Spring Love (Eric Nam and Wendy song)
"Spring Love" | ||||
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S.M. Station Season 1 | ||||
Released | March 4, 2016 | |||
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Length | 3:18 | |||
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Wendy singles chronology | ||||
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"Spring Love" on YouTube |
"Spring Love" (
The single was a commercial success upon its release. It was both Nam and Wendy's first top-ten entry on the
Background and composition
In January 2016,
"Spring Love" was produced by Kevin Writer and Douglas James, while its lyrics were penned by Hwang Hyun and Agnes Shin.[7] The song is described as a mid-tempo ballad with an acoustic arrangement.[1] Lyrically, it is a youthful song about friends falling in love as the weather grows warmer.[8]
Promotion and reception
A music video of the song directed by Shim Hyung-jun was premiered on the official YouTube channel of
In December 2016, Nam and Wendy sang the song on Yang&Nam Show, a show hosted by Nam, in which
"Spring Love" was a commercial success in South Korea. It debuted at number ten on the
Track listing
Digital download / streaming[1]
- "Spring Love" – 3:18
- "Spring Love" (Instrumental) – 3:18
Credits and personnel
Credits adapted from Melon.[1]
Studio
- Recorded and edited at In Grid Studio
- Edited at MonoTree Studio
- Mixed at SM Blue Ocean Studio
- Mastered at Sterling Sound
Personnel
- Eric Nam – vocals
- Wendy – vocals, background vocals
- Hwang Hyun – songwriting, arrangement, piano
- Shin Agnes – songwriting
- Kevin Writer – composition, arrangement
- Douglas James – composition, arrangement
- Lee Ju-hyung – vocal directing, background vocals, Pro Tools operation, digital editing
- Kim Byung-seok – bass
- Jeong Su-wan – guitar
- Gil Eun-kyung – keyboard
- Jeong Eun-kyung – recording, digital editing
- Woo Min-jung – recording
- Kim Chul-soon – mixing
- Tom Coyne – mastering
Charts
Weekly charts
Chart (2016) | Peak position |
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South Korea ( Gaon)[16]
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7 |
Monthly charts
Chart (March 2016) | Position |
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South Korea (Gaon)[17] | 9 |
Year-end charts
Chart (2016) | Position |
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South Korea (Gaon)[18] | 74 |
Release history
Region | Date | Format(s) | Label(s) | Ref. |
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Various | March 4, 2016 |
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References
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- ^ Jackson, Julie (January 28, 2016). "SM founder talks new boy band, future localization strategy". The Korea Herald. Herald Media Inc. Retrieved December 12, 2017.
- ^ Jung, Min-kyung (January 28, 2016). "Taeyeon releases teaser for new single 'Rain'". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved December 12, 2017.
- ^ Sung So-young (February 2, 2016). "Two new singles out from Taeyeon this week". JoongAng Ilbo. JoongAng Media Network. Retrieved December 12, 2017.
- ^ Lee, Eun-ho (March 2, 2016). "웬디X에릭남, SM '스테이션' 네 번째 주자 발탁…달콤 듀엣 예고". 10asia (in Korean). Retrieved December 12, 2017.
- ^ Lee, Kyung-nam (March 4, 2016). "에릭남X웬디 '봄인가 봐', 단숨에 1위 'SM 음원파워 입증'". News1 (in Korean). Retrieved December 12, 2017.
- ^ "봄인가 봐 (Spring Love)". Mnet (in Korean). March 4, 2016. Retrieved December 12, 2017.
- ^ a b Herman, Tamar (May 5, 2016). "Akdong Musician 'Spring' Into Action, Plus 7 Essential K-Pop Songs for the Season". Billboard. Retrieved December 12, 2017.
- ^ Lee, So-hee (May 31, 2016). "정동하표 발라드가 온다…'오! 사랑' 6월 2일 발매". Newsway (in Korean). Retrieved December 12, 2017.
- ^ "Red Velvet's Wendy and Eric Nam Release Adorable MV for 'Spring Love'". MoonRok. March 3, 2016. Retrieved December 12, 2017.
- ^ "KCON 2017 Mexico×M COUNTDOWN |Eric Nam, Wendy (Red Velvet) – Spring Love". Mnet. March 30, 2017. Retrieved December 12, 2017.
- ^ YANG and NAM SHOW [미공개 풀버전] 최.초.공.개. 에릭남&웬디의 봄인가 봐 라이브 161208 EP.4 (in Korean). December 8, 2016. Retrieved December 12, 2017.
- Gaon Music Chart. Archived from the originalon December 6, 2017. Retrieved December 12, 2017.
- ^ Benjamin, Jeff (April 12, 2016). "Most Viewed K-Pop Videos in America, Around the World: March 2016". Billboard. Retrieved December 12, 2017.
- Gaon Music Chart. Archived from the originalon September 3, 2017. Retrieved December 12, 2017.
- Gaon Music Chart. Archivedfrom the original on March 22, 2016. Retrieved March 25, 2021.
- ^ 2016년 03월 Digital Chart [March 2016 Digital Chart] (in Korean). Gaon Music Chart. Archived from the original on April 18, 2016. Retrieved March 25, 2021.
- ^ 2016년 Digital Chart [2016 Digital Chart] (in Korean). Gaon Music Chart. Archived from the original on March 25, 2016. Retrieved March 25, 2016.