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Bigbang Special Edition

Big Bang · 2011

20 min · 6 tracks · K-pop · synth-pop · electro hop

A vibrant blend of K-pop and electro hop that captures the essence of youthful exuberance and introspective longing.

Why this album works

Best for
short bursts of energetic fun youthful exuberance and longing for upbeat gatherings
Context
In 2011, Big Bang was solidifying their status as one of the leading K-pop groups following their breakthrough with the album 'Alive'. 'Bigbang Special Edition' came shortly after the release of 'Tonight', showcasing their evolution in sound and style while continuing to build on their commercial success. This release marked a pivotal moment as they expanded their international appeal.
If you like
K-pop, synth-pop, electro hop

Bigbang Special Edition is an album by Big Bang, released in 2011. A vibrant blend of K-pop and electro hop that captures the essence of youthful exuberance and introspective longing. The album achieved significant commercial success, topping charts in South Korea and contributing to Big Bang's reputation as K-pop icons. It includes hit singles like 'Tonight', which gained substantial airplay and helped solidify the group's influence in shaping the genre during this period. The project also showcased a blend of various musical elements, leaving a lasting impact on later K-pop productions. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Bigbang Special Edition sound like?

A vibrant blend of K-pop and electro hop that captures the essence of youthful exuberance and introspective longing. Rooted in K-pop and synth-pop.

What makes Bigbang Special Edition by Big Bang notable?

The album achieved significant commercial success, topping charts in South Korea and contributing to Big Bang's reputation as K-pop icons. It includes hit singles like 'Tonight', which gained substantial airplay and helped solidify the group's influence in shaping the genre during this period. The project also showcased a blend of various musical elements, leaving a lasting impact on later K-pop productions. In 2011, Big Bang was solidifying their status as one of the leading K-pop groups following their breakthrough with the album 'Alive'. 'Bigbang Special Edition' came shortly after the release of 'Tonight', showcasing their evolution in sound and style while continuing to build on their commercial success. This release marked a pivotal moment as they expanded their international appeal.

Who is Bigbang Special Edition for?

Bigbang Special Edition works well if you're into short bursts of energetic fun, youthful exuberance and longing and for upbeat gatherings.

How many songs are on Bigbang Special Edition?

Bigbang Special Edition has 6 tracks, running approximately 20 minutes.

Tracklist

6 tracks·20:11

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Thank You And You (Intro) 1:32
  • 2 Hands Up Standout 4:12
  • 3 Tonight Standout 3:40
  • 4 Somebody To Love Standout 3:33
  • 5 What Is Right 3:44
  • 6 Cafe 3:30

Release Date

April 8, 2011

Genre

K-pop, electro hop, synth-pop

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Artist Origin

South Korea

Runtime

20 min 11 sec