Sunny Side Up!

"Sunny Side Up!" is a song recorded by South Korean girl group Red Velvet for their sixth Korean extended play, titled The ReVe Festival: Day 1. Described as an "addictive" and "groovy" reggae and hip-hop track, the song finds the group comparing the "delicate emotional control" among lovers to the creation of a sunny side up. With Korean lyrics adapted by lyricist Jeon Gan-di, the song was produced by production duo Moonshine, Ellen Berg Tollbom and Cazzi Opeia, whom had previously collaborated with the group on several tracks. It was released alongside its parental extended play on June 19, 2019, with follow-up live performances on South Korea television music shows in companion to their lead single "Zimzalabim".

"Sunny Side Up!"
Song by Red Velvet
from the album The ReVe Festival: Day 1
ReleasedJune 19, 2019
StudioSM Studios, Seoul, South Korea
Genre
Length3:23
Label
Songwriter(s)
  • Jun Gan-di
Producer(s)
Audio video
"Sunny Side Up!" on YouTube

Background and composition

Upon release, "Sunny Side Up!" received positive reviews from music critics for its "alluring" sound and "seamless" melody, and was eventually selected as the tenth best K-pop album track of 2019 by MTV. The song was the second highest charting album track from The ReVe Festival trilogy, peaking at number one-hundred and twenty-three for one week on the Gaon Digital Chart.

''Sunny Side Up'' was written by Jun Gan-di.

Musically, "Sunny Side Up!" was described as a genre of mixed genre of reggae and hip hop, with an addictive hook and a groovy beat in harmony. The lyrics pertain to the need for delicate emotional control among lovers.[1]

Promotion and live performances

As part of the EP promotion, "Sunny Side Up!" was performed along with the title track during their first promotion week. It was first performed on KBS Music Bank on June 21, then MBC Show! Music Core and SBS Inkigayo.

Accolades
Critic/Publication List Rank Ref.
MTV The Best K-pop B-sides Of 2019 10 [2]

Charts

Weekly charts
Weekly chart performance for "Sunny Side Up!"
Chart (2019) Peak

position

South Korea (Gaon Digital Chart)[3] 123

Release history
Release dates and formats for "Sunny Side Up!"
Country Date Format(s) Label Ref.
South Korea June 19, 2019
[4]
Various SM Entertainment [5]

References
  1. "SM Entertainment". www.smentertainment.com. Retrieved 2020-07-11.
  2. Bell, Crystal. "The Best K-pop B-sides Of 2019". MTV News. Retrieved 2020-07-11.
  3. 2019년 25주차 Digital Chart [2019, Week 25 Digital Chart]. Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original on September 15, 2019. Retrieved February 8, 2021.
  4. 곡 정보 - Sunny Side Up! [Song Information - Sunny Side Up!]. Melon (in Korean). June 19, 2019. Archived from the original on February 8, 2021. Retrieved February 8, 2021.
  5. "Sunny Side Up!". Tidal. June 19, 2019. Archived from the original on November 15, 2020. Retrieved February 8, 2021.
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