Hard Carry

"Hard Carry"
Single by Got7
from the album Flight Log: Turbulence
LanguageKorean
ReleasedSeptember 27, 2016 (2016-09-27)
Length3:13
Label
Composers
  • Earattack
  • Lish
  • Yoogeun
Lyricists
  • Earattack
  • Yoogeun
Got7 singles chronology
"Home Run"
(2015)
"Hard Carry"
(2016)
"Never Ever"
(2017)
Music video
"Hard Carry" on YouTube

"Hard Carry" is a song recorded by South Korean boy group Got7 for their second studio album Flight Log: Turbulence. It was released by JYP Entertainment on September 27, 2016.

Background and release

On September 8, 2016, JYP Entertainment announced that Got7 was going to have a comeback their by early October.[1] On September 27, 2016 both "Hard Carry" and their second studio album Flight Log: Turbulence were released.

Composition

"Hard Carry" lyrics were written by Earattack and Yoogeun and composed by Earattack, Lish and Yoogeun. [2] "Hard Carry" is an electronic song featuring "whirring synths, finger snaps, layered vocal samples and howls," which Billboard called a "sonic whirlwind."[3]

Promotion

Got7 held their first comeback stage for "Hard Carry" on Mnet's M Countdown on September 29, 2016.[4]

Accolades

Music program awards for "Hard Carry"
Program Date Ref.
M Countdown October 6 [5]
Inkigayo October 9 [6]
Music Bank October 7 [7][8]
The Show October 18

Charts

Weekly charts

Weekly chart positions
Chart (2016) Peak
position
South Korea (Gaon)[9] 3
US World Digital Songs (Billboard)[10] 2

Monthly charts

Chart (September 2016) Peak
position
South Korea (Gaon)[11] 41

Sales

Country Sales
South Korea (digital)[12] 132,299

Release history

Release history for "Hard Carry"
Region Date Format Label
Various September 27, 2016 Digital download JYP

References

  1. ^ "GOT7 to release new album". The Jakarta Post. September 9, 2016. Archived from the original on December 27, 2021. Retrieved December 25, 2025.
  2. ^ "Hard Carry" (in Korean). Dreamus. JYP Entertainment. September 27, 2016. Retrieved September 27, 2016 – via Melon.
  3. ^ "갓세븐, 2집 '플라잇 로그:터뷸런스' 발매" (in Korean). September 26, 2016. Retrieved December 25, 2025.
  4. ^ 2PMㆍ갓세븐, JYP 대표 미남들의 훈훈한 만남 '꽃밭이네' (in Korean). Newsen. September 30, 2016. Retrieved September 30, 2016 – via Naver.
  5. ^ Lee, Ayoung (October 6, 2016). '엠카' 갓세븐 1위 "오래 함께하자"…샤이니·에일리 컴백 (종합) ['M Countdown' GOT7 No.1 "Let's be together for a long time"... SHINee Airy Comeback]. X Sports News (in Korean). Archived from the original on November 13, 2020. Retrieved November 13, 2020 – via Naver.
  6. ^ 10월 둘째 주 인기가요 차트 [Inkigayo chart for the second week of October] (in Korean). Seoul Broadcasting System. October 9, 2016. Archived from the original on August 13, 2022. Retrieved May 3, 2019.
  7. ^ 10월 1주순위 [Music Bank ranking for the first week of October]. KBS Music Bank (in Korean). October 10, 2016. Archived from the original on April 14, 2022. Retrieved April 14, 2022.
  8. ^ Kim, Bo-ra (October 7, 2016). '뮤직뱅크' 갓세븐 1위, 샤이니·에일리 컴백·SF9 데뷔 [종합] ['Music Bank' GOT7 1st place, SHINee, Ailee, comeback, SF9 debut [General]]. Osen (in Korean). Archived from the original on April 22, 2022. Retrieved April 22, 2022 – via Naver.
  9. ^ "Hard Carry". October 2, 2016.
  10. ^ "GOT7 Chart History: World Digital Song Sales". Billboard. Retrieved January 29, 2025.
  11. ^ "Digital Chart – September 2016". Circle Chart (in Korean). October 2016. Retrieved January 23, 2026.
  12. ^ Cumulative sales for Hard Carry:"2016년 40주차 Download Chart (see #4)".