noun Internet Slang

digital single

DIJ-i-tul SING-gul · noun · informal

A track released only for online download or streaming.

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Definitions

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A single put out purely in digital form, without a physical release. A quick way to drop new music between larger comebacks.

“They surprised fans with a digital single at midnight.”
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digital single In A Sentence

They surprised fans with a digital single at midnight.

Origin & Usage

English 'digital' + 'single', a K-pop release format.

Variants digi single

People Also Ask

What is a 'digital single'?

It is a song released only online for streaming and download, with no accompanying physical CD or album.

How is a digital single different from a comeback?

A digital single is usually a smaller, quicker release to keep fans engaged between the bigger, fully promoted comebacks.

Why do groups drop digital singles?

They let an artist put out new music fast and cheaply, often as a surprise, without the production of a full physical release.

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