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We Young (EP)

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We Young
EP by
ReleasedAugust 17, 2017 (2017-08-17)
Recorded2017
StudioSM Studios, Seoul, South Korea
Genre
Length20:39
Language
Label
ProducerLee Soo-man (exec.)
NCT Dream chronology
The First
(2017)
We Young
(2017)
We Go Up
(2018)
NCT chronology
Cherry Bomb
(2017)
We Young
(2017)
NCT 2018 Empathy
(2018)
Singles from We Young
  1. "Trigger The Fever"
    Released: March 15, 2017
  2. "We Young"
    Released: August 17, 2017

We Young is the first EP of South Korean boy band NCT Dream, the third sub-unit of the South Korean boy band NCT. It was released by S.M. Entertainment on August 17, 2017 and distributed by Genie Music. The mini-album includes a total of six tracks.[1] This was the second and final album release not to include Jaemin due to his medical hiatus.[2]

Concept

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The lead single, "We Young" is an up-tempo dance number of tropical house genre.[3] The album contains five other songs, "La La Love", "Walk You Home", "My Page", "Trigger the Fever", and the Chinese version of "We Young" which revolves around the theme of young love and other problems teens face.[4]

Promotion

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NCT Dream held their comeback showcase on August 16, 2017 at Gyeonggi-do Ilsan Hyundai Motor Studio Goyang; where they held their first stage of the title song "We Young".[5] The unit had their first comeback stage on M Countdown.[6]

Track listing

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We Young
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."We Young"
3:44
2."La La Love"
  • Shin Agnes (MonoTree)
  • Mark
  • David Amber
  • Noel Aram Cohen
  • Devyn Rush
  • David Amber
3:01
3."Walk You Home" (Korean같은 시간 같은 자리; RRGateun Sigan Gateun Jari; lit. Same Time, Same Place)
  • David Fremberg
  • Onestar (MonoTree)
  • Allison Kaplan
  • David Fremberg
2:55
4."My Page"
3:46
5."We Young (Chinese Version)" (Chinese: 青春漾; pinyin: Qīngchūn Yàng; lit. 'The Ripples of Youth')
  • Wang Jung-woon
3:44
6."Trigger The Fever" (Bonus Track)
3:26
Total length:20:36

Charts

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Release history

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Region Date Format Label
South Korea August 17, 2017 CD, digital download
Various Digital download

References

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  1. ^ Yoon, Min-suk (August 10, 2017). "'S.M.'s youngest' NCT Dream to come back next Wednesday". Kpop Herald. Archived from the original on February 12, 2018. Retrieved February 12, 2018.
  2. ^ "SM releases statement regarding NCT Dream's Jaemin". SBS PopAsia. February 2, 2017. Archived from the original on July 10, 2018. Retrieved April 25, 2018.
  3. ^ Min, Susan (August 13, 2017). "NCT Dream to Release 1st Mini Album 'We Young'". Mwave. Archived from the original on 2018-10-15.
  4. ^ Kim, Ji-soo (August 18, 2017). "August is another 'comeback' month for K-pop". The Korea Times. Archived from the original on February 12, 2018. Retrieved February 12, 2018.
  5. ^ "D-1 till NCT Dream's Comeback…to have Showcase Today(16th)". Yahoo. BNT News. August 16, 2017. Archived from the original on February 12, 2018. Retrieved February 12, 2018.
  6. ^ Min, Susan (August 17, 2017). "NCT Dream and SONAMOO to Perform Comeback Stage Through 'M COUNTDOWN'". Mwave. Archived from the original on 2018-10-15.
  7. ^ "We Young – Week 4, 2023" (in Croatian). HDU. Retrieved January 31, 2022.
  8. ^ "We Young (2017)". Retrieved February 27, 2022.[permanent dead link]
  9. ^ "Gaon Album Chart – Week 24, 2017". August 13–19, 2017. Archived from the original on August 24, 2017. Retrieved February 27, 2022.
  10. ^ "NCT Dream Chart History (World Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved February 27, 2022.
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