Catch Me (song)

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"Catch Me"
Single by TVXQ
from the album Catch Me
Released September 24, 2012
Format Digital download
Recorded 2012; SM Studios, Seoul, South Korea
Genre Electropop, house, dubstep
Length 4:41
Label SM Entertainment
Writer(s) Yoo Young-jin, Yoo Han-jin
Producer Yoo Young-jin
TVXQ Korean singles chronology
"Before U Go"
(2011)
"Catch Me"
(2012)
Music video
"Catch Me" on YouTube
"Catch Me -If You Wanna-"
Single by Tohoshinki
from the album TIME
B-side I Know
Released January 16, 2013
Format CD single, Digital Download
Genre House, electropop, dubstep
Length 4:38
Label Avex Trax
Writer(s) Yoo Young-jin, Yoo Han-jin
Producer Yoo Young-jin
Tohoshinki singles chronology
"Android"
(2012)
"Catch Me -If You Wanna-"
(2013)
Music video
"Catch Me -If you wanna-" on YouTube
"I Know" on YouTube

"Catch Me" is a song performed by South Korean duo TVXQ, released in South Korea as a digital single in September 24, 2012, as the title track of the duo's sixth Korean studio Catch Me.[1]

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[edit] Background and MV

The title track "Catch Me" is an powerful electropop with an orchestral melody, dubstep sound and house beats. It is about a self-respect man, who says good-bye to his lover but actually wants to hold onto her.[2] On 21 September the teaser for the music video of "Catch Me" was released on their official YouTube channel.[3]

[edit] Commercial reception

[edit] South Korea

"Catch Me" acheived moderate success in its native South Korea. It debuted at number 16 on the Gaon Single Chart for the week ending September 29, 2012.[4] Selling 161,666 copies in its first week, it reached a peak of number ten on the Gaon Download chart and 34 on the Streaming chart.[5][6] The song also reached a peak of number twenty-five on the K-Pop Hot 100.[7]

[edit] Japan

On January 15, 2013, the Japanese version peaked at number-one on Oricon's Daily Single chart, selling 84,666 copies.[8] It stayed in the same position the following day it sold 25,349 copies, bringing its total sales to 110,015.[9]

[edit] Japanese version

Released as Catch Me -If You Wanna- in Japan. The song is the group's 35th Japanese single, released on January 16, 2013.[10] It serves as the theme for the Fuji TV drama Saki.[11]

[edit] Korean Track listing

  • Korean Digital Download
  1. "Catch Me" - 4:41

[edit] Japanese Track Listing

  • Japanese Digital Download[12]
  1. "Catch Me -If you wanna-" - 4:38
  2. "I Know" - 4:25
  • CD (CD-Only)
  1. "Catch Me -If you wanna-" - 4:38
  2. "I Know" - 4:25
  3. "I Know -unplugged version-" - 3:56
  4. "Catch Me -If you wanna- (Less Vocal-) - 4:38
  5. "I Know (Less Vocal)" - 3:51
  6. "Maximum (A-Nation Summer Fest performance)(Biggest Board Edition Bonus Track)
  • CD (CD+DVD)
  1. "Catch Me -If you wanna-" - 4:38
  2. "I Know" - 4:25
  3. "Catch Me -If you wanna- -Less Vocal-" - 4:38
  4. "I Know -Less Vocal-" - 3:51
  • DVD (CD+DVD)
  1. "Catch Me -If you wanna- (Music Video)"
  2. "I Know (Music Video)"
  3. "Catch Me -If you wanna- (Off-shot movie)

[edit] Charts

[edit] Gaon Chart

Chart Peak
position
Gaon Single Chart[4] 16
Gaon Streaming Singles chart[5] 34
Gaon Download chart[6] 10
Billboard K-Pop Hot[7] 25

[edit] Oricon Chart

Released Oricon Chart Peak Debut sales
January 16, 2013 Daily Singles Chart[8] 1 84,666[8]
Weekly Singles Chart[13] 1 137,028[13]
Monthly Singles Chart 4 150,472

[edit] References

  1. ^ Ho, Stewart (18 September 2012). "After Almost 2 Years, DBSK Set to Return With Sixth Album Catch Me". enewsWorld. CJ E&M. Retrieved 22 October 2012. 
  2. ^ Yun, Seong Yeol (19 September 2012). "TVXQ’s Changmin shows off a mystical look in his teaser photo". Star News. Retrieved 30 October 2012. 
  3. ^ Ahn, Yi-Seul (21 September 2012). "A teaser video of TVXQ’s Catch Me will be released". Star News. Retrieved 30 October 2012. 
  4. ^ a b "Digital Ranking Aggregate (23/09/2012-29/09/2012) This links to current week - select the week from drop down menu". Gaon Single Charts (in Korean). Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved 18 January 2013. 
  5. ^ a b "Streaming (23/09/2012-29/09/2012) This links to current week - select the week from drop down menu". Gaon Single Charts (in Korean). Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved 18 January 2013. 
  6. ^ a b "Nation Downloads (23/09/2012-29/09/2012) This links to current week - select the week from drop down menu". Gaon Single Charts (in Korean). Korea Music Content Industry Association. Retrieved 18 January 2013. 
  7. ^ a b "K-Pop Hot 100" (in Korean). Billboard. October 3, 2012. Retrieved 2013-01-18. 
  8. ^ a b c "2013年01月15日のCDシングルデイリーランキング" (in Japanese). Oricon. January 15, 2013. Retrieved January 18, 2013. 
  9. ^ "2013年01月16日のCDシングルデイリーランキング" (in Japanese). Oricon. January 16, 2013. Retrieved January 18, 2013. 
  10. ^ "TVXQ to Release Japanese Version of “Catch Me”". billboard.co.kr. January 15, 2013. Retrieved January 18, 2012. 
  11. ^ enews24 (November 30, 2012). "동방신기 'Catch Me', 日 후지TV 드라마 주제곡으로 낙점". news.nate.com. Retrieved January 18, 2013. 
  12. ^ "Catch Me -If you wanna- - EP". iTunes Store. Apple Inc. January 16, 2013. Retrieved January 16, 2013. 
  13. ^ a b "2013年01月14日~2013年01月20日のCDシングル週間ランキング(2013年01月28日付)" (in Japanese). Oricon. 

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