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I Made (stylized in sentence case) is the second extended play by South Korean girl group (G)I-dle. The album was released digitally and physically on February 26, 2019. The album contains five tracks including the lead single, "Senorita", which was composed by member Soyeon and producer Big Sancho.[1]
Background and release
[edit]On February 10, 2019, Cube Entertainment announced via SNS that the group would release their second mini-album, I Made on February 26, 2019.[2]
On February 11, they released the schedule of promotion for the album.[3] On February 13, track list were revealed. The album contains five songs with title track, "Senorita". Member Minnie participated in composing for the first time.[4]
On February 20, an audio snippet was released[5] and followed by video teasers.[6][7]
The EP was released on February 26 through several music portals in South Korea, while the physical album was released the following day.[8][9][10]
Composition
[edit]I Made is sixteen minutes long, consisting of five tracks. Features Latin music, dance-pop, ballad, dark R&B and EDM genres. The album title refers to the involvement of the members in production. Member Soyeon composed four tracks, arranged three, and wrote lyrics for all five; member Minnie composed and produced the closing track.[11][12][13] The opening track "Senorita" is the lead single.[14] It is a Latina and[14] dance-pop track[15] that recalls "a retro feel in a trendy way" in its production.[14] Its incorporates castanets, jazzy brass horns alongside groovy rhythmic strings and sleek electronic effects.[16] It also features bass guitar, drums, percussion, piano and brass instruments that "heavily harmonized and reminiscent of "flamenco music".[14][17] Its lyrics talk about a girl falling in love with a guy at the first sight.[15] The girl confidently relaying their emotions to a "Senor," who seemingly chants out the song's title in the post-chorus.[16] Second track "What's Your Name", is an EDM song that incorporate saxophone leads, and an "emotional" chord progression in its intro.[14][8] Third track "put it straight", was described as ballad, R&B track. Fourth track "Give Me Your" is a "jazz-style" song, characterised by bouncing rhythm, guitar riff, piano and the 8-bit bounce sounds with lyrics convey "a cute confession send to the person you love."[8] The closing track "Blow You Mind" was described as soul–trap R&B genre.[13]
Promotion
[edit]Ahead of their comeback, cube released a special photo card which only can be purchased at 20Space.[18]
(G)I-dle held a live showcase at Blue Square Samsung Card Hall in Hannam-dong, Seoul before the release of the EP on February 26, where they performed "Senorita" along with "Blow Your Mind".[19] On the same day, they had a live broadcast on Naver V Live to celebrate their comeback with fans.[20]
The group started promoting "Senorita" on February 27 on MBC Music Show Champion.[21]
Music video
[edit]Before the last episode of To Neverland, (G)I-dle release a self-directed music video for Minnie composed song "Blow Your Mind" on February 19. The music video was released through M2 channel.[22]
On February 26, "Senorita" was released along with its music video.[23][24][25] The music video surpassed five million views within 21 hours of its release.[26]
Track listing
[edit]| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Arrangement | Length |
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| 1. | "Senorita" | Soyeon |
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| 2. | "What's Your Name" |
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| 3. | "Put It Straight" (싫다고 말해) |
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| 4. | "Give Me Your" (주세요) |
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| 5. | "Blow Your Mind" |
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| Total length: | 16:51 | ||||
Charts
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Sales
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| South Korea[31] | 34,104 |
Release history
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References
[edit]- ^ "(여자)아이들 2nd mini album[I made] TRACK LIST" (in Korean). (G)I-dle official Twitter account. February 13, 2019. Retrieved March 24, 2019.
- ^ "(여자)아이들, 26일 컴백 확정...'라타타'→'한' 대세 행보 잇는다 [공식입장]". Osen. Retrieved 2019-02-11.
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- ^ "(여자)아이들, 전소연 자작곡 'Senorita'로 컴백…'전곡 자작곡' 눈길". Osen. Retrieved 2019-02-14.
- ^ "'컴백' (여자)아이들, 신곡 'Senorita' 오디오 티저 공개‥소연 자작곡[공식]". HeraldPop. 2019-02-20.
- ^ ""팔색조 매력" (여자)아이들 미연-소연 버전 뮤직비디오 티저 공개". 2019-02-21. Archived from the original on 2019-02-22. Retrieved 2019-02-22.
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- ^ Ha, Kyung-heon (March 4, 2019). "이제는 '자체제작돌'이 대세…팀내 작곡가, 프로듀서 둔 팀들 '봇물' [스경X분석]" [Now, 'self-produced idols' are the trend... Teams with composers and producers in the team are 'bottom water' [Skyung X Analysis]]. Sports Trend (in Korean). Retrieved March 26, 2023.
- ^ a b Lee, Hoyeon. "[HI★현장] "차트 1위 자신" (여자)아이들, 장르마저 프로듀싱하다" [[HI ★ On-Site] "Chart No. 1 Confidence" (G)I-DLE, even produces genres]. hankookilbo (in Korean). Retrieved March 26, 2023.
- ^ a b c d e Park, Dong-sun (February 26, 2019). "[종합] (여자)아이들, '트렌디 레트로로 강해진 i-dle크러시' (미니2집 'I MADE' 쇼케)" [[Comprehensive] (G)I-DLE, 'i-dlecrush strengthened with trendy retro' (2nd mini album 'I MADE' show)]. Electronic Times (in Korean).
- ^ a b Jungbeom, Lee (February 26, 2019). "[현장] 'I made' (여자)아이들((G)I-DLE), '믿고 듣는 전소연, 믿고 보는 아이들'". Top Star News (in Korean).
- ^ a b "(G)I-DLE Unveil Colorful 'Senorita' Video: Watch". Billboard. Retrieved 2019-03-19.
- ^ Hyunjin, Lee (February 26, 2019). "[팝's신곡]"그냥 넌 나에게만 집중해"...강렬한 (여자)아이들의 색(色), "Senorita"" [[Pop's new song] "Just focus on me"... (G)I-DLE's intense color, "Senorita"]. Herald POP (in Korean).
- ^ "[공지] (여자)아이들 두 번째 미니 앨범 [I made] 발매 기념 GOODS 판매 안내". (G)I-DLE·(여자)아이들. February 25, 2019.
- ^ (in Korean) (여자)아이들 '2019년도 우리가 접수'
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- ^ "'쇼챔피언' 몬스타엑스, '엘리게이터'로 1위·2관왕...윤지성·(여자)아이들 핫무대 [종합]". Osen. February 26, 2019.
- ^ "(여자)아이들의 'TO NEVERLAND' 마지막 에피소드 19일 공개". 2019-02-19.
- ^ "[팝's신곡]"그냥 넌 나에게만 집중해"...강렬한 (여자)아이들의 색(色), "Senorita"". Heraldpop. February 26, 2019.
- ^ "K-pop Girl Group (G)I-DLE Announces Kaja Partnership With "Senorita" Music Video". Hypebae. February 26, 2019.
- ^ "K-BEAUTY Brand Kaja Announces First Ever K-POP Partnership in the U.S. with (G)I-DLE". PRNewswire. February 26, 2019.
- ^ ""공개 21시간 만"…(여자)아이들 신곡 '세뇨리타' MV, 500만뷰 돌파 [공식]". MyDaily. 2019-02-27.
- ^ "Gaon Album Chart – Week 9, 2019". Gaon Chart (in Korean). Retrieved March 7, 2019.
- ^ "第9 週 統計時間:2019/2/22 - 2019/2/28". 5music (in Chinese). Five Music. Archived from the original on September 22, 2020. Retrieved November 29, 2019.
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External links
[edit]- "Blow Your Mind" music video on YouTube
- "Senorita" music video on YouTube
- I Made playlist on YouTube
I Made
View on GrokipediaBackground and development
Concept and announcement
(G)I-DLE's second mini-album, I Made, embodies the group's emphasis on self-production and artistic independence, serving as a declaration of their creative agency following their debut EP I Am in 2018. The title reflects the members' active involvement in crafting the music, with leader Soyeon penning the lyrics for all five tracks and composing most of them, while member Minnie contributed her first self-composed song, "Blow Your Mind." According to Soojin, the album's concept contrasts with their introductory project by showcasing the group's collaborative production process, highlighting their growth in confidence and control over their musical direction.[8] The thematic focus of I Made centers on empowerment and self-expression, with Soyeon explaining that tracks like the title song "Senorita" were designed to reveal the group's "fiercest side" and align with their diverse musical identities. In a Billboard interview, Soyeon emphasized the album's message of autonomy, stating, "We wanted to show that we can make everything ourselves," underscoring (G)I-DLE's role as their own muses in an industry often dominated by external production. This self-reliant approach not only reinforces their motto of individuality but also positions the EP as a milestone in their evolution as multifaceted artists.[3][8] Cube Entertainment officially announced I Made on February 10, 2019, revealing the comeback date of February 26 and unveiling the tracklist, which includes "Senorita," "What's Your Name?," "Put It Straight (싫다고 말해)," "Give Me Your (주세요)," and "Blow Your Mind." The announcement was accompanied by the first teaser image, setting the stage for a promotional schedule that featured individual and group concept photos, video teasers, and behind-the-scenes content leading up to the release. This rollout built anticipation for the EP's bold, luxurious aesthetic, further emphasizing the group's maturing presence in the K-pop landscape.[9][10]Recording and production
The production of (G)I-DLE's second mini album I Made, released on February 26, 2019, emphasized the group's self-producing capabilities, building on their debut effort to assert greater creative autonomy under Cube Entertainment. Leader Soyeon spearheaded the process, writing lyrics for all five tracks and composing the music for four of them, while collaborating with external producers to refine arrangements and instrumentation. This approach allowed the members to infuse personal experiences and diverse influences into the album, reflecting their growth as artists just nine months after debuting.[8][11] Soyeon's workflow typically began with conceptualizing a theme, color palette, and stylistic direction for each song, ensuring cohesion across the album while highlighting individual member strengths. For the lead single "Senorita," she drew inspiration from the title's evocative fit with the group's charismatic images, co-composing and co-arranging it with producer Big Sancho to blend dance-pop elements with Latin flair, including an unplugged bass guitar, piano, and brass for a sentimental yet passionate atmosphere. A notable production detail involved sourcing a vocal sample of "Señorita!" from a Brazilian individual, which Soyeon incorporated after extensive research and experimentation to achieve the desired exotic texture— a process she described as time-intensive to perfect unique sounds.[8][3] Other tracks showcased varying levels of group involvement, such as "Blow Your Mind (Hann)," an R&B-leaning song where Soyeon co-composed with member Minnie, who contributed to the lyrics to emphasize the vocal charms of all members. The overall recording sessions, conducted primarily at Cube Entertainment's facilities, involved iterative feedback among the members to balance bold experimentation with polished execution, resulting in an album that positioned (G)I-DLE as innovative self-producers in the K-pop landscape.[8]Musical style and lyrics
Overall composition
The EP blends diverse genres, including Latin pop, dance-pop, EDM, balladry, R&B, and western influences, creating a dynamic listening experience that avoids sonic repetition.[12][7] Leader Soyeon wrote the lyrics for all five tracks and contributed to the composition and arrangement of most songs, with key collaborators including producers Big Sancho (on "Señorita"), Min Lee "Collapsedone" (on "What's Your Name?"), and HouDini (on "Put It Straight" and "Give Me Your").[13] "Blow Your Mind" marked member Minnie's debut as a composer and arranger, credited alongside Flow Blow.[13] This hands-on involvement underscores (G)I-DLE's emphasis on creative control, allowing the album to showcase their multifaceted sound. The production is lush and textured, with heavy beats and EDM drops in tracks like "What's Your Name?," ethereal and stripped-down melodies in the ballad "Put It Straight" (also known as "Say No"), and western swing-folk infusions in "Give Me Your" (also known as "Please"). Lyrical themes revolve around attraction, loneliness, and interpersonal dynamics, often delivered through a mix of melodic vocals, raps, and ad-libs that emphasize the members' individual strengths. This variety not only demonstrates the group's genre experimentation but also establishes their reputation for innovative K-pop production.[12][7]Title track analysis
"Senorita" serves as the lead single and title track for (G)I-DLE's second extended play, I Made, marking a pivotal evolution in the group's sound following their debut. The song exemplifies the quintet's self-produced ethos, with leader Soyeon contributing lyrics, composition, and arrangement alongside producer Big Sancho.[13] This collaboration infuses the track with a distinctive blend of dance-pop and Latin influences, creating a seductive narrative driven by confident female desire. The production incorporates unplugged bass guitar, piano, and brass sections to evoke a sentimental yet passionate atmosphere, while retro flamenco elements like castanets add rhythmic flair.[14][15] Musically, "Senorita" opens with a tango-inspired verse in an uncommon time signature, setting a sultry, off-kilter pace that distinguishes it from standard K-pop structures. As the track progresses, it transitions into a more conventional dance-pop framework, featuring a pre-chorus build-up that heightens tension before exploding into the chorus. The post-chorus, delivered with repetitive "Señorita" hooks and Spanish ad-libs by Brazilian vocalist Carlos Gorito, introduces an exotic intensity, enhancing the song's flirtatious allure. Soyeon's rap verse in the second half provides a dynamic shift, though its delivery has been critiqued for occasional garbling amid the dense instrumentation. Overall, the composition balances innovative Latin rhythms with accessible pop hooks, showcasing (G)I-DLE's versatility and aggressive performance style.[16][15] Lyrically, "Senorita" portrays a bold narrative of instant attraction and pursuit, where the female protagonist teases and entices a mysterious "señor" with unapologetic sensuality. Key lines such as "Sweetie, why are you looking like that? / Come closer to me and hold me tighter" capture the thrill of first-sight infatuation, emphasizing empowerment through playful seduction. The bilingual elements—mixing Korean, English, and Spanish—reinforce the song's international appeal, with "Señorita" symbolizing an enigmatic, desirable figure. Soyeon's writing highlights themes of self-assured romance, diverging from passive love tropes common in K-pop by centering the woman's agency in the chase. This flirtatious tone, combined with vivid imagery of physical closeness, underscores the track's conceptual focus on emotional and physical intimacy.[17][18] The song's reception within music critiques praises its production quality and unique fusion, rating elements like hooks and longevity highly for their replay value, though some note the chorus's lack of memorable progression as a minor flaw. By integrating Latin sounds, "Senorita" not only expands (G)I-DLE's sonic palette but also positions the group as innovators in blending global genres with K-pop's high-energy format, contributing to the EP's broader theme of creative autonomy.[16]Promotion and media
Live performances
To promote their second mini album I Made, (G)I-DLE embarked on a series of live performances primarily centered on the title track "Senorita," showcasing their signature blend of sultry choreography and powerful vocals across major Korean music programs in early 2019. Their debut stage for the song took place on MBC Music's Show Champion on February 27, 2019, where the group delivered a captivating performance that highlighted intricate dance formations and charismatic stage presence.[19] This marked the start of an intensive promotional schedule that included appearances on KBS2's Music Bank on March 1, MBC's Show! Music Core on March 2, SBS's Inkigayo on March 3, SBS MTV's The Show on March 5, Mnet's M Countdown on March 7, among others, allowing them to engage fans with consistent high-energy renditions throughout the album's rollout.[20][21] The promotional efforts culminated in significant recognition, as (G)I-DLE secured their first music show win for "Senorita" on Show Champion on March 6, 2019, beating out competitors like MONSTA X's "Alligator" with a total score reflecting strong digital and viewer metrics. During the win speech, leader Soyeon expressed gratitude to fans and the group's self-producing team, emphasizing the milestone's importance just ten months after their debut. This victory boosted the track's visibility, leading to additional performances on programs like SBS's Inkigayo and special stages at events such as the 2019 Dream Concert on May 18, where they performed "Senorita" to a large audience at the Seoul World Cup Stadium in Seoul.[22][23] Beyond music shows, tracks from I Made featured prominently in (G)I-DLE's concert appearances, including year-end shows like the SBS Gayo Daejeon on December 25, 2019, and international festivals like the 2019 HallyuPopFest in Singapore on May 26, where "Senorita" served as a highlight with synchronized group dynamics that earned praise for their live synchronization. In September 2019, during their first fanmeeting at YES24 Live Hall in Seoul on September 22, the group incorporated "Senorita" alongside other album cuts like "Blow Your Mind" and "Give Me Your," demonstrating vocal stability and fan interaction in a more intimate setting. These performances underscored the album's role in establishing (G)I-DLE's reputation for versatile live delivery, blending R&B-infused sensuality with precise execution.[24]Music videos
The release of I Made was accompanied by two music videos, one for the title track "Senorita" and another for the B-side "Blow Your Mind," both emphasizing the group's self-produced creative ethos.[25] The official music video for "Senorita," premiered on February 26, 2019, via the group's YouTube channel, presents a vibrant and playful narrative centered on themes of romantic seduction and confidence. It features the five members—Miyeon, Minnie, Soyeon, Soojin, and Yuqi—in a variety of colorful, retro-inspired outfits and dynamic settings, including urban streets and intimate interiors, with choreography that highlights synchronized formations and individual charisma to match the track's Latin-infused pop sound. The video's bold aesthetic and empowering visuals contributed to its rapid popularity, aligning with the album's theme of artistic autonomy.[4] Preceding the album by a week, the "Blow Your Mind" music video debuted on February 19, 2019, as a self-filmed travelogue capturing the group during their promotional activities in San Francisco. Shot handheld by the members themselves, it blends behind-the-scenes footage of casual hangouts, sightseeing, and lighthearted interactions with performance clips, evoking a sense of youthful captivation that echoes the song's lyrics about being irresistibly drawn to someone. Composed and written by Minnie in collaboration with others, the video underscores (G)I-DLE's hands-on involvement in their projects, offering fans an intimate, unpolished glimpse into their off-stage dynamic.[25]Critical reception
Initial reviews
Upon its release on February 26, 2019, (G)I-DLE's second mini album I Made received generally positive reviews from music critics, who praised its genre versatility and high production quality while noting some inconsistencies in track cohesion and member line distribution.[12][26] The title track "Senorita" was a focal point, lauded for its Latin-inspired beats and confident delivery but critiqued for abrupt transitions and a somewhat forgettable chorus.[16] Allkpop awarded the EP an overall score of 8.6 out of 10, highlighting its blend of R&B, Latin pop, and ballads as a departure from formulaic K-pop sounds, with strong production (rated 9/10) and an edgy music video concept (also 9/10).[12] Reviewers appreciated tracks like the ethereal ballad "Put It Straight," which effectively conveyed themes of loneliness, and the bass-heavy "Senorita," co-composed by group leader Soyeon. However, criticisms included limited lines for member Shuhua and excessive product placement in the video, such as promotions for Kaja cosmetics.[12] The Kraze Magazine emphasized its potential to showcase (G)I-DLE's growth, with standout B-sides like the funky R&B track "Blow Your Mind" and the tropical "What's Your Name?" praised for their unique melodies and vocal harmonies.[26] "Senorita" was described as memorable for its distinct Latin pop flair but fell short of expectations due to choppy verse transitions and an abrupt rap section by Soyeon.[26] Other songs, such as the melancholic "Say No" and dreamy "Please," were commended for their immersive and quirky elements, contributing to an overall sense of innovation.[26] In a more measured assessment, The Bias List rated "Senorita" 7.5 out of 10, calling it a solid effort with tango-inspired verses and reliable production but the group's least exciting title track to date, hampered by a lackluster chorus and a momentum-disrupting rap break.[16] The review acknowledged Soyeon's increasing compositional influence and the song's longevity potential (8/10) but noted its abrupt ending left a fragmented impression compared to prior hits like "Latata."[16] Initial reception underscored I Made's role in elevating (G)I-DLE's reputation for self-produced, boundary-pushing music, though some outlets suggested the EP's ambition occasionally outpaced its polish.[12][26][16]Retrospective assessments
In the years following its release, I Made has been viewed as a foundational work that highlighted (G)I-DLE's emerging self-production prowess, with contributions from all members across the EP's tracks. This creative involvement distinguished the group early in their career, paving the way for their reputation as innovators among K-pop girl groups capable of handling diverse genres from Latin-infused pop to hip-hop ballads.[27][2] By 2021, Billboard's career retrospective credited the EP with bolstering (G)I-DLE's international profile, noting its No. 5 peak on the World Albums chart and the role of "Senorita" in expanding their sound beyond debut expectations, thereby cementing a versatile musical identity that influenced later releases.[28] In 2023, NME's ranking of the group's top songs placed "Put It Straight" from I Made at No. 5 for its raw emotional delivery in a rare ballad format, affirming the album's tracks as enduring highlights amid the group's evolving discography.[29] Critics have since praised the EP's thematic focus on self-empowerment and artistic autonomy as prescient, aligning with broader K-pop trends toward idol-driven production while maintaining commercial viability through hits like "Senorita," which had amassed approximately 84 million views on YouTube as of November 2025.[30]Commercial performance
Chart performance
I Made achieved strong chart performance in South Korea and internationally upon release. The EP peaked at number 2 on the Gaon Album Chart (now Circle Album Chart). It debuted and peaked at number 5 on the Billboard World Albums chart, marking (G)I-dle's second top-five entry there.[5] Additionally, it topped the Five Music album chart in Taiwan. The EP also reached number 1 on the worldwide iTunes K-pop albums chart.[31] The lead single "Senorita" entered the Billboard World Digital Song Sales chart at number 7, selling 1,000 downloads in its first week.[5]Selected chart performance
| Chart (2019) | Peak position | Source |
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| South Korea (Gaon Album Chart) | 2 | [32] |
| Taiwan (Five Music) | 1 | [33] |
| US World Albums (Billboard) | 5 | [34] |
| Worldwide iTunes (K-pop Albums) | 1 | [35] |
Sales figures
"I Made" achieved notable commercial success in its home market of South Korea, marking a substantial improvement over (G)I-DLE's debut EP. On its release day of February 26, 2019, the EP sold 9,580 physical copies according to Hanteo Chart data.[36] By the end of its first week, sales reached 20,390 copies on the same chart, representing the group's strongest opening week at the time.[36] The EP performed even better on the Gaon Album Chart (predecessor to the Circle Album Chart), with 25,506 physical copies sold during its debut month of February 2019.[37] Over its lifetime, "I Made" accumulated a total of 56,282 physical album sales in South Korea, as reported by Circle Chart compilations.[36] This figure underscored the growing popularity of the group following the breakout success of the lead single "Senorita." Internationally, specific sales data for "I Made" remains limited, though the EP's performance contributed to (G)I-DLE's rising global profile. It debuted at No. 5 on Billboard's World Albums chart, reflecting modest but positive reception outside Korea.[38] In the United States, first-week album equivalent units were under 1,000, based on comparative data from subsequent releases.[38]Track listing and credits
Track listing
"I Made" is the second mini album by the South Korean girl group (G)I-DLE, consisting of five tracks primarily written and composed by member Soyeon.[13]| No. | Title | Recorded length |
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| 1. | "Senorita" | 3:17 |
| 2. | "What's Your Name" | 3:09 |
| 3. | "Put It Straight" (싫다고 말해) | 3:56 |
| 4. | "Give Me Your" (주세요) | 3:40 |
| 5. | "Blow Your Mind" | 2:49 |
Personnel
The personnel section for (G)I-DLE's EP I Made encompasses the group's six members, who provided all lead and background vocals, as well as rap verses across the tracks, along with key songwriters, composers, arrangers, and producers.[13] The album highlights the creative involvement of leader Jeon Soyeon, who contributed lyrics, composition, arrangement, and production to every song, underscoring her central role in the group's self-produced sound.[3][2] ** (G)I-DLE **- Cho Miyeon – lead vocals[39]
- Minnie Nicha Yontararak – main vocals, co-composer ("Blow Your Mind")[39][40]
- Jeon Soyeon – leader, main rapper, vocals; lyrics, composition, arrangement, production (all tracks)[39][13]
- Seo Soojin – sub-vocals, lead dancer[39]
- Song Yuqi – lead rapper, vocals[39]
- Yeh Shuhua – sub-vocals[39]
| Track | Title | Key Contributors |
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| 1 | "Senorita" | Big Sancho – co-composer, co-arranger, co-producer[13][2] |
| 2 | "What's Your Name?" | Min Lee "collapsedone" – co-composer, arranger[13] |
| 3 | "Put It Straight" (싫다고 말해) | HouDini – co-arranger[13] |
| 4 | "Give Me Your" (주세요) | HouDini – co-composer, co-arranger[13] |
| 5 | "Blow Your Mind" | FlowBlow – co-lyricist, composer, arranger[13][40] |
References
- Listen to I made on Spotify · EP · i-dle · 2019 · 5 songs. ... I made. i-dle. 20195 songs, 16 min 53 sec. Senorita · i-dle.
- Feb 26, 2019 · I made is the second extended play released by South Korean girl group, (G)I-DLE. It is also the follow-up release to their debut mini album ...
- Mar 19, 2019 · The K-pop group's new single "Senorita," 'I Made' album and ventures outside of music show how the group is forging its own path.
- Feb 26, 2019 · The Latin pop-themed dance track incorporates castanets and jazzy brass horns alongside groovy rhythmic strings and sleek electronic effects.
