Heartbeat (2PM song)

"Heartbeat"
Single by 2PM
from the album 01:59PM
Released November 10, 2009
Format Digital download
Length 03:15
Label JYP Entertainment
Producer(s) J.Y. Park "The Asiansoul"
2PM Korean singles chronology
"2:00PM Time For Change"
(2009)
"Heartbeat"
(2009)
"Don't Stop Can't Stop"
(2010)

"Heartbeat" is a song by K-pop band 2PM. It was released on November 10, 2009, as the lead single for The First Album 01:59PM. The song peaked at No. 1 on the Gaon Chart.

Promotion

Six teaser videos, each featuring one of the band members, were released in the weeks leading up to the album's release on YouTube. The videos started with various close-up shots of the band members hooked up to medical equipment and speaking.[1] The videos then pan to a heartbeat monitor, play a short clip of the song, and displays the text "What is your Heartbeating for?" Taecyeon's video mentioned the inclusion of seven members in the band,[1] although the seventh member (Jaebeom) exited the group before release of "Heartbeat."

Release and chart performance

The song peaked at #1 on the Gaon Chart.

Music video

The song's music video was released on November 11, 2009, the day after the song's release.[2] It features dark, moody visuals. The color palette is mostly blacks, greys, and whites. It is the band's first music video to exclude Jaebeom, who left the band a few months before the video's release.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 [Teaser]2PM Heartbeat Teaser Video_TaecYeon. YouTube. 6 November 2009.
  2. [M/V] 2PM "Heartbeat" from 01:59PM. YouTube. 11 November 2009.