Hot Issue (EP)
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| EP by Big Bang | ||||||||||
| Released | November 22, 2007 | |||||||||
| Genre | K-pop, hip hop, R&B | |||||||||
| Language | Korean | |||||||||
| Label | YG Entertainment | |||||||||
| Producer | Yang Hyun Suk, G-Dragon, Brave Brothers | |||||||||
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Hot Issue is the second Korean EP by South Korean boy band Big Bang, released under YG Entertainment.
Big Bang's first EP after Always further established the group's popularity in South Korea, with the single "Last Farewell" topping online charts for 8 consecutive weeks, sold over 5 million digital downloads. The group's leader, the then 20-year-old G-Dragon produced and wrote the lyrics for all tracks on Hot Issue. "Last Farewell" is a blend of trance hip-hop beats and pop melodies. The song also features rapping by G-Dragon and T.O.P and melodic vocals from Taeyang, Daesung, and Seungri. "Crazy Dog" features synthesizers and a sampling from Seo Tai Ji & Boys' song "In My Fantasy." "Last Farewell" won several awards, including Song of the Month at Cyworld Digital Music Awards.
The EP sold over a 120,000 copies in South Korea.
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