STAYC - Stereotype



  • I. Introduction


    Stereotype is the first mini album by STAYC released almost ten months after the group's debut.

    It was released on September 6, 2021, by High Up Entertainment and distributed by Kakao Entertainment.

    The mini album features 4 tracks with Stereotype serving as the title track.

    All tracks are written by Black Eyed Pilseung and Jeon Goon, and arranged by Rado.




    II. Background and Release



    High Up Entertainment announced on August 4, 2021, that STAYC would be having their second comeback in early September with their first EP.

    High Up Entertainment announced the comeback by stating:

    ''STAYC is getting ready for a comeback. They have finished filming their music video, but the specific comeback date is undecided''
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    On August 15, 2021, STAYC officially announced their plans to make a comeback with their first EP "Stereotype'' on September 6th, with the music video and album being released on the same day.




    III. Tracklist


    1. "Stereotype" (색안경) 3:11
    2. "I'll Be There" 3:09
    3. "Slow Down" 3:10
    4. "Complex" 3:06



    IV. Spotify Playlist



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    VI. Concept Pictures

















    VII. Commercial Performance



    In less than 24 hours of ‘Stereotype’ release, it was revealed that the album and the lead single of the same name had broken several personal records of the group as they swept charts. In just six hours, the album garnered the highest first-day sales by a female rookie act, topped Hanteo’s daily sales album chart and currently has 52k sales. Additionally, it has been #1 on Bugs since two hours of its release.

    It was also #5 on Genie’s real-time chart, #18 on MelOn Top 100 and entered charts like FLO and Vibe. STAYC was also #1 on MelOn’s Daily Artist chart. The album also debuted at #6 on iTunes Worldwide while ‘Stereotype’ is STAYC’s first title track to debut on iTunes Worldwide Song chart. The album is also in the top 5 of iTunes chart in 9 countries and at #24 in the US iTunes chart.

    Even the music video for ‘Stereotype’ has crossed 4.2M views on YouTube before the 24-hour mark and is trending in the top 10 of YouTube worldwide.

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