I Do (D.O. song)

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LanguageKorean
ReleasedSeptember 8, 2023 (2023-09-08)
Recorded2023
StudioSM Yellow Tail (Seoul)
"I Do"
A couple enjoying meteor shower in the night skies.
Single by D.O.
from the EP Expectation
LanguageKorean
ReleasedSeptember 8, 2023 (2023-09-08)
Recorded2023
StudioSM Yellow Tail (Seoul)
GenreAcoustic pop
Length2:43
Label
Composers
LyricistSong U
Producers
  • Ryan S. Jhun
  • Kristoffer Tømmerbakke
D.O. singles chronology
"Rose"
(2021)
"I Do"
(2023)
"Somebody"
(2023)
Music video
"I Do" on YouTube

"I Do" (별 떨어진다; Byeol tteoreojinda; 'A star is falling') is a song recorded by South Korean singer-actor, D.O. that was released on September 8, 2023, by SM Entertainment and distributed by Kakao Entertainment as the pre-release single for D.O.'s second EP, Expectation.

D.O. debuted as a soloist through debut EP Empathy on July 26, 2021, with lead single "Rose".[1]

In 2022, D.O primarily focused on television roles. In May, he appeared in Off the Grid, an unscripted travel documentary series.[2] In October, he starred in legal drama television series, Bad Prosecutor and sang one of the series' soundtrack, "Bite".[3]

D.O with Marie Claire Korea in August 2023

On September 1, 2023, SM announced that D.O. will have a comeback on September 18, the first comeback in two years and two months after his debut EP.[4] The comeback schedule poster was released on September 4 and "I Do" was announced as the pre-release single scheduled to be released on September 8.[5]

The song and its music video were released on September 8, with the latter described as the continuation for the music video of "That's Okay" which was released in 2019.[6]

Composition

"I Do" is an acoustic pop song with a rhythmic melody produced by Ryan S. Jhun and Kristoffer Tømmerbakke.[7] The lyrics are penned by Song U, narrating the desire of being close to the loved ones while enjoying meteor shower.[7]

The song was co-composed by Jhun, Tømmerbakke, Peder Elias, Jeon Myung-hoon, and Park Min-soo, and arranged by the former two.

Music video

The music video was released on September 8 on SM's YouTube channel. Described as the continuation of "That's Okay" music video, the video shows an animated couple enjoying their time together as the day progressed.[8]

Commercial performance

"I Do" peaked domestically on the Circle Chart at number 25.[9] Overseas, it peaked at number 11 in the World Digital Song Sales chart.[10]

Live performances

"I Do" is included in the set list for D.O.'s first Asia fan meeting concert, "Bloom" in 2024.[11]

Charts

Chart performance for "I Do"
Chart (2023) Peak
position
South Korea (Circle)[9] 25
US World Digital Song Sales (Billboard)[10] 11

Credits and personnel

Release history

References

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