Listen to My Word | ||||
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EP by Oh My Girl | ||||
Released | August 1, 2016 | |||
Genre | K-pop | |||
Length | 15:08 | |||
Language | Korean | |||
Label | WM Entertainment | |||
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Singles from Listen to My Word | ||||
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Listen to My Word (Hangul: 내 얘길 들어봐; RR: Nae Yaegil Deureobwa) is the fourth extended play (EP) by South Korean girl group Oh My Girl. It was released by WM Entertainment on August 1, 2016, distributed by LOEN Entertainment. The album contains four covers of classic K-pop songs, including Papaya's "Listen to My Word (A-ing)" featuring reggae duo Skull and Haha.
On July 15, 2016, Oh My Girl's agency WM Entertainment announced that the group would be releasing a special summer album in August. On July 31, Oh My Girl introduced the album through a live broadcast on Naver's V app, singing a medley of all four songs on the album. The digital album was released on August 1, along with a music video for the title track, "Listen to My Word (A-ing)". The CD version of the album was released on August 4.
All four songs on the album are covers of classic K-pop songs, re-arranged to have a more contemporary sound. The title track, "Listen to My Word (A-ing)", is a cover of the hit song by girl group Papaya, originally released in 2000. It features reggae duo Skull and Haha and has reggae influences and a hip hop beat. "Midsummer Night's Christmas", originally released in 1990 by Lee Jung-hyun , has a piano melody and bossa nova drum rhythms. "Je T'aime" was originally released by Hey in 2001, and has modern rock influences. "Lies You Can See" was originally released in by Kim Hyun-chul in 1998, and is in the Philly soul genre. All four songs feature a new rap written by Mimi.