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2012 single by Gain
"
Bloom
" (
Korean
:
피어나
;
RR
:
Pieona
) is a song by
South Korean
recording artist
Gain
, from her second
extended play
Talk About S
. It was written by
Kim Eana
, arranged and composed by
Lee Min-soo
.
[1]
The song was released
digitally
as the
lead single
from the EP on October 5, 2012, by
LOEN Entertainment
.
A modern
dance-pop
song with
funk
influences, "Bloom" talks about the delightful and positive feelings of a girl while experiencing
sex
for the first time. Upon its release, "Bloom" was met with positive reviews from
music critics
and has been included in several publications K-pop best-of lists.
Release
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The video teaser for "Bloom" was released on October 4, 2012, through
LOEN Entertainment
's official
YouTube
channel.
[2]
[3]
The song and its corresponding
music video
were released online, along with the whole extended play, on the following day.
[4]
[5]
Accolades
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"Bloom" received nominations for several awards, including Best Pop Song at the 10th
Korean Music Awards
and
Best Music Video
at the
2012 Mnet Asian Music Awards
. Due to its success on digital platforms, it won Song of the Year (October) at the 2nd
Gaon Chart Music Awards
.
[6]
It additionally received a music program award on Mnet's
M Countdown
on October 18, 2012.
[7]
"Bloom" on critic lists
Publication
|
List
|
Rank
|
Ref.
|
Billboard
|
100 Greatest K-Pop Songs of the 2010s
|
11
|
[8]
|
IZM
|
Best Korean Singles of 2012
|
?
|
[9]
|
Melon
|
Top 100 K-pop Songs of All Time
|
39
|
[10]
|
Music Taste Y
|
Best Singles of 2012
|
9
|
[11]
|
120 Best Dance Tracks of All Time
|
101
|
[12]
|
Popjustice
|
Top 15 K?Pop Singles of 2012
|
11
|
[13]
|
Chart performance
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Weekly charts
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Monthly charts
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Year-end charts
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Sales
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Release history
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References
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- ^
"Naver Vibe(바이브)"
.
- ^
LOENENT (October 4, 2012).
"Gain(歌人) _ Bloom(피어나) (Teaser)"
(YouTube)
.
YouTube
.
- ^
"Ga in releases video teaser for title track "Bloom"
"
.
- ^
LOENENT (October 5, 2012).
"Gain(歌人) _ Bloom(피어나) MV"
(YouTube)
.
YouTube
.
- ^
"[Updated] Ga in releases "Bloom" MV + 'Talk About S' album"
.
- ^
"2nd Gaon Chart K-Pop Awards Winners"
.
Hype Malaysia
. February 13, 2013
. Retrieved
December 19,
2021
.
- ^
"歌人, '피어나' 섹시·潑剌 舞臺로 '엠카' 첫 1位"
.
Star News
(in Korean). October 18, 2012
. Retrieved
December 31,
2020
– via Naver.
- ^
"The 100 Greatest K-Pop Songs of the 2010s: Staff List"
.
Billboard
. November 25, 2019.
Archived
from the original on April 4, 2021.
- ^
"2012年 올해의 가요 싱글"
[2012 Song of the Year Single].
IZM
. December 2012.
Archived
from the original on December 19, 2021
. Retrieved
December 19,
2021
.
- ^
Hicap, Jonathan (August 29, 2021).
"Top 100 K-pop songs of all time revealed"
.
Manila Bulletin
. Retrieved
December 19,
2021
.
- ^
"올해의 싱글 ? 9位 가인 『Talk About S』"
.
Music Taste Y
(in Korean). December 31, 2012
. Retrieved
December 19,
2021
.
- ^
Ahn, Sang-wook (July 8, 2014).
"Dance Track 120 ? 101位 가인 『피어나』"
.
Music Taste Y
(in Korean).
Archived
from the original on December 19, 2021
. Retrieved
December 19,
2021
.
- ^
Myers, Owen (December 30, 2012).
"The Top 15 K-Pop Singles of 2012"
.
Popjustice
.
Archived
from the original on January 2, 2021
. Retrieved
December 12,
2020
.
- ^
"South Korean Gaon Chart: Singles ? The 42nd Week of 2012"
.
Gaon Chart
. Korea Music Content Industry Association. Archived from
the original
on June 8, 2015
. Retrieved
April 8,
2015
.
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"Korea K-Pop Hot 100, Week of 20 October, 2012"
.
Billboard
. Archived from
the original
on July 9, 2014
. Retrieved
September 23,
2013
.
- ^
"South Korean Gaon Chart: Overall singles ? October 2012"
.
Gaon Chart
. Korea Music Content Industry Association
. Retrieved
April 8,
2015
.
- ^
"South Korean Gaon Chart: Overall singles ? 2012"
.
Gaon Chart
. Korea Music Content Industry Association
. Retrieved
April 8,
2015
.
- ^
Sales references for "Bloom":
- "South Korean Gaon Chart: Online download (Domestic) ? September 30, 2012 to October 6, 2012"
.
Gaon Chart
. Korea Music Content Industry Association. October 11, 2012. Archived from
the original
on December 3, 2013
. Retrieved
September 23,
2013
.
- "South Korean Gaon Chart: Online download (Domestic) ? October 7, 2012 to October 13, 2012"
.
Gaon Chart
. Korea Music Content Industry Association. October 18, 2012. Archived from
the original
on December 3, 2013
. Retrieved
September 23,
2013
.
- "South Korean Gaon Chart: Online download (Domestic) ? October 14, 2012 to October 20, 2012"
.
Gaon Chart
. Korea Music Content Industry Association. October 25, 2012. Archived from
the original
on December 2, 2013
. Retrieved
September 23,
2013
.
- "South Korean Gaon Chart: Online download (Domestic) ? October 21, 2012 to October 27, 2012"
.
Gaon Chart
. Korea Music Content Industry Association. November 1, 2012. Archived from
the original
on December 3, 2013
. Retrieved
September 23,
2013
.
- "South Korean Gaon Chart: Online download (Domestic) ? October 28, 2012 to November 3, 2012"
.
Gaon Chart
. Korea Music Content Industry Association. November 8, 2012. Archived from
the original
on December 2, 2013
. Retrieved
September 23,
2013
.
- "South Korean Gaon Chart: Online download (Domestic) ? November 4, 2012 to November 10, 2012"
.
Gaon Chart
. Korea Music Content Industry Association. November 15, 2012. Archived from
the original
on December 3, 2013
. Retrieved
September 23,
2013
.
- "South Korean Gaon Chart: Online download (Domestic) ? November 11, 2012 to November 17, 2012"
.
Gaon Chart
. Korea Music Content Industry Association. November 22, 2012. Archived from
the original
on December 2, 2013
. Retrieved
September 23,
2013
.
- "South Korean Gaon Chart: Online download (Domestic) ? November 18, 2012 to November 24, 2012"
.
Gaon Chart
. Korea Music Content Industry Association. November 29, 2012. Archived from
the original
on December 2, 2013
. Retrieved
September 23,
2013
.
- "South Korean Gaon Chart: Online download (Domestic) ? November 25, 2012 to December 1, 2012"
.
Gaon Chart
. Korea Music Content Industry Association. December 6, 2012. Archived from
the original
on December 3, 2013
. Retrieved
September 23,
2013
.
- "South Korean Gaon Chart: Online download (Domestic) ? December 2, 2012 to December 8, 2012"
.
Gaon Chart
. Korea Music Content Industry Association. December 13, 2012. Archived from
the original
on December 3, 2013
. Retrieved
September 23,
2013
.
- "South Korean Gaon Chart: Online download (Domestic) ? December 9, 2012 to December 15, 2012"
.
Gaon Chart
. Korea Music Content Industry Association. December 20, 2012. Archived from
the original
on December 3, 2013
. Retrieved
September 23,
2013
.
- "South Korean Gaon Chart: Online download (Domestic) ? December 16, 2012 to December 22, 2012"
.
Gaon Chart
. Korea Music Content Industry Association. December 27, 2012. Archived from
the original
on December 2, 2013
. Retrieved
September 23,
2013
.
- "South Korean Gaon Chart: Online download (Domestic) ? December 23, 2012 to December 29, 2012"
.
Gaon Chart
. Korea Music Content Industry Association. January 3, 2013. Archived from
the original
on December 3, 2013
. Retrieved
September 23,
2013
.
- "South Korean Gaon Chart: Online download (Domestic) ? December 30, 2012 to January 5, 2013"
.
Gaon Chart
. Korea Music Content Industry Association. January 10, 2013. Archived from
the original
on December 2, 2013
. Retrieved
September 23,
2013
.
- "South Korean Gaon Chart: Online download (Domestic) ? January 6, 2013 to January 12, 2013"
.
Gaon Chart
. Korea Music Content Industry Association. January 17, 2013. Archived from
the original
on December 3, 2013
. Retrieved
September 23,
2013
.
- "South Korean Gaon Chart: Online download (Domestic) ? January 13, 2013 to January 19, 2013"
.
Gaon Chart
. Korea Music Content Industry Association. January 24, 2013. Archived from
the original
on December 2, 2013
. Retrieved
September 23,
2013
.
- "South Korean Gaon Chart: Online download (Domestic) ? January 20, 2013 to January 26, 2013"
.
Gaon Chart
. Korea Music Content Industry Association. January 31, 2013. Archived from
the original
on December 3, 2013
. Retrieved
September 23,
2013
.
- "South Korean Gaon Chart: Online download (Domestic) ? January 27, 2013 to February 2, 2013"
.
Gaon Chart
. Korea Music Content Industry Association. February 7, 2013. Archived from
the original
on December 2, 2013
. Retrieved
September 23,
2013
.
- "South Korean Gaon Chart: Online download (Domestic) ? February 3, 2013 to February 9, 2013"
.
Gaon Chart
. Korea Music Content Industry Association. February 14, 2013. Archived from
the original
on December 3, 2013
. Retrieved
September 23,
2013
.
- "South Korean Gaon Chart: Online download (Domestic) ? February 10, 2013 to February 16, 2013"
.
Gaon Chart
. Korea Music Content Industry Association. February 21, 2013. Archived from
the original
on December 3, 2013
. Retrieved
September 23,
2013
.
- "South Korean Gaon Chart: Online download (Domestic) ? February 17, 2013 to February 23, 2013"
.
Gaon Chart
. Korea Music Content Industry Association. February 28, 2013. Archived from
the original
on December 2, 2013
. Retrieved
September 23,
2013
.
- "South Korean Gaon Chart: Online download (Domestic) ? February 24, 2013 to March 2, 2013"
.
Gaon Chart
. Korea Music Content Industry Association. March 7, 2013. Archived from
the original
on December 3, 2013
. Retrieved
September 23,
2013
.
- ^
"iTunes - Music - Talk About S by Gain"
.
iTunes Store
. October 5, 2012
. Retrieved
September 23,
2013
.
External links
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