December, 2014 (The Winter's Tale)
"December, 2014 (The Winter’s Tale)" is a song by South Korean–Chinese boy band Exo, released on December 19, 2014, for their first live album Exology Chapter 1: The Lost Planet.[1] It was the first single not to feature members Kris and Luhan due to their lawsuits months before.
"December, 2014 (The Winter's Tale)" | ||||
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Single by Exo | ||||
from the album Exology Chapter 1: The Lost Planet | ||||
Released | December 19, 2014 | |||
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Length | 3:35 | |||
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Songwriter(s) | January 8th | |||
Producer(s) | Mark Q. Rankin, Ryan S. Jhun, Kyle Coleman, Jarah Gibson, Denzil Remedios | |||
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Background and release
On December 15, 2014, it was revealed that EXO will be releasing "December, 2014 (The Winter’s Tale)" through the mobile rhythm game SuperStar SMTOWN as an OST.[2] A teaser of the song was also released on the same day.[3] The song is recorded by D.O., Baekhyun and Chen with the lyrics of meeting the loved one again after going around the world.
Reception
"December, 2014 (The Winter’s Tale)" debuted at number one on the Gaon Weekly Digital Chart,[4] and at number fourteen at the Billboard World Digital Songs chart.
Charts
Accolades
Music program awards
Program | Network | Date |
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Music Bank | KBS | January 2, 2015 |
References
- "엑소 신곡 'December 2014', 19일 모바일게임서 선공개". 뉴데일리 (in Korean). Retrieved 2017-03-22.
- "엑소, 신곡 'December, 2014' 깜짝 공개" (in Korean). Retrieved 2017-03-22.
- "EXO release Christmas song teaser "December, 2014"". SBS PopAsia. Retrieved 2017-03-22.
- "국내 대표 음악 차트 가온차트!". www.gaonchart.co.kr. Retrieved 2017-03-22.
- "2015 Gaon Digital Chart - Week 1". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved 2017-03-23.
- "Gaon Digital Chart - December, 2014". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved 2017-03-23.
- Cumulative sales for "December, 2014":
- "Gaon Download Chart – 21-27 Dec 2015 (See #1)". Gaon Chart. Korea Music Content Industry Association. Archived from the original on February 5, 2015. Retrieved May 27, 2016.
- "Gaon Download Chart – 28 Dec 2015-3 Jan 2016 (See #30)". Gaon Chart. Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved May 27, 2016.
- "Gaon Download Chart – 4-10 Jan 2016 (See #84)". Gaon Chart. Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved May 27, 2016.