Got7 “7 For 7” Album Review
Got7 is one of my favourite boybands.
Before I give review about their album, I will introduce them shortly first.
Got7 is a South Korean boyband under label called JYP Entertainment. They
debuted on January 20th, 2014 with its debut album titled 'Got it? '. Got7 has
7 members which 4 members are Korean (Jaebum / JB, Jinyoung, Youngjae,
Yugyeom), 1 comes from United States (Mark), 1 comes from Hongkong (Jackson),
the other one comes from Thailand (BamBam). Here is the members' brief profiles
:
JB / Jaebum
Lim Jae Bum, The leader
Mark
Mark Yieun-Tuan, The oldest / LA Prince
Jackson
Wang Jackson, Wang Kong
Jinyoung
Park Jinyoung, Actor Park
Youngjae
Choi Youngjae, Otter and Sunshine
BamBam
Kunpimook Bhuwakul, Thailand Prince
Yugyeom
Maknae / The Youngest
After 8
months from their last successful comeback titled “Flight Log : Arrival” on March 13rd, 2017,
Got7 had a comeback with the new album titled “7 for 7”.
TRACKLIST
1. Moon
U, co-written and co-composed by Ars
(Youngjae) and BamBam
2.
Teenager, co-written and co-composed
by Defsoul (JB / Jaebum)
3. You
Are (Title Track), written and
co-composed by Defsoul (JB / Jaebum)
4.
Firework, co-written and co-composed
by Jinyoung
5.
Remember You, written and co-composed
by BamBam and Yugyeom
6. 내게 (To Me), written and co-composed by Yugyeom
7. Face, written and co-composed by Jackson, Mark, and
BamBam
Got7
released the 7th mini album titled 7 For 7 on October 10, 2017. “7 For 7” is a special album for
them because all the members write the lyrics, especially the title track 'You
Are' is written by the leader, JB.
The “7 For 7” mini-album reached top
spot on the iTunes album sales chart in 17 countries. Some of them are Brazil,
Finland, Hong Kong, Malaysia,
Singapore, Thailand and Mexico. Remarkably, "7 For
7" beat the album names of some world musicians such as Ed Sheeran, Miley
Cyrus and others. Thus, the achievement shows the popularity of GOT7 in the
world.
Meanwhile,
one of the singles on the mini album, "You Are", also managed to
become a champion in the Chinese music chart, KUGOU. KUGOU is one of the
biggest music sites in the country. "You Are" placed on top 3 Korean
music chart
which are Genie, Naver and Mnet. Got7 also gets 2nd rank music chart in United
States, Indonesia, Argentina, etc.
The physical album sales success to break their own record with more than
64 thousand copies in the first day where the previous album “Flight Log:
Arrival” is sold 40 thousand copies. Pre-order sales are also reported to reach
220 thousand albums.
This is
the first album I have bought. I will give you a review about the album.
“7 For 7”
album has 2 versions, Magic Hour Version and Golden
Hour Version. The album itself consists of photobook, CD-R, poster, 3 types of
photocard, to me lyrics book, and special postcard book for pre-order benefit. Here is the
picture :
I bought
the Golden Hour Version. This is the details of the album :
Photobook
CD-R
Photocard
Poster
To Me Lyrics Book
Special Postcard Book for Pre-Order Benefit
That is my review about Got7 "7For7" album. Got7 released the lastest "7For7" Special Edition on December, 2017. Got7 is also preparing for their 4th fanmeeting on February, 2018.
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