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"Stay This Way"
Single by Fromis 9
from the EP From Our Memento Box
LanguageKorean
ReleasedJune 27, 2022 (2022-06-27)
Length3:15
Label
Composer(s)
  • Justin Reinstein
  • Lee Woo-min "collapsedone"
  • Anna Timgren
Lyricist(s)Seo Ji-eum
Fromis 9 singles chronology
"DM"
(2022) 		"Stay This Way"
(2022) 		"#menow"
(2023)
Music video
"Stay This Way" on YouTube

"Stay This Way" is a song recorded by South Korean girl group Fromis 9 for their fifth extended play From Our Memento Box. It was released as the EP's lead single by Pledis Entertainment on June 27, 2022.

Background and release[edit]

On June 6, 2022, Pledis Entertainment announced Fromis 9 would be releasing their fifth extended play titled From Our Memento Box, it was also announced that member Baek Ji-heon would be returning from her hiatus.[1] On June 9, the track listing was released with "Stay This Way" announced as the lead single.[2] On June 21, the highlight medley teaser video was released.[3] Four days later, the music video teaser was released.[4]

Composition[edit]

"Stay This Way" was written by Seo Ji-eum, composed and arranged by Justin Reinstein and Lee Woo-min "collapsedone" alongside Anna Timgren for the composition.[5] The song was described a funk bass song with lyrics about "going on an impromptu trip at sunset".[6] "Stay This Way" was composed in the key of B major, with a tempo of 124 beats per minute.[7]

Commercial performance[edit]

"Stay This Way" debuted at number 14 on South Korea's Circle Digital Chart in the chart issue dated June 26 – July 2, 2022;[8] on its component charts, the song debuted at number one on the Circle Download Chart,[9] number 143 on the Circle Streaming Chart,[10] and number 16 on the Circle BGM Chart.[11]

Promotion[edit]

On June 26, 2022, Pledis Entertainment announced the showcase for From Our Memento Box scheduled for June 27 would be cancelled after members Song Ha-young, Park Ji-won, Lee Seo-yeon, Lee Chae-young, and Baek Ji-heon got into a car accident.[12] During the first week of promotions, the group performed on three music programs: Mnet's M Countdown on June 30,[13] KBS2's Music Bank on July 1,[14] and SBS's Inkigayo on July 3.[15] In the second week, they performed on four music programs: SBS M's The Show on July 5,[16] MBC M's Show Champion on July 6,[17] M Countdown on July 7,[18] and Music Bank on July 8,[19] where they won first place for all four appearances.

Charts[edit]

Accolades[edit]

Music program awards for "Stay This Way"
Program Date Ref.
M Countdown July 7, 2022 [18]
Music Bank July 8, 2022 [19]
Show Champion July 6, 2022 [17]
Show! Music Core July 9, 2022 [22]
The Show July 5, 2022 [16]

Release history[edit]

Release history for "Stay This Way"
Region Date Format Label
Various June 27, 2022

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Park, Seo-yeon (June 7, 2022). "프로미스나인, 27일 미니 5집 'From our Memento Box' 발매..서머 퀸 예고" [Fromis 9, the 5th mini album 'From our Memento Box' to be released on the 27th..Summer Queen notice] (in Korean). Herald Pop. Archived from the original on July 2, 2022. Retrieved July 4, 2022 – via Naver.
  2. ^ Han, Hae-seon (June 10, 2022). "프로미스나인, 미니 5집 트랙리스트 공개..타이틀은 'Stay This Way'" [Fromis 9, 5th mini album track list released..Title is 'Stay This Way'] (in Korean). MT Star News. Archived from the original on July 2, 2022. Retrieved July 4, 2022 – via Naver.
  3. ^ Park, Seo-yeon (June 22, 2022). "프로미스나인, 미니 5집 하이라이트 메들리 공개..청량 서머 송 예고" [Fromis 9, 5th mini album highlight medley released..Refreshing summer song notice] (in Korean). Herald Pop. Archived from the original on July 2, 2022. Retrieved July 4, 2022 – via Naver.
  4. ^ Ahn, Tae-hyun (June 26, 2022). "프로미스나인, 신곡 '스테이 디스 웨이' MV 티저 공개...청량 매력" [Fromis 9 releases MV teaser for new song 'Stay This Way'...cool charm] (in Korean). News1. Archived from the original on July 2, 2022. Retrieved July 4, 2022 – via Naver.
  5. ^ "From Our Memento Box" (in Korean). YG Plus. Pledis Entertainment. June 27, 2022. Archived from the original on June 27, 2022. Retrieved July 4, 2022 – via Melon.
  6. ^ Kim, Ye-na (June 27, 2022). "프로미스나인, '교통 사고' 아쉬움 더한 '스테이 디스 웨이' (쥬크박스)[종합]" [Fromis Nine, 'Stay This Way' (Jukebox) [Comprehensive]] (in Korean). X-port News. Archived from the original on July 4, 2022. Retrieved July 4, 2022 – via Naver.
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  8. ^ a b "Circle Digital Chart – Week 27 of 2022". Circle Chart (in Korean). June 26 – July 2, 2022. Archived from the original on July 7, 2022. Retrieved July 7, 2022.
  9. ^ "Circle Download Chart – Week 27 of 2022". Circle Chart (in Korean). June 26 – July 2, 2022. Archived from the original on July 7, 2022. Retrieved July 7, 2022.
  10. ^ "Circle Streaming Chart – Week 27 of 2022". Circle Chart (in Korean). June 26 – July 2, 2022. Archived from the original on July 7, 2022. Retrieved July 7, 2022.
  11. ^ "Circle BGM Chart – Week 27 of 2022". Circle Chart (in Korean). June 26 – July 2, 2022. Archived from the original on July 7, 2022. Retrieved July 7, 2022.
  12. ^ Kwak, Hyun-soo (June 26, 2022). "프로미스나인 교통사고 당해...내일(27일) 쇼케이스 취소 (공식)" [Fromis 9 was in a car accident...Tomorrow (27th) Showcase Cancellation (Official)] (in Korean). YTN. Archived from the original on July 2, 2022. Retrieved July 2, 2022 – via Naver.
  13. ^ Lee, Ji-eun (June 30, 2022). "방탄소년단, 출연 없이 1위...선미·프로미스나인 컴백 (엠카)[종합]" [BTS, 1st place without appearances...Sunmi·Fromis 9 Comeback (Mcar) [General]] (in Korean). X-port News. Archived from the original on June 30, 2022. Retrieved July 4, 2022 – via Naver.
  14. ^ Lee, Ji-eun (July 1, 2022). "케플러, 나연 꺾고 '뮤직뱅크' 1위...선미·프로미스나인 컴백 [종합]" [Kep1er beats Nayeon to win 1st place on 'Music Bank'...Sunmi·Fromis 9 comeback [General]] (in Korean). X-port News. Archived from the original on July 1, 2022. Retrieved July 4, 2022 – via Naver.
  15. ^ Park, Jung-min (July 3, 2022). "'인기가요' 아이브, 출연 없이 1위...프로미스나인·선미 컴백(종합)" ['Inkigayo' Ive, 1st place without appearance...Fromis 9·Sunmi comeback (comprehensive)] (in Korean). Newsen. Archived from the original on July 3, 2022. Retrieved July 4, 2022 – via Naver.
  16. ^ a b Kang, Da-yun (July 5, 2022). "'더쇼' 프로미스나인, 컴백 첫 1위 "♥플로버 사랑해"...이민혁(HUTA)·페이블 컴백 [종합]" ['The Show' Fromis 9, comeback 1st place "♥ I love Flover"... Lee Min-hyuk (HUTA)·Fable Comeback [General]] (in Korean). My Daily. Archived from the original on July 5, 2022. Retrieved July 5, 2022 – via Naver.
  17. ^ a b Jung, Yoo-jin (July 6, 2022). "프로미스나인, 챔피언송 우리야??[포토엔HD]" [Fromis 9, champion song, is it us?? [Photo HD]] (in Korean). Newsen. Archived from the original on July 7, 2022. Retrieved July 7, 2022 – via Naver.
  18. ^ a b Yeon, Hwi-seon (July 7, 2022). "'엠카' 프로미스나인, 교통사고 후유증 떨치고 1위 '울컥' [종합]" ['Mcar' Fromis Nine, shakes off the aftermath of a car accident and wins 1st place 'crying' [General]] (in Korean). Osen. Archived from the original on July 7, 2022. Retrieved July 7, 2022 – via Naver.
  19. ^ a b Ahn, Yoon-ji (July 8, 2022). "'뮤직뱅크' 프로미스나인, 눈물의 1위..우주소녀·엔하이픈 컴백[★밤TView]" ['Music Bank' Fromis 9, 1st place in tears..Cosmic Girls·Enhypen comeback [★Night TView]] (in Korean). MT Star News. Archived from the original on July 8, 2022. Retrieved July 8, 2022 – via Naver.
  20. ^ "Billboard South Korea Songs – Week of July 30, 2022". Billboard. Retrieved July 26, 2022.
  21. ^ "Circle Digital Chart – July 2022". Circle Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original on August 11, 2022. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  22. ^ Hwang, Soo-yeon (July 9, 2022). "'음중' 프로미스나인, 출연 없이 1위...위너·비비지·우주소녀·영탁 컴백 [종합]" ['Umjung' Fromis 9 takes 1st place without appearance... Winner·Viviz·WJSN·Young Tak comeback [General]] (in Korean). X-port News. Archived from the original on July 9, 2022. Retrieved July 9, 2022 – via Naver.
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