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Beam Beam

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"Beam Beam"
Single by Soyeon
from the album Windy
ReleasedJuly 5, 2021 (2021-07-05)
StudioDoobdoob Studio
Genre
Length2:47
Label
Lyricist(s)
Producer(s)
  • Soyeon
  • Pop Time
Soyeon singles chronology
"Idle Song"
(2018)
"Beam Beam"
(2021)
Music video
"삠삠 (BEAM BEAM)" on YouTube

"Beam Beam" (stylized in all caps; Korean삠삠; RRPpimppim) is a song recorded by South Korean rapper and record producer Soyeon, released on July 5, 2021, by Cube Entertainment and Republic Records as the lead single of her first extended play, Windy. "Beam Beam" was described as "a hot and strong taste that reminds of summer".[1]

Composition

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"Beam Beam" was described as a pop-rock and hip hop genre song that expresses the sun's scorching rays.[2] The song is composed in the key of A♯ minor, 110 beats per minute with a running time of 2:47 minutes.[3]

Credits and personnel

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Credits are adapted from Cube Entertainment and NetEase Music.[4]

  • Soyeon – vocals, producing, songwriting, rap arrangement, audio engineer
  • Pop Time – co-producing, audio engineer
  • Kako – audio engineer, keyboard
  • Kim Dong-min – Guitar
  • Bass Cho In-seong – Bass
  • Park Ji-yong – Keyboard
  • Jang Woo-young (Doobdoob Studio) – Record engineering, digital editor
  • Stay Tuned (Stay Tuned Studio) – Audio mixing
  • Kwon Nam-woo (821 Sound mastering) – Audio mastering
  • Jang Seung-ho (821 Sound mastering) – Assistant audio mastering

Promotion

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On July 5, before the album's release, Soyeon held a showcase event for the media where she talked about the process of making the album. The singer also performed the song for the first time. On the same day, Soyeon appeared on 1theK Originals' The Booth with a live band,[5] and Naver Now #OUTNOW Jeon So-yeon. It is a 3-part comeback project and viewable audio show every Monday at 8 pm KST.[6]

Music video

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An accompanying music video for "Beam Beam" was uploaded to (G)I-dle's official YouTube channel on July 5, 2021. It was preceded by two teasers released on the same platform on July 3 and 4.[7][8]

Accolades

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Music program awards for "Beam Beam"
Program Date Ref.
The Show July 13, 2021 [9]
M Countdown July 29, 2021 [10]

Charts

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Weekly charts for "Beam Beam"
Chart (2021) Peak
position
South Korea (K-pop Hot 100)[11] 71
South Korea (Gaon)[12] 115

Release history

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Release history for "Beam Beam"
Region Date Format Distributor
Various July 5, 2021

References

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  1. ^ Jo, Hye-jin (June 23, 2021). (여자)아이들 전소연, 전곡 작사‧작곡→비비‧이영지 피처링 참여 첫 미니 예고 [(G)I-DLE Jeon So-yeon, all songs written and composed→Bibi and Lee Young-ji featured in the first mini album]. XSportsNews. Retrieved 2021-06-24.
  2. ^ Lee, Jun-hyun (July 1, 2021). "전소연, '삠삠' 두 번째 MV 티저 오픈...러블리 힙 정석" [JJeon So-yeon, 1st mini album 'Windy' audio teaser open... 5 colorful songs included] (in Korean). Korea Economic Daily. Retrieved July 5, 2021.
  3. ^ "Key and BPM of BEAM BEAM by JEON SOYEON". musicstax.com. Retrieved July 5, 2021.
  4. ^ BEAM BEAM 田小娟 Windy. music.163.com. NetEase Music. July 5, 2021.
  5. ^ @1theK (July 3, 2021). JEON_SOYEON's <The Booth>. Retrieved July 5, 2021 – via Twitter.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  6. ^ @kr_now (July 3, 2021). [Radio] 네이버 나우 [NOW: #소문의아이들]출연 안내. Retrieved July 5, 2021 – via Twitter.
  7. ^ Angela, Patricia Suacillo (July 2, 2021). "(G)I-DLE's Soyeon plays a disgruntled fast food worker in teaser for 'BEAM BEAM'". NME. Retrieved July 5, 2021.
  8. ^ Son, Jin-ah (July 3, 2021). "전소연, '삠삠' 두 번째 MV 티저 오픈...러블리 힙 정석" [Jeon So-yeon opens the 2nd MV teaser for 'Spink'... Lovely hip staple] (in Korean). Maeil Business Newspaper. Retrieved July 5, 2021.
  9. ^ "'더쇼' (여자)아이들 전소연 1위.."솔로로 첫 1위"[★밤TView]" ["The Show" (G)I-DLE's Jeon So-yeon topped the list for the first time as a solo artist.]. Star News (in Korean). July 13, 2021. Retrieved July 13, 2021.
  10. ^ Hwang, Soo-yeon (July 29, 2021). '엠카' 전소연, 1위…17주년 스페셜·'걸스플래닛999' 첫 공개 [종합] [‘M Countdown’ Jeon So-yeon, 1st place... 17th Anniversary Special 'Girls Planet 999' First Release [General]]. X Sport News (in Korean). Retrieved July 29, 2021 – via Naver.
  11. ^ "Billboard K-pop Hot 100 – Week of July 24, 2021". Billboard Korea. Archived from the original on July 20, 2021. Retrieved July 20, 2021.
  12. ^ "2021년 28주차 Digital Chart". Gaon Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2021-07-15. Retrieved 2021-08-22.