| Mona Lisa | |
| Type: | ep |
| Artist: | MBLAQ |
| Cover: | MBLAQ Mona Lisa.jpg |
| Released: | July 12, 2011 |
| Recorded: | 2011 |
| Genre: | K-pop, dance |
| Length: | 20:27 |
| Language: | Korean |
| Label: | J. Tune Camp |
| Prev Title: | BLAQ Style - 3D Edition |
| Prev Year: | 2011 |
| Next Title: | 100% Ver. |
| Next Year: | 2012 |
Mona Lisa (Korean: 모나리자) is an EP by South Korean boy band MBLAQ. The album was released online on July 12 and physically on July 15.[1] The online pre-orders started on July 8, 2011. The album consists of six new tracks, and the title track, also called Mona Lisa is a Spanish electronic dance track.[1]
The concept features the members parodying famous historical figures; Seungho chose Papillon, G.O chose James Dean, Joon chose Zorro, Thunder chose Boy George, and Mir chose The Beatles.[1]
The group started promoting the title track "Mona Lisa" starting July 14 on TV music shows such as Mnet's M! Countdown. The song "I Think You Know" was used for the comeback. They finished promoting the song on August 28 and followed with the song "I Don't Know" on September 1. The promotions of the song and the EP ended on September 11.
All the songs (except Ojos Frios) were written by Rado, Ji-in, Won-taek & DoK2, composed by Rado, Ji-in & Won-taek and arranged by Rado.[2]
| Chart | Peak position | |
|---|---|---|
| Gaon Weekly album chart[3] | 1 | |
| Gaon Monthly album chart | 3 | |
| Gaon Yearly album chart[4] | 34 |
| Song | Peak chart position | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KOR | colspan width="30" | KOR | |||||||
| Gaon Chart | K-Pop Billboard[5] | ||||||||
| "Mona Lisa" | 8 | 37 | |||||||
| "I Don't Know" | 138 | - | |||||||
| Country | Date | Format | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea | July 12, 2011 | Digital download | J.Tune Camp |
| July 15, 2011 | CD |