The Clan Pt. 2 Guilty Explained
| The Clan Pt. 2 Guilty |
| Type: | ep |
| Artist: | Monsta X |
| Cover: | Monsta X The Clan Pt. 2 Guilty.jpg |
| Released: | October 4, 2016 |
| Recorded: | 2016 |
| Genre: | K-pop |
| Length: | 20:33 |
| Language: | Korean |
| Label: |
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| Prev Title: | The Clan Pt. 1 Lost |
| Prev Year: | 2016 |
| Next Year: | 2017 |
The Clan Pt. 2 Guilty (also stylized as The Clan Pt. 2 'GUILTY') is the fourth extended play and the second part of The Clan series by the South Korean boy group Monsta X. It was released by Starship Entertainment and distributed by LOEN Entertainment on October 4, 2016. It also consists of six songs, including the title track "Fighter".
Background and release
In September 2016, the group announced that they would release the second part of The Clan series, revealing the concept as Part 2: GUILTY.[1]
The music video for the title track was released on Starship's and 1theK's official YouTube channels on the same day, directed by the award-winning film director Dee Shin.[2]
The EP was released in two versions; Guilty and Innocent.
Composition
The EP contains the story of protecting their innocence against the world that has caused them loss and pain.[3]
"Fighter" is a song that captures the ears of listeners by expressing explosive youth, particularly, the overwhelming punchline, romantic melody, and direct lyrics intersect without rest, creating a dynamic feeling in the music and performance.[3]
Commercial performance
In 2016, the EP had sold over 100,000 units in South Korea. It also peaked at number two on the weekly Gaon Album Chart.
The title track "Fighter" debuted at number eight on the Billboard World Digital Song Sales chart upon its release and the song "Be Quiet" debuted at number fourteen in 2021.[4]
Charts
Album
Weekly charts
Monthly chart
Year-end chart
Songs
Weekly charts
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=015&aid=0003656989. ko:몬스타엑스, 10월 완전체 컴백..'THE CLAN Part.2'. MONSTA X, full comeback in October..'THE CLAN Part.2'. Korea Economic Daily. Naver. Kwak. Kyung-min. 2016-09-20. 2016-09-20. ko.
- Web site: https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=421&aid=0002312169. ko:폭발하는 젊음…몬스타엑스, '파이터' MV 공개. Explosive youth... Monsta X releases 'Fighter' MV. news1. Naver. Kwon. Soo-bin. 2016-10-04. 2016-10-04. ko.
- Web site: https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=312&aid=0000213097. ko:[몬엑을 주목하라①] '더 클랜', 힙합그룹 몬스타엑스의 승부수. [Pay attention to Mon-Ek ①] 'The Clan', hip-hop group MONSTA X's win rate. Ten Asia. Naver. Son. Ye-ji. 2016-10-14. 2016-10-14. ko.
- Web site: Monsta X Occupies Almost 25% Of All The Spaces On This Week's World Songs Chart. Forbes. McIntyre. Hugh. 2021-05-19. 2021-05-21. en. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20210520185757if_/https://www.forbes.com/sites/hughmcintyre/2021/05/19/monsta-x-occupies-almost-25-of-all-the-spaces-on-this-weeks-world-songs-chart/?sh=e1459f2124fe. 2021-05-20.
- Web site: http://www.billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=hot_albums&year=2016&month=10&day=17 . ja:Billboard Japan Hot Albums: 2016/10/12 公開. Billboard Japan. 2016-10-18. ja.
- Web site: http://gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/chart/album.gaon?termGbn=week&hitYear=2016&targetTime=41&nationGbn=T. ko:2016년 41주차 Album Chart. . KMCA. 2016-10-08. ko.
- Monsta X Chart History: Heatseekers Albums. Billboard. 2016-10-22.
- Monsta X Chart History: World Albums. Billboard. 2016-10-22.
- Web site: http://www.gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/chart/album.gaon?nationGbn=T&serviceGbn=&targetTime=10&hitYear=2016&termGbn=month. ko:2016년 10월 Album Chart. Gaon Music Chart. 2016-11-10. ko.
- Web site: http://www.gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/chart/album.gaon?nationGbn=T&serviceGbn=&targetTime=2016&hitYear=2016&termGbn=year. ko:2016년 Album Chart. Gaon Music Chart. 2017-01-12. ko.
- Web site: http://gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/chart/online.gaon?nationGbn=T&serviceGbn=ALL&targetTime=41&hitYear=2016&termGbn=week&pageNo=3 . ko:2016년 41주차 Digital Chart. Gaon Music Chart. 2016-10-08. 3. 2016-10-15. ko.
- Monsta X Chart History: World Digital Song Sales. Billboard. 2016-10-22.
- Cumulative sales for The Clan Pt. 2 Guilty:
