The Most Beautiful Moment In Life: Young Forever

The Most Beautiful Moment In Life: Young Forever
Compilation album by BTS
Released May 2, 2016 (2016-05-02)
Recorded 2015 – 2016
Genre Hip hop, dance-pop, R&B, K-pop
Language Korean
Label Big Hit Entertainment
Producer Pdogg
BTS chronology
The Most Beautiful Moment In Life, Part 2
(2015)
The Most Beautiful Moment In Life: Young Forever
(2016)
Singles from The Most Beautiful Moment In Life: Young Forever
  1. "EPILOGUE : Young Forever"
    Released: April 19, 2016 (2016-04-19)
  2. "Fire"
    Released: May 2, 2016 (2016-05-02)
  3. "Save ME"
    Released: TBA (TBA)

The Most Beautiful Moment In Life: Young Forever (Hangul: 화양연화 Young Forever; Hwa Yang Yeon Hwa Young Forever) is the first compilation album of South Korean boy group BTS. The special album is set to be release on May 2, 2016, supported with three music videos.[1][2] The album contains songs from their two extended plays in 2015, The Most Beautiful Moment In Life, Part 1 and The Most Beautiful Moment In Life, Part 2, three new songs and several new remixes.

Promotions

Tour

On April 26, 2016, it was announced that BTS will embark on the 2016 BTS LIVE Hwa Yang Yeon Hwa on stage : epilogue in support of the album. The tour will start in Olympic Gymnastics Arena in Seoul on May 7 & 8, 2016.[3]

Date City Country Venue
May 7, 2016 Seoul South Korea Olympic Gymnastics Arena
May 8, 2016
June 9, 2016 Taipei Taiwan Hsinchuang Gymnasium
June 18, 2016 Cotai Macau Studio City Event Center
July 2, 2016 Nanjing China Wutaishan Sports Center
July 12, 2016 Osaka Japan Osaka-jō Hall
July 13, 2016
July 16, 2016 Nagoya Nippon Gaishi Hall
July 23, 2016 Beijing China Capital Indoor Stadium
July 30, 2016 Pasay Philippines Mall of Asia Arena
August 6, 2016 Bangkok Thailand Indoor Stadium Huamark
August 13, 2016 Tokyo Japan Yoyogi National Gymnasium
August 14, 2016

Music videos

The music videos were directed by GDW Films' Lumpens. It was reported that the group had prepared 3 music videos to be released as part of their comeback.[4] "Epilogue: Young Forever"'s music video was released on April 19, 2016, picturing the members running in a maze full of fences as well as flashing back on scenes from past music videos that were part of the "Youth" series.[5] The second song's music video, "Fire", was released on May 2, 2016. The music video received over 4 million views in less than 24 hours. It featured the members dancing and partying in an abandoned place that is in flames.[6] A third and final music video was confirmed for the track, "Save Me", with an undetermined release date.[7]

Commercial performance

The Most Beautiful Moment In Life: Young Forever has been reported to have sold over 300,000 copies in pre-sales after less than a week.[8]

Variations

The album was released in two versions, one themed "Day" and the other themed "Night". The "Day" version's cover features a hot balloon, with its image also present on its corresponding disc design. The "Night" version is the same, but with images of the members camping in the dark. Both versions have 112-page photo books (each with different photos) and a Polaroid card and a mini photo card of a random member.[9]

Track listing

[10]

CD 1
No. TitleLyricsMusic Length
1. "Intro: 화양연화" (Intro: HwaYang YeonHwa)Slow Rabbit, SugaSlow Rabbit 2:03
2. "I Need U"  Pdogg, Bang Sihyuk, Rap Monster, Suga, J-hope, Brother SuPdogg 3:31
3. "잡아줘" (Jab-ajwo / Hold Me Tight)Slow Rabbit, Pdogg, V, Rap Monster, Suga, J-hopeSlow Rabbit 4:35
4. "고엽" (Go-yeob / Autumn Leaves)Suga, Slow Rabbit, Jungkook, "Hitman" Bang, Rap Monster, J-hope, PdoggSuga, Slow Rabbit 4:28
5. "Butterfly" (Prologue Remix)"Hitman" Bang, Slow Rabbit, Pdogg, Brother SuPdogg 4:56
6. "Run"  Pdogg, "Hitman" Bang, Rap Monster, Suga, V, Jungkook, J-hopePdogg 3:57
7. "Ma City"  Pdogg, "Hitman" Bang, Rap Monster, Suga, J-hopePdogg 4:18
8. "뱁새" (Baepsae / Crow Tit/ Silver Spoon)Pdogg, Supreme Boi, Rap Monster, Slow RabbitPdogg 3:54
9. "쩔어" (Jjeol-eo / Dope)Pdogg, Bang Sihyuk, Rap Monster, Suga, J-hopePdogg 4:00
10. "불타오르네" (Bul-ta-o-reu-ne / Fire)Pdogg, Bang Sihyuk, Rap Monster, SUGA, Devine ChannelRap Monster, Slow Rabbit 3:23
11. "Save ME"     3:17
12. "Epilogue: Young Forever"  Slow Rabbit, Rap Monster, Bang Sihyuk, SUGA, J-hopeRap Monster, Slow Rabbit 2:52
CD 2
No. TitleLyricsMusic Length
1. "Converse High"  Pdogg, Slow Rabbit, Rap Monster, Suga, J-hopePdogg, Slow Rabbit 3:29
2. "이사" (I-sa / Move)Pdogg, Rap Monster, Suga, J-hopePdogg 4:52
3. "Whalien 52"  Pdogg, Brother Su, "Hitman" Bang, Rap Monster, Suga, J-hope, Slow RabbitPdogg 4:04
4. "Butterfly"  "Hitman" Bang, Slow Rabbit, Pdogg, Brother SuPdogg 4:00
5. "House of Cards" (Full Length Edition)Slow Rabbit, Brother SuSlow Rabbit, Brother Su 3:46
6. "Love is Not Over" (Full Length Edition)Jungkook, Slow Rabbit, Pdogg, Jin, VJungkook, Slow Rabbit 3:42
7. "I Need U" (Urban Remix)Pdogg, Bang Sihyuk, Rap Monster, Suga, J-hope, Brother Su  3:35
8. "I Need U" (Remix)Pdogg, Bang Sihyuk, Rap Monster, Suga, J-hope, Brother Su  3:42
9. "Run" (Ballad Mix)Pdogg, "Hitman" Bang, Rap Monster, Suga, V, Jungkook, J-hope  4:17
10. "Run" (Alternative Mix)Pdogg, "Hitman" Bang, Rap Monster, Suga, V, Jungkook, J-hope  3:56
11. "Butterfly" (Alternative Mix)"Hitman" Bang, Slow Rabbit, Pdogg, Brother Su  4:01

Release history

Country Date Format Label
South Korea May 2, 2016[11] CD, Digital download Loen Entertainment

References

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  3. "BTS To Bring ‘Hwa Yang Yeon Hwa: Epilogue' Concert To 7 Countries; Concert Dates, Venues Released!". design&trend. April 18, 2016. Retrieved April 26, 2016.
  4. "BTS Planning Big Scale Comeback, To Release 3 Music Videos With 'Young Forever' Album This May". Design & Trend. 2016-04-18. Retrieved 2016-05-02.
  5. "Netizens shower BTS's "Young Forever" with praise – Koreaboo". Koreaboo. 2016-04-20. Retrieved 2016-05-02.
  6. an0ya. "Watch: BTS Sets Your Heart On “Fire” With Comeback MV". Soompi. Retrieved 2016-05-02.
  7. crystalcove. "BTS Confirms Song For 3rd MV, Records 100 Million “Hearts” on Countdown Broadcast". Soompi. Retrieved 2016-05-02.
  8. "방탄소년단, 스페셜음반 선주문 30만장 돌파..대세 인기". entertain.naver.com. April 28, 2016. Retrieved 2016-04-28.
  9. "[화양연화 Young Forever (Day / Night ver.)]". www.btsofficialshop.com. Retrieved 2016-05-02.
  10. "#방탄소년단 <화양연화 Young Forever> Track List". BTS Official. April 26, 2016. Retrieved April 26, 2016.
  11. "방탄소년단, 5월2일 스페셜 '화양영화Young Forever' 발매". Naver. April 18, 2016. Retrieved April 26, 2016.

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