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"Around the World" | ||||
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Single by Got7 | ||||
from the album Moriagatteyo | ||||
B-side | "So Lucky" | |||
Released | October 22, 2014 | |||
Recorded | 2014 | |||
Genre | K-pop, EDM, dancepop, dubstep, hip hop | |||
Label | Epic | |||
Songwriter(s) | Jimmy Burney, K Jake, Tadashi Komura (Komu), David Kim Te Sung | |||
Got7 singles chronology | ||||
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"Around the World" is the debut Japanese single recorded by hip hop boy group Got7, released on October 22, 2014 by Epic Records Japan. "Around the World" debuted at number three on the weekly Oricon Singles Chart, selling over 36,000 copies.[ citation needed ]
The single's PV was released in full on October 1. [1] The B-side track "So Lucky" was written and composed by 2PM's Jun. K. [2] It was released in three physical versions: version A, a CD+DVD version with a music video and an off-shot video; version B, another CD+DVD version with various music videos and photo cards; and version C, a CD only version with an additional track.
Released | Oricon chart | Peak | Debut week sales | Sales total | Chart run |
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October 22, 2014 | Daily Singles Chart [3] | 2 | 36,489 | 43,170 | 3 weeks |
Weekly Singles Chart | 3 | ||||
Monthly Singles Chart | — | ||||
Yearly Singles Chart | — |
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