Zutter (song)

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For the Swiss gymnast, see Louis Zutter.
"쩔어"
File:Big Bang - Zutter.jpg
Single by GD & TOP
from the album E / MADE
Released August 5, 2015 (2015-08-05)
Format Digital download
Genre Hip hop
Length 3:14
Label YG Entertainment
Writer(s) G-Dragon, Teddy Park, T.O.P
Producer(s) Teddy, G-Dragon, T.O.P
G-Dragon singles chronology
"Dirty Vibe"
(2014)		 "Zutter"
(2015)		 "Mapsosa"
(2015)
T.O.P singles chronology
"Doom Dada"
(2013)		 "Zutter"
(2015)		 "Hi Haruka"
(2015)

"Zutter" (Korean: 쩔어 jjeol-eo "Awesome") is a single recorded by South Korean group Big Bang sub unit GD & TOP. It was released digitally on August 5, 2015 by YG Entertainment, as the seventh single from MADE Series, and the first from E.

Background

The single that was announced on July 24 included the sub-unit GD&TOP,[1] the teaser was released the next day,[2] it also will remark the first time for the duo to release a song in four years.[3]

G-Dragon stated that he had a difficult time written the rap lyrics of "Zutter", saying "I've written rap lyrics for a long time, but these days, I keep going over them again. Because rap lyrics have become a topic of controversy on a certain show, I look over each line again and again" Seungri said that the Korean survival competition show Show Me the Money 4 made G-Dragon go over the lyrics many time.[4]

Commercial performance

"Zutter" sold 280,817 digital copies in the first week on Gaon Chart and peaked at number two in Digital Chart and Download Chart behind the band other song "Let's Not Fall In Love", it charted at number seven on the Streaming Chart with total 4.334 million streams, 19th on BGM Chart and 32nd on Mobile Chart.[5][6][7][8][9] On the second week the song dropped to number four on Digital Chart and raised to number two on Streaming Chart with 5.210 million streams and sold 116,572 copies.[10][11]

The single charted second on US Billboard World Digital Songs and Chinese QQ Music video chart.[12][13][14]

Critical reception

Kpop Starz said "Zutter" is the "arguably the group's most blazing and edgy single to date".[15] Billboard said that "Zutter" is, "hip-hop cut peppered with trappy snares, knocking percussion and woozy synths to emphasize both dudes' distinctive spitting styles.".[16] OSEN, they also said "Zutter" is "a Wild and stylish" with "unique flow and rap with full beat catch the ears of listeners".[17] The song ranked 16 as the best 20 Korean singles in 2015 in Taiwan.[18]

On August 12, "Zutter" was banned from KBS due to the content of the song and coarse language in the lyrics and title. YG Entertainment responded, announcing that there would be no revisions to the song, "In order to maintain the meaning of the song, we have no plans to change the lyrics of Zutter."[19][20]

After 18 days from the release, "Zutter" gained 10 million views on YouTube.[21]

Charts

Chart (2015) Peak
position
South Korea (Gaon Weekly Single Chart)[5] 2
South Korea (Gaon Weekly Download Chart)[6] 2
South Korea (Gaon Weekly Streaming Chart)[11] 2
South Korea (Gaon Weekly Mobile Chart)[22] 12
South Korea (Gaon Monthly Single Chart)[23] 4
South Korea (Gaon Monthly Streaming Chart)[24] 4
South Korea (Gaon Monthly Download Chart)[25] 6
South Korea (Gaon Yearly Single Chart)[26] 66
US World Digital Songs (Billboard)[13] 2

Sales

Chart Sales
South Korean Gaon Download Chart[27] 823,317
US World Digital Songs (Billboard)[13] 6,000

Release history

Region Date Format Label
South Korea August 5, 2015 digital download YG Entertainment, KT Music
Worldwide
Japan August 12, 2015 YG Entertainment, YGEX

References

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