Would You Stay for Tea?

Would You Stay For Tea? (Korean차 마실래?; RRcha masillae?), also known as Walk Me Home,[1][2] is the third extended play by South Korean girl group Hello Venus. It was released on May 2, 2013, by Tricell Media and distributed by NHN Entertainment. This was the last release with members Yoo Ara and Yoonjo, after their departure on mid-2014.

Would You Stay For Tea?
EP by
ReleasedMay 2, 2013 (2013-05-02)
Genre
Length13:57
Label
Producer
  • Oreo
  • Seo Yongbae
  • Kim Heesun
  • Park Seoksu
  • Inwoo
  • WATT
Hello Venus chronology
What Are You Doing Today?
(2012)
Would You Stay For Tea?
(2013)
I'm Ill
(2015)
Singles from Would You Stay For Tea?
  1. "Would You Stay For Tea?"
    Released: May 2, 2013
Music video
"Would You Stay For Tea?" on YouTube

The EP was a commercial success peaking at number 6 on the Gaon Album Chart. It has sold over 8,400 physical copies as of May 2013.

Release

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The EP was digitally released on May 2, 2013, through several music portals, including MelOn in South Korea, and iTunes for the global market.[3][4]

Promotion

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Live performances

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The group held their first comeback stage on Mnet's M Countdown on May 2, 2013, performing the title track.[5] They continued on MBC's Show! Music Core on May 4, SBS's Inkigayo on May 5 and MBC Music's Show Champion on May 8.[6][7][8]

Singles

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"Would You Stay For Tea?" was released as the title track in conjunction with the EP on May 2, 2013.[3] A music video teaser for the song was released on April 25.[9] The official music video was released on May 2, through the group's official Youtube channel. The video follows each member in a date with a guy.[10] The song debuted at number 37 on the Gaon Digital Chart, on the chart issue dated April 28 - May 4, 2013, with 75,881 downloads sold.[11][12] A week later, the song peaked at number 33, with 63,128 downloads sold.[13][14] The song also entered at number 42 on the chart for the month of May 2013, with 222,689 downloads sold.[15][16] It also charted at number 97 for the month of June.[17]

Commercial performance

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Would You Stay For Tea? debuted and peaked at number 6 on the Gaon Album Chart, on the chart issue dated April 28 - May 4, 2013.[18] In its second week, the EP fell to number 43 and to number 83 in its third week.[19][20] In its fifth week, the EP saw a rise to number 18.[21] The EP placed at number 56 before dropping the chart after eight consecutive weeks.[22]

The EP entered at number 11 on the chart for the month of May 2013, with 8,447 physical copies sold.[23]

Track listing

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Digital download[3]
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Would You Stay For Tea?" (Korean차 마실래?; RRcha masillae?)
  • Oreo
  • Seo Yongbae
  • Oreo
  • Seo Yongbae
  • Oreo
  • Seo Yongbae
3:27
2."Kiss Me"Kim HeesunKim HeesunKim Heesun3:16
3."Wait A Minute" (Korean잠깐만; RRjamkkanman)
  • Park Seoksu
  • Inwoo
Park Seoksu
  • Park Seoksu
  • Inwoo
3:32
4."Keeps On" (Korean자꾸만; RRjakkuman)WATTWATTWATT3:42
Total length:13:57

Charts

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Chart (2013) Peak

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South Korea (Gaon Weekly Album Chart)[18] 6
South Korea (Gaon Monthly Album Chart)[23] 11

Release history

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Region Date Format Label
South Korea May 2, 2013 Digital download Tricell Media, NHN Entertainment
Worldwide

References

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  1. ^ 3Rd Mini Album, Walk Me Home, retrieved 2021-08-04
  2. ^ Walk Me Home by HELLOVENUS, retrieved 2021-08-04
  3. ^ a b c "3rd Mini Album (차 마실래?)". www.melon.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2017-07-15.
  4. ^ "차 마실래? - EP by HELLOVENUS on Apple Music". iTunes. Retrieved 2017-07-15.
  5. ^ Mnet K-POP (2013-05-02), 헬로비너스_차 마실래? (Would you like tea? by HELLOVENUS@Mcountdown 2013.5.2), retrieved 2017-07-15
  6. ^ MBCkpop (2013-05-07), HELLOVENUS - Would you stay for tea? 헬로 비너스 - 차 마실래?, Music Core 20130504, retrieved 2017-07-15
  7. ^ SBS Inkigayo (2013-05-05), 헬로비너스 (Hello Venus) [차마실래] @SBS Inkigayo 인기가요 20130505, retrieved 2017-07-15
  8. ^ MBCkpop (2013-05-09), HELLOVENUS - Would you stay for tea?, 헬로 비너스 - 차 마실래?, Show Champion 20130508, retrieved 2017-07-15
  9. ^ HELLOVENUS 헬로비너스 (2013-04-25), HELLOVENUS 헬로비너스 - 차 마실래?(Would you stay for tea?) M/V TEASER, retrieved 2017-07-15
  10. ^ HELLOVENUS 헬로비너스 (2013-05-01), HELLOVENUS 헬로비너스 - 차 마실래?(Would you stay for tea?) M/V, retrieved 2017-07-15
  11. ^ "국내 대표 음악 차트 가온차트!". gaonchart.co.kr. Retrieved 2017-07-15.
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  13. ^ "국내 대표 음악 차트 가온차트!". gaonchart.co.kr. Retrieved 2017-07-15.
  14. ^ "국내 대표 음악 차트 가온차트!". gaonchart.co.kr. Retrieved 2017-07-15.
  15. ^ "국내 대표 음악 차트 가온차트!". gaonchart.co.kr. Retrieved 2017-07-15.
  16. ^ "국내 대표 음악 차트 가온차트!". gaonchart.co.kr. Retrieved 2017-07-15.
  17. ^ "국내 대표 음악 차트 가온차트!". gaonchart.co.kr. Retrieved 2017-07-15.
  18. ^ a b "국내 대표 음악 차트 가온차트!". gaonchart.co.kr. Retrieved 2017-07-15.
  19. ^ "국내 대표 음악 차트 가온차트!". gaonchart.co.kr. Retrieved 2017-07-15.
  20. ^ "국내 대표 음악 차트 가온차트!". gaonchart.co.kr. Retrieved 2017-07-15.
  21. ^ "국내 대표 음악 차트 가온차트!". gaonchart.co.kr. Retrieved 2017-07-15.
  22. ^ "국내 대표 음악 차트 가온차트!". gaonchart.co.kr. Retrieved 2017-07-15.
  23. ^ a b "국내 대표 음악 차트 가온차트!". gaonchart.co.kr. Retrieved 2017-07-15.