:She's Back (song)

{{Short description|2010 song by the South Korean boy band Infinite}}

{{About|the Infinite song|other songs with the same title|She's Back (disambiguation)}}

{{Infobox song

| name = She's Back

| cover = Shesbackkorean.jpg

| alt =

| type = single

| artist = Infinite

| album = First Invasion

| released = {{Start date|2010|08|04}}

| recorded = 2010

| studio =

| venue =

| genre = K-pop, dance, electropop

| length = 03:15

| label = Woollim Entertainment

| writer = Song Soo Yun, Mithra Jin, Han Jaeho, Kim Seungsoo

| producer = Kim Seungsoo

| chronology = Infinite Korean

| prev_title = Come Back Again

| prev_year = 2010

| next_title = BTD (Before the Dawn)

| next_year = 2011

| misc = {{External music video|{{YouTube|weIiaA-h4pk|"She's Back" (Korean version)}} }}

}}

"She's Back" is a song released by the South Korean boy band Infinite. The song is the second single from their debut mini album First Invasion{{cite web|url=http://www.soribada.com/#/Music/Album/?TID=KE0000566 |title="First Invasion (EP)" on Soribada |date=June 9, 2010 |publisher=Soribada}} and it was released as a digital single on August 4, 2010.{{cite web|url=http://music.daum.net/album/main?album_id=502791 |title=(싱글) She's Back / Daum 뮤직 :: 언제 어디서나 Music on Daum |date=2010-08-04 |publisher=Daum Communications |accessdate=2012-07-26}} The song was later re-recorded in Japanese and will be used as the group's third Japanese single, released on August 29, 2012.

Composition

The song was written by Song Soo Yun, Han Jaeho, Kim Seungsoo (also known as Sweetune) and Mithra Jin from Epik High. It was produced by Kim Seungsoo. Sweetune is also known for producing the songs "BTD (Before the Dawn)", "Be Mine" and "Paradise" of the group.

Promotions

The group started promoting the track on August 5, 2010, on Mnet's M! Countdown, following the promotions of their debut single "Come Back Again". The song was also promoted on the shows Music Bank,{{cite web|url=http://news.nate.com/view/20100806n15839 |title=인피니트 '쉬즈백' 여름소년 변신, 방가방가춤 '인기예감' |date=2010-08-06 |publisher=Nate |accessdate=2012-07-26}} Show! Music Core and Inkigayo. The promotions of the song and of the EP First Invasion ended on September 11, on MBC's Music Core.{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V1ztYKtAL9c |title= 음악중심 : Infinite - She's back, 인피니트 - 쉬즈 벡, Music Core 20100911 |date=2012-02-01 |publisher=MBC's K-Pop YouTube account |accessdate=2012-07-26}}

Music video

A teaser of the music video was released on August 1, 2010.{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W46E9y_L6GA |title= INFINITE She's Back 티저 - YouTube |date=2010-08-01 |publisher=Woollim Entertainment's YouTube account |accessdate=2012-07-26}} The music video was released on August 4, 2010, along with the digital release of the single.{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=weIiaA-h4pk|title=INFINITE She's Back 뮤직비디오 - YouTube|date=2010-08-03|publisher=Woollim Entertainment's YouTube account|accessdate=2012-07-26}} The music video feature the group playing on a beach and on a swimming pool. It also features scenes of the group singing the song together.

Track listing

;Korean digital single

  1. She's Back - 3:15
  2. She's Back (Remix) - 3:11

;Japanese Tsutaya rental single

  1. She's Back - 3:15
  2. She's Back (Music video)

Chart performance

The song debuted at the number 80 in Gaon's singles chart on the week of August 8 and climbed to the position 66 on the following week, making the peak of the song. On the following week the song dropped to number 95. The song was more successful than the previous single "Come Back Again".

=Charts=

class="wikitable"

! Chart (2010)

! Peak
position

Gaon Weekly singles{{cite web|url=http://www.gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/search/list.gaon?Search_str=%EC%9D%B8%ED%94%BC%EB%8B%88%ED%8A%B8&x=20&y=9 |title=Gaon Search - INFINITE |date=July 28, 2011 |publisher=Gaon|language=ko}}

| align=center|66

Gaon Monthly singles

| align=center|99

Japanese version

{{Infobox song

| name = She's Back

| cover = ShesBack-japanese.jpeg

| alt =

| border = yes

| caption = Regular edition cover

| type = single

| artist = Infinite

| album = Koi ni Ochiru Toki

| B-side = "TO-RA-WA" (Japanese version)

| released = {{Start date|2012|08|29}}

| recorded = 2010–2012

| studio =

| venue =

| genre = J-pop, dance, electropop

| length = 03:16

| label = Woollim Contents

| writer = Song Soo Yun, Mithra Jin, Han Jaeho, Kim Seungsoo

| producer =

| chronology = Infinite Japanese

| prev_title = Be Mine

| prev_year = 2012

| next_title =

| next_year =

| misc = {{External music video|{{YouTube|XYoymyZeP-I|"She's Back" (Japanese version)}} }}

}}

Two years later after its original release, it was announced that the song was re-recorded in Japanese and was used as their third single in Japan. It was released on August 29, 2012, in 2 editions: CD+DVD limited{{cite web|url=http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/artist/519396/products/music/982924/1/ |title=She's Back(完全限定生産盤) Infiniteのプロフィールならオリコン芸能人事典-ORICON STYLE |date= |publisher=Oricon |accessdate=2012-07-26}} and Regular edition.{{cite web|url=http://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/artist/519396/products/music/982927/1/ |title=She's Back Infiniteのプロフィールならオリコン芸能人事典-ORICON STYLE |date= |publisher=Oricon |accessdate=2012-07-26}}

=Composition=

All songs from the single were previously released in Korean on the group's debut EP First Invasion. The remix of the song "She's Back" was previously released on the digital single of the Korean version of the song. The B-side "TO-RA-WA" is a Japanese version of the song "Come Back Again".

=Music video=

A preview of the music video was released on July 20, 2012.{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bo-8uHORshs |title= She's Back_PV_Teaser - YouTube |date=2012-07-20 |publisher=Woollim Entertainment's YouTube account |accessdate=2012-07-26}} The full music video was released on July 26, 2012, on Woollim Entertainment's YouTube account.{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BlnCEsVcyS4 |title= She's Back_PV - YouTube |date=2012-07-26 |publisher=Woollim Entertainment's YouTube account |accessdate=2012-07-26}} The Japanese version of the music video follows the same concept of the Korean music video.

=Track listing=

{{Track listing

| headline = All editions tracklist{{cite web|url=https://www.amazon.co.jp/Shes-Back-INFINITE/dp/B008M35KIO%3FSubscriptionId%3DAKIAJSQMJQVNAZ56DHYQ%26tag%3Doriconstyle07-22%26linkCode%3Dxm2%26camp%3D2025%26creative%3D165953%26creativeASIN%3DB008M35KIO |title=Amazon.co.jp: She's Back: 音楽 |date= |accessdate=2012-07-26}}

| extra_column =

| total_length = 9:32

| all_writing =

| all_lyrics =

| all_music =

| title1 = She's Back

| note1 = Japanese version

| lyrics1 = Song Soo Yun, Han Jae-ho, Kim Seung-Soo, Mithra Jin, Yumiko (Japanese lyrics)

| music1 = Han Jae-ho, Kim Seung-Soo

| length1 = 3:16

| title2 = TO-RA-WA

| note2 = Japanese version

| lyrics2 = Kim Boo-min, Shinichi Yasuoka, Tetsuro Honda (Japanese lyrics), Tsuyoshi Shimizu Hiroshi (Japanese rap lyrics)

| music2 = Hitchhiker

| length2 = 3:08

| title3 = She's Back

| note3 = Korean Remix version

| lyrics3 = Song Soo Yun, Han Jae-ho, Kim Seung-soo, Mithra Jin

| music3 = Han Jae-ho, Kim Seung-soo

| length3 = 3:11

}}

{{track listing

| headline = DVD (CD+DVD Limited version){{cite web|url=https://www.amazon.co.jp/Shes-Back%E3%80%90%E5%AE%8C%E5%85%A8%E9%99%90%E5%AE%9A%E7%94%9F%E7%94%A3%E7%9B%A4%E3%80%91-DVD%E4%BB%98-INFINITE/dp/B008M34PYO/ref=pd_sim_m_1 |title=Amazon.co.jp: She's Back【完全限定生産盤】(DVD付): 音楽|date= |accessdate=2012-07-26}}

| extra_column =

| total_length =

| title1 = She's Back

| note1 = Music video - Japanese version

| title2 = She's Back

| note2 = Music video - Making-of

}}

=Charts=

==Oricon==

class="wikitable" style="width:500px;"
style="text-align:center;"|Oricon Chart

! style="text-align:center;"|Peak

! style="text-align:center;"|Debut sales

! style="text-align:center;"|Sales total

align="left"|Daily Singles Chart

| style="text-align:center;"|3

| style="text-align:center;"|23,529

| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"|38,998+

align="left"|Weekly Singles Chart

| style="text-align:center;"|3

| style="text-align:center;" |38,998

Release history

class="wikitable plainrowheaders"

|+ Release dates and formats for "She's Back"

! scope="col"| Region

! scope="col"| Date

! scope="col"| Format

! scope="col"| Label

scope="row"| South Korea

| August 8, 2010

| Digital download

| rowspan="3"| Woollim Entertainment

scope="row" rowspan="2"| Japan

| February 23, 2011

| Rental single

August 29, 2012

| CD single, Digital download

References