Diamond (4Minute album)
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| Studio album by 4Minute | ||||
| Released |
December 15, 2010 (see release history) | |||
| Genre | J-pop, electropop, dance-pop | |||
| Length | 42:57 | |||
| Label | Far Eastern Tribe Records | |||
| Producer | Park Jin-young | |||
| 4Minute chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Diamond | ||||
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Diamond is the first Japanese album by the South Korean girl group 4Minute. It was released in Japan on December 15, 2010. It was released in two editions, regular CD only, and limited CD+DVD. The limited edition includes a 52-page photobook that highlights some of their single releases and Japanese debuts.[1] The album sold 7,060 copies in Japan, peaking at the #27 spot in the Oricon weekly charts.[citation needed] The Korean edition of the album was released in January 25, 2011, but doesn't includes the Korean songs from their debut EP "For Muzik".
Singles
The first single from the album (and also their Japanese debut single) is a Japanese version of the song "Muzik". It was released on May 5, 2010 and ranked no. 12 in Oricon's Weekly Singles chart.
The second single is a Japanese version of the song "I My Me Mine". It was released on July 28, 2010 and ranked no. 26 in Oricon's Weekly Singles chart.
The third and last single from the album is "First/Dreams Come True". It was released on October 27, 2010 and ranked no. 28 in Oricon's Weekly singles chart. The song "Dreams Come True" was not part of the album.
Track listing
Lyrics credits feature both the Japanese and the original version where appropriate. They also include "rap making". Music credits feature the composers and arrangers.[1]
| CD Tracklist[2] | ||||||||||
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| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length | ||||||
| 1. | "For Muzik" | Sungin Hwang, Mario, Jiyoon Jeon | Sangho Lee, S. Tiger | 1:24 | ||||||
| 2. | "Muzik" (Japanese Version) | Shoko Fujibayashi, Sangho Lee, S. Tiger | Sangho Lee, S. Tiger, Junhyung Jong | 3:43 | ||||||
| 3. | "Bababa" | Jiwon Kang, Kibum Kim | Jiwon Kang, Kibum Kim | 3:24 | ||||||
| 4. | "Hot Issue" | S. Tiger, Hey.J | S. Tiger, Chaekyu Lee | 3:28 | ||||||
| 5. | "Hide & Seek" | S. Tiger, Kyusung Choi | S. Tiger, Kyusung Choi | 3:26 | ||||||
| 6. | "Who's Next?" (feat. Beast) | S. Tiger | S. Tiger | 1:57 | ||||||
| 7. | "Huh" | S. Tiger, Junhyung Yong | S. Tiger, Junhyung Yong | 3:48 | ||||||
| 8. | "Can't Make Up My Mind" (sung in Japanese) | Hooks | Jeff Miyahara | 3:42 | ||||||
| 9. | "What a Girl Wants" | Sungjin Hwang | Sangho Lee, S. Tiger | 3:25 | ||||||
| 10. | "FIRST" (sung in Japanese) | Kanata Okajima, S. Tiger, Hey.J, Eddie | S. Tiger, Hey.J | 3:31 | ||||||
| 11. | "I My Me Mine" (Japanese Version) | Michiko Motohashi, Sangho Lee, S. Tiger | Sangho Lee, S. Tiger | 3:24 | ||||||
| 12. | "Already Gone" | Sanghyuck Im, Da9297 | Sanghyuck Im, Da9297 | 3:33 | ||||||
| 13. | "December" (sung in Japanese) | Nao | Nao | 3:58 | ||||||
Total length: |
42:36 | |||||||||
| Korean edition[3] | ||||||||||
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| No. | Title | Length | ||||||||
| 1. | "Muzik" (Japanese Version) | 3:43 | ||||||||
| 2. | "Bababa" | 3:24 | ||||||||
| 3. | "Hide & Seek" | 3:26 | ||||||||
| 4. | "Who's Next? (featuring Beast)" | 1:57 | ||||||||
| 5. | "Huh" | 3:48 | ||||||||
| 6. | "Can't Make Up My Mind" | 3:42 | ||||||||
| 7. | "FIRST" | 3:31 | ||||||||
| 8. | "I My Me Mine" (Japanese Version) | 3:24 | ||||||||
| 9. | "Already Gone" | 3:33 | ||||||||
| 10. | "December" | 3:58 | ||||||||
Total length: |
34:21 | |||||||||
| DVD - Music Videos | ||||||||||
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| No. | Title | Length | ||||||||
| 1. | "Muzik" (Japanese Version) | |||||||||
| 2. | "I My Me Mine" (Japanese Version) | |||||||||
| 3. | "HUH" | |||||||||
| 4. | "FIRST" | |||||||||
Charts
| Chart | Peak position |
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| Japan Oricon Daily albums | 18 |
| Japan Oricon Weekly albums[4] | 27 |
| South Korea Gaon albums chart[5] | 10 |
| South Korea Gaon International albums chart[5] | 2 |
Release history
| Country | Date | Format | Label |
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| Japan | December 15, 2010 | Digital download, CD | Far Eastern Tribe Records Cube Entertainment |
| South Korea | January 25, 2011 |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 4Minute Diamond (booklet). 4Minute. Japan: Universal Music. 2010. 2760099.
- ↑ "Diamond tracklist and infos" (in Japanese). 4minute Official Japanese Website. November 2010.
- ↑ "Diamond (Korean edition)" (in Korean). Soribada. June 2011.
- ↑ "2010年12月第4週の邦楽アルバムランキング情報" (in Japanese). Oricon. December 22, 2010.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 (Korean) "Gaon Search - 4minute". Gaon. July 28, 2011.
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