Badman (EP)
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Badman is the third EP by the South Korean hip hop-R&B boy group B.A.P. It is scheduled to be released both online and offline on August 6, 2013 under the record label of TS Entertainment and distributing label of LOEN Entertainment. The album made it to number 1 on the US iTunes top 10 Hip Hop album chart. It's also #2 on the charts in Finland, Japan, and New Zealand and #7 in Portugal.[1] Badman also charted number 1 on the Billboard World album Charts. [2]
Production
Along with revelation of the album name and its track listing on July 28, 2013, TS Entertainment hinted that Badman would "contain music that only B.A.P can do... [it] is supposed to have genres they never tried before in the album."[3] The agency had also stated before that there were going to be three promotional singles from the upcoming third EP.[4] "Coffee Shop" and "Hurricane" were both released as digital singles on June 28 and July 17 of 2013 respectively. The third single has the same name as the album and has yet to be released. B.A.P had travelled to USA to shoot the scenes for the music videos of the three songs, visiting several iconic places including Detroit, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Santa Monica, San Francisco, Washington D.C. and New York City.[5]
Tracklisting
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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| 1. | "Whut's Poppin'" | Marco, Bang Yongguk | Marco, Bang Yongguk | 1:58 |
| 2. | "Badman" | Kang Jiwon, Kim Kibum, Bang Yongguk | Kang Jiwon, Kim Kibum | 3:47 |
| 3. | "Excuse Me" | Park Suseok, Sleepy, Bang Yongguk | Park Suseok, Sleepy | 3:35 |
| 4. | "Coffee Shop" | Kang Jiwon, Kim Kibum, Bang Yongguk | Kang Jiwon, Kim Kibum | 3:39 |
| 5. | "Bow Wow" | Park Suseok, iNoo, Bang Yongguk | Park Suseok | 3:37 |
| 6. | "Hurricane" | Marco, Jeon Dawoon, Bang Yongguk | Marco, Jeon Dawoon | 3:32 |
| Total length: | 20:08 | |||
References
- ^ http://www.allkpop.com/article/2013/08/baps-badman-is-off-to-an-explosive-start-at-1-on-itunes-us-hip-hop-albums-chart#axzz2fDilyUep
- ^ http://www.allkpop.com/article/2013/08/bap-tops-billboards-world-albums-chart-with-badman#axzz2fDilyUep
- ^ "B.A.P releases album cover + tracklist for 'BADMAN'". Allkpop. July 28, 2013. Retrieved July 29, 2013.
- ^ "B.A.P's 'Coffee Shop' to Feature Jazz Pianist Song Young Joo". M.net. June 27, 2013. Retrieved June 29, 2013.