What's a Repackage Album?

In the music industry, a reissue (also re-release, repackage or re-edition) is the release of an album or single which has been released at least once before, sometimes with alterations or additions.

What is repackage album in Kpop?

Category Page. An album that is re-released with tracks from their previous album and usually includes new songs & new concept. Referred in the West as a reissue.

Why do they repackage albums?

Contentwise, normally three or four new songs are added to the original collection of works. Repackaged albums effectively provide opportunities for bands to reboot publicity and media promotions. ... In a way, many teams are effectively rereleasing albums to promote new songs only available on the repackaged editions.

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