''Gone Not Around Any Longer'' () is the first extended play released by South Korean girl group

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's sub-unit ''

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''. It was released as a CD and online as a single on January 31, 2013 through Starship Entertainment. The song was a commercial success, peaking at number 1 on the

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, and Gaon Streaming Chart. The song has been streamed over 37,190,626 times and has sold over 1,723,704 downloads as of 2013.

Release

On January 24, 2013 Sistar19 has released teaser photos for their comeback and revealed that their new song will be releasing on January 31. Sistar19 was featured in a "bed pictorial" concept wearing knitwear while posing on a bed. On January 28, 2013 Sistar19 released the teaser for their upcoming song "Gone Not Around Any Longer"! On January 31, 2013, the full Single and music video for "Gone Not Around Any Longer" were released simultaneously; the music video features actor

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. The single was an immediate commercial success, gaining two "perfect all-kills" by hitting number one on all major Korean music charts and maintaining the position for two weeks. In addition, the song gained them their first number one on the Billboard "Korea K-Pop Hot 100" chart. On February 7, 2013, Sistar19 released the rehearsal video for the track.

Promotion

Sistar19 had their comeback stage on ''

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'' on January 31, 2013. The group also performed "Gone Not Around Any Longer" on various music shows such as ''

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'' and ''

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'' in February. The song "SISTAR19" was used for the comeback week special performances. The song gave the group their first TV music show award on ''M Countdown'' on February 7.SISTAR19 wins #1 + Performances from the February 7th episode of ‘M! Countdown’!
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Music program awards

Track listing

Personnel

*Hyorin –

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*Bora –

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Release

Promotion

Music program awards

Track listing

Personnel

Charts

Album

Sales

Single

Other charted songs

Release history

References