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Tadaima
EP by
ReleasedMarch 13, 2024 (2024-03-13)
Length15:45
LanguageJapanese
LabelNippon Columbia
B.I chronology
Love or Loved Part.2
(2023)
Tadaima
(2024)
Singles from Tadaima
  1. "Kowai"
    Released: February 23, 2024
  2. "Wish You Were Here"
    Released: March 13, 2024

Tadaima (ただいま) is the first Japanese extended play by South Korean rapper and singer-songwriter B.I. It was released by Nippon Columbia on March 13, 2024, and consists of five original songs in Japanese, including the singles "Kowai" (怖い) and "Wish You Were Here".[1][2]

Release and promotion

On January 15, 2024, it was announced that B.I would debut in Japan as a solo artist with the EP Tadaima (ただいま, lit.'I'm home'), comprising five original songs written in Japanese. The date of release, the track list and the guest appearance of the Japanese rapper Sky-Hi on the track "Nanana" were disclosed as well.[3]

The lead single "Kowai" (怖い, lit.'scary') was first played on the radio on February 20, 2024.[4] It was officially released on digital music platforms a few days later, on February 23, 2024.[2] The EP became available on CD and digitally on March 13, 2024, along with a music video for the single "Wish You Were Here". It was then revealed that Tadaima also featured the South Korean-Japanese rapper Chanmina, on the song "Elevator".[1]

Track listing

Tadaima track listing
No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Kowai" (怖い, lit.'scary')B.IB.I, Kang Uk-jin, Diggy3:08
2."Wish You Were Here"B.IB.I, Padi3:20
3."Sayonara" (さよなら, lit.'goodbye')B.IB.I, Sihwang3:12
4."Elevator" (featuring Chanmina)B.I, Chanmina, VaavB.I, Padi2:49
5."Nanana" (featuring Sky-Hi)B.I, Vaav, Sky-HiB.I, Millennium3:14
Total length:15:45

Charts

Chart performance for Tadaima
Chart (2024) Peak
position
Japanese Albums (Oricon)[5] 12

Release history

Release dates and formats for Tadaima
Region Date Label Format Catalog Ref.
Various March 13, 2024 Nippon Columbia [6]
Japan CD (regular edition) COCP-42185 [6][7]
CD+DVD (first edition A) COZP-2071-2 [6][8]
CD+Photobook (first edition B) COCP-42186 [6][9]

References

  1. ^ a b "B.I 日本デビューEP『ただいま』発売!リードトラックのMVを公開". OKMusic (in Japanese). March 13, 2024. Retrieved March 13, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "B․I、日本1st EPより「怖い」先行配信がスタート!自ら作詞した歌詞にも注目". Kstyle (in Japanese). February 23, 2024. Retrieved February 23, 2024.
  3. ^ "元iKONのB.I、日本デビュー決定。ゲストにSKY-HI迎えた新曲も". Barks (in Japanese). January 15, 2024. Retrieved February 21, 2024.
  4. ^ "Billlieが驚く日韓文化の違いと、B.Iさんが「怖い」もの". AM 1242 (in Japanese). Nippon Broadcasting System. February 21, 2024. Retrieved February 21, 2024.
  5. ^ "Oricon Top 50 Albums: 2024-03-25/p/2" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved March 20, 2024.
  6. ^ a b c d "iKON脱退から5年、B.Iが日本デビュー 1st EPのタイトルは「ただいま」SKY-HIも参加". Natalie (in Japanese). January 15, 2024. Retrieved February 19, 2024.
  7. ^ "ただいま【通常盤】". Nippon Columbia (in Japanese). Retrieved February 24, 2024.
  8. ^ "ただいま【初回盤A】". Nippon Columbia (in Japanese). Retrieved February 24, 2024.
  9. ^ "ただいま【初回盤B】". Nippon Columbia (in Japanese). Retrieved February 24, 2024.