Breakthrough (Twice song)

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"Breakthrough"
Twice - Breakthrough.png
Standard single cover
Single by Twice
from the album &Twice
LanguageJapanese
B-side "Fancy (Japanese ver.)"
ReleasedJuly 24, 2019 (2019-07-24)
Genre
Length3:38
Label Warner Music Japan
Composer(s)
  • Jan Baars
  • Ronnie Icon
  • Rajan Muse
Lyricist(s) Yu Shimoji
Twice singles chronology
"Happy Happy"
(2019)		"Breakthrough"
(2019)		"Feel Special"
(2019)
Twice Japanesesingles chronology
"Happy Happy"
(2019)		"Breakthrough"
(2019)		"Fake & True"
(2019)
Digital download EP [21]
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Breakthrough"Yu Shimoji
  • Jan Baars
  • Rajan Muse
  • Ronnie Icon
Jan Baars3:37
2."Fancy" (Japanese version)Eri Osanai
Rado3:36
3."Breakthrough" (taalthechoi Remix)Yu Shimoji
  • Jan Baars
  • Rajan Muse
  • Ronnie Icon
Versachoi3:22
4."Breakthrough" (Instrumental) 
  • Jan Baars
  • Rajan Muse
  • Ronnie Icon
Jan Baars3:37
Total length:13:32
First press limited edition A DVD
No.TitleLength
1."Breakthrough" (Music video) 
2."Breakthrough" (Music video making movie) 
First press limited edition B DVD
No.TitleLength
1."Breakthrough" (Music video Lip sync ver.) 
2."Jacket Shooting Making Movie" 

Korean version

The Korean version of "Breakthrough" was released on September 23, 2019, as the seventh track of Twice's eighth extended play (EP) Feel Special as a special gift for fans. The Korean lyrics were written by Olivia Choi. [22] [23]

Charts

Certifications

Certifications for "Breakthrough"
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Japan (RIAJ) [29] Platinum250,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Release history and formats for "Breakthrough"
RegionDateVersionFormatLabelRef.
VariousJuly 24, 2019Japanese Digital download, streaming JYP Entertainment,

Warner Music Japan

Japan CD Single
VariousSeptember 23, 2019KoreanDigital download, streamingJYP Entertainment

Notes

  1. ↑ Peak chart position of "Breakthrough (Korean ver.)" on Billboard Korea K-Pop 100.
  2. ↑ Peak chart position of "Breakthrough (Korean ver.)" on World Digital Song Sales Chart

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