We Play

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We Play
Digital and "Jump" version cover
EP by
ReleasedMarch 17, 2021 (2021-03-17)
Genre
Length16:21
LanguageKorean
Label
Weeekly chronology
We Can
(2020)
We Play
(2021)
Play Game: Holiday
(2021)
Singles from We Play
  1. "After School"
    Released: March 17, 2021

We Play is the third extended play by South Korean girl group Weeekly. It was released on March 17, 2021, by Play M and distributed by Kakao. The physical version of the EP was made available in two versions: "Jump" and "Up". It contains five tracks, including the lead single "After School".[1]

Background and release[edit]

On February 24, Play M Entertainment released a teaser photo announcing that Weeekly would make a comeback with their third EP We Play.[2]

On March 3–4, they released the concept photos for We Play.[3][4] On March 8, they released the concept film for We Play. This concept film also revealed "After School" as the lead single.[5] On March 10, the tracklist for We Play was released.[6] On March 12, the highlight medley for the EP was released.[7] On March 15, they released the music video teaser for "After School".[8]

On March 17, We Play was released along with the music video for "After School".[1]

Promotion[edit]

On March 17, 2021, Weeekly held an online showcase from Shinhan Card Fan Square.[1][9]

Track listing[edit]

Credits adapted from Melon.[10]

No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Yummy!"
  • Lee Seu-ran
  • Sam Klempner
  • Frankie Day (THE HUB)
  • Chanti (THE HUB)
  • Ayu (THE HUB)
  • Charlotte Wilson (THE HUB)
  • Brian U (THE HUB)
  • Sam Klempner
3:03
2."Lucky"
  • Jiyoon (Weeekly)
  • BlueRhythm
  • BlueRhythm
3:18
3."After School"
  • Daniel Durn
  • David Quinones
  • Denzil Remedios
  • Katrine Neya Klith Joergensen
  • Jazelle Paris
  • Ryan S. Jhun
  • Denzil Remedios
  • Ryan S. Jhun
3:25
4."Uni"
  • LUKA (ARTMATIC)
  • Socio Kate
  • Park Ji-hyeong
  • DK Arnold
  • NOMASGOOD
  • Lee Hyeon-sang (ARTMATIC)
  • XLMT
  • Lee Hyeon-sang (ARTMATIC)
  • NOMASGOOD
  • XLMT
3:18
5."Butterfly" (나비 동화; nabi donghwa [lit. "Butterfly fairy tale"])
  • AFTERSHOK
3:17
Total length:16:21

Charts[edit]

Release history[edit]

Region Date Format Label
South Korea March 17, 2021 Play M, Kakao
Various
  • Digital download
  • streaming

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d Ahn, Jin-yong (March 17, 2021). "위클리, 17일 신곡 'After School' 음원·MV 발표" [Weeekly releases new song 'After School' music and MV on the 17 p.m.]. Munhwa (in Korean). Retrieved May 6, 2021.
  2. ^ Kim, Mi-ji (February 24, 2021). "'신인상 6관왕' 위클리, 3월 17일 컴백 확정…라이언전 지원사격" ['Six-times Best New Artist' Weeekly will make a comeback on March 17th. Ryan Jhun's support shot.]. X Sports News (in Korean). Retrieved May 7, 2021.
  3. ^ Jeon, A-ram (March 3, 2021). "'컴백' 위클리, 콘셉트 포토 공개…'스포티룩→숏컷' 변신까지" ['Comeback' Weeekly, concept photos released. "Sporty look→short cut" transformation.]. X Sports News (in Korean). Retrieved May 7, 2021.
  4. ^ Kim, Ye-na (March 4, 2021). "'17일 컴백' 위클리, 7色 스타일 변신…'슈퍼 루키' 매력 발산" ['Comeback on the 17th' Weeekly, 7 colors style transformation. "Super Rookie" charm.]. X Sports News (in Korean). Retrieved May 7, 2021.
  5. ^ Choi, Hee-jae (March 8, 2021). "위클리, 미니 3집 'We play' 콘셉트 필름 공개…하이틴 무비 감성" [Weeekly's third mini album 'We Play' concept film was released. High-teen movie sentimental.]. X Sports News (in Korean). Retrieved May 7, 2021.
  6. ^ Ahn, Jin-yong (March 10, 2021). "컴백 위클리, 타이틀곡은 'After School'…라이언전·서지음·제아 지원사격" [Weeekly comeback, title track is 'After School'...Ryan Jhun, Seo Ji-eum, JeA support shots.]. Munhwa (in Korean). Retrieved May 6, 2021.
  7. ^ Choi, Hee-jae (March 12, 2021). "위클리, 미니 3집 하이라이트 메들리 공개…라이언전X김이나 '믿듣 라인업'" [Weeekly reveals highlight medley for third mini-album... Ryan Jhun X Kim Eana 'trusted lineup.']. X Sports News (in Korean). Retrieved May 6, 2021.
  8. ^ Choi, Hee-jae (March 15, 2021). "위클리, 신곡 '애프터 스쿨' MV 티저 공개…자유분방 10대 매력" [Weeekly to release MV teaser for new song 'After School'. Free-spirited teenage charm.]. X Sports News (in Korean). Retrieved May 7, 2021.
  9. ^ Kim, Han-jun (March 17, 2021). "재재 '위클리 쇼케이스 사회를 맡았어요' [포토]" [Jaejae, "I hosted Weeekly's showcase." [Photo]]. X Sports News (in Korean). Retrieved May 9, 2021.
  10. ^ "We Play – 앨범 정보" [We Play – Album Info]. Melon. March 17, 2021. Retrieved May 6, 2021.
  11. ^ "2021년 12주차 Album Chart" [Week 12 of 2021 Album Chart]. Gaon Chart (in Korean). Retrieved May 6, 2021.
  12. ^ "2021년 03월 Album Chart" [March 2021 Album Chart]. Gaon Chart (in Korean). Retrieved May 6, 2021.