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IOI: Knock Knock Knock

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  Knock Knock Knock Was released on May 4, 2016 as a b-side track #3 on the Chrysalis album. The song was written, Composed, and arranged by SEION, with Jang Geun (Double Sidekick,) David Kim both working on lyrics and composition. Long Candy also participated in writing of the lyrics. Knock Knock Knock features members Chaeyeon, Chungha, Doyeon, Kyulkyung, Mina, Nayoung, Sejeong, Somi, Sohye, Yeonjung, and Yoojung at the average age of 18 years old. Knock Knock Knock had a total of 236 words with 84.7% (276 words) in Korean versus 15.3% (50 words) in English. About 20 words (6.1%) were sung in unison while 306 words (93.9%) were divided between the members. The average was 27.8 words with a standard deviation of 16.9 words and a margin of error of 5.1 words. Member Sejeong had the highest number of words while member Doyeon had the least. Rank Sejeong - 66 words Yeonjung - 57 words Yoojung - 31 words Chungha - 28 words Mina - 22 words Nayoung - 21 words Kyulkyung - 20 words ...

IOI: Dream Girls

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  Dream Girls the Lead Single and debut song of IOI, was released on May 4, 2016. It was the second track on their EP Chrysalis. The song was written, composed, and arranged by Famousbro with IOI members Lim Nay-young and Choi Yoo-jung taking part in writing the lyrics. Paul took part in the composition and arrangement of the song. Although Dream Girls is considered their debut, IOI had previously released a pre-debut song called Crush 29 days prior to the release of Dream Girls. Dream Girls features members Chaeyeon, Chungha, Doyeon, Kyulkyung, Mina, Nayoung, Sejeong, Somi, Sohye, Yeonjung, and Yoojung at the average age of 18 years old. Dream Girls had a total of 319 words with 63% (201 words) in Korean versus 37% (118 words) in English. About 49 words (15.4%) were sung by all members in unison while 270 words (84.6%) were split between the eleven members. The average word count was 24.6 words while the standard deviation was 9 words and a margin of error of 2.7 words. Mem...

IOI: I.O.I (Intro)

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IOI (Intro)  was released on May 4, 2016 as the first track on the album Chrysalis as a b-side. The short piece has lyrics written by IOI members Lim Nayoung and Choi Yoo-jung. Composition and arrangement are by Famousbro and Paul with Shin Hyun-Jin, and Hong Hye-jin also helping with composition. IOI Intro only features members Nayoung and Yoojung at the average age of 19 years old. Intro only has 31 words, 15 words (48.4%) in Korean versus 16 words (51.6%) in English. 22.6% (7 words) were sung in unison by both members while 77.4% (25 words) were divided between the pair. The average was 12 words with a standard deviation of 1 word and a margin of error of 0.7 words. Member Nayoung had the highest number of words while member Yoojung had the least. Rank Nayoung - 13 words Yoojung - 11 words Nayoung - Highest word Count Intro has a track time of 44 seconds with a total singing time of 24 seconds, with a percentage of time sung being 54.6% of the total track time. The song ha...

Red Velvet: Ice Cream Cake - EP

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Ice Cream Cake EP  was their first extended play released by Red Velvet on March 17, 2016. The album has six tracks and was the first release to feature new member Yeri. Released under the label, SM and Dreamus the album was produced by Hayley Aitken, Trinity Music, Daniel “Obi” Klein, Charli Taft, Kenzie, Teddy Riley, Cha Cha Malone, and Monotree. The track features two lead singles and four b-sides. It had been 155 days since their previous release of the non album single Be Natural. The album features members Seulgi, Irene, Wendy, Yeri, and Joy at the average age of 20 years old. The album features a total of six new songs: → Lead Singles: Ice Cream Cake | Automatic → B-sides: Something Kinda Crazy | Stupid Crazy | Take it Slow | Candy To see the breakdown of the individual songs, see previous chapters. Ice Cream Cake EP had a total of 1,518 words with 962 words (63.4%) in Korean versus 556 words (36.6%) in English. About 585 words (38.5%) sung in unison with 933 words (...

Red Velvet: Take It Slow

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Take it Slow  by Red Velvet was released as a B-side on March 17, 2016 on as the fifth track on the EP Ice Cream Cake. Lyrics, composition and arrangement were by G-High and Lee Joo-hyoung. Take it Slow features members Yeri, Wendy, Joy, Seulgi, and Irene at the average age of 20 years old. Take it Slow had a total of 162 words with 134 words (82.7%) in Korean versus 28 words (17.3%) in English. About 82.7% (134 words) were divided between the members with the remaining 17.3% (28 words) sung in unison. The average between the members was 26.8 words with a standard deviation of 17.3 words and a margin of error of 7.7 words. Member Wendy had the highest number of words while member Yeri had the least. Rank Wendy - 57 words Seulgi - 33 words Joy - 21 words Irene - 16 words Yeri - 7 words Wendy - Highest Word Count Take it Slow has a track time of 3 minutes and 31 seconds with a total singing time of 3 minutes and 2 seconds. 35 seconds (19.2%) were sung in unison while 147 second...

Red Velvet: Stupid Cupid

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Stupid Cupid  was released on March 17, 2016 by Red Velvet on the EP Ice Cream Cake as the fourth track. Written by Seong Hyun-bin, the song was composed and arranged by Andrew Choi, Hayley Aitken, Joseph “220” Park (Iconic Sounds), and Cha Cha Malone (Iconic Sounds). Stupid Cupid features members Yeri, Wendy, Joy, Seulgi, and Irene at the average age of 20 years old. Stupid Cupid had a total of 230 words with 62.2% (143 words) in Korean versus 37.8% (87 words) in English. About 55 words (23.9%) were sung in unison while 175 words (76.1%) were divided between the members. The average was 34 words with a standard deviation of 12.4 words and a margin of error of 5.5 words. Member Suelgi had the highest number of words while member Yeri had the least. Rank Seulgi - 50 words Wendy - 44 words Irene - 36 words Joy - 31 words Yeri - 14 words Seulgi - Highest Word Count Stupid Cupid had a track time of 3 minutes and 29 seconds and a total time sung of 3 minutes and 19 seconds. 147 se...

BLACKPINK: Whistle

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Whistle by BLACKPINK was released at the same time as Boombayah as a dual, lead single, debut on August 8, 2016. It’s the first track on the single album of Square One written, composed, and arranged by Teddy, and Bekuh Boom. Future Bounce also participated in the composition and arrangement. Whistle features members Jennie, Lisa, Jisoo, and Rose at the average age of 19.8 years old. Whistle has a total of 341 words with 59.8% (204 words) in Korean versus 40.2% (137 words) in English. About 19 words (5.6%) sung in unison with 322 words (94.4%) divided between the four members. The average is 80.5 words with a standard deviation of 30.1 words and a margin of error of 15.2 words. Member Jennie had the highest number of words while member Jisoo had the least. Rank Jennie -122 words Lisa - 97 words Rose - 52 words Jisoo - 51 words Jennie - Highest Word Count Whistle has a track time of 3 minutes and 31 seconds with a total singing time of 3 minutes and 6 seconds. 5 seconds (2.7%...

BLACKPINK: Boombayah [Debut]

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Boombayah  was released on August 8, 2016 by BLACKPINK as one of two singles for their debut. Featured as the second track of their single album Square One, lyrics and composition were written by Teddy and Bekuh Boom with the arrangement done by Teddy alone. Boombayah features members Lisa, Jennie, Rose, and Jisoo at the average age of 19.8 years old. Boombayah has a total of 369 words with 39.8% (147 words) in Korean versus 60.2% (222 words) in English. About 162 words (43.9%) sung by all BLACKPINK members in unison with 207 words (56.1%) sung in divided among the four members. The average is 51.8 words with a standard deviation of 21.1 words and a margin of error of 10.5 words. Member Lisa had the highest count of words while member Rose had the least. Rank Lisa - 80 words Jennie - 63 words Jisoo - 38 words Rose - 26 words Boombayah has a track time of 4 minutes with a total sing time of 3 minutes and 27 seconds. 82 seconds (39.6%) sung by all members with 125 seconds (60...