Touch N Move is the second extended play by South Korean girl group Sistar. It was released on July 21, 2014, by Starship Entertainment and distributed by Loen Entertainment. It features the lead single "Touch My Body".

Touch N Move
EP by
ReleasedJuly 21, 2014
Recorded2014
Genre
Length18:37
Label
Sistar chronology
Give It to Me
(2013)
Touch N Move
(2014)
Sweet & Sour
(2014)
Singles from Touch N Move
  1. "Touch My Body"
    Released: July 21, 2014

Background and release edit

On June 5, 2014, Sistar's label, Starship Entertainment, told Newsen that the group was working on a new album and would come back in the beginning of July.[1] The album and the title track's music video were released on July 21, 2014. The group held the album's showcase later on the same day at Ilchi Art Hall in Cheongdam-dong, Seoul, South Korea.[2][3] The music video of "Touch My Body" appeared in the animated series Family Guy in the 10th episode of season 14.[4]

Commercial performance edit

Touch N Move debuted at number two on the Gaon Album Chart for the week ending July 26, 2014.[5] By the end of 2014, the album had sold 14,548 copies.[6]

Promotion edit

The promotions of the song "Touch My Body" started on July 24, 2014, on M! Countdown's 10th Anniversary Special. The song was also promoted on the shows, Music Bank, Music Core and Inkigayo.

Accolades edit

"Touch My Body" music program awards
Program Date Ref.
M Countdown July 31, 2014 [7]
August 7, 2014 [8]
Music Bank August 1, 2014 [9]
August 8, 2014 [10]
August 15, 2014 [11]
Inkigayo August 3, 2014 [12]
August 10, 2014 [13]
August 17, 2014 [14]

Track listing edit

Touch N Move
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Wow"Black Eyed PilseungBlack Eyed Pilseung1:21
2."Touch My Body"Black Eyed PilseungBlack Eyed Pilseung3:26
3."Naughty Hands" (나쁜손; Nappeunson) (feat. Verbal Jint)
  • Duble Sidekick
  • David Kim
3:33
4."But I Love U"
  • Kim Do-hoon
  • Seo Young-bae
3:31
5."Ok Go!"Rovin
  • Rovin
  • Bronze
3:14
6."Sunshine"
  • Hyolyn
  • Min Yeon-jae
  • Mandy Ventrice
  • Lazy Dog
  • Mandy Ventrice
  • 72
3:34
Total length:18:37

Charts edit

References edit

  1. ^ Hwang, Hye Jin (June 5, 2014). "SISTAR to Comeback [sic] in July with New Mini Album". Newsen. Translated by Yeawon Jung. Mwave. Retrieved May 8, 2016.
  2. ^ Jackson, Julie (July 21, 2014). "Sistar drops new album 'Touch & Move'". Korean Herald. Retrieved June 30, 2015.
  3. ^ Park, Min Jin (July 22, 2014). "SISTAR Holds A Showcase For Second Mini Album 'TOUCH & MOVE'". BNTNews. Retrieved June 30, 2015.
  4. ^ C, L (January 4, 2016). "SISTAR's 'Touch My Body' MV Appears In 'Family Guy'". Allkpop. Retrieved June 30, 2015.
  5. ^ a b 2014년 31주차 Album Chart [31st week of 2014 Album Chart]. Gaon Chart (in Korean). Korea Music Content Industry Association. Archived from the original on June 30, 2015. Retrieved June 30, 2015.
  6. ^ a b 2014년 총결산 Album Chart [2014 Year-End Album Chart]. Gaon Chart (in Korean). Korea Music Content Industry Association. Archived from the original on June 28, 2015. Retrieved June 30, 2015.
  7. ^ Shin, So-won (July 31, 2014). 씨스타 '엠카운트다운' 1위, "예상치 못했다" 수상소감 [Sistar's 'M Countdown' 1st place, "Unexpected" awards speech]. My Daily (in Korean). Archived from the original on December 13, 2020. Retrieved December 13, 2020.
  8. ^ Jang, Seoyoon (August 7, 2014). 씨스타, '터치 마이 바디'로 2주 연속 '엠카운트다운' 1위 [SISTAR, 'Touch My Body' ranked 1st in 'M Countdown' for 2 consecutive weeks]. TenAsia (in Korean). Archived from the original on December 13, 2020. Retrieved December 13, 2020 – via Naver.
  9. ^ 8월 1주 순위 [Music Bank ranking for the first week of August]. KBS Music Bank (in Korean). August 3, 2014. Archived from the original on July 2, 2022. Retrieved July 2, 2022.
  10. ^ 8월 2주 순위 [Music Bank ranking for the second week of August]. KBS Music Bank (in Korean). August 10, 2014. Archived from the original on July 2, 2022. Retrieved July 2, 2022.
  11. ^ 8월 3주 순위 [Music Bank ranking for the third week of August]. KBS Music Bank (in Korean). August 17, 2014. Archived from the original on July 2, 2022. Retrieved July 2, 2022.
  12. ^ <8월 첫째 주 인기가요 차트> [Inkigayo chart for the 1st week of August]. SBS (in Korean). September 24, 2014. Archived from the original on 17 April 2022. Retrieved February 23, 2021.
  13. ^ <8월 둘째 주 인기가요 차트 > [Inkigayo chart for the 2nd week of August]. SBS (in Korean). September 24, 2014. Archived from the original on 17 April 2022. Retrieved February 23, 2021.
  14. ^ <8월 셋째 주 인기가요 차트> [Inkigayo chart for the 3rd week of August]. SBS (in Korean). September 24, 2014. Archived from the original on 17 April 2022. Retrieved February 23, 2021.
  15. ^ "World Albums - The week of August 9, 2014". Billboard. Archived from the original on June 30, 2015. Retrieved June 30, 2015.