Secret Garden (EP)
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Secret Garden is the third mini-album by South Korean girl group Apink, released on July 5, 2013. This is their first official release as six-member group and their returned after 14 months since they last promoted their last album "Unee Anee" with "Hush" and "Bubibu" in May 2012. They made first comeback stage on Mnet’s “M! Countdown" one day before the official release. The theme of the album is healing, aim to that will soothe the listeners’ eyes and ears. The album consist of five new songs including the title track “NoNoNo” produced by Shinsadong Tiger.
On June 23, A Cube Entertainment announced that Apink will return with a new mini album "Secret Garden" through a video teaser released on their YouTube channel. The teaser showed six girls, confirming Apink will continue as six without adding new member after Yookyung left the group in April. "Secret Garden" will be their first official release as six-member group and their returned after 14 months since they last promoted their last album "Une Année" with "Hush" and "Bubibu" in May 2012.
On June 28, a second video teaser was released, showing the girls each holding a bouquet of flowers in a green meadow. The teaser revealed the date of upcoming album release will be on July 5. It was later revealed that the background music used for the video teasers were snippets of two of the tracks on their up-coming mini-album, titled "Secret Garden" and "U You".
On July 3, it was stated that the group's title track will be "NoNoNo", a song composed by Shinsadong Tiger and the full music video will be released together with the album release on July 5. In a preview of their upcoming music video of the song, Apink members can be seen dancing and singing a small part of their song.
One day before the music video and mini-album was released, Apink performed a snippet of "Lovely Day", a track on their album, in addition to a full performance of "NoNoNo" on Mnet's M! Countdown on July 4. This was followed by additional comebacks on music programs including KBS's Music Bank, MBC's Show! Music Core and SBS's Inkigayo. On July 9, Apink's "NoNoNo" won 1st place on Music Bank. On July 5, they released the physical mini album, digital single and the music video for "NoNoNo".
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