AESPA: Black Mamba [Debut]


Black Mamba 

by Aespa was originally released as a solo on November 17, 2020, but later featured as track number 7 on the album Girls. The song is also their debut into the Kpop world. Written by Yoo Young-Jin, and composed by Omega, Ella Isaacson, Gabriela Geneva (Niiva), Jordan Reyes, Shaun Lopez, Scott Chesak, Yoo Young-jin with arrangement by Omega, Jordan Reyes, Shaun Lopez, Scott Chesak, Yoo Young-jin.

The song features members: Winter, Karina, Giselle, and Ningning at the average age of 19.25.

Overall Black Mamba has around 240 words with the average between members being 37.3 words. The song has a standard deviation of around 6.9 with a margin of error being 3.5. The song is mostly sung in English around 53.3% (128) versus 46.7% (112) in Korean. Around 95 words (39.6%) are sung in unison by the girls, while 145 words (60.4%) make up the individual section. Member Winter had the highest number of words with member Giselle having the least.

Rank
  1. Winter - 46 words
  2. Ningning - 40 words
  3. Karina - 36 words
  4. Giselle - 27 words
Winter Highest Word Count


When it comes to time Black Mamba is a 2 minute and 54 second track with around 2 minutes and 36 seconds sung. The average per member is around 27 seconds, with the standard deviation being 6.5 and a margin of error being 3.3. Sung majority in individual time at around 70.5% (1:50 minutes) and 26.5% (0:46 seconds) in unison. Differently from word count, the member with the most time sung is member Ningning, with the least amount also being different with member Karina.

Rank
  1. Ningning - 37 seconds
  2. Winter - 30 seconds
  3. Giselle - 22 seconds
  4. Karina - 21 seconds
Ningning Highest Time Count


Aespa earned the first music show win with the 1 win for Black Mamba, also winning one award during the award cycle. Although the song didn’t enter the top 20 on the Gaon chart, the song peaked at number 5 on the US Digital charts. As of the writing of this summary, no features on any lists either.

Black Mamba by Aespa earned a total of 1,380.9 points. Black Mamba earned a grade of A for both time and word distribution.

Points breakdown
  • Standard Deviation - 186.6 points
  • Margin of Error - 193.2 points
  • Music Show - 10 points
  • Awards - 292 points
  • Charts - 691 points


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