''Doublast'' is the second

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by South Korean girl group

Kep1er Kep1er (; Korean language, Korean: 케플러; Revised Romanization of Korean, RR: ''Kepeulleo''; Japanese language, Japanese: ケプラー, Hepburn romanization, Hepburn: ''Kepurā'') is a South Korean girl group formed by CJ E&M, CJ ENM throug ...

. The EP was released by

WakeOne WakeOne (, stylised in all caps) is a South Korean entertainment company under CJ ENM's entertainment division. Their current artists include Roy Kim, Ha Hyun-sang, Jo Yu-ri, Kep1er, Zerobaseone, and Izna. History 2014–2018 The company wa ...

on June 20, 2022, and contains five tracks, including the lead single " Up!".

Background and release

On June 3, Wake One Entertainment announced Kep1er would be releasing their second extended play titled ''Doublast'' on June 20. Four days later, the promotional schedule was released. On June 10, the track listing was released with "Up!" announced as the lead single. Three days later, the highlight medley teaser video was released. The music video teaser for lead single "Up!" was released on June 16 and 17.

Composition

''Doublast'' consists of five tracks and incorporates various genres of

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, and

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Promotion

Following the release of ''Doublast'', Kep1er held a live showcase on the same date to introduce the extended play where they performed "Up!".

Background and release

Composition

Promotion

Track listing

Charts

Weekly charts

Monthly charts

Year-end chart

Release history

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