About this album
Sound:
"A vibrant fusion of K-pop and electro hop that ignites dance floors with infectious energy."
Where they were
In 2015, Big Bang released 'A' as a significant follow-up to their critically acclaimed album 'Alive' from 2012. This mini-album marked a moment of artistic evolution for the group, showcasing their ability to blend diverse genres while solidifying their status as K-pop icons.
Why it matters
The album achieved commercial success, debuting at number one on the Gaon Album Chart and further solidifying Big Bang's influence in the K-pop scene. Notably, the track 'LOSER' garnered widespread acclaim, becoming a cultural phenomenon and earning multiple awards, including Best Song at various music award ceremonies.
Essential tracks
- "BANG BANG BANG" — 'BANG BANG BANG' is an explosive anthem that showcases Big Bang's signature sound and high-energy performance style, making it a staple at concerts.
- "LOSER" — 'LOSER' features introspective lyrics paired with a catchy melody, highlighting the group's emotional depth and lyrical maturity amid upbeat production.
- "BAE BAE" — 'BAE BAE' combines playful lyrics with a unique soundscape, exemplifying Big Bang's innovative approach to blending traditional K-pop elements with modern influences.
Release Date
June 1, 2015
Artist Origin
South Korea
Tracklist
- 1 BANG BANG BANG 3:40
- 2 WE LIKE 2 PARTY 3:15
- 3 LOSER 3:39
- 4 BAE BAE 2:49
- 5 BANG BANG BANG (Inst.) 3:40
- 6 WE LIKE 2 PARTY (Inst.) 3:16