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"Good Day" is a song recorded by South Korean boy band BoyNextDoor. Released as part of the maxi single "And,", it is the group's first original Japanese-language song, released alongside Japanese re-recordings of select tracks from Who! (2023), Why.. (2023), and How? (2024). It was released on July 10, 2024, through Universal Music Japan. Kentz and Noizewave composed the song with lyrics written by the former. Characterized as a hip-hop song, "Good Day" discusses how one can enjoy time alone after a breakup.
| "Good Day" | |
|---|---|
| Song by BoyNextDoor | |
| Language | Japanese |
| A-side | "Earth, Wind & Fire (Japanese version)" |
| Released | July 10, 2024 |
| Genre | Hip-hop |
| Length | 2:52 |
| Label | Universal Japan |
| Composer(s) |
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| Lyricist(s) | Kentz |
| Audio video | |
| "Good Day" on YouTube | |
Background
editBoyNextDoor debuted in 2023 with the single album Who!, which was followed by the extended plays Why.. and How? as part of a "first love trilogy".[1][2][3] The band achieved steady commercial success in Japan with the three releases, culminating with How? debuting at number one at the Oricon Albums Chart.[4] On May 6, 2024, KOZ Entertainment announced that BoyNextDoor will debut in Japan with the release of their debut Japanese single "And,".[5]
Composition
edit"Good Day" has a runtime of two minutes and 52 seconds.[6] The song was composed by Kentz and Noizewaves with the former providing lyrics.[6] It is a hip-hop song characterized by a "groovy beat" about "enjoying time alone after a breakup".[7][8] The maxi single consists of three additional tracks in addition to "Good Day" – the Japanese re-recordings of "One and Only", "But Sometimes" and "Earth, Wind & Fire".[9][10]
Credits and personnel
editCredits adapted from Melon Music:[6]
- Kentz – lyrics, music, and arrangement
- Noizewave – composition
Release history
edit| Region | Date | Format | Label | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Various | July 10, 2024 | Universal Japan | [11] |
References
edit- ^ Ziwei, Puah (May 30, 2023). "BOYNEXTDOOR make their official debut with 'Serenade' MV". NME. Archived from the original on May 31, 2023. Retrieved May 18, 2024.
- ^ "BoyNextDoor is back and asking 'WHY..' in latest EP". koreajoongangdaily.joins.com. September 4, 2023. Archived from the original on January 2, 2024. Retrieved May 18, 2024.
- ^ Yoo, Hong (March 22, 2024). "Hybe artists ready to return in April". The Korea Herald. Archived from the original on April 9, 2024. Retrieved May 18, 2024.
- ^ Jin, Son (May 6, 2024). "BOYNEXTDOOR will make its official debut in Japan.Boy Next Door (Seongho, Liu, Myung Jae-hyun, Taesa.. - MK". MK News. Archived from the original on May 18, 2024. Retrieved May 18, 2024.
- ^ Yoon, So-yeon (May 6, 2024). "BoyNextDoor to make Japanese debut in July". koreajoongangdaily.joins.com. Archived from the original on May 7, 2024. Retrieved May 7, 2024.
- ^ a b c "BoyNextDoor - And,". July 10, 2024. Retrieved July 10, 2024 – via Melon Music.
- ^ Ahn, Taehyun (January 14, 2024). "보이넥스트도어, 오늘 日 정식 데뷔…현지 팬심 공략 나선다" [BoyNextDoor officially debuts in Japan today… Aiming to conquer local fans’ hearts]. 뉴스1 (in Korean). Archived from the original on July 10, 2024. Retrieved July 10, 2024.
- ^ Lee, Seung-hoon (July 10, 2024). "보이넥스트도어, 日 Z세대 취향 관통..오늘 현지 정식 데뷔" [BoyNextDoor, penetrating the tastes of Japan's Generation Z... Official local debut todau]. Star News (in Korean). Archived from the original on July 10, 2024. Retrieved July 10, 2024.
- ^ Son, Jin-ah (May 6, 2024). "보이넥스트도어, 日 정식 데뷔…7월 10일 첫 싱글 발매[공식]" [BoyNextDoor, official debut in Japan… First single released on July 10th [Official]]. MK Sports (in Korean). Archived from the original on May 18, 2024. Retrieved May 18, 2024.
- ^ "BOYNEXTDOOR、7月10日に待望の日本デビュー決定！初の日本オリジナル曲も - スポニチ Sponichi Annex 芸能" [BOYNEXTDOOR will make their long-awaited debut in Japan on July 10th! The first Japanese original song]. Sponichi Annex (in Japanese). Archived from the original on May 10, 2024. Retrieved May 18, 2024.
- ^ "BOYNEXTDOOR | AND <通常盤>". Weverse Shop. Archived from the original on May 18, 2024. Retrieved May 18, 2024.