Updated with chart rankings:
After just an hour after the release of “I Got A Boy”, the album received an all-kill on Korean real-time charts, dominating the music sites with all ten songs on the album. “I Got A Boy” ranked number one on online music charts, such as MelOn, Bugs!, Olleh, Soribada, Mnet, Daum, and Naver.
“I Got A Boy” also trended in first place worldwide on Twitter.
Original article:
On January 1, 2013 at 5 PM KST, Girls’ Generation simultaneously released the full album and music video for “I Got A Boy”. “I Got A Boy” is their fourth full official Korean album and features ten songs with a mixture of dance, ballads, retro pop, and swing jazz genres.
1. I Got a Boy
2. Dancing Queen
3. Baby Maybe
4. 말해봐
5. Promise
6. Express 999
7. 유리아이
8. Look at Me
9. XYZ
10. 낭만길
Digital albums were released through various online music sites, such as MelOn, Bugs!, Mnet, and iTunes. Purchase links for physical albums can be found here. The music video for “I Got A Boy”, the title track from the album, was released through SM Entertainment’s official YouTube account. Check it out below.
Later today, Girls’ Generation’s comeback special, “MBC New Year Special – Girls’ Generation’s Romantic Fantasy”, will air at 11:15 PM KST. They will also have their first comeback show on January 3rd, performing “I Got A Boy” and “Dancing Queen” on Mnet’s “M! Countdown”.
Sources: [email protected], MelOn, Bugs!, Mnet, iTunes, bestiz
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SOSHI JJANG…
The dance, the song everything was amazing! Love it
I love this song, the dance is super awesome!!!!
it’s a good song actually, and I like it…very much…
anyway, I Got A Boy ranked #1 on iTunes Indonesia for singles chart (I Got A Boy) and album chart!
Go GG!!
what inspire yoo young jin to make a weird song like snsd “i got a boy”? he should be fired for that
Soshi daebak!
♥ they’re beautiful.
WOOOOOOOOOW ! you girls all deserve this !! :DDDDDD it’ll be a BIG HIT ♥♥♥
SNSD totally deserves this! All the hardwork and time they spent on this album is paying off…SNSD saranghae!!!:D
Sooooooo proud of our girls *O*
fighting angels!
EITHER YOU HATE OR LIKE IT.. NO IN-BETWEENS..
they’ll already expecting that actually snsd members and the sm itself mention that…
so no harm guys..we’re all good..no one is forcing anybody to like the song..