Gonna Gonna Go!
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| "Gonna Gonna Go!" "ガナガナGO!" | ||||
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Regular edition cover | ||||
| Single by Rainbow | ||||
| from the album Over the Rainbow | ||||
| B-side |
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| Released | March 14, 2012 | |||
| Recorded | 2011–2012 | |||
| Genre | Dance-pop | |||
| Length | 3:54 | |||
| Label | Universal Sigma | |||
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| Rainbow singles chronology | ||||
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"Gonna Gonna Go!" (ガナガナGO!, Gana Gana Go!) is a song by South Korean girl group Rainbow. This is the group's third Japanese single and the first not to be re-recorded from Korean. The single was released on March 14, 2012, in four different editions: three limited editions (CD+DVD,[1] CD and 28-page Photobook[2] and a regular edition with a bonus track[3]) and a regular edition.
The single was first announced by the store Amazon Japan on February 12[4] and then officially announced by their Korean label, DSP Media, on February 15.[5] The group did a handshake event to commemorate the release of the single. The event was realized in Tokyo on March 17 and in Osaka on March 18.[6]
The limited edition of the regular edition comes with the song "Hoi Hoi", released by the sub-unit Rainbow Pixie, which is composed by the members SeungAh, Jisook and HyunYoung.[7] The song was already released in South Korea as a digital single.[8]
Composition
"Gonna Gonna Go!" was produced by Han Sang Won, same producer of the song "Not Your Girl", included as a B-side on the single "Mach", as well the Korean version, included on their debut EP Gossip Girl.
Music video
A teaser of the video was first introduced on the TV show ZIP! on February 24 and later revealed on YouTube by their Japanese label, Universal Sigma, on the same day.[9] The preview was revealed along with the announcement of their debut Japanese album Over the Rainbow.[10] The full music video premiered on the TV station Space Shower TV on February 27.
Live performance
Track listing
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Gonna Gonna Go!" (ガナガナGO!; Gana Gana Go!) | Han Sang Won, Kaori Moriwaka, NICE73 (Rap only) | Han Sang Won | 3:54 |
| 2. | "Hello" | Lae Joo-Hyoung, G-High, Mai Watarai, Emyli (Rap only) | Lae Joo-Hyoung, G-High | 3:16 |
| 3. | "Gonna Gonna Go!" (Instrumental) | Han Sang Won | 3:51 | |
| Total length: | 11:01 | |||
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4. | "Hoi Hoi" (호이 호이) (Rainbow Pixie) | Haylie | Park Se Hyun, Blacc Hole | 3:18 |
| Total length: | 14:20 | |||
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Gonna Gonna Go!" (Music video) | |
| 2. | "Gonna Gonna Go!" (Music video – Dance version) | |
| 3. | "Gonna Gonna Go!" (Music video – Behind the Scenes) |
Charts
Oricon
| Released | Oricon Chart | Peak | Debut sales | Sales total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 14, 2012 | Daily Singles Chart | 6 | 13,587 | 16,858 |
| Weekly Singles Chart | 7 | |||
| Monthly Singles Chart | 41 | |||
Other charts
| Chart | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Billboard Japan Hot 100 | 23 |
| Billboard Japan Hot Singles Sales | 6 |
| Billboard Japan Hot Top Airplay | 73 |
| RIAJ Digital Track Chart weekly top 100[13] | 86 |