I'm Your Boy

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I'm Your Boy
Imyourboycover.jpg
CD Cover Limited Edition (Type A)
Studio album by
Shinee
ReleasedSeptember 24, 2014 (2014-09-24) (Japan)
Recorded2012-14
Genre
Length39:52
LanguageJapanese
LabelEMI Records Japan (EMI Records)
ProducerLee Soo Man (executive)
Shinee chronology
Everybody
(2013) 		I'm Your Boy
(2014) 		Odd
(2015)
Singles from I'm Your Boy
  1. "Boys Meet U"
    Released: August 21, 2013
  2. "3 2 1"
    Released: December 4, 2013
  3. "Lucky Star"
    Released: June 25, 2014

I'm Your Boy is the third Japanese studio album by South Korean boy band Shinee, released on September 24, 2014 in Japan by Universal Music Japan sublabel EMI Records. The album features three previously released singles, "Boys Meet U", "3 2 1" and "Lucky Star".[1] It sold 45,000 copies during the first week of its release, marking the first time Shinee had reached the number one spot on the weekly chart since their Japanese debut in June 2011.[citation needed]

Lucky Star[]

"Lucky Star"
Single by Shinee
from the album I'm Your Boy
B-side"Bounce"
ReleasedJune 25, 2014 (2014-06-25)
Recorded2014
Genre
Length6:51
LabelEMI Records Japan (EMI Records)
Songwriter(s)Sara Sakurai
Shinee Japanese singles chronology
"3 2 1"
(2013) 		"Lucky Star"
(2014) 		"Your Number"
(2015)
Music video
"Lucky Star" on YouTube

"Lucky Star" is the tenth Japanese single by South Korean boy group Shinee. The single was released on June 25, 2014 by Universal Music Japan sublabel EMI Records.[2]

Background and release[]

This single came in two versions. The limited edition came with a bonus DVD containing the music video, a sketch of the music video's making, a photo card (1 out of 6 random cards) and a 28-page photo booklet. The regular edition came with a 12-page photo booklet. The music video teaser for "Lucky Star" was released through Universal Music Japan's YouTube channel on May 19, 2014 and the short version of the music video was released on May 30, 2014.[3]

Track listing[]

Limited editions and CD only regular edition:
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Lucky Star"
  • Sara Sakurai (T's Music)
  • Mussashi
3:23
2."Bounce"
  • Amon Hayashi (Digz Inc.)
3:25
Total length:6:48
CD only regular edition:
No.TitleLength
3."Lucky Star" (Instrumental) 
4."Bounce" (Instrumental) 
DVD (Limited Edition)
No.TitleLength
1."Lucky Star Music Video" 
2."Lucky Star Jacket & Music Video Shooting Sketch" 

Oricon chart[]

Oricon Chart Peak Debut Sales Sales Total
Daily Singles Chart 2 [4] 21,301 [5] 41,324+ [6][7]
Weekly Singles Chart 3 35,837+ [8]
Monthly Singles Chart 18 35,837+ [9]
Yearly Singles Chart

Background and release[]

The album was released in three versions. A limited edition A containing a DVD, a 48-page photo booklet, and a photocard. The DVD includes the MV of "Boys Meet U", "3 2 1" and "Lucky Star" plus the Boys Meet U Special Showcase Live Movie. The limited edition B contains a DVD, a 48-page photo book, and a photocard. The DVD includes the MV of "Boys Meet U", "3 2 1" and "Lucky Star", plus the jacket shooting sketch and special interview about I'm Your Boy. The regular edition contains a 28-page photo book and a photocard.[10]

Promotion[]

Shinee performed "Downtown Baby" for the first time at Tokyo Girls Collection held at Saitama Super Arena on September 6, 2014. They also performed their debut song, "Replay -Kimi wa Boku no Everything-" and "Everybody".[11] On September 24, 2014, Shinee held a showcase at Shinjuku Tower Records in front of over 2,500 fans to promote their upcoming album.[12]

The Third Japan Tour[]

Shinee's third Japan Tour included songs from their third Japanese album, I'm Your Boy. They held a 30 performance tour hitting 19 locations around Japan. The tour was divided in two according to the venue: a hall tour and an arena tour; from September 28, 2014 to December 14.

Track list[]

Credits adapted from the official homepage.[13]

I'm Your Boy
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Downtown Baby"
3:55
2."Lucky Star"
  • Sara Sakurai (T's Music)
  • Mussashi
3:23
3."Everybody" (Japanese version)
  • Sara Sakurai (T's Music)
  • Jo Yoon-kyung
4:09
4."Picasso"
  • Sara Sakurai (T's Music)
  •  [sv]
  • Denniz Jamm
3:51
5."3 2 1"
  • Natsumi Kobayashi
3:33
6."365"
3:11
7."Sunny Day Hero"
3:04
8."Perfect 10"
  • Mike Previti (Fission Music)
  • Steve Horner (Fission Music)
  • Fission Music
2:44
9."Bounce"
  • Amon Hayashi (Digz Inc.)
3:25
10."Dream Girl" (Japanese version)
  •  [ja; id]
  • Jeon Gan-di
  • Minho
  • Joombas
  • Jordan Kyle
3:10
11."Colors of the Season"
  • Sara Sakurai (T's Music)
  •  [sv]
  • Caroline Gustavsson
  •  [ja]
4:29
12."Boys Meet U"
3:15
Total length:42:09

Charts[]

Oricon[]

Oricon Chart Peak Debut sales Sales total Certification
Daily Albums Chart 1[citation needed] 11,506 [14] (Daily)
45,053 [15] (Weekly)
45,053 [16] (Monthly) 		56,342+ [15][17] —
Weekly Albums Chart 1[citation needed]
Monthly Albums Chart 1[citation needed]
Yearly Albums Chart —

South Korean Gaon Chart[]

Chart Peak
position
Gaon Weekly album chart [18] 9
Gaon Monthly album chart [19] 25

References[]

  1. ^ "I'm Your Boy Album Specifications + Pre-Order Information". shinee.jp. August 30, 2014. Retrieved August 30, 2014.
  2. ^ "ニューシングル「LUCKY STAR」、6月25日（水）リリース決定！" (in Japanese). EMI.
  3. ^ "ニューシングル「LUCKY STAR」、本日ミュージックビデオを公開！" (in Japanese). shineee.net.
  4. ^ "Single charts on number 2". June 2014. Archived from the original on June 27, 2014. Retrieved June 25, 2014.
  5. ^ "Sales for June 24, 2014". June 2014. Archived from the original on June 25, 2014. Retrieved June 25, 2014.
  6. ^ "Sales for the week June 23-29, 2014". Retrieved July 2, 2014.
  7. ^ "Sales for the week June 30-July 6, 2014". Retrieved July 2, 2014.
  8. ^ "Oricon Weekly Sales". Retrieved July 2, 2014.
  9. ^ "Oricon Monthly Sales". Retrieved July 2, 2014.
  10. ^ "Shinee's Japanese discography". shinee.jp. August 30, 2014. Retrieved August 30, 2014.
  11. ^ "[2014/9/6] 第19回 東京ガールズコレクション 2014 A/W". shinee.jp. September 7, 2014. Archived from the original on September 7, 2014. Retrieved September 7, 2014.
  12. ^ "【SHINee】六本木ヒルズで生告白!? "僕はあなたのもの"". ure.pia.co.jp. September 24, 2014. Retrieved September 24, 2014.
  13. ^ "Shinee's Official Japanese Homepage". EMI Records Japan. September 1, 2014. Retrieved September 4, 2014.
  14. ^ "Oricon Chart - September 22, 2014" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved September 23, 2014.
  15. ^ Jump up to: a b "SHINee Tops Oricon Weekly Chart for the First Time since Debut". September 29, 2014. Retrieved September 29, 2014.
  16. ^ "Oricon Sales for September 2014". September 29, 2014. Retrieved September 29, 2014.
  17. ^ "Oricon Chart - September 28, 2014" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved September 29, 2014.
  18. ^ gaonchart.co.kr (2014-10-26). "Gaon Charts" (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2014-12-17.
  19. ^ "Gaon Album Chart Monthly (10/2014)". Gaon. Archived from the original on November 6, 2014. Retrieved October 30, 2014.
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