Between Us (CNBLUE song)

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"Between Us"
Single by CNBLUE
from the album 7°CN
ReleasedMarch 20, 2017 (2017-03-20)
GenrePop rock, synth rock
Length3:31
LabelFNC Entertainment
Songwriter(s)Jung Yong-hwa, Hang Seong-ho, Kim I-na, Justin Reinstein
CNBLUE singles chronology
"Glory Days"
(2016) 		"Between Us"
(2017) 		"Shake"
(2017)

"Between Us" (헷갈리게; Hetgallige) is a song by South Korean

idol band CNBLUE. It serves as the lead single to the band's seventh mini-album 7°CN
and was released on March 20, 2017.

Background and composition

"Between Us" was written by Jung Yong-hwa, Hang Seong-ho, and Kim I-na, and composed by Jung and Justin Reinstein. It is composed in the key of E major using common time with a tempo of 140 beats per minute.[1] Jung and Reinstein met while attending a song camp; originally titled "Wasted",[2] the pair composed the track together.[3]

Musically, "Between Us" is a

rock 'n' roll and Top 40 dance music".[5]

Release and promotion

"Between Us" was simultaneously released alongside

MBC Music's Show Champion.[13]

Music video

A music video teaser for "Between Us" was released on March 16.[14] Two days later, a band performance trailer for the single was released.[15] The full music video was released on March 20. It shows CNBLUE performing together throughout, as well as the members individually "walking on a dark path while talking on their phone". The scenes shift between black-and-white and colored sequences,[16] an "outward expression of the internal turmoil a person faces when figuring out what exactly is going on at the start of burgeoning relationship".[5] Filmed on March 6,[17] the video was directed by Jung Jin-su of Visuals From.[2]

Commercial performance

"Between Us" debuted at number 33 on South Korea's national

Song of the Year at the 2017 Mnet Asian Music Awards.[21][22]

Charts

Chart (2017) Peak
position
Gaon Digital Chart[18]
 33
Gaon Mobile Chart[23] 65

References

  1. ^ "상세페이지 :: 악보나라" (in Korean). Akbonara. Retrieved April 6, 2017.
  2. ^ a b 7°CN (liner notes). CNBLUE. FNC Entertainment. 2016. 1057877099.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  3. Herald Pop (in Korean). Herald Corporation
    . Retrieved April 6, 2017.
  4. ^
    Herald Pop (in Korean). Herald Corporation
    . Retrieved April 6, 2017.
  5. ^ a b c Herman, Tamar (March 23, 2017). "CNBLUE's '7°CN' EP Revitalizes Sound With Synthrock & Funk". Billboard. Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved April 6, 2017.
  6. Korea Economic Daily (in Korean). Archived from the original
    on April 5, 2017. Retrieved April 6, 2017.
  7. ^ Jung, Min-jae (March 2017). "7°CN". IZM (in Korean). Retrieved April 6, 2017.
  8. ^ Park, Hyo-jin (March 23, 2017). 씨엔블루, 엠카운트 '헷갈리게'로 컴백. Munhwa News (in Korean). Retrieved April 6, 2017.
  9. ^ Yu, Chan-hee (March 24, 2017). 씨엔블루, 봄을 알리는 달달함 '잇츠 유+헷갈리게'. Munhwa News (in Korean). Retrieved April 6, 2017.
  10. ^ Yang, Hyeong-jong (March 25, 2017). 음악중심 라인업, 씨엔블루·몬스타엑스·갓세븐 컴백... 하이라이트 데뷔. Kyeongin Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved April 6, 2017.
  11. ^ Kim, Ye-na (March 26, 2017). [TV온에어] '인기가요' 정키 1위 등극, 하이라이트·갓세븐·씨엔블루 컴백 풍년. TV Daily (in Korean). Retrieved April 6, 2017.
  12. ^ Lee, Gi-eun (March 28, 2017). '더쇼' 하이라이트 얼'굴 찌푸리지 말아요', 첫 1위...씨엔블루·걸스데이 컴백. TV Daily (in Korean). Retrieved April 6, 2017.
  13. ^ '쇼 챔피언' 하이라이트, 재데뷔 동시에 1위...씨앤블루-걸스데이 컴백 무대. Busan Ilbo (in Korean). March 29, 2017. Retrieved April 6, 2017.
  14. ^ Han, In-gu (March 16, 2017). 씨엔블루 '헷갈리게' MV 티저...컴백 초읽기. Star Today (in Korean). Maekyeong.com. Retrieved April 6, 2017.
  15. ^ Yu, Won-jeong (March 18, 2017). '썸'타는 씨엔블루의 '헷갈리게' 티저 공개. No Cut News (in Korean). CBSi. Retrieved April 6, 2017.
  16. CJ E&M. Archived from the original
    on April 7, 2017. Retrieved April 6, 2017.
  17. ^ Kim, Eun-ae (March 6, 2017). [단독] 씨엔블루, 오늘(6일) 뮤비 촬영..3월 말 컴백. Osen (in Korean). Retrieved April 4, 2017.
  18. ^
    Gaon Music Chart
    . Retrieved April 6, 2017.
  19. ^ 2017년 12주차 Download Chart (in Korean). Gaon Music Chart. Retrieved April 6, 2017.
  20. ^ 2017년 12주차 Streaming Chart (in Korean). Gaon Music Chart. Retrieved April 6, 2017.
  21. ^ Jo, Yeon-eul (November 23, 2017). '엠카' 2017MAMA 후보 공개..엑소부터 트와이스까지. Starnews (in Korean). Retrieved December 11, 2017.
  22. CJ DigitalMusic
    . Retrieved December 11, 2017.
  23. ^ 2017년 14주차 Mobile Chart (in Korean). Gaon Music Chart. Retrieved December 11, 2017.

External links

"Between Us" on

YouTube

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