Fingertip (song) explained

Fingertip
Cover:Fingertip.png
Border:no
Type:single
Artist:GFriend
Ep:The Awakening
Released:March 6, 2017
Genre:K-pop, synth-pop, disco, funk
Length:3:30
Prev Title:Navillera
Prev Year:2016
Next Title:Love Whisper
Next Year:2017

"Fingertip" is a song recorded by South Korean girl group GFriend for their fourth extended play The Awakening (2017). The song was released by Source Music on March 6, 2017, as the EP title track.

Composition

The song was described by Billboard's Tamar Herman as "funk-driven" with a "more energetic sound than their early hits", containing "electric guitar and bass", emphasizing the group's vocals.[1]

Chart performance

The song debuted and peaked at number 2 on the Gaon Digital Chart, on the chart issue dated March 5–11, 2017, with 151,181 downloads – topping the Download Chart – and 2,946,049 streams.[2] [3] [4] The song placed at number 6 on the chart for the month of March 2017 with 307,267 downloads sold and 10,990,137 streams accumulated.[5] [6] [7] The song has sold over 530,652 downloads as of May 2017.[8] [9] It also debuted at number 95 on Billboard Korea's K-pop Hot 100.[10]

Music videos

The first music video teaser was released on March 1, 2017. The official music video was released on March 6. A day later, a behind the scenes video was released through the group's official YouTube channel. Two choreography videos were released: "A" version on March 8 and "B" version on March 12.

Accolades

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SBS MTV's The ShowMarch 14, 2017
April 11, 2017[11]

Charts

Chart (2017)Peakposition
South Korea (Gaon Digital Chart)2
South Korea (K-pop Hot 100)95

Notes and References

  1. GFRIEND Gets Funky With New Single 'Fingertip'. Billboard. 2017-08-13. 2017-08-16. https://web.archive.org/web/20170816184911/http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/k-town/7710326/gfriend-new-single-fingertip. live.
  2. Web site: 국내 대표 음악 차트 가온차트!. Gaon Chart. 2017-08-13. 2017-03-17. https://web.archive.org/web/20170317054622/http://www.gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/chart/online.gaon?nationGbn=T&serviceGbn=ALL&targetTime=10&hitYear=2017&termGbn=week. live.
  3. Web site: 국내 대표 음악 차트 가온차트!. Gaon Chart. 2017-08-13. 2017-03-18. https://web.archive.org/web/20170318084626/http://gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/chart/online.gaon?nationGbn=T&serviceGbn=S1020&targetTime=10&hitYear=2017&termGbn=week. live.
  4. Web site: 국내 대표 음악 차트 가온차트!. Gaon Chart. 2017-08-13. 2017-03-16. https://web.archive.org/web/20170316114253/http://gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/chart/online.gaon?nationGbn=T&serviceGbn=S1040&targetTime=10&hitYear=2017&termGbn=week. live.
  5. Web site: 국내 대표 음악 차트 가온차트!. Gaon Chart. 2017-08-13. 2017-04-07. https://web.archive.org/web/20170407053639/http://gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/chart/online.gaon?nationGbn=T&serviceGbn=ALL&targetTime=03&hitYear=2017&termGbn=month. live.
  6. Web site: 국내 대표 음악 차트 가온차트!. Gaon Chart. 2017-08-13. 2017-04-07. https://web.archive.org/web/20170407233142/http://www.gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/chart/online.gaon?nationGbn=T&serviceGbn=S1020&targetTime=03&hitYear=2017&termGbn=month. live.
  7. Web site: 국내 대표 음악 차트 가온차트!. Gaon Chart. 2017-08-13. 2017-04-06. https://web.archive.org/web/20170406201451/http://gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/chart/online.gaon?nationGbn=T&serviceGbn=S1040&targetTime=03&hitYear=2017&termGbn=month. live.
  8. Web site: 국내 대표 음악 차트 가온차트!. Gaon Chart. 2017-08-13. 2019-08-15. https://web.archive.org/web/20190815234403/http://gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/chart/online.gaon?nationGbn=T&serviceGbn=S1020&targetTime=04&hitYear=2017&termGbn=month. live.
  9. Web site: 국내 대표 음악 차트 가온차트!. Gaon Chart. 2017-08-13. 2020-03-02. https://web.archive.org/web/20200302165415/http://gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/chart/online.gaon?nationGbn=T&serviceGbn=S1020&targetTime=05&hitYear=2017&termGbn=month. live.
  10. Web site: 빌보드 코리아. billboard.co.kr. 2017-12-22. 2017-12-06. https://web.archive.org/web/20171206162400/http://billboard.co.kr/index_subpage.html?mainwhat=1&subwhat=0&pchart_pos=2. live.
  11. Web site: '더쇼' 여자친구 '핑거팁', 걸스데이·오마이걸 꺾고 1위..EXID 컴백. entertain.media.daum.net. ko. August 13, 2017. April 11, 2017. Gi-eun. Yi. August 14, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170814055459/http://v.entertain.media.daum.net/v/20170411212203506. live.

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