What makes Beautiful by 2PM notable?

'Beautiful' achieved notable commercial success, reaching high positions on various charts, including the Gaon Album Chart. Its exploration of romantic themes resonated with fans, solidifying 2PM's reputation in the K-pop ballad scene and influencing subsequent boy groups to adopt similar styles. Released in 2012, 'Beautiful' marked a significant moment for 2PM as they were transitioning from their earlier energetic hits to explore more emotional ballads. This album followed their successful album 'Hands Up,' showcasing a maturity in their sound and thematic depth.

Who is Beautiful for?

Beautiful works well if you're into short bursts of romantic energy, ideal for upbeat gatherings and catchy melodies for sing-alongs.

How many songs are on Beautiful?

Beautiful has 5 tracks, running approximately 18 minutes.

Released 14 years ago this June

Beautiful

2PM · 2012

18 min · 5 tracks · K-pop

A lush blend of romantic melodies and emotive harmonies that showcase 2PM's vocal prowess.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

short bursts of romantic energy
ideal for upbeat gatherings
catchy melodies for sing-alongs
quick emotional uplift sessions

Maybe skip if you want

prefer lengthy immersive experiences
seek complex narrative structures

Where this album fits

Career context: Released in 2012, 'Beautiful' marked a significant moment for 2PM as they were transitioning from their earlier energetic hits to explore more emotional ballads. This album followed their successful album 'Hands Up,' showcasing a maturity in their sound and thematic depth.
Stylistic neighbors: Got7· BTS· SHINee