Day by Day (Joy song) explained

Day by Day
Artist:Joy
Album:Hello
Studio:SM Yellow Tail Studio
Language:Korean
Genre:R&B
Length:4:10
Label:
Composer:Shim Sang-won
Lyricist:Yoon Sa-rah

"Day by Day" is a remake song recorded by South Korean singer and Red Velvet member Joy. Originally recorded and released by female duo As One in 1999, the song was re-recorded and was released on May 31, 2021, by SM Entertainment as a track from her special remake album, Hello. Composed by Shim Sang-won and written by Yoon Sa-rah, it is an emotional medium tempo R&B ballad song. The track is about expressing courage little by little to people who have been by her side for a long time. The song debuted at position 108 on South Korea's Gaon Digital Chart and charted at position 99 on the Billboard K-Pop 100.

Background and composition

SM Entertainment revealed that Joy will be releasing "Day by Day" for her special album Hello at 6:00 PM of May 31, 2021.[1] It was reported that a mood sampler, a track posters, and a teaser image for the song was released on the midnight of May 23.[2] The track is a remake of the same name released by female duo As One in 1999.[3]

"Day by Day" was composed by Shim Sang-won and was written by Yoon Sa-rah.[4] Musically, it was described as an emotional medium tempo R&B ballad song.[5] The track was noted for its "groovy" bass rhythm.[6] The song is composed in the key of E major with a tempo of 126 beats per minute.[7] Lyrically, it expresses one's desire to be brave and approach the people who have been around for a long time.[8] The lyrics is described as a track with a "lyrical episode sound" as it "stimulates emotion".[9]

Promotion and reception

On June 4, 2021, Joy performed "Day by Day" on Yoo Hee-yeol's Sketchbook.[10] The song debuted at number 108 on the 23nd weekly issue of South Korea's Gaon Digital Chart for 2021 during the period dated May 30 – June 5.[11] The track also debuted at position 22 and position and number 117 on the Gaon Download Chart and Gaon Streaming Chart, respectively.[12] [13] The song entered the Billboard K-Pop 100 at position 99 on the chart issue dated June 19, 2021.[14]

Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from the liner notes of Hello.[15]

Studio

Personnel

Charts

Chart (2021)! scope="col"
Peakposition
South Korea (Gaon)108
South Korea (K-pop Hot 100)99

Release history

Release dates and formats for "Day by Day"!Region!Date!Format(s)!Label(s)!
VariousMay 31, 2021

Notes and References

  1. News: May 23, 2021. JOY to show off her sentimental vocal in her upcoming new album's B-side track 'Day By Day'!. SM Entertainment Press Center. June 17, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210617130051/https://smentertainment.com/PressCenter/Details/6919. June 17, 2021.
  2. News: Yoon. Sang-geun. May 23, 2021. ko:레드벨벳 조이, 애즈원 'Day By Day' 리메이크..감성 기대. ko. Red Velvet's Joy, As One's 'Day By Day' Remake.. Emotional Expectation. StarNews. live. June 17, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210617130557/https://star.mt.co.kr/stview.php?no=2021052309014233513. June 17, 2021.
  3. News: Park. Seo-hyun. May 23, 2021. ko:레드벨벳 조이, 31일 리메이크곡 '데이 바이 데이' 발표..솔로 앨범 기대감↑. ko. Red Velvet's Joy, To Release Her Remake of 'Day By Day' on the 31st..Solo Album Expectations↑. Herald Pop. live. June 17, 2021. https://archive.today/20210617131352/http://pop.heraldcorp.com/view.php?ud=202105230901598475040_1. June 17, 2021.
  4. Web site: May 31, 2021. ko:곡 정보 – Day By Day. Song Information – Day By Day. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20210617131740/https://www.melon.com/song/detail.htm?songId=33524116. June 17, 2021. June 17, 2021. Melon. ko.
  5. News: Ji. Min-kyung. May 23, 2021. ko:레드벨벳 조이, 애즈원 'Day By Day' 리메이크..감성 보컬 매력. ko. Red Velvet's Joy, As One's 'Day By Day' Remake..Emotional Vocal Attraction. Osen. live. June 17, 2021. https://archive.today/20210617132115/http://osen.mt.co.kr/article/G1111585161. June 17, 2021.
  6. News: Jung. Ga-young. May 23, 2021. ko:레드벨벳 조이, 감성 보컬로 'Day By Day' 리메이크. ko. Red Velvet's Joy, Remake of 'Day By Day' with Emotional Vocal. Sports World. live. June 17, 2021. https://archive.today/20210617144231/http://www.sportsworldi.com/newsView/20210523502456. June 17, 2021.
  7. Web site: Key & BPM for Day By Day by JOY. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20210617134457/https://tunebat.com/Info/Day-By-Day-JOY/035HmS3BoIvFVe1ho1qxc4. June 17, 2021. June 17, 2021. Tunebat.
  8. News: Lee. Seung-rok. May 23, 2021. ko:레드벨벳 조이, 애즈원 'Day By Day' 리메이크. ko. Red Velvet's Joy, As One's 'Day By Day' Remake. MyDaily. live. June 17, 2021. https://archive.today/20210617141328/http://www.mydaily.co.kr/new_yk/html/read.php?newsid=202105230906596759&ext=na. June 17, 2021.
  9. News: Yong. Won-jung. May 23, 2021. ko:레드벨벳 조이, 'Day By Day' 리메이크...감성보컬 선사. ko. Red Velvet's Joy, 'Day By Day' Remake...Emotional Vocal Presenter. Single List. live. June 17, 2021. https://archive.today/20210617140316/http://www.slist.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=253291. June 17, 2021.
  10. News: Seo. Sang-hyun. June 4, 2021. ko:'유스케' 레드벨벳 조이, "폴킴은 천사, 무해한 사람". ko. 'Yoo Hee-yeol's Sketchbook' Red Velvet's Joy, "Paul Kim is an Angel, a Harmless Person". Top Daily. live. June 17, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210617111144/http://www.topdaily.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=106101. June 17, 2021.
  11. Web site: May 30 – June 5, 2021. ko:2021년 23주차 Digital Chart. 2021, Week 23 Digital Chart. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20210610015935/http://gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/chart/online.gaon?nationGbn=T&serviceGbn=ALL&targetTime=23&hitYear=2021&termGbn=week. June 10, 2021. June 10, 2021. Gaon Music Chart. ko.
  12. Web site: May 30 – June 5, 2020. ko:2021년 23주차 Download Chart. 2021, Week 23 Download Chart. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20210610015904/http://gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/chart/online.gaon?nationGbn=T&serviceGbn=S1020&targetTime=23&hitYear=2021&termGbn=week. June 10, 2021. June 11, 2021. Gaon Music Chart. ko.
  13. Web site: May 30 – June 5, 2021. ko:2021년 23주차 Streaming Chart. 2021, Week 23 Streaming Chart. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20210610020412/http://gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/chart/online.gaon?nationGbn=T&serviceGbn=S1040&targetTime=23&hitYear=2021&termGbn=week. June 10, 2021. June 11, 2021. Gaon Music Chart. ko.
  14. Billboard K-Pop 100 – The Week of June 19, 2021. subscription. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20210617022436/https://www.billboard.com/charts/billboard-korea-100/2021-06-19. June 17, 2021. June 17, 2021. Billboard.
  15. Hello. Joy. 2021. Credits. photobook. SM Entertainment, Dreamus. South Korea.

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