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Wikipedia article
{{Infobox song
| name = Demon
| cover = Jay Park Demon1.jpg
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = Jay Park
| album =
| released = (South Korea)
| recorded = 2010
| studio =
| venue =
| genre = Hip hop, R&B
| length = 3:09
| label = Yedang Company
LOEN Entertainment (distribution)
| writer = Teddy Riley, Jay Park
| producer = Teddy Riley
| chronology = Jay Park English
| prev_title = Speechless
| prev_year = 2010
| next_title =
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"'Demon'" is a song by Korean-American singer, Jay Park. It was first released as a digital single on September 5, 2011 in South Korea,[http://billboard.co.kr/v1/news_view.html?t=457&i=19776#.TmRzzOmLtPE.twitter , (Demon) " "] . 'Billboard Korea'. September 5, 2011. then as a digital single on iTunes on September 13, 2011 worldwide.[https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/demon-single/id464939592 iTunes Music Demon Single by Jay Park]. iTunes Store. September 13, 2011.
Background
"Demon" was written and produced by Teddy Riley, originally meant for Michael Jackson.[http://sports.khan.co.kr/news/sk_index.html?art_id=201004280800006&sec_id=540301 ! . 7 !]. 'Sports Khan'. April 28, 2011. It is an OST song for the upcoming movie 'Hype Nation 3D' starring Park as the main villain, "Darkness".[http://jaypark.com/news/?p=200 Jay Park | The Official Website] . 'Release of DEMON, A Collaboration With Hip-hop Legend Teddy Riley'. September 5, 2011. The rap verse was written by Park himself. The song was first released in Korea, on various Korean digital music sites. It was then released worldwide on iTunes on September 13, 2011. The version of the song released on iTunes is slightly different, with better sound quality, different cover art, and emphasises more on Park's voice during the rap part.[http://jaypark.com/news/?p=230 Jay Park | The Official Website] . '"DEMON" Receives A Hot Response From US iTunes'. September 14, 2011.
Music video
The music video for "Demon" was filmed in August 2010 in South Korea.[https://archive.today/20120731114819/http://www.cine21.com/do/article/article/typeDispatcher?mag_id=62106&page=1&menu=&keyword=&sdate=&edate=&reporter= , , 21]. 'Cine21'. August 28, 2010. The music video was released on September 5, 2011 on YouTube, along with the single. The choreographer is Andrew Baterina, a member of MTV ABDC's runner-up SoReal Cru, who has also choreographed Park's "Abandoned".[http://jaypark.com/news/?p=98 Jay Park | The Official Website] . 'MUSIC VIDEO WORLD PREMIERE April 27, 2011'. April 26, 2011. It stars Kim Sa-rang, fellow SidusHQ label mate, as the demon who tries to seduce Park.[http://news.nate.com/view/20100812n03751 , '' ]. 'Nate'. August 12, 2010. However, it actually took over a year to release the music video. Park himself commented on that, stating he had no control over the release of both the music video and the song, and didn't know himself when it was going to be released. He apologized on Twitter in both Korean and English for the low quality production of the music video.[http://mtvk.com/2011/09/06/jay-park-apologizes-for-demon-mv/ Jay Park Apologizes For Demon MV]. 'MTV K'. September 6, 2011.
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