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The Firstfruit

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The Firstfruit
Studio album by
Mark
ReleasedApril 7, 2025 (2025-04-07)
Length36:15
Languages
  • English
  • Korean
Labels
Producers
Singles from The Firstfruit
  1. "200"
    Released: May 16, 2024
  2. "Fraktsiya"
    Released: December 16, 2024
  3. "+82 Pressin'"
    Released: March 19, 2025
  4. "1999"
    Released: April 7, 2025

The Firstfruit is the debut studio album by Canadian rapper and singer Mark. It was released on April 7, 2025, by SM Entertainment through Kakao Entertainment.

Release

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On March 14, 2025, SM Entertainment confirmed that Mark would release his first studio album, titled The Firstfruit, on April 7. The first two singles, "200" and "Fraktsiya", were released in 2024, while "+82 Pressin'" and "1999" were released on March 19 and April 7, 2025, respectively.[1]

Track listing

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No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Toronto's Window"Mark[a]
Code Kunst1:36
2."1999"
  • Mark
  • Dress
  • Samson
  • Mark
  • Dress
  • Samson
  • Sinjun
  • Paprikaa
  • Jonah Renna
  • Desmond Copeland (DCope)
Dress3:25
3."Flight to NYC"Mark[a]PixelwavePixelwave1:29
4."Righteous"
  • Mark
  • Dress
  • Samson
  • Raf Sandou
  • Jeffrey White
  • Mason Home
  • Mark
  • Dress
  • Samson
  • Copeland
  • Sandou
  • White
  • Home
Dress2:58
5."Fraktsiya" (프락치; featuring Lee Young-ji)
  • Mark
  • Lee
  • Ron
  • Jane
  • Dress
  • Sandou
  • White
  • Mark
  • Dress
  • Ron
  • Sandou
  • White
Dress3:12
6."Raincouver"Mark[b]
  • Gukko
  • Fabiyi
2:39
7."Loser"
  • Mark
  • Dress
  • Ron
  • Jane
  • Mark
  • Dress
  • Heon Seo
Dress2:50
8."Watching TV" (featuring Crush)
  • Mark
  • Dress
  • Ron
  • Jane
  • Mark
  • Dress
  • Ron
  • Sinjun
  • Copeland
  • Samson
Dress3:06
9."+82 Pressin'" (featuring Haechan)Mark[b]
  • Tommy Brown
  • Kalm
3:22
10."200"
  • Mark
  • Jane
  • Ron
  • Mark
  • Dress
  • Sion
  • Olmos
  • Dustin Brown
Dress2:44
11."Journey Mercies"
  • Mark
  • Brian Mantra
  • Mark
  • Mantra
  • Dress
  • Dress
  • Mantra
3:45
12."Mom's Interlude" 
  • Mark
  • Kang Seung-hye
 1:35
13."Too Much"
  • Mark
  • Samson
  • Dress
  • Mark
  • Dress
  • Samson
Dress3:34
Total length:36:15

Notes

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  1. 1 2 Credited for the narration
  2. 1 2 Credited for the Korean lyrics

Listicles

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  • Billboard ~ #1 Best K-Pop Album of 2025 (Staff Picks)[2]
  • Genius Korea ~ #1 Best K-Pop Album of 2025[3]
  • Forbes ~ One of the Notable/Critically Acclaimed K-Pop Albums of 2025[4]
  • Idology ~ One of the Top 20 Albums of the Year[5]
  • Screenrant ~ #3 Top 10 Best K-Pop album in 2025[6]
  • Headphonesty ~ One of the 50 Best Albums of 2025[7]
  • Omelete ~ One of the 10 Best K-pop Albums of 2025[8]
  • B-Side Rituals ~ #8 Best No Skip EPs/Albums of 2025[9]
  • YesAsia ~ #1 Best K-Pop Album of 2025[10]

Charts

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Certifications and sales

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Certifications and sales for The Firstfruit
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Japan — 27,907[15][18]
South Korea (KMCA)[19] 2× Platinum 582,192[17][16]

Release history

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Releases for The Firstfruit
Region Date Label(s) Format(s) Ref.
Various April 7, 2025 [20][21]

See also

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References

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  1. ↑ Hwang, You-mee (March 14, 2025). "NCT's Mark reveals title of solo album: The Firstfruit". The Korea Herald. Retrieved May 25, 2026.
  2. ↑ Billboard The 25 Best K-Pop Albums Of 2025: Staff Picks.
  3. ↑ Genius Korea Best K-Pop Albums of 2025. Archived from the original on January 8, 2026. Retrieved January 15, 2026.
  4. ↑ More Critically Acclaimed K-Pop Albums of 2025. Archived from the original on January 16, 2026. Retrieved January 15, 2026.
  5. ↑ 결산 2025 : ③올해의 앨범 20선.
  6. ↑ Screenrant Best K-Pop Albums in 2025 So Far. Archived from the original on January 12, 2026. Retrieved January 15, 2026.
  7. ↑ 50 Best Albums of 2025, According to Music Critics (Ranked). Archived from the original on January 8, 2026. Retrieved January 15, 2026.
  8. ↑ Omelete: Os 10 melhores álbuns de K-pop de 2025. Archived from the original on January 13, 2026. Retrieved January 15, 2026.
  9. ↑ B-Side Rituals: The Best No-Skip EPs & Albums of 2025.
  10. ↑ YesAsia YumCha Best Korean Albums of 2025.
  11. ↑ "Oricon Top 50 Albums: 2025-05-05" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved May 17, 2026.
  12. ↑ "Oricon Top 50 Combined Albums: 2023-05-05" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved May 17, 2026.
  13. ↑ "Hot Albums – Week of April 30, 2025". Billboard Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved May 17, 2026.
  14. ↑ "Album Chart – Week 15, 2025". Circle Chart. Retrieved May 17, 2026.
  15. 1 2 "Oricon Top 50 Albums: 2025-04" (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on May 21, 2025. Retrieved May 17, 2026.
  16. 1 2 "Album Chart – April 2025". Circle Chart. Retrieved May 17, 2026.
  17. 1 2 "Album Chart – 2025". Circle Chart. Archived from the original on January 9, 2026. Retrieved April 19, 2026.
  18. ↑ オリコン週間 アルバムランキング – 2025年04月07日～2025年04月13日 [Weekly Album Ranking – April 7, 2025 – April 13, 2025] (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on April 16, 2025. Retrieved April 16, 2025.
  19. ↑ "South Korean album certifications – Mark – The Firstfruit" (in Korean). Korea Music Content Association (KMCA). Retrieved May 17, 2026.
  20. ↑ 마크 (Mark) - 1집 : The Firstfruit [Trilogy Ver.] (포토북 3종 Set) (in Korean). Yes24 [ko]. Retrieved May 17, 2026.
  21. ↑ 앨범 정보 - The Firstfruit - The 1st Album [Album Information - The Firstfruit - The 1st Album] (in Korean). Melon. Retrieved May 17, 2026.
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