Wonder Party

Wonder Party

From left: Yeeun, Sohee, Yubin, Sunye, Lim
EP by Wonder Girls
Released June 3, 2012 (South Korea)
Recorded 2011-2012
in US and South Korea
Genre K-pop
Length 21:04
Language Korean, English
Label JYP Entertainment
Producer Park Jin-Young
Wonder Girls chronology

Wonder World
(2011)		 Wonder Party
(2012)		 Nobody For Everybody
(2012)
Singles from Wonder Party
  1. "The DJ Is Mine"
    Released: January 12, 2012
  2. "Like This"
    Released: June 3, 2012

Wonder Party is the second mini album by South Korean girl group Wonder Girls. It was released digitally on June 3, 2012 and physically on June 6, 2012. The lead single "Like This" was released on June 3.

Background

The album was first confirmed by their company and was scheduled to be released in early June. It was also announced that they will be stepping away from the retro-style genre and will focus on more powerful dance tracks for the summer season. J.Y. Park recently wrote via his Twitter page, “Wonder Girls’ US album now complete, and all the songs on their Korean album have unanimously been approved.” [1][2]

Track listing

No. TitleLyricsMusicArrangement Length
1. "R.E.A.L."  Park Ye EunPark Ye Eun, Lee Woo Min, Fredrik "Fredro" OdesjoPark Ye Eun, Lee Woo Min 3:20
2. "Like This"  J.Y. Park "The Asiansoul"J.Y. Park "The Asiansoul"J.Y. Park "The Asiansoul", Hong Jisang 3:13
3. "Hey Boy"  Kim YubinSangmi Kim, Jerry Barnes, Rodger Green , Katreese BarnesSangmi Kim, Jerry Barnes, Rodger Green , Katreese Barnes 3:00
4. "Girlfriend"  Park Ye EunPark Ye Eun, Lee Woo MinLee Woo Min 4:01
5. "Sorry"  Kang Park, Park Eun Woo, Alicia LeePark Eun woo, Mr. ChoMr. Cho 3:33
6. "The DJ Is Mine"  Cri$tyle, Woo S. Rhee "RAINSTONE" [3]Woo S. Rhee "RAINSTONE", Famties [3]Woo S. Rhee "RAINSTONE", Famties [3] 4:00
Total length:
 21:04

Chart performance

Album chart

Chart Peak
position
South Korea Gaon Weekly album chart[6] 3
South Korea Gaon Monthly album chart[6] 3
Billboard World Album[7][8] 9
South Korea Gaon Monthly National Digital Singles [6][9] 1

Single chart

Song Peak chart position
KOR KOR
Gaon Chart[6] K-Pop Billboard[7]
"The DJ is Mine" 8 9
"Like This" 2 1

Other songs charted

Song Peak chart position
KOR KOR
Gaon Chart[6] K-Pop Billboard[7]
"Girlfriend" 8 22
"R.E.A.L" 12 37
"Sorry" 14 38
"Hey Boy" 16 40

Sales and certifications

Chart Amount
Gaon physical sales[10] 35,460+

Release history

Country Date Format Label
South Korea June 3, 2012 Digital download JYP Entertainment
Worldwide
South Korea June 6, 2012 CD
United States June 19, 2012 (Deluxe version) Digital download
Malaysia January 2, 2013 (CD+DVD) [4] CD

References

  1. ↑ "원더걸스, 6월초 컴백 여름 무더위 날린다". Nate. 2012-05-04. Retrieved 2012-06-03.
  2. ↑ "Wonder Girls to make a comeback in June?". Allkpop.com. 2012-05-04. Retrieved 2012-05-28.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "The Dj Is Mine at M.Net" (in Korean). M.Net. 2012-06-03. Retrieved June 12, 2012.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 http://www.asiahomecd.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&products_id=13789
  5. ↑ "iTunes - Music - Wonder Party (Deluxe Version) by Wonder Girls" (in Korean). iTunes. 2012-06-19. Retrieved June 19, 2012.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 "Gaon Search - Wonder Girls" (in Korean). Gaon. Retrieved 2012-06-08.
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 "Korea K-Pop Hot 100 Music Chart | Billboard.com". Billboard. 2012-06-16. Retrieved 2012-06-08.
  8. ↑ http://www.billboard.com/artist/431510/wonder+girls/chart?f=339
  9. ↑ http://www.allkpop.com/2012/07/gaon-chart-releases-chart-rankings-for-the-month-of-june-2012
  10. ↑ "Gaon album chart". Gaon (in Korean).

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