Buenos Aires (Iz*One song)

"Buenos Aires" is the second Japanese single by South Korean–Japanese girl group Iz*One. It was released in Japan by EMI Records on June 26, 2019.

"Buenos Aires"
Type A cover
Single by Iz*One
from the album Twelve
LanguageJapanese
ReleasedJune 26, 2019 (2019-06-26)
GenreJ-pop
Length4:20
Label
Producer(s)Yasushi Akimoto
Iz*One singles chronology
"Violeta"
(2019)
"Buenos Aires"
(2019)
"Vampire"
(2019)
Music video
"Buenos Aires" on YouTube

Promotion

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On May 3, was revealed that Iz*One would release their second Japanese single. "Buenos Aires" was released in 16 editions: two regular CD+DVD editions, a limited WIZ*ONE CD edition sold on Iz*One's official Japanese web store that comes with one photo and event participation, twelve CD member solo jacket editions that come with one member photo, and a CD box set edition that includes the WIZ*ONE edition and all member editions.[1]

The music video teaser for "Buenos Aires" was released on May 27.[2]

Track listing

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Physical releases include DVDs with music videos for the title track and one B-side. Credits adapted from Spotify.[3]

All lyrics written and songs produced by Yasushi Akimoto.

Type A[4]
No.TitleMusicArrangementLength
1."Buenos Aires"Miki WatanabeMiki Watanabe4:20
2."Tomorrow"
  • GRP
  • NIYA
GRP3:05
3."Target"
  • Daisuke Mori
Daisuke Mori3:41
Type A  – physical edition
No.TitleLength
4."Buenos Aires" (Instrumental)4:20
5."Tomorrow" (Instrumental)3:05
6."Target" (Instrumental)3:41
Type A  – DVD
No.TitleDirector(s)Length
1."Buenos Aires" (Music video)Kyotaro Hayashi 
2."Target" (Music video)  
Type B[5]
No.TitleMusicArrangementLength
1."Buenos Aires"Miki WatanabeMiki Watanabe4:20
2."Tomorrow"
  • GRP
  • NIYA
GRP3:05
3."Toshishita Boyfriend" (年下Boyfriend; lit. Younger Boyfriend)
  • Yūsuke Itagaki
APAZZI3:53
Type B  – physical edition
No.TitleLength
4."Buenos Aires" (Instrumental)4:20
5."Tomorrow" (Instrumental)3:05
6."Toshishita Boyfriend" (Instrumental)3:53
Type B  – DVD
No.TitleDirector(s)Length
1."Buenos Aires" (Music video)Kyotaro Hayashi 
2."Toshishita Boyfriend" (Music video)  
Wiz*One edition[6]
No.TitleMusicArrangementLength
1."Buenos Aires"Miki WatanabeMiki Watanabe4:20
2."Tomorrow"
  • GRP
  • NIYA
GRP3:05
3."Human Love"
  • Takafumi Fujino
APAZZI3:57
Wiz*One  – physical edition
No.TitleLength
4."Buenos Aires" (Instrumental)4:20
5."Tomorrow" (Instrumental)3:05
6."Human Love" (Instrumental)3:57

Charts

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Weekly charts
Chart (2019) Peak
position
Japan (Japan Hot 100)[7] 1
Japan (Oricon)[8] 1
Year-end charts
Chart (2019) Position
Japan (Japan Hot 100)[9] 93

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Japan (RIAJ)[10] Platinum 250,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ "日本2ndシングル「Buenos Aires」リリース決定!! | News | IZ*ONE JAPAN OFFICIAL SITE". Archived from the original on 2019-05-24. Retrieved 2019-05-27.
  2. ^ "「Buenos Aires」 Music Video Teaser 1を公開! | News | IZ*ONE JAPAN OFFICIAL SITE". Archived from the original on 2019-05-27. Retrieved 2019-05-27.
  3. ^ "Bueno Aires (Special Edition)". Spotify. Retrieved July 24, 2019.
  4. ^ "Buenos Aires <通常盤 Type A>". Iz*One Japan Official Site (in Japanese). Archived from the original on August 2, 2020. Retrieved July 24, 2019.
  5. ^ "Buenos Aires <通常盤 Type B>". Iz*One Japan Official Site (in Japanese). Archived from the original on August 2, 2020. Retrieved July 24, 2019.
  6. ^ "Buenos Aires <WIZ*ONE盤>". Iz*One Japan Official Site (in Japanese). Archived from the original on August 2, 2020. Retrieved July 24, 2019.
  7. ^ "Billboard Japan Hot 100". Billboard Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved July 3, 2019.
  8. ^ "週間 CDシングルランキング 2019年07月08日付" [Weekly CD Single Ranking for July 8, 2019] (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved July 3, 2019.
  9. ^ "Japan Hot 100 – Year-End 2019" (in Japanese). Billboard Japan. Retrieved January 1, 2020.
  10. ^ "ゴールドディスク認定 一般社団法人 日本レコード協会" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Retrieved August 10, 2019. Note: To retrieve all album certifications, 1) type in IZ*ONE in the box "アーティスト", 2) click 検索