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Be Free


Be Free is a collaboration digital single by JUNON, LEO, SOTA, MANATO, REIKO and RUI released on June 28, 2021. It was one of two assignment songs for the Professional Trial Screening of THE FIRST.
BE:FIRST recorded and released their own version as a bonus track in their debut single Gifted. on November 3, 2021. The song was later re-recorded and released as part of their first album, BE:1, on August 31 2022.

Background and release[]

THE FIRST Team Be Free

Team Be Free during the Professional Trial Screening

Be Free was originally written as one of two assignment songs for the Professional Trial Screening of audition program THE FIRST, from which BE:FIRST was born. As part of the challenge, the 12 contestants were split into two teams, Team "Be Free" and Team "Move On". Following their performance, each team's recording was released to the public.

The song was released to download and streaming services on June 28, 2021 along with the premiere of the team's performance during the Professional Trial Screening on BMSG's YouTube channel.

The song was re-recorded with BE:FIRST's vocals and re-released as a bonus track on BE:FIRST's debut single, Gifted. on November 3, 2021.

To commemorate their first album, BE:1 released on August 31, 2022, another re-recorded version of "Be Free" was included to track the members' vocal growth.

Track Listing[]

# Title Lyrics Music Producer(s) Length
1. "Be Free" SKY-HI, sty Chaki Zulu, sty, SKY-HI Chaki Zulu 3:25

Other Credits[]

  • Choreography: Oguri / s**t kingz

Performances[]

  • [2021.06.25] THE FIRST / Hulu (Team Be Free)

Playlists[]

  • Apple Music - Japanese Music Hits Today [1]
  • Apple Music - New Music Daily [2]
  • Spotify - New Music Wednesday [3]

Chart Positions[]

Chart Peak Position First Week Counts Reference
iTunes All Genres Chart #1 [4]
AWA Weekly Ranking #1 [5]
mu-mo Weekly Ranking #1 [5]
iTunes J-POP Chart #3 [6]
LINE MUSIC Weekly Ranking #4 [5]
Oricon Weekly Digital Singles Ranking #9 [5]
Billboard Download Songs #10 7,846 Downloads [7]

Lyrics[]

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References[]

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