Newtro is the fifth extended play by South Korean girl group DIA. It was released digitally on March 19, 2019 and physically on March 29, 2019 by MBK Entertainment under Kakao M's music distribution. The EP includes a total of five tracks including the lead single "Woowa".[1][2][3] Jenny did not participate in the album's recordings and promotions due to health concerns before her departure from the group on July 6, 2019.[4][5]

Newtro
EP by
ReleasedMarch 19, 2019 (2019-03-19)
Recorded2019
Genre
Length17:32
Label
DIA chronology
Summer Ade
(2018)
Newtro
(2019)
Flower 4 Seasons
(2020)
Singles from Newtro
  1. "Woowa"
    Released: March 19, 2019
Music video
"Woowa" on YouTube

Release

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The EP was released through several music portals, including MelOn in South Korea, and iTunes for the global market.[6][7]

Commercial performance

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The album debuted and peaked at number 8 on the Gaon Album Chart for the week ending March 30, 2019.[8] Newtro spent seven consecutive weeks within the Top 40 and a total of eight weeks within the Top 100 on the chart.[9][10][11][12][13][14]

The album placed at number 52 on the Gaon Album Chart for the month of March 2019 with 4,272 copies sold.[15] It also charted at number 42 for the month of April with 5,110 additional copies sold.[16] It has sold 10,576 copies as of May 2019.[17]

Track listing

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Digital download
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Woowa" (우와)
  • Shinsadong Tiger
  • Beomi
  • Nangi
Shinsadong Tiger3:30
2."No" (안할래)
  • Shinsadong Tiger
  • room102
  • V!VE
  • Shin Min-jung
  • Shinsadong Tiger
  • room102
  • V!VE
  • Shin Min-jung
Shinsadong Tiger3:22
3."5 More Minutes" (5분만)
  • Peter Pan
  • Ki Hui-hyeon
  • Lee Jun-hwan
  • Rubatov
  • Lee Jun-hwan
  • Rubatov
  • Kim Hoe-geon
3:29
4."Crescendo" (손톱달)
  • Joo-eun
  • Ye-bin (DIA)
  • Flame
Flame3:42
5."Woowa" (Inst.) 
  • Shinsadong Tiger
  • Beomi
  • Nangi
Shinsadong Tiger3:30
Total length:17:32

Charts

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Chart (2019) Peak
position
South Korea (Gaon)[18] 8

Release history

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Region Date Format Label
Various March 19, 2019 Digital download, streaming MBK Entertainment, Interpark

References

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  1. ^ "다이아, 3월 컴백 확정…신사동 호랭이와 재회 [공식입장]". Naver. February 20, 2019.
  2. ^ "다이아 제니, 무릎연골연화증 판정…당분간 7인 체제 [공식입장]". Naver. March 3, 2019.
  3. ^ "다이아, 19일 화려한 컴백..새 앨범 'NEWTRO' 트랙리스트 공개". OSEN (in Korean). March 13, 2019.
  4. ^ "다이아 제니, 무릎연골연화증 판정…당분간 7인 체제 [공식입장]". Naver (in Korean). March 3, 2019. Archived from the original on September 18, 2019. Retrieved November 27, 2019.
  5. ^ "다이아 제니, 무릎연골연화증으로 팀 탈퇴 "활동 무리 있어"(공식입장 전문)". Naver (in Korean). July 6, 2019.
  6. ^ "Newtro". www.melon.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2019-11-27.
  7. ^ "Newtro by DIA on Apple Music". iTunes. Retrieved 2019-11-27.
  8. ^ "2019년 13주차 Album Chart". gaonchart.co.kr. Retrieved 2020-05-26.
  9. ^ "2019년 14주차 Album Chart". gaonchart.co.kr. Retrieved 2020-05-26.
  10. ^ "2019년 16주차 Album Chart". gaonchart.co.kr. Retrieved 2020-05-26.
  11. ^ "2019년 17주차 Album Chart". gaonchart.co.kr. Retrieved 2020-05-26.
  12. ^ "2019년 18주차 Album Chart". gaonchart.co.kr. Retrieved 2020-05-26.
  13. ^ "2019년 19주차 Album Chart". gaonchart.co.kr. Retrieved 2020-05-26.
  14. ^ "2019년 20주차 Album Chart". gaonchart.co.kr. Retrieved 2020-05-26.
  15. ^ "2019년 03월 Album Chart". gaonchart.co.kr. Retrieved 2020-05-26.
  16. ^ "2019년 04월 Album Chart". gaonchart.co.kr. Retrieved 2020-05-26.
  17. ^ "2019년 05월 Album Chart". gaonchart.co.kr. Retrieved 2020-05-26.
  18. ^ "Gaon Album Chart – Week 19, 2019". Gaon Chart (in Korean). Retrieved November 27, 2019.