^shipments figures based on certification alone

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2018 20th Mnet Asian Music Awards Best Dance Performance – Solo "Roller Coaster" Won
Korea Popular Music Awards Best Digital Song Nominated [6]
Best Solo Dance Track Won
10th Melon Music Awards Best Song Nominated
Best Female Dance Track Nominated
3rd Asia Artist Awards AAA favorite award "Roller Coaster" & "Love U" Won [7]
2019 33rd Golden Disc Awards Digital Daesang "Roller Coaster" Nominated
Digital Bonsang Won
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References

  1. "Roller Coaster". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). February 25 – March 3, 2018. Retrieved March 8, 2018.CS1 maint: date format (link)
  2. "Roller Coaster". March 10, 2018.
  3. "Roller Coaster on US World Digital Charts (2018)". Billboard. February 3, 2018. Retrieved February 3, 2018.
  4. "2018년 Digital Chart". Gaon Chart (in Korean). Retrieved January 11, 2019.
  5. "Gaon Certification - Streaming". Gaon Chart. December 6, 2018.
  6. Park, So-in (November 19, 2018). "방탄소년단vs엑소vs워너원, 2018 KPMA 온라인투표 격돌". Naver (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
  7. Norwin, Alyssa. "Asia Artist Awards 2018 Winners: BTS Takes Home Popularity Award & More — Full List". Hollywood Life. Retrieved December 13, 2018.
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