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Genesis of 2PM

Genesis of 2PM is the third Japanese studio album by South Korean boy band 2PM. It was released on January 29, 2014 as their first album release under Sony Music Japan sublabel Epic Records Japan in three editions:

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Genesis of 2PM
Regular edition cover
Studio album by
2PM
ReleasedJanuary 29, 2014
Recorded2013
GenresJ-pop, dance-pop
Length46:15
LanguageJapanese
LabelEpic
2PM chronology
Grown
(2013) 		Genesis of 2PM
(2014) 		Go Crazy!
(2014)
Singles from Genesis of 2PM
  1. "Give Me Love"
    Released: May 29, 2013
  2. "Winter Games"
    Released: October 16, 2013

Genesis of 2PM is the third Japanese studio album (sixth album overall) by South Korean boy band 2PM. It was released on January 29, 2014 as their first album release under Sony Music Japan sublabel Epic Records Japan in three editions:1

Release

  • Regular edition: CD 2
  • Limited Edition A: CD + DVD 3
  • Limited Edition B: CD + CD 4

There are nine new tracks in this third Japanese studio album. Tracks from both Give Me Love and Winter Games are also included in this album. "Give Me Love" was released on May 29, 2013 in three different editions. The single also includes "Falling in Love (composed by Jun K.) as B-side track, which was supposed to be included in Masquerade. "Give Me Love" serves as the theme song of the television drama series Take Five (Boku tachi wa Ai wo Nesumeru ka), starring Karasawa Toshiaki, Matsuyuki Yasuko and SMAP’s Inagaki Goro.

The album debuted at number one on the Weekly Oricon Albums Chart.5

Track listing

All editions tracklist
No.TitleLyricsMusicArranger(s)Length
1."GENESIS"Lee Woo Min “Collapsedone”Lee Woo Min “Collapsedone” 1:10
2."GIVE ME LOVE"Michael Yano, Natsumi WatanabeM.I, Na.Zu.NaM.I, Na.Zu.Na, Armyslick3:59
3."Merry-go-round"Wooyoung, Natsumi Watanabe, GarfunkelWooyoung, Hong JisangHong Jisang3:45
4."Winter Games"Super Changddai, Natsumi Watanabe, Michael YanoSuper ChangddaiSuper Changddai3:25
5."永遠～Lasting heart～"Yu Shimoji, Michael YanoHong JisangHong Jisang3:21
6."Step by Step"Faya, Jam9, Michael YanoPaul Drew, Greig Watts, Joe Killington, Pete Barringer, Claire Rodrigues 3:26
7."Falling in love"Faya, Jun.K, Michael YanoJun. K 3:38
8."BEAT OF LOVE"Kenn Kato, Michael YanoM.I, Na.Zu.Na 3:38
9."Only Girl"Sim Eunji, Michael Yano, Shoko FujibayashiSim Eunji 4:26
10."I Want You"Lee Junho, Hong Jisang, Risa Horie, Michael YanoLee Junho, Hong Jisang 3:46
11."Stay Here"Hong Jisang, Lee Woo Min “Collapsedone”, Natsumi Watanabe, Michael YanoHong Jisang, Lee Woo Min “Collapsedone” 3:23
12."NEXT Generation"Yu Shimoji, Michael YanoKazuhiro Hara 4:28
13."Beautiful Day"Kenn Kato, Michael Yano, Lee Woo Min “Collapsedone”Lee Woo Min “Collapsedone” 3:50
Total length:46:15
DVD (Limited Edition Ver. A)
No.TitleLength
1."Prologue of GENESIS" 
2."GENESIS OF 2PM making movie" 
3."2PM ARENA TOUR 2013“LEGEND OF 2PM”Document Movie" 
4."Winter Games (Original ver.)" 
5."Winter Games (Dance ver.)" 
Bonus CD (Limited Edition Ver. B)
No.TitleLength
1."HEY YOU" (Jun-ho solo) 
2."It’s Only You feat. Yerin (15&)" (Taec-yeon solo) 
3."Give Up" (Woo-young solo) 
4."SO WONDERFUL" (Nichkhun solo) 
5."香水" (Perfume)(Chan-sung solo) 
6."NO LOVE" (Jun. K solo) 


Release history

Country Date Format Label
Japan January 29, 2014 CD, Digital download EPIC
South Korea February 19, 2014 Digital download JYP Entertainment

Oricon charts

Oricon Albums Chart Peak position Debut sales (copies)
Weekly Chart 15 63,2135
Daily Singles Chart 26 81,825
Weekly Singles Chart 27 137,755
References

References

  1. "2PM Official Japan Website - Discography". Sony Music. Retrieved December 31, 2013.
  2. "2PM – GENESIS OF 2PM (CD)(通常盤) (Sony Music Shop)" (in Japanese). Sony Music Entertainment Japan. Retrieved December 31, 2013.
  3. "2PM – GENESIS OF 2PM (CD＋DVD)【初回生産限定盤/TypeA】 (Sony Music Shop)" (in Japanese). Sony Music Entertainment Japan. Retrieved December 31, 2013.
  4. "2PM – GENESIS OF 2PM (CD＋CD)【初回生産限定盤/TypeB】 (Sony Music Shop)" (in Japanese). Sony Music Entertainment Japan. Retrieved December 31, 2013.
  5. "2014年01月27日～2014年02月02日のCDアルバム週間ランキング（2014年02月10日付）". Oricon Style (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
  6. "2PM continue to take over Japanese charts with "Give Me Love"". Allkpop.
  7. "Yahoo". 5 June 2013.
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