10 Facts About Seven-inch single

In music, a Seven-inch single is a type of release, typically a song recording of fewer tracks than an LP record or an album.

In most cases, a Seven-inch single is a song that is released separately from an album, although it usually appears on an album.

Seven-inch single'storically, when mainstream music was purchased via vinyl records, singles would be released double-sided, i e there was an A-side and a B-side, on which two songs would appear, one on each side.

Origins of the Seven-inch single are in the late 19th century, when music was distributed on phonograph cylinders that held two to four minutes' worth of audio.

The 12-inch Seven-inch single is still considered a standard format for dance music, though its popularity has declined in recent years.

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In popular music, the commercial and artistic importance of the Seven-inch single has varied over time, technological development, and according to the audience of particular artists and genres.

Term Seven-inch single is sometimes regarded as a misnomer since one record usually contains two songs: the A-side and B-side.

Gaon Album Chart tracks sales of all "offline" albums released as physical media and so Seven-inch single albums compete alongside full-length studio albums and mini-albums .

The term "Seven-inch single album" is sometimes used to refer to a release that would simply be called a "Seven-inch single" in Western contexts, such as a 7-inch 45rpm record released before the advent of downloadable music.

The Seven-inch single "Gotta Go" by Chungha was released on a Seven-inch single album titled XII, which was a one-track CD.