Sweet Impact

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"Sweet Impact"
Sweet-impact.jpg
Single by BoA
from the album The Face
ReleasedApril 25, 2007
Recorded2006
Genre J-pop, New Jack Swing
Length16:42
Label Avex Trax
BoA singles chronology
"Winter Love"
(2006)
"Sweet Impact"
(2007)
"Love Letter"
(2007)

"Sweet Impact" is BoA's 22nd Japanese single. It was released on April 25, 2007, and it hit #5 on the Oricon chart on its first day of release. The song "Sweet Impact" was first featured in Japan's FASIO commercial in January 2007. The video was inspired by Michael Jackson's Moonwalker . The single has approximately sold over 5,000 copies in Korea. It is also her first single to feature different cover art for both the CD-Only and CD+DVD versions.

Contents

Track listings

CD

First Press Edition

  1. Sweet Impact (5:02)
  2. Bad Drive (3:31)
  3. So Real (ArmySlick's Scratch Build Vocal) (4:39)
  4. Sweet Impact (TV Mix) (5:02)
  5. Bad Drive (TV Mix) (3:28)

Regular Edition

  1. Sweet Impact (5:02)
  2. Bad Drive (3:31)
  3. Sweet Impact (TV Mix) (5:02)
  4. Bad Drive (TV Mix) (3:28)

DVD

  1. Sweet Impact (video clip) (5:06)

Live performances

Charts

Oricon Sales Chart (Japan)

ReleaseChartPeak positionSales total
April 25, 2007Oricon Daily Singles Chart5
Oricon Weekly Singles Chart542,789

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