''Pink Luv'' (stylized as Pink LUV) is the fifth EP by South Korean girl group

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, released on November 24, 2014. The album's lead single is the title track "Luv".

Release and promotion

The EP ''Pink Luv'' was released on November 24. It debuted at number 1 on South Korea's Gaon Album Chart while "Luv" debuted at number 2 on the Gaon Digital Chart and stayed there for two weeks. The song sold 1,490,824 copies and scored Apink's first three triple crown wins in the three major music shows ( MTV The Show,

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and Inkigayo.) They were the first girl group to achieve this. Apink performed a snippet of "Secret", a track on their album, in addition to a full performance of "Luv" on KBS's ''

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'' on November 21. This was followed by additional comebacks on music programs including MBC's '' Show! Music Core'', SBS's '' Inkigayo'' , '' SBS's The Show'',

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's '' Show Champion'' and

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's ''

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''. Apink received 17 trophies in total on the aforementioned music shows with "Luv", which is still the highest number of wins for a single song for a girl group.

Track listing

Charts

Album

Single

Sales and certifications

Music program wins

Release history

References

External links

* {{Authority control Apink albums 2014 EPs Dance-pop EPs Korean-language EPs Cube Entertainment EPs Kakao M EPs