Ice Cream (Hyuna song)
"Ice Cream" | ||||
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Single by Hyuna | ||||
from the album Melting | ||||
Released | October 22, 2012 | |||
Recorded | 2012 | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 3:16 | |||
Label | Cube | |||
Songwriter(s) | Brave Brothers | |||
Producer(s) | Brave Brothers | |||
Hyuna singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Ice Cream" on YouTube |
"Ice Cream" is a song recorded by South Korean singer Hyuna, and it was taken from her second extended play, Melting.[1][2]
The song alternative also features Maboos.[3][4] On the day that the song was released, 22 October 2012,[5] it was viewed two million times.[1][6] Within four days, the music video for "Ice Cream" had almost reached eight million views on YouTube.[7] Cube Entertainment (or Play CUBE Entertainment) released the video on YouTube.[3] On 26 October (KST), the video reached ten million views on YouTube,[6] nine days faster than Gangnam Style, HyunA's first collaboration with PSY.[8] There is an ongoing discussion concerning whether or not the video should have a nineteen-plus rating.[1] The song has a "strong hiphop sound and unique rapping" from Hyuna. On 21 October 2012, the extended play Melting was leaked on a "foreign music site", a day before the EP's intended release. The song nevertheless managed to reach first place on many music websites.[3]
Music video
[edit]The full music video was released at SBS MTV on October 21, and at YouTube on October 22, 2012. At the start of the video, PSY is "gobbling up a few ice cream cones."[7] The song's music video also features a cameo by South Korean rapper Psy. Hyuna had previously featured in the music video for PSY's "Gangnam Style".[9][10] The video featured bubbles, a tattooed man and ice cream.[11] Four days after its release, the music video tied the record for the K-idol music video to achieve ten million views on YouTube the fastest.[12]
Charts
[edit]Chart | Peak position |
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Gaon Digital Chart[13] | 1 |
Gaon Mobile Ringtone Chart[13] | 14 |
US World Digital Chart[13] | 5 |
Year-end Chart (2012) | Position |
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South Korea (Gaon) | 100 |
Credits and personnel
[edit]- Hyuna – vocals, rap
- Brave Brothers – producing, songwriting, arranger, music
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "HyunA's Teaser For "Ice Cream" Surpasses 2,000,000 Views[VIDEO". KpopStarz. 2012-10-22. Retrieved 2012-10-30.
- ^ Cragg, Michael (2012-10-24). "New music: HyunA – Ice Cream |". The Guardian. Retrieved 2012-10-30.
- ^ a b c "HyunA's "Ice Cream" MV Released and Psy Cameos". Soompi. 2012-10-22. Archived from the original on 2017-08-25. Retrieved 2012-10-30.
- ^ "Electroboyz Maboos Reveals a Picture with 4minute HyunA, 'Cute and Sexy'". KpopStarz. Retrieved 2012-10-30.
- ^ "HyunA releases jacket photos for "Ice Cream"!". Allkpop. 6Theory Media. 2012-10-14. Retrieved 2012-10-30.
- ^ a b Ho, Stewart (2012-10-26). "[Video] 4Minute Hyuna's 'Ice Cream' Races Past 10 Million Views on YouTube — Yahoo! OMG! Philippines". Yahoo OMG Philippines. Yahoo. Retrieved 2012-10-30.
- ^ a b "HyunA releases Ice Cream off Melting album after appearing in Gangnam Style". MSN Now. Microsoft. 2012-10-25. Archived from the original on 2012-10-28. Retrieved 2012-10-30.
- ^ "HyunA's "Ice Cream" MV Ties Girls' Generation's Record for Fastest to 10 Million Views". Soompi. 2012-10-26. Archived from the original on 2012-10-28. Retrieved 2012-10-30.
- ^ Benjamin, Jeff (2012-10-22). "HyunA, 'Gangnam Style' Star, Releases 'Ice Cream' Video with PSY: Watch". Billboard.
- ^ "Hyuna Ice Cream Video Music with PSY". Yareah Magazine. 2012-09-14. Archived from the original on 2013-08-17. Retrieved 2012-10-30.
- ^ Hong, Grace Danbi (2012-10-19). "[Video] 4minute's Hyuna Releases 'Ice Cream' Teaser". Yahoo OMG Philippines. Yahoo. Retrieved 2012-10-30.
- ^ "HyunA's "Ice Cream" MV Ties Girls' Generation's Record for Fastest to 10 Million Views". Soompi. 26 October 2012. Archived from the original on 28 October 2012. Retrieved 26 October 2012.
- ^ a b c "Gaon Search – Hyuna" (in Korean). Gaon. Retrieved 2012-11-01.