"No One" (stylized in all caps, Korean누구없소; RRNugu Eopso) is a song recorded by South Korean singer and songwriter Lee Hi featuring B.I of iKon from Lee's first EP 24°C. It was released on May 30, 2019, by YG as the lead single from the EP. It is Lee's first single (as the lead artist) since her three-year hiatus following the release of her second studio album in 2016.

"No One"
Single by Lee Hi featuring B.I of iKon
from the EP 24°C
Language
  • Korean
  • English
ReleasedMay 30, 2019
Recorded2018–2019
Genre
Length3:15
LabelYG
Songwriter(s)
  • Yoon Myung Woon
  • Kim Min Gu
  • B.I
Producer(s)
  • Yoon Myung Woon
  • Kim Min Gu
Lee Hi singles chronology
"My Star"
(2016)
"No One"
(2019)
"Yours"
(2020)
B.I singles chronology
"Anthem"
(2015)
"No One"
(2019)
"Midnight Blue"
(2021)
Music video
"No One" on YouTube

Background and composition

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The single and EP were announced on May 20. It was written by Yoon Myung Woon, Kim Min Gu, and iKON’s B.I. No One tells a story about the person who's lonely and wants to be with someone.

Critical reception

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"No One" has been described as a reggaeton-infused, dance track with a groovy tune full of vibrant percussion, smooth melodies, and quirky synths.[1]

Track listing

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  • Digital download and streaming
  1. "No One (누구없소)" – 3:15

Music video

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The music video teaser was released on May 27, 2019.[2] The official music video was released on May 30, 2019. As of February 2023, it has over 65 million views on YouTube and 52 million streams on Spotify.[3]

Accolades

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Music program awards

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Program Date Ref.
M Countdown (Mnet) June 6, 2019 [4]
Inkigayo (SBS) June 16, 2019 [5]

Charts

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Chart (2019) Peak
position
Malaysia (RIM)[6] 17
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[7] 33
South Korea (Gaon)[8] 2
South Korea (Kpop Hot 100)[9] 4
US World Digital Song Sales (Billboard)[10] 6

See also

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Release history

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Region Date Format Label
Various May 30, 2019 Digital download, streaming YG

References

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  1. ^ Herman, BTamar (April 4, 2019). "Lee Hi Returns With 'No One' Feat. iKON's B.I". Billboard. Retrieved July 9, 2019.
  2. ^ "LEE HI - '누구 없소 (NO ONE) (Feat. B.I of iKON)' M/V TEASER". May 27, 2019 – via YouTube.
  3. ^ "LEE HI - '누구 없소 (NO ONE) (Feat. B.I of iKON)' M/V". May 30, 2019 – via YouTube.
  4. ^ "Lee Hi takes her first win for "누구 없소 (NO ONE) (feat. B.I of iKON)" on Mnet M Countdown (190606)!". Reddit. June 6, 2019. Retrieved July 8, 2019.
  5. ^ "Watch: Lee Hi Takes 2nd Win For "No One" On "Inkigayo"; Performances By Jeon Somi, TVXQ's Yunho, ATEEZ, And More". Soompi. June 16, 2019. Retrieved July 8, 2019.
  6. ^ "Top 20 Most Streamed International & Domestic Singles In Malaysia" (PDF). Recording Industry Association of Malaysia. Recording Industry Association of Malaysia. Retrieved June 27, 2019.
  7. ^ "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. June 10, 2019. Retrieved July 8, 2019.
  8. ^ "Digital Chart – Week 23 of 2019" (in Korean). Gaon Music Chart. Retrieved July 8, 2019.
  9. ^ "Kpop Hot 100 (week of June 15, 2019)". Billboard Korea (in Korean). Retrieved July 8, 2019.
  10. ^ "World Digital Song Sales: June 9, 2019". Billboard. Retrieved July 8, 2019.