The Boy Who Cried Wolf (Korean: 양치기 소년; RR: Yangchigi Sonyeon) is the first studio album of South Korean rapper San E. It was released on April 23, 2015, by Brand New Music.
| The Boy Who Cried Wolf | ||||
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| Released | April 23, 2015 | |||
| Genre | Hip-hop | |||
| Length | 41:33 | |||
| Language | Korean | |||
| Label | Brand New Music | |||
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Background
editAlthough San E had high expectations as a rapper, his previous albums Everybody Ready? and 'Not' Based on the True Story received negative reviews. In order to protect his reputation in the hip-hop scene, he announced that his studio album would prove that he is a great rapper in a track.[1]
B-Free dissed San E in his track "My Team", which made San E diss him back in "On Top of Your Head".[2]
Music and lyrics
editSan E disses B-Free in "On Top of Your Head" on a Southern hip hop trap beat.[3]
Critical reception
edit| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| IZM |   |
| Rhythmer | |
Kim Doheon of IZM rated The Boy Who Cried Wolf 2 out of 5 stars.[4]
Nam Seong-hun of Rhythmer also rated the album 2 out of 5 stars.[1]
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "#LuvUHater" | 3:29 |
| 2. | "She's" (featuring Jung In) | 3:37 |
| 3. | "On Top of Your Head" (모두가 내 발 아래; Moduga Nae Bal Arae) (featuring MC Gree) | 4:06 |
| 4. | "Using You" (featuring Joe Rhee) | 4:18 |
| 5. | "I Deserve It" (featuring Jessi, illinit and i11even) | 3:55 |
| 6. | "Feeling Good Now" (featuring YDG and Don Mills) | 3:49 |
| 7. | "Me You" (featuring Baek Yerin) | 3:29 |
| 8. | "$$o Dope" (featuring Bill Stax and C Jamm) | 3:50 |
| 9. | "Road to Success" (성공하고 싶었어; Seonggonghago Sipeosseo) | 4:02 |
| 10. | "#LuvUHater" (instrumental) | 3:29 |
| 11. | "Me You" (instrumental) | 3:29 |
| Total length: | 41:33 | |
Charts
edit| Chart (2015) | Peak position |
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| South Korean Albums (Gaon)[5] | 17 |
Sales
edit| Region | Sales |
|---|---|
| South Korea[6] | 1,816 |
References
edit- ^ a b Nam, Seong-hun (April 27, 2015). "산이 - 양치기 소년". Rhythmer.
- ^ Kim, Nara (August 29, 2015). ""빵, 산이, 비프리, 송민호"…'쇼미4', 알면 재밌는 심리전". Dispatch.
- ^ "비프리 디스곡 산이ㆍMC그리 '모두가 내 발아래'…돌풍 예고". Kyeonggi Ilbo. April 15, 2015.
- ^ Kim, Doheon (April 2015). "양치기 소년". IZM.
- ^ "2015년 18주차 Album Chart". Gaon Music Chart.
- ^ "2015년 05월 Album Chart". Gaon Music Chart.