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Next World

BoA · 2003

62 min · 13 tracks · K-pop

A vibrant mix of dance-pop and R&B infused with infectious melodies and BoA's signature emotive vocals.

Why this album works

Best for
steady flow with vibrant peaks infectious melodies for dancing uplifting anthems for celebration
Context
Released on August 27, 2003, 'Next World' was BoA's fourth studio album and marked her continued evolution in the J-pop market following her successful debut in Japan. At this point, she was solidifying her status as a leading figure in the Asian pop scene after achieving commercial success with previous albums like 'Valenti'.
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Next World is an album by BoA, released in 2003. A vibrant mix of dance-pop and R&B infused with infectious melodies and BoA's signature emotive vocals. The album debuted at number one on the Oricon charts, affirming BoA's dominance in the Japanese music industry. It features several remixes that highlight her versatility and appeal, contributing to her influence on the K-pop genre's expansion beyond South Korea. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Next World sound like?

A vibrant mix of dance-pop and R&B infused with infectious melodies and BoA's signature emotive vocals. Rooted in K-pop.

What makes Next World by BoA notable?

The album debuted at number one on the Oricon charts, affirming BoA's dominance in the Japanese music industry. It features several remixes that highlight her versatility and appeal, contributing to her influence on the K-pop genre's expansion beyond South Korea. Released on August 27, 2003, 'Next World' was BoA's fourth studio album and marked her continued evolution in the J-pop market following her successful debut in Japan. At this point, she was solidifying her status as a leading figure in the Asian pop scene after achieving commercial success with previous albums like 'Valenti'.

Who is Next World for?

Next World works well if you're into steady flow with vibrant peaks, infectious melodies for dancing and uplifting anthems for celebration.

How many songs are on Next World?

Next World has 13 tracks, running approximately 62 minutes.

Tracklist

13 tracks·62:38

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

  • 1 HOLIDAY Standout 4:11
  • 2 奇蹟 (SOUL'd OUT remix) 5:35
  • 3 Flying Without Wings 3:36
  • 4 Show me what you got (DJ WATARAI remix) 4:54
  • 5 JEWEL SONG (AKIRA'S CANTO DIAMANTE version) 4:46
  • 6 Shine We Are! (GROOVE THAT SOUL remix) 6:15
  • 7 flower (D.I's "Luv hurts" remix) 4:35
  • 8 WINDING ROAD 4:32
  • 9 Everything Needs Love (Piano-pella) 6:43
  • 10 VALENTI (English version) Standout 4:24
  • 11 Every Heart (English version) 4:31
  • 12 LISTEN TO MY HEART (English version) 3:59
  • 13 Amazing Kiss (English version) 4:37

Release Date

August 27, 2003

Genre

K-pop

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Artist Origin

South Korea

Runtime

62 min 38 sec