Love & Hate(Hyolyn album)

Love & Hateis the debutstudio albumof South Korean singerHyolyn(leader ofSistar). The album was released on November 26, 2013 and reached number 5 on South Korea's Gaon Album Chart.

Love & Hate
Digital cover
Studio albumby
ReleasedNovember 26, 2013
Recorded2013
Genre
LanguageKorean
LabelStarship
Hyolynchronology
Love & Hate
(2013)
It's Me
(2016)
SinglesfromLove & Hate
  1. "Lonely"
    Released: November 25, 2013
  2. "One Way Love"
    Released: November 26, 2013

Release and singles

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On November 20, 2013, Hyolyn unveiled the track list for her debut solo album. As shown in the track list, the album consists of a total of 10 tracks by producersBrave Brothers,Duble Sidekick,Kim Do Hoon, and more. Hyolyn also collaborated with artistsMad Clown,Dok2,andBlock B'sZico.[1]Hyolyn released two lead singles, "Lonely" and "One Way Love".Love and Hateconsists of tracks produced by some of K-pop's hit producers, including Brave Brothers, Kim Do Hoon and Brave Brothers[2]The album was released on November 26, 2013, and reached a position of number 5 on theGaon Weekly Albums Chart.[3]

Hyolyn uses a whispery voice for this song and explores the streets of London in the music video.[4]Its music video and digital single were released on November 25, 2013. The song reached number 3 on the Gaon Digital Singles Chart.[5]

The lead single "One Way Love", produced by Brave Brothers, is a "hip-hop style R&B" song with a "touch of tango beat". The second single, "Lonely", produced by Kim Da Hoon, is a British retro-pop song with piano and acoustic guitar. The album also features Korean rappers such as Mad Clown, Block B's Zico, Dok2 and Geek's Lil' Boy.On November 26, Hyolyn held a successful media showcase in celebration of the release of her solo album at Seoul Ilchi Art Hall.[6]The video features actorYoo Yeon-seokas the male lead.[7]The track reached number 1 on the Gaon Digital Singles Chart.[5]

Hyolyn held the album's showcase performance at the Ilchi Art Hall inCheongdam-dong,Gangnam-Gu,Seoulon November 26, 2013.[8]She performed songs from her solo debut album and held a showcase on Mnet, performing Sistar's songs with the members as well as her own tracks from her album. Only top stars such as BoA, Lee Hyori and Rain have been given this honor by Mnet.[9]

Track listing

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No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Lonely"Min YeonjaeKim Dohoon3:21
2."One Way Love" (너 밖에 몰라)Brave BrothersBrave Brothers, Elephant Kingdom3:17
3."Don't Love Me" (사랑 하지 마)Duble Sidekick, SEIONDuble Sidekick, SEION3:39
4."Stalker" (featuring Mad Clown)Mad Clown, Kim DohoonKim Dohoon4:01
5."Massage" (마사지; featuring Dok2)Jeon Goon, Ye-YoJeon Goon, Ye-Yo3:14
6."Closer"Min YeonjaeMegatone, The Name3:59
7."Red Lipstick" (립스틱 짙게 바르고; featuring Zico of Block B)Duble SidekickDuble Sidekick3:17
8."Falling"Duble SidekickDuble Sidekick, 텐조와타스코3:36
9."O.M.G" (featuring Lil Boi ofGeeks)Crush, Lil BoiPrimary, Crush3:13
10."Tonight" (오늘 밤)Min Yeonjae, Kim Dohoon, Seo YoungbaeKim Dohoon, Seo Youngbae3:38

Chart performance

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Chart Peak
position
GaonWeekly album chart[3] 5
GaonMonthly album chart[10] 18
GaonYearly album chart[11]

Sales and certifications

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Chart Amount
Gaonphysical sales 6,300+[12][13]

References

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  1. ^"Hyorin unveils tracklist for upcoming solo album 'Love & Hate'".allkpop.Archivedfrom the original on March 20, 2020.RetrievedJune 23,2017.
  2. ^"Hyorin" All-Kills "Music Charts with" One Way Love "".soompi.November 26, 2013.Archivedfrom the original on December 25, 2017.RetrievedJune 23,2017.
  3. ^ab"2013년 49주차 Album Chart".Gaon Chart(in Korean). Korea Music Content Industry Association. Archived fromthe originalon October 15, 2014.RetrievedJuly 26,2014.
  4. ^"SISTAR's Hyorin sings about being 'Lonely' in new MV!".allkpop.Archivedfrom the original on January 8, 2018.RetrievedJune 23,2017.
  5. ^ab"2013년 49주차 Digital Chart".Gaon.Archived fromthe originalon February 8, 2015.RetrievedFebruary 8,2015.
  6. ^"KPOP NEWS – Sistar's Hyolyn Kills All Music Charts with ′One Way Love′ – Mwave".mwave.interest.me.Archivedfrom the original on March 3, 2016.RetrievedJune 23,2017.
  7. ^"Hyorin thinks it's 'One Way Love' in new MV".allkpop.Archivedfrom the original on March 20, 2020.RetrievedJune 23,2017.
  8. ^"씨스타 효린 솔로가수 데뷔..가요계 지각변동".naver.Archivedfrom the original on December 2, 2013.RetrievedJune 23,2017.
  9. ^"[Mnet Special] HyoLyns Love Hate – Mnet Special – Mwave".mwave.interest.me.Archived fromthe originalon December 4, 2013.RetrievedJune 23,2017.
  10. ^"2013년 11월 Album Chart".Gaon Chart(in Korean). Korea Music Content Industry Association. Archived fromthe originalon August 26, 2014.RetrievedJuly 26,2014.
  11. ^"2013년 Album Chart".Gaon Chart(in Korean). Korea Music Content Industry Association. Archived fromthe originalon July 23, 2014.RetrievedJuly 26,2014.
  12. ^"2013년 12월 Album Chart".Gaon Chart(in Korean). Korea Music Content Industry Association. Archived fromthe originalon October 12, 2014.RetrievedJuly 26,2014.
  13. ^"2014년 1월 Album Chart".Gaon Chart(in Korean). Korea Music Content Industry Association. Archived fromthe originalon October 14, 2014.RetrievedJuly 26,2014.
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