Breaking Dawn (album)

Breaking Dawn
Breaking Dawn
	Digital cover
Studio album by the Boyz
Released	March 17, 2021
Recorded	2021
Length	26:42
Label	Ariola Japan
The Boyz chronology
Singles from Breaking Dawn
	"Breaking Dawn"; Released: March 2021;

Breaking Dawn is the first Japanese studio album by South Korean boy group the Boyz. It was released on March 17, 2021, through Ariola Japan.^[1] The album debuted at number four on the Oricon Albums Chart, selling over 20,000 physical copies in its first week.^[2]

Background

On January 12, The Boyz's first Japanese studio album was announced.^[3] It is the group's first Japanese comeback since their 2019 extended play Tattoo.^[3]

Track listing

*Breaking Dawn* track listing^[4]^[5]
No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Length
1.	"Prism"	JQ Lee Yeon-ji Exy	Appu Krishan Michael Norris Daniel Kim	3:21
2.	"Einstein"	JQ Kim Jin Bae Sung-hyun Ahn Young-joo Choi Ji-hye Lee Yeon-ji Sunwoo Eric Jacob	Daniel Kim Stereo14	3:08
3.	"Breaking Dawn"	JQ Moon Ye-rin Shin Sae-rom Jiwon Sunwoo Eric lim@	Karri Mikkonen Daniel Kim Takey	3:17
4.	"Flag"	lilm@	Sean Alexander SQVARE Kiggen Jinsol	3:55
5.	"Penalty"	lilm@	Daniel Kim Shin Ki-Hyun Lee Hae-Chan	3:02
6.	"Kiss Me If You Can"	JQ Park Ji-Heui Kim Jin Lee Yeon-ji Cha Yubin Sunwoo Eric Jacob	Sean Michael Alexander David Anthony Eames SQVARE	3:29
7.	"Hush"	lilm@	David Amber Andreas Öberg Ninos Hanna	3:09
8.	"Closer"	Daniel Kim	Erik Lidbom MLC	3:21
Total length:				26:42

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart performance for *Breaking Dawn*
Chart (2021)	Peak position
Japan Hot Albums (Billboard Japan)^[6]	4
Japanese Albums (Oricon)^[7]	4

Yearly charts

Yearly chart performance for *Breaking Dawn*
Chart (2021)	Peak position
Top Albums Sales (Billboard Japan)^[8]	93

References

^ "3/17(水)JAPAN FULL ALBUM『Breaking Dawn』リリース決定！FC限定盤発売も！". The Boyz Japan Official (in Japanese). Retrieved January 20, 2021.
^ "オリコン週間アルバムランキング年月日～年月日" (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on March 24, 2021. Retrieved March 24, 2021.
^ ^a ^b "더보이즈, 3월 첫 日 정규 앨범 'Breaking Dawn' 발매(공식)". Newsen (in Korean). Retrieved 2021-01-12.
^ "Breaking Dawn". The Boyz Japan Official Website. Retrieved February 25, 2021.
^ "Breaking Dawn". Melon (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2021-04-26. Retrieved 2021-04-25.
^ "Billboard Japan Hot Albums: 2021/03/29". Billboard Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved March 25, 2021.
^ "Oricon Top 50 Albums: 2021-03-29" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved March 24, 2021.
^ "Billboard Japan Top Albums Sales Year End – 2021" (in Japanese). Billboard Japan. Archived from the original on 2021-12-10. Retrieved 2021-12-22.

[1] "3/17(水)JAPAN FULL ALBUM『Breaking Dawn』リリース決定！FC限定盤発売も！". The Boyz Japan Official (in Japanese). Retrieved January 20, 2021.

[2] "オリコン週間アルバムランキング年月日～年月日" (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on March 24, 2021. Retrieved March 24, 2021.

[breaking_dawn-3] "더보이즈, 3월 첫 日 정규 앨범 'Breaking Dawn' 발매(공식)". Newsen (in Korean). Retrieved 2021-01-12.

[4] "Breaking Dawn". The Boyz Japan Official Website. Retrieved February 25, 2021.

[5] "Breaking Dawn". Melon (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2021-04-26. Retrieved 2021-04-25.

[6] "Billboard Japan Hot Albums: 2021/03/29". Billboard Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved March 25, 2021.

[ac_Oricon_-7] "Oricon Top 50 Albums: 2021-03-29" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved March 24, 2021.

[8] "Billboard Japan Top Albums Sales Year End – 2021" (in Japanese). Billboard Japan. Archived from the original on 2021-12-10. Retrieved 2021-12-22.

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