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Lip & Hip

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"Lip & Hip"
Single by Hyuna
ReleasedDecember 4, 2017
Genre
Length3:29
LabelCube
Songwriter(s)
  • Hyuna
  • Big Sancho
  • Son Young-jin (MosPick)
  • Scott
Producer(s)
  • Big Sancho
  • Son Young-jin
Hyuna singles chronology
"Babe"
(2017) 		"Lip & Hip"
(2017) 		"Flower Shower"
(2019)
Music video
"Lip & Hip" on YouTube

"Lip & Hip" is a song by South Korean singer-songwriter and rapper Hyuna. "Lip & Hip" was released in two formats: for digital download and as a physical CD with the single album of the same name. It was released through Cube Entertainment on December 4, 2017, and was distributed by LOEN Entertainment. The single serves as Hyuna's last solo release under Cube Entertainment following her departure from the company in October 2018.[1][2]

Background and release

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On November 21, Cube revealed that the singer would be releasing a new song on December 4, adding that music programs appearances were still in discussion.[3] On November 27, the rapper revealed through a V Live that the song was a “thanks” to her fans on her 10th anniversary since debut. She also revealed that the music style and fashion would be different from her last song "Babe", released a few months prior.[4] A few days later, promotional pictures were released, captioning the song as a "ThanX Single".[5]

On November 29, it was reported that the singer will be attending the 2017 Melon Music Awards and that she will be performing the song, two days prior to the official release.[6] The single was released through several music portals on December 4, 2017, including MelOn in South Korea and iTunes worldwide.[7][8]

Music video and promotion

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A music video teaser was released on December 1. The official music video was released in conjunction the song on December 4. It was described by Billboard as "one of the most suggestive clips out of K-pop in some time, as the soloist takes ownership of female passion through a subtle coming-of-age narrative".[9] The music video was directed by Lumpens.[10]

Hyuna premiered the song at the 2017 Melon Music Awards on December 2, 2017, two days prior to the official release. Music shows promotions started on KBS' Music Bank on December 8. It continued on MBC's Show! Music Core on December 9 and SBS' Inkigayo on December 10.

Commercial performance

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The physical copy of the single debuted and peaked at number 14 on the Gaon Album Chart.[11] It placed at number 44 for the month of December 2017, with 3,000 copies sold.[12] "Lip & Hip" debuted and peaked at number 16 on the Gaon Digital Chart, on the chart issue dated December 3–9, 2017, with 61,108 downloads sold and 1,483,409 streams.[13][14][15] In its second week, the song fell to number 42 with 32,821 downloads sold and 1,435,211 streams.[16][17][18] It also debuted and peaked at number 35 on Billboard Korea's Kpop Hot 100.[19] In its second week, the song fell to number 36.[20] The song placed at number 44 for the month of December 2017.[21]

Usage in media

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The song has been played in the hit American TV show, The Bold Type, during its seventh episode of the second season.[22]

Track listing

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CD single
  1. Lip & Hip – 3:29
  2. Lip & Hip (Instrumental) – 3:29

Charts and sales

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Release history

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Region Date Format Distributor
Various December 4, 2017 Digital download
South Korea
December 5, 2017 CD

References

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  1. ^ 이, 은진 (September 13, 2013). "큐브 "현아-이던, 신뢰 회복 불가능" 계약만료 전 방출 결정". kukinews. Archived from the original on March 27, 2019. Retrieved January 19, 2021.
  2. ^ "[MK이슈]큐브 떠난 현아 자필편지 후폭풍…평행선은 좁혀진 적 없었다". star.mk (in Korean). Archived from the original on November 8, 2018. Retrieved November 6, 2018.
  3. ^ "현아 측 "12월 4일 컴백, 활동 여부는 미정" (공식)" (in Korean). Retrieved December 4, 2017.
  4. ^ "현아 "이번 앨범, '베베' 때와는 달라..7일 남았다"" (in Korean). Retrieved December 4, 2017.
  5. ^ "현아 (HyunA)". melon.com (in Korean). Retrieved December 4, 2017.
  6. ^ "[단독] 현아, 멜론뮤직어워드서 첫 컴백무대..'역대급 10주년'" (in Korean). Retrieved December 4, 2017.
  7. ^ "Lip & Hip". melon.com (in Korean). Retrieved December 4, 2017.
  8. ^ "Lip & Hip - Single by HyunA on Apple Music". itunes.apple.com. Retrieved December 4, 2017.
  9. ^ "HyunA Captivates in 'Lip & Hip' Music Video: Watch". Billboard. Retrieved December 5, 2017.
  10. ^ "Lumpens-Works". lumpens.com. Retrieved September 12, 2018.
  11. ^ "국내 대표 음악 차트 가온차트!". Gaon Music Chart. Retrieved December 14, 2017.
  12. ^ "국내 대표 음악 차트 가온차트!". Gaon Music Chart. Retrieved January 11, 2018.
  13. ^ a b "Digital Chart – Week 49 of 2017" (in Korean). Gaon Music Chart. Retrieved December 14, 2017.
  14. ^ "국내 대표 음악 차트 가온차트!". Gaon Music Chart. Retrieved December 14, 2017.
  15. ^ "국내 대표 음악 차트 가온차트!". Gaon Music Chart. Retrieved December 14, 2017.
  16. ^ "국내 대표 음악 차트 가온차트!". Gaon Music Chart. Retrieved December 21, 2017.
  17. ^ "국내 대표 음악 차트 가온차트!". Gaon Music Chart. Retrieved December 21, 2017.
  18. ^ "국내 대표 음악 차트 가온차트!". Gaon Music Chart. Retrieved December 21, 2017.
  19. ^ "빌보드 코리아". Billboard Korea. Retrieved December 22, 2017.
  20. ^ "빌보드 코리아". Billboard Korea. Retrieved December 22, 2017.
  21. ^ "국내 대표 음악 차트 가온차트!". Gaon Music Chart. Retrieved January 11, 2018.
  22. ^ "The Bold Type Official Season 2 Music Guide". Freeform.com. Retrieved July 20, 2018.
  23. ^ "국내 대표 음악 차트 가온차트!". Gaon Music Chart. Retrieved December 14, 2017.
  24. ^ 2017년 12월 Download Chart [December 2017 Download Chart] (in Korean). Gaon Music Chart. Retrieved November 10, 2019.
  25. ^ 2017년 12월 Album Chart [December 2017 Album Chart] (in Korean). Gaon Music Chart. Retrieved July 5, 2020.
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