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Fe3O4: Break

2024 EP by Nmixx

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Fe3O4: Break is the second extended play by South Korean girl group Nmixx. It was released by JYP Entertainment and Republic Records on January 15, 2024, and contains seven tracks, including the pre-release single "Soñar (Breaker)" and the lead single "Dash".

01Background and release

On November 28, 2023, JYP Entertainment announced Nmixx would be releasing their second EP titled A Fe3O4: Break and its pre-release track "Soñar (Breaker)" on January 15, 2024, and December 4, 2023, respectively. On January 2, 2024, a short animated film titled Fe3O4: Declaration teasing the release of the EP was released, which is followed by a trailer film titled Sense Break Aware and its accompanying promotional pictures two days later. The track listing was released on January 6, with "Dash" announced as the lead track. On January 9, a performance video for the track "Run for Roses" was released. Two highlight medley videos, an acapella version and a normal version, were released on January 11 and 12 respectively.

02Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
IZM
AllMusic

Year-end lists

Year-end lists for Fe3O4: Break
Publication List Rank Ref.
Billboard The 25 Best K-Pop Albums of 2024: Staff Picks 10th
Idology 16 Best Albums of 2024 Placed

03Track listing

Track listing for Fe3O4: Break
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Dash"
  • Deza
  • Won Ji-ae (Jam Factory)
  • Jeong Da-yeon (Onclassa)
  • Baek Sae-im (PNP)
  • Oh Hyun-sun (Lalala Studio)
  • Rick Bridges
  • Kim In (153/Joombas)
  • Hyeong-geun (Inhouse)
  • Wkly
  • Sung Yu-jin (Jam Factory)
  • Puff
  • Strong Dragon (The Hub)
  • C'SA
  • Puff
  • Strong Dragon (The Hub)
2:46
2."Soñar (Breaker)"
  • Bok Joo-young (Lalala Studio)
  • Oh Hyun-sun (Lalala Studio)
  • Brian U (The Hub)
  • Honey Noise (The Hub)
  • Aftrshok (The Hub)
  • Joseph K (The Hub)
  • Brown Panda (The Hub)
  • LSY
  • NVR Know
  • Frankie Day (The Hub)
  • Awrii (The Hub)
  • Ayushy (The Hub)
  • Jacob Aaron (The Hub)
  • Brian U (The Hub)
  • Honey Noise (The Hub)
  • Aftrshok (The Hub)
  • Joseph K (The Hub)
  • Brown Panda (The Hub)
  • LSY
  • NVR Know
2:53
3."Run for Roses" LDN Noise3:35
4."Boom"
  • Oh Hyun-sun (Lalala Studio)
  • Jang Da-in (Artiffect)
  • Lee Seu-ran
  • Yoo Ga-young (Artiffect)
  • Ryan S. Jhun
  • The Wavys
2:55
5."Passionfruit"
  • Danke (Lalala Studio)
  • Park Soo-bin (Jam Factory)
  • Jin-sol
  • David Wilson
  • Colin Magalong
  • Sorana
Dwilly2:40
6."XOXO"
  • Hwang Yu-bin (XYXX)
  • Hyeong-geun (Inhouse)
  • Jayna Brown
  • Ori Rose
  • Novodor
  • Tmm
Novodor2:42
7."Break the Wall"
  • Park Ji-hyun (Artiffect)
  • Oh Hyun-sun (Lalala Studio)
  • Ayushy (The Hub)
  • Awrii (The Hub)
  • Frankie Day (The Hub)
  • Brian U (The Hub)
  • Honey Noise (The Hub)
  • Brian U (The Hub)
  • Honey Noise (The Hub)
3:24
Total length:20:59

04Charts

Weekly charts

Weekly chart performance for Fe3O4: Break
Chart (2024) Peak
position
Croatian International Albums (HDU) 1
French Albums (SNEP) 185
Japanese Albums (Oricon) 17
Japanese Combined Albums (Oricon) 16
Japanese Hot Albums (Billboard Japan) 30
South Korean Albums (Circle) 1
US Billboard 200 171
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard) 1
US World Albums (Billboard) 2

Monthly charts

Monthly chart performance for Fe3O4: Break
Chart (2024) Position
Japanese Albums (Oricon) 44
South Korean Albums (Circle) 2

Year-end charts

Year-end chart performance for Fe3O4: Break
Chart (2024) Position
South Korean Albums (Circle) 31

05Certifications

Certifications for Fe3O4: Break
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
South Korea (KMCA) 3× Platinum 750,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

06Release history

Release history for Fe3O4: Break
Region Date Format Label
Various January 15, 2024
South Korea CD
United States January 19, 2024
Watch videos about Fe3O4: BreakExplainers and documentaries on YouTube (opens in a new tab)

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