Noir (B.A.P album)

Noir
Noir
Studio album by B.A.P
Released	November 7, 2016
Recorded	2016
Genre	K-pop; hip hop; R&B;
Label	TS Entertainment; LOEN Entertainment;
B.A.P chronology
Singles from Noir
	"Skydive"; Released: November 7, 2016;
Music video
	"Skydive" on YouTube

Noir is the second studio album by the South Korean boy group B.A.P. It was released on November 7, 2016, under the label of TS Entertainment. "Skydive" was used as the lead single.

Track listing edit

Official track list^[1]
No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Arrangement	Length
1.	"Le Noir"	Bang Yongguk	Yongguk Kim Changrak Kang Kihoon (Clumsy) Lee Jiwoo (Clumsy)	Kang Kihoon (Clumsy) Lee Jiwoo (Clumsy)	2:28
2.	"Skydive"	Yongguk Mafly Ponde Rjanah Dear.D	Jin Suk Choi Tim Hawes Obi Mhondera	Jin Suk Choi	3:56
3.	"Ribbon In The Sky"	Yongguk Kim Changrak	Yongguk Kim Changrak	Yongguk Kim Changrak	3:27
4.	"Killer"	Yongguk Kim Taewan	Ye-Yo! Kim Taewan	Ye-Yo!	3:33
5.	"Fermata" ( Himchan Daehyun Youngjae Jongup )	Yongguk Kim Changrak Han Kyungsoo Kim Seojung	Yongguk Kim Changrak	Yongguk Kim Changrak Devil Cat	3:23
6.	"Pray" (주소서 (Bang & Zelo))	Yongguk Zelo	Yongguk Kim Changrak	Yongguk Kim Changrak	3:51
7.	"I Guess I Need U"	Yongguk Zelo Park Suseok Kim Changrak Park Eunwoo	Park Suseok Kim Changrak	Park Suseok	3:23
8.	"Chiquita"	Yongguk Mafly Keyfly Kim Changrak	Erik Lidbom Ylva Dimberg	Erik Lidbom	2:54
9.	"Walking" (걸어가)	Roydo Wonderkid BreadBeat Yongguk	Wonderkid Roydo Breadbeat	Wonderkid Roydo BreadBeat	3:56
10.	"Now" (지금 (Jongup solo))	Moon Jongup Ha Jooho	Jongup Ha Jooho	Park Suseok	3:10
11.	"Kingdom (Korean ver.)"	Park Suseok Park Eun-ooh Sleepy	Park Suseok Park Eun-ooh	Park Suseok Park Eun-ooh	3:50
12.	"Skydive (Inst.)"		Jin Suk Choi Tim Hawes Obi Mhondera	Jin Suk Choi	3:56
13.	"Fermata (Inst.)"		Yongguk Kim Changrak	Yongguk Kim Changrak Devil Cat	3:23

Promotion edit

Promotions for the album started on November 11, 2016, at Mnet's M Countdown and continued onto KBS2's Music Bank, MBC's Show! Music Core, SBS's Inkigayo, SBS MTV's The Show, and MBC Music's Show Champion.

Other news edit

Bang Yong-guk, the leader of B.A.P, took a hiatus from musical activities and did not participate in the promotions of this album due to health reasons.^[2]

Charts edit

Chart (2016)	Peak position
Billboard World Albums^[3]	1
Gaon Album Chart^[4]	2
Oricon Albums Chart^[5]	39

Awards and nominations edit

Music program awards edit

Song	Program	Date
"Skydive"	The Show (SBS)	November 22, 2016

Release history edit

Region	Date	Format	Label
South Korea	November 7, 2016	CD, digital download	TS Entertainment
Worldwide	November 7, 2016	Digital download	TS Entertainment

References edit

^ "NOIR".
^ "Bang Yong Guk to take hiatus due to anxiety disorder + B.A.P to promote as 5". Allkpop.com. Retrieved 2016-11-13.
^ "World Music: Top World Albums Chart". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved November 21, 2016.
^ 2016년 46주차 Album Chart (in Korean). Gaon Music Chart. Retrieved November 21, 2016.
^ オリコン週間 CDアルバムランキング 2016年11月07日～2016年11月13日 31～40位. Oricon Style (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved November 16, 2016.

[1] "NOIR".

[2] "Bang Yong Guk to take hiatus due to anxiety disorder + B.A.P to promote as 5". Allkpop.com. Retrieved 2016-11-13.

[3] "World Music: Top World Albums Chart". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved November 21, 2016.

[4] 2016년 46주차 Album Chart (in Korean). Gaon Music Chart. Retrieved November 21, 2016.

[5] オリコン週間 CDアルバムランキング 2016年11月07日～2016年11月13日 31～40位. Oricon Style (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved November 16, 2016.

[1]

[2]

[3]

[4]

[5]