Wanna Be (AOA single)

"Wanna Be"
Single by AOA
Released October 10, 2012
Format Maxi single, Digital download
Recorded 2012
Genre K-pop
Length 11:22
Label FNC Entertainment
AOA singles chronology
"Angels' Story"
(2012)
"Wanna Be"
(2012)
"Moya"
(2013)

Wanna Be[1][2] is the second single album of South Korean girl group AOA. It was released on October 9, 2012 on their official YouTube Channel.

Release

The first teaser was released on September 28, 2012; it was then followed up by the second teaser on October 7. The music video for the title song Get Out was released October 9, a day early as a gift to the fans because so many of them requested it.[3][4] On October 10, AOA released the making of the title song Get Out.[3]

Concept

For this album, the girls all sported strong, lead female characters from popular movies. Chanmi was Hermione from Harry Potter, ChoA was Elle Woods from Legally Blonde, Hyejeong was The Bride from Kill Bill, Jimin played Mathilda from Léon: The Professional, Mina was Holly Golightly from Breakfast at Tiffany’s, Seolhyun was Juliet from Romeo and Juliet, Youkyung depicted Leeloo from The Fifth Element, and Yuna was Lara Croft from Tomb Raider.[5]

Track list

The CD single's tracks are as follows:[6][7][8]

No. TitleLyricsMusicArrangement Length
1. "Get Out"  Choi Young DonKim Do HoonLee Sang Ho 3:34
2. "Happy Ending"  Choi Young DonSeung Hoon HanSeung Hoon Han 4:07
3. "My Song"  Gim JaeyangGim JaeyangGim Jaeyang 3:30
Total length:
11:22

Chart rankings

Singles Chart Peak position
Billboard Korea[9] 88
Gaon[10] 77
Chart Period Peak Position
Gaon Weekly 5
Monthly 36

References

  1. "Album Info". AOA Official Website. Retrieved 12 October 2012.
  2. "AOA Single Album Vol. 2 - Wanna Be". yesasia.com. Retrieved 12 October 2012.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Browse videos under AoA". Official AoA Channel. Retrieved 12 October 2012.
  4. "AOA releases "Get Out" MV + 'Wanna Be' single album". allkpop.com. Retrieved 12 October 2012.
  5. "Who's Who in A.O.A's "Get Out"?". allkpop.com. Retrieved 12 October 2012.
  6. "AOA 2nd Single Album - WANNA BE CD + Poster". kpopmart.com. Retrieved 12 October 2012.
  7. "Album Info on "Wanna Be"". Official AOA Website. Retrieved 12 October 2012.
  8. "[안내] 10월 10일 AOA 2nd SINGLE ALBUM [WANNA BE] 발매 안내". AOA Official Website Notice Board. Retrieved 12 October 2012.
  9. "Billboards K-Pop Hot 100". billboards.co.kr. Retrieved 18 October 2012.
  10. "2012년 10월 첫째주". gaon.co.kr. Retrieved 18 October 2012.