WJ Stay?
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| Released | January 8, 2019 | |||
| Recorded | 2018 | |||
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| Language | Korean | |||
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| Singles from WJ Please? | ||||
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| "La La Love" on YouTube | ||||
WJ Stay? is the sixth extended play by South Korean-Chinese girl group WJSN. It was released on January 8, 2019, by Starship Entertainment and Yuehua Entertainment, and distributed by kakao M.[1] It contains a total of seven songs, including the lead single "La La Love". This is the last album to feature former members Xuanyi, Cheng Xiao and Meiqi after they had departed from the group, following the expiration of their contracts, in March 2023.
Background and release
[edit]On December 24, 2018, Starship Entertainment revealed through its official social media accounts that WJSN would release a new album on January 8, 2019.[1]
It was reported that members Meiqi, Xuanyi, and Cheng Xiao will not participate in their album's promotions due to activities in China, but took part in the recording of "Memories".[2][3]
WJSN members Exy and Dawon participated in the writing and production of the seventh track "Ujung". Exy is also credited as a co-writer on all tracks.[2]
On the day of the album's release, the music video of the lead single "La La Love" was also released.[4][5]
Track listing
[edit]| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Arrangement | Length |
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| 1. | "La La Love" |
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| 3:22 |
| 2. | "You Got" |
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| 3:34 |
| 3. | "Star" (1억개의 별) |
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| 4:15 |
| 4. | "Memories" (그때 우리) |
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| 3:09 |
| 5. | "Cantabile" (칸타빌레(노래하듯이)) |
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| 3:24 |
| 6. | "12 O’clock" |
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| 3:35 |
| 7. | "Ujung" (우주정거장) |
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| 3:06 |
| Total length: | 24:25 | ||||
Charts
[edit]Weekly
[edit]| Chart (2019) | Peak position |
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| South Korean Albums (Gaon)[6] | 2 |
Monthly
[edit]| Chart (2019) | Peak position |
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| South Korean Albums (Gaon)[7] | 6 |
Release history
[edit]| Region | Date | Format | Label |
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| South Korea | January 8, 2019 | ||
| Various | Digital download |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Cosmic Girls to return Jan. 8". The Korea Herald. 2018-12-24.
- ^ a b "WJSN sings about complications of love in 'La La Love'". The Korea Herald. 2019-01-08.
- ^ "Cosmic Girls explores intricacies of love in new album 'WJ Stay?'". The Korea Times US. 2019-01-09.
- ^ 우주소녀 (WJSN) - La La Love on YouTube
- ^ "WJSN Put On a Captivating Carnival in 'La La Love' Video: Watch". Billboard. 2019-01-08.
- ^ "Gaon Album Chart – Week 2, 2019". Gaon Chart (in Korean). Retrieved January 17, 2019.
- ^ "2019년 01월 Album Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved February 8, 2019.
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