Fame (EP)

Fame is the debut extended play by the South Korean singer Han Seung-woo. It was released on August 10, 2020, by Play M Entertainment.

Fame
EP by
ReleasedAugust 10, 2020
Genre
Language
  • Korean
  • English
LabelPlay M
Han Seung-woo chronology
Fame
(2020)
Fade
(2021)
Singles from Fame
  1. "Sacrifice"
    Released: August 10, 2020

Background and release

Han Seung-woo was announced to be preparing a solo album in June 2020.[1] Han is the first member of Victon to make a solo debut.[2][3]

Han was the lyricist for all the songs on the album and participated in composing several of the songs.[4][5]

The physical album was released in three versions.

Critical reception

The lead single "Sacrifice" was described as combining "dark synth, trap and R&B with Seungwoo’s soaring vocals for a dynamic and emotional effect", as well as having "impressive vocal ad-libs and runs" with "powerful bursts of rap".[6]

Commercial performance

The album debuted at number two on the weekly Gaon Album Chart,[7] and the title track "Sacrifice" debuted at number 97 on the weekly Gaon Digital Chart and at number one on the component Gaon Download Chart.[8][9][10] The EP sold more than 30,000 copies domestically in its first day of sales.[2] At the end of 2020, the album had sold 86,063 copies in South Korea.[11]

Track listing

Credits adapted from Melon.[12]

No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Fever"
JinbyJin3:18
2."Sacrifice"Han Seung-woo
JinbyJin3:14
3."Reply" (답장해)Han Seung-woo
  • Han Seung-woo
  • Raudi
Raudi3:27
4."I Just Want Love" (원해)Han Seung-woo
  • MonoTree
  • 153/Joombas
MonoTree2:59
5."Forest"Han Seung-woo
  • Han Seung-woo
  • Primeboi
  • Primeboi
  • Opendoor
3:32
6."Child" (철부지)Han Seung-woo
  • KZ
  • Kim Hye-kwang
  • FEB
  • Taeyoung Kim
  • KZ
  • Taeyoung Kim
3:25

Charts

Album

Monthly chart

Chart (2020)Peak
position
South Korean Albums (Gaon)[13]8

Year-end chart

Chart (2020)Position
South Korean Albums (Gaon)[11]94

Songs

Weekly charts

Chart performance for "Sacrifice"
Chart (2020)Peak
position
South Korea (Gaon)[8]97

References