"2nd Confession" (두 번째 고백) is a song recorded by South Korean boy band BtoB, released on April 10, 2013.[1]
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| Single by BtoB | ||||
| Released | April 10, 2013 | |||
| Recorded | 2013 | |||
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| Length | 3:54 | |||
| Label | Cube | |||
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| "두 번째 고백 (2nd Confession)" on YouTube | ||||
Background
editThe digital single titled "2nd Confession" was released as a digital single through various music sites on April 10. The song is said to be a thank-you present to their fans, as well as a way to celebrate their 1st anniversary since debut.[2]
Composition
editThe song was written by and composed by Seo Yong-bae and Seo Jae-woo, and BtoB members Lee Minhyuk and Jung Ilhoon participated in writing the lyrics. As stated on their official website: "The single "2nd Confession" is a sweet track embraced by the warmth of spring. The track tells a story of a guy who confesses his unaffected loving feeling towards his ex-lover. The track's soothing melody and the narration in the beginning of the track allows the 90's radio kids to reminiscence about their past. On top of it, witty lyrics will put a smile on your face."[3]
Music video
editA video teaser for the song and music video was released on April 7. It shows member Lee Minhyuk and Danny Ahn from g.o.d on a radio program, reading a letter from a listener who wants to make their second confession to a girl.[4] The full music video was released on April 11, one day after the song.
Promotions
editThe group debuted the song on April 11, performing on Mnet's music show M! Countdown, followed by performances on Music Bank, Show! Music Core and Inkigayo.
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Arrangement | Length |
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| 1. | "Second Confession" (두 번째 고백; Du Beonjjae Gobaek) | Seo Yong-bae, Seo Jae-woo, Lee Min-hyuk, Jung Il-hoon | Seo Yong-bae, Seo Jae-woo | Seo Yong-bae, Seo Jae-woo | 3:55 |
| 2. | "Second Confession" (두 번째 고백; Du Beonjjae Gobaek) (Instrumental) | Seo Yong-bae, Seo Jae-woo | Seo Yong-bae, Seo Jae-woo | 3:55 | |
| Total length: | 7:50 | ||||
Chart performance
editCharts
edit| Chart | Peak position |
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| Gaon Weekly singles chart[5] | 44 |
| Billboard K-Pop Hot 100 | 35 |
Release history
edit| Country | Date | Format | Label |
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| South Korea[1] | April 10, 2013 | Digital download | Cube Entertainment Universal Music Group |
References
edit- ^ a b "(두 번째 고백) 두 번째 고백 (Second Confession)" (in Korean). Melon. 2013-04-10. Retrieved 2013-04-10.
- ^ "BTOB to Serenade Fans with "Second Confession" on the 10th". Allkpop. Retrieved April 3, 2013.
- ^ "BTOB Official". Cube Entertainment. Archived from the original on 2 May 2013. Retrieved 16 April 2013.
- ^ "BTOB releases video teaser for "Second Confession"". Allkpop. Retrieved 8 April 2013.
- ^ "Gaon Search - BTOB" (in Korean). Gaon. Retrieved 2012-09-02.