Born Gene is the third Korean-language and sixth overall studio album by South Korean singer Kim Jae-joong, released on September 13, 2022, through C-JeS Entertainment. It includes the lead single "Nobody Like You" and is Kim's first Korean-language album in six years, following 2016's No.X.[1] The album debuted at number five on the Korean Circle Album Chart. Kim toured Asia in support of the record from September 17 to October 8, 2022.
Born Gene | ||||
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Released | September 13, 2022 (2022-09-13) | |||
Genre | K-pop | |||
Length | 32:48 | |||
Language | Korean | |||
Label | C-JeS Entertainment | |||
Kim Jae-joong Korean studio albums chronology | ||||
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Singles from Born Gene | ||||
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The album is Kim's first full Korean-language album in six years.[2] Kim stated that he intended Born Gene to have tracks that "make everyone excited like they're at a festival, the moment they first hear" them. He also co-wrote the songs "Locking Love" and "Broken Mirror".[1]
Born Gene debuted at number five on the Circle Album Chart with first-week sales of 47,359 in South Korea.[3] It also debuted at number 13 on the Japanese Oricon Albums Chart, with 2,920 physical sales there in its first week.[4]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Nobody Like You" | 3:00 |
2. | "Tick-Tack" (featuring Zuho) | 3:05 |
3. | "BPM" | 3:13 |
4. | "I Want to Ask You" (묻고싶다) | 4:34 |
5. | "Locking Love" | 3:55 |
6. | "Broken Mirror" | 4:22 |
7. | "Walking on Water" | 3:44 |
8. | "In the Rain" | 3:55 |
9. | "Nobody Like You" (instrumental) | 3:00 |
Total length: | 32:48 |
Chart (2022) | Peak position |
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Japanese Albums (Oricon)[5] | 13 |
Japanese Hot Albums (Billboard Japan)[6] | 13 |
South Korean Albums (Circle)[3] | 5 |
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