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Bubble Pop! (song)

Hyuna's debut title track set a YouTube milestone for Korean soloists.

"Bubble Pop!" is a song by South Korean singer Hyuna, released as the title track of her debut extended play of the same name on July 5, 2011. The track was written by Shinsadong Tiger and Choi Kyusung, who also composed the music. Its music video made Hyuna the first female Korean solo artist to surpass 100 million views on YouTube.

Quick Facts

Artist
Hyuna
Album
Bubble Pop!
Released
5 July 2011
Recorded
2011
Studio
TS Music Studio (Seoul, South Korea)
Genre
K-pop, dance
Label
Cube
Writer
Shinsadong Tiger, Choi Kyu-sung

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Commercial performance

"Bubble Pop!" entered the Gaon Digital Chart at number 11 for the week of July 3–9, 2011, with 582,760 downloads and 1,131,218 streams. It peaked at number 4 in its second week, with 464,258 downloads and 1,618,604 streams. The song spent two consecutive weeks in the top ten and eleven consecutive weeks in the top 100. It ranked number 6 on the monthly chart for July 2011, number 26 for August, and number 78 for September, finishing at number 40 on the year-end chart.

Music video and promotion

A teaser for the music video was released on June 30, 2011. The video was filmed in mid-June in Okinawa, Japan, and officially released on July 4, 2011, featuring a short cameo by Lee Joon of MBLAQ. It became the first video by a Korean female solo singer to exceed 100 million views on YouTube. Hyuna promoted the song on music shows starting July 8, 2011, including KBS's Music Bank, MBC's Show! Music Core, SBS's Inkigayo, and Mnet's M! Countdown.

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