"Social Path" | ||||
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Single by Stray Kids featuring Lisa | ||||
from the EP Social Path / Super Bowl (Japanese Ver.) | ||||
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A-side | "Super Bowl (Japanese ver.)" | |||
Released | August 30, 2023 | |||
Studio | JYPE (Seoul) | |||
Genre | Rock | |||
Length | 3:19 | |||
Label | Epic Japan | |||
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"Social Path" on YouTube |
"Social Path" is a song by South Korean boy band Stray Kids, featuring Japanese singer-songwriter Lisa. It was released on August 30, 2023, through Epic Records Japan, as the second single from their third Japanese-language EP Social Path / Super Bowl (Japanese Ver.).
On June 26, 2023, Stray Kids announced their first Japanese-language extended play, set to be released on September 6.[1][A] The EP's title Social Path / Super Bowl (Japanese Ver.), and its track listing were revealed on July 27, confirming the dual lead single "Social Path", featuring Japanese singer-songwriter Lisa, and the Japanese version of "Super Bowl".[2] The song was described as a rock track, expressing both artists' experiences in a music career and strong belief and determination.[3] The song was released on August 30, one week before the EP release.[4] The Korean version was included on the group's eighth Korean-language EP Rock-Star.[5]
An accomapanying music video for "Social Path" premiered on August 30, 2023, the same day as the single release. Directed by Novvkim and filmed in Seoul, South Korea,[6] the visual features Stray Kids members enduring a storm and a crowd of people wearing paper masks,[7] while Lisa sings on the aerial stage.[8]
Stray Kids gave the debut performance of "Social Path" on August 16 at Fukuoka show of their 5-Star Dome Tour.[9] The group and Lisa performed the song together at the television special Venue 101 Presents Stray Kids 5-Star Live on September 23,[10] and Music Station Super Live 2023 on December 22, alongside "S-Class".[11]
"Social Path" was selected to be the theme for Abema's sports program Abema Sports Time in October 2023.[12]
Ceremony | Year | Award | Result | Ref. |
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Asian Pop Music Awards | 2023 | Best Collaboration | Nominated | [13] |
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Chart (2023) | Peak position |
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Japan (Japan Hot 100)[14] | 27 |
Japan Combined Singles (Oricon)[15] | 27 |
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[16] | 29 |
South Korea Download (Circle)[17] Korean version |
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Region | Date | Format | Label | Ref. |
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Various | August 30, 2023 | Epic Japan | [18] |