005.1999.06

005.1999.06 is the fifth studio album by the South Korean singer and actress Uhm Jung-hwa. It spawned four hit singles and earned Uhm Golden Disk Awards. First released by Universal Music Korea on June 17, 1999, the album explores the dance genre, ranging from 1970s style disco to house dance, and beyond. Uhm worked with various South Korean producers and songwriters on the album, including Kim Chang-hwan, Joo Young-hoon, and Jung Jae-hyung among others.

005.1999.06
Studio album by
Uhm Jung-hwa
ReleasedJune 17, 1999 (1999-06-17)
Recorded1998–99
GenreK-pop, dance
Length42:07
LanguageKorean
LabelUniversal Music Korea, Nuri Entertainment
Uhm Jung-hwa chronology
Invitation
(1998)		 005.1999.06
(1999)		 All Details
(1999)
Singles from 005.1999.06
  1. "I Don't Know"
    Released: June 17, 1999
  2. "Festival"
    Released: June 17, 1999

The album debuted at number one on the South Korean album chart with the first-month sales over 324,000 copies. In December 1999, South Korean newspapers reported that the album had sold over 550,000 copies, and is the sixth best-selling album of the year.

Reception

Critical response

Reviews for the album have generally been positive. Yang Seong-hui of Munhwa Ilbo said, "Uhm now has an indisputable position in the dance music industry following the success of her songs, 'Poison', 'Invitation', and 'I Don't Know'." However, Park Eun-joo of Hankook Ilbo cited an anonymous source, criticising her for using "too much sex-appeal" but Park also said that Uhm's performances were positively received by the public.

Public response

This album is the most commercially successful album of Uhm's career to date. Two songs ("I Don't Know", "Festival") from the album topped the charts and she won numerous important music awards in South Korea, including Golden Disk Awards and Mnet Asian Music Awards.

Track listing
CD/Digital download[1]
No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."I Don't Know" (몰라; Molla)Kim Chang-hwanKim Chang-hwan3:39
2."The Glass Castle" (유리의 성; Yurieui Seong)Choi Hee-jinYoon Il-sang3:47
3."Festival" (페스티벌; Peseutibeol)Joo Young-hoonJoo Young-hoon3:59
4."Long Afternoon" (긴 오후; Gin Ohoo, with Jung Jae-hyung)Uhm Jung-hwaJung Jae-hyung4:19
5."The Last Chance" (마지막 기회; Majimak Gihoe)Park Chang-hakYoon Sang3:17
6."Remote Control and Nail Polish" (리모콘과 매니큐어; Rimokongua Maenikuer)Choi Hee-jinYoon Il-sang3:57
7."Scarlet" (스칼렛; Seukalet)Joo Young-hoonJoo Young-hoon3:48
8."You, In My Heart" (내 안의 그대; Nae Anui Geudae, featuring Park Jun-hyung of god)Jo Kyu-manJo Kyu-man3:34
9."Forever"Lee Seung-hoLee Kyeong-seop3:58
10."Undevidable Love" (나눌 수 없는 사랑; Nanul Soo Eopneun Sarang)Kim Hye-seonHwang Se-jun4:07
11."Spy"Yoon Sa-raShin In-soo3:42
Total length:42:07

Accolades

Awards and nominations
Year Organization Category Result Ref.
1999 Golden Disc Awards Album Bonsang (Main Prize) Won [2]
Album Daesang (Grand Prize) Nominated
KBS Music Awards Singer of the Year (Youth Division) Won [3]
MBC Music Awards Bonsang (Main Prize) Won
Mnet Video Music Awards Best Female Artist Won [4]
Seoul Music Awards Bonsang (Main Prize) Won [5]

Music programme awards
Song Programme Date
"I Don't Know" The Music Trend (SBS) July 25, 1999

Charts

References
  1. "5집 005.1999.06 (""005.1999.06" by Uhm Jung-hwa")" (in Korean). Naver Music. September 26, 2014.
  2. "Golden Disc Awards – Winners History". Golden Disc Awards. Archived from the original on May 8, 2022. Retrieved March 7, 2022.
  3. "대상에 조성모(삭제 바람)" [Jo Sung-mo at the KBS Music Awards]. Yonhap News Agency (in Korean). Naver. December 31, 1999. Retrieved December 12, 2022.
  4. Lee, Hee-yong (November 30, 1999). 뮤직비디오 대상에 이승환의 「당부」 [Lee Seung-hwan's "Please" at the Music Video Awards]. Yonhap News (in Korean). Archived from the original on November 27, 2021. Retrieved November 27, 2021 – via Naver.
  5. "서울가요대상 대상에 조성모·핑클" [Jo Sung-mo and Fin.K.L. win grand prize at Seoul Music Awards]. Yonhap News (in Korean). Naver. December 14, 1999. Archived from the original on June 8, 2021. Retrieved June 8, 2021.
  6. "1999.06월 – 가요 음반 판매량" [1999.06 – Sales volume] (in Korean). Music Industry Association of Korea. Archived from the original on December 16, 2008. Retrieved April 18, 2019.
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