Hands Up (album)

Hands Up is the second studio album by South Korean boy band, 2PM. The album was released in digital format on June 20, 2011^[1] and the physical format on June 21, 2011 also the special limited edition on June 23, 2011. The Japanese edition of the album include a 24-page photo book.^[2]

Hands Up
Studio album by 2PM
Released	June 20, 2011
Recorded	2010–11
Genre	Electronic R&B hip-hop
Length	48:25
Label	JYP LOEN KMP (South Korea) Ariola Sony (Japan) EMI (Philippines) Warner Music (Indonesia)
Producer	The Asiansoul
2PM chronology
All About 2PM (2011) Hands Up (2011) Republic of 2PM (2011)
Singles from HANDS UP
"Don't Stop Can't Stop/Without U" Released: April 19, 2010 "Thank You" Released: August 17, 2010 "I’ll Be Back" Released: October 11, 2010 "Hands Up" Released: June 20, 2011 "Give It To Me" Released: July 19, 2011 "Hot" Released: July 25, 2011

Release

The song "Don't Stop Can't Stop" was released as digital and physical single format by April 19, 2010.^[3] "Without U" was coupled this single, which reached number one on several music charts.^[4][5][6] Though not as an official single announced, a music video for "목숨을 건다 (I Will Give You My Life)" was made and released on June 10, 2010.^[7]

Music videos

A teaser for the music video of "HANDS UP", the lead single of their album, was released on June 14, 2011 on the 2PM's official YouTube account.^[8] The full music video was released on June 20, 2011 along with the album.^[9]

They released a music video for "HANDS UP (East4A Mix)" on July 14, 2011. They released 2 music videos for "HOT" and "Give It To Me" to promote the movie Blind. "Give It To Me" was written by Junho and released on July 19. "HOT" was written by Jun. K and was released on July 25, both on the 2PM's official YouTube account.

Track listing

No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Arrangements	Length
1.	"HANDS UP"	Park Jin-young	Jin-young	The Asiansoul	3:18
2.	"Electricity"	Jin-young	The Asiansoul	Tommy Park	3:52
3.	"Give It To Me"	Lee Jun-ho	Jun-ho Hong Ji-sang	Ji-sang	3:38
4.	"영화처럼" (Like A Movie)	Chance	Chance	Chance	4:20
5.	"모르니" (Don't You Know)	Ji-sang	Ji-sang	Ji-sang	3:45
6.	"HOT"	Kim Min-jun	Min-jun	Chance	3:30
7.	"Without U"	Jin-young	Jin-young	The Asiansoul Park	3:20
8.	"I'll Be Back"	Jin-young	Jin-young	Jin-young Fame-J Shim Eun-ji	3:37
9.	"I Can't"	Doo-hyun	Doo-hyun	Ra.D	3:25
10.	"HANDS UP" ("East4A" mix)	Jin-young	Jin-young	Park	3:30
11.	"Electricity" ("220v" remix)	Jin-young	Jin-young	East4A	4:06
12.	"Thank You"	Jin-young	Jin-young	Park	3:58
13.	"Don't Stop Can't Stop"	Jin-young	Jin-young	The Asiansoul Park	4:08
Total length:					48:25

Taiwan edition DVD

No.	Title	Length
1.	"HANDS UP" (music video)
2.	"I'll Be Back" (music video)

Charts and certifications

Album Chart Peak position South Korea Gaon Weekly album chart[4] 1 South Korea Gaon Monthly album chart[4] 2 South Korea Gaon Yearly album chart[4] 12 Japan Oricon Daily album chart[10] 6 Japan Oricon Weekly albums chart 17 Japan Oricon Monthly albums chart 47

Singles Song Peak chart position KOR KOR Gaon Chart[4][11][12] K-Pop Billboard[13] "HANDS UP" 1 47 "Don't Stop Can't Stop" 1 –

Sales and certifications

Chart	Amount
Gaon physical sales[14]	100,428 (2011) 11,925 (2012)
Oricon sales	26,039

Release history

Country	Date	Format	Label
South Korea	June 20, 2011	Digital download	JYP Entertainment, LOEN Entertainment
	June 21, 2011	CD
Taiwan	August 1, 2011		Universal Music Taiwan
Japan	August 17, 2011		Ariola Japan
Philippines	September 24, 2011		PolyEast Records
Indonesia	October 29, 2011		Warner Music Indonesia
South Korea	March 22, 2013	Re-issue (KMP edition)	JYP Entertainment, KMP Holdings