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Weki Meki 'I Am Me': Release date, tracklist, all you need to know about fifth comeback

After a one year hiatus, Weki Meki is ready to give fans an intimate look at their lives pairing personal stories with a dreamy concept for ‘I Am Me’

The K-pop group Weki Meki is making a comeback a whole year after the release of their last mini-album, ‘New Rules’ that was released in October of 2020. The eight-member group is now ready to give a dreamy comeback with the release of their fifth mini-album titled, ‘I Am Me’ which promises an up-close and personal revelatory album that show the members accepting their identity and presenting themselves, unfiltered, to fans.

Through the concept photos and mood films presented over a total of three days, Weki Meki members have emerged as 'sympathy icons' for their fans. It is reported that with this album, Weki Meki members want to present their life stories, not just as K-pop idols, but also as young women in their 20s. This guarantees an emotional release and is expected to resonate with all fans who are about the same age or close to the girls' ages.

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Release Date

The fifth mini-album from Weki Meki will be released on November 18 at 6 pm KST (4 am ET).

How to Listen

The mini-album ‘I Am Me’ from Weki Meki will be released on all major music streaming platforms like Spotify, Apple Music, MelOn among others.

Tracklist

1. ‘Siesta’ (Title Track)
2. ‘Who am I’
3. ‘Luminous’
4. ‘Sweet Winter’
5. ‘First Dream’
6. ‘One Day’

The album has six tracks with ‘Siesta’ as its title track and ‘One Day’ as its B-side track. The B-side track for the album was written and composed by Suyeon, the leader of the group, alongside other producers and writers. She also participated in writing the lyrics for the song, ‘Sweet Winter’. The title track on the album, ‘Siesta’ was made by composers Anna Timgren and Harold Philippon, who previously worked on hit songs such as Oh My Girls’ ‘Dun Dun Dance’ and ‘The Feels’ by the K-pop group, TWICE raising the stakes for the girl-group's upcoming comeback.

Concept

For their upcoming album, Weki Meki released two concept versions for ‘I Am Me’. The first concept was titled, ‘Emotion’ where all the eight members of the group had concept photos taken from a room with cameras zoomed into their straight faces giving fans a highly-anticipated sneak peek.

Followed by that, a new set of concept photos were released under the title ‘Identity’ with the eight members appearing dreamy as they abstractly expressed the process of finding their identities, literally while wearing all-white outfits with natural greenery in the background.

Teaser

Weki Meki will release the teaser for the music video of their title track ‘Siesta’ from their fifth mini-album, ‘I Am Me’ on November 15, followed by a second teaser on November 17, ahead of their comeback album's release.

Music Video

Weki Meki will release the music video of their title track ‘Siesta’ on November 18 at 6 pm KST (4 am ET) alongside their fifth mini-album, ‘I Am Me’.