BLACKPINK: BLACKPINK EP (Japanese)

 

BLACKPINK (Japanese EP)  

is BLACKPINK’s first Japanese EP released on August 30, 2017 under the label YGEX. The album is produced by Teddy, Bekuh Boom, Future Bounce, R.Tee, 24, and Choice37. BLACKPINK has 1 lead single and 5 b-sides. Since their last release, it had been 302 days since Square two. This is the group's first Japanese release.

BLACKPINK features members Rose, Jisoo, Jennie, and Lisa at the average age of 20.8 years old.

BLACKPINK EP has a total of 6 tracks. The only song that is not included in the list is track #6 as it is an acoustic version of Whistle.
  • Lead Single: Boombayah
  • B-sides: Whistle, Playing with Fire, Stay, and As If It’s Your Last
Although all previous songs were lead singles in Korean, the others are considered to be b-sides on this album.

BLACKPINK, Japanese EP, had a total of 1,744 words with 36.6% (639 words) in Japanese, 2.7% (47 words) in Korean, versus 60.7% (1,058 words) in English. The album is sung mostly in individual sections with 83.4% (1,454 words) while 16.6% (290 words) sung by all members in unison. The average for the album is about 349 words per member. For the average standard deviation over the five songs, is 34.9 words with the average margin of error of 17.4 words. Member Lisa had the highest amount of words while member Jisoo had the least.

Rank
  1. Lisa - 531 words
  2. Jennie - 460 words
  3. Rose - 259 words
  4. Jisoo - 188 words
 
Lisa - Highest Word Count

BLACKPINK Japanese EP has a total time of 18 minutes and 33 seconds with a total singing time for the album is 15 minutes and 15 seconds. This is excluding the acoustic version of whistle as it is a remix. About 115 seconds (12.6%) were sung by all members while 800 seconds (87.6%) were divided between the members. The average for the album is 200 seconds, while the average standard deviation over the five songs is 10 seconds with an average margin of error of 5 seconds. Member Jennie had the highest amount of time on the album while member Jisoo had the least.

Rank
  1. Jennie - 228 seconds
  2. Rose - 219 seconds
  3. Lisa - 192 seconds
  4. Jisoo - 161 seconds
Jennie - Highest Time Count

BLACKPINK Japanese EP did not win any awards during the award season cycle. The album did chart on 9 different charts during it’s initial release. Peaking at #1 on Japanese Oricon Albums, Japanese Hot Albums, and Japanese top Album Sales charts. It also featured on two additional charts within the top 10.

Out of the five songs on the album, Jennie (2 word: 2 time) and Lisa (3 word: 1 time) had the highest count with being number 1 four times. While Rose hit #1 on the highest count twice (2 time).

The five songs earned a total of 1,663.5 points with Boombayah Japanese version earning the highest with 350 points. The Japanese version of As If It’s Your Last had the least amount of points on the album earning 321.3 points. While the average for the five songs is 332.7 points. This is also excluding the Whistle Acoustic version because it is a remix version.

BLACKPINK Japanese EP earned a total of 2,573.2 points and a grade of D+ for word distribution with a grade of A for time distribution.

Points Breakdown
  • Standard Deviation: 155.1 points
  • Margin of Error: 177.6 points
  • Album Awards: 0 points
  • Album Charts: 577 points
  • Song Points Total: 1,664 points

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