2010: Pre-debut, Push Push, Shady Girl, and How Dare You
Sistar began their group activities early in 2010 with commercials and magazine photoshoots. The group made their official debut with the song "Push Push" on 1 June 2010. On 3 June, Starship released the accompanying music video for Push Push. Sistar had their debut performance on 4 June on Music Bank and continued promotions on various Korean music shows through 26 July.
The group returned with their second single "가식걸 (Shady Girl)" on 25 August along with a music video. The video featured Super Junior member Kim Heechul. The single was well received and charted much higher on Korean music charts than their debut single.
The group eventually released their third single, "니까짓게 (How Dare You)" in November. The song became a success as it swept Korean music charts and topped music sites like MelOn, Soribada, Bugs, Monkey3, and Daum Music making it Sistar's first number one single. On 9 December the group attended the Golden Disk Awards, and won the "Newcomer Award." On 27 December, Sistar won their first Music Bank award for "니까짓게 (How Dare You)".
2011: Sistar19 and So Cool
On 27 April it was announced that Sistar would debut a sub-unit, "SISTAR19," with members Hyolyn and Bora. Their debut song "Ma Boy" released on 3 May. Sistar19 had their debut performance on 5 May and promoted throughout May.
Sistar returned on 21 July with an album entitled "So Cool". The title song of the same name immediately topped Korean music charts upon its release. "So Cool" was the inaugural number one song on the Billboard Korea K-Pop Hot 100 chart after the chart's launch on 25 August. On 11 September Sistar won their first "Mutizen Award" at Inkigayo.
2012: Alone and Loving U
In early April it was announced that Sistar was going to broadcast their comeback "So Cool" showcase globally in 41 countries. They made their comeback on 12 April with a mini album entitled "Alone," containing six songs produced by Brave Brothers.
On 11 June Starship announced that Sistar would be making a summer comeback with a dance track. Sistar would be re-entering the market while their hit song "나혼자 (Alone)" was still on live charts. Their comeback was a mini-album entitled "Loving U". The mini-album contained the title track, "Loving U (러빙유)", produced by Duble Sidekick, one new song "Holiday (홀리데이)" and remixes of the groups' past hits ("Alone", "Ma Boy", "So Cool", "How Dare You" and "Push Push"). Sistar released the music video of "Loving U" on 28 June. Shortly after its release, "Loving U" achieved an "all-kill" by topping all major online music charts in South Korea.
2013: Give It to Me
Sistar19 released their first single album and the music video for the title track "있다 없으니까 (Gone Not Around Any Longer)" on 31 January. Upon its release, the song topped on the real-time music charts. It went on to hit Melon's roof and achieved a certified perfect all-kill from Instiz for two consecutive weeks.
Sistar's second full album, "Give It To Me" was released on 11 June with a title track of the same name. Sistar represented South Korea in the ABU TV Song Festival on 26 October at ABU TV Song Festival 2013 in Hanoi, Vietnam performing the title track from their latest album "Give It to Me".
2014: Touch & Move and "Sweet & Sour"
Hyolyn and Soyou topped music charts with duets and collaboration projects while Bora and Dasom have acted, respectively, in the SBS drama "Dr. Stranger" and the KBS drama "Love Rides the Song."
On 21 July 2014, Sistar officially released their third mini album, "Touch & Move" along with its title track "Touch My Body" and its accompanying music video. The group teamed up with composers Rado and Choi Kyu Sung for their new song. After the release, the song topped on the nine major Korean music charts which included Melon, Mnet, Bugs, Olleh Music, Soribada, Genie, Naver, Daum, and Monkey3. Sistar released another song "I Swear" on 26 August 2014.
Holiday
SISTAR Lyrics
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Im on my holiday-va Ill come and get ya
Duble kick music and now with sistar
Now let them do their thing lets go!
[DASOM] gibun joheun good morning gidarideon D-day
Mwol ibeulkka gomin gwichanha nan
Holic holic Im shopaholic
Pop it rock it work it drop it
[SOYOU] nae meori eokkae mureup dari
Wanbyeokhage
Tto aksesari make updo deo hwaryeohage
So just call me call me i bami bami
Lets celebrate tonight
[HYOLYN] So special holiday my holiday
Sonkkoba gidaryeojyeoyo
But still so far away holiday my holiday
So I A! A! I! oh! A! A! A!
This is my special holiday~
[DASOM] jogeum jiteojin ripseutik jom myohage Mystic
Amudo nal mollabolmankeum seksihage deo fancy hage
[BORA] ibameul bultaewo da almyeon jaemieobseo
[BORA]/[HYOLYN] Pop it like it work it drop it pop it like it
Pop it like it work it drop it pop it like it
[BORA] ppippippi sorie nan kick kick kick rideume
Da itgo chumeul chullae
[HYOLYN] So special holiday my holiday
Sonkkoba gidaryeojyeoyo
But still so far away holiday my holiday
So I A! A! I! oh! A! A! A!
This is my special holiday~
[BORA] rock your party rock rock your party rock
Rock it baby welcome to party rock
Its double kick & sistar
We party rock rock it baby rock
Rock your party rock
[BORA]/[HYOLYN] rock rock your party rock rock your party rock
Rock rock it baby welcome to party rock
Its double kick & sistar we party rock
Rock rock it baby rock rock your party rock
[HYOLYN] So special holiday my holiday
Sonkkoba gidaryeojyeoyo
But still so far away holiday my holiday
So I A! A! I! oh! A! A! A!
This is my special holiday~
[BORA]/[HYOLYN] rock rock your party rock rock your party rock
Rock rock it baby welcome to party rock
Its double kick & sistar we party rock
Rock rock it baby rock rock your party rock
The song "Holiday" by SISTAR is a fun and upbeat track that talks about enjoying life to the fullest. From the opening lines, "If I'm ready I'ma go so throw your hands up, I'm on my holiday-va I'll come and get ya," the group encourages listeners to let loose and have fun. The lyrics suggest taking a break from worries and stress ("Holic holic I'm shopaholic, Nae mame andeureo da, Pop it rock it work it drop it,") and enjoying the moment. The chorus emphasizes the message of the song: "So special holiday my holiday, Sonkkoba gidaryeojyeoyo, But still so far away holiday my holiday, So I A! A! I! oh! A! A! A! This is my special holiday~."
Each member of the group showcases their unique personality and style in their parts. Dasom mentions being a shopaholic and waiting for a special day ("gibun joheun good morning gidarideon D-day"), while Soyou talks about getting ready for a night out ("Tto aksesari make updo deo hwaryeohage"). Hyolyn, the group's lead vocalist, sings the catchy chorus and later adds her own powerhouse verse ("jogeum jiteojin ripseutik jom myohage / Mystic Amudo nal mollabolmankeum seksihage deo fancy hage").
Overall, "Holiday" is a feel-good song that encourages listeners to live in the moment and enjoy themselves. The upbeat tempo and catchy chorus make it a perfect song to dance and sing along to.
Line by Line Meaning
If I'm ready I'ma go so throw your hands up
If I'm prepared and enthusiastic, I'm going to take action and celebrate, so let's show our excitement!
I'm on my holiday-va I'll come and get ya
I'm in the spirit of having fun and joy, and I'll come pick you up so we can share the experience together.
Duble kick music and now with sistar
This upbeat and energetic music, produced by Duble Kick, now features the talented vocal group SISTAR.
Now let them do their thing let's go!
Now that SISTAR is performing, let's allow them to showcase their talent and enjoy the party atmosphere.
Gibun joheun good morning gidarideon D-day
Feeling good this morning, I had been eagerly awaiting this special day.
Mwol ibeulkka gomin gwichanha nan
What to wear? I don't have to worry and stress about it.
Holic holic I'm shopaholic
I love shopping so much that it's like an addiction.
Nae mame andeureo da
I'm pouring all my heart and soul into this experience.
Pop it rock it work it drop it
Let's have some fun, dance, and get into the party spirit.
Nae meori eokkae mureup dari
My hair is styled up high on my head.
Wanbyeokhage
It's perfect and flawless.
Tto aksesari make updo deo hwaryeohage
Add more accessories and make-up to look even more glamorous and amazing.
So just call me call me i bami bami
So let's all have fun and call out to me during this awesome night.
Let's celebrate tonight
Let's enjoy and commemorate this special night together.
So special holiday my holiday
This celebration is so special and unique to me, it's my own personal holiday.
Sonkkoba gidaryeojyeoyo
I'm waiting for the invitation and opportunity to dance and have fun.
But still so far away holiday my holiday
Even though I'm looking forward to this event, it still feels like a long way off to me.
So I A! A! I! oh! A! A! A!
I'm so excited and can't contain my energy, so I just shout out in excitement!
This is my special holiday~
This is my special day to let loose, have fun, and enjoy life!
Jogeum jiteojin ripseutik jom myohage Mystic
Wearing this slightly tight and mysterious outfit that makes me look like a 'mystic'.
Amudo nal mollabolmankeum seksihage deo fancy hage
Looking so attractive and fancy that everyone can't help but notice me.
Ibameul bultaewo da almyeon jaemieobseo
When I light up the night with my presence, it's no secret that I'm the center of attention.
Pop it like it work it drop it pop it like it
Dance and have fun while enjoying this upbeat music and party atmosphere.
Ppippippi sorie nan kick kick kick rideume
With the sound of 'ppippippi' accompanying the beat, I move and dance rhythmically with a 'kick kick kick'.
Da itgo chumeul chullae
Everyone join in and let's all dance together!
Rock your party rock rock your party rock
Let's rock this party and make it one to remember!
Rock it baby welcome to party rock
Let's get into the party spirit and enjoy ourselves!
It's double kick & sistar we party rock
With this powerful combination of Duble Kick and SISTAR, let's rock this party to the max!
Rock rock it baby rock rock your party rock
Keep on rocking this party and having a great time!
Contributed by Alexandra C. Suggest a correction in the comments below.