I. Introduction
Sailing (항해) is the third full-length album by AKMU. It was released on September 25, 2019 with "How Can I Love The Heartbreak, You're The One I Love" serving as the album's title track.
II. Background
In September 2017, AKMU member–Lee Chan-hyuk–went on hiatus to enlist for his obligatory military service; he was discharged in May 2019. On September 5, 2019, AKMU's agency YG Entertainment released a poster notifying their comeback in two years and two months, since Summer Episode in July 2017. Next day, disclosing a teaser video, YG Entertainment announced the release of AKMU's third full-length album, titled Sailing. On September 9, YG Entertainment informed that the album would be released on 25th, and unveiled a teaser poster.
III. Tracklist
Title | Length |
"Chantey" | 2:18 |
"Fish In The Water" | 3:36 |
"How Can I Love the Heartbreak, You're the One I Love" | 4:50 |
"Moon" | 4:02 |
"Freedom" | 3:33 |
"Should've Loved You More" | 3:07 |
"Whale" | 3:19 |
"Endless Dream, Good Night" | 3:00 |
"Farewell" | 3:28 |
"Let's Take Time" | 3:42 |
IV. Spotify Playlist
V. Videos
Teaser
Official MV
Live Performance
VI. Concept Pictures
VII. Commercial Performance
"How Can I Love the Heartbreak, You're the One I Love" reached atop on the Gaon Digital Chart and Billboard's K-pop Hot 100 with 10k of copies sold.
VIII. Awards
Year | Award | Category |
2020 | 34th Golden Disc Awards | Digital Bonsang |
2020 | 9th Gaon Chart Music Awards | Artist of the Year – Digital Music – September |