Now or Never (CNBLUE EP)

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Now or Never
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ReleasedAugust 19, 2009 (2009-08-19)
Genre Indie
Language English
Label AI Entertainment
CNBLUE chronology
Now or Never
(2009)
Voice
(2009)
Singles from Now or Never
  1. "Now or Never"
    Released: August 19, 2009

Now or Never is the debut extended play released by South Korean band CNBLUE on August 19, 2009. It is the only CNBLUE release to feature Kwon Kwang-jin, who left 1 month later due to personal reasons. [1]

Contents

Track list

  1. Now or Never
  2. Let's Go Crazy
  3. Love Revolution
  4. Just Please
  5. Teardrops in the Rain

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Now or Never Track list