Mama
Mama (stylized as MAMA) is the first mini-album of South Korean band EXO, produced and released by S.M. Entertainment on April 9, 2012.[1] It has two editions: by EXO-K Korean version and the Chinese version by EXO-M.[2] The album made its debut at position number one on Gaon Chart.[3]
| Mama | ||||
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| Released | March 9, 2012 | |||
| Recorded | 2011 | |||
| Genre | K-pop, dance | |||
| Length | 21:41 | |||
| Language | Korean, Chinese | |||
| Label | S.M. Entertainment | |||
| Producer | Lee Soo-man | |||
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| Singles from Mama | ||||
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The album was produced by Lee Soo-man, who is also the main producer of the group. The title of the album is a term that is commonly used in Korea in one person in the family, similar to "your Highness" or "your Majesty". The main single was composed by Yoo Young-jin, who is also the co-author of other singles of the mini album, "What Is Love" and "History"
Track listing
| CD (EXO-K) | |||
| No. | Title | Composer | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "MAMA" (kor. 마마) | Yoo Young-jin | 4:31 |
| 2. | "What Is Love" | Yoo Young-jin | 4:22 |
| 3. | "History" | Yoo Young-jin | 3:32 |
| 4. | "Neoui Sesang-euro (Angel)" (kor. 너의 세상으로 (Angel)) | Jo Yoon-gyeong | 3:01 |
| 5. | "Du Gaeui Dari Ddeuneun Bam (Two Moons)" (kor. 두 개의 달이 뜨는 밤 (Two Moons)) | Misfit | 3:03 |
| 6. | "Machine" | Misfit | 3:26 |
| CD (EXO-M) | |||
| No | Title | Composer | Length |
| 1. | "MAMA" (kor. 마마) | Wang Yajun | 4:31 |
| 2. | "What Is Love" | Han Kilin | 4:22 |
| 3. | "History" | Liu Yuan | 3:32 |
| 4. | "Nǐ De Shìjiè (Angel)" (chiń. 你的世界 (Angel)) | Michie, Liu Yuan | 3:01 |
| 5. | "Shuāng Yuè Zhī Yè (Two Moons)" (chiń. 双月之夜 (Two Moons)) | T-Crash | 3:03 |
| 6. | "Machine" | Zhou Weijie | 3:26 |
Charts
EXO-K version
| Chart | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Gaon Weekly Album Chart | 1[3] |
| Gaon Monthly Album Chart | 1[4] |
| Gaon Yearly Album Chart | 7[5] |
| Sino Chart | 17 |
| Japan Oricon Weekly Albums Chart | 33 |
| Billboard World Albums Chart | 8 |
EXO-M version
| Chart | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Gaon Weekly Album Chart | 6[3] |
| Gaon Monthly Album Chart | 6[4] |
| Gaon Yearly Album Chart | 16[5] |
| Gaon International Yearly Album Chart | 1[6] |
| Sino Chart | 7 |
| Japan Oricon Weekly Albums Chart | 63 |
| Billboard World Albums Chart | 12 |
Sales
| Ranking | Sales |
|---|---|
| Japan (Oricon) | 10485 (Chinese ver.) |
| 35771 (Korean ver.) | |
| South Korea (Hanteo) | 85800 (Chinese ver.) |
| 150300 (Korean ver.) | |
| South Korea (Gaon) | 157940 (Chinese ver.) |
| 245871 (Korean ver.) |
References
- ↑ "No.1 "Mama"". Miner8. Archived from the original on 12 December 2016. Retrieved 2 July 2016.
- ↑ Soompi (April 6, 2012). "EXO to Release Title Song "MAMA" on April 8". Archived from the original on April 20, 2016. Retrieved December 29, 2015.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Gaon Album Charts (2012년 4월 3주차)
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Gaon Album Charts (2012년 4월)
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Gaon Album Charts (2012년)
- ↑ Gaon International Yearly Album Chart (2012년)
Other websites
- About MAMA (korean ver.) Archived 2016-03-05 at the Wayback Machine (in Korean)
- About MAMA (chinese ver.) Archived 2016-03-06 at the Wayback Machine (in Korean)