Snowflake (EP)

Snowflake
EP by GFriend
Released January 25, 2016 (2016-01-25)
Recorded Seoul, South Korea
2016
Genre K-pop, dance-pop, electro hop
Length 21:42
Label Source Music
LOEN Entertainment
GFriend chronology
Flower Bud
(2015)
Snowflake
(2016)
Singles from Snowflake
  1. "Rough"
    Released: January 25, 2016

Snowflake is the third extended play by South Korean girl group GFriend. It was released on January 25, 2016, with the lead single "Rough" used to promote the EP.

Background and release

On January 25, the group released their third EP Snowflake. The first music video teaser for the title track "Rough" was released on January 20, 2016.[1] The music video was released on January 25, together with the digital release of the EP.[2] GFriend also released a choreography version on February 21, 2016.[3]

The promotions of the song "Rough" started on January 26, 2016, on The Show. The song was also promoted on the shows Music Bank, Music Core, Inkigayo, and Show Champion.

The album Snowflake debuted at number ten on Billboard's World Albums Chart.[4] "Rough" has won a total of 15 music show awards.

Track listing

No. TitleLyricsMusic Length
1. "Intro (Snowflake)"     1:16
2. "Rough" (시간을 달려서; Siganeul Dallyeoseo)Lee Ki, Yong BaeLee Ki, Yong Bae 3:29
3. "Say My Name" (내 이름을 불러줘; Nae Ireumeul Bulleojwo)Lee Ki, Yong BaeLee Ki, Yong Bae 3:08
4. "Luv Star" (사랑별; Sarangbyeol)E.ONEE.ONE, Jo Jae Seok 3:08
5. "Someday" (그런 날엔; Geureon Naren)Heuk Tae  3:37
6. "Trust"  No Ju HwanNo Ju Hwan, Lee Won Jong 3:35
7. "Rough" (Instrumental)Lee Ki, Yong BaeLee Ki, Yong Bae 3:29
Total length:
21:42

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart Peak
position
South Korean Albums (Gaon)[5] 2
US World Albums (Billboard)[6] 10

Monthly charts

Chart Peak
position
South Korean Albums (Gaon)[7] 7

Year-end charts

Chart Peak
position
South Korean Albums (Gaon) TBA

Sales and certifications

Provider (2015) Amount
Gaon physical sales 29,568+[8]

Awards and nominations

Music program awards

Song Program Date
"Rough" The Show (SBS MTV) February 2, 2016
February 16, 2016
Show Champion (MBC Music) February 3, 2016
February 17, 2016
February 24, 2016
M! Countdown (Mnet) February 4, 2016
February 11, 2016
February 18, 2016
Music Bank (KBS) February 5, 2016
February 12, 2016
February 19, 2016
February 26, 2016
Inkigayo (SBS) February 7, 2016
February 21, 2016
February 28, 2016

Release history

Region Date Format Label
South Korea January 25, 2016 CD, digital download Source Music, LOEN Entertainment
Worldwide Digital download Source Music

References

  1. "G-Friend are anything but 'Rough' in MV teaser! | allkpop.com". www.allkpop.com. Retrieved 2016-02-26.
  2. "G-Friend drops official MV for 'Rough' | allkpop.com". www.allkpop.com. Retrieved 2016-02-26.
  3. "It's all about the choreography in G-Friend's dance version MV for 'Rough' | allkpop.com". www.allkpop.com. Retrieved 2016-02-26.
  4. Alvin. "GFriend moves into Top 10 of Billboard World Album Chart with ‘Snowflake’". Kpop Fighting!. Retrieved 2016-02-26.
  5. "2016년 05주차 Album Chart". Gaon Music Chart. Retrieved March 1, 2016.
  6. "Billboard World Albums (February 13, 2016)". Billboard. Billboard. Retrieved March 1, 2016.
  7. "2016년 01월 Album Chart". Gaon Music Chart. Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved March 1, 2016.
  8. Cumulative sales for "Snowflake":
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