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| Released | May 11, 2015 | |||
| Recorded | 2014–2015 | |||
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| Length | 23:48 | |||
| Language | Korean | |||
| Label | Woollim Entertainment | |||
| Producer | Kim Jong-wan (JW) | |||
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27 is the second extended play by South Korean singer, Kim Sung-kyu. It was released on 11 May 2015. The album release double title tracks as the lead singles, The Answer (너여야만 해) and Kontrol. [1]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "27" | JW | 01:33 | |
| 2. | "The Answer" (너여야만 해; Neoyeoyaman Hae) | JW, ZOCEY | JW, ZOCEY | 03:37 |
| 3. | "Alive" | JW | JW, SPACEBOY | 04:40 |
| 4. | "Kontrol" | JW | JW | 03:41 |
| 5. | "Daydream" (featuring Borderline: Epik High's Tablo & Nell's Kim Jong-wan) | JW, Tablo | JW | 04:13 |
| 6. | "Reply" (답가; Dabka) (featuring Park Yoon-ha) | JW | JW | 04:00 |
Awards and nominations
Music program awards
| Song | Program | Date |
|---|---|---|
| "The Answer" | The Show ( SBS MTV) | May 19, 2015 [2] |
| Show! Music Core ( MBC) | May 23, 2015 [3] |
Charts
Album chart
| Country | Chart | Peak position |
Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea | South Korean Gaon Weekly Albums Chart [4] | 1 | KOR: 75,001 [5] |
| United States | US Billboard World Albums Chart [6] | 8 |
Singles chart
The Answer
| Chart | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Gaon Weekly Singles Chart [7] | 3 |
Kontrol
| Chart | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Gaon Weekly Singles Chart | 8 |
Other charted songs
| Song | Gaon Chart [8] Position |
|---|---|
| "27" | 41 |
| "Alive" | 26 |
| "Daydream" | 25 |
| "Reply" | 29 |
Release history
| Region | Format | Date | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea | CD, digital download | May 11, 2015 |
S.M. Culture and Contents Woollim Entertainment LOEN Entertainment |
| Worldwide | Digital download |
References
- ^ "27: Another Defining Moment for Sunggyu". seoulbeats. 14 May 2015. Retrieved 2015-12-26.
- ^ "INFINITE's Sunggyu Takes First- Ever Solo Win on "The Show"". Soompi. 19 May 2015. Retrieved 19 May 2015.
- ^ "Sunggyu Takes Home Second Solo Win on "Music Core"". Soompi. 23 May 2015. Retrieved 23 May 2015.
- ^ "South Korean Gaon Chart: Album – The 21st Week of 2015". Gaon Chart. Korea Music Content Industry Association. 21 May 2015. Archived from the original on 27 August 2015. Retrieved 21 May 2015.
- ^ "Gaon Album Ranking Monthly (6/2015)" (in Korean). Gaon.
- ^ "Billboard World Albums Chart - The Week of May 30, 2015". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved 21 May 2015.
- ^ "South Korean Gaon Chart: Digital– The 21st Week of 2015". Gaon Chart. Korea Music Content Industry Association. 21 May 2015. Archived from the original on 9 March 2017. Retrieved 21 May 2015.
- ^ "South Korean Gaon Chart: Digital– The 21st Week of 2015". Gaon Chart. Korea Music Content Industry Association. 21 May 2015. Archived from the original on 9 March 2017. Retrieved 21 May 2015.