Stand Up (EP) explained

Stand Up
Type:EP
Artist:Big Bang
Cover:Stand Up (Big Bang album).jpg
Recorded:2008
Length:20:09
Language:Korean
Producer:
Prev Title:With U
Prev Year:2008
Next Title:Number 1
Next Year:2008

Stand Up is the third Korean extended play by South Korean boy group Big Bang, it was released on August 8, 2008.[1] The EP sold over 140,000 copies by the end of the following month,[2] supported by the popularity of the number one hit single "Haru Haru".[3] The song became one of the most downloaded singles of all-time in South Korea. Star News named Stand Up one of the most successful digital albums since 2004.[4]

Background

Teasers for the album was released on August 1, including the announcement that Japanese DJ Daishi Dance had collaborated with the group on a song.[5] Released on August 8, 2008, the EP sold more than 30,000 copies in two days[6] and sold 100,000 copies in two weeks.[7] Stand Up was the number-one album of the month for August 2008, becoming the group's first monthly number-one album in South Korea.[8] It eventually sold over 168,000 copies by 2016.

Personnel

Credits for Stand Up adapted are from album liner notes.[9]

Charts

Monthly charts

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 3rd Mini Album : Stand Up. YG Entertainment. May 24, 2012.
  2. Web site: http://www.miak.or.kr/stat/kpop_200809.htm. ko:2008.09월 – 가요 음반 판매량. 2008.09 – Sales volume. Music Industry Association of Korea. May 16, 2021. December 3, 2008. https://web.archive.org/web/20081203032946/http://www.miak.or.kr/stat/kpop_200809.htm. ko.
  3. Web site: Big Bang Signs Modeling Contract with FILA Korea . KBS Global . September 8, 2008 . February 18, 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20080924063830/http://english.kbs.co.kr/mcontents/entertainment/1546222_11692.html . September 24, 2008 .
  4. Web site: Kim . Kwan-myung . January 15, 2014 . ko:[디지털음원 10년, 톱 976곡]④최고히트 앨범은? . [10 years of digital music, Top 976 songs] ④ What is the best album? . http://star.mt.co.kr/stview.php?no=2014011507422099706&type=3 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20170806062250/http://star.mt.co.kr/stview.php?no=2014011507422099706&type=3 . August 6, 2017 . January 12, 2022 . Star News . ko.
  5. Web site: July 25, 2008 . Big Bang Makes Comeback . https://web.archive.org/web/20170202053400/http://english.kbs.co.kr/hallyu/entertainment_news_view.html?No=1434 . February 2, 2017 . January 26, 2017 . KBS Global . en.
  6. Web site: August 12, 2008 . Big Bang's 3rd Mini Album Sweeps Online/Off-line Stores . https://web.archive.org/web/20170827084118/http://english.kbs.co.kr/hallyu/entertainment_news_view.html?No=1561 . August 27, 2017 . January 26, 2017 . KBS Global . en.
  7. Web site: August 26, 2008 . Big Bang's Third Mini Album Sweeps K-POP Charts . https://web.archive.org/web/20170202053403/http://english.kbs.co.kr/hallyu/entertainment_news_view.html?No=1577 . February 2, 2017 . January 26, 2017 . KBS Global . en.
  8. Web site: http://www.miak.or.kr/stat/kpop_200808.htm. ko:2008.08월 – 가요 음반 판매량. 2008.08 – Sales volume. Music Industry Association of Korea. May 16, 2021. October 11, 2008. https://web.archive.org/web/20081011113151/http://www.miak.or.kr/stat/kpop_200808.htm. ko.
  9. Stand Up. . 2008 . liner notes. 26. YG Entertainment. ko.
  10. Web site: Circle Album Chart – Week 16 of 2010 . Circle Chart . 8 December 2022 . ko . April 11–17, 2010.