I. Introduction
"Baekhyun'' is the debut Japanese mini-album (EP) of EXO's Baekhyun, released on January 20, 2021. The album features six tracks, including the lead single "Get You Alone."
II. Background & Release
On November 10, 2020, Baekhyun announced his Japanese debut through a short video message which was uploaded to EXO's official Japanese twitter account. Following the announcement, Avex revealed the album covers and tracklist.
The album was released in a total of six editions: five CD and one CD+DVD. Pre-orders for the first press limited edition began on the same day. The music video for lead single "Get You Alone" premiered on Baekhyun's concert Baekhyun: Light on January 3, 2021. The next day, the single was released along with its music video before the album's and the title track's release, Baekhyun performed "Get You Alone" on his solo concert for the first time.
III. Tracklist
Title | Lyrics | Music | Arrangement | Length |
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"Get You Alone" | Junji Ishiwatari | Andy Love, Harold "Alawn" Philippon | Harold "Alawn" Philippon | 4:11 |
"Addicted" | Hiromitsu Toyosaki | Deez, Alexander Karlsson (JeL), Alej Viktrovitch (JeL) | JeL | 3:49 |
"Whippin'" | Mahiro (Supa Love) | Deez (SOULTRiii), Yunsu (SOULTRiii), Saay (SOULTRiii) | SOULTRiii | 3:51 |
"Drown" | miwaflower (miwa*) | David Amber, Andreas Oberg, JJ Evans (Joombas) | David Amber, Andreas Oberg | 3:42 |
"Disappeared" | miwaflower (miwa*) | David Amber, Andreas Oberg, JJ Evans (Joombas) | David Amber, Andreas Oberg | 3:18 |
"Stars" | Iren Miyagawa (Supa Love) | Erik Lidbom, Andrew Choi | Erik Lidbom | 4:14 |
IV. Spotify Playlist
V. Videos
Teaser 1:
Teaser 2:
MV:
Behind the Scenes:
VI. Reception
The album reached #2 on the Japanese Oricon and Billboard charts. It was certified Gold by the RIAJ. The title track reached #14 on the U.S. Billboard World Charts.