Redd is the debut extended play by South Korean singer and Mamamoo member Wheein. It was released on April 13, 2021, through RBW and consists of seven tracks, including the lead single "Water Color". Wheein stated that the meaning of the album is "'to tidy up' and 'to get rid of' meaning to get out of false tastes and paint...honest colors."[2]

Redd
EP by
ReleasedApril 13, 2021 (2021-04-13)
Recorded2020–2021
StudioRBW Studios
Genre
Length19:49
Language
  • Korean
  • English
LabelRBW
ProducerPark Woosang[1]
Wheein chronology
Soar
(2019)
Redd
(2021)
Whee
(2022)
Singles from Redd
  1. "Water Color"
    Released: April 13, 2021

Background and release

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On March 26, 2021, RBW confirmed that Wheein would be making her solo comeback, marking over a year since her last solo promotions with Solar and the title song "Goodbye" in September 2019.[3] On March 28, Wheein released a teaser video for her upcoming solo album with the caption ‘Coming Soon’.[4][5] On April 2 at midnight KST, the first promotional concept photo was released with the name of the name of the album revealed as Redd and the official release date April 13.[6] The same day, a teaser schedule was released.[7] On April 6, Wheein released a second concept photo and concept film for Redd.[8] On April 6, the track list was revealed to contain seven songs with “Water Color” serving as the title track.[9] On April 7, a third concept photo was posted on the official Mamamoo SNS.[10] On April 8, a teaser for the official music video was released on the official Mamamoo YouTube channel, along with sneak peeks of the other songs on the mini album.[11] On April 9, a fourth concept photo was released.[12] On April 10, a fifth concept photo was released.[13] On April 12, a second music video teaser was released for “Water Color”.[14]

Track listing

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Redd track listing
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Water Color"
  • Park Woosang
  • JQ
  • Nam Hyeju
Park WoosangPark Woosang3:10
2."Trash" (featuring pH-1)
  • Park Woosang
  • pH-1
  • Park Woosang
  • Wheein
  • pH-1
Park Woosang2:52
3."Ohoo"WheeinAhn ShinaeChoi Yong Chan3:16
4."Butterfly" (featuring G.Soul)Park WoosangPark Woosang
  • Park Woosang
  • Ming Khi
3:29
5."Springtime" (봄이 너에게)
  • Wheein
  • Park Woosang
  • Park Woosang
  • Wheein
  • Fisherman
Fisherman2:41
6."No Thanks"Park WoosangPark WoosangPark Woosang3:52
7."Water Color" (English version)
  • Park Woosang
  • ReMi (Makeumine Works)
  • JQ
  • Nam Hyeju
Park WoosangPark Woosang3:10
Total length:19:49

Charts

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Chart performance for Redd
Chart (2021) Peak
position
South Korean Albums (Gaon)[15] 7

Other charted songs

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Other charted songs from Redd
Title Year Peak chart positions
KOR
Down.

[16]
"Trash" (featuring pH-1) 2021 47
"Ohoo" (오후) 48
"Butterfly" (featuring G.Soul) 49
"Springtime" (봄이 너에게) 50
"No Thanks" 51

Release history

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Release formats for Redd
Region Date Format Label Ref.
South Korea April 13, 2021 CD, digital download, streaming RBW
Various

References

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  1. ^ "Redd (Whee In) - Melon". Melon (in Korean). Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  2. ^ "마마무 휘인 "정적인 감성 벗어나 화려하게"(일문일답)". Naver. April 14, 2021. Retrieved May 1, 2021.
  3. ^ "[단독] 마마무 휘인, 4월 솔로 컴백…'감성 음색퀸' 귀환". Xports News (in Korean). 2021-03-26. Retrieved 2021-09-13.
  4. ^ "SOLO ALBUM COMING SOON✔ - #WheeIn #COMING_SOON". Instagram (in Korean). @mamamoo_official. March 28, 2021. Archived from the original on 2021-12-26. Retrieved 2021-05-03.
  5. ^ "Mamamoo's Wheein Teases Solo Comeback with Surprise Coming Soon Video". Retrieved 2021-05-03.
  6. ^ Seon, Mi-kyung (2021-04-01). "마마무 휘인, 13일 솔로 컴백 확정..미니앨범 'Redd' 발표[공식]". Chosun Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved 2021-09-13.
  7. ^ "마마무 휘인 솔로 앨범 Redd 스케줄러 공개전 트랙 라이브 클립 예고". Korea Economic TV (in Korean). 2021-04-02. Retrieved 2021-09-13.
  8. ^ "마마무 휘인, 새 앨범 'Redd' 콘셉트 포토 공개...파격 변신 예고". The Korea Economic Daily (in Korean). 2021-04-05. Retrieved 2021-09-13.
  9. ^ Park, Se-yeon (2021-04-06). "휘인 트랙리스트 공개…직접 쓴 가사곡 수록". Maeil Economic Daily (in Korean). Retrieved 2021-09-13.
  10. ^ Hong, Seong-hoon (2021-04-07). "마마무 휘인, 첫 미니앨범 'Redd' 두 번째 콘셉트 포토 공개". NBN News (in Korean). Retrieved 2021-09-13.
  11. ^ Kim, Jong-un (2021-04-09). "'솔로 컴백' 마마무 휘인, 첫 미니앨범 '레드' 하이라이트 메들리 공개!". Hankook Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved 2021-09-13.
  12. ^ Kim, Won-gyeom (2021-04-09). "마마무 휘인, '워터 컬러' 콘셉트 포토 추가 공개…'강렬+화려' 매력 폭발". SPOTVNEWS (in Korean). Retrieved 2021-09-13.
  13. ^ Lee, Seung-hun (2021-04-10). ""눈빛이 다했다" 마마무 휘인, 'Redd' 콘셉트 포토 추가 공개..걸크러시 끝판왕 [공식]". Chosun Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved 2021-09-13.
  14. ^ Hong, Seong-hoon (2021-04-12). "휘인, 신곡 'water color' 뮤직비디오 티저 공개". NBN News (in Korean). Retrieved 2021-09-13.
  15. ^ "Redd – Week 16, 2021". Gaon Chart (in Korean). Retrieved April 21, 2021.
  16. ^ "Gaon Download Chart – Week 16, 2021". Gaon Chart (in Korean). Retrieved May 3, 2021.
  17. ^ "Redd". Itunes. Apple Inc. Retrieved May 1, 2021.