Diamond (4minute album)
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Diamond is the first Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...

ese album
Album
An album is a collection of recordings, released as a single package on gramophone record, cassette, compact disc, or via digital distribution. The word derives from the Latin word for list .Vinyl LP records have two sides, each comprising one half of the album...

 by the South Korean girl group 4minute
4minute
4Minute is a popular South Korean girl group founded by Cube Entertainment in 2009. The group consists of Nam Jihyun , Heo Gayoon, Jeon Jiyoon, Kim Hyuna and Kwon SoHyun. The girls released their first single on June 15, 2009 and made their debut stage last June 18, 2009 on Mnet M! Countdown...

. It was released in Japan on December 15, 2010. It was released in two editions, regular CD only, and limited CD+DVD. Limited edition were housed in a digipack including a 52-page photobook. The album sold a total of 7,060 copies in Japan, peaking at the #27 spot in the Oricon
Oricon
, established in 1999, is the holding company at the head of a Japanese corporate group that supplies statistics and information on music and the music industry in Japan. It started as , which was founded by Sōkō Koike in November 1967 and became known for its music charts. Oricon Inc...

 weekly charts. The Korean edition of the album was released in January 25, 2011, but doesn't includes the Korean songs from their debut EP "For Muzik
For Muzik
For Muzik is the first mini-album by South Korean girl group 4minute. It features their debut single "Hot Issue". The title track "Muzik" was used to promote the mini-album, as well as "What a Girl Wants" later that year.- Release :...

".

Singles

The first single from the album (and also their Japanese debut single) is a Japanese version of the song "Muzik
Muzik (song)
"Muzik" is a song by a South Korean girl group 4minute. Originally released in Korean, the song was used as the main promotion track for the group's debut mini-album For Muzik. In 2010 the song was rerecorded in Japanese as the group's debut single in Japan...

". It was released on May 5, 2010 and ranked no. 12 in Oricon's Weekly Singles chart.

The second single is a Japanese version of the song "I My Me Mine
I My Me Mine
"I My Me Mine" is a song by South Korean girl group 4minute. The song is the second single from their second mini-album, Hit Your Heart. The song reached #9 on the Korea GAON singles chart.- Release :...

". It was released on July 28, 2010 and ranked no. 26 in Oricon's Weekly Singles chart.

The third and last single from the album is "First/Dreams Come True
First/Dreams Come True
"First"/"Dreams Come True" is the third Japanese single by 4minute. It is also their first double A-side single.It was released in Japan on October 27, 2010 in three different versions: two CD + DVD versions and a CD only version. A Korean version of the song "First" entered in 4minute's first...

". It was released on October 27, 2010 and ranked no. 28 in Oricon's Weekly singles chart. The song "Dreams Come True" was not part of the album.

Track listing

Charts

Chart Peak
position
Japan Oricon
Oricon
, established in 1999, is the holding company at the head of a Japanese corporate group that supplies statistics and information on music and the music industry in Japan. It started as , which was founded by Sōkō Koike in November 1967 and became known for its music charts. Oricon Inc...

Daily albums
18
Japan Oricon Weekly albums 27
South Korea Gaon
Gaon Chart
The Gaon Chart is a national record chart of South Korea. It is complied by the Korea Music Content Industry Association and sponsored by South Korea's Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism; with an aim to create a national chart for Korea similar to the Billboard charts and Oricon charts...

albums chart
10
South Korea Gaon International albums chart 2

Release history

Country Date Format Label
Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...

December 15, 2010 Digital download
Music download
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, CD
Far Eastern Tribe Records
Universal Music Group
Universal Music Group is an American music group, the largest of the "big four" record companies by its commanding market share and its multitude of global operations...


Cube Entertainment
Cube Entertainment
Cube Entertainment/ Play CUBE Entertainment is a South Korean record label, founded in South Korea 2008 by Hong Seung Sung, a former employee of JYP Entertainment. CUBE Entertainment is sometimes mistaken as sister company of JYP but the truth is Cube is not really a part of JYP company...

South Korea
South Korea
The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south...

January 25, 2011
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