Made Series

"Bang Bang Bang"
Made Series
	Digital and black version cover
Studio album by Big Bang
Released	February 3, 2016
Genre	Dance-pop; PBR&B; hip hop;
Length	40:16
Label	YGEX
Producer	Yang Hyun-suk (exec.); Max Matsuura (exec.); Teddy; G-Dragon;
Big Bang chronology
Singles from Made Series
	"Bang Bang Bang"; Released: January 5, 2016;
Alternative album cover
	White version

Made Series is the fifth Japanese studio album (seventh overall) by South Korean boy band Big Bang. It was set to be released on February 3, 2016[1] including 11 songs: 3 Japanese versions and the original 8 songs already released in Korean in 2015 from the Made album.

Release

The album was released in seven different editions, including CD, Blu-ray, Photo book, music videos, dance videos, making of mv and live performance a-nation Stadium Festival 2015.[1] On January 6, 2016, the Japanese music video of "Loser" and "Bang Bang Bang" were released on their official channel on YouTube.[2][3]

Reception and chart performance

The album sold 80,262 copies on the first day and charted at number one on Oricon daily album chart,[4] then in the first week the album sold 128,000 copies, breaking their own record of first-week sales which held by their previous album The Best of Big Bang 2006-2014 in 2014.[5] In the year end the album sold 201,227, ranking 20th on the best-selling album in Japan, and becomes the highest charting album for Korean artist in 2016.[6]

The album was chosen as one of the best Japanese albums in 2016 by KKBox, while the Japanese version of "Bang Bang Bang" ranked 1st place on the top 10 track in Japan, and praising the song as energetic, and calling it a classical song from the band.[7]

The album won three awards in 31st Japan Gold Disc Award, best 3 albums in Asia, and the Japanese version of "Bang Bang Bang" won song of the year by download.[8]

Track listing

Disc 1: *Made Series* – Standard and Digital edition[9]
No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Arrangement	Length
1.	"Loser" (Japanese version)	Teddy, G-Dragon, T.O.P, Sunny Boy	Teddy, Taeyang	Teddy	3:39
2.	"Bang Bang Bang" (Japanese version)	Teddy, G-Dragon, T.O.P, Verbal	Teddy, G-Dragon	Teddy	3:40
3.	"If You" (Japanese version)	G-Dragon, Shoko Fujibayashi	G-Dragon, P.K, Dee.P	P.K, Dee.P	4:24
4.	"Loser" (Korean version)	Teddy, G-Dragon, T.O.P	Teddy, Taeyang	Teddy	3:39
5.	"Bae Bae" (Korean version)	Teddy, G-Dragon, T.O.P	Teddy, G-Dragon, T.O.P	Teddy	2:49
6.	"Bang Bang Bang" (Korean version)	Teddy, G-Dragon, T.O.P	Teddy, G-Dragon	Teddy	3:40
7.	"We Like 2 Party" (Korean version)	Teddy, Kush, G-Dragon, T.O.P	Teddy, Kush, Seo Won-jin, G-Dragon	Teddy, Kush	3:16
8.	"If You" (Korean version)	G-Dragon	G-Dragon, P.K, Dee.P	P.K, Dee.P	4:24
9.	"Sober" (Korean version)	Teddy, G-Dragon, T.O.P	Teddy, Choice37, G-Dragon	Teddy, Choice37	3:57
10.	"Zutter (GD & T.O.P)" (Korean version)	Teddy, G-Dragon, T.O.P	Teddy, G-Dragon, T.O.P	Teddy	3:14
11.	"Let's Not Fall in Love" (Korean version)	Teddy, G-Dragon	Teddy, G-Dragon	Teddy	3:32
Total length:					40:16

Disc 2: CD+DVD Edition and CD+Blu-ray Edition – DVD and Blu-ray bonus tracks[9]
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Loser" (Music video Japanese version)
2.	"Bang Bang Bang" (Music video Japanese version)
3.	"Loser" (Music video Korean version)
4.	"Bae Bae" (Music video Korean version)
5.	"Bang Bang Bang" (Music video Korean version)
6.	"We Like 2 Party" (Music video Korean version)
7.	"Sober" (Music video Korean version)
8.	"Zutter" (Music video Korean version)
9.	"Let’s Not Fall in Love" (Music video Korean version)
10.	"Bang Bang Bang" (Live performance a-nation Stadium Festival 2015)
11.	"Tonight" (Live performance a-nation Stadium Festival 2015)
12.	"Hands Up" (Live performance a-nation Stadium Festival 2015)
13.	"Loser" (Live performance a-nation Stadium Festival 2015)
14.	"Bad Boy" (Live performance a-nation Stadium Festival 2015)
15.	"We Like 2 Party" (Live performance a-nation Stadium Festival 2015)
16.	"Bae Bae" (Live performance a-nation Stadium Festival 2015)
17.	"Fantastic Baby" (Live performance a-nation Stadium Festival 2015)
18.	"Koe o Kikasete" (Live performance a-nation Stadium Festival 2015)
19.	"My Heaven" (Live performance a-nation Stadium Festival 2015)
20.	"Feeling" (Live performance a-nation Stadium Festival 2015)
21.	"Sober" (Live performance a-nation Stadium Festival 2015)

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2016)	Peak position
Japan Hot Albums (Billboard)[10]	1
Japan Top Albums Sales (Billboard)[11]	1
Japan Oricon Weekly Albums Chart[5]	1

Year-end charts

Chart (2016)	Position
Japan Hot Albums (Billboard)[12]	24
Japan Top Albums Sales (Billboard)[13]	23
Japan Albums Chart (Oricon)[14]	20

Sales

Chart	Sales
Oricon physical sales	202,600[15]

Certifications


Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Japan (RIAJ)[16]	Gold	100,000^{^}
^{^} Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Region	Date	Format	Label
Japan[1]	February 3, 2016	CD CD+DVD digital download CD+blu-ray playbutton	YGEX

References

"Japan New Album [Made Series]" (in Japanese). YGEX. January 6, 2016. Retrieved January 8, 2016.
"BANG BANG BANG M/V(JP Short Ver.)" (in Japanese). YGEX. January 6, 2016. Retrieved January 8, 2016.
"LOSER M/V(JP Short Ver.)" (in Japanese). YGEX. January 6, 2016. Retrieved January 8, 2016.
"デイリー CDアルバムランキング - 2016年02月02日付" (in Japanese). Oricon. February 3, 2016. Retrieved February 3, 2016.
"週間 CDアルバムランキング 2016年02月15日付". Oricon. Retrieved February 10, 2016.
"2016 Oricon Chart Year End - Albums". Oricon. Retrieved February 12, 2017.
"BIGBANGが楽曲部門1位に！ KKBOX2016年年間チャート発表". Japan KKBox. Retrieved February 12, 2017.
"The Japan Gold Disk Award 2017". Retrieved February 26, 2017.
"MADE SERIES(CD+Blu-ray+スマプラ・ミュージック&ムービー) [CD+Blu-Ray]" (in Japanese). Amazon. January 6, 2016. Retrieved January 8, 2016.
"Japan Hot Albums". Billboard Japan. Retrieved September 27, 2016.
"Japan Top Albums Sales". Billboard Japan. Retrieved September 27, 2016.
"Japan Hot Albums Year End". Billboard Japan. Retrieved January 15, 2017.
"Japan Top Albums Sales Year End". Billboard Japan. Retrieved January 15, 2017.
"CDアルバムランキング-2016年度". Oricon. Retrieved January 18, 2017.
"2016 Oricon Chart - December Week 4". Oricon Chart. Retrieved January 5, 2017.
"Japanese album certifications – BIGBANG – MADE Series" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Retrieved April 11, 2016. Select 2016年04月 on the drop-down menu

External links

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[MadeSeries-1] "Japan New Album [Made Series]" (in Japanese). YGEX. January 6, 2016. Retrieved January 8, 2016.

[2] "BANG BANG BANG M/V(JP Short Ver.)" (in Japanese). YGEX. January 6, 2016. Retrieved January 8, 2016.

[3] "LOSER M/V(JP Short Ver.)" (in Japanese). YGEX. January 6, 2016. Retrieved January 8, 2016.

[oricon-dai-4] "デイリー CDアルバムランキング - 2016年02月02日付" (in Japanese). Oricon. February 3, 2016. Retrieved February 3, 2016.

[1week-5] "週間 CDアルバムランキング 2016年02月15日付". Oricon. Retrieved February 10, 2016.

[6] "2016 Oricon Chart Year End - Albums". Oricon. Retrieved February 12, 2017.

[7] "BIGBANGが楽曲部門1位に！ KKBOX2016年年間チャート発表". Japan KKBox. Retrieved February 12, 2017.

[8] "The Japan Gold Disk Award 2017". Retrieved February 26, 2017.

[Tracklist-9] "MADE SERIES(CD+Blu-ray+スマプラ・ミュージック&ムービー) [CD+Blu-Ray]" (in Japanese). Amazon. January 6, 2016. Retrieved January 8, 2016.

[10] "Japan Hot Albums". Billboard Japan. Retrieved September 27, 2016.

[11] "Japan Top Albums Sales". Billboard Japan. Retrieved September 27, 2016.

[12] "Japan Hot Albums Year End". Billboard Japan. Retrieved January 15, 2017.

[13] "Japan Top Albums Sales Year End". Billboard Japan. Retrieved January 15, 2017.

[14] "CDアルバムランキング-2016年度". Oricon. Retrieved January 18, 2017.

[15] "2016 Oricon Chart - December Week 4". Oricon Chart. Retrieved January 5, 2017.

[RIAJ-16] "Japanese album certifications – BIGBANG – MADE Series" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Retrieved April 11, 2016. Select 2016年04月 on the drop-down menu