Bang Bang (Ive song)

Bang Bang (Ive song)

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{{Infobox song
{{Infobox song
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"Bang Bang" was written by [[Seo Ji-eum]], Hwang Yu-bin (XYXX), [[Jang Won-young]] and [[Exy]], composed by Jack Brady, Jordan Roman, Kristin Carpenter, Sarah Troy and MLite, and arranged by The Wavys.{{Cite web|title=Bang Bang|url=https://www.melon.com/song/detail.htm?songId=601237102|via=[[Melon (online music service)|Melon]]|publisher=[[Kakao Entertainment]]|agency=[[Starship Entertainment]]|language=ko|access-date=February 9, 2026|archive-date=February 9, 2026|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260209155449/https://www.melon.com/song/detail.htm?songId=601237102|url-status=live}} The song is described as [[Electronic dance music|EDM]] and [[Electronic music|electronic]] sound-centric with "an impressive [[Western swing]]-infused intro". The straight beat and energetic sound structure musically embodies Ive's unique confident attitude.{{Cite web|script-title=ko:'선공개 D-1' 아이브 #EDM 사운드 #장원영 작사 참여 #감각적 콘텐츠|trans-title=Pre-release D-1: Ive #EDM sound #Jang Won-young's participation in writing lyrics #Sensational content|url=https://m.entertain.naver.com/home/article/009/0005634088|via=[[Naver]]|work=[[Maeil Business Newspaper]]|language=ko|last=Kim|first=Soo-young|date=February 8, 2026|access-date=February 9, 2026|archive-date=February 9, 2026|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260209160723/https://m.entertain.naver.com/home/article/009/0005634088|url-status=live}}
"Bang Bang" was written by [[Seo Ji-eum]], Hwang Yu-bin (XYXX), [[Jang Won-young]] and [[Exy]], composed by Jack Brady, Jordan Roman, Kristin Carpenter, Sarah Troy and MLite, and arranged by The Wavys.{{Cite web|title=Bang Bang|url=https://www.melon.com/song/detail.htm?songId=601237102|via=[[Melon (online music service)|Melon]]|publisher=[[Kakao Entertainment]]|agency=[[Starship Entertainment]]|language=ko|access-date=February 9, 2026|archive-date=February 9, 2026|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260209155449/https://www.melon.com/song/detail.htm?songId=601237102|url-status=live}} The song is described as [[Electronic dance music|EDM]] and [[Electronic music|electronic]] sound-centric with "an impressive [[Western swing]]-infused intro". The straight beat and energetic sound structure musically embodies Ive's unique confident attitude.{{Cite web|script-title=ko:'선공개 D-1' 아이브 #EDM 사운드 #장원영 작사 참여 #감각적 콘텐츠|trans-title=Pre-release D-1: Ive #EDM sound #Jang Won-young's participation in writing lyrics #Sensational content|url=https://m.entertain.naver.com/home/article/009/0005634088|via=[[Naver]]|work=[[Maeil Business Newspaper]]|language=ko|last=Kim|first=Soo-young|date=February 8, 2026|access-date=February 9, 2026|archive-date=February 9, 2026|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260209160723/https://m.entertain.naver.com/home/article/009/0005634088|url-status=live}}


== Commercial performance ==
==Commercial performance==
The single reached number one on all major South Korean music charts, becoming the group’s sixth release to achieve a [[Perfect all-kill|perfect-all-kill]] (PAK) and continuing their record as the girl group with the most PAKs.{{Cite web |last=Seon |first=Mi-kyung |date=February 24, 2025 |title=아이브, 2026년 발매 곡 중 첫 '퍼펙트 올킬' 달성 |trans-title=IVE's 'BANG BANG' Secures Sixth Perfect All-Kill |url=https://www.chosun.com/entertainments/music/2026/02/24/GY4DMZJWMQZGGMJXMMYDANRWG4/ |access-date= |website=The Chosun Daily |language=ko}}
The single reached number one on all major South Korean music charts, becoming the group's sixth release to achieve a [[Perfect all-kill|perfect-all-kill]] (PAK) and continuing their record as the girl group with the most PAKs.{{Cite web|last=Seon|first=Mi-kyung|date=February 24, 2025|script-title=ko:아이브, 2026년 발매 곡 중 첫 '퍼펙트 올킬' 달성|trans-title=IVE's 'BANG BANG' Secures Sixth Perfect All-Kill|url=https://www.chosun.com/entertainments/music/2026/02/24/GY4DMZJWMQZGGMJXMMYDANRWG4/|access-date=|website=The Chosun Daily|language=ko}}


==Promotion==
==Promotion==
Ive performed "Bang Bang" on four [[Music programs of South Korea|music programs]] in the first week of promotion: [[Mnet (TV channel)|Mnet]]'s ''[[M Countdown]]'' on February 12, [[Korean Broadcasting System|KBS]]'s ''[[Music Bank]]'' on February 13, [[Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation|MBC]]'s ''[[Show! Music Core]]'' on February 14, and [[Seoul Broadcasting System|SBS]]'s ''[[Inkigayo]]'' on February 15.{{Cite web|script-title=ko:아이브, '뱅뱅' 활동 성료...23일 발매 정규 2집 컴백 열기 '활활'|trans-title=Ive successfully completed promotions for "Bang Bang"... Gearing up for comeback with second full-length album, to be released on the 23rd|url=https://m.entertain.naver.com/home/article/241/0003494550|via=[[Naver]]|work=[[Ilgan Sports]]|language=ko|last=Lee|first=Su-jin|date=February 16, 2026|access-date=February 16, 2026|archive-date=February 16, 2026|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260216192129/https://m.entertain.naver.com/home/article/241/0003494550|url-status=live}} Alongside "[[Blackhole (song)|Blackhole]]", they concluded their final week of promotions with performances on ''Show! Music Core'' on March 7 and ''Inkigayo'' on March 8.{{Cite web|last=Kim|first=Won-gyeom|date=March 9, 2026|title=아이브, '퍼펙트 올킬'로 시작해 '음방 8관왕'으로 끝냈다…2집 활동 마무리|trans-title=IVE Started with a 'Perfect All-Kill' and ended with '8 Music Show Wins'... Wrapping Up 2nd Album Activities|url=https://www.spotvnews.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=802526|access-date=March 13, 2026|website=SPOTV News|language=ko}}
Ive performed "Bang Bang" on four [[Music programs of South Korea|music programs]] in the first week of promotion: [[Mnet (TV channel)|Mnet]]'s ''[[M Countdown]]'' on February 12, [[Korean Broadcasting System|KBS]]'s ''[[Music Bank]]'' on February 13, [[Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation|MBC]]'s ''[[Show! Music Core]]'' on February 14, and [[Seoul Broadcasting System|SBS]]'s ''[[Inkigayo]]'' on February 15.{{Cite web|script-title=ko:아이브, '뱅뱅' 활동 성료...23일 발매 정규 2집 컴백 열기 '활활'|trans-title=Ive successfully completed promotions for "Bang Bang"... Gearing up for comeback with second full-length album, to be released on the 23rd|url=https://m.entertain.naver.com/home/article/241/0003494550|via=[[Naver]]|work=[[Ilgan Sports]]|language=ko|last=Lee|first=Su-jin|date=February 16, 2026|access-date=February 16, 2026|archive-date=February 16, 2026|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260216192129/https://m.entertain.naver.com/home/article/241/0003494550|url-status=live}} Alongside "[[Blackhole (song)|Blackhole]]", they concluded their final week of promotions with performances on ''Show! Music Core'' on March 7 and ''Inkigayo'' on March 8.{{Cite web|last=Kim|first=Won-gyeom|date=March 9, 2026|script-title=ko:아이브, '퍼펙트 올킬'로 시작해 '음방 8관왕'으로 끝냈다...2집 활동 마무리|trans-title=IVE Started with a 'Perfect All-Kill' and ended with '8 Music Show Wins'... Wrapping Up 2nd Album Activities|url=https://www.spotvnews.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=802526|access-date=March 13, 2026|website=SPOTV News|language=ko}}


== Credits and personnel ==
==Credits and personnel==
Credits adopted from the ''[[Revive+]]'' liner notes.{{Cite AV media notes |last=Ive |title=[[Revive+]] |year=2026 |publisher=[[Starship Entertainment]] |type=CD}}
Credits adopted from the ''[[Revive+]]'' liner notes.{{Cite AV media notes|last=Ive|title=[[Revive+]]|year=2026|publisher=[[Starship Entertainment]]|type=CD}}


'''Studio'''
'''Studio'''