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{{Infobox song
| name = Electric Kiss
| cover =
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = [[Exo]]
| album = [[Countdown (Exo album)|Countdown]]
| released = {{Start date|2018|1|31}}
| recorded = 2017
| studio =InGrid ([[Seoul]])
| genre = [[J-pop]]
| length = 3:27
| label = [[Avex Trax]]
| language = [[Japanese language|Japanese]]
| composer =
*[[Obi Mhondera]]
*Kyler Niko
*Evan Berard
|lyricist=[[Junji Ishiwatari]]
| producer = Evan Berard
| chronology = [[Exo|EXO]]
| prev_title = [[Universe (Exo song)|Universe]]
| prev_year = 2017
| next_title = [[Tempo (Exo song)|Tempo]]
| next_year = 2018
| misc = {{External music video|1={{YouTube|BC19fhyTG_M|"Electric Kiss"}}}}
}}

"'''Electric Kiss'''" is a song by South Korean–Chinese boy band [[Exo]], released on January 31, 2018, as the lead single of their first Japanese album ''[[Countdown (Exo album)|Countdown]]''.

== Release and composition ==
Tamar Hermann from [[Billboard (magazine)|''Billboard'']] described "Electric Kiss" as a song with "thumping beats and funky synths [that] propel the single's melody, laying out a tempo-jumping playground for Exo's vocals and raps as the track builds into its propulsive chorus".<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/k-town/8061658/exo-japanese-electric-kiss-music-video|title=EXO Drops New Japanese 'Electric Kiss' Music Video Ahead of 'Countdown' Album|work=Billboard|access-date=2018-02-07|archive-date=2018-02-05|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180205111415/https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/k-town/8061658/exo-japanese-electric-kiss-music-video|url-status=live}}</ref> The song was released on January 31 with the album.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.soompi.com/2017/12/05/exos-upcoming-japanese-title-track-trends-worldwide-surprise-short-mv-release/|title=EXO's Upcoming Japanese Title Track Trends Worldwide After Surprise Short MV Release {{!}} Soompi|website=www.soompi.com|language=en-US|access-date=2018-02-07|archive-date=2018-02-07|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180207173951/https://www.soompi.com/2017/12/05/exos-upcoming-japanese-title-track-trends-worldwide-surprise-short-mv-release/|url-status=live}}</ref>

== Music video ==
A short version of the "Electric Kiss" music video was released on December 5, 2017 by SM Entertainment.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BC19fhyTG_M |title=EXO 'Electric Kiss' MV -Short Ver.- |access-date=2018-02-07 |archive-date=2018-11-28 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181128035323/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BC19fhyTG_M |url-status=live }}</ref> The accompanying dance practice video was released on January 12, 2018. It features Exo trapped in mirrored rooms and glass tanks, sitting on piles of discarded objects or roaming empty buildings.<ref name=":0" />

The music video was broadcast on the big screen of Yunika Vision at [[Seibu-Shinjuku Station|Seibu Shinjuku Station]] from January 29 until February 4, 2018.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://exo-jp.net/news/detail.php?id=1057893|title=EXO(エクソ) OFFICIAL WEBSITE|website=EXO(エクソ) OFFICIAL WEBSITE|language=ja|access-date=2018-02-07|archive-date=2018-02-02|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180202233919/http://exo-jp.net/news/detail.php?id=1057893|url-status=live}}</ref>

== Promotion ==
Exo performed "Electric Kiss" for the first time on January 26, 2018 on the Japanese morning TV show Sukkiri.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=213&aid=0001014674|title=[룩@재팬] "모닝 라이브, 성공적" 엑소, 日 NTV '슷키리' 출연|access-date=2018-02-07|language=ko|archive-date=2018-02-08|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180208004459/http://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=213&aid=0001014674|url-status=live}}</ref> On January 27 and 28, Exo performed "Electric Kiss" during their tour [[Exo Planet 4 – The EℓyXiOn|Exo Planet #4 – The ElyXion]] in [[Saitama, Saitama|Saitama]].

== Charts ==
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"
|-
! scope="col"| Chart (2018)
! scope="col"| Peak<br /> position
|-
! scope="row"| Japan ([[Japan Hot 100]])<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=hot100&year=2018&month=02&day=12|title=Billboard Japan Hot 100 {{!}} Charts {{!}} Billboard JAPAN|work=Billboard JAPAN|access-date=2018-02-08|language=ja-JP|archive-date=2018-02-07|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180207122752/http://www.billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=hot100&year=2018&month=02&day=12|url-status=live}}</ref>
| 23
|-
! scope="row"| South Korean International ([[Gaon Music Chart|Gaon]])<ref>{{cite web|url=http://gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/chart/online.gaon?serviceGbn=ALL&termGbn=week&hitYear=2018&targetTime=07&nationGbn=E|title=2018 Gaon International Digital Chart - Week 7|work=Gaon Music Chart|publisher=Korea Music Content Industry Association|language=Korean|accessdate=2018-02-23|archive-date=2018-02-22|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180222225536/http://gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/chart/online.gaon?serviceGbn=ALL&termGbn=week&hitYear=2018&targetTime=07&nationGbn=E|url-status=live}}</ref>
| 68
|-
! scope="row"| US [[Billboard charts#International charts|World Digital Songs]] ([[Billboard (magazine)|''Billboard'']])<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/biz/charts/world-digital-song-sales|title=World Digital Song Sales: Page 1|website=Billboard|access-date=2018-02-21|archive-date=2019-06-03|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190603083844/https://www.billboard.com/biz/charts/world-digital-song-sales|url-status=live}}</ref>
| 5
|}

==Release history==
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders"
!Region
!Date
!Format
!Label
|-
! scope="row"| Japan
| rowspan="2"| January 31, 2018
| rowspan="3"| {{hlist|[[Music download|Digital download]]|[[Streaming media|streaming]]}}
| rowspan="2"| [[Avex Trax]]
|-
! scope="row"| Various
|-
! scope="row" | South Korea
| February 14, 2018<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.melon.com/song/detail.htm?songId=30896912|title=Electric Kiss|website=[[Melon (online music service)|Melon]]|date=February 14, 2018|access-date=November 7, 2024|language=ko}}</ref>
|[[SM Entertainment|SM]]
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{Exo songs}}

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[[Category:Songs about kissing]]
[[Category:Exo songs]]
[[Category:2018 songs]]
[[Category:2018 singles]]

Latest revision as of 15:18, 7 November 2024

For the science demonstration, see electric kiss.
"Electric Kiss"
Single by Exo
from the album Countdown
LanguageJapanese
ReleasedJanuary 31, 2018 (2018-01-31)
Recorded2017
StudioInGrid (Seoul)
GenreJ-pop
Length3:27
LabelAvex Trax
Composer(s)
Lyricist(s)Junji Ishiwatari
Producer(s)Evan Berard
EXO singles chronology
"Universe"
(2017) 		"Electric Kiss"
(2018) 		"Tempo"
(2018)
Music video
"Electric Kiss" on YouTube

"Electric Kiss" is a song by South Korean–Chinese boy band Exo, released on January 31, 2018, as the lead single of their first Japanese album Countdown.

Release and composition

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Tamar Hermann from Billboard described "Electric Kiss" as a song with "thumping beats and funky synths [that] propel the single's melody, laying out a tempo-jumping playground for Exo's vocals and raps as the track builds into its propulsive chorus".[1] The song was released on January 31 with the album.[2]

Music video

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A short version of the "Electric Kiss" music video was released on December 5, 2017 by SM Entertainment.[3] The accompanying dance practice video was released on January 12, 2018. It features Exo trapped in mirrored rooms and glass tanks, sitting on piles of discarded objects or roaming empty buildings.[1]

The music video was broadcast on the big screen of Yunika Vision at Seibu Shinjuku Station from January 29 until February 4, 2018.[4]

Promotion

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Exo performed "Electric Kiss" for the first time on January 26, 2018 on the Japanese morning TV show Sukkiri.[5] On January 27 and 28, Exo performed "Electric Kiss" during their tour Exo Planet #4 – The ElyXion in Saitama.

Charts

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Chart (2018) Peak
position
Japan (Japan Hot 100)[6] 23
South Korean International (Gaon)[7] 68
US World Digital Songs (Billboard)[8] 5

Release history

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Region Date Format Label
Japan January 31, 2018
Avex Trax
Various
South Korea February 14, 2018[9] SM

References

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  1. ^ a b "EXO Drops New Japanese 'Electric Kiss' Music Video Ahead of 'Countdown' Album". Billboard. Archived from the original on 2018-02-05. Retrieved 2018-02-07.
  2. ^ "EXO's Upcoming Japanese Title Track Trends Worldwide After Surprise Short MV Release | Soompi". www.soompi.com. Archived from the original on 2018-02-07. Retrieved 2018-02-07.
  3. ^ "EXO 'Electric Kiss' MV -Short Ver.-". Archived from the original on 2018-11-28. Retrieved 2018-02-07.
  4. ^ "EXO(エクソ) OFFICIAL WEBSITE". EXO(エクソ) OFFICIAL WEBSITE (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2018-02-02. Retrieved 2018-02-07.
  5. ^ "[룩@재팬] "모닝 라이브, 성공적" 엑소, 日 NTV '슷키리' 출연" (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2018-02-08. Retrieved 2018-02-07.
  6. ^ "Billboard Japan Hot 100 | Charts | Billboard JAPAN". Billboard JAPAN (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2018-02-07. Retrieved 2018-02-08.
  7. ^ "2018 Gaon International Digital Chart - Week 7". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Korea Music Content Industry Association. Archived from the original on 2018-02-22. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
  8. ^ "World Digital Song Sales: Page 1". Billboard. Archived from the original on 2019-06-03. Retrieved 2018-02-21.
  9. ^ "Electric Kiss". Melon (in Korean). February 14, 2018. Retrieved November 7, 2024.
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