{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}} {{Infobox album | name = Teenfresh | type = EP | artist = [[STAYC]] | cover = STAYC - Teenfresh.png | alt = Digital cover | caption = Digital cover | released = {{Start date|2023|08|16}} | genre = [[K-pop]] | length = 17:04 | language = Korean | label = * High Up * [[Kakao Entertainment|Kakao]] | prev_title = [[Teddy Bear (single album)|Teddy Bear]] | prev_year = 2023 | next_title = [[Metamorphic (album)|Metamorphic]] | next_year = 2024 | misc = {{Singles | name = Teenfresh | type = EP | single1 = [[Bubble (STAYC song)|Bubble]] | single1date = August 16, 2023 }}}} {{Music ratings | rev1 = ''[[NME]]'' | rev1score = {{rating|3|5}}<ref name="nme">{{cite news|title=STAYC – 'Teenfresh' review: going through growing pains, and that's okay|url=https://www.nme.com/reviews/album/stayc-teenfresh-review-3486556|work=[[NME]]|last1=Raj|first1=Tanu I.|date=August 22, 2023|access-date=September 5, 2023|archive-date=October 25, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231025092600/https://www.nme.com/reviews/album/stayc-teenfresh-review-3486556|url-status=live}}</ref> }}
'''''Teenfresh'''''<!-- DO NOT add (stylized in [[all caps]]) else it'll be considered as DISRUPTIVE EDITING --> is the third extended play by South Korean girl group [[STAYC]]. It was released by High Up Entertainment on August 16, 2023, and contains six tracks, including the lead single "[[Bubble (STAYC song)|Bubble]]".
==Background and release== On July 24, 2023, High Up Entertainment announced STAYC would be releasing their third extended play titled ''Teenfresh'' on August 16.<ref>{{Cite web|title=스테이씨, 내달 16일 미니 3집 발매..."오렌지맛 탄산 에너지 전할 것"|trans-title=STAYC, 3rd mini album release on the 16th of next month..."We will deliver orange-flavored carbonated energy"|url=https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=076&aid=0004035260|via=Naver|publisher=Sports Chosun|language=ko|last=Lee|first=Jung-hyuk|date=July 24, 2023|access-date=August 28, 2023|archive-date=August 28, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230828163337/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=076&aid=0004035260|url-status=live}}</ref> A day later, the promotional schedule was released. It was also announced that "Bubble" would serve as the lead single.<ref>{{Cite web|title=스테이씨, 타이틀곡은 'Bubble'...극강 청량 에너지 예고|trans-title=STAYC, the title song is 'Bubble'...Notice of extreme fresh energy|url=https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=609&aid=0000752063|via=Naver|publisher=Newsen|language=ko|last=Lee|first=Min-ji|date=July 25, 2023|access-date=August 28, 2023|archive-date=August 28, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230828163425/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=609&aid=0000752063|url-status=live}}</ref> On August 9, the first music video teaser for "Bubble" was released.<ref>{{Cite web|title=스테이씨, 타이틀곡 'Bubble' MV 티저 오픈...절정의 '틴프레시' 매력|trans-title=STAYC, title song 'Bubble' MV teaser open...The climax of 'Teen Fresh' charm|url=https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=312&aid=0000622938|via=Naver|publisher=Ten Asia|language=ko|last=Cha|first=Hye-young|date=August 11, 2023|access-date=August 28, 2023|archive-date=August 28, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230828163336/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=312&aid=0000622938|url-status=live}}</ref> Five days later, the highlight medley teaser video was released.<ref>{{Cite web|title='컴백' 스테이씨, 청량+긍정 에너지 풀장착 'TEENFRESH'|trans-title='Comeback' STAYC, 'TEENFRESH' equipped with full of refreshing + positive energy|url=https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=109&aid=0004907780|via=Naver|publisher=Osen|language=ko|last=Seon|first=Mi-kyung|date=August 14, 2023|access-date=August 28, 2023|archive-date=August 28, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230828163335/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=109&aid=0004907780|url-status=live}}</ref> On August 15, the second music video teaser for "Bubble" was released.<ref>{{Cite web|title=스테이씨, 오늘(16일) 컴백...확신의 '틴프레시' 굳히기|trans-title=STAYC, comeback today (16th)...solidifying the 'teen fresh' of confidence|url=https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=009&aid=0005173119|via=Naver|publisher=Maeil Business News|language=ko|last=Lee|first=Da-gyeom|date=August 16, 2023|access-date=August 28, 2023|archive-date=August 28, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230828163335/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=009&aid=0005173119|url-status=live}}</ref> The extended play was released alongside the music video for "Bubble" on August 16.<ref>{{Cite web|title=스테이씨, 오늘(16일) '버블'로 컴백..확신의 틴프레시 굳힌다|trans-title=STAYC, comeback with 'Bubble' today (16th)..Confidence in Teen Fresh|url=https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=112&aid=0003647928|via=Naver|publisher=Herald Pop|language=ko|last=Park|first=Seo-hyun|date=August 16, 2023|access-date=August 28, 2023|archive-date=August 28, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230828163336/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=112&aid=0003647928|url-status=live}}</ref>
==Composition== ''Teenfresh'' contain six tracks. The lead single "[[Bubble (STAYC song)|Bubble]]" was described as a [[bubblegum pop]] song with lyrics having the message that "we tend to trap ourselves in the bubbles of criticism and unrealistic expectations". The second track, "Not Like You", was described as a [[Hip hop music|hip hop]] song with lyrics about "the liberation that self-love and confidence brings". The third track, "I Wanna Do", was described as a "mid-tempo" [[Contemporary R&B|R&B]] song with lyrics that "growing up may be hard, unforgiving, cruel and lonely, but one will always find a home in companionship". The fourth track, "Be Mine", was described as a "Y2K-inspired" R&B song.<ref name="nme" />
==Commercial performance== ''Teenfresh'' debuted at number three on South Korea's [[Circle Album Chart]] in the chart issue dated August 13–19, 2023.<ref name="circle">{{Cite web|title=Circle Album Chart – Week 33 of 2023|url=https://circlechart.kr/page_chart/album.circle?nationGbn=T&serviceGbn=&targetTime=33&hitYear=2023&termGbn=week|website=Circle Music Chart|language=ko|date=August 13–19, 2023|access-date=August 28, 2023|archive-date=August 28, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230828163848/https://circlechart.kr/page_chart/album.circle?nationGbn=T&serviceGbn=&targetTime=33&hitYear=2023&termGbn=week|url-status=live}}</ref>
==Promotion== Prior to the release of ''Teenfresh'', on August 16, 2023, the group held a live event to introduce the extended play and its songs, and to communicate with their fans.<ref>{{Cite web|title=스테이씨 "축제 콘셉트, 틴프레시 그 자체"|trans-title=STAYC "Festival concept, teen fresh itself"|url=https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=382&aid=0001069328|via=Naver|publisher=Sports Donga|language=ko|last=Jung|first=Hee-yeon|date=August 16, 2023|access-date=August 28, 2023|archive-date=August 28, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230828164010/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=382&aid=0001069328|url-status=live}}</ref> The group are also scheduled to hold their first concert tour titled Teenfresh as part of the extended play's promotion from September 23, 2023, to February 16, 2024.<ref>{{Cite web|title=스테이씨, 데뷔 첫 월드투어...서울→뉴욕 11개 도시 간다 [공식]|trans-title=STAYC, the first world tour since debut...Seoul→New York 11 cities [Official]|url=https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=609&aid=0000753254|via=Naver|publisher=Newsen|language=ko|last=Lee|first=Min-ji|date=July 28, 2023|access-date=August 29, 2023|archive-date=August 28, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230828164012/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=609&aid=0000753254|url-status=live}}</ref>
==Track listing== {{Track listing | headline = Track listing for ''Teenfresh'' | extra_column = Arrangement | title_width = 30% | lyrics_width = 30% | music_width = 20% | extra_width = 20%
| title1 = [[Bubble (STAYC song)|Bubble]] | lyrics1 = {{Hlist|[[Black Eyed Pilseung|B.E.P]]|Jeon Goon}} | music1 = {{Hlist|B.E.P|Flyt}} | extra1 = {{Hlist|[[Black Eyed Pilseung#Rado|Rado]]|Flyt}} | length1 = 2:59
| title2 = Not Like You | lyrics2 = {{Hlist|B.E.P|Jeon Goon}} | music2 = {{Hlist|B.E.P|Will.B}} | extra2 = Rado | length2 = 2:49
| title3 = I Wanna Do | lyrics3 = {{Hlist|Will.B|Van.Gogh}} | music3 = Will.B | extra3 = Will.B | length3 = 2:54
| title4 = Be Mine | lyrics4 = BXN | music4 = {{Hlist|BXN|Prime Time}} | extra4 = {{Hlist|BXN|Prime Time}} | length4 = 2:46
| title5 = Bubble | note5 = English version | lyrics5 = {{Hlist|Illson|Sean Rhee|B.E.P|Jeon Goon}} | music5 = {{Hlist|B.E.P|Flyt}} | extra5 = {{Hlist|Rado|Flyt}} | length5 = 2:59
| title6 = Bubble | note6 = sped up; English version | lyrics6 = {{Hlist|Illson|Sean Rhee|B.E.P|Jeon Goon}} | music6 = {{Hlist|B.E.P|Flyt}} | extra6 = {{Hlist|Rado|Flyt}} | length6 = 2:37
| total_length = 17:04 }}
==Charts== {{col-begin}} {{col 2}}
===Weekly charts=== {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" style="text-align:center" |+ Weekly chart performance for ''Teenfresh'' ! scope="col" | Chart (2023) ! scope="col" | Peak<br />position |- {{album chart|Oricon|45|date=2023<!-- needs to be kept YYYY-MM-DD -->-09-25/p/5|rowheader=true|access-date=September 20, 2023}} |- ! scope="row" | South Korean Albums ([[Circle Album Chart|Circle]])<ref name="circle" /> | 3 |- ! scope="row" | US [[Top Album Sales]] (''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'')<ref>{{cite magazine|title=Top Album Sales: Week of September 2, 2023|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/top-album-sales/2023-09-02/|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|access-date=August 29, 2023|archive-date=August 29, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230829141609/https://www.billboard.com/charts/top-album-sales/2023-09-02/|url-status=live}}</ref> | 40 |- ! scope="row" | US [[World Albums]] (''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'')<ref>{{cite magazine|title=World Albums: Week of September 2, 2023|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/world-albums/2023-09-02/|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|access-date=August 29, 2023|archive-date=August 29, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230829092656/https://www.billboard.com/charts/world-albums/2023-09-02/|url-status=live}}</ref> | 14 |} {{col 2}}
===Monthly charts=== {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center" |+ Monthly chart performance for ''Teenfresh'' ! scope="col" | Chart (2023) ! scope="col" | Position |- ! scope="row" | South Korean Albums (Circle)<ref>{{cite web|title=Circle Album Chart – August 2023|url=https://circlechart.kr/page_chart/album.circle?nationGbn=T&targetTime=08&hitYear=2023&termGbn=month&yearTime=3|website=[[Circle Chart]]|language=ko|access-date=September 7, 2023|archive-date=October 12, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231012032556/https://circlechart.kr/page_chart/album.circle?nationGbn=T&targetTime=08&hitYear=2023&termGbn=month&yearTime=3|url-status=live}}</ref> | 7 |}
===Year-end charts=== {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center" |+ Year-end chart performance for ''Teenfresh'' ! scope="col" | Chart (2023) ! scope="col" | Position |- ! scope="row" | South Korean Albums (Circle)<ref>{{cite web|title=Album Chart 2023|url=https://circlechart.kr/page_chart/album.circle?nationGbn=T&targetTime=2023&hitYear=2023&termGbn=year&yearTime=3|website=[[Circle Chart]]|access-date=January 12, 2024|archive-date=January 14, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240114202140/https://circlechart.kr/page_chart/album.circle?serviceGbn=&termGbn=year&yearTime=3&targetTime=2023|url-status=live}}</ref> | 69 |} {{col-end}}
==Certifications== {{Certification Table Top|caption=Certifications for ''Teenfresh''}} {{Certification Table Entry|region=South Korea|type=album|relyear=2020|title=Teenfresh|artist=STAYC|award=Platinum|number=1|certmonth=10|certyear=2023|access-date=October 11, 2023}} {{Certification Table Bottom|nosales=true}}
==Release history== {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" |+ Release history for ''Teenfresh'' ! scope="col" | Region ! scope="col" | Date ! scope="col" | Format ! scope="col" | Label |- ! scope="row" | Various <!-- Inclusive of South Korea --> | rowspan="2" | August 16, 2023 | {{Hlist|[[Music download|Digital download]]|[[Streaming media|streaming]]}} | rowspan="2" | {{Hlist|High Up|[[Kakao Entertainment|Kakao]]}} |- ! scope="row" | South Korea | rowspan="2" | [[CD]] |- ! scope="row" | United States | August 18, 2023 | High Up |}
==References== {{Reflist}}
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