Fav Boyz (Steve Aoki's Gold Star Remix) is a single from South Korean boy group A.C.E. It was released on January 8, 2021.
The single was produced by the American DJ Steve Aoki and the Nigerian-American rapper and singer Thutmose featured in the title track. This collaboration is the first release of the "A.C.E Project".
Description[]
A.C.E's last year's Favorite Boys song was remixed and returned with a single album called Fav Boyz. In this remix, DJ Steve Aoki participated as a producer and American rapper Thutmose participated for the rap. Steve Aoki showed strong confidence in this remix album and gave it the special name Gold Star. It is a song that combines hip-hop beat, rap, and K-POP elements based on the dance genre.
The music video was filmed separately in Las Vegas, USA and Korea. In the apocalypse situation with a cyberpunk look. Each member's worldview is implied.
A special collaboration made in situations where movement is restricted due to COVID-19. For fans, it is a project with the meaning of better music and overcoming better difficult situations.
Description
A.C.E are stars in the making and I'm so excited that we were able to collab on this.~ visual concept - Finding hope after a dark time. I hope this song can be a little ray of light for all of you as we start the new year.”
Steve Aoki
“Steve is a legend in his own right and the A.C.E guys are ill, so I was definitely excited to add that Thutmose flavor to this record. ~ ”
Thutmose
“We've been fans of Steve Aoki for a while and have even told our fans how he was a dream collaborator of ours. Having him put his touch on a song that is really special for us as a group was literally a dream come true. With our new rap sections and music video, we put our all into making sure this remix brought A.C.E to a new level when working with top-collaborators like Steve Aoki and Thutmose.”
A.C.E
에이스의 작년 도깨비 (Favorite Boys) 곡을 리믹스하여 Fav Boyz라는 싱글 앨범으로 다시 돌아왔다. 이번 리믹스는 DJ 스티브 아오키가 프로듀서로 참여하고 미국 래퍼 Thutmose가 랩으로 참여했다. 스티브 아오키는 이번 리믹스 앨범에 강한 자신감을 보이며 특별히 Gold Star라는 이름을 부여했다. 댄스 장르 기반에 힙합 비트와 랩, 그리고 K-POP 요소들이 모두 합쳐진 곡이다.
뮤직비디오는 미국 라스베이거스와 한국에서 따로 촬영되었다. 사이버 펑크 룩으로 아포칼립스 상황 속. 각 멤버들의 세계관이 함축되어 있다.
코로나로 인해 이동이 제한된 상황에서 이루어진 특별한 콜라보레이션. 팬들에게는 더 좋은 음악과 힘든 상황을 잘 극복하자는 의미를 담은 프로젝트이다.
Description
“에이스는 스타가 되고 있는 유망주 입니다. 저는 콜라보레이션을 하게 되어서 매우 기대됩니다. (중략) 어두운 곳에서 희망을 찾는 비주얼 컨셉이 있는데, 이 곡읕 통해 새해를 시작하는 모두에게 작은 빛(희망)이 되길 바랍니다.”
Steve Aoki
“스티브는 전설적인 존재이고 에이스는 정말 멋집니다. 저는 이번 앨범에서 저만의 색깔을 추가해 참여하게 되어 진심으로 기쁩니다.(중략)”
Thutmose
“저희는 예전부터 스티브 아오키의 팬이었고, 팬들에게도 꿈같은 콜라보 아티스트라고 말해왔습니다. 이번 콜라보레이션으로 저희의 꿈이 실현되었습니다. 에이스의 새로운 랩과 뮤직비디오로 이번 리믹스 앨범이 새로운 경지에 가까워 질 수 있도록 전력을 다했습니다.”
A.C.E
Tracklist[]
- “Fav Boyz (Steve Aoki's Gold Star Remix)” - 3:50
- “Fav Boyz (feat. Thutmose) [Steve Aoki's Gold Star Remix] ” - 3:50
- “Fav Boyz (Steve Aoki's Gold Star Remix) [Instrumental]” - 3:50
Composition[]
Gallery[]
Promotional[]
Links[]
Official[]
- 'Fav Boyz (feat. Thutmose) [Steve Aoki Gold Star Remix]' M/V
- 'Fav Boyz (Steve Aoki Gold Star Remix)' Lyric Video
- 'Fav Boyz (Steve Aoki's Gold Star Remix)' INSTRUMENTAL ver. Video
- Exclusive Interview with Jeff Benjamin
- LIVE with Fav Boyz
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Audio[]
Credits[]
Songs[]
| # | Song | Time | Lyrics | Composers | Arrangers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fav Boyz (Steve Aoki's Gold Star Remix) | 3:50 | Yubin Hwang, Bigtone[1] | Andreas Öhrn, Bigtone, Hwang Yubin, Mad Fresh, Steve Aoki, Young J[1] | ||
| 2 | Fav Boyz (feat. Thutmose) [Steve Aoki's Gold Star Remix] | 3:50 | Yubin Hwang, Bigtone, Umar Ibrahim[1] | |||
| 3 | Fav Boyz (Instrumental) | 3:50 | ~[1] | |||
Album[]
- BEAT INTERACTIVE[2]
- Executive Producer: HYEIM KIM
- Producer: DANNY JY LEE
- Supervisor: UNI KIM
- Finance & Admin: HYEJIN KIM
- Artist Management: KITAE KIM
- Hair: SOPHIA, SOHEE
- Make-up: HEEYEOUN, INHA
- Stylist: Regina Suh
- Stylist Assi.: HEBIN, YEHJIN, SUNHWA
- MUSIC CREDITS[2]
- Written by Steve Aoki, MAD FRESH, Andreas Ohrn, BIGTONE, YOUNG J
- Lyrics by Yubin Hwang, BIGTONE, Thutmose
- Background Vocals by A.C.E, MAD FRESH, BIGTONE
- Vocal Edited by Young J
- Recorded by 박정호 @ Titan Recording Studio
- MUSIC VIDEO[2]
- KOREA PRODUCTION UNIT
- Director: JUNGKOOK LIM @DOT_BIGBRO
- Producer: YOUNGJUN SON
- Director of Photography: JAEWOOK JANG @JAEWOOOKS
- Focus Puller: EUNCHAN LEE
- 2nd AC: SEOKHO YUN
- 3rd AC: SUHYEON KIM
- Jimmy Jib: EUNGYU KO
- Gaffer: SEUNGGEUN LEE
- Lighting crew: CREW JMT
- Art Director: SOMANG JEON @OHARTCREW
- Editor: YOUNGMIN LEE
- 2D Graphic & D.I.: JAEWOOK JANG
- VFX: JEONGSU PARK
- US PRODUCTION UNIT
- Executive Producer: Danny Lee (ASIAN AGENT)
- Consulting Producer: Jeff Benjamin
- Creative Production: AP Studio
- Director: Amber Park
- Producer: Aiden Magarian
- 1st AD: Nick Johnson
- DP: Cory Burmester
- 1st AC: Philip Hoang
- Key Grip: Tim Watson
- Gaffer: Tristan Moffat
- Board Operator: Julien Reux
- H/MU (Thutmose): Athena Alberto
- H/MU (Steve Aoki): Spencer Lopez
- Asst. MU (Steve Aoki): Mingo
- Wardrobe Stylist (Thutmose): Star Burleigh
- Wardrobe Stylist (Steve Aoki): Brandon Sun
- Covid Compliance Officer: Ricardo Berrum
- Truck PA: Logan Rauhut
- PA: Brent Assayag
- KOREA PRODUCTION UNIT
Videos[]
Trivia[]
- The collaboration occured after a Q&A launched by A.C.E on Twitter.[citation needed]
References[]
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| Park Junhee • Lee Jiham • Wow • Kim Byeongkwan • Kang Yuchan | ||
| 🇰🇷 | Mini albums | |
| Repackage albums | ||
| Singles | CACTUS • Callin' • PINATA | |
| Special singles | 5TAR (Incompletion) • Christmas Love • Supernatural • Anymore | |
| OSTs | Where Are you • Something • SPARK • Buzzer Beater | |
| Remix singles | Fav Boyz (Steve Aoki's Gold Star Remix) • Supernatural Remix Vol.1 • Supernatural Remix Vol.2 • Supernatural Remix Vol.3 | |
| 🇯🇵 | Singles | All I Want Is You • My Lover • Dear My U |
| 🇺🇸 | Features | I Feel So Lucky |
| Digital singles | ||
| Video series | Adventure: Spinoff Animation | |