Confession Song

"Confession Song"
Single by Got7
from the EP Mad Winter Edition
LanguageKorean
ReleasedNovember 23, 2015 (2015-11-23)
Length3:33
LabelJYP
Composer
LyricistPark Jin-young
Got7 singles chronology
"If You Do"
(2015)
"Confession Song"
(2015)
"Fly"
(2016)
Music video
"Confession Song" on YouTube

"Confession Song" is a song recorded by South Korean boy group Got7 for their reissued EP Mad Winter Edition. It was their first holiday single, and was released by JYP Entertainment on November 23, 2015.

Background and release

On November 19, 2015, JYP Entertainment first teased Got7 first holiday single with a one-minute cartoon video of Got7 members entitled 'GOTOON'. [1] The song and reissued EP Mad Winter Edition were both released on November 23, 2015.

Composition

"Confession Song" was written and composed by JYP Entertainment founder Park Jin-young.[2] The song is composed in the key A-major and has 94 beats per minute and a running time of 3 minutes and 33 seconds.[3]

Promotion

On December 25, Got7 held their first and only comeback stage for the song on KBS's Music Bank, as the only live performance of the song's music show promotion.[4]

Music video

The music video, which is set in a school auditorium, shows the members of Got7 transform into 'Confession Santa' for students who are heartbroken by unrequited love with Got7 then helping students attract attention. [5] It is directed by Kim Young-jo and Yoo Joon-seok of Naive Creative Production.[6][7]

Charts

Weekly chart positions
Chart (2015) Peak
position
South Korea (Gaon)[8] 34
US World Digital Songs (Billboard)[9] 5

Sales

Country Sales
South Korea (digital)[10] 43,931

Release history

Release history for "Confession Song"
Region Date Format Label
Various November 23, 2015 Digital download JYP

References

  1. ^ "GOT7, 신곡 '고백송' 티저 공개… 박진영 작사-작곡 참여". naver. November 19, 2015. Retrieved November 19, 2015.
  2. ^ "Confession Song" (in Korean). Dreamus. JYP Entertainment. November 23, 2015. Retrieved November 23, 2015 – via Melon.
  3. ^ "Key & BPM for Confession Song by Got7 | Tunebat". Tunebat. Retrieved November 23, 2022.
  4. ^ "뮤직뱅크 - GOT7, 고백송". KBS K-pop. December 25, 2015. Retrieved December 25, 2015 – via YouTube.
  5. ^ "갓세븐(GOT7), 리패키지 앨범 '매드 윈터 에디션' 공개…'X-마스' 분위기 가득". naver. November 23, 2015. Retrieved November 23, 2015.
  6. ^ "GOT7 "Confession Song(고백송)" M/V". Studio Naive. December 23, 2015. Retrieved January 26, 2018.
  7. ^ "[스타 in 태국] GOT7, 신곡 '고백송' 태국 아이튠즈 음원차트 1위" (in Korean). Ajunews. December 2015. Retrieved December 14, 2015.
  8. ^ "Confession Song". December 5, 2015.
  9. ^ "GOT7 Chart History: World Digital Song Sales". Billboard. Retrieved January 29, 2025.
  10. ^ Cumulative sales for Confession Song:2015년 11월 Download Chart [November 2015 Download Chart]. Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). p. 2. Retrieved October 6, 2016.