Cookie Jar (EP)

#Cookie Jar
EP by Red Velvet
Released July 4, 2018 (2018-07-04)
Recorded 2017–2018
Genre
Length 19:49
Language Japanese
Label Avex Trax
Red Velvet chronology
The Perfect Red Velvet
(2018)		 #Cookie Jar
(2018)		 Summer Magic
(2018)
Singles from #Cookie Jar
  1. "#Cookie Jar"
    Released: July 4, 2018
Music video
"#Cookie Jar" on YouTube

#Cookie Jar (Hashtag Cookie Jar) is the debut Japanese extended play by South Korean girl group Red Velvet.[3][4] It was released on July 4, 2018, by Avex Trax.

Background and release

On May 23, 2018, the group announced the release of their debut Japanese album titled #Cookie Jar for July 4, through their official Japanese website,[5] declaring it to be their first mini-album in the region.[3]

The first three tracks on the mini-album are new, while tracks four to six are Japanese versions of the previous singles "Dumb Dumb", "Russian Roulette" and "Red Flavor", off The Red, Russian Roulette and The Red Summer releases, respectively.[6]

The mini-album was released on July 4, 2018.[7]

Commercial performance

#Cookie Jar debuted and peaked at number 3 on Oricon's Weekly Album Chart, selling 26,124 physical copies.[8][9] It also entered and peaked at number 4 on Billboard Japan's Hot Albums and at number 13 on US World Albums.[10][11] The mini-album has sold over 28,130 copies in its first two weeks.[12]

Track listing

Digital download[13]

No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."#Cookie Jar"MEG.ME
3:33
2."Aitai-tai"
  • H.Toyosaki
  • MonoTree
MonoTree3:14
3."'Cause It's You"Agehasprings
2:59
4."Dumb Dumb" (Japanese version)
  • Seo Ji-eum
  • Kim Dong-hyun
  • Hidenori Tanaka
  • LDN Noise
  • Taylor Parks
  • Deanna Dellacioppa
3:22
5."Russian Roulette" (Japanese version)
  • Jo Yun-gyeong
  • Hajime Watanabe
  • Albi Albertsson
  • Belle Humble
  • Markus Lindell
3:31
6."Red Flavor" (Japanese version)
  • Kenzie
  • Kami Kaoru
  • Daniel Caesar
  • Ludwig Lindell
3:11
Total length:19:49

Charts

Chart (2018) Peak

position

Japan (Oricon)[8] 3
Japan Hot Albums (Billboard)[10] 4
US World Albums (Billboard)[11] 13

References

  1. ↑ https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/k-town/7857154/red-velvet-red-flavor-song-video
  2. ↑ Jo, In-woo (September 3, 2016). "레드벨벳, '러시안 룰렛'으로 컴백". The Korea Times (in Korean). Retrieved September 6, 2016.
  3. 1 2 "Red Velvet announce new mini-album 'Cookie Jar'". Special Broadcasting Service Australia. 15 May 2018. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
  4. ↑ "JAPAN 1st mini ALBUM「#Cookie Jar」". Red Velvet. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
  5. ↑ "Red Velvet JAPAN 1st mini album「# Cookie Jar」リリース記念、購入者限定イベント応募抽選特典決定！！". Red Velvet オフィシャルサイト (in Japanese). Retrieved 2018-07-21.
  6. ↑ Herman, Tamar (June 21, 2018). "Red Velvet's First Japanese Single '#Cookie Jar' Is a Full-Blown Sugar Rush: Watch". Billboard. Retrieved July 30, 2018.
  7. ↑ Red Velvetの「#Cookie Jar - EP」 (in Japanese), 2018-07-04, retrieved 2018-07-21
  8. 1 2 "2018年07月02日～2018年07月08日 オリコン週間 アルバムランキング". ORICON NEWS (in Japanese). Retrieved 2018-07-21.
  9. ↑ "オリコン週間 アルバムランキング 2018年07月02日～2018年07月08日 | ORICON NEWS". 2018-07-11. Retrieved 2018-07-21.
  10. 1 2 "Billboard Japan Hot Albums | Charts | Billboard JAPAN". Billboard JAPAN (in Japanese). Retrieved 2018-07-21.
  11. 1 2 "Red Velvet Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved 2018-07-21.
  12. ↑ "オリコン週間 アルバムランキング 2018年07月09日～2018年07月15日 31～40位 | ORICON NEWS". 2018-07-18. Retrieved 2018-07-21.
  13. ↑ "#Cookie Jar". www.melon.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2018-07-21.
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