Stop It (single album) explained

Stop It
Type:single album
Artist:B.A.P
Cover:BAP StopIt.jpg
Recorded:2012
Genre:Hip hop, R&B, pop
Language:Korean
Label:TS Entertainment
Producer:Duble Sidekick
Prev Title:No Mercy
Prev Year:2012
Next Title:One Shot
Next Year:2013

"Stop It" is the third single album by South Korean idol group B.A.P. It was released on October 23, 2012 under the label of TS Entertainment. The title track was produced by Duble Sidekick, who also produced Sistar's "Loving U" and MBLAQ's "It's War."

Background and release

In early October, 2012, TS Entertainment stated that B.A.P were preparing for their new album. On October 15, teaser photos of Bang Yong-guk and Daehyun were released. These were followed by release of teaser photos of Jongup and Zelo on October 17 and Himchan's and Youngjae's on October 18. On October 23, B.A.P released their third single album, titled "Stop It", the sample of Let Me Clear My Throat by DJ Kool can be heard throughout the song. Together with a music video on TS Entertainment's YouTube channel. The third single album contains three tracks: "Yessir", "Stop It" and " Happy Birthday".

Promotions

Live performances

B.A.P began promotions by first performing "Stop It" on Music Bank on October 26, 2012,[1] followed by performances on Music Core on October 27,[2] M! Countdown on November 1,[3] and Inkigayo on November 4.[4]

Music video

The music video was released on October 23, 2012, the same day as the digital single.

Reception

With the release of the single, B.A.P rose as the top search term on sites like Naver, Daum, and other more.[5] The single album peaked at spot 3 on Gaon Album Chart whereas the single itself peaked at spot 28 on Gaon Single Chart.[6] [7]

Track listing

Korean single

Credits and personnel

Charts

Chart Peak
position
South Korea (Gaon Singles Chart)28
Billboard K-pop Hot 100[8] 30

Sales

Release history

CountryDateFormatLabel
WorldwideOctober 23, 2012Digital downloadTS Entertainment
South Korea

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: B.A.P makes their comeback with "Stop It" on 'Music Bank'!. October 26, 2012. February 5, 2013. allkpop.com.
  2. Web site: B.A.P makes their comeback with "Stop It" on 'Music Core'!. October 27, 2012. February 5, 2013. allkpop.com.
  3. Web site: B.A.P make their comeback with "Stop It" on 'M! Countdown'!. November 1, 2012. February 5, 2013. allkpop.com.
  4. Web site: B.A.P makes their comeback with "Stop It" on 'Inkigayo'!. November 4, 2012. February 5, 2013. allkpop.com.
  5. Web site: B.A.P's 'Stop It' becomes one of the most searched for terms with release. October 23, 2012. February 5, 2013. allkpop.com.
  6. Web site: Gaon Search – B.A.P Warrior. Gaon Chart (Korea Music Industry Association). 2012-03-31. ko.
  7. Web site: Gaon Album Chart. Gaon Chart. 10 November 2011.
  8. K-Pop Hot 100 (Week of February 11, 2012). Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 2012-02-02. 2012-05-02.