"Around the World" | ||||
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Single by Got7 | ||||
from the album Moriagatteyo | ||||
B-side | "So Lucky" | |||
Released | October 22, 2014 | |||
Recorded | 2014 | |||
Genre | EDM, dancepop | |||
Label | Epic | |||
Songwriter(s) | Jimmy Burney, Jake K, Tadashi Komura (Komu), David Kim Tae-sung | |||
Got7 singles chronology | ||||
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Around the World is the debut Japanese single album recorded by South Korean boy group Got7, released on October 22, 2014 by Epic Records Japan.[1] Around the World debuted at number three on the weekly Oricon Daily Singles Chart,[2] staying in top 5 for five days before rising at number two,[3] while it entered the weekly chart at number three.[4][5]
It sold 40,431 copies in October 2014[6] and was the best-selling debut single by a K-pop artist in Japan between 2013 and 2014.[7]
The song "Around the World" was released on September 29, 2014 with a short music video, while the single album was published on October 22.[1] "Around the World" is a dance-EDM song,[8] while the B-side track "So Lucky" was written and composed by 2PM's Jun. K.[2] It was released in three physical versions: version A, a CD+DVD version with a music video and an off-shot video; version B, another CD+DVD version with the music video and dance practice behind-the-scenes; and version C, a CD only version.
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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1. | "Around the World" | Komu |
| 3:57 |
2. | "So Lucky" |
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| 4:08 |
3. | "Around the World" ((Inst.) |
| 3:57 | |
4. | "So Lucky" ((Inst.) |
| 4:08 |
Chart (2014) | Peak position |
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Japanese Daily Singles (Oricon)[3] | 2 |
Japanese Weekly Singles (Oricon)[4][5] | 3 |
Japan Hot 100 (Billboard Japan)[9] | 4 |