The Best of Big Bang

The Best of Big Bang
	Regular edition cover
Greatest hits album by Big Bang
Released	December 14, 2011
Recorded	2006–2011
Genre	K-pop, J-pop, dance-pop
Length	52:40
Language	Korean, Japanese
Label	Universal J
Big Bang chronology

The Best of Big Bang is the third greatest hits album by the K-pop boy band Big Bang. The album was stated to release in November 23, 2011 but due to G-Dragon's scandal, it was postponed to December 14, 2011.^[1]

Background

The "Japanese Best" album includes all singles released in Japan and songs from the albums "Big Bang" and "Big Bang 2". It also includes a Japanese version of the song "Haru Haru". The "Asia Best 2 2006-2011" album includes hits of the group during 2006 until 2011. It's a second part of the greatest hits "Asia Best 2006-2009". The album was released in 3 different formats: 2CD+DVD edition with a T-shirt,^[2] 2CD+DVD edition only^[3] and a Regular edition with "Japanese Best" only.^[4]

Track listing

CD 1: Japanese Best^[5]
No.	Title	From the album	Length
1.	"Haru Haru" (Japanese version)	Alive - Monster Edition	4:17
2.	"Tonight" (Japanese version)	Big Bang 2	3:40
3.	"Hands Up"	Big Bang 2	3:59
4.	"Tell Me Goodbye"	Big Bang 2	4:06
5.	"Beautiful Hangover"	Big Bang 2	3:46
6.	"Top of the World"	Big Bang	3:01
7.	"Baby Baby" (Japanese version)	Big Bang	3:52
8.	"Always" (Japanese version)	Big Bang	3:55
9.	"Somebody to Luv"	Big Bang 2	3:33
10.	"Koe o Kikasete" (声をきかせて; Let Me Hear Your Voice)	Big Bang 2	4:15
11.	"Emotion"	Big Bang	3:19
12.	"Ms. Liar"	Big Bang 2	3:53
13.	"Gara Gara Go!!" (ガラガラ GO!!, Gotta Gotta Go!!)	Big Bang	3:19
14.	"My Heaven"	Big Bang	3:52
Total length:			52:40

CD 2: Asia Best 2 2006–2011^[3]
No.	Title	From the album	Length
1.	"Forever With You" (featuring Park Bom)	BIGBANG03	3:39
2.	"Good Bye Baby"	BIGBANG03	3:31
3.	"Dirty Cash"	Bigbang Vol.1	3:14
4.	"Crazy Dog"	Hot Issue	3:40
5.	"Mad About You"	With U	3:26
6.	"Oh My Friend"	Stand Up	3:30
7.	"Haru Haru" (Acoustic version) (하루하루; Day by Day)	Remember	4:26
8.	"Wonderful"	Remember	3:32
9.	"Lollipop Pt.2"	Non-album release	3:20
10.	"Love Song"	Tonight	3:46

DVD^[3]
No.	Title	Length
1.	"My Heaven" (Music video & Making of)
2.	"Gara Gara Go!!" (Music video & Making of)
3.	"Koe o Kikasete" (Music video & Making of)
4.	"Tell Me Goodbye" (Music video & Making of)
5.	"Beautiful Hangover" (Music video)
6.	"Tonight" (Music video - Japanese version)
7.	"Love Song" (Music video)
8.	"Big Bang album making of"
9.	"Big Bang First Press Conference in Japan"
10.	"Gara Gara Go!!" (Single release commemorative live digest)

Chart performance

The album debuted at number 1 in Oricon's daily chart and number 2 in Weekly album chart with 30,043 copies sold.^[6]

Charts

Chart	Peak position
Oricon Daily albums	1
Oricon Weekly albums^[6]	2
Oricon Monthly albums	18

Sales and certifications

Chart	Amount
Oricon physical sales	51,000+

Release history

Country	Date	Format	Label
Japan	December 14, 2011^[4]	Digital download, CD	Universal J

References

↑ "BIGBANG、DVD＆ベスト盤発売延期　リーダー大麻問題で波紋広がる" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved January 30, 2012.
↑ "BIGBANG / THE BEST OF BIGBANG（初回限定盤-SPECIAL EDITION-）【CD】【+DVD】 / BIGBANG / UNIVERSAL MUSIC STORE" (in Japanese). Universal Music. Retrieved January 30, 2012.
1 2 3 "BIGBANG / THE BEST OF BIGBANG（初回限定盤）【CD】【+DVD】 / BIGBANG / UNIVERSAL MUSIC STORE" (in Japanese). Universal Music. Retrieved January 30, 2012.
1 2 "BIGBANG / THE BEST OF BIGBANG（通常盤）【CD】 / BIGBANG / UNIVERSAL MUSIC STORE" (in Japanese). Universal Music. Retrieved January 30, 2012.
↑ "ＴＨＥ　ＢＥＳＴ　ＯＦ　ＢＩＧＢＡＮＧＢＩＧＢＡＮＧのプロフィールならオリコン芸能人事典-ORICON STYLE" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved January 30, 2012.
1 2 "2011年12月12日～2011年12月18日のCDアルバム週間ランキング (Oricon's Weekly album chart for December 26th)" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved January 30, 2012.

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[1] "BIGBANG、DVD＆ベスト盤発売延期　リーダー大麻問題で波紋広がる" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved January 30, 2012.

[2] "BIGBANG / THE BEST OF BIGBANG（初回限定盤-SPECIAL EDITION-）【CD】【+DVD】 / BIGBANG / UNIVERSAL MUSIC STORE" (in Japanese). Universal Music. Retrieved January 30, 2012.

[limited-3] 1 2 3 "BIGBANG / THE BEST OF BIGBANG（初回限定盤）【CD】【+DVD】 / BIGBANG / UNIVERSAL MUSIC STORE" (in Japanese). Universal Music. Retrieved January 30, 2012.

[release-4] 1 2 "BIGBANG / THE BEST OF BIGBANG（通常盤）【CD】 / BIGBANG / UNIVERSAL MUSIC STORE" (in Japanese). Universal Music. Retrieved January 30, 2012.

[tracklist-5] "ＴＨＥ　ＢＥＳＴ　ＯＦ　ＢＩＧＢＡＮＧＢＩＧＢＡＮＧのプロフィールならオリコン芸能人事典-ORICON STYLE" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved January 30, 2012.

[oricon-6] 1 2 "2011年12月12日～2011年12月18日のCDアルバム週間ランキング (Oricon's Weekly album chart for December 26th)" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved January 30, 2012.