''Shy Boy'' is the third
extended play
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Secret
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. The EP was released on November 16, 2011, it contains six songs. All songs are remakes of Secret's Korean songs including "
Shy Boy
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" and "
Starlight Moonlight
"Starlight Moonlight" (Korean: 별빛달빛) is a song by South Korean Kpop girl group Secret. The song was released as a CD single on June 1, 2011, through TS Entertainment. The song was written and produced by Kang Ji Won and Kim Ki Bum, the sa ...
".
Release
The plans of "Shy Boy" as Secret's second Japanese single was first announced on August 28, 2011.
On September 28, 2011, teasers for the "Shy Boy" music video was released. The official music video was revealed on October 8, 2011. On November 8, 2011, the official music video for "Christmas Magic", a remake of "Starlight Moonlight" with a new Christmas beat was unveiled. The EP was released to music stores on November 16, 2011.
On November 22, 2011, it was announced that a Christmas Edition of the album will be released to music stores on December 7, 2011. The album cover is themed after Christmas, with Secret wearing clothing resembling
Santa Claus
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.
Promotions
To promote the album, Secret appeared on a Japanese variety show, ''Made in BS Japan'' on October 12, 2011. Also, Secret had a ''Shy Boy Album Release Party'' at the BRITZ at
Akasaka on November 16, 2011.
Track listing
Chart
Release history
References
External links
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2011 EPs
Secret (South Korean band) EPs
TS Entertainment EPs
Sony Music Entertainment Japan EPs