''Angels' Story'' is the debut
single album
In music, a single is a type of release of a song recording of fewer tracks than an album ( LP), typically one or two tracks. A single can be released for sale to the public in a variety of physical or digital formats. Singles may be standa ...
and first physical single by South Korean girl group
AOA. It was released on July 30, 2012 through
FNC Entertainment
FNC Entertainment (; stands for "fish and cake") is a South Korean entertainment company established in 2006 by South Korean singer and record producer Han Seong-ho. The company operates as a record label, talent agency, music production company, ...
.
Release
The album consists of 3 songs, the title track "Elvis", "Love is Only You" composed by
CN Blue
CNBLUE () is a South Korean pop rock band formed in 2009. The band consists of Jung Yong-hwa (leader, main vocals, guitar, keyboard, rap), Kang Min-hyuk (drums), and Lee Jung-shin (bass). First bassist Kwon Kwang-jin left the band after they ...
's
Jung Yong-hwa, and a ballad called "Temptation". A band version of "Elvis" is also included on the album.
The single was released on music stores and digital music sites on July 30, 2012. The official music video was unveiled on the same day.
The music video of the band version of "Elvis", was released on August 20, 2012. The track is also included on "Angels' Story", their first album single.
"Elvis" Teaser Music Video
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Promotions
AOA had a successful showcase at AX Korea last July 30, 2012 following the release of the "Elvis" MV and their album "Angels' Story".
The group did a flash mob event on August 7, 2012 along with their fans on different places in South Korea. The video is called "AOA with 50 Angels". The fans that danced with them wore wings and an AOA T-shirt.
The group made their debut on August 9, 2012 at M Countdown
''M Countdown'' () is a South Korean music program broadcast by Mnet from the CJ E&M Center Studio in Sangam-dong, Mapo District, Seoul. It features appearances by popular music artists who also perform live on stage. First hosted by Leeteuk ...
. They combined the album version of "Elvis" with the band version, Music Bank on August 10, 2012, and on Show! Music Core on August 11, 2012. They also appeared on the radio show ShimShim Tapa Radio and Boom's Youngstreet. The promotions for "Elvis" ended after 5 weeks and AOA performed their last stages during the 2nd week of September 2012.
Track listing
Charts
Credits and personnel
*AOA – vocals, rap
*Choa – Guitar
*Jimin – Guitar, rap lyricist
*Youkyung – Drums
*Mina – Bassist
*Yuna – keyboard
*Han Seong-ho, Jung Yong-hwa – producing, songwriting, arranger, music
References
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AOA (group) songs
2012 debut singles
Songs in Korean
Dance-pop songs
South Korean songs
FNC Entertainment singles
2012 songs