Hello (Joy song)

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"Hello"
Single by Joy
from the album Hello
ReleasedMay 31, 2021 (2021-05-31)
GenreModern rock
Length3:38
Label
Composer(s)Kang Hyun-min
Lyricist(s)
  • Park Hye-kyung
  • Kang Hyun-min
  • Park Ji-won
Joy singles chronology
"Je T'aime"
(2021) 		"Hello"
(2021)
Music video
"Hello" on YouTube

"Hello" (Korean: 안녕; RR: Annyeong) is a remake song recorded by South Korean singer and Red Velvet member Joy. Originally recorded and released by singer Park Hye-kyung in 2003, the song was re-recorded and was released on May 31, 2021 by SM Entertainment as a title track from her special remake album of the same name. Composed by Kang Hyun-min and also written by him along with Park Hye-kyung and Park Ji-won, the track was described as a modern rock genre song. It is about forgetting the hard days and celebrating a new day. The song peaked at position 10 on the Gaon Digital Chart and Billboard K-Pop Hot 100.

Background and composition[]

SM Entertainment revealed that Joy will be releasing "Hello" as the title track for her special album of the same name at 6:00 PM of May 31, 2021.[1] It was reported that starting from the title song, mood samplers and track posters for each song in the album will be released sequentially.[2] The track is a remake of the same name released by singer Park Hye-kyung in 2003.[3]

"Hello" was composed by Kang Hyun-min, while the lyrics were also written by him along with Park Hye-kyung and Park Ji-won.[4] Musically, it was described as a modern rock genre song.[5] The track is noted for its "speedy arrangement of cheerful brass music", in which was described as "enough to feel a different charm" from the original song.[6][7] Moreover, Joy is praised on the track for her "cool vocals".[8] The song is composed in the key of D major with a tempo of 93 beats per minute.[9] Lyrically, it is described as "hopeful" as it conveys a message of forgetting about the hard days and celebrating a new day.[10]

Reception[]

The track debuted at position 16 on the 23nd weekly issue of South Korea's Gaon Digital Chart for 2021 during the period dated May 30 – June 5.[11] It charted at position 11 on the following week with chart issue dated May 30 – June 5.[12] The following week, it peaked at position 10.[13] The song also debuted and peaked at position six on the component Download Chart.[14][15] It also debuted at position 24 on the component Streaming Chart and peaked at position 13.[16][17] In addition, it debuted at position 26 on the component BGM chart.[18] The song entered the Billboard K-Pop Hot 100 at position 43 on the chart issue dated June 12, 2021.[19] It charted at position 14 on the chart issue dated June 19, 2021.[20] The following week, it charted at position 10.[21]

Credits and personnel[]

Credits adapted from the liner notes of Hello.[22]

Studio

  • Recored, edited, and engineered for mix at SM Big Shot Studio
  • Recorded at Prelude Studio
  • Recorded at Seoul Studio
  • Mixed at SM Blue Cup Studio
  • Mastered at 821 Sound Mastering

Personnel

  • Joy – vocals
  • Park Hye-kyung – songwriting
  • Kang Hyun-min – songwriting, composition
  • Park Ji-won – songwriting
  • Kenzie – arrangement, vocal directing, piano
  • Choi Hoon – bass
  • Hong Joon-ho – guitar
  • Nile Lee – brass, conducting
  • Kim Sang-il – saxophone
  • Kim Soo-hwan – saxophone
  • Kim Dong-ha – trumpet
  • Lee Dong-ki – trumpet
  • Lee Han-jin – trombone
  • Yoo Dong-wan – trombone
  • Lee Min-kyu – recording, digital editing, mixing engineer
  • Lee Chang-sun – recording
  • Jung Ki-hong – recording
  • Choi Da-in – recording assistant
  • Jeong Eui-seok – mixing
  • Kwon Nam-woo – mastering

Charts[]

Release history[]

Release dates and formats for "Hello"
Region Date Format(s) Label(s) Ref.
Various May 31, 2021
[4]

References[]

  1. ^ "'Solo debut' Red Velvet JOY, delivers bright energy with the title song '안녕 (Hello)'!". SM Entertainment. May 20, 2021. Archived from the original on June 11, 2021. Retrieved June 11, 2021.
  2. ^ Kim, Ye-na (May 20, 2021). '첫 솔로' 레드벨벳 조이, 티저만으로도 상큼美 한가득 ['First Solo' of Red Velvet's Joy, Teaser Alone is Full of Freshness]. Xports News (in Korean). Archived from the original on June 24, 2021. Retrieved June 11, 2021.
  3. ^ Bae, Hyo-joo (May 20, 2021). 레드벨벳 조이, 박혜경 '안녕' 리메이크곡으로 솔로 데뷔‥31일 공개 [Red Velvet's Joy, Solo Debut with a Remake of Park Hye-kyung's 'Hello', To be released on the 31st]. Newsen (in Korean). Archived from the original on June 11, 2021. Retrieved June 11, 2021.
  4. ^ Jump up to: a b 곡 정보 – 안녕 (Hello) [Song Information – Hello]. Melon (in Korean). May 31, 2021. Archived from the original on June 11, 2021. Retrieved June 11, 2021.
  5. ^ Jang, Min-soo (May 20, 2020). 레드벨벳 조이, 31일 솔로 타이틀 '안녕' 공개...과즙美 '인간 비타민' [Red Velvet's Joy, Release of Her Solo Title Song 'Hello' on the 31st, Fruity Beauty 'Human Vitamins']. Single List (in Korean). Archived from the original on June 11, 2021. Retrieved June 11, 2021.
  6. ^ Kim, Hee-seo (May 20, 2021). 레드벨벳 조이, 첫 솔로 앨범 '안녕' 무드 샘플러→티저…상큼발랄 [Red Velvet's Joy, First Solo Album 'Hello' Mood Sampler → Teaser, Fresh and Lively]. Celuv Media (in Korean). Archived from the original on June 11, 2021. Retrieved June 11, 2021.
  7. ^ Ko, Seung-ah (May 20, 2021). 레드벨벳 조이, 상큼발랄 레트로 무드…'안녕' 티저 [Red Velvet's Joy, Fresh and Bubbly Retro Mood, 'Hello' Teaser]. News1 (in Korean). Archived from the original on June 11, 2021. Retrieved June 11, 2021.
  8. ^ Woo, Bin (May 20, 2021). '솔로 데뷔' 레드벨벳 조이, 인간 비타민으로 변신할 '안녕' [Red Velvet's Joy 'Solo Debut', 'Hello' will Turn Into a Human Vitamins]. Ten Asia (in Korean). Archived from the original on June 11, 2021. Retrieved June 11, 2021.
  9. ^ "Key & BPM for Hello by Joy". Tunebat. Archived from the original on June 11, 2021. Retrieved June 11, 2021.
  10. ^ Jeon, Hyo-jin (May 20, 2021). 레드벨벳 조이, '안녕' 티저 공개 [Red Velvet's Joy, Reveals 'Hello' Teaser]. Sports Dong-A (in Korean). Archived from the original on June 11, 2021. Retrieved June 11, 2021.
  11. ^ 2021년 23주차 Digital Chart [2021, Week 23 Digital Chart] (in Korean). Gaon Music Chart. May 30 – June 5, 2021. Archived from the original on June 10, 2021. Retrieved June 10, 2021.
  12. ^ 2021년 24주차 Digital Chart [2021, Week 24 Digital Chart] (in Korean). Gaon Music Chart. June 6–12, 2021. Archived from the original on June 17, 2021. Retrieved June 17, 2021.
  13. ^ Jump up to: a b 2021년 25주차 Digital Chart [2021, Week 25 Digital Chart] (in Korean). Gaon Music Chart. June 13–19, 2021. Archived from the original on June 17, 2021. Retrieved June 24, 2021.
  14. ^ 2021년 23주차 Download Chart [2021, Week 23 Download Chart] (in Korean). Gaon Music Chart. May 30 – June 5, 2020. Archived from the original on June 10, 2021. Retrieved June 11, 2021.
  15. ^ 2021년 24주차 Download Chart [2021, Week 24 Download Chart] (in Korean). Gaon Music Chart. June 6–12, 2021. Archived from the original on June 17, 2021. Retrieved June 17, 2021.
  16. ^ 2021년 23주차 Streaming Chart [2021, Week 23 Streaming Chart] (in Korean). Gaon Music Chart. May 30 – June 5, 2021. Archived from the original on June 10, 2021. Retrieved June 11, 2021.
  17. ^ 2021년 24주차 Streaming Chart [2021, Week 24 Streaming Chart] (in Korean). Gaon Music Chart. June 6–12, 2021. Archived from the original on June 17, 2021. Retrieved June 17, 2021.
  18. ^ 2021년 23주차 BGM Chart [2021, Week 23 BGM Chart] (in Korean). Gaon Music Chart. May 30 – June 5, 2020. Archived from the original on June 10, 2021. Retrieved June 28, 2021.
  19. ^ "Billboard K-Pop 100 – The Week of June 12, 2021". Billboard. Archived from the original on June 10, 2021. Retrieved June 10, 2021.
  20. ^ "Billboard K-Pop 100 – The Week of June 19, 2021". Billboard. Archived from the original on June 17, 2021. Retrieved June 17, 2021.
  21. ^ Jump up to: a b "Billboard K-Pop Hot 100 – The Week of June 26, 2021". Billboard. June 20–26, 2021. Archived from the original on June 24, 2021. Retrieved June 24, 2021.
  22. ^ Hello (photobook). Joy. South Korea: SM Entertainment, Dreamus. 2021. Credits.CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  23. ^ "2021년 06월 Digital Chart" [June 2021 Digital Chart]. Gaon Chart (in Korean). Retrieved July 16, 2021.
  24. ^ "Billboard K-pop Hot 100 – Month of June 2021". Billboard. Archived from the original on July 13, 2021. Retrieved July 13, 2021.
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