| Error | |
| Type: | ep |
| Artist: | VIXX |
| Cover: | VIXX_Error_(EP)_Cover.jpg |
| Recorded: | 2014 |
| Genre: | K-pop |
| Length: | 22:00 |
| Language: | Korean |
| Label: | Jellyfish Entertainment |
| Prev Title: | Darkest Angels |
| Prev Year: | 2014 |
| Next Title: | Boys' Record |
| Next Year: | 2015 |
Error is the second mini-album by the South Korean boy band VIXX. It was released on October 14, 2014 under the label of Jellyfish Entertainment. It features the single of the same name. The song, along with its music video was also released in Japan in Japanese under CJ Victor Entertainment as their Japanese debut. The song was then finally released in China and Taiwan in Chinese through QQ and in Taiwan through KKBOX.
VIXX began promoting this album on MBC M's Show Champion on October 15, 2014. "Error" won five music program awards, one each on Show Champion,[1] Music Bank[2] and Inkigayo,[3] and two on The Show.[4] [5]
"Error" was written by lyricist Kim Eana, Jellyfish CEO Hwang Se-jun and in house producers MELODESIGN.[6] [7] The song's music video was directed by Hong Won-ki of ZanyBros, who directed most of their previous music videos.[8] The music video features Heo Youngji from Kara as Cyborg Girl.[9]
The credits are adapted from the official homepage of the group.[10]
On December 10, 2014, VIXX marked their first official entry into the Japanese market with the release of the Japanese version of "Error" in a single album, which also included the Japanese version of "Youth Hurts" under the Japanese title of from their Korean language mini-album, Error.[11] The single peaked at number 6 on the Oricon charts and sold over 19,381 CD copies.
| Chart | Peak position | Sales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gaon Weekly albums chart[12] | 1 |
| --90,350(2014) + 1,426(2015)-->[13] |
| Gaon Monthly albums chart | 2 |
| Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | SBS MTV Best of the Best | Best Music Video | Error | |
| Seoul Music Awards | Bonsang Award[14] | |||
| SBS PopAsia Awards | Best Song of the Year[15] | |||
| KMC Radio Awards | Best Music Video | |||
| Best Song of the Year | ||||
| 2015 | Seoul Music Awards | Bonsang Award | ||
| Gaon Chart Music Awards | 4th Quarter Best Selling Record Award[16] | |||
| 2016 | Golden Disk Awards | Disk Bonsang Award[17] [18] | ||
| Song | Music show | Date |
|---|---|---|
| "Error" | Show Champion | October 22, 2014[19] |
| Music Bank | October 24, 2014 | |
| Inkigayo | October 26, 2014 | |
| The Show | October 28, 2014 | |
| The Show | November 4, 2014 [20] |
| Region | Date | Format | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| Korean album | |||
| South Korea | October 14, 2014 | ||
| Worldwide | Digital download | Jellyfish Entertainment | |
| Japanese single | |||
| Japan | December 10, 2014 | CD, CD+DVD | |
| Chinese single | |||
| China | July 7, 2015 | Digital download | Jellyfish Entertainment, QQ |
| Taiwan | |||