Song Twit

Twit (Korean: 멍청이; RR: Meongcheong-i, literally dimwit) is the debut solo single by South Korean singer Hwasa.

It was released on February 13, 2019 by RBW. Written by Kim Do-hoon, Park Woo-sang and Hwasa who are also the producers of the song. The music video has nearly 100 million views, making it the third most popular Korean music video by a female soloist in 2019.[citation needed]

"Twit"
Song Twit
Single by Hwasa
from the EP María
Language
  • Korean
ReleasedFebruary 13, 2019
Recorded2018–2019
Genre
Length3:10
Label
Songwriter(s)
  • Kim Do-hoon
  • Park Woo-sang
  • Hwasa
Producer(s)
  • Kim Do-hoon
  • Park Woo-sang
  • Hwasa
Hwasa singles chronology
"Twit"
(2019)
"María"
(2020)
Music video
"Twit" on YouTube

Composition

"Twit" was co-written and co-produced by Kim Do-hoon, Park Woo-sang and Hwasa. Tamar Herman from Billboard described the song as "a bouncing pop melody, which features chirpy trap beats and tropical house elements as the artist switches between chanting raps and her soaring, powerful vocals."

Commercial performance

"Twit" peaked at number one on the South Korean digital, download and streaming chart and at number 3 on the Billboard US World Digital Songs chart. The song also debuted at number 22 on the New Zealand Hot Singles chart.

Music video and promotion

The music video teaser was released on February 12, 2019. The official music video was released on February 13, 2019. It was directed by Park Sangwon.[citation needed] The dance practice video was released three days later on February 16. As of December 2022, it has received over 7.5 million views.

Hwasa performed the song on several music programs in South Korea including Show! Music Core, Music Bank, Inkigayo, and M Countdown. "Twit" later won first place at MBC's Show! Music Core on March 2 and March 16.

Track listing

    Download and streaming
  • 1. "Twit" – 3:10
  • 2. "Twit" (Instrumental) – 3:10

Accolades

Year-end lists
Critic/Publication List Rank Ref.
Billboard The 25 Best K-pop Songs of 2019 8
Refinery29 The Best K-pop Songs of 2019 13
Rolling Stone India 10 Best K-pop Music Videos of 2019

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Result Ref.
2020 9th Gaon Chart Music Awards Song of the Year – February Won

Music program awards

Program Date Ref.
Show! Music Core March 2, 2019
March 16, 2019

Charts

Release history

Region Date Format Label
Various February 13, 2019 Digital download, streaming RBW

See also

References

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