| "Lovey Dovey" | |
|---|---|
 Digital cover | |
| Promotional single by Hori7on | |
| from the album Friend-Ship | |
| Released | May 31, 2023 (2023-05-31) |
| Studio | MLD Studio |
| Genre | Pop |
| Length | 3:09 |
| Label | MLD |
| Songwriter(s) |
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| Music video | |
| "Lovey Dovey" on YouTube | |
"Lovey Dovey" is a song by the Filipino boy band Hori7on. It was released on May 31, 2023, by MLD Entertainment and distributed by YG Plus, as one of the group's pre-debut digital singles.
Background and release
"Lovey Dovey" was written by composer Bull$eye for the contestants of Dream Maker to perform on their third mission, held in late January 2023. Assigned to the team named "Six of Hearts", which included eventual member Marcus Cabais, the song's performance was described as a stand-out by Rafael Bautista of Nylon Manila. The song would become a part of Hori7on's setlist during their promotional mall tours, as well as on their first fan meet.
On May 23, 2023, it was announced that the song would be released as the group's third pre-debut digital single, and the first since their arrival on South Korea. Before the single's release, concept art depicting the members in bright-colored sets were released to promote the single. The single was released on May 31, 2023, with an accompanying music video, cycling through different vibrant sets.
The song, along with the two other pre-debut singles released by the group, was later included in the group's debut album, Friend-Ship.
Composition
The song is composed in the key of C-sharp major and carries an average tempo of 110 beats per minute. The song, which been described as "lively", is about a youthful romance
Credits and personnel
Credits derived from Melon:
Studio
- MLD Studio – recording
- Dart Studio – mixing and mastering
Personnel
- Hori7on – vocals
- How (Kor) – lyrics, composition
- Bull$eye (Avec) – lyrics, composition, arrangement, recording
- Yuka (Avec) – lyrics, composition, recording
- Meang Co – lyrics, composition
- Kim Ga-young – synthesizer, drum and programming
- Yoon Young-bok – chorus
- Kim Soo-bin – chorus
- Hyun Woo-bin – digital editing
- Team AMG – mixing and mastering
Track listing
- Digital
- "Lovey Dovey" – 3:09
- "Lovey Dovey" (instrumental) – 3:09
Release history
| Region | Date | Format | Label | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Various | May 31, 2023 (2023-05-31) | MLD |
References
- ^ "Lovey Dovey - HORI7ON(호라이즌)". 멜론 (in Korean). 2023. Retrieved 2023-06-03.
- "HORI7ON's 'Lovey Dovey' music video hits 1 million views". ABS-CBN News. 2023-06-02.
- Bautista, Rafael (2023-01-24). "Ranking Dream Maker's Mission 3 Performances From Least To Most Slay". nylonmanila.com. Retrieved 2023-06-03.
- Lee, Gee-eun (2023-03-06). "'한·필 합작' 호라이즌, 필리핀 첫 공연 성료 '화려한 시작'" ['Korea-Philippines Collaboration' Hori7on successfully completed its first performance in the Philippines 'Brilliant start']. 조선일보 (in Korean). Retrieved 2023-05-01.
- "HORI7ON to release 'Lovey Dovey' as digital single". ABS-CBN News. 2023-06-23.
- Ahn, Tae-hyun (2023-05-26). "호라이즌, 31일 프리 데뷔곡 '러비 더비' 발매…상큼 비주얼 예고" [Hori7on releases pre-debut song 'Lovey Dovey' on the 31st... Refreshing Visual Preview]. 뉴스1 (in Korean). Retrieved 2023-06-01.
- Myung, Hee-sook (2023-05-26). "호라이즌, 신곡 '러비 더비' 발매…일곱 빛깔 상큼 매력" [Hori7on releases new song 'Lovey Dovey'... Seven colors, fresh charm]. n.news.naver.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2023-05-27.
- Myung, Hee-sook (2023-05-30). "호라이즌, 신곡 '러비 더비' MV 티저 공개…청량美 가득 비주얼" [Hori7on releases MV teaser for new song 'Lovey Dovey'... Visuals full of refreshing beauty]. www.xportsnews.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2023-06-01.
- Batislaong, Acer (2023-06-02). "9 Cute Moments from HORI7ON's 'Lovey Dovey' Music Video". nylonmanila.com. Retrieved 2023-06-03.
- Choi, Hye-in (2023-07-13). "호라이즌, 첫 정규 타이틀은 'SIX7EEN'..본격 데뷔 예열" [Hori7on's first full-length's title track is 'SIX7EEN'.]. starnewskorea.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2023-07-12.
- "Key, tempo of Lovey Dovey By HORI7ON | Musicstax". musicstax.com. Retrieved 2023-06-03.
- ^ "Lovey Dovey - Single by HORI7ON". 2023-05-31. Retrieved 2023-06-03.
- "HORI7ON drops new version of 'Lovey Dovey'". ABS-CBN News. May 31, 2023.
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| Studio albums | Friend-Ship |
| Single albums | Daytour |
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