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Crown (TXT song)
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Wikipedia article
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| EP = The Dream Chapter: Star
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| genre = K-pop
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* Big Hit
* Republic
| language = Korean
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* Slow Rabbit
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"'Crown'" (Korean: ; RR: 'Eoneu nal meori-eseo ppuri jaratda', "'One day, a horn grew from my head'") (stylized in all caps) is a song recorded by South Korean boy band TXT as the lead single from their debut Korean extended play (EP) 'The Dream Chapter: Star'. It was released on March 4, 2019, through Big Hit Entertainment and Republic Records.
Background and release
Tomorrow x Together (TXT) was announced in January 2019 to be debuting as Big Hit's first group since BTS. Big Hit began posting teasers on YouTube in late February.
Lyrics
The lyrics of the song describe a boy that wakes up one day with horns on his head and begins to hate himself and withdraw from other people. He then meets another character, who has wings on their back, and learns to love himself. The band has described the song as being about the growing pains of puberty and adolescence.
Music video
The video for the song was released on March 4, 2019, and was directed by Oui Kim. It surpassed 14.4 million views in the first 24 hours, setting the record for the shortest time among rookies who debuted that year. A choreography version of the video was released on March 18, 2019.
Reception
The song was praised for its "fresh and energetic" sound and meaningful lyrics. Additionally, the group broke a record for the fastest act to reach first place on the Billboard World Digital Songs Chart.
Credits and personnel
Credits adapted from Tidal.
* TXT primary vocals
* Slow Rabbit production, songwriting
* "Hitman" Bang songwriting
* Mayu Wakisaka songwriting
* Melanie Joy Fontana songwriting
* Michel "Lindgren" Schulz songwriting
* Supreme Boi songwriting
* Phil Tan mix engineering
* Bill Zimmerman assistant mix engineering
Charts
Accolades
References
Category:2019 songs
Category:K-pop songs
Category:Songs written by Bang Si-hyuk
Category:Hybe Corporation singles
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