Wow Thing
{{short description|2018 single by Station Young}}
{{Infobox song
| name = Wow Thing
| cover = Wow Thing - cover.png
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = Seulgi, SinB, Chung Ha, and Soyeon
| album =
| released = {{Start date|2018|9|28}}
| recorded =
| studio =In Grid Studio
| venue =
| genre =
| length = 2:51
| label = * SM
| lyricist = {{hlist|Soyeon|Jo Yoon-kyung}}
| composer = {{hlist|Karen Poole|Anne Judith Stokke Wik|Sonny J Mason}}
| chronology = SM Station X 0
| prev_title = We Young
| prev_year = 2018
| next_title = Written in the Stars
| next_year = 2018
| misc = {{Extra chronology
| artist = Seulgi
| type = single
| prev_title = Selfish
| prev_year = 2018
| title = Wow Thing
| year = 2018
| next_title = Hello Tutorial
| next_year = 2018
}}
{{Extra chronology
| artist = Chung Ha
| type = single
| prev_title = Love U
| prev_year = 2018
| title = Wow Thing
| year = 2018
| next_title = Whatcha Doin'
| next_year = 2018
}}
{{Extra chronology
| artist = SinB
| type = single
| prev_title =
| prev_year =
| title = Wow Thing
| year = 2018
| next_title = Be Yourself
| next_year = 2020
}}
{{Extra chronology
| artist = Soyeon
| type = single
| prev_title = Idle Song
| prev_year = 2018
| title = Wow Thing
| year = 2018
| next_title = You Too? Me Too!
| next_year = 2019
}}
{{External music video|{{YouTube|KR5CtMLuiqQ|"Wow Thing"}}
}}
}}
"Wow Thing" is a song by South Korean artists Seulgi from Red Velvet, soloist and former I.O.I member Chung Ha, SinB from Viviz (formerly member of GFriend) and Soyeon from (G)I-dle.{{cite web|url=http://officiallykmusic.com/sm-confirms-formation-project-girl-group-station-young-station-x-0/|title=SM confirms the formation of a project girl group, Station Young for Station x 0!|website=KMusic|date=August 8, 2018|accessdate=July 3, 2019}} The single was released on 28 September 2018, by SM Entertainment.{{Cite web|title='SM스테이션' 다음 주자는 '슬기X신비X소연X청하'다|url=http://www.insight.co.kr/news/179173|date=17 September 2018|access-date=July 3, 2019|language=ko}}
Station Young, made up of four members: Seulgi of Red Velvet, SinB of GFriend, former I.O.I member and soloist Chung Ha, and Soyeon of (G)I-dle.
The single was released on September 28, 2018, through several music portals including iTunes.{{Citation|title=Wow Thing {{!}} Single by SEULGI, SinB, Chungha, Soyeon|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/wow-thing-single/1437000989|date=September 28, 2018|access-date=July 3, 2019}}
Composition
A bright, R&B-influenced pop song, "Wow Thing" puts the foursome's powerful vocals in the spotlight and showcases their dynamic through its accompanying music video, released through SM Entertainment's Station X O project. The song emphasizes on self-love and confidence in the people's actions, urging them to be positive while finding their own path.{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/k-town/8477423/red-velvet-seulgi-gfriend-sinb-gi-dle-soyeon-chung-ha-wow-thing-single-video|title=Red Velvet's Seulgi, GFriend's SinB, (G)I-dle's Soyeon & Chung Ha Team for 'Wow Thing'|magazine=Billboard|date=September 28, 2018|access-date=July 3, 2019}}
Members
Track listing
- Digital download / streaming
- "Wow Thing" – 2:51
- "Wow Thing (Instrumental)" – 2:51
Credits and personnel
Credits adapted from Melon.
Studio
- Recorded at In Grid Studio
- Digitally edited at doobdoob Studio
- Engineered for mix at SM Booming System
- Mixed at 821 Sound
- Mastered at 821 Sound Mastering
Personnel
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- SM Entertainment{{Spaced en dash}}executive producer
- Seulgi{{Spaced en dash}}vocals, background vocals
- SinB{{Spaced en dash}}vocals, background vocals
- Chung Ha{{Spaced en dash}}vocals, background vocals
- Soyeon{{Spaced en dash}}vocals, background vocals, lyrics
- Jo Yoon-kyung{{Spaced en dash}}lyrics
- Karen Poole{{Spaced en dash}}composition
- Anne Judith Wik{{Spaced en dash}}composition
- Sonny J. Mason{{Spaced en dash}}composition, arrangement
- Yoo Young-jin{{Spaced en dash}}engineered for mix, music and sound supervisor
- Kim Jin-hwan{{Spaced en dash}}vocal directing
- Yang Geun-young{{Spaced en dash}}background vocals
- Woo Min-jeong{{Spaced en dash}}recording
- Jung Woo-young{{Spaced en dash}}digital editing
- MasterKey{{Spaced en dash}}mixing
- Kwon Nam-woo{{Spaced en dash}}mastering
{{div col end}}
Charts
= Weekly charts =
= Monthly charts =
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|+Monthly chart performance for "Wow Thing" |
scope="col" | Chart (October 2019)
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scope="row" | South Korea (Gaon){{Cite web|script-title=ko:2018년 10월 Digital Chart|trans-title=October 2018 Digital Chart|url=http://gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/chart/online.gaon?nationGbn=T&serviceGbn=ALL&targetTime=10&hitYear=2018&termGbn=month|website=Gaon Music Chart|access-date=June 21, 2021|language=ko}}
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