A Walk to Remember (EP) explained
| A Walk to Remember |
| Type: | EP |
| Artist: | Yoona |
| Cover: | A Walk To Remember-Yoona.jpg |
| Border: | yes |
| Recorded: | 2016–2019 |
| Genre: | K-pop |
| Language: | Korean |
A Walk to Remember is the debut extended play by South Korean singer Yoona. The EP was released digitally and physically on May 30, 2019, by SM Entertainment, to celebrate her 29th birthday. "Summer Night", featuring indie singer 20 Years of Age, was released as a single.
Background and release
On May 24 it was announced that Im Yoon-ah will release her Korean debut EP "A Walk To Remember" with title track Summer Night on May 30, 2019.[1]
Concept images were released from May 22 to May 27 and the music video teaser for "Summer Night" was released on May 27.[2]
The music video, together with the EP, was released on May 30.[3]
Singles
The song "Deoksugung Stonewall Walkway" featuring 10cm was released on March 11, 2016, as part of SM Station Season 1.[4]
The song "When The Wind Blows" was released on September 8, 2017, as part of SM Station Season 2.[5]
The song "To You" was released on May 13, 2018, the song was written by Im Yoon-ah and composed by Lee Sang-soon during Hyori's Homestay 2.[6]
Commercial performance
A Walk to Remember debuted at number 3 on the Gaon Albums Chart. It also debuted at number 47 on Billboard Japan's Top Download Albums.[7]
The EP went on to become the third best-selling album by a female soloist of 2019, behind IU's Love Poem and bandmate Taeyeon's Purpose.[8]
On the iTunes Comprehensive Album Chart, it ranked first in 10 regions around the world, including Hong Kong, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, Saudi Arabia, Peru, and Chile.[9]
Charts
Weekly charts
Sales
Release history
Notes and References
- "`융블리`가 선물인가요?"…소녀시대 윤아, 30일 스페셜 앨범 발매
- 윤아, 장난기 가득 '여름밤' 뮤직비디오 티저
- A Walk to Remember - Special Album By Yoona on Melon
- '덕수궁 돌담길의 봄' 윤아, 과거 첫사랑 추억담 '눈길'
- Web site: Girls' Generation's YoonA Drops Romantic MV For Solo Track "When The Wind Blows" . 2019-05-29 . 2019-05-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190529155128/https://www.soompi.com/article/1040525wpp/watch-girls-generations-yoona-drops-refreshing-mv-solo-track-wind-blows . live .
- Web site: YoonA Sings "To You" In MV For Song Created With Lee Sang Soon On "Hyori's Homestay 2" . 2019-05-29 . 2019-05-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190529155126/https://www.soompi.com/article/1169603wpp/watch-yoona-sings-mv-song-created-lee-sang-soon-hyoris-homestay-2 . live .
- Web site: Billboard Japan Top Download Albums Charts. Billboard JAPAN. ja. 2019-06-06. 2020-06-09. https://web.archive.org/web/20200609025116/http://www.billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=dlalbums&year=2019&month=06&day=10. live.
- Web site: 2019년 Album Chart. Gaon. November 15, 2021. July 12, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190712070546/http://gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/chart/album.gaon?nationGbn=T&serviceGbn=&targetTime=2019&hitYear=2019&termGbn=year. live.
- Web site: 전. 효진. 2019-05-31. [DA:차트] 윤아, 스페셜 앨범 아이튠즈 전세계 10개 지역 1위]. live. 스포츠동아. https://web.archive.org/web/20190603150934/http://sports.donga.com:80/3/all/20190531/95787574/1 . 2019-06-03 .
- Web site: Gaon Album Chart – Week 22, 2019. Gaon Chart. ko. June 6, 2019. June 6, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190606024441/http://gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/chart/album.gaon?nationGbn=T&serviceGbn=&targetTime=22&hitYear=2019&termGbn=week. live.
- Web site: Gaon Album Chart – Week 23, 2019. Gaon Chart. ko. June 14, 2019. August 31, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170831060815/http://gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/chart/album.gaon?nationGbn=T. live.
- Web site: 2019 Monthly Album Chart – June. Gaon Chart. July 11, 2019. February 3, 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150203005818/http://gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/chart/album.gaon?nationGbn=T&serviceGbn=&termGbn=month. live.
- Web site: 2019 Monthly Album Chart – June. Gaon Chart. July 11, 2019. February 3, 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150203005818/http://gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/chart/album.gaon?nationGbn=T&serviceGbn=&termGbn=month. live.
