On October 10, 2013 EMI Records Japan announced Shinee's ninth single.[4] On 5 October, Shinee’s new song "3 2 1" has already started playing as the theme song for TV Tokyo New Drama "Tokyo Toy Box".[5] The short version of the music video was released on September 11, 2013.[6]
According to the Japanese main music ranking site, Oricon Daily Chart, Shinee sold 42,216 copies of their new single "321" on December 4 which was the same day it was released. It landed them in third place on the chart.[7]
Track listing
Limited editions and CD only normal version:
No.
Title
Lyrics
Music
Length
1.
"3 2 1"
Natsumi Kobayashi
Damon Sharpe, Eric Sanicola, Kendall Schmidt, Carlos Pena, James Maslow
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^"CDシングル週間ランキング" (in Japanese). Oricon. December 2–8, 2013. Retrieved December 10, 2013. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
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