Last Melody is the third single album by South Korean group Everglow. It was released by Yuehua Entertainment on May 25, 2021, and consists of three tracks.

Last Melody
Cover for Last Melody
Cover for digital and physical release
Single album by
ReleasedMay 25, 2021 (2021-05-25)
GenreK-pop
Length11:02
LanguageKorean
Label
Everglow chronology
−77.82X−78.29
(2020)
Last Melody
(2021)
Return of the Girl
(2021)
Singles from Last Melody
  1. "First"
    Released: May 25, 2021

Background and release edit

On May 6, 2021, Yuehua Entertainment announced that Everglow would be releasing a single album in May 25.[1] On May 17, the track listing was released.[2] A day later, the teaser video was released.[3] On May 21, the medley video was released.[4] The album was released on May 25 together with the music video for lead single "First".[5]

Commercial performance edit

Last Melody debuted and peaked at position 4 on South Korea's Gaon Album Chart in the chart issue dated May 23–29, 2021.[6]

Promotion edit

Following the release of the album, the group performed lead single "First" on six music programs: Mnet's M Countdown on May 27,[7] KBS2's Music Bank on May 28,[8] MBC's Show! Music Core on May 29,[9] SBS's Inkigayo on May 30,[10] and SBS MTV's The Show on June 1 where they won the first place,[11] and MBC's Show Champion on June 2.[12]

Track listing edit

Track listing for Last Melody[13]
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."First"
  • Park Hee-ah
  • Yoo Ga-young
  • 72 (lyrical station no_9)
OLLIPOP3:32
2."Don't Ask Don't Tell"
  • I Seu-ran
  • 72 (lyrical station no_9)
  • Melanie Fontana
  • Michel "Lindgren" Schulz
  • Mario Marchetti
  • Gino Barletta
  • 72 (lyrical station no_9)
Lindgren3:28
3."Please Please"
  • I Bo-ah
  • 72 (lyrical station no_9)
  • Lukas Hällgren
  • Jon Hällgren
  • Maria Marcus
Maria Marcus4:01
Total length:11:02

Accolades edit

Music program
Program Date Ref.
The Show (SBS MTV) June 1, 2021 [14]

Charts edit

Chart performance for Last Melody
Chart (2021) Peak
position
South Korean Albums (Gaon)[6] 4

Release history edit

Release history for Last Melody
Region Format Labels
Various
South Korea CD

References edit

  1. ^ Park, Soo-yeon (May 6, 2021). "에버글로우, 8개월만 컴백..25일 세 번째 싱글 'LAST MELODY' 발매(공식)". Herald Pop (in Korean). Archived from the original on May 27, 2021. Retrieved May 27, 2021.
  2. ^ Jang, Woo-young (May 17, 2021). "'25일 컴백' 에버글로우, 타이틀곡은 '퍼스트'..트랙 리스트 공개". Osen (in Korean). Archived from the original on May 27, 2021. Retrieved May 27, 2021.
  3. ^ Lee, Deok-haeng (May 19, 2021). "'25일 컴백' 에버글로우, 'LAST MELODY' 트레일러 공개". MT Star News (in Korean). Archived from the original on May 27, 2021. Retrieved May 27, 2021.
  4. ^ Jeon, Hyo-jin (May 21, 2021). "에버글로우, 하이라이트 메들리 공개". Sports Donga (in Korean). Archived from the original on May 27, 2021. Retrieved May 27, 2021.
  5. ^ Hwang, Hye-jin (May 25, 2021). "에버글로우 컴백 D-DAY "신곡 안무 역대급 힘들어"". Newsen (in Korean). Archived from the original on May 27, 2021. Retrieved May 27, 2021.
  6. ^ a b "2021년 22주차 Album Chart" [Week 22 of 2021 Album Chart]. Gaon Chart (in Korean). May 23–29, 2021. Archived from the original on June 3, 2021. Retrieved June 3, 2021.
  7. ^ Son, Bong-seok (May 27, 2021). "'엠카운트다운' 에버글로우, 신곡 'FIRST' 무대 첫 공개" ['M Countdown' Everglow, new song 'FIRST' stage unveiled for the first time] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Retrieved September 30, 2021 – via Naver.
  8. ^ Lee, Seung-rok (May 28, 2021). "에버글로우 "얼마나 사랑하는지, 확인해달라" (뮤직뱅크)" [Everglow "Please check how much I love you" (Music Bank)] (in Korean). My Daily. Retrieved September 30, 2021 – via Naver.
  9. ^ Kim, Hye-young (May 29, 2021). "'음악중심' 에버글로우, 판타지 영화 같은 압도적 퍼포먼스" ['Music Core' Everglow, an overwhelming performance like a fantasy movie] (in Korean). MBC. Retrieved September 30, 2021 – via Naver.
  10. ^ Hong, Se-young (May 30, 2021). "에버글로우 'FIRST; 압도적 퍼포먼스 (인기가요)" [Everglow 'FIRST' overwhelming performance (Inkigayo)] (in Korean). Sports Donga. Retrieved September 30, 2021 – via Naver.
  11. ^ Kim, Myung-mi (June 1, 2021). "'더쇼' 에버글로우, 컴백 첫주만 1위...눈물의 소감 "팬들 덕분"" ['The Show' Everglow ranked first in the first week of comeback...Feelings of tears "Thanks to the fans"] (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved September 30, 2021 – via Naver.
  12. ^ Nam, Jeong-hyun (June 2, 2021). "'쇼챔피언' 미래 전사로 돌아온 에버글로우 컴백 무대" [Everglow's comeback stage as a future warrior on 'Show Champion'] (in Korean). Newsis. Retrieved September 30, 2021 – via Naver.
  13. ^ "Last Melody". Melon (in Korean). Archived from the original on May 27, 2021. Retrieved May 27, 2021.
  14. ^ Miji, Kim (June 1, 2021). '더쇼' 에버글로우, 눈물의 1위…"팬들 덕분에 무사히 컴백"[종합] ["The Show" Everglow, No. 1 in tears... "Thanks to the fans, comeback safely" [comprehensive]]. X Sports News (in Korean). Archived from the original on June 1, 2021. Retrieved June 1, 2021 – via Naver.