Vivid: Kissing You, Sparkling, Joyful Smile

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Vivid: Kissing You, Sparkling, Joyful Smile is a single album by South Korean girl group After School's sub-unit Orange Caramel. Released on June 18, 2010, by Pledis Entertainment, the album marks the debut of Orange Caramel, a unit consisting of members Nana, Raina, and Lizzy. The album features a total of three tracks, each showcasing the group's unique concept, which blends a quirky, cute style with catchy pop melodies. The title tracks "Kissing You" and "Sparkling" along with the side track "Joyful Smile" encapsulate the group's vibrant and youthful image.

Tracklist[edit | edit source]

  1. "Kissing You"
  2. "Sparkling"
  3. "Joyful Smile"

Background and Release[edit | edit source]

Orange Caramel was introduced as the first sub-unit of After School in early 2010. The concept behind the unit was to present a more playful and sweet side of the members, contrasting with After School's more mature and sophisticated image. "Vivid: Kissing You, Sparkling, Joyful Smile" served as the perfect platform to introduce this new concept to the public. The album's release was accompanied by music videos for "Kissing You" and "Sparkling," which featured vibrant visuals and choreography that matched the songs' upbeat nature.

Reception[edit | edit source]

Upon its release, "Vivid: Kissing You, Sparkling, Joyful Smile" received positive reviews from music critics and fans alike. The album's catchy tunes and the members' charismatic performances were highlighted as its strong points. The title tracks, "Kissing You" and "Sparkling," were particularly praised for their infectious melodies and were seen as a refreshing change from the usual K-pop releases. The album's success helped establish Orange Caramel as a unique and beloved act within the K-pop industry.

Legacy[edit | edit source]

The debut of Orange Caramel with "Vivid: Kissing You, Sparkling, Joyful Smile" is often credited with pioneering the concept of sub-units in K-pop. The album's success demonstrated the potential for sub-units to explore different musical styles and concepts, paving the way for other groups to introduce their own sub-units. Orange Caramel continued to release music that adhered to their unique concept, garnering a dedicated fanbase and leaving a lasting impact on the K-pop scene.

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