Beautiful (2PM song)
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| "Beautiful" | ||||
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 CD-only cover | ||||
| Single by 2PM | ||||
| from the album Legend of 2PM | ||||
| B-side | "Kimi ga Ireba" | |||
| Released | June 6, 2012 | |||
| Recorded | 2012 | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 3:59 | |||
| Label | Ariola Japan | |||
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| 2PM singles chronology | ||||
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| Music video | ||||
| "Beautiful" on YouTube | ||||
"Beautiful" is the fourth Japanese single by South Korean boy band 2PM. It was released on June 6, 2012 in 3 editions: CD+DVD,[1] CD+Photobook[2] and a Regular edition.[3] The single was released along with the group's third live DVD, Arena Tour 2011: "Republic of 2PM".[4] "Beautiful" received Gold certification status by Recording Industry Association of Japan (RIAJ) for selling over 100,000 copies in June 2012.[5] A Korean version of the song was included in 2PM's studio album Go Crazy! (2014).[6]
"Beautiful" is an original Japanese song composed by J.Y. Park "The Asiansoul", Nice73 and Natsumi Watanabe. The B-side "Kimi ga Ireba" is also an original Japanese song, composed by 2PM member Junho. This is the group's first single to include an original Japanese song as B-side.
Music video
Promotions
The group first performed the song on the show Music Fair on June 2. The group also performed the song on NHK's music program Music Japan on June 10 and at the 2012 MTV Video Music Awards Japan on June 23.[9]
In support of the release of "Beautiful", 2PM held "Hi-Touch" fan events in Osaka on June 9 and in Tokyo on June 16.[10]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Beautiful" |
| J.Y. Park "The Asiansoul" | 3:59 |
| 2. | "Kimi ga Ireba" (君がいれば; If You Are Here) |
| Junho | 3:39 |
| 3. | "Beautiful" (without main vocal) | J.Y. Park "The Asiansoul" | 4:00 | |
| 4. | "Kimi ga Ireba" (without main vocal) | Junho | 3:36 | |
| Total length: | 15:12 | |||
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Beautiful" |
| J.Y. Park "The Asiansoul" | 3:59 |
| 2. | "Kimi ga Ireba" (君がいれば; If You Are Here) |
| Junho | 3:39 |
| 3. | "Beautiful" (Aqua Blu mix) |
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| 3:46 |
| 4. | "Beautiful" (without main vocal) | 4:00 | ||
| 5. | "Kimi ga Ireba" (without main vocal) | 3:36 | ||
| Total length: | 18:57 | |||
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Beautiful" (music video) | |
| 2. | "Beautiful" (music video - dance version) |
Charts
Oricon
| Oricon Chart | Peak | Debut sales | Sales total | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily Singles Chart | 2 | 73,529 | 163,463 | |
| Weekly Singles Chart | 2 | 141,236 | [11] | |
| Monthly Singles Chart | 4 | 162,178 | ||
| Half-Year Singles Chart (2012) | 29 | 141,236 | [12] | |
| Yearly Singles Chart | 47 | 163,463 |
Other charts
| Chart | Peak position | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| Japan Billboard Japan Hot 100 | 2 | [13] |
| Japan RIAJ Digital Track Weekly Top 100 | 32 | [14] |
| South Korea Gaon Weekly Singles | 118 | [15] |
| South Korea Gaon Weekly International Singles | 4 | |
| South Korea Gaon Monthly International Singles | 21 |
| Chart | Peak position | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| Japan RIAJ Digital Track Weekly top 100 | 65 | [16] |
| South Korea Gaon Weekly International Singles | 100 | [15] |
