Around the World (Got7 song)

"Around the World" is the debut Japanese single album recorded by South Korean boy group Got7, released on October 22, 2014 by Epic Records Japan.^[1] Around the World debuted at number three on the weekly Oricon Daily Singles Chart,^[2] staying in top 5 for five days before rising at number two,^[3] while it entered the weekly chart at number three.^[4][5]

"Around the World"
Single by Got7
from the album Moriagatteyo
B-side	"So Lucky"
Released	October 22, 2014
Recorded	2014
Genre	EDM, dancepop
Label	Epic
Songwriter(s)	Jimmy Burney, Jake K, Tadashi Komura (Komu), David Kim Tae-sung
Got7 singles chronology
"A" (2014) "Around the World" (2014) "'Stop Stop It'" (2014)

It sold 40,431 copies in October 2014^[6] and was the best-selling debut single by a K-pop artist in Japan between 2013 and 2014.^[7]

Background and release

The song "Around the World" was released on September 29, 2014 with a short music video, while the single album was published on October 22.^[1] "Around the World" is a dance-EDM song,^[8] while the B-side track "So Lucky" was written and composed by 2PM's Jun. K.^[2] It was released in three physical versions: version A, a CD+DVD version with a music video and an off-shot video; version B, another CD+DVD version with the music video and dance practice behind-the-scenes; and version C, a CD only version.

Track listing

Disc 1

No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Length
1.	"Around the World"	Komu	Kim Tae-sung Jake K Jimmy Burney	3:57
2.	"So Lucky"	Jun. K Tamaki Mori	Jun. K LeL	4:08
3.	"Around the World" (Inst.)		Kim Tae-sung Jake K Jimmy Burney	3:57
4.	"So Lucky" (Inst.)		Jun. K LeL	4:08

Charts

Chart (2014)	Peak position
Japanese Daily Singles (Oricon)[3]	2
Japanese Weekly Singles (Oricon)[4][5]	3
Japan Hot 100 (Billboard Japan)[9]	4