M (single album)

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M
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Single album by
Big Bang
ReleasedMay 1, 2015 (2015-05-01)
Recorded2014–2015
Genre
Length6:28 (Digital)
12:56 (Physical)
Label
Producer
Big Bang chronology
Monster
(2012)		M
(2015)		 A
(2015)
"M" Version (Black)
M cover Bigbang.jpg
M - Single
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Loser"
Teddy3:39
2."Bae Bae"
  • G-Dragon
  • Teddy
  • T.O.P
  • Teddy
  • G-Dragon
  • T.O.P
Teddy2:49
Total length:6:28
M - CD [17]
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Loser"
  • Teddy
  • T.O.P
  • G-Dragon
  • Teddy
  • Taeyang
Teddy3:39
2."Bae Bae"
  • G-Dragon
  • Teddy
  • T.O.P
  • Teddy
  • G-Dragon
  • T.O.P
Teddy2:49
3."Loser" (instrumental) 
  • Teddy
  • Taeyang
Teddy3:39
4."Bae Bae" (Instrumental) 
  • Teddy
  • G-Dragon
  • T.O.P
Teddy2:49
Total length:12:56
M (CD) – Special version of iTunes [18]
No.TitleLength
1."Loser" (a cappella)3:39
2."Loser" (MR)3:39
3."Loser" (instrumental)3:39
4."Bae Bae" (a cappella)2:49
5."Bae Bae" (MR)2:49
6."Bae Bae" (instrumental)2:49

Charts

Sales

ChartSales
South Korea (Gaon)140,098 [23]

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabel
Worldwide [24] May 1, 2015 Digital download YG
South Korea [25] CD, digital download
Taiwan [26] May 12, 2015 Warner Music Taiwan
Japan [27] May 27, 2015Digital download YGEX

Notes

  1. ↑ M's position on the Gaon Chart refers to the April pre-order.

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