''Wild'' is the fourth

extended play An extended play record, usually referred to as an EP, is a musical recording that contains more tracks than a single but fewer than an album or LP record.

(EP) by Australian singer-songwriter

Troye Sivan Troye Sivan Mellet ( ; born 5 June 1995) is an Australian singer-songwriter, actor and YouTuber. After gaining popularity as a singer on YouTube and in Australian talent competitions, Sivan signed with EMI Australia in 2013 and released his thi ...

, released on 4 September 2015 by

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. It is Sivan's second extended play released through a major record label after '' TRXYE''. Sivan embarked on his first US tour titled

Troye Sivan Live Troye Sivan Live was the debut concert tour by Australian recording artist Troye Sivan. The tour supports his fourth Extended play, EP, ''Wild (Troye Sivan EP), Wild'', and debut studio album, ''Blue Neighbourhood''. The tour started in October ...

in support of the EP, later extended to a world tour after announcing ''Wild'' was an introduction to his debut studio album ''

Blue Neighbourhood ''Blue Neighbourhood'' is the debut studio album by Australian singer and songwriter Troye Sivan. It was released internationally on 4 December 2015 via EMI Music Australia and Capitol Records America. The album is preceded by Sivan's fourth ext ...

''.

Background

On 25 July 2015, Sivan announced his fourth extended play at

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and described it as an "opening installment, a 6-song keyhole to introduce you guys to all of the music I've got coming in 2015." On 13 October 2015, it was revealed to be an introduction to his debut studio album ''

''. Three songs from ''Wild'' were selected to be on the standard edition of the album, while all six songs were transferred to the deluxe edition. Those who had already purchased ''Wild'' received a discount to purchase ''Blue Neighbourhood''.

Commercial performance

''Wild'' debuted at number five in the United States, selling 50,000 units (45,000 total album sales). It has sold 60,000 albums in the US by late October 2015. In Sivan's native Australia, ''Wild'' debuted at number one, and became the first extended play to do so.

Background

Commercial performance

Track listing

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

Release history

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