"Super Hero" is the debut single by South Korean boy band

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. It was released as a physical album and as a digital single on May 24, 2012 through

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Composition

"Super Hero" was composed by rapper

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(of the hip hop group

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), guitarist Brent Paschke and music producer Drew Ryan Scott. VIXX member

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wrote the raps for both the title track and B-side "Starlight."

Promotions

The group started promoting on May 24 and they had their debut stage on Mnet's ''

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''. They ended promotion for the album performing a remix of "Super Hero" in their goodbye stages from July 1 to July 13.

Music video

The music video for "Super Hero" was directed by veteran k-pop music video director Hong Won-ki of

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Track listing

The credits are adapted from the official homepage of the group.

Credits and personnel

– vocals **Cha Hakyeon ( N) – Lead vocals, background vocals **Jung Taekwoon (

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) – Main vocals, background vocals **Lee Jaehwan ( Ken) – Main vocals, background vocals **Kim Wonsik (

) –

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, songwriting ** Lee Hongbin – vocals **Han Sanghyuk ( Hyuk) – vocals *Kiggen – songwriting, producer, music *Brent Paschke – producer, music *Jimmy Richard Drew – producer, music

Charts

Weekly charts

Release history

References

External links

Super Hero – Single
on

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