Pieces by Rain is the third Korean-language extended play by South Korean singer Rain. It was released on March 3, 2021, by RAIN Company, Sublime Artist Agency and distributed by Kakao M. It is his first EP in three years, since My Life in 2017, and his first musical release since the single "Switch to Me" in January 2021.
The album contains a total of five tracks, including the lead single "Why Don't We", which features Chungha and the pre-release track "Switch to Me" with his mentor and former CEO J.Y. Park.[1]
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Background
The project marks Rain's first release in three years. He reunited with his mentor Park Jin-young to release the collaboration song "Switch to Me" on December 31, 2020.[2][3] Rain also featured Chungha on his song "Why Don't We", which served as the lead single from Pieces by Rain.[4] On March 3, 2021, Rain released the EP, which includes five songs, including "Switch to Me" and "Why Don't We".[5]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Aurora" (오로라) | Jung Ji Hoon |
| 3:57 |
| 2. | "Magnetic" (featuring Jackson Wang) |
| Jackson Wang | 2:39 |
| 3. | "Why Don't We" (featuring Chungha) | Sik-K |
| 2:58 |
| 4. | "Come Over" (이리루와 (featuring Keita, Tag, and Won of Ciipher)) |
|
| 3:37 |
| 5. | "Switch to Me" (나로 바꾸자 (duet with J.Y. Park)) | J.Y. Park | J.Y. Park | 3:17 |
| Total length: | 16:28 | |||
Charts
| Chart (2021) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| South Korean Albums (Gaon)[6] | 23 |
Accolades
| Song | Program | Date | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Switch to Me" | M Countdown (Mnet) | January 14, 2021 | [7] |
Release history
| Country | Date | Format | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea | March 3, 2021 | CD, digital download, streaming | RAIN Company, Genie Music |
| Various[8] |
References
- ^ Jo, Hyun-joo (December 21, 2020). "비X박진영 '나로 바꾸자' 티저 공개...치열한 대립 예고". YTN (in Korean). Retrieved December 21, 2020.
- ^ "RAIN(비) - "나로 바꾸자 Switch to me (duet with JYP)" MV - YouTube". Retrieved 2020-12-31 – via YouTube.
- ^ "'시즌비시즌' 비·청하, 역대급 컬래버 프로젝트 공개". Naver (in Korean). February 25, 2021. Retrieved February 25, 2021.
- ^ Kim, Mi-ji (February 10, 2021). "비, 3월 3일 미니앨범 발매 확정…2021년도 신드롬 예고[공식입장]". Xsports News (in Korean). Retrieved February 10, 2021 – via Naver.
- ^ "Gaon Album Chart – Week 10, 2021". Gaon Chart (in Korean). Retrieved April 1, 2021.
- ^ Park, Soo-in (January 14, 2021). ‘엠카’ 출연없이 1위 비 “다 팬들 덕분, 감사합니다” 소감 [No. 1 Rain without appearing in 'M-Countdown' “Thanks to all fans, thank you.”]. Newsen (in Korean). Archived from the original on January 14, 2021. Retrieved January 14, 2021 – via Naver.
- ^ "Amazon: Pieces By Rain (incl. 10 x Lyric Card Pack, Photocard, Mini Puzzle, Cotton Mask and Sticker)". Amazon. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
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