riBBon is the debut mini album by South Korean-based Thai rapper and singer BamBam. It was released on June 15, 2021 by Abyss Company. It contains six tracks including the title track "riBBon".
I. Background
On May 24, 2021, Abyss Company announced that BamBam would debut as a soloist. The following day the revealed the title of the album.
The theme of the album is rebirth and the title is word play with the English words "ribbon" and "reborn" which are homophones when written in Korean. The album contains the message of hope and draws inspiration from the Greek myth of Pandora's Box, with hope being symbolized by a ribbon.
II. Tracklist
Title | Writer | Composer | Arrangement | Duration |
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Intro | - | Shane Lindstrom | Murda Beatz, Mars | 2:22 |
Pandora | BamBam, Earattack, Lee Ha-jin, Hwang Yoo-bin | Earattack, Chan's, Gong-do | Earattack, Chan's, Gong-do | 3:04 |
Ribbon | BamBam, Jo Yoon-kyung, Lee Ha-jin, Earattack, Luke | BamBam, Jo Yoon-kyung, Lee Ha-jin, Earattack, Luke | Earattack, Peter Chun, Andreas Carlsson, Drew Scott, Ryan Kim, Gong-do | 3:07 |
Look So Fine | BamBam, Earattack, Lee Ha-jin | BamBam, Earattack | Earattack, Lee Woo-hyun | 2:40 |
Air | BamBam, Chris LaRocca, Bryan Chong | BamBam, Chris LaRocca, Bryan Chong | Murda Beatz, Maneesh | 2:55 |
Under the Sky | BamBam, Lee Ha-jin | Jo Gwang-ho, Park Seo-hyun (Psycho Tension) | Psycho Tension (Jung Sung-min, Doo) | 4:15 |
III. Concept Film
IV. Highlight Medley
V. Spotify
VI. Music Videos
VII. Concept Photos
VIII. Commercial Performance
riBBon debuted at number 2 on the Gaon Weekly Album Chart and has sold more than 100,000 copies since it's release.
The title track "ribbon" charted at number 17 on the Billboard World Digital Song Sales Chart. It also received the Black Melody Award for Most Downloaded Song in the first ten days of July 2021 from Line Melody Music Charts in Thailand.