Thank U For

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"Thank U For"
Thank U For - XIA digital single.jpg
Single by XIA
ReleasedDecember 24, 2012
Recorded2012
Genre Christmas
Length4:34
Label C-JeS
Songwriter(s)
  • Shikata
  • Reo
  • Juno
  • Kim Ji-na
Producer(s) Shikata
XIA singles chronology
"Uncommitted"
(2012)
"Thank U For"
(2012)
"11am"
(2013)

"Thank U For" is a song recorded by South Korean singer XIA, released on December 24, 2012. The digital single intended to be a Christmas Eve present for his fans. The song was written by Japanese producers Shikata and Reo, with lyrics penned by XIA's twin brother, Juno and Kim Ji-na.

"Thank U For" peaked at number 9 on the weekly chart by South Korea's record chart Gaon. [1] [2] [3]
The song was performed live at XIA's year-end concert "2012 XIA Ballad & Musical Concert with Orchestra".

Track listing

No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Thank U For" Juno, Kim Ji-naShikata, Reo4:34
2."Thank U For" (instrumental) Shikata, Reo4:34

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