music.wikisort.org - Composition"Four Seasons" (Korean: 사계; RR: sagye) is a song recorded by South Korean singer Taeyeon. Written by Kenzie, whom also co-produced the song with Afshin Salmani, Andrew Allen and Josh Cumbee, the reggae-tinged ballad was released as a digital single on March 24, 2019, by SM Entertainment and Dreamus, with an accompanying music video released two days prior to its digital release.[1] Initially a standalone single, both the song and the B-side track "Blue" were later included as bonus tracks in the Korean release of Taeyeon's second album Purpose, released on October 28.
2019 single by Taeyeon
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B-side | "Blue" |
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Released | March 24, 2019 (2019-03-24) |
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Recorded | 2019 |
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Studio | SM Studios, Seoul, South Korea |
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Length | 3:32 |
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"Four Seasons" (2019) |
"Angel" (2019) |
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"Four Seasons" on YouTube |
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Upon its release, "Four Seasons" received positive reviews from music critics for solidifying the singer's growth as a "full-time" vocalist.[2] The song achieved great commercial success, earning Taeyeon her fifth chart-topper as a lead artist (sixth overall) on the Gaon Digital Chart for two weeks and to date, her longest charting performance on the chart. It eventually became her first single to received a Platinum certificate by KMCA for achieving over 100,000,000 streaming units in November 2019, only six months after its release.[3] The singer eventually promoted both songs during her concert "’s…one" on March 28. It won the Digital Daesang award at the 29th Seoul Music Awards in January 2020.[4]
Background and release
On March 17, 2019, Taeyeon was announced to be releasing a digital single titled "Four Seasons" with its b-side track "Blue".[5] The song is described as a ballad with an instrumental structure that is centered on acoustic guitars. It compares the ups and downs of love to the four seasons.[6] While the B-side track "Blue" is a ballad song with Taeyeon's affectionate vocals and lyrics that capture the double meaning of 'blue' (푸른) and 'gloomy/feeling blue' (우울한) and the longing for an old lover and feelings after a break-up.[7] The music video for "Four Seasons" was released on March 22, two day before the single album.[8] Taeyeon later filmed a live performance of the song from her concert "’s…one", which was released on March 28.[9]
"Four Seasons" debuted at number one on South Korea's Gaon Digital Chart for the chart issue dated March 24–30, 2019.[10] It was the best-performing single of March 2019 on the Gaon Digital Chart.[11] It claimed the number one spot on the Billboard K-Pop Hot 100 for two consecutive weeks[12] and reached number 6 on the Billboard World Digital Songs chart.[13]
Accolades
Awards and nominations
Year |
Award |
Category |
Result |
Ref. |
2019 |
Melon Music Awards |
Best Ballad |
Won |
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Mnet Asian Music Awards |
Best Vocal Performance – Solo |
Won |
[15] |
Song of the Year |
Nominated |
[16] |
2020 |
Gaon Chart Music Awards |
Song of the Year – March |
Won |
[17] |
Golden Disc Awards |
Digital Daesang |
Nominated |
[18] |
Digital Bonsang |
Won |
Seoul Music Awards |
Digital Daesang |
Won |
[19] |
Music program awards
Program |
Date |
Ref. |
Show! Music Core |
April 6, 2019 |
[20] |
Inkigayo |
April 7, 2019 |
[21] |
Melon Popularity Award
Award |
Date (2019) |
Ref. |
Weekly Popularity Award |
April 1 |
[22] |
April 8 |
Track listing
Digital download[1]Title | Lyrics | Music | Arrangement |
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1. | "Blue" |
- Hyun Ji Won
- JQ (makeumine works)
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- Alex Mood
- Mariella "Bambi" Garcia Balandina
- Oskar Salhin
- Mimmi Gyltman
- Rassmus Björnson
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- Mariella "Bambi" Garcia Balandina
- Rassmus Björnson
| 3:32 |
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2. | "Four Seasons" | Kenzie | | | 3:08 |
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Total length: | 6:40 |
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Charts
Certifications and sales
Personnel
Credits are adapted from the CD booklet of Purpose.[29]
- Original title: "Did You Ever Even Love Me At All"
- Korean lyrics by Kenzie
- Composed by Josh Cumbee (Nonfiction), Afshin Salmani (Nonfiction), Andrew Allen, Kenzie
- Arranged by Kenzie, Nonfiction (Josh Cumbee & Afshin Salmani (AFSHeeN))
- Vocal directed by Kenzie
- Background vocals by Taeyeon
- Bass Performed by Choi Hoon (78)
- Guitar Performed by Hong Jun-ho
- Strings Arranged & Conducted by Ina Il
- Strings Performed by ON the string
- Recorded by Lee Min-gyu at SM Big Shot Studio/ Jeong Ki-hong (Assistant. Choi Da-in) at Seoul Studio/ Lee Chang-sun at prelude Studio
- Digital Editing by Jang Woo-young at doobdoob Studio
- Engineered for Mix by Lee Min-gyu at SM Big Shot Studio
- Mixed by Gu Jong-pil (BeatBurger) at SM Yellow Tail Studio
- Mastered by Kwon Nam-woo at 821 Sound Mastering
Release history
See also
- List of Inkigayo Chart winners (2019)
- List of Show! Music Core Chart winners (2019)
- List of Gaon Digital Chart number ones of 2019
- List of K-pop Hot 100 number ones
- List of certified songs in South Korea
References
- "Four Seasons by Taeyeon" (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved May 9, 2019.
- "Neo Music Communication IZM". www.izm.co.kr. Retrieved 2020-08-02.
- "국내 대표 음악 차트 가온차트!". gaonchart.co.kr. Retrieved 2020-08-02.
- "방탄소년단X태연, 제29회 서울가요대상 앨범-음원 대상…엑소 4관왕[종합]". Sports Seoul. 30 January 2020. Retrieved 2021-08-11.
- "Taeyeon confirms comeback with 'Four Seasons'". allkpop. March 17, 2019.
- "Watch: Girls' Generation's Taeyeon Stuns In MV For "Four Seasons"". soompi. March 22, 2019.
- ""국보급 음색 여신"..태연, 새 싱글에 담길 깊은 울림". OSEN News on Naver. March 21, 2019.
- "태연, 오늘(24일) 6시 신곡 '사계' 발표…차트 점령 예고". Naver. March 24, 2019.
- "TAEYEON 태연 '사계 (Four Seasons)' Concert Ver. @'s...one TAEYEON CONCERT". Vlive. March 28, 2019.
- "Digital Chart – Week 13 of 2019" (in Korean). Gaon Music Chart. Archived from the original on April 4, 2019. Retrieved May 9, 2019.
- "Streaming Chart - Week 14 of 2019" (in Korean). Gaon Music Chart. Archived from the original on January 13, 2017.
- "Four Seasons". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved May 11, 2019.
- "World Digital Song Sales: April 6, 2019". Billboard. Retrieved 15 May 2019.
- "'MMA 2019' 방탄소년단, 4개 대상 포함 8관왕…공연 열기 꽉 채운 ★들 [종합]". hankyung.com (in Korean). December 1, 2019. Retrieved December 1, 2019.
- "2019 Mnet Asian Music Awards Winners | 2019 MAMA". Mwave. Archived from the original on November 25, 2021. Retrieved 2021-11-25.
- Cabico, Katreena Gaea (October 25, 2019). "LIST: Official nominees for 2019 MAMA". The Philippine Star. Archived from the original on October 25, 2019. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
- "9th Gaon Chart Music Awards 올해의 가수(디지털음원) 후보자" (in Korean). Gaon Chart Music Awards. November 1, 2019. Archived from the original on November 25, 2019. Retrieved January 7, 2020.
- "Golden Disc Awards – Winners History". Golden Disc Awards. Archived from the original on May 8, 2022. Retrieved March 7, 2022.
- "[2020 서울가요대상] 태연 '음원대상'→방탄소년단 '음반대상'…엑소, 4관왕 등극 (종합)" [[2020 Seoul Music Awards] Taeyeon wins song grand prize, BTS wins album grand prize, Exo wins 4 awards (Full list)]. OSEN (in Kanuri). 2020-01-30. Archived from the original on June 7, 2021. Retrieved 2021-06-06.
- '음악중심' 태연, 출연 없이 1위..첸 솔로 데뷔X블랙핑크·아이즈원 컴백 [종합] - 조선닷컴 - 연예 > 연예 포토 ['Show! Music Core': Taeyeon's 'Four Seasons' gets first place, EXO's Chen debuts solo X BLACKPINK comeback]. The Chosun Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved April 6, 2019.
- Kim Young-rok (April 7, 2019). '인기가요' 태연, '사계'로 1위 2관왕..블랙핑크·아이즈원 컴백X첸 솔로데뷔 [종합] - 조선닷컴 - 연예 > 연예 포토 ['Inkigayo', Taeyeon wins no. 1, BLackPink- EXO's Chen comeback]. The Chosun Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved May 9, 2019.
- "Melon Weekly Award". www.melon.com (in Korean). Retrieved May 11, 2019.
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- "2019년 Digital Chart". Gaon Chart (in Korean). Retrieved January 10, 2020.
- 2020년 Digital Chart [2020 Digital Chart]. Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original on January 8, 2021. Retrieved January 8, 2021.
- "Digital Chart of 2021" (in Korean). Gaon Music Chart. Archived from the original on January 7, 2021.
- "South Korean single certifications – Taeyeon – Four Seasons (song)" (in Korean). Korea Music Content Association (KMCA). Retrieved April 8, 2021.
- "South Korean single streaming certifications – Taeyeon – Four Seasons" (in Korean). Korea Music Content Association (KMCA). Retrieved January 8, 2021.
- Purpose (CD booklet) (in Korean). Taeyeon. SM Entertainment. 2019.
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- "Four Seasons – Single by Taeyeon". Apple Music. 24 March 2019. Retrieved May 9, 2019.
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«Four Seasons» (с англ. — «Четыре Сезона») — сингл южнокорейской певицы Тхэён. Он был выпущен как цифровой сингл 24 марта 2019 года компанией SM Entertainment. Текст песни был написан Kenzi, музыка — Kenzi, Афшин Салмани, Эндрю Аллеюи Джош Камби[1].
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