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Discover the phenomenon of mini albums, a popular music format. These compact releases typically feature fewer tracks than a full-length album but more than a...

What distinguishes a mini album from a full-length album?

A mini album, often called an EP (Extended Play), typically contains fewer tracks (usually 4-7) compared to a full-length album, which generally features 8 or more songs.

Why do artists choose to release mini albums?

Artists release mini albums to maintain audience engagement, test new musical directions, introduce comeback concepts, and provide fans with fresh content more frequently between major album cycles.

Are mini albums popular in specific music genres?

Yes, mini albums are exceptionally popular and a standard release format in K-pop, but they are also common in pop, rock, and various independent music genres worldwide.

Do mini albums usually include music videos and promotional activities?

Absolutely. Mini albums often feature a lead single accompanied by a dedicated music video and are supported by extensive promotional activities, including performances, interviews, and fan events.

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