The MOBB

The Mobb
EP by MOBB
Released September 8, 2016
Genre Hip Hop
Length 20:25
Label YG Entertainment
Producer
Bobby chronology
The Mobb
(2016) The Mobb2016
Love and Fall
(2017) Love and Fall2017
Singles from The Mobb
  1. "HOLUP!"
    Released: September 7, 2016
  2. "Body"
    Released: September 8, 2016
  3. "Hit Me"
    Released: September 9, 2016
  4. "Full House"
    Released: September 9, 2016

The Mobb (stylized as The MOBB) is debut album by South Korea hip-hop duo MOBB. The album was released online on September 8, 2016 and physically on September 23, 2016, by YG Entertainment. The album consist of 2 songs from the duo called "Hit Me" and "Full House", Mino's solo song "Body" and Bobby's solo song "HOLUP!". The physical edition add 2 bonus songs which is "Fear" (MINO solo) and "가드올리고 Bounce" (Bobby solo).

Promotion

The music video for Bobby's solo track "꽐라 (HOLUP!)" was released on September 7, 2016, and the music video for Mino's solo track "몸 (BODY)" was released on September 8. On September 9, music videos for the collaborative singles "붐벼 (FULL HOUSE)" and "빨리 전화해 (HIT ME)" were released.[1][2] The duo performed their songs "Hit Me" & "Full House" at Inkigayo on September 11, 2016. The duo also performed their solo song at M Countdown (aired September 22, 2016). On September 28 they performed "Hit Me" and "Full House" at a busking on a park in Hongdae, Seoul.

Commercial performance

Upon its release the album debut on number 1 at Billboard's World Album Chart.[3] The album charted at number 2 on South Korean Gaon Album Chart on the first week of physical release and number 6 on monthly chart (September). The album sold 31,744 copies in September. In Japan the album charted in Oricon album chart at No. 47, selling 1,418 copies.[4] In December 28, 2016, the Japanese version of the album was released as their Japanese debut, with Japanese lyrics of three songs, "Full House", "HOLUP!" & "Body". The album charted in number seven selling 7,938 copies.[5]

"Hit Me" debut at number 3 on Billboard's World Digital Songs for the week October 1, 2016.[6] The MVs also had great reception where they land on number 2 (HOLUP!), 3 (Body), 6 (Full House) and 7 (Hit Me) for most watched K-Pop MVs (September 2016) in America and rank at 3 (HOLUP!), 5 (Body), 7 (Hit Me) and 8 (Full House) in the world.[7]

Track listing

No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."HOLUP!" (꽐라) (Bobby solo)BobbyShockbit, Bobby, DeekeiShockbit, Deekei3:31
2."Full House" (붐벼)Bobby, MinoTeddy, Choice37, BobbyTeddy, Choice373:40
3."Body" (몸) (Mino solo)MinoMino, Future BounceFuture Bounce3:19
4."Hit Me" (빨리 전화해) (Feat. KUSH)Mino, Bobby, KUSHChoice37, KUSH, Teddy, Seo Wonjin, Song Minho, BobbyChoice37, KUSH, Teddy, R.Tee3:02
5."Fear" (겁) (Feat. Taeyang) (Mino solo)Mino, ZicoZico, Pop TimeZico, Pop Time3:51
6."Raise Your Guard and Bounce" (가드올리고 Bounce) (Bobby solo)BobbyBobby, Prima VistaPrima Vista3:02
Total length:20:25

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2016) Peak
position
Hong Kong Korean Albums (KKBox)[8] 13
Japan Weekly Albums (Oricon)[5] 7
Singapore Korean Albums (KKBox)[9] 7
South Korean Weekly Albums (Gaon)[10] 2
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[11] 7
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[12] 44
US World Albums (Billboard)[3] 1

Sales

Chart Sales
South Korea 31,744[13]
Japan 9,356[14]

Release history

Region Format Date Label
Worldwide Digital download September 8, 2016 YG Entertainment
South Korea Digital download
CD September 23, 2016
Japan CD, digital download December 28, 2016 YGEX

References

  1. "MINO & BOBBY's MOBB to Release New Songs and Do a V App Show Today". YG Life. Retrieved 2016-09-09.
  2. "SONG MINHO X BOBBY teamed up as "MOBB"… Coming back as a unit team on the 9". Retrieved 2016-09-05.
  3. 1 2 "Billboard's World Albums Chart : October 1, 2016". Retrieved October 20, 2016.
  4. "2016 Oricon Chart - September Week 4". Oricon Chart. Retrieved January 5, 2017.
  5. 1 2 "2016 Oricon Chart - December Week 4 (Japanese debut album)". Oricon Chart. Retrieved January 5, 2017.
  6. "Billboard's World Digital Songs : October 1, 2016". Billboard. Retrieved October 20, 2016.
  7. Benjamin, Jeff. "Most Viewed K-Pop Videos in America, Around the World: September 2016". Billboard. Retrieved October 20, 2016.
  8. "Hong Kong (Korean Chart - Top 100 Korean Albums)". KKBox. Retrieved January 5, 2017.
  9. "Singapore (Korean Chart - Top 100 Korean Albums)". KKBox. Retrieved January 5, 2017.
  10. "2016 South Korean Gaon Weekly Albums - Week 39". Gaon. Retrieved January 5, 2017.
  11. "Billboard Heatseekers Albums". Billboard. Retrieved January 5, 2017.
  12. "Billboard Independent Albums". Billboard. Retrieved January 5, 2017.
  13. "2016 Gaon Chart - September". GaonChart. Retrieved October 13, 2016.
    • "2016 Oricon Chart - September Week 4 (Korean Edition)". Oricon Chart. Retrieved October 5, 2016.
    • "2016 Oricon Chart - December Week 4 (Japanese debut album)". Oricon Chart. Retrieved January 5, 2017.
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