Big Boys Cry/Beautiful
| "Big Boys Cry / Beautiful" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Namie Amuro | ||||
| from the album FEEL | ||||
| Released | March 26, 2013 | |||
| Format | CD, digital download | |||
| Genre | J-Pop | |||
| Length |
3:25 ("Big Boys Cry") 03:56 ("Beautiful") | |||
| Label | Avex Trax | |||
| Songwriter(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 | ||||
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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. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Arranger(s) | Length |
| 1. | "Big Boys Cry" | Kanata Okajima, Nermin Harambasic, Anne Judith Wik, Ronny Svendsen, Hayley Aitken, Eirik Johansen, Jan Hallvard Larsen | Nermin Harambasic, Anne Judith Wik, Ronny Svendsen, Hayley Aitken, Eirik Johansen, Jan Hallvard Larsen | DSign Music | 3:25 |
| 2. | "Beautiful" | Tiger, Michael Szumowski, Katrina Noorbergen, Dimitri Ehlich | Michael Szumowski, Katrina Noorbergen, Dimitri Ehlich | 03:56 | |
| 4. | "Big Boys Cry" (Extended instrumental) | ||||
| 5. | "Beautiful" (Instrumental) | ||||
| DVD: Music videos | ||
|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Length |
| 1. | "Big Boys Cry" | 03:25 |
| 2. | "Beautiful" (Music video) | |
Charts
Chart (2013) |
Peak position |
|---|---|
| Japanese Singles Chart[1] | 2 |
References
- ↑ "Big Boys Cry/Beautiful-ORICON STYLE" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved April 4, 2015.
