Eternity (VIXX song)
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"Eternity" | ||||||||||
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File:VIXX Eternity (single) Cover.jpg | ||||||||||
Single by VIXX | ||||||||||
from the album Chained Up | ||||||||||
B-side | "Sad Ending" "Love LaLaLa" |
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Released | May 27, 2014 | |||||||||
Format | CD, digital download | |||||||||
Recorded | 2014 | |||||||||
Genre | K-pop, electronic, Dance-pop | |||||||||
Length | 13:00 | |||||||||
Label | Jellyfish Entertainment | |||||||||
Writer(s) | Kim Eana, Ravi | |||||||||
Producer(s) | Hyuk Shin, Deanfluenza, 2xxx!, DK, siyeonking! | |||||||||
VIXX chronology | ||||||||||
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"Eternity" (Hangul: 기적; RR: Gijeok; lit. "Miracle") is a single recorded by South Korean idol group VIXX. It was released physically and as a digital single on May 27, 2014 through Jellyfish Entertainment. "Eternity" was written by lyricist Kim Eana, who also wrote VIXX's last four title tracks. The songs lyrics portray the fantasy of time, and is about the miracle of love that exists in the moment and forever.[1]
The song's music video was directed by Hong Won-ki of ZanyBros, who directed most of their previous music videos.
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Background and release
On May 18, VIXX announced that they would be coming back with their fourth single album "Eternity" through a post on their official fancafe. They also revealed their teaser for the single in the way of a real-time countdown timer on their official website. The timer is fashioned after an old-time pocket watch clock face.[2][3][4]
Concept
A Jellyfish Entertainment representative explained, "The concept of VIXX’s 4th single album 'Eternity' is a miraculous love story happening in a moment and time called forever, through 'the fantasy of time'."[5] "VIXX's 4th single album concept is a 'time fantasy' and expresses the miraculous love story that happens in the present and for eternity."
Composition
"Eternity" was written by award winning songwriter Kim Eana, with the rap being written by Ravi. The song was composed by Shin Hyuk, Deanfluenza, 2xxx!, DK and siyeonking! and arranged by 2xxx! The second track "Sad Ending" was composed and arranged by Swedish producers Erik Lidbom and Jon Hallgren, with lyrics written by Lee Seu Lan of Jam Factory and Ravi. The third track "Love, LaLaLa" was composed and arranged by MELODESIGN, Keeproots & fascinating. It was written by Kim Ji-hyang, MELODESIGN and Ravi.[6]
Track listing
※ Bold track title means it is the promotional track in the album. The credits are adapted from the official homepage of the group.[7]
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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1. | "Eternity" (기적; Gijeok) | Kim Eana | Hyuk Shin, Deanfluenza, 2xxx!, DK, siyeonking! | 3:04 |
2. | "Sad Ending" | Lee Seu Lan (Jam Factory), Ravi | Erik Lidbom, Jon Hallgren | 3:16 |
3. | "Love, LaLaLa" | Kim Ji Hyang, MELODESIGN, Ravi | MELODESIGN, Keeproots, fascinating | 3:32 |
4. | "Eternity" (Inst.) | Hyuk Shin, Deanfluenza, 2xxx!, DK, siyeonking! | 3:04 | |
Total length:
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13:00 |
Charts
Chart | Peak position |
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South Korea (Gaon Singles Chart)[8] | 7 |
South Korea (Gaon Monthly Singles Chart)[9] | 57 |
South Korea (Gaon Weekly Mobile Ringtone Chart)[10] | 40 |
South Korea (Gaon Social Chart)[11] | 2 |
South Korea (Gaon Weekly albums chart)[12] | 1 |
South Korea (Gaon Monthly albums chart)[13] | 4 |
Billboard K-Pop Hot 100[14] | 25 |
Awards and nominations
Awards
Year | Award | Nominated work | Result |
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Mnet Asian Music Awards | |||
2014 | Best Dance Performance - Male Group[15] | "Eternity" | Nominated |
Song of the Year | Nominated | ||
Golden Disk Awards | |||
2015 | Disk Bonsang Award[16] | Eternity | Won |
Digital Bonsang Award[17] | "Eternity" | Nominated | |
Gaon Chart K-POP Awards | |||
2015 | 2nd Quarter Best Selling Record Award[18] | "Eternity" | Nominated |
Music program awards
Song | Music show | Date |
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"Eternity" | Inkigayo | June 8, 2014 [19] |
Show Champion | June 11, 2014 [20] |
Release history
Country | Date | Format | Label |
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Worldwide | May 27, 2014 | CD, Digital download | Jellyfish Entertainment |
South Korea |
References
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