Janus (album)

Janus
Studio album by Boyfriend
Released South Korea November 8, 2012 (2012-11-08)
Recorded 2012
Genre K-pop, dance-pop
Length 36:41
Language Korean
Label Starship Entertainment
Producer Sweettune
Boyfriend chronology
Be My Shine (2012) Janus
(2012)		 Dance Dance Dance / MY LADY
(2012)
Singles from Janus
  1. "Janus"
    Released: November 8, 2012
  2. "I Yah"
    Released: January 10, 2013
Alternative Cover
I Yah album cover

Janus is the first studio album released by Boyfriend. The album was released physically on November 8 and online on November 13, 2012 by Starship Entertainment and their distributing label LOEN Entertainment.

Music videos

The music video for "Janus" was released on November 8, 2012. Their second music video "I Yah" which stars child actress Kim So-hyun, was released on January 10, 2013[1]

Commercial performance

Janus debuted at number two on the Gaon Album Chart in South Korea for the week of November 11, 2012.[2] As of January 2013, the album has sold 32,205 copies in South Korea and 2,853 in Japan.[3][4] Its reissue, I Yah, has sold 24,675 copies in South Korea and 3,670 in Japan as of 2013.[5]

Tracklist

No. TitleLyricsMusic Length
1. "야누스 (JANUS)"  Song Soo YoonHan Jae-Ho, Kim Seung Soo, An Jun Seong 3:31
2. "내 꿈꿔 (Good Night)"  Song Soo YoonG-High, Lee Joo-Hyoung 3:45
3. "Excuse Me"  Song Soo YoonGo NamSu, Han BoRam 3:11
4. "이랬다 저랬다 (Trippin')" (Hyun Seong solo)G-High, Lee Joo-HyoungG-High, Lee Joo-Hyoung 3:09
5. "미스터리 (Mystery)"  Song Soo YoonE.One 3:27
6. "Go Back"  Song Soo YoonHan Jae-Ho, Kim Seung Soo, An Jun Seong 3:13
7. "Stop It"  Song Soo YoonJeong ChangUg, Ham SeungHyo 3:09
8. "Listen" (Dong Hyun solo)Song Soo YoonLee Chang Hyeon 3:34
9. "잘 지내니 (My Dear)" (Jeong Min solo)Song Soo YoonHwang Hyeon 3:30
10. "열쇠 (Soulmate)"  Song Soo YoonDK 3:12
Total length:
 36:41

Charts

Weekly charts

Charts (2012) Peak
position
South Korean Albums (Gaon)[2] 2

I Yah

Charts (2013) Peak
position
South Korean Albums (Gaon)[6] 5

Monthly charts

Charts (2012) Peak
position
South Korean Albums (Gaon)[7] 5

I Yah

Charts (2012) Peak
position
South Korean Albums (Gaon)[8] 5

Release history

Album Country Date Format Label
Janus South Korea November 8, 2012 Digital download Starship Entertainment
LOEN Entertainment
November 13, 2012 CD
I Yah January 10, 2013 Digital download
January 16, 2013 CD

References

  1. ↑ Ho, Stewart (7 January 2013). "Child Actress Kim So Hyun Stars in Boyfriend’s New MV". enewsWorld. CJ E&M. Retrieved 30 January 2013.
  2. 1 2 2012년 47주차 (Week 47) Album Chart. Gaon Chart (in Korean). Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved December 19, 2015.
  3. ↑ "2012년 12월 (December 2012) Album Chart". Gaon Chart (in Korean). KMCIA. Retrieved December 19, 2015.
  4. ↑ "2013년 01월 (January 2013) Album Chart". Gaon Chart (in Korean). KMCIA. Retrieved December 19, 2015.
  5. ↑ "2013 Album Chart". Gaon Chart (in Korean). KMCIA. Retrieved December 19, 2015.
  6. ↑ 2013년 04주차 (Week 4) Album Chart. Gaon Chart (in Korean). KMCIA. Retrieved December 19, 2015.
  7. ↑ 2012년 11월 (November 2012) Album Chart. Gaon Chart (in Korean). KMCIA. Retrieved December 19, 2015.
  8. ↑ 2013년 01월 (January 2013) Album Chart. Gaon Chart (in Korean). KMCIA. Retrieved December 19, 2015.

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