The Great Seungri | ||||
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Digital version cover. | ||||
Studio album by Seungri | ||||
Released | July 20, 2018 (Korean digital) July 23, 2018 (Korean physical) August 8, 2018 (Japanese edition) | |||
Studio | The Black Label, YG Studio (Seoul) | |||
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Language | Korean | |||
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Seungri chronology | ||||
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Melon version | ||||
Alternate "Melon version" cover | ||||
Singles from The Great Seungri | ||||
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The Great Seungri is the debut Korean studio album by South Korean singer Seungri. It was released on July 20, 2018 by YG Entertainment and Genie Music. It is available in two versions and contains nine tracks, with "1, 2, 3!" as its lead single and "Where R U From" as its subtitle. This is also his final Korean release before his retirement in 2019.
Background and release
In January 2018, Seungri revealed that he had prepared a solo album alongside solo concerts.
On July 2, the name and release date of the album was officially announced. On July 20, the music video for lead single "1, 2, 3!" was released, which was inspired by the film Grease. Meanwhile the music video for the sub-title, "Where R U From" (featuring Mino) was released several days after the album release date.
Packaging
The physical CD album was released in two different versions: melon and orange. The album includes album cover, 2 CDs, lyrics book, photo book, photo card, selfie photo card, postcard, coaster, sticker, flyer, and double-sided poster.
Promotion
On June 4, it was announced through YGEX that Seungri will be holding his first solo concert in Korea. The concert will be held at the Jangchung Gymnasium on August 4 and 5 and will be titled Seungri 2018 1st Solo Tour 'The Great Seungri' in Seoul.
To promote the album, Seungri appeared on several television programs, including JTBC's Idol Room, broadcast on July 24, 2018.
Track listing
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Arrangement | Length |
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1. | "1, 2, 3!" (셋 셀테니; ses selteni) |
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| 3:25 |
2. | "Where R U From" (feat. Mino) |
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| Future Bounce | 3:45 |
3. | "Love Is You" (feat. Blue.D) |
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| Future Bounce | 3:30 |
4. | "(Mollado)" (몰라도; mollado) (feat. B.I) |
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| Future Bounce | 3:18 |
5. | "Sweet Lie" (달콤한 거짓말; dalkomhan geojismal) (feat. Dannic) | Seungri |
| Dannic | 2:59 |
6. | "Be Friend" | Seungri |
| Future Bounce | 3:21 |
7. | "Hotline" | Seungri |
| Future Bounce | 3:31 |
8. | "Alone" (혼자 있는법; honja issneunbeob) | Seungri |
| R.Tee | 3:49 |
9. | "Good Luck to You" | Seungri |
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| 3:18 |
Charts
Chart (2018) | Peak position |
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French Digital Albums (SNEP) | 82 |
Japanese Albums (Oricon) | 51 |
South Korean Albums (Gaon) | 1 |
US World Albums (Billboard) | 3 |
Sales
Country | Sales |
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South Korea | 50,375 |
China | 130,215 |
Japan | 10,146 |
Release history
Country | Date | Label | Format | Ref |
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Various | July 20, 2018 | YG Entertainment, Genie Music | Digital download | |
South Korea | July 23, 2018 | CD |
References
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