''Letter from Secret'' is the fifth

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(promoted fourth Korean EP) by South Korean girl group

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. The EP was released on April 30, 2013 and contains four tracks. "YooHoo", the album's lead single, marked the group's return to

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-inspired songs such as "

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" and " Starlight Moonlight".

Promotion

Secret had their comeback performance on ''

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'' on May 2, 2013. The group also performed "YooHoo" on various music shows such as ''

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'', ''

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'' and '' Inkigayo'' in May and June 2013. Secret made a Japanese comeback on July 23, 2014 with the Japanese version of "YooHoo".

Track listing

Chart performance

"YooHoo" peaked at number 5 on the

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and has 978,757 downloads. The EP has in total 1,063,071 DLs while it sold 8,532 copies.

Charts

Sales

Release history

Credits and personnel

These credits were adapted from the ''Letter from Secret'' liner notes. *Kim Tae-sung – executive producer co-producing *Song Jieun – vocals *Han Sunhwa – vocals *Jun Hyoseong – vocals *Jung Hana – vocals,

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*Kang Jiwon – co-producing, songwriting, arranger, music *Kim Kibum – co-producing, songwriting, music

References

External links

* {{Authority control 2013 EPs Secret (South Korean band) EPs Korean-language EPs Kakao M EPs TS Entertainment EPs