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Rookie (Red Velvet Song)
"Rookie" is a song recorded by South Korean girl group Red Velvet (group), Red Velvet for their fourth Rookie (EP), extended play of the same name. The song was released on February 1, 2017, as the lead single from the EP by SM Entertainment, and contains contributions from multiple songwriters. A Pop (music), pop-Funk (music), funk dance track, its lyrical content compares a girl's lover to a rookie. While initial reactions to the song were unfavorable, it was better received as time went by. ''The Korea Herald'' stated that like Red Velvet's past eccentric pop releases, the song is "weird at first, but addictive later". Commercially, the song peaked at number three on the Gaon Digital Chart and number four on ''Billboard (magazine), Billboard''s World Digital Song Sales, World Digital Songs chart, and garnered over 1.3 million digital downloads in South Korea by the end of the year. To promote the single, Red Velvet performed the song live on various domestic Music programs of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Red Velvet (group)
Red Velvet (Korean: 레드벨벳; romanized: ''Ledeubelbet''; Japanese: レッドベルベット; romanized: ''Reddoberubetto'') is a South Korean girl group formed and managed by SM Entertainment. They originally debuted on August 1, 2014, with the single "Happiness" with the four-member line-up of Irene, Seulgi, Wendy and Joy. A fifth member, Yeri, joined the group in March 2015, following the release of their first mini album, ''Ice Cream Cake''. Musically, the work of Red Velvet reflects their own group name: their predominantly-pop "red" side experiments occasionally with electronic and funk, and while their "velvet" side focuses on '90s-influenced R&B with elements of ballad and hip hop. Their genre versatility and hooks have garnered critical praise. The group's Korean-language discography includes two studio albums, one reissue album, one compilation album, and ten extended plays—twelve of which have topped the South Korean Gaon Album Chart. Their hit singles " ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
