"Corny Love Song" (Korean: 촌스러운 사랑노래; RR: Chonseureoun Sarangnorae) is a song by South Korean singer-songwriter J. Y. Park under the pseudonym PD J. Y. Park, with vocals provided by trot singer Yoyomi. It was released by JYP Entertainment as a digital single on February 10, 2021.
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| Single by J. Y. Park and Yoyomi | ||||
| Released | February 10, 2021 | |||
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| Length | 3:54 | |||
| Label | JYP | |||
| Songwriter(s) | J. Y. Park | |||
| Producer(s) | J. Y. Park | |||
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| Yoyomi singles chronology | ||||
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| "Corny Love Song" on YouTube | ||||
Background
editIn 2020, on the September 18 episode of singer Rain's internet vlog series Season B Season, J. Y. Park unveiled "Corny Love Song", a song that he has written but could not find a suitable singer for.[1] On October 4, Park released a teaser to an upcoming project series titled JY Park Hard Drive Release. The project's synopsis entails Park's pursuit to find singers for songs he had written and stored on his hard drive, with "Corny Love Song" being the first song in the series.[2]
On November 24, 2020, singer Kim Tae-woo, under his YouTube channel GoStar BuStar, released the teaser for the upcoming episode of his internet series, featuring him and Park hosting auditions for the singer of "Corny Love Song".[3] Contestants that participated include singer Geum Jan-di, character Pengsoo, comedian Copychu, singers Yoyomi, KCM, and Kwon Jin-ah, trio SoonSoonHee, and YouTubers Glowmom, Bright Melodies, and Ji-hyun.[4][5]
In January 2021, Park debuted the series JY Park Hard Drive Release, beginning with "Corny Love Song" which would be sung by Yoyomi.[6] On February 1, JYP Entertainment announced through the release of a teaser poster that "Corny Love Song" will be released on February 10.[7] Two additional teaser posters were released on February 3 and 5.[8][9] On February 10, the song was released digitally, along with its accompanying music video.[10]
Composition
edit"Corny Love Song" was written and composed by J. Y. Park. Additionally, Kim Seung-soo assisted in the song arrangement.[11] Musically, the song has been described as a "Countrot" song – a mix of American country music and Korean trot music. A vacuum tube microphone and preamplifiers were used in the recording to reproduce the analog sound reminiscence of the 1970s.[7]
Credits and personnel
editAdapted from Melon credits:[11]
- PD J. Y. Park - performer
- Yoyomi – vocals
- J. Y. Park – lyrics, composition, arrangement
- Kim Seung-soo – arrangement
Charts
edit| Chart (2021) | Peak position |
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| South Korea Download (Circle)[12] | 34 |
Release history
edit| Region | Date | Format | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| Various | February 10, 2021 | JYP |
References
edit- ^ Ham, Na-yan (February 10, 2021). "[종합] 박진영, 초호화 JYPE 사옥 공개 "식대만 20억, 비가 지반 다져" (ft.싹쓰리)" [Park Jin-young reveals ultra-luxurious JYPE office building “2 billion won for food alone, rain laid the foundation” (ft. SSAK3)] (in Korean). Sports Donga. Archived from the original on July 14, 2024. Retrieved July 14, 2024 – via Naver.
- ^ Lee, Seung-hoon (October 6, 2020). "박진영, '하드 대방출' 프로젝트 돌입.."'촌스러운 사랑 노래' 주인을 찾습니다" [공식]" [Park Jin-young, 'Hard Release' Project Launched... "Looking for the Owner of "Corny Love Song"" [Official]] (in Korean). Osen. Archived from the original on July 14, 2024. Retrieved July 14, 2024 – via Naver.
- ^ Hwang, Hye-jin (November 25, 2020). "'고스타버스타' 김태우, 스승 박진영과 컬래버 확정…오디션 개최" ['GoStar BuStar' Kim Tae-woo, collaboration with mentor Park Jin-young confirmed… audition held] (in Korean). Newsen. Archived from the original on July 12, 2024. Retrieved July 12, 2024 – via Naver.
- ^ Lee, Mi-ji (November 27, 2020). "박진영 자작곡 '촌스러운 사랑 노래' 주인공 찾기…금잔디·펭수·카피추 출격" [Park Jin-young's self-composed song "Corny Love Song" Finds the Main Character... Geum Jan-di, Pengsoo, and Copychu Go Out] (in Korean). Herald Pop. Archived from the original on July 12, 2024. Retrieved July 12, 2024 – via Naver.
- ^ Lee, Mi-ji (December 4, 2020). "김태우 '고스타 버스타', 박진영 '촌스러운 사랑 노래' 주인공은 누구?" [Who are the protagonists of Kim Tae-woo's 'GoStar BuStar' and Park Jin Young's "Corny Love Song"?] (in Korean). Herald Pop. Archived from the original on July 12, 2024. Retrieved July 12, 2024 – via Naver.
- ^ Park, Soo-in (January 26, 2020). "요요미, 박진영 곡 부른다‥JYP 센터 입성기 공개→트와이스 나연 깜짝 등장" [Yoyomi sings Park Jin-young's song‥JYP Center entrance story revealed → Twice's Nayeon makes a surprise appearance] (in Korean). Newsen. Archived from the original on July 12, 2024. Retrieved July 12, 2024 – via Naver.
- ^ a b Kim, Eun-ae (February 1, 2021). "JYP '박진영PD' 작품집 첫 곡 '촌스러운 사랑노래', 10일 발표" [JYP 'PD Park Jin-young's' first song from the album "Corny Love Song" to be released on the 10th] (in Korean). Osen. Archived from the original on July 13, 2024. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Naver.
- ^ Hwang, Hye-jin (February 3, 2021). "요요미 손잡은 박진영, 신곡 '촌스러운 사랑노래' 티저 공개 '음악다방 DJ 변신'" [Park Jin-young, who joined hands with Yoyomi, releases teaser for new song "Corny Love Song" 'Music Cafe DJ Transformation'] (in Korean). Newsen. Archived from the original on July 13, 2024. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Naver.
- ^ Park, Seo-hyun (February 5, 2021). "'박진영PD' 요요미와 장르 초월 컨트롯 송 '촌스러운 사랑노래' 발표..10일 공개(공시)" ['PD Park Jin-young' Yoyomi and genre-transcending control song "Corny Love Song" released.. Released on the 10th (Public Announcement)] (in Korean). Herald Pop. Archived from the original on July 13, 2024. Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Naver.
- ^ Jeon, Hyo-jin (February 10, 2021). "박진영X요요미 '촌스러운 사랑노래', 뮤직비디오 동시 공개" [Park Jin-young X Yoyomi's "Corny Love Song", Music Video Released Simultaneously] (in Korean). Sports Donga. Archived from the original on July 14, 2024. Retrieved July 14, 2024 – via Naver.
- ^ a b "촌스러운 사랑노래 (By 요요미)". Melon. Retrieved July 12, 2024.
- ^ "Circle Download Chart – 2021 Weeks 07". Circle Chart. February 7–13, 2021. Archived from the original on July 12, 2024. Retrieved July 12, 2024.