Breaking News (Shinee song)

"Breaking News"
Single by Shinee
from the album Boys Meet U
Released June 25, 2013
Format Digital download
Recorded 2013
Length 03:38
Label EMI Records Japan
Writer(s) Steven Lee, Drew Ryan Scott, Andreas Öberg
Producer(s) Lee Soo-man (Executive)
Music video
"Breaking News" (Short ver.) on YouTube

"Breaking News" is a song performed by South Korean R&B boy group Shinee. It was included as a track in their second Japanese studio album Boys Meet U, released on June 26, 2013.[1] The song was also chosen as the lead promotional single from the album.[2]

Production

The song was written and composed by Steven Lee and Drew Ryan Scott, both of whom had worked with Shinee on many songs, and Swedish producer Andreas Öberg. The lyrics were penned by Hidenori Tanaka and agehasprings.

Release

Preview of "Breaking News", was initially aired on Tokyo FM during the Yamada Hisashi's Radian Limited F. The short version of the accompanying music video was released on June 21, 2013 on Universal Music Japan's official YouTube channel.[3]

Promotion

"Breaking News" was performed by Shinee during their second Japanese arena tour Shinee World 2013.[4]

Chart performance

Chart (2013) Peak
position
Gaon Gaon Single Chart (combined) 171
Gaon Gaon Single Chart (international) 14

References

  1. "Boys Meet U [w/DVD, Limited Edition]". cdjapan.co.jp. Retrieved June 19, 2013.
  2. "SHINee opens Japan Arena Tour in Saitama with 100,000 fans". Yahoo. July 1, 2013. Retrieved July 1, 2013.
  3. "SHINee - ?Breaking News?Music Video". Universal Music Japan. YouTube. June 21, 2013. Retrieved June 27, 2013.
  4. Kang, Jung Yeon (July 1, 2013). "SHINee Starts Japan Tour with 100,000 Fans". Tenasia. Retrieved July 1, 2013.

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