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Melody Day (group)

Melody Day (Korean: 멜로디데이) was a South Korean girl group formed in 2012. The group officially debuted with their single album Another Parting in February 2014 and with three members: Yeoeun, Chahee, and Yein. The fourth member, Yoomin was added to the group in October 2014. On December 26, 2018, it was confirmed that all four members decided to not renew their contracts with Cre.ker Entertainment, ultimately ending the group.

Melody Day
Melody Day in 2016
Melody Day in 2016
Background information
OriginSeoul, South Korea
Genres
Years active2012 (2012)–2018 (2018)
LabelsCre.ker Entertainment
Past members
  • Yeoeun
  • Chahee
  • Yein
  • Yoomin
Websitemelodyday.co.kr/xe/

History

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2012–2013: Pre-debut

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Melody Day started their career as a trio in 2012,[1] featuring on soundtracks for dramas such as Bridal Mask, Cheongdam-dong Alice, Missing You, My Daughter Seo-young, The King of Dramas, I Can Hear Your Voice, Master's Sun and Bel Ami. On June 26, 2013, they released the ballad track "Loving Alone" as part of the single album New Wave Studio Rookie, Vol. 1.

2014–2016: Debut, new member Yoomin and further releases

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Melody Day during a performance on August 21, 2015.

The group made their official debut on February 25, 2014 with release their debut single album Another Parting.[2][3] Its music video featured the actors Seo In-guk and Wang Ji-won.[4] The group made their debut stage on music program Music Bank on February 28.

Melody Day released duet project featured 2AM's Changmin titled "The Very Last First" were released on May 21[5] and featured CNBLUE's Lee Jong-hyun titled "To Tell You The Truth" were released on August 14.[6] They released the original soundtrack for the drama You Are My Destiny with the single "You're My Everything", a remake of Jeff Bernat's "Be The One".[7]

In October, Melody Day officially introduced their fourth member: Yoomin.[8] The group released their first song as four member, "Listen to My Heart" for the drama Naeil's Cantabile.[9] On December 12, Melody Day released their first digital single "Anxious" featuring popular rapper Mad Clown.[10]

Melody Day's second single album #LoveMe was released on June 9, 2015.[11] They continue with released their third single album Speed Up on October 7. Their comeback showcase was held at the Ilji Art Hall on the same day as the album's release.[12][13] On December 28, Melody Day released their second digital single "When It Rains" featuring VIXX's rapper Ravi.[14][15]

Melody Day released their first mini album Color on July 1, 2016, with a total of six tracks including the lead single "Color" and previous digital "When It Rains".[16][17] In December 2016, Melody Day recorded the original soundtrack song "Beautiful Day" for the web drama 7 First Kisses.[18]

2017–2018: Kiss on the Lips, Restless and disbandment

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Melody Day released their third digital single "You Seem Busy" featuring BtoB's Ilhoon, on January 25, 2017.[19][20] The song was produced by Polar Bear and its lyrics were penned by JQ and Ilhoon.[21] Melody Day's second mini album, Kiss On The Lips, was released on February 15, where composed of six track including the lead single "Kiss On The Lips" and previous single "You Seem Busy".[22][23]

On September 25, Cre.Ker Entertainment confirmed that Yeoeun, Yoomin, and Chahee had participated in competition show The Unit.[24] On the finale round, Chahee ranked 16th, Yeoeun ranked 18th and they failed to entered the winning group line-up, as well as Yoomin was eliminated in 31st before final round.

Melody Day released their fourth digital single "Restless" on June 29, 2018.[25][26]

On December 26, 2018, it was confirmed that all four members decided to not renew their contracts with the label, ultimately ending the group.

Members

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  • Yeoeun (여은) – leader, main vocal[27]
  • Yoomin (유민) – sub vocal, main rapper[27]
  • Yein (예인) – lead vocal[27]
  • Chahee (차희) – sub vocal[27]

Discography

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Extended plays

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Title Details Peak chart positions Sales
KOR
[28]
Color
Track listing
  1. Paint Your Love
  2. Color (깔로)
  3. Satellite
  4. U (널 느끼고 널 느끼며)
  5. Hate (미워 미워 미워)
  6. When It Rains (비가 내리면) [feat. Ravi]
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Kiss on the Lips
  • Released: February 15, 2017
  • Label: Cre.Ker Entertainment, LOEN Entertainment
  • Format: CD, digital download
Track listing
  1. Kiss on the Lips
  2. Mix & Match
  3. Common Melody (흔한 멜로디) [feat. JQ]
  4. Like U
  5. Gift
  6. You Seem Busy (바빠 보여요) [feat. Ilhoon]
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Single albums

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Title Details Peak chart positions Sales
KOR
[28]
Korean
Another Parting
  • Released: February 25, 2014
  • Label: Viewga Entertainment, LOEN Entertainment
  • Format: CD, digital download
Track listing
  1. Heart in a Bottle (모래시계)
  2. Another Parting (어떤 안녕)
  3. Heart in a Bottle (모래시계) (Instrumental)
  4. Another Parting (어떤 안녕) (Instrumental)
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#LoveMe
  • Released: June 9, 2015
  • Label: Viewga Entertainment, Collabodadi, LOEN Entertainment
  • Format: CD, digital download
Track listing
  1. #LoveMe
  2. Oh, My Guy (feat. Yijeong)
  3. Anxious (feat. Mad Clown)
  4. #LoveMe (Instrumental)
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Speed Up
  • Released: October 7, 2015
  • Label: Viewga Entertainment, LOEN Entertainment
  • Format: CD, digital download
Track listing
  1. Speed Up
  2. Hallo
  3. Want U Bag
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Singles

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Title Year Peak chart positions Sales Album
KOR
[34]
"Love Alone" (혼자하는 사랑) 2013 87 New Wave Studio Rookie, Vol. 1
"Another Parting" 2014 69 Another Parting
"Anxious"
(feat. Mad Clown) 		33 #LoveMe
"#LoveMe" 2015 —
"Speed Up" — Speed Up
"When It Rains"
(feat. VIXX's Ravi) 		41 Color
"Color" (깔로) 2016 —
"You Seem Busy"
(feat. BtoB's Ilhoon) 		2017 — Kiss On The Lips
"Kiss On The Lips" — —
"Restless" (잠은 안 오고) 2018 — Non-album single
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Soundtrack appearances

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Year Title Member(s) Album
2012 "That One Word" Melody Day Bridal Mask OST
"Stop Hurting" Cheongdam-dong Alice OST
"Magic Castle" Missing You OST
"The Way to Say I Love You" Golden Time OST
"Like Back Then" My Daughter Seo-young OST
"All Looks Like You" The King of Dramas OST
2013 "Sweetly Lalala" I Can Hear Your Voice OST
"All About" Master's Sun OST
"Only Me" Yeoeun Marry Him If You Dare OST
"I Have a Person That I Love" Melody Day Bel Ami OST
"Can You Feel Me" Medical Top Team OST
"What to Do" 7th Grade Civil Servant OST
2014 "I'll Be Waiting" Hotel King OST
"You're My Everything" You Are My Destiny OST
"Listen to My Heart" Naeil's Cantabile OST
"I Can't" Chahee
2015 "Love" Yeoeun Queen's Flower OST
"Whatever" Yein You Will Love Me OST
2016 "Let's Forget It" Yeoeun Reply 1988 OST
"If It’s You" Yeoeun Beautiful Gong Shim OST
“Without You" Yeoeun (with N) W OST
"Love, My Love" Yeoeun Father, I'll Take Care of You OST
"Beautiful Day" Melody Day 7 First Kisses OST
2017 "The Song Of The Star" Saimdang, Memoir of Colors OST
"Stain" Chahee Hospital Ship OST
"Be Confused" Chahee Temperature of Love OST
2018 "Let's Go" Chahee Gangnam Beauty OST
"Holiday" Yeoeun

Collaborations

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Year Song Member(s) Artist
2013 "I Don't Know Women" MelodyDay Boom
2014 "The Very Last First" 2AM's Changmin
"To Tell You the Truth" CNBLUE's Lee Jong-hyun
2015 "Come to Me" Yeoeun Wheesung
2016 "Walkak" Baechigi
"Our Time" =Yein Postmen's Sungtae
2017 "밥은 먹고 말해요" Yeoeun Kim Gi Tae

Videography

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Music videos

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Year Title Notes
2013 "All About" Master's Sun OST
2014 "Another Parting"
"The Very Last First" featuring 2AM's Changmin
"You're My Everything" You Are My Destiny OST
"Listen to My Heart" Naeil's Cantabile OST
"Anxious" featuring Mad Clown
2015 "#LoveMe"
"Speed Up"
"When It Rains" featuring VIXX's Ravi
2016 "Color"
2017 "You Seem Busy" featuring BTOB's Ilhoon
"Kiss On the Lips"
2018 "Restless"

Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Recipient Result
2013 Seoul International Drama Awards Outstanding Korean Drama OST "Like Back Then" Nominated
2014 MelOn Music Awards Best M/V "Another Parting" Won

References

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  1. ^ "멜로디데이" (in Korean). Retrieved July 18, 2014.
  2. ^ "멜로디데이 어떤 안녕, 25일 정오 음원 및 뮤직비디오 첫 공개".
  3. ^ "멜로디데이, 25일 '어떤 안녕' 음원 첫 공개 '대형신인 향기 솔솔~'".
  4. ^ "Melody Day Releases "Another Parting" MV Featuring Seo In Guk and Wang Ji Won". February 24, 2014.
  5. ^ "2AM's Changmin and Melody Day Release "The Very Last First" Video Teaser". May 19, 2014.
  6. ^ "Melody Day and CNBLUE's Jonghyun Release "To Tell You the Truth"". August 14, 2014. Retrieved August 14, 2014.
  7. ^ "운명처럼 널 사랑해 You are my destiny (Original Television Soundtrack), Pt.7 - Single". August 20, 2014. Retrieved August 20, 2014.
  8. ^ 멜로디데이, 새 멤버 '유민' 영입..지아 신곡뮤비 출연 [Melody Day, new member 'Yoo-min' recruited... starred in Zia's new song MV] (in Korean). October 6, 2014. Retrieved October 9, 2014.
  9. ^ "Melody Day Unveils 'Listen to My Heart' MV for 'Naeil's Cantabile'". November 4, 2014. Archived from the original on December 23, 2014. Retrieved November 4, 2014.
  10. ^ "Melody Day Releases "Anxious" MV Feat. Mad Clown". December 11, 2014. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
  11. ^ "멜로디데이 '#LoveMe'로 컴백… '비주얼, 가창력, 댄스, 매력' 4박자". June 9, 2015.
  12. ^ "[스타N 포커스] 멜로디데이, 실력파 걸그룹의 컴백 쇼케이스".
  13. ^ "[포토] 멜로디데이 'speed Up'".
  14. ^ "[오늘뭐듣지] 멜로디데이와 라비의 '감성 입맞춤'…'비가 내리면'".
  15. ^ "멜로디데이, 신곡 '비가 내리면' 오늘(28일) 발표…빅스 라비 피처링".
  16. ^ "멜로디데이 'color'로 4인4색 매력 펼쳐 "9개월만에 선보이는 미니앨범"". July 2016.
  17. ^ "멜로디데이, 'color'로 9개월만에 무대에...어떤 곡이 담겨있나".
  18. ^ "Melody Day sing 'Beautiful Day' for next 'First Kiss for the Seventh Time' OST!".
  19. ^ "멜로디데이 7개월 만에 '바빠 보여요'로 컴백". January 23, 2017.
  20. ^ "멜로디데이, 비투비 정일훈과 뭉쳤다… 25일 '바빠 보여요' 공개".
  21. ^ "Watch: Melody Day Makes Comeback with Encouraging Track "You Seem Busy," Featuring BTOB's Ilhoon".
  22. ^ "[핫100신곡] '키스 온 더 립스'…멜로디데이, 유혹은 짜릿하게".
  23. ^ "Melody Day to release second mini album". February 8, 2017.
  24. ^ "멜로디데이 측 "여은·유민·차희, '더 유닛' 출연 확정"".
  25. ^ "멜로디데이, 오늘(29일) 신곡 '잠은 안 오고' 발표".
  26. ^ "[데일리신곡] 멜로디데이 '잠은 안오고', 여름 밤 그리움에 뒤척이는 당신에게".
  27. ^ a b c d [1] Xportsnews. 2017/03.#
  28. ^ a b "Gaon Album Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved January 15, 2018.
  29. ^ 2016년 06월 Album Chart [June 2016 Album Chart]. Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved January 15, 2018.
  30. ^ 2017년 02월 Album Chart [February 2017 Album Chart]. Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved January 15, 2018.
  31. ^ 2014년 02월 Album Chart (국내) [February 2014 Album Chart (Domestic)]. Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved January 15, 2018.
  32. ^ 2015년 06월 Album Chart [June 2015 Album Chart]. Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved January 15, 2018.
  33. ^ 2015년 10월 Album Chart [October 2015 Album Chart]. Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved January 15, 2018.
  34. ^ "Gaon Digital Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved January 15, 2018.
  35. ^ Cumulative sales for "Another Parting":
  36. ^ Cumulative sales for "Another Parting":
  37. ^ Cumulative sales for "Anxious":
  38. ^ 2015년 06월 Download Chart [June 2015 Download Chart]. Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). p. 2. Archived from the original on August 15, 2016. Retrieved January 15, 2018.
  39. ^ 2015년 10월 Download Chart [October 2015 Download Chart]. Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). p. 4. Archived from the original on August 16, 2016. Retrieved January 15, 2018.
  40. ^ Cumulative sales for "When It Rains":
  41. ^ 2016년 07월 Download Chart [July 2016 Download Chart]. Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). p. 4. Archived from the original on August 16, 2016. Retrieved January 15, 2018.
  42. ^ 2017년 04주차 Download Chart [Week 4 of 2017 Download Chart]. Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved January 15, 2018.
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