"Pop!" is a song recorded by South Korean singer

Nayeon Im Na-yeon (; born September 22, 1995), known mononymously as Nayeon, is a South Korean singer. She became a member of the South Korean girl group Twice, under JYP Entertainment, in 2015 as a winning contestant of the reality survival televis ...

for her debut extended play, ''

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''. It was released as the EP's lead single on June 24, 2022.

Background and release

On May 18, 2022,

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announced that

would be releasing her debut solo EP on June 24, 2022. On May 31,

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released the EP's tracklist, with "Pop!" as the title track. They also released a short snippet of the song. On June 21, the music video teaser was officially released through JYP Entertainment's YouTube channel. On June 24, the song was finally released through all digital platforms.

Composition

"Pop!" was described as a song that "conjures classic

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, from the fun bubblegum beat to the addictive melody and cute lyrics". "Pop!" was composed in the key of

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with a tempo of 97

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Promotion

On June 25, 2022, Nayeon performed the song on

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's ''Fresh Out Live Show'' to promote it.

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References

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