Loveship

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"Loveship"
Single by Paul Kim and Chungha
ReleasedJanuary 21, 2020 (2020-01-21)[1]
Recorded2019
Genre[2][3]
Length4:57
Label
Songwriter(s)
  • Paul Kim
Producer(s)
  • Donnie J
Paul Kim singles chronology
"Big Heart"
(2019)
"Loveship"
(2020)
Chungha singles chronology
"Remedy"
(2019)
"Loveship"
(2020)
"Everybody Has"
(2020)
Music video
"Loveship (MNH)" on YouTube
"Loveship (1theK)" on YouTube

"Loveship" is a collaboration single by South Korean singers Paul Kim and Chungha released on January 21, 2020, by MNH Entertainment and Neuron Music and distributed by Kakao M.[4][5][6] The acoustic version was released on January 29, 2020.

Background[edit]

On January 13, 2020, Paul Kim and Chungha revealed details about the collaboration they have been working on since the end of 2019.[7][8] Music and photo teasers were released before the official release of the single.[9]

Composition[edit]

The R&B song was written and composed by Paul Kim and arranged by Joseph K.[10][11] The lyrics are about the struggles of two people not being able to express their love for each other.[12]

Music video[edit]

The music video was directed by HOBIN and released on January 21, 2020.[12]

Awards and nominations[edit]

Year Award Category Result Ref.
2021 10th Gaon Chart Music Awards Artist of the Year – Digital Music (January 2020) Nominated [13]

Charts[edit]

Chart (2020) Peak
position
South Korea (Gaon)[14] 12
South Korea (K-pop Hot 100)[15] 22

Release history[edit]

Region Date Format Label
Various January 21, 2020 Digital download, streaming MNH Entertainment, Neuron Music, Kakao M

References[edit]

  1. ^ "청하X폴킴, 특급 콜라보 듀엣곡 '러브십' 음원차트 1위 등극". Kookbang (in Korean). January 22, 2020. Retrieved January 22, 2020.
  2. ^ "Loveship (song) detail". melon.com (in Korean). January 21, 2020. Retrieved January 22, 2020.
  3. ^ "Loveship (album) detail". melon.com (in Korean). January 21, 2020. Retrieved January 22, 2020.
  4. ^ "청하X폴킴, 특급 하모니 'Loveship' 베일 벗었다‥풋풋·설렘 담은 '교복샷' [★SHOT!]". Msn (in Korean). January 21, 2020. Retrieved January 22, 2020.
  5. ^ "[DA:차트] 청하X폴킴 'Loveship' 차트 1위, 특급 콜라보通". Naver (in Korean). January 22, 2020. Retrieved January 22, 2020.
  6. ^ "청하X폴킴, 블랙+화이트로 컬러 맞춘 '러브십' 듀오 [SNS★컷]". Naver (in Korean). January 22, 2020. Retrieved January 22, 2020.
  7. ^ "Paul Kim And Chungha Collaborates On A New Song + Release Date Confirmed". KpopStarz. January 14, 2020. Retrieved January 22, 2020.
  8. ^ "請夏XPaul Kim將攜手推出合作曲 音源強者聯手引期待" (in Chinese). Hinet.net. January 13, 2020. Retrieved January 30, 2020.
  9. ^ "意外的驚喜!Paul Kim × 請夏將發行合作曲" (in Chinese). Korea Star Daily. January 13, 2020. Retrieved January 30, 2020.
  10. ^ "폴킴X청하, 듀엣곡 'Loveship' 발매…역대급 컬래버레이션". Naver (in Korean). January 13, 2020. Retrieved January 22, 2020.
  11. ^ "청하X폴킴, 특급 컬래버로 음원 차트 정상 차지 '감미로운 하모니'". Star Daily News (in Korean). January 13, 2020. Retrieved January 22, 2020.
  12. ^ a b "金请夏和Paul Kim《Loveship》揭开神秘面纱 制服写真公开". Jishi3.com (in Chinese). January 22, 2020. Retrieved January 30, 2020.
  13. ^ "10th Gaon Chart Music Awards: Artist of the Year – Digital Music Nominees". www.gaonmusicawards.com (in Korean). Korea Music Content Association. Archived from the original on January 4, 2021. Retrieved November 29, 2021.
  14. ^ "Digital Chart – Week 4 of 2020". Gaon Chart (in Korean). Retrieved January 30, 2020.
  15. ^ "Kpop Hot 100 (week of January 25, 2020)". Billboard Korea (in Korean). Retrieved February 13, 2020.