Английская Википедия:Crazy in Love (Itzy album)
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Crazy in Love is the first studio album by South Korean girl group Itzy. It consists of sixteen tracks, including the lead single "Loco". It was released on September 24, 2021, by JYP Entertainment.
The album was commercially successful, peaking at number one on South Korea's Gaon Album Chart and at number 11 on the US Billboard 200, marking Itzy's second and highest-charting entry on the latter. Crazy in Love was certified 2× Platinum in February 2022 by the Korea Music Content Association for achieving 500,000 units sold.
Background and release
On August 13, 2021, JYP Entertainment announced that Itzy would be releasing their first studio album titled Crazy in Love on September 24.[1] On August 31, the promotional schedule for their comeback was released.[2] On September 6, the opening trailer was released.[3] The following day, the group teaser photo for lead single "Loco" was released.[4] On September 10, the track listing was released.[5] On September 20, a highlight medley teaser video was released.[6] On September 21, the music video teaser for album track "Swipe" was released.[7] The following day, the music video teaser for lead single "Loco" was released.[8]
Composition
Crazy in Love consists of sixteen songs. The lead single "Loco" was described as a song that "expresses the strong attraction that was first felt in the style of Generation Z".[9] "Swipe" was described as a song that "sends a warning message to the person who crosses the line" with "808 drum beats, heavy bass, and melodic rap" that "flows over the retro clarinet".[9] "Sooo Lucky" is a pop song with "funky guitar sound" and "cool bass". The song lyrics delivers the message of "a miracle that you and I fell in love among billions of people".[9] "#Twenty" is a hip hop song that describing the "excitement and palpitation of having just turned 20".[9] "Gas Me Up" was described as song with lyrics that "the anxiousness just before going on stage, but believing in yourself that you would do well and return".[9] "Love Is" is a modern pop song with an "impressive message" that described "love grow a little more complicated and difficult with emotional love".[9] "Chillin' Chillin" was described as a song about "the excitement of going on a trip away from ordinary daily life".[9] "Mirror" was described as a song that "maximized its charm" with "warm message of [I am already good enough as I am]" accompanied by member's emotional vocals.[9]
Critical reception
Tanu I. Raj of NME found Crazy in Love "underwhelming" in comparison to Itzy's previous works. In a three-star review she said that the album is "conceptually and logically sound in ushering in an era of maturity for [Itzy], but we can’t help but think back about the act who first made us fall in love with them with their message of empowerment."[10] Benson Ang of The Straits Times gave the album a four-star rating, praising "catchy" and "high-energy" songs and noting "the album makes for a great soundtrack for a girls' night out."[11]
Accolades
Year | Organization | Award | Result | Шаблон:Abbr |
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2021 | Asian Pop Music Awards | Top 20 Albums of the Year (Overseas) | Шаблон:Won | [12] |
Best Album of the Year (Overseas) | Шаблон:Nom | [13] | ||
2022 | Golden Disc Awards | Best Album (Bonsang) | Шаблон:Nom | [14] |
Seoul Music Awards | Bonsang Award | Шаблон:Nom | [15] |
Commercial performance
In South Korea, Crazy in Love debuted at number two on the Gaon Album Chart in the chart issue dated September 19–25, 2021.[16] The album debuted at number four on the Gaon Monthly album chart with 335,610 copies sold, becoming Itzy's highest-selling album.[17] By the end of 2021, the album surpassed 500,124 copies sold.[18] In November 2021, Crazy in Love was certified Platinum by the Korea Music Content Association for selling over 250,000 copies. In February 2022, it was certified 2× Platinum for selling over 500,000 copies. Crazy in Love reached its peak at number one on the Gaon Album Chart in the chart issue dated January 30-February 5, 2022.[19]
In the United States, the album debuted at number 11 on the Billboard 200 and at number one on the Top Album Sales chart with 22,000 sales, of which CD sales comprised 21,000 and 1,000 were via digital download. This was the group's second and highest-charting entry on the Billboard 200 after Guess Who earlier in the year and marked their first leader on the Top Album Sales chart.[20] The album debuted at number one on BillboardШаблон:'s World Albums and Independent Albums charts in the same week as well.[21][22]
In Japan, the album debuted at position 8 on the Oricon Albums Chart in the chart issue dated October 11, 2021.[23] The album also debuted at position 34 on Billboard Japan Hot Albums in the chart issue dated September 29, 2021.[24]
Promotion
Prior to the album's release, on September 24, 2021, Itzy held a live event called "ITZY #OUTNOW COMEBACK SHOW" on Naver Now to introduce the album and communicate with their fans.[25]
Track listing
Credits and personnel
Credits adapted from Melon.[26]
Studio Шаблон:Div col
- JYPE Studios – recording, digital editing, mixing Шаблон:Small
- GALACTIKA Studios – recording, digital editing Шаблон:Small
- Vibe Music Studio 606 – digital editing Шаблон:Small
- Canton House Studios – mixing Шаблон:Small
- GLAB Studios – mixing Шаблон:Small
- JoeLab – mixing Шаблон:Small
- Sterling Sound – mastering Шаблон:Small
- 821 Sound Mastering – mastering Шаблон:Small
Personnel Шаблон:Div col
- Itzy – vocals, background vocals
- Star Wars (Galactika) – lyrics, composition, recording Шаблон:Small
- Jo Yoon-kyung – lyrics Шаблон:Small
- Shim Eun-ji – lyrics, composition, arrangement, vocal directing Шаблон:Small
- Baek Geum-min (JamFactory) – lyrics Шаблон:Small
- Jo In-ho (lalala studio) – lyrics Шаблон:Small
- Vacation – lyrics Шаблон:Small
- Choi Ji-yoon (153/Joombas) – lyrics Шаблон:Small
- Yoon Ye-ji – lyrics Шаблон:Small
- Earattack – lyrics, composition, arrangement, instruments Шаблон:Small
- Sophia Pae – lyrics Шаблон:Small, background vocals Шаблон:Small, vocal directing Шаблон:Small
- Athena (Galactika) – composition, synthesizer, keyboard, bass, digital editing Шаблон:Small
- Woo Bin (Galactika) – composition, synthesizer, keyboard, bass Шаблон:Small
- Ludwig Lindell – composition, arrangement, programming Шаблон:Small
- Josefin Glenmark – composition, background vocals Шаблон:Small
- Oneye – composition Шаблон:Small
- Lee Min-young (EastWest) – composition, arrangement, vocal directing, programming, bass, drum Шаблон:Small
- Yeul (1by1) – composition, arrangement, programming, piano, bass, drum Шаблон:Small
- Charles "Chizzy" Stephens – composition, arrangement, instruments Шаблон:Small
- Chan's – composition, arrangement, instruments Шаблон:Small
- Eniac – composition Шаблон:Small
- Patricia K – composition Шаблон:Small
- Kim Bo-mi – composition Шаблон:Small
- April Bender – composition Шаблон:Small
- Team Galactika – arrangement Шаблон:Small
- Ian Asher – composition, arrangement, programming, instruments Шаблон:Small
- Anne Judith Stokke Wik – composition Шаблон:Small
- Nermin Harambašić – composition Шаблон:Small
- Ronny Svendsen – composition Шаблон:Small
- 250 – composition, arrangement, vocal directing, programming, instruments Шаблон:Small
- Ylva Dimberg – composition Шаблон:Small
- Harold Philippon – composition Шаблон:Small
- Kim Yeon-seo – composition, background vocals, vocal directing Шаблон:Small
- Young Chance – composition, vocal directing, digital editing Шаблон:Small
- Shorelle – composition, vocal directing Шаблон:Small
- David Anthony Eames – composition Шаблон:Small
- Sebastian Thott – composition, arrangement, programming, instruments Шаблон:Small
- Rosanna Enér – composition Шаблон:Small
- Alawn – arrangement, programming, mixing, bass, synthesizer, drums Шаблон:Small
- Bangkok – arrangement, programming, instruments Шаблон:Small
- Ra.L – background vocals Шаблон:Small
- Friday (Galactika) – background vocals, vocal directing Шаблон:Small
- e.NA (Galactika) – background vocals Шаблон:Small
- OGI (Galactika) – background vocals Шаблон:Small
- Aiden – background vocals Шаблон:Small
- Yi Da-eun – background vocals Шаблон:Small
- Sound Kim – background vocals Шаблон:Small
- Earattack – recording, vocal directing Шаблон:Small
- Um Se-hee – recording, digital editing, Шаблон:Small
- Park Eun-jung – recording Шаблон:Small
- Yi Sang-yeop – recording Шаблон:Small
- Gu Hye-jin – recording Шаблон:Small
- Choi Hye-jin – recording Шаблон:Small
- Jeong Yu-ra – digital editing Шаблон:Small
- Jiyoung Shin NYC – digital editing Шаблон:Small
- Jeong Mo-yeon – digital editing Шаблон:Small
- Yue – digital editing Шаблон:Small
- Kang Sun-young – digital editing Шаблон:Small
- Jaycen Joshua – mixing Шаблон:Small
- Jacob Richards – mixing (assistant) Шаблон:Small
- Mike Seaberg – mixing (assistant) Шаблон:Small
- DJ Riggins – mixing (assistant) Шаблон:Small
- Im Hong-jin – mixing Шаблон:Small
- Shin Bong-won – mixing Шаблон:Small
- Lee Tae-seop – mixing Шаблон:Small
- Park Eun-jung – mixing Шаблон:Small
- MasterKey – mixing Шаблон:Small
- Uncle Jo – mixing Шаблон:Small
- Kang Dong-ho – mixing (assistant) Шаблон:Small
- Chris Gehringer – mastering Шаблон:Small
- Kwon Nam Woo – mastering Шаблон:Small
- Chang (Galactika) – drums, synthesizer, keyboard, bass Шаблон:Small
- Park Cella Kim – guitar Шаблон:Small
- Jeong Su-wan – guitar Шаблон:Small
Charts
Weekly charts
Шаблон:Album chartШаблон:Album chartШаблон:Album chartШаблон:Album chartШаблон:Album chartШаблон:Album chartШаблон:Album chartШаблон:Album chartChart (2021–22) | Peak position |
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Japan Hot Albums (Billboard Japan)[24] | 34 |
Japanese Albums (Oricon)[23] | 8 |
South Korean Albums (Gaon)[27] | 1 |
Monthly charts
Chart (2021) | Peak position |
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South Korean Albums (Gaon)[17] | 4 |
Year-end charts
Chart (2021) | Position |
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South Korean Albums (Gaon)[28] | 27 |
Certifications
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Release history
Region | Date | Format | Label |
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Various | September 24, 2021 | Шаблон:Hlist | Шаблон:Hlist |
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