Xignature
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| Released | May 30, 2016 | |||
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| Length | 48:57 | |||
| Language | Korean | |||
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Xignature is the fourth studio album by South Korean singer Kim Junsu, released under his stage name XIA on May 30, 2016.[2][3] The album contains thirteen tracks including double lead single "Rock The World" and "Sweet Melody". The album also features several artists The Quiett, Automatic, Crucial Star, and Paloalto.[4]
On May 9, C-Jes announced that XIA would set to be release his fourth full-length Xignature (blend of his stage name "Xia" and the word "Signature") and started pre-orders in the same day. The album features various genres, such as, Hip Hop, EDM, R&B, Urban, etc.[5]
On May 11, the album's tracklist was revealed.[6] On May 17, "Rock The World" was revealed as the album's lead single.[7]
On May 18, the promotional single "..Is You" was released.[8][9] On May 24, the music teaser of "Rock The World" was released.[10]
On May 26, the album's audio preview was revealed.[11] On May 28, the music video was released prior the album's release through Naver TV Cast.[12] The album officially released on May 30.[13]
Commercial performance
The promotional single "..Is You" debuted at No. 19 on the Gaon digital chart, selling 72,183 copies in its first week.[14][15]
Xignature debuted at number one on South Korea's Gaon Album Chart in the chart issue dated May 29–June 4, 2016.[16][17]
Promotion
XIA promoted the album with a live outdoor showcase held at the east gate of the COEX Mall in Seoul on May 30 and attendance by 3,000 fans.[18][19] He also had his own segment on Melon Radio.[20][21]
To commemorate the release of the album, XIA would begin his fifth Asia tour kick-off in Seoul's Olympic Park Gymnastics Stadium on May 11, 2016.[22]