Wag-Zak

"Wag-Zak"
"Wag-Zak"
Single by Lovelyz
Language	Korean
Released	July 1, 2018
Recorded	2018
Genre	K-pop; tropical house;
Length	3:31
Label	Woollim; Kakao M;
Composer(s)	Razer (Strike); Hongdi;
Lyricist(s)	Seo Ji-eum
Producer(s)	Lee Jung-yeop (exec.)
Lovelyz singles chronology
Music video
	"Wag-Zak" on YouTube

"Wag-Zak" (Korean: 여름 한 조각; lit. A Piece of Summer) is a song by South Korean girl group Lovelyz, released as the group's first non-album digital single. The single was released on July 1, 2018 by Woollim Entertainment and distributed by Kakao M (formerly LOEN Entertainment). Only seven members participated in this single as Jin was absent due to health issues.

Composition

"Wag-Zak" was written by Seo Ji-eum and composed by Razer (Strike), Hongdi, and Jaeripoteo.^[2] It was described by Billboard as vibrant tropical house beat song with a breezy melody that bounces along rhythmically towards its refreshing chorus and the sudden pronouncement of the titular phrase.^[3]

Background and release

On June 21, Woollim Entertainment announced that Lovelyz would release their special digital single titled "Wag-Zak". It was also announced that Jin would not partake in the promotions due to health issues.^[4] Lovelyz performed "Wag-Zak" for the first time at Mnet's M Countdown on June 28,^[5] following in the various music program for a week. Their digital single "Wag-Zak" was released on July 1, complemented by a music video, marking their first summer release.^[6]

Music video

The music video for "Wag-Zak" was released on July 1. The video shows the members of Lovelyz hanging out together on a resort, enjoying games, cocktails, water gun fights, and more.^[3] Jin did not appear in the music video due to health issues.

Track listing

No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Arrangement	Length
1.	"Wag-Zak" (여름 한 조각)	Seo Ji-eum	Razer (Strike) Hongdi Jarry Potter	Razer (Strike) Hongdi	3:31
Total length:					3:31

Charts

Chart (2018)	Peak position
South Korea (Gaon)^[7]	95
South Korea (Billboard Hot 100)^[8]	92

Release history

Region	Date	Format	Label
South Korea	July 1, 2018	Digital download	Woollim Entertainment Kakao M
Various	July 1, 2018	Digital download	Woollim Entertainment Kakao M

References

^ "Lovelyz Enjoys the Summertime in Beachy Music Video For 'Wag-Zak': Watch". Billboard. June 2, 2018. Retrieved September 3, 2018.
^ "[Single] Wag-Zak by Lovelyz on MelOn. Song Information". www.melon.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2018-09-09.
^ ^a ^b "Lovelyz Enjoys the Summertime in Beachy Music Video For 'Wag-Zak': Watch". Billboard. September 9, 2018. Retrieved September 3, 2018.
^ "[공식입장] 러블리즈 JIN, 일시 활동중단 "건강문제...당분간 7인체제" (전문)". MYDAILY (in Korean). Naver. June 21, 2018.
^ "'엠카' 러블리즈 '여름 한 조각' 최초공개..청량감 폭발". Star News (in Korean). June 28, 2018. Retrieved July 2, 2018.
^ "[SS뮤직]'여름 한 조각' 러블리즈, '선무대 후음원' 이색 컴백 행보로 시선집중". Sports Seoul (in Korean). July 2, 2018. Retrieved July 2, 2018.
^ "Gaon Digital Chart". July 7, 2018.
^ "Billboard Korea Chart". July 9, 2018.

[1] "Lovelyz Enjoys the Summertime in Beachy Music Video For 'Wag-Zak': Watch". Billboard. June 2, 2018. Retrieved September 3, 2018.

[2] "[Single] Wag-Zak by Lovelyz on MelOn. Song Information". www.melon.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2018-09-09.

[auto-3] "Lovelyz Enjoys the Summertime in Beachy Music Video For 'Wag-Zak': Watch". Billboard. September 9, 2018. Retrieved September 3, 2018.

[4] "[공식입장] 러블리즈 JIN, 일시 활동중단 "건강문제...당분간 7인체제" (전문)". MYDAILY (in Korean). Naver. June 21, 2018.

[5] "'엠카' 러블리즈 '여름 한 조각' 최초공개..청량감 폭발". Star News (in Korean). June 28, 2018. Retrieved July 2, 2018.

[6] "[SS뮤직]'여름 한 조각' 러블리즈, '선무대 후음원' 이색 컴백 행보로 시선집중". Sports Seoul (in Korean). July 2, 2018. Retrieved July 2, 2018.

[7] "Gaon Digital Chart". July 7, 2018.

[8] "Billboard Korea Chart". July 9, 2018.

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