I. Introduction
"We Young" is a digital single from rappers Chanyeol and Sehun of the boy group EXO. It was the third single of SM Station X 0 and was released on September 14, 2018.
II. Background and Release
SM Station is a digital music project under SM Entertainment that involves solos or duets from members in existing SM groups, as well as opportunities for singers to experiment in other genres or collaborate with artists inside and outside of SM Entertainment. The project releases a number of singles digitally each year on digital platforms, including streaming audio like Spotify.
The song was the first separate work for Chanyeol and Sehun from their group EXO. They are the main and lead rappers. The two went onto form a sub-unit EXO-SC in 2019. This song, written by rapper Penomeco, was described as a hip-hop song with a light piano riff and a message to inspire the youth of the world to love themselves just the way they are. A Chinese version was also released. The song was also performed live before its release as part of EXO's ElyXion tour.
III. Tracklist
Title | ||||
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"We Young" | Penomeco | MZMC, Anthony Russo, Joseph "Joe Millionaire" Foster | MZMC, Anthony Russo, Joseph "Joe Millionaire" Foster | 3:01 |
"We Young" Chinese Version | Penomeco | MZMC, Anthony Russo, Joseph "Joe Millionaire" Foster | MZMC, Anthony Russo, Joseph "Joe Millionaire" Foster | 3:01 |
"We Young - Instrumental" | - | MZMC, Anthony Russo, Joseph "Joe Millionaire" Foster | MZMC, Anthony Russo, Joseph "Joe Millionaire" Foster | 3:01 |
IV. Spotify Playlist
V. Videos
Teaser:
MV:
VI. Reception
The song reached #72 on the Korean Gaon charts and #3 on the U.S. Billboard World Song chart.