Bloom (Gain song)

"Bloom"
Single by Gain
from the album Talk About S
Released October 5, 2012
Format Digital download
Recorded 2012
Genre K-pop, dance-pop, funk
Length 3:48
Label LOEN Entertainment
Writer(s) Kim Eana
Producer(s) Lee Min-soo
Gain Korean singles chronology
"Take Out"
(2012)
"Bloom"
(2012)
"Nostalgia"
(2012)
Music video
"Bloom" on YouTube

"Bloom" (Hangul: 피어나; RR: Pieona) is a song by South Korean recording artist Gain, from her second extended play Talk About S. It was written by Kim Eana, arranged and composed by Lee Min-soo.[1] The song was released digitally as the lead single from the album on October 5, 2012, by LOEN Entertainment.

A modern dance-pop song with funk influences, "Bloom" talks about the delightful and positive feelings of a girl while experiencing sex for the first time. Upon its release, the song was deemed as one of the best tracks from the album.

Release

The video teaser for "Bloom" was released on October 4, 2012 through LOEN Entertainment's official YouTube channel.[2][3] The song and its corresponding music video were released online, along with the whole album, on the following day.[4][5]

Chart performance

Chart (2012) Peak
position
Sales
South Korean Gaon Weekly Singles Chart[6] 2
  • KOR: 2,000,000+ (digital downloads only)[7]
South Korean Gaon Monthly Singles Chart[8] 1
South Korean Gaon Year-End Singles Chart[9] 42
US Billboard K-Pop Hot 100[10] 2

Release history

Country Date Format Label
South Korea October 5, 2012 Digital download LOEN Entertainment
Worldwide[11]

References

  1. http://music.naver.com/album/index.nhn?albumId=332483
  2. LOENENT (2012-10-04). "Gain(가인) _ Bloom(피어나) (Teaser)" (YouTube).
  3. http://www.allkpop.com/2012/10/ga-in-releases-video-teaser-for-title-track-bloom
  4. LOENENT (2012-10-05). "Gain(가인) _ Bloom(피어나) MV" (YouTube).
  5. http://www.allkpop.com/2012/10/ga-in-releases-bloom-mv
  6. "South Korean Gaon Chart: Singles – The 42nd Week of 2012". Gaon Chart. Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved April 8, 2015.
  7. Sales references for "Bloom":
  8. "South Korean Gaon Chart: Overall singles – October 2012". Gaon Chart. Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved 8 April 2015.
  9. "South Korean Gaon Chart: Overall singles – 2012". Gaon Chart. Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved 8 April 2015.
  10. "Korea K-Pop Hot 100, Week of 20 October, 2012". Billboard. Retrieved 23 September 2013.
  11. "iTunes - Music - Talk About S by Gain". iTunes Store. Retrieved 23 September 2013.

External links

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