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Don't start now - Jumping into the World

BoA · 2001

56 min · 14 tracks · K-pop

A vibrant blend of K-pop and pop balladry, infused with catchy hooks and emotive storytelling.

Why this album works

Best for
catchy hooks and melodies emotive storytelling journeys varied pacing throughout album
Context
Released on March 2, 2001, 'Jumping into the World' was BoA's first studio album, marking her official debut in the music industry. At this time, she was transitioning from a trainee to a full-fledged artist under SM Entertainment, aiming to establish her presence in the competitive K-pop landscape.
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Don't start now - Jumping into the World is an album by BoA, released in 2001. A vibrant blend of K-pop and pop balladry, infused with catchy hooks and emotive storytelling. The album played a significant role in popularizing K-pop beyond South Korea, contributing to BoA's status as a pioneer in the genre. It achieved commercial success, peaking at number one on various charts and solidifying her influence on subsequent artists in Asia. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Don't start now - Jumping into the World sound like?

A vibrant blend of K-pop and pop balladry, infused with catchy hooks and emotive storytelling. Rooted in K-pop.

What makes Don't start now - Jumping into the World by BoA notable?

The album played a significant role in popularizing K-pop beyond South Korea, contributing to BoA's status as a pioneer in the genre. It achieved commercial success, peaking at number one on various charts and solidifying her influence on subsequent artists in Asia. Released on March 2, 2001, 'Jumping into the World' was BoA's first studio album, marking her official debut in the music industry. At this time, she was transitioning from a trainee to a full-fledged artist under SM Entertainment, aiming to establish her presence in the competitive K-pop landscape.

Who is Don't start now - Jumping into the World for?

Don't start now - Jumping into the World works well if you're into catchy hooks and melodies, emotive storytelling journeys and varied pacing throughout album.

How many songs are on Don't start now - Jumping into the World?

Don't start now - Jumping into the World has 14 tracks, running approximately 56 minutes.

Tracklist

14 tracks·56:51

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

  • 1 Don't Start Now Standout 3:43
  • 2 AGAIN Standout 4:21
  • 3 DESTINY 5:11
  • 4 Love Letter 4:03
  • 5 Love Hurts 3:08
  • 6 POWER 3:04
  • 7 Let U Go 4:40
  • 8 Don't Start Now (English version) 3:43
  • 9 ID; Peace B (English version) 3:54
  • 10 사라 (Sara) (English version) 3:48
  • 11 Dreams Come True 4:41
  • 12 비밀일기 (I'm Sorry) (Chinese version) 4:47
  • 13 ID; Peace B (Chinese version) 3:53
  • 14 사라 (Sara) (Chinese version) 3:48

Release Date

March 2, 2001

Genre

K-pop

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Artist Origin

South Korea

Runtime

56 min 51 sec