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'''''Badman''''' is the third ] by the ]n ]-] boy group ]. It was released both online and offline on August 6, 2013 under the record label of ] and distributing label of ]. It charted number 1 on the Billboard World album Charts. <ref>http://www.allkpop.com/article/2013/08/bap-tops-billboards-world-albums-chart-with-badman#axzz2fDilyUep</ref> '''''Badman''''' is the third ] by the ]n ]-] boy group ]. It was released both online and offline on August 6, 2013 under the record label of ] and distributing label of ]. It charted number 1 on the Billboard World album Charts. <ref>http://www.allkpop.com/article/2013/08/bap-tops-billboards-world-albums-chart-with-badman#axzz2fDilyUep</ref>


==Release== ==Production==
Along with revelation of the album name and its track listing on July 28, 2013, ] hinted that the ''Badman'' EP would "contain music that only B.A.P can do... is supposed to have genres they never tried before in the album."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.allkpop.com/article/2013/07/bap-releases-album-cover-tracklist-for-badman|title=B.A.P releases album cover + tracklist for 'BADMAN'|date=July 28, 2013|accessdate=July 29, 2013|publisher=]}}</ref> The agency had also stated before that there were going to be three promotional singles from the upcoming third EP.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://mwave.interest.me/enewsworld/article/39393|title=B.A.P’s ‘Coffee Shop’ to Feature Jazz Pianist Song Young Joo|date=June 27, 2013|publisher=]|accessdate=June 29, 2013}}</ref>

"Coffee Shop", the EP's lead single, was written and composed by the ] duo of Kang Ji-won and Kim Ki-bum, who have previously worked on successful hits with other artists from record label of ], including ] , as well as B.A.P themselves for "]", "Power", and "One Shot".<ref name="pianist">{{cite web|url=http://mwave.interest.me/enewsworld/article/39393|title=B.A.P’s ‘Coffee Shop’ to Feature Jazz Pianist Song Young Joo|date=June 27, 2013|publisher=]|accessdate=June 29, 2013}}</ref> The group also collaborated with the pianist Song Young-joo for the instrumental part of the track.<ref name="MV_release">{{cite web|url=http://www.allkpop.com/article/2013/06/bap-returns-with-mv-for-1st-title-track-coffee-shop|title=B.A.P returns with MV for 1st title track "Coffee Shop"|date=June 27, 2013|publisher=]|accessdate=June 29, 2013}}</ref> B.A.P travelled to several sites in the ] to shoot scenes for music video of the song, including ], ], ], ], ] and ].<ref name="teasers">{{cite web|url=http://www.allkpop.com/article/2013/06/bap-releases-teaser-for-coffee-shop|title=B.A.P releases another photo + video teaser for "Coffee Shop"|date=June 19, 2013|publisher=]|accessdate=June 29, 2013}}</ref>

"Hurricane", the next single, was composed and written by the ]s, Marco and Jun Da-woon, who had worked with ] in the past on various projects. They had collaborated with ] on "Calling U" from their third min-album '']'' and "Only U" from their fourth mini-album '']''. The duo had also produced songs for ], such as "Punch" from their second mini-album '']'' as well as single "]".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://music.naver.com/artist/home.nhn?artistId=51555|title=Marco discography|publisher=]|accessdate=July 17, 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://music.naver.com/artist/home.nhn?artistId=57677|title=Jun Da Woon discography|publisher=]|accessdate=July 17, 2013}}</ref> Marco and Jun Da-woon also penned the lyrics of the song while B.A.P's rapper and leader ] contributed to the rap part of the song. B.A.P had travelled to ] to shoot the scenes for music video of the song, visiting several different places in ].<ref name=teasers />

The final single, "Badman" was written and composed by Kang Ji-won and Kim Ki-bum.<ref name="pianist"> B.A.P's ] confirmed his part in writing the song: "I thought it was unfortunate that you always hear about criminals every time you turn on the news, making society feel scary and unsafe. I wanted to bring awareness. I feel that there are so many big issues that we should not forget about yet we forget them so easily. I felt that no one else would convey these messages about society if we didn't do it..."<ref name="bang">{{cite web|url=http://www.allkpop.com/article/2013/08/bap-unveils-group-image-ahead-of-badman-mv-teaser-release|title= B.A.P unveils group images ahead of 'BADMAN' MV teaser release + Bang Yong Guk revealed to have written the lyrics|date=August 1, 2013|publisher=]|accessdate=August 9, 2013}}</ref>B.A.P filmed the music video in the city of ], ].<ref name="teasers">{{cite web|url=http://www.allkpop.com/article/2013/06/bap-releases-teaser-for-coffee-shop|title=B.A.P releases another photo + video teaser for "Coffee Shop"|date=June 19, 2013|publisher=]|accessdate=August 9, 2013}}</ref> An estimated hundred extras, and internet personality Elijah Daniel,<ref name="elijah daniel_BAP video">{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/aguywithnolife/status/364605098174857216|title=Elijah Daniel featured in B.A.P Music Video|date=August 6, 2013|publisher=]|accessdate=August 6, 2013}}</ref> were brought in for the filming and the music video was directed by Hong Won Ki-won of ZanyBros.<ref name="mv_release">{{cite web|url=http://www.allkpop.com/article/2013/08/bap-returns-with-blockbuster-mv-for-badman|title=B.A.P returns with blockbuster MV for 'BADMAN' + mini album|date=August 5, 2013|publisher=]|accessdate=August 9, 2013}}</ref> The video was released on August 5, 2012.<ref name="mv_release"/>

==Release and promotion==
The music video for "Coffee Shop" was uploaded on the official ] channel of ] on June 27, 2013.<ref name="MV_release"/> The single itself was released digitally on June 28, 2013. The music video for "Coffee Shop" was uploaded on the official ] channel of ] on June 27, 2013.<ref name="MV_release"/> The single itself was released digitally on June 28, 2013.


B.A.P member ] mentioned July 17, 2013, as the release date of the next single, "Hurricane", on his Twitter account on July 9.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.allkpop.com/article/2013/07/youngjae-reveals-date-for-bap-second-title-song|title=Youngjae reveals date for B.A.P's second title song?|date=July 9, 2013|publisher=]|accessdate=July 17, 2013}}</ref> On July 17, 2013, the music video for "Hurricane" was uploaded on the official ] channel of ], which featured the boys voyaging the streets and casinos in of Las Vegas.<ref name="MV_release">{{cite video|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PfOtieDrDkA|title=B.A.P - Hurricane M/V|date=July 16, 2013|publisher=]|accessdate=July 17, 2013}}</ref> The single itself was released digitally the same day.<ref name="itunes">{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/hurricane-single/id674913054|title=Hurricane - Single by B.A.P|date=July 17, 2013|publisher=]|accessdate=July 17, 2013}}</ref> B.A.P member ] mentioned July 17, 2013, as the release date of the next single, "Hurricane", on his Twitter account on July 9.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.allkpop.com/article/2013/07/youngjae-reveals-date-for-bap-second-title-song|title=Youngjae reveals date for B.A.P's second title song?|date=July 9, 2013|publisher=]|accessdate=July 17, 2013}}</ref> On July 17, 2013, the music video for "Hurricane" was uploaded on the official ] channel of ], which featured the boys voyaging the streets and casinos in of Las Vegas.<ref name="MV_release">{{cite video|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PfOtieDrDkA|title=B.A.P - Hurricane M/V|date=July 16, 2013|publisher=]|accessdate=July 17, 2013}}</ref> The single itself was released digitally the same day.<ref name="itunes">{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/hurricane-single/id674913054|title=Hurricane - Single by B.A.P|date=July 17, 2013|publisher=]|accessdate=July 17, 2013}}</ref>


The title of the third single, "Badman", and the track list, cover art and release date for their third Korean ], ] were and revealed on July 28, 2013.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.allkpop.com/article/2013/07/bap-releases-album-cover-tracklist-for-badman|title=B.A.P releases album cover + tracklist for 'BADMAN'|date=July 28, 2013|publisher=]|accessdate=August 9, 2013}}</ref> In the following dates, several individual concept shots and group teaser images were unveiled.<ref name="bang"/> "Badman" was not released as a separate digital single like "Coffee Shop" and "Hurricane", however, all three songs were included in EP and "Badman" was chosen as the lead single for the promotional activities following the release of the EP. B.A.P filmed the music video in the city of ], ].<ref name="teasers">{{cite web|url=http://www.allkpop.com/article/2013/06/bap-releases-teaser-for-coffee-shop|title=B.A.P releases another photo + video teaser for "Coffee Shop"|date=June 19, 2013|publisher=]|accessdate=August 9, 2013}}</ref> An estimated hundred extras, and internet personality Elijah Daniel,<ref name="elijah daniel_BAP video">{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/aguywithnolife/status/364605098174857216|title=Elijah Daniel featured in B.A.P Music Video|date=August 6, 2013|publisher=]|accessdate=August 6, 2013}}</ref> were brought in for the filming and the music video was directed by Hong Won Ki-won of ZanyBros.<ref name="mv_release">{{cite web|url=http://www.allkpop.com/article/2013/08/bap-returns-with-blockbuster-mv-for-badman|title=B.A.P returns with blockbuster MV for 'BADMAN' + mini album|date=August 5, 2013|publisher=]|accessdate=August 9, 2013}}</ref> The video was released on August 5, 2012.<ref name="mv_release"/> The title of the third single, "Badman", and the track list, cover art and release date for their third Korean ], ] were and revealed on July 28, 2013.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.allkpop.com/article/2013/07/bap-releases-album-cover-tracklist-for-badman|title=B.A.P releases album cover + tracklist for 'BADMAN'|date=July 28, 2013|publisher=]|accessdate=August 9, 2013}}</ref> In the following dates, several individual concept shots and group teaser images were unveiled.<ref name="bang"/> "Badman" was not released as a separate digital single like "Coffee Shop" and "Hurricane", however, all three songs were included in EP and "Badman" was chosen as the lead single for the promotional activities following the release of the EP.


The ''Badman'' EP was released online on August 5, 2014, and offline on August 6. The ''Badman'' EP was released online on August 5, 2014, and offline on August 6.

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Badman is the third EP by the South Korean hip hop-R&B boy group B.A.P. It was released both online and offline on August 6, 2013 under the record label of TS Entertainment and distributing label of LOEN Entertainment. It charted number 1 on the Billboard World album Charts.

Production

Along with revelation of the album name and its track listing on July 28, 2013, TS Entertainment hinted that the Badman EP would "contain music that only B.A.P can do... is supposed to have genres they never tried before in the album." The agency had also stated before that there were going to be three promotional singles from the upcoming third EP.

"Coffee Shop", the EP's lead single, was written and composed by the music producer duo of Kang Ji-won and Kim Ki-bum, who have previously worked on successful hits with other artists from record label of TS Entertainment, including Secret , as well as B.A.P themselves for "Warrior", "Power", and "One Shot". The group also collaborated with the pianist Song Young-joo for the instrumental part of the track. B.A.P travelled to several sites in the USA to shoot scenes for music video of the song, including Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Santa Monica, San Francisco, Washington D.C. and New York City.

"Hurricane", the next single, was composed and written by the music producers, Marco and Jun Da-woon, who had worked with TS Entertainment in the past on various projects. They had collaborated with Secret on "Calling U" from their third min-album Poison (Secret EP) and "Only U" from their fourth mini-album Letter from Secret. The duo had also produced songs for B.A.P, such as "Punch" from their second mini-album One Shot as well as single "No Mercy". Marco and Jun Da-woon also penned the lyrics of the song while B.A.P's rapper and leader Bang Yong Guk contributed to the rap part of the song. B.A.P had travelled to USA to shoot the scenes for music video of the song, visiting several different places in Las Vegas.

The final single, "Badman" was written and composed by Kang Ji-won and Kim Ki-bum.Cite error: A <ref> tag is missing the closing </ref> (see the help page).B.A.P filmed the music video in the city of Detroit, Michigan. An estimated hundred extras, and internet personality Elijah Daniel, were brought in for the filming and the music video was directed by Hong Won Ki-won of ZanyBros. The video was released on August 5, 2012.

Release and promotion

The music video for "Coffee Shop" was uploaded on the official YouTube channel of TS Entertainment on June 27, 2013. The single itself was released digitally on June 28, 2013.

B.A.P member Youngjae mentioned July 17, 2013, as the release date of the next single, "Hurricane", on his Twitter account on July 9. On July 17, 2013, the music video for "Hurricane" was uploaded on the official YouTube channel of TS Entertainment, which featured the boys voyaging the streets and casinos in of Las Vegas. The single itself was released digitally the same day.

The title of the third single, "Badman", and the track list, cover art and release date for their third Korean EP, same name were and revealed on July 28, 2013. In the following dates, several individual concept shots and group teaser images were unveiled. "Badman" was not released as a separate digital single like "Coffee Shop" and "Hurricane", however, all three songs were included in EP and "Badman" was chosen as the lead single for the promotional activities following the release of the EP.

The Badman EP was released online on August 5, 2014, and offline on August 6.

Critical reception

Grace Danbi Hong of M! Wave gave "Coffee Shop" a rating of 4.5 out of 5 and called it bittersweet, simple and relaxing. She praised the 'elegant' sound brought by the jazz pianist Song Young-joo "which slowly fills the emptiness around until there’s just no more room... and yet, we don’t feel suffocated..." Hong went on to praise the 'beautiful' visuals of the music video and the members for "pushing the pause button in some of the busiest cities in the US."

Tracklisting

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Whut's Poppin'" 1:50
2."Badman"Bang Yong-guk, Kang Ji-won, Kim Ki-bum3:47
3."Excuse Me" 3:35
4."Coffee Shop"Kang Ji-won, Kim Ki-bum, Bang Yong-guk3:39
5."Bow Wow" 3:37
6."Hurricane"Marco, Jun Da-won, Bang Yong-guk3:32
Total length:20:08

References

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  2. "B.A.P releases album cover + tracklist for 'BADMAN'". Allkpop. July 28, 2013. Retrieved July 29, 2013.
  3. "B.A.P's 'Coffee Shop' to Feature Jazz Pianist Song Young Joo". M.net. June 27, 2013. Retrieved June 29, 2013.
  4. "B.A.P's 'Coffee Shop' to Feature Jazz Pianist Song Young Joo". M.net. June 27, 2013. Retrieved June 29, 2013.
  5. ^ "B.A.P returns with MV for 1st title track "Coffee Shop"". Allkpop. June 27, 2013. Retrieved June 29, 2013. Cite error: The named reference "MV_release" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).
  6. ^ "B.A.P releases another photo + video teaser for "Coffee Shop"". Allkpop. June 19, 2013. Retrieved June 29, 2013. Cite error: The named reference "teasers" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).
  7. "Marco discography". Naver. Retrieved July 17, 2013.
  8. "Jun Da Woon discography". Naver. Retrieved July 17, 2013.
  9. "Elijah Daniel featured in B.A.P Music Video". Elijah Daniel. August 6, 2013. Retrieved August 6, 2013.
  10. ^ "B.A.P returns with blockbuster MV for 'BADMAN' + mini album". Allkpop. August 5, 2013. Retrieved August 9, 2013.
  11. "Youngjae reveals date for B.A.P's second title song?". Allkpop. July 9, 2013. Retrieved July 17, 2013.
  12. "Hurricane - Single by B.A.P". iTunes. July 17, 2013. Retrieved July 17, 2013.
  13. "B.A.P releases album cover + tracklist for 'BADMAN'". Allkpop. July 28, 2013. Retrieved August 9, 2013.
  14. Cite error: The named reference bang was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  15. Grace Danbi Hong (June 28, 2013). "[Single Review] B.A.P "Coffee Shop"". M.net. Retrieved June 29, 2013.


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