Wild (Troye Sivan EP)

Wild is the fourth extended play (EP) by South African-Australian singer and songwriter Troye Sivan, released on 4 September 2015 by EMI Music Australia. It is Sivan's second extended play released through a major record label after TRXYE.

Wild
EP by
Troye Sivan
Released4 September 2015
Genre
Length22:10
Label
Producer
Troye Sivan chronology
TRXYE
(2014)		 Wild
(2015)		 Blue Neighbourhood
(2015)
Singles from Wild
  1. "Wild"
    Released: 3 September 2015

Sivan embarked on his first US tour titled Troye Sivan Live in support of the EP, later extended to a world tour after announcing Wild was an introduction to his debut studio album Blue Neighbourhood.[1]

Background

On 25 July 2015, Sivan announced his fourth extended play at VidCon and described it as an "opening installment, a 6-song keyhole to introduce you guys to all of the music I've got coming in 2015."[2] On 13 October 2015, it was revealed to be an introduction to his debut studio album Blue Neighbourhood.

Three songs from Wild were selected to be on the standard edition of the album, while all six songs were transferred to the deluxe edition. Those who had already purchased Wild received a discount to purchase Blue Neighbourhood.[3][4]

Commercial performance
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Renowned for Sound[5]

Wild debuted at number five in the United States, selling 50,000 units (45,000 total album sales).[6] It has sold 60,000 albums in the US by late October 2015.[7] Worldwide, Wild has sold 97,000 units as of September 2015.[8] In Sivan's native Australia, Wild debuted at number one, and became the first extended play to do so.[9]

Track listing
CD and digital download
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Wild"
Alex Hope3:48
2."Bite"
  • SLUMS
  • Alex JL Hiew
  • Inscore
3:06
3."Fools"
  • SLUMS
  • Hiew
  • Norman
3:40
4."Ease" (featuring Broods)
C. Nott3:34
5."The Quiet"
3:46
6."DKLA" (featuring Tkay Maidza)
  • SLUMS
  • Hiew
4:16
Total length:22:10

Charts

Weekly charts
Chart (2015) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[10] 1
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[11] 17
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[12] 6
Danish Albums (Hitlisten)[13] 7
French Albums (SNEP)[14] 96
Irish Albums (IRMA)[15] 5
Italian Albums (FIMI)[16] 48
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[17] 3
Portuguese Albums (AFP)[18] 27
Scottish Albums (OCC)[19] 5
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[20] 11
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[21] 29
UK Albums (OCC)[22] 5
US Billboard 200[23] 5

Year-end charts
Chart (2015) Position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[24] 79

Release history
Region Date Format Label Ref.
Various 4 September 2015
[25][26][27][28][29][30][31]

References
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  2. "YouTube Star Troye Sivan Announces New Album 'Wild'". Billboard. 28 July 2015. Retrieved 28 July 2015.
  3. "Troye Sivan Announces Debut Album 'Blue Neighbourhood,' Adds Tour Dates". Billboard. 15 October 2015. Retrieved 20 October 2015.
  4. "Troye Sivan tweet on October 15". Twitter. 15 October 2015. Retrieved 20 October 2015.
  5. "Renowned for Sound review".
  6. "The Weeknd Spends Second Week at No. 1 on Billboard 200 Albums Chart". Billboard. 13 September 2015. Retrieved 17 September 2015.
  7. "Upcoming Releases". Hits Daily Double. Archived from the original on 29 October 2015.
  8. "Troye Sivan Worldwide debut". 23 September 2015. Retrieved 20 October 2015.
  9. "Troye Sivan's WILD EP Debuts at Number 1". Noise11. 12 September 2015. Retrieved 21 September 2015.
  10. "Australiancharts.com – Troye Sivan – WILD %5BEP%5D". Hung Medien. Retrieved 22 September 2015.
  11. "Austriancharts.at – Troye Sivan – WILD %5BEP%5D" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 22 September 2015.
  12. "Troye Sivan Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 22 September 2015.
  13. "Danishcharts.dk – Troye Sivan – WILD %5BEP%5D". Hung Medien. Retrieved 22 September 2015.
  14. "Le Top de la semaine : Top Albums" (in French). SNEP. 4 September 2015. Retrieved 22 September 2015.
  15. "GFK Chart-Track Albums: Week 37, 2015". Chart-Track. IRMA. Retrieved 22 September 2015.
  16. "Italiancharts.com – Troye Sivan – WILD %5BEP%5D". Hung Medien. Retrieved 22 September 2015.
  17. "Charts.nz – Troye Sivan – WILD %5BEP%5D". Hung Medien. Retrieved 22 September 2015.
  18. "Portuguesecharts.com – Troye Sivan – WILD %5BEP%5D". Hung Medien. Retrieved 22 September 2015.
  19. "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
  20. "Swedishcharts.com – Troye Sivan – WILD %5BEP%5D". Hung Medien. Retrieved 22 September 2015.
  21. "Swisscharts.com – Troye Sivan – WILD %5BEP%5D". Hung Medien. Retrieved 22 September 2015.
  22. "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 22 September 2015.
  23. "Troye Sivan Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 22 September 2015.
  24. "ARIA Charts - End of Year Charts – Top 100 Albums 2015". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
  25. "iTunes - Music - WILD - EP by Troye Sivan". iTunes. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
  26. "iTunes - Música - WILD - EP de Troye Sivan". iTunes. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
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