Delight is the first Japanese extended play of South Korean artist, Daesung, also known by his Japanese stage name, D-Lite, member and lead vocalist of boy band Big Bang. The album includes 9 versions of 4 songs, including 3 new enka songs, all of which recorded in Japanese. The album was released through 'Enka! Avex Produced by YGEX.'[1]

Delight
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ReleasedOctober 29, 2014 (2014-10-29)
Recorded2014
Genre
Length27:09
LanguageJapanese
LabelYGEX
Producer
D-Lite chronology
D'slove
(2014)
Delight
(2014)
D-Day
(2017)
Singles from D'scover
  1. "Look at me,Gwisun"
    Released: October 8, 2014

Background and release

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On September 18, 2014, YG Entertainment announced that Daesung will be releasing a concept album D-Lite on October 29 in celebration of year-end party season. The album will contain a total of nine tracks, including three new enka songs, the lead track will be "Look at me, GwiSoon", originally written by G-Dragon, but the Japanese lyrics will be written by Kenichi Maeyamada. The album contains songs under trot genre. The album will have CD, and a DVD include the music video for "Look at me, GwiSoon" and "Shut Up" as well as the summer episode of How to Enjoy Vacation in Hokkaido.[2]

On the first day of release the album sold 65,048 copies in Japan, topping Oricon daily chart.[3][4] The album sold total 71,000 in the first week of its release, topping Oricon Weekly Chart, and become the highest first week sale for Daesung.[5]

Track listing

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CD
No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Look at Me, Gwisun" (Japanese version)G-Dragon, Kenichi MaeyamadaG-Dragon, Kush2:48
2."Big Hit" (Japanese version; テバギヤ)G-Dragon, Kenichi MaeyamadaG-Dragon3:11
3."Old Diary" (古い日記)Yasui KazumiKōji Makaino2:48
4."Just Can't Stop It" (どうにもとまらない)Yū AkuShunichi Tokura3:03
5."Look at Me, Gwisun" (Remix)G-Dragon, Kenichi MaeyamadaG-Dragon, Kush3:24
6."Look at Me, Gwisun" (Karaoke version)G-Dragon, Kenichi MaeyamadaG-Dragon, Kush2:47
7."Big Hit" (Karaoke version)Yasui KazumiG-Dragon3:11
8."Old Diary" (Karaoke version)MISIAKōji Makaino2:47
9."Just Can't Stop It" (Karaoke version)Yū AkuShunichi Tokura3:05
Total length:27:09
DVD
No.TitleLength
1."Look at Me, Gwisun" (music video) 
2."Making of Look at Me, Gwisun" 
3."Shut Up" (music video) 
4."Making of Shut Up" 
5."To-san's How to Enjoy Summer in Hokkaido" 

Charts

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Chart Peak
position
Japanese Daily Albums (Oricon)[3] 1
Japanese Weekly Albums (Oricon)[6] 1
Japanese Yeally 2014 Albums (Oricon)[7] 64

Sales

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Country Sales
Japan 79,000[7]

Release history

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Region Date Label Format
Japan October 29, 2014 YGEX CD, DVD, Digital download

References

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  1. ^ "D-LITE / 『でぃらいと』 2014.10.29 On Sale". YGEX. Retrieved 2017-02-09.
  2. ^ "BIGBANG's DAESUNG: Japan Mini Album D-LITE & Solo DVD album out in October". YG Life. Retrieved 2017-02-09.
  3. ^ a b "DAESUNG's Japanese Version of "Look At Me Gwisoon" Tops Oricon". YG Life. Retrieved 2017-02-09.
  4. ^ "【オリコン】BIGBANG・D-LITE、"宴会企画盤"でソロ初1位". Oricon News. Retrieved 2017-02-09.
  5. ^ "BIGBANGソロ企画、なぜ宴会ソング". Oricon News. Retrieved 2017-02-09.
  6. ^ "週間 CDアルバムランキング 2014年11月10日付". Oricon Chart. Retrieved 2017-02-09.
  7. ^ a b "年間 CDアルバムランキング 2014年度". Oricon Chart. Retrieved 2017-02-09.