Woman (BoA album)
Woman is the ninth Korean-language studio album (nineteenth overall) by South Korean singer-songwriter BoA. It was released on October 24, 2018, by SM Entertainment, with distribution by IRIVER. The album features ten tracks in total, including the lead single, which shares the same name as the title of the album. The album is BoA's first Korean full-length release since Kiss My Lips (2015).
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Released | October 24, 2018 | |||
Recorded | 2018 | |||
Length | 33:57 | |||
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Producer | Lee Soo-man (exec.) | |||
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Singles from Woman | ||||
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"Woman" on YouTube |
Background and release
On October 16, 2018, it was reported that BoA would be making a comeback on October 24.[1]On the same day, SM Entertainment started post a series of teasers for the album on their official SNS accounts.[2]
On October 23, the album's track list was revealed through a "highlight medley", with 6 out of 10 songs written by BoA.[3]
The album was released on October 24, 2018, through several music portals, including MelOn and iTunes.[4][5]
Track listing
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Arrangement | Length |
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1. | "Woman" | BoA |
| Jon Hume | 2:50 |
2. | "Like It!" | Seo Ji-eum |
| Caesar & Loui | 3:26 |
3. | "Irreversible" | BoA | BoA |
| 3:39 |
4. | "Encounter" | BoA |
| Corry Nitta | 3:30 |
5. | "Little More" | BoA |
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| 3:57 |
6. | "U&I" |
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| 3:02 |
7. | "If" | BoA |
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| 3:16 |
8. | "No Limit" | BoA |
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| 3:27 |
9. | "Good Love" | Kenzie |
| Jamil "Digi" Chammas | 3:12 |
10. | "I Want You Back" |
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| Sonny J Mason Osuji | 3:38 |
Total length: | 33:57 |
Charts
Chart (2018) | Peak position |
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South Korean Albums (Gaon)[6] | 6 |
References
- "'Asian Star' BoA announces 9th Album WOMAN for October 24th". 민중의소리 (in Korean). 2018-10-16. Retrieved 2018-10-24.
- "Update: BoA Shares Exciting Highlight Medley For "Woman"". soompi. October 16, 2018.
- "BoA's 'Comeback D-1', Today (October 23) the Highlight Medley was released, 'Expectations go ↑'". sports.chosun.com. Retrieved 2018-10-24.
- "WOMAN - The 9th Album". www.melon.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2018-10-24.
- "WOMAN - The 9th Album by BoA". 2018-10-24. Retrieved 2018-10-24.
- "Gaon Album Chart – Week 43, 2018". Gaon Chart (in Korean). Retrieved November 1, 2018.