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2024 EP by (G)I-dle
I Sway
Digital coverDigital cover
EP by (G)I-dle
ReleasedJuly 8, 2024 (2024-07-08)
StudioCube Studio
Length11:20
Language
  • Korean
  • English
Label
(G)I-dle chronology
2
(2024)
I Sway
(2024)
Singles from I Sway
  1. "Klaxon"
    Released: July 8, 2024

I Sway is the seventh Korean extended play and tenth overall by South Korean girl group (G)I-dle. It was released by Cube Entertainment on July 8, 2024, and contains four tracks, including the lead single "Klaxon".

Background and release

On June 10, 2024, Cube Entertainment announced that (G)I-dle would be releasing their seventh Korean extended play on July 8. A day later, the promotional schedule was released. On June 21, the concept trailer video was released. Six days later, the track listing was released with "Klaxon" announced as the lead single. On June 28, the audio snippet video was released, followed by the release of five teaser videos titled "Overture" and featuring individual members on July 1. On July 2, the intro film was released. The music video teasers for "Klaxon" was released on July 4 and 5. The extended play was released alongside the music video for "Klaxon" on July 8.

Promotion

Prior to the release of I Sway, on July 8, 2024, (G)I-dle held a live event called "(G)I-dle 7th Mini Album Comeback Live" on YouTube and Weverse, aimed at introducing the extended play and connecting with their fanbase.

Track listing

Track listing for I Sway
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Klaxon" (클락션)Soyeon
  • Soyeon
  • Pop Time
  • Daily
  • Likey
  • Pop Time
  • Daily
  • Likey
  • Soyeon
2:55
2."Last Forever"
  • Yuqi
  • Boytoy
  • Mojo
  • Ssuvy
  • Heggy (Plz)
  • Yuqi
  • Boytoy
  • Mojo
  • Milli Oshyun
  • Ssuvy
  • Heggy (Plz)
  • Jiwoong (Plz)
  • Boytoy
  • Mojo
  • Milli Oshyun
  • Jiwoong (Plz)
2:26
3."Bloom"
  • Minnie
  • BreadBeat
  • Cashcow
  • BreadBeat
  • Cashcow
3:14
4."Neverland"Siixk Jun2:45
Total length:11:20

Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from the EP's liner notes.

Studio

  • Cube Studio – recording (all tracks), digital editing (track 2–4), mixing (track 3–4)
  • Ingrid Studio – digital editing (track 1)
  • Klang Studio – mixing (track 1–2)
  • Red Tune Studio – digital editing (track 2)
  • 821 Sound Mastering – mastering (all tracks)

Personnel

  • (G)I-dle – vocals
    • Soyeon – lyrics, composition, arrangement (track 1)
    • Yuqi – lyrics, composition (track 2, 4)
    • Minnie – background vocals, lyrics, composition (track 3)
    • Miyeon – lyrics (track 4)
  • Kako – background vocals (track 1)
  • Sookyoung – background vocals, digital editing (track 2)
  • Joo Lee-seo – background vocals (track 4)
  • Boytoy – lyrics, composition, arrangement, bass, guitar, drums, keyboard (track 2)
  • Mojo – lyrics, composition, arrangement, bass, guitar, drums, keyboard (track 2)
  • Ssuvy – lyrics, composition (track 2)
  • Heggy (Plz) – lyrics, composition (track 2)
  • B.O. – lyrics (track 3)
  • Pop Time – composition, arrangement, keyboard (track 1)
  • Daily – composition, arrangement, keyboard (track 1)
  • Likey – composition, arrangement (track 1)
  • Milli Oshyun – composition, arrangement, bass, guitar, drums, keyboard (track 2)
  • Jiwoong (Plz) – composition, arrangement (track 2)
  • BreadBeat – composition, arrangement, keyboard (track 3)
  • Cashcow – composition, arrangement, synthesizer (track 3)
  • Siixk Jun – composition, arrangement, keyboard (track 4)
  • Wooseok – composition (track 4)
  • Kang Roy – recording (track 1, 3), digital editing (track 2–3)
  • Oh Yoo-rim – recording (track 2, 4), digital editing (track 4)
  • Jeong Eun-kyung – digital editing (track 1)
  • Shin Jae-bin – digital editing (track 2–4), mixing (track 3, 4)
  • Gu Jong-pil – mixing (track 1–2)
  • Hong Jang-mi – engineered for mix (track 1–2)
  • Kwon Nam-woo – mastering (all tracks)
  • Yoo Eun-jin – mastering (assistant) (all tracks)
  • Ryo – guitar (track 1)
  • Jiwoong – bass, guitar, drums, keyboard (track 2)
  • Young2Beat – guitar (track 3)
  • Krap – guitar (track 4)

Charts

Weekly charts

Weekly chart performance for I Sway
Chart (2024) Peak
position
Hungarian Physical Albums (MAHASZ) 37
Japanese Albums (Oricon) 19
Japanese Combined Albums (Oricon) 25
Japanese Hot Albums (Billboard Japan) 40
Portuguese Albums (AFP) 41
South Korean Albums (Circle) 2
US Top Albums Sales (Billboard) 13
US World Albums (Billboard) 6

Monthly charts

Monthly chart performance for I Sway
Chart (2024) Position
South Korean Albums (Circle) 5

Certifications

Certifications for I Sway
Region Certification Certified units/sales
South Korea (KMCA) 2× Platinum 500,000

Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Release history for I Sway
Region Date Format Label
South Korea July 8, 2024 CD
Various

References

  1. Lee, Sang-gyu (June 10, 2024). 큐브엔터 '(여자)아이들', 미니 7집 'I Sway'로 7월 8일 컴백 확정 [Cube Entertainment's '(G)I-dle' confirms comeback on July 8 with 7th mini album 'I Sway'] (in Korean). Maeil Business Newspaper. Archived from the original on July 8, 2024. Retrieved July 8, 2024 – via Naver.
  2. Lee, Min-ji (June 11, 2024). (여자)아이들, 미니 7집 'I Sway' 스케줄러 깜짝 공개 [(G)I-dle, surprise release of 7th mini album 'I Sway' scheduler] (in Korean). Newsen. Archived from the original on June 11, 2024. Retrieved July 8, 2024 – via Naver.
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  4. Kim, Ji-hye (June 27, 2024). '컴백' (여자)아이들, 미니 7집 트랙리스트 공개..타이틀곡–'클락션' ['Comeback' (G)I-dle, 7th mini album tracklist revealed..Title song is 'Klaxon'] (in Korean). Herald Pop. Archived from the original on June 27, 2024. Retrieved July 8, 2024 – via Naver.
  5. Lee, Min-kyung (June 28, 2024). (여자)아이들 'I Sway' 오디오 스니펫 공개...힙한 감성 가득 [(G)I-dle's 'I Sway' audio snippet released...Full of hip sensibility] (in Korean). Ten Asia. Archived from the original on June 28, 2024. Retrieved July 8, 2024 – via Naver.
  6. Myung, Hee-sook (July 1, 2024). 컴백 D-7' (여자)아이들, 무빙 포스터 공개 '비비드한 무드' [Comeback D-7' (G)I-dle, moving poster released, 'vivid mood'] (in Korean). Xports News. Archived from the original on July 3, 2024. Retrieved July 8, 2024 – via Naver.
  7. Kim, Soo-jin (July 2, 2024). '컴백 D-6' (여자)아이들, 미니 7집 'I Sway' 인트로 필름 공개 ['Comeback D-6' (G)I-dle releases intro film for 7th mini album 'I Sway'] (in Korean). MT Star News. Archived from the original on July 8, 2024. Retrieved July 8, 2024 – via Naver.
  8. Jeong, Bit (July 4, 2024). (여자)아이들, 올 여름 플러팅송 예고...신곡 '클락션' 일부 공개 [(G)I-dle, preview of this summer's flirting song...Partial release of new song 'Klaxon'] (in Korean). Sports Chosun. Archived from the original on July 8, 2024. Retrieved July 8, 2024 – via Naver.
  9. Jang, In-young (July 5, 2024). '컴백 D-3' (여자)아이들, '클락션' 두 번째 MV 티저...유혹의 플러팅 ['Comeback D-3' (G)I-dle, 'Klaxon' second MV teaser...Flirting of temptation] (in Korean). Xports News. Archived from the original on July 5, 2024. Retrieved July 8, 2024 – via Naver.
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