HeeJin is the first single album by HeeJin of South Korean girl group LOOΠΔ. It was released on October 5, 2016 as the first part of the “Girl of the Month” project.
It is composed of 2 tracks, including the title track “ViViD” released with its music video.
Description[]
LOONA, who have drawn attention in media as a massive-scale girl group even before debut, has been unveiled with the reveal of its first member HeeJin.
LOONA will reveal a new member every month starting in October 2016, over a time period of over a year. Each month, the girl of the month will release a single and music video that can show off her skills and character.
For the first member HeeJin, the production team MonoTree completed the track and director Jo Boem-jin and VM Project produced the music video of “ViViD” original version.[1]
‘이달의 소녀’ 첫 번째 멤버 ‘희진’의 싱글. 방송가를 통해 데뷔 전부터 초대형 걸그룹으로 주목 받았던 ‘이달의 소녀’가 드디어 첫 멤버 ‘희진’을 공개하며 베일을 벗었다.
‘이달의 소녀’는 2016년 10월을 시작으로 매달 새로운 소녀를 공개하며 총 12명의 멤버를 1년여의 시간 동안 순차적으로 공개할 예정이다. 그리고 매달 새로운 소녀는 자신의 실력과 캐릭터를 보여줄 수 있는 싱글과 뮤직비디오를 발매할 예정이다.
첫 번째 멤버 ‘희진’을 위해 뮤직 프로듀싱팀 모노트리(MonoTree)가 곡을 완성했으며, ‘조범진’ 감독과 VM Project가 “ViViD” 오리지널 버전의 뮤직비디오를 작업했다.[2]
Tracklist[]
- “ViViD” — 3:21
- “ViViD (Acoustic Mix)” — 3:36
Background and Release[]
On September 26, 2016, HeeJin was revealed through her “Seoul” teaser on YouTube.[3] Later on the 29th, a teaser for title track “ViViD” was released as well.[4] A month later on October 5, HeeJin’s “ViViD” music video was released via the group's YouTube channel.[5]
Gallery[]
Promotional Images[]
The teasers don’t have any special captions.[6]
Behind the Scenes[]
Album Benefits[]
- Each album contained a white attendance card. If the owner of the album attended a HeeJin fansign they would have their card stamped. If they managed to get all twelve attendance cards stamped, one for each member of LOONA, then they would get the opportunity to meet all twelve members of LOONA at LOONAbirth, have their picture taken with one of the girls, and have a mini private concert.
Photocards[]
Each album comes with one random photocard, total of two possible photocards
Poster[]
Posters are limited edition and could be chosen to be purchased with the album
Links[]
Official[]
- TEASERS:
- 이달의 소녀/희진 (LOONA/HeeJin) “Seoul”
- 이달의 소녀/희진 (LOONA/HeeJin) “Seoul” (1theK)
- 이달의 소녀/희진 (LOONA/HeeJin) “Paris”
- 이달의 소녀/희진 (LOONA/HeeJin) “Paris” (1theK)
- 이달의 소녀/희진 (LOONA/HeeJin) “ViViD” MV TEASER
- 이달의 소녀/희진 (LOONA/HeeJin) “ViViD” MV TEASER (1theK)
- 이달의 소녀/희진 (LOONA/HeeJin) “ViViD” MV TEASER (Danal Entertainment)
- MUSIC VIDEOS:
- DANCE VIDEOS:
- PERFORMANCES:
- AUDIO:
Download[]
International | South Korea |
Audio[]
Credits[]
Songs[]
# | Song | Writers | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Lyrics | Composers | Arrangers | ||
1 | “ViViD” | GDLO (MonoTree) Park Jiyeon (MonoTree) |
G-High (MonoTree) Choi Young Kyoung (MonoTree) |
G-High (MonoTree) |
2 | “ViViD (Acoustic Mix)” |
Album[]
- Executive Producer: John Yi
- Creative Director: Jaden Jeong
- A&R: Yoon Doyeon, Ryu Ji In @ BlockBerryCreative
- Music Producer: MonoTree, Jaden Jeong
- Recording Engineer: Jang Woo Yeong @ doobdoob Studio; G-High @ MonoTree Studio
- Mixing Engineer: Joey Maclaren @ Relic Studio
- Mastering Engineer: Kwon Nam Woo @ JFS Master studio
- Management Director: Kim Yeong Do
- Management: Yoon In Ro, Lee Geun Mook, Seo Won Bae, Park Yong Tae, Song Yuri
- Administration: Jae Kang
- Press Publicist: HNS HQ
- Styling Director: Kim Min
- Hair Director: Lee Young Ran @ RUE710
- Makeup Director: Jang Yoo Jin @ RUE710
- Music Video: Low Laundry ( VM PROJECT ARCHITECTURE)
- Performance Director: Faryoung Kim
- Assistant Choreographer: Hyungyu HG Kim
- Dancer: d.q agency
- Photographer: Go Ji Yeong
- Art Work: Studio XXX, Kim Gi Hyeok
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ViViD[7][]
- Directed by: Beomjin ( VM PROJECT ARCHITECTURE / Low Laundry)
- Line Producer: Joo Yohan
- 1st Assistant Director: Park Soobin
- 2nd Assistant Director: Kim Jiwoo
- Director of Photography: Kim Jinwoo, Eumko
- Gaffer: Chung Joonghyuk
- Art Director: MU:E (무이) ( Kim Bona, nomad)[8]
- Post production: Kim Jaewook, Kim Jason
ViViD (Acoustic Mix)[9][]
- Directed by: VAMJINS (Kim Jinsoo/김진수)
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- Directed by: VAMJINS
Videos[]
Trivia[]
- HeeJin is the only release from the “Girl of the Month” project to have only 1 version of the physical album.
- As of October 2023, the album has sold 3,071 copies on Hanteo, and 9,945 copies on Gaon.[11]
- According to Gaon, the HeeJin single album was the worst selling album of the year in 2016.[12]
References[]
- ↑ Early Loona Album Descriptions (Heejin). Team Subbits. 2020.05.30
- ↑ HeeJin 앨범소개 (Album Description). Melon. 2016.10.05
- ↑ loonatheworld. “이달의 소녀 LOONA’s 1st Member ‘HeeJin’ Seoul Teaser” YouTube. 2016.09.25
- ↑ loonatheworld. “이달의 소녀/희진 (LOONA/HeeJin) ‘ViViD’”. YouTube. 2016.09.28
- ↑ “New Girl Group Takes Unconventional Approach To Revealing 1st Member HeeJin”. Soompi. 2016.10.04
- ↑ Teasers : 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
- ↑ Low Laundry: Website
- ↑ MU:E’s instagram post
- ↑ ViViD (Acoustic Mix) MV on Vimeo
- ↑ “HeeJin” Seoul Teaser on Vimeo
- ↑ “LOONA Statistics & Sales by @loonastats”
- ↑ @ggalbumsales. “[Gaon] The worst selling album of the year is Heejin/LOOΠΔ's debut single album "Heejin" with 657 copies sold as of november 2016.”. X. 2016.12.09