Miracle (BoA album)

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Miracle
BoA Miracle.jpeg
Compilation album by
BoA
ReleasedSeptember 24, 2002
Recorded2002
Genre Pop
Length48:38
Label SM
BoA chronology
Peace B. Remixes
(2002)
Miracle
(2002)
Valenti
(2003)
Singles from Miracle
  1. "Valenti"
    Released: September 24, 2002

Miracle is the second compilation album (marketed as a "special" album) by South Korean singer BoA, released through SM Entertainment on September 24, 2002. The album contains Korean versions of BoA's 2002 Japanese songs. The song "Every Heart" was first released in Japan and the Korean version is used as the end theme of anime Inuyasha . [1]

Contents

Commercial performance

Miracle debuted at number four on the MIAK monthly album charted in September 2002, selling 129,210 copies within a week. [2] It placed at number 17 on the year-end album chart for 2002, selling 265,360 copies in South Korea. [2]

Promotion

BoA promoted the single "Valenti" on music programs in South Korea upon the release of Miracle. It received a first place music program award on Inkigayo on November 10, 2002.

Track listing

Miracle track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Destiny" (기적)4:18
2."Every Heart"4:32
3."Valenti"3:32
4."Feelings Deep Inside" (마음은 전해진다)4:24
5."Share Your Heart (With Me)"4:34
6."Happiness"4:35
7."Snow White"4:22
8."Nobody But You"4:10
9."Next Step"4:56
10."Nothing's Gonna Change"5:20
11."Listen to My Heart" (Bonus track)3:55
Total length:48:38

Charts

Monthly charts

Chart (2002)Peak
position
South Korean Albums (RIAK) [2] 4

Year-end charts

Chart (2002)Position
South Korean Albums (RIAK) [3] 17

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