Gravity, Completed Explained

Gravity, Completed
Type:ep
Longtype:(reissue)
Artist:KNK
Cover:KNK - Gravity, Completed.jpg
Language:Korean
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Prev Year:2016
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Next Year:2017

Gravity, Completed is the reissue of the band's second single album, Gravity by South Korean boy band KNK. The reissue (EP) contains six songs including the lead single, "Rain".

Background and release

On May 25, 2017, KNK released a single album titled Gravity which contains "Think About You", "Love You" and its lead single "Sun, Moon, Star". The group promoted the album from May to June.[1] [2] [3]

On July 7, YNB Entertainment made a surprise announcement of KNK's comeback with a new album, a reissue of Gravity titled Gravity, Completed, set to be released on the 20th. Three days later, a promotion plan schedule and individual image teasers of the members were revealed.[4] [5] [6] On July 12–13, individual video teasers of the members were released, while the music video teaser for the title track titled "Rain" was uploaded on the 14th.[7] [8] [9] On July 17–18, the track list and a preview of the album were unveiled respectively, revealing that KNK's member Youjin wrote and co-composed the second track titled "Good Night", while the third track titled "Feel So Good" was written and co-composed by Heejun. All other tracks were produced by Kim Tae-joo, who has been working with KNK since Awake era.[10] [11] The album was officially released on July 20, 2017. It was also released as a digital download on various music portals.[12]

Promotion

KNK held their comeback stage on the July 20th episode of M Countdown.[13] It was then followed by comeback stages on the July 21st episode of Music Bank, 22nd on Show! Music Core, 23rd on Inkigayo, 25th on The Show and 26th on Show Champion.[14] [15] [16] [17]

Release history

RegionDateFormatDistributor
South Korea, WorldwideJuly 20, 2017digital download[18] [19] YNB Entertainment, CJ E&M Music
South KoreaCD[20]

Notes and References

  1. News: Kim. Ye-na. 크나큰의 이별은 해일까, 달일까, 별일까. Naver. TV Report. July 18, 2017. ko.
  2. News: Oh. Soo-jeong. '더쇼' 빅스 1위, 트와이스·로이킴 등 컴백 풍년 (종합). Naver. Xports News. July 18, 2017. ko.
  3. News: Yoon. Gi-baek. [이슈스타] 크나큰 "아련한 감성, '해,달,별'로 보여드리고 싶다"]. Naver. Sports World. July 18, 2017. ko.
  4. News: Min. Susan. KNK Confirms July Comeback Date. Mwave. Mwave. July 18, 2017.
  5. News: Park. Soo-jeong. 크나큰, 오는 20일 컴백 확정..프로모션 일정 공개. Naver. Herald Pop. July 18, 2017. ko.
  6. News: Choi. Yoon-na. 크나큰, 5人5色 콘셉트 포토 공개…'짙어진 남성미'. Naver. Sports DongA. July 18, 2017. ko.
  7. News: Park. Soo-jeong. 크나큰 승준-유진, 개인 티저 공개..댄디한 품격. Naver. Herald Pop. July 18, 2017. ko.
  8. News: Lee. So-dam. 크나큰 지훈·인성·희준, 강렬한 빗속 오열 티저..컴백 초읽기. Naver. Osen. July 18, 2017. ko.
  9. News: Kim. Ye-na. 크나큰, 비도 가리지 못한 압도적 실루엣. Naver. TV Report. July 18, 2017. ko.
  10. News: Jeong. Ji-won. '컴백' 크나큰, 타이틀곡은 '비'…트랙리스트 공개. Naver. Osen. July 18, 2017. ko.
  11. News: Lee. So-dam. "물오른 분위기"..크나큰, 리패키지 앨범 프리뷰 공개. Naver. Osen. July 18, 2017. ko.
  12. Web site: Ahn. Ji-yong. 크나큰, '비(Rain)'로 활동 재개… "어쿠스틱 사운드 인상적". Naver. Munhwa Ilbo. 26 July 2017. ko.
  13. News: Min. Susan. CNBLUE's Jung Yong Hwa, EXO and KNK to Make Comeback on 'M COUNTDOWN'. Mwave. Mwave. July 26, 2017.
  14. News: Kim. Hyun-deok. '뮤직뱅크' 크나큰, Good Night+비로 감성 자극…'댄디함 뽐냈다'. Top Star News. Top Star News. July 26, 2017. ko.
  15. News: '음악중심' 크나큰, 여름 감성 적셨다…독보적 스타일 무대. Naver. Maeil Broadcasting Network. July 26, 2017. ko.
  16. News: Lee. Mi-ji. '인기가요' 크나큰, 감성 댄디남으로 컴백…우산 퍼포먼스 '비'. Naver. Herald Pop. July 26, 2017. ko.
  17. News: Lee. Jeong-ah. [영상]'더쇼' 크나큰, '화려한 무대+묵직한 감정' 감성돌 면모]. Naver. SBS Fun E. July 26, 2017. ko.
  18. Web site: [GRAVITY, Completed] Repackage]. Naver Music. Naver. July 26, 2017. ko.
  19. Web site: GRAVITY, Completed (Repackage) - EP. iTunes. Apple Inc.. July 26, 2017.
  20. Web site: 크나큰 - Gravity: Completed. Hanteo. Hanteo Information System. July 26, 2017. ko.