Burn It Up (Wanna One song)

"Burn It Up" (Korean: 활활, romanized: Hwalhwal) is a song by South Korean boy band Wanna One. It was included in their first extended play, 1X1=1 (To Be One).

"Burn It Up"
Song by Wanna One
from the album 1X1=1 (To Be One)
ReleasedAugust 7, 2017 (2017-08-07)
Genre
Length3:34
Label
Songwriter(s)
  • Min Yeon-Jae
  • LIØN
  • Diggy
  • GRVVITY
Producer(s)
  • GRAVVITY
  • Diggy
Wanna One singles chronology
"Energetic"
(2017)		 "Burn It Up"
(2017)		 "Beautiful"
(2017)
Music video
"Burn It Up" on YouTube

Composition

Musically, "Burn It Up" is an EDM house track.[1]

Music video

The song's accompanying music video is directed by Baik.[2]

Critical reception

"Burn It Up" was chosen as the stand-out track of the album by Korea JoongAng Daily for its confident and ambitious lyrics and powerful hook, which complements the group's young and cheerful vibe.[1] SBS News said that the choreography of "Burn It Up" depicts a powerful, masculine image of the members.[3]

Charts

Weekly chart
Chart (2017) Peak
position
South Korean Gaon Digital Chart[4] 4
US World Digital Songs (Billboard)

Monthly chart
Chart (2017) Peak

position

South Korea (Gaon Digital Chart)[5] 12

Release history
Region Date Format Label
South Korea August 7, 2017 Digital download YMC Entertainment, CJ E&M Music
Worldwide CJ E&M Music

Sales
Region Sales
South Korea 590,280+[6]

Awards and nominations

Gaon Chart Music Awards
Year Category Result
2018 Song of the Year – August Nominated

References
  1. "[New Release] WANNA ONE". Korea JoongAng Daily. August 15, 2017.
  2. "[단독] "역대급 영상미"…워너원 뮤비, 영화 '뷰티인사이드' 감독 연출". Xports News (in Korean). July 17, 2017.
  3. "[SBS Star] VIDEO: Wanna One's 'Energetic' 'Burn It Up' Dance Practice". SBS News. September 15, 2017.
  4. 2017년 32주차 Digital Chart. Gaon Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original on August 17, 2017. Retrieved August 19, 2017.
  5. "Gaon Monthly Digital Chart - August 2017". Gaon Chart (in Korean). Retrieved December 7, 2017.
  6. Cumulative sales of "Burn It Up":
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.