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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.

Release

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. 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.

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

References

1. http://www.allkpop.com/article/2013/08/bap-tops-billboards-world-albums-chart-with-badman#axzz2fDilyUep
2. ^ B.A.P - Hurricane M/V. YouTube. July 16, 2013. Retrieved July 17, 2013.
3. "Youngjae reveals date for B.A.P's second title song?". Allkpop. July 9, 2013. Retrieved July 17, 2013.
4. "Hurricane - Single by B.A.P". iTunes. July 17, 2013. Retrieved July 17, 2013.
5. "B.A.P releases album cover + tracklist for 'BADMAN'". Allkpop. July 28, 2013. Retrieved August 9, 2013.
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7. "B.A.P releases another photo + video teaser for "Coffee Shop"". Allkpop. June 19, 2013. Retrieved August 9, 2013.
8. "Elijah Daniel featured in B.A.P Music Video". Elijah Daniel. August 6, 2013. Retrieved August 6, 2013.
9. ^ "B.A.P returns with blockbuster MV for 'BADMAN' + mini album". Allkpop. August 5, 2013. Retrieved August 9, 2013.
10. Grace Danbi Hong (June 28, 2013). "[Single Review] B.A.P "Coffee Shop"". M.net. Retrieved June 29, 2013.

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