Voltage (song)

"Voltage" is a song by the South Korean girl group Itzy. It is the group's first Japanese maxi single. The song was released by Warner Music Japan on April 6, 2022.^[1]

"Voltage"
Digital cover
Single by Itzy
from the album Ringo
Language	Japanese
B-side	"Spice"
Released	April 6, 2022 (2022-04-06)
Genre	J-pop pop rock
Length	3:41
Label	Warner Music Japan
Composer(s)	SELAH Charlotte Wilson Frankie Day Ayushy THE HUB 88
Lyricist(s)	Mayu Wakisaka
Itzy singles chronology
"Loco" (2021) "Voltage" (2022) "Sneakers" (2022)
Music video
"Voltage" on YouTube

Composition

The single contains 4 tracks, including the title song 'Voltage' and the B-side 'Spice' with the instrumental versions of both songs.^[2] "Voltage" was written by Mayu Wakisaka who wrote some of Twice's hit songs such as Candy Pop and Knock Knock.^[3] It was described as pop-rock track that characterized by strong rap, Lyrically, it contains a message of that 'We will move forward confidently' by comparing the group's exhilarating energy to the song name 'Voltage'.^[4] It was composed in the key of F Minor, with a tempo of 107 beats per minute.^[5]

Promotion

To promote "Voltage", Itzy performed the song at Venue 101.^[6]

Commercial performance

Prior to the release of the official release, the music video was released on March 24, it helped the single to climbed to the second place on Oricon daily single chart on April 5.^[7][4]

Track listing

CD single / digital download

No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Arrangement	Length
1.	"Voltage"	Mayu Wakisaka	SELAH Charlotte Wilson Frankie Day Ayushy THE HUB 88	SELAH	3:41
2.	"Spice"	D&H	Kobee Holy M	Kobee Holy M	3:10
3.	"Voltage (Instrumental)"		SELAH Charlotte Wilson Frankie Day Ayushy THE HUB 88	SELAH	3:41
4.	"Spice (Instrumental)"		Kobee Holy M	Kobee Holy M	3:10
Total length:					13:44

First press limited edition — DVD Type A only^[8]

No.	Title	Length
1.	"「Voltage」Jacket Shooting Making Movie"
2.	"Itzyメンバ-のQ&A"

Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from Melon.^[9]

• Itzy – vocals
• Mayu Wakisaka – lyricist
• Charlotte Wilson – composer, arranger
• Frankie Day (THE HUB) – composer, arranger
• Ayushy – composer, arranger
• THE HUB 88 (THE HUB) – composer, arranger
• SELAH – composer, arranger

Charts

Weekly charts Weekly chart performance for "Voltage" Chart (2022) Peak position Japan (Japan Hot 100) (Billboard)[10] 16 Japan (Oricon)[11] 3

Monthly charts Monthly chart performance for "Voltage" Chart (2022) Position Japan (Oricon)[12] 9

Year-end charts

Year-end chart performance for "Voltage"

Chart (2022)	Position
Japan (Oricon)[13]	99
Japan Top Singles Sales (Billboard Japan)[14]	97

Release history

Release formats for Voltage

Region	Date	Format	Label	Ref.
Japan	March 22, 2022	CD DVD digital download streaming	Warner Music Japan	[15]
Various	April 6, 2022	CD digital download streaming		[16]