Diva (After School song)

2009 single by After School From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

"Diva" (Korean: 디바) is a song recorded by South Korean girl group After School. The song was released on April 9, 2009, as a digital single and later added on the group's second single album "Because of You" as a B-side.[1] The song is the first release including Uee[2][3] and the last release including Soyoung, who withdrew from the group to become an actress.

B-side"Ready to Love (JP ver.)"
Released
  • April 9, 2009 (KR)
  • November 23, 2011 (JP)
Length3:18
Quick facts Single by After School, B-side ...
"Diva"
Single by After School
B-side"Ready to Love (JP ver.)"
Released
  • April 9, 2009 (KR)
  • November 23, 2011 (JP)
Genre
Length3:18
Label
SongwriterKang Dong-chul
ProducerBrave Brothers
After School Korean singles chronology
"Ah"
(2009)
"Diva"
(2009)
"Because of You"
(2009)
After School Japanese singles chronology
"Bang!"
(2011)
"Diva"
(2011)
"Rambling Girls/Because of You"
(2011)
Japanese single cover
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A Japanese version of the song was released on November 23, 2011, serving as the group's second Japanese single. An original Japanese song "Ready to Love" was released with the single.[4]

Track listing

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Korean single[5]
No.TitleLength
1."Diva"3:18
2."Diva" (Instrumental)3:18
Total length:6:36
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Japanese single[4]
No.TitleLength
1."Diva" (Japanese version)3:19
2."Ready to Love"3:01
Total length:6:20
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CD only edition[4]
No.TitleLength
3."Diva" (2011 New Korean version)3:20
4."Diva" (Instrumental)3:20
5."Ready to Love" (Instrumental)3:02
Total length:16:05
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DVD (Type A)[4]
No.TitleLength
1."Tap Slap" (Music video) 
2."Diva" (Music video – Japanese version) 
3."Single Jacket shoot" (Making of – Type A version) 
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DVD (Type B)[4]
No.TitleLength
1."Diva" (Live at Akasaka BLITZ 2011.7.17 from AFTER SCHOOL JAPAN PREMIUM PARTY -Bang!Bang!Bang!-) 
2."Diva & Tap Slap" (Making of – Type B version) 
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Trivia

"Tap Slap" is a Japanese instrumental version of the song "Let's Step Up", included on the group's first album Virgin. The Korean version of "Diva" included on the Japanese single is a new version. It used the Japanese instrumental for the version and included the members Nana, Lizzy, Raina and E-Young.

Chart performance

Korean version

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Chart Peak
position
Gaon Monthly Singles Chart (May 2009) 9
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Japanese version

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Released Oricon chart Peak Debut sales Sales total
November 23, 2011 Daily Singles Chart[6] 11 17,448 25,000[7]
Weekly Singles Chart[6] 12
Monthly Singles Chart[6] 38
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Release history

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CountryDateFormatLabel
South Korea April 9, 2009 Digital download Pledis Entertainment
Japan November 16, 2011 Digital download (Song only) Avex Trax
November 23, 2011 CD single, Digital download (Full single)
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