Remember (BigBang album)

Remember is the second Korean studio album by South Korean boy band Big Bang, released by YG Entertainment on November 5, 2008.[1] Before release, demand for the album made it surpass 200,000 pre-orders.[2] "Sunset Glow", originally by artist Lee Moon-sae, served as the title track for the album.[3] During the 2008 KBS Music Festival, BigBang performed the hit together with Lee Moon-sae.[4]

Remember
Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 5, 2008
Recorded2008
Genre
Length39:12
LanguageKorean
LabelYG
Producer
Big Bang chronology
Number 1
(2008)
Remember
(2008)
Big Bang
(2009)
Singles from Remember
  1. "Sunset Glow"
    Released: November 5, 2008
  2. "Strong Baby"
    Released: January 1, 2009

"Strong Baby", Seungri's solo track, was released as the second single. The music video was released January 1, 2009.[5] At the 18th Seoul Music Awards a month later, the album received the Best Album Award.

Promotion

Two music videos from the album were released for "Sunset Glow" and "Strong Baby."[1] "Sunset Glow" was promoted with the entire group, while member Seungri performed "Strong Baby" solo.[6] Seungri would later go on to receive the triple crown on Korean music show Inkigayo.[7]

Commercial performance

On the year-end Hanteo albums charts for 2008, Remember was ranked as the 4th best-selling album in South Korea with sales of cover 135,000 copies on the chart.[8] In April 2010, the album along with several of BigBang's other releases re-charted on the Gaon Album Chart, with Remember peaking at number 5 on the weekly chart and number 19 on the monthly issue.

Accolades

Awards and nominations
Ceremony Year Category Result Ref.
Golden Disc Awards 2008 Album Bonsang (Main Prize) Nominated [9]
Seoul Music Awards 2009 Best Album Won [10]

Track listing

No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Intro (Everybody Scream)" (모두 다 소리쳐; Modu da sorichyeo)G-DragonG-Dragon, KushKush, DJ Wreckx1:44
2."Oh. Ah. Oh." (오. 아. 오.)G-DragonG-Dragon, John Larkin, Antonio Nunzio Catania, TeddyTeddy3:46
3."Sunset Glow" (붉은 노을; Byulkeun noeul)G-Dragon, Lee Hyung-honLee Hyung-hon, G-Dragon, TeddyTeddy3:24
4."Twinkle Twinkle" (반짝 반짝; Banjjak banjjak)KushKushKush3:38
5."Strong Baby" (Seungri solo)G-DragonG-Dragon, JR GrooveJR Groove3:43
6."Wonderful"G-DragonG-Dragon, Brave Brothers, TeddyTeddy3:28
7."Foolish Love" (멍청한 사랑; Meongcheonghan sarang)G-DragonKush, Choi KyusungKush4:02
8."Haru Haru (Acoustic Version)" (하루하루; Haru haru)G-DragonG-Dragon, Daishi DanceKush4:41
9."Lies (Remix)" (거짓말; Geojitmal)G-DragonG-DragonG-Dragon3:28
10."Last Farewell (Remix)" (마지막 인사; Majimak insa)G-DragonG-Dragon, Brave BrothersKush4:02
11."Remember"Yang Hyun-sukTeddy, Walt AndersonTeddy3:19
Total length:39:12

Sample credits

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2010) Peak
position
South Korean Albums (Gaon)[11] 5

Monthly charts

Chart (April 2010) Peak
position
South Korean Albums (Gaon)[12] 19

References

  1. Big Bang 2nd album release; new MV: Sunset Glow Archived September 28, 2010, at the Wayback Machine. Vox. November 5, 2008. Retrieved September 26, 2010.
  2. Big Bang 'Remember' album hit 200,000 a day before release Archived August 15, 2010, at the Wayback Machine. Any2Person. November 6, 2008. Retrieved September 26, 2010.
  3. Teaser to Big Bang 2nd album 'Remember' Archived August 4, 2017, at the Wayback Machine. K Bites. October 20, 2008. Retrieved September 26, 2010.
  4. Big Bang performs with Lee Moon Sae Archived April 20, 2010, at the Wayback Machine. AllKpop. December 20, 2008. Retrieved September 26, 2010.
  5. Strong Baby MV released Archived April 25, 2017, at the Wayback Machine. AllKpop.January 1, 2009. Retrieved September 26, 2010.
  6. Big Bang Seung Ri's first solo act Archived September 1, 2010, at the Wayback Machine. AllKpop. December 29, 2008. Retrieved September 26, 2010.
  7. 2009 Inkigayo Winners Archived January 28, 2018, at the Wayback Machine. ShockedFan. December 29, 2009. Retrieved September 26, 2010.
  8. "2008 Annual Hanteo Chart Album Sales Top 50" (in Korean). Music Industry Association of Korea. Archived from the original on July 4, 2018.
  9. "2008 Album Bonsang Nominees". Golden Disc Awards (in Korean). Archived from the original on November 7, 2008. Retrieved May 1, 2022.
  10. "제23회서울가요대상" [The 23rd Seoul Music Awards]. Seoul Music Awards. Archived from the original on August 18, 2014.
  11. "Circle Album Chart – Week 16 of 2010". Circle Chart (in Korean). April 11–17, 2010. Retrieved December 8, 2022.
  12. "Circle Album Chart – April 2010". Circle Chart (in Korean). April 2010. Retrieved December 8, 2022.
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