Big Boys Cry/Beautiful

"Big Boys Cry / Beautiful"
Single by Namie Amuro
from the album FEEL
Released March 26, 2013 (2013-03-26)
Format CD, digital download
Genre J-Pop
Length 03:25 ("Big Boys Cry")
03:56 ("Beautiful")
Label Avex Trax
Writer(s) Kanata Okajima, Nermin Harambasic, Anne Judith Wik, Ronny Svendsen, Hayley Aitken, Eirik Johansen, Jan Hallvard Larsen
Producer(s) Nermin Harambasic, Anne Judith Wik, Ronny Svendsen, Hayley Aitken, Eirik Johansen, Jan Hallvard Larsen, Michael Szumowski, Katrina Noorbergen, Dimitri Ehlich
Namie Amuro singles chronology
"Go Round / YEAH-OH"
(2012)
"Big Boys Cry / Beautiful"
(2013)
"Contrail"
(2013)

Big Boys Cry/Beautiful is the 38th maxi single released by Japanese recording artist Namie Amuro. It was released on March 6, 2013 and was her last single released under the label Avex Trax. The single peaked at #4 on Oricon.

Both songs were used by Kosé to promote their make-up line: Esprique.

Big Boys Cry was first heard in a commercial promoting Kosé's make up line: Kosé Esprique on February 23, 2013. The song was then made its debut at the Tokyo Girls Collection 2013 Spring/Summer Fashion Show where Namie Amuro performed the song live as a surprise guest. Finally, its promotional music video was released on March 5, 2013.

Beautiful was first featured in a Christmas themed commercial in November 2012. Although commercials for the single showed footage of a music video for Beautiful, one was never released.

Track listing

CD
No. TitleLyricsMusicArranger(s) Length
1. "Big Boys Cry"  Kanata Okajima, Nermin Harambasic, Anne Judith Wik, Ronny Svendsen, Hayley Aitken, Eirik Johansen, Jan Hallvard LarsenNermin Harambasic, Anne Judith Wik, Ronny Svendsen, Hayley Aitken, Eirik Johansen, Jan Hallvard LarsenDSign Music 3:25
2. "Beautiful"  Tiger, Michael Szumowski, Katrina Noorbergen, Dimitri EhlichMichael Szumowski, Katrina Noorbergen, Dimitri Ehlich  03:56
4. "Big Boys Cry" (Extended instrumental)     
5. "Beautiful" (Instrumental)     

Charts


Chart (2013)
Peak
position
Japanese Singles Chart[1] 2

References

  1. "Big Boys Cry/Beautiful-ORICON STYLE" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved April 4, 2015.
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