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Pink Up

Apink · 2017

23 min · 7 tracks · K-pop · synth-pop · bubblegum music

Bright synths and catchy hooks create a playful soundscape that defines Apink's bubblegum pop charm.

Why this album works

Best for
playful sing-along moments steady upbeat listening experience short bursts of joy
Context
Released on June 26, 2017, 'Pink Up' is Apink's sixth mini-album, following their successful 'Dear' EP from 2016. At this point in their career, the group was solidifying their position in the K-pop industry after several years of consistent releases and growing popularity. This album reflects their maturity while maintaining the youthful energy that initially captivated fans.
If you like
K-pop, synth-pop, bubblegum music

Pink Up is an EP by Apink, released in 2017. Bright synths and catchy hooks create a playful soundscape that defines Apink's bubblegum pop charm. 'Pink Up' debuted at number one on the Gaon Album Chart, showcasing Apink's commercial strength. The lead single 'FIVE' received positive reviews for its infectious melody and contributed to the group's continued relevance in the competitive K-pop scene. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Pink Up sound like?

Bright synths and catchy hooks create a playful soundscape that defines Apink's bubblegum pop charm. Rooted in K-pop and synth-pop.

What makes Pink Up by Apink notable?

'Pink Up' debuted at number one on the Gaon Album Chart, showcasing Apink's commercial strength. The lead single 'FIVE' received positive reviews for its infectious melody and contributed to the group's continued relevance in the competitive K-pop scene. Released on June 26, 2017, 'Pink Up' is Apink's sixth mini-album, following their successful 'Dear' EP from 2016. At this point in their career, the group was solidifying their position in the K-pop industry after several years of consistent releases and growing popularity. This album reflects their maturity while maintaining the youthful energy that initially captivated fans.

Who is Pink Up for?

Pink Up works well if you're into playful sing-along moments, steady upbeat listening experience and short bursts of joy.

How many songs are on Pink Up?

Pink Up has 7 tracks, running approximately 23 minutes.

Tracklist

7 tracks·23:30

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 FIVE Standout 3:12
  • 2 콕콕 3:29
  • 3 Eyes 3:56
  • 4 좋아요! Standout 3:04
  • 5 Evergreen Standout 3:36
  • 6 Always 3:01
  • 7 FIVE (inst.) 3:12

Release Date

June 26, 2017

Artist Origin

South Korea

Runtime

23 min 30 sec