Masterplan is a song by BE:FIRST. It is the title track of their fifth CD single. It was digitally released April 22, 2024 ahead of the CD release on April 24.
It was included as the second track on their second album 2:BE.
Background and Release[]
The single was announced February 13, 2024 however the title remained unknown until March 2, the day of their very first performance at Tokyo Dome where they revealed Masterplan and gave a premiere performance.
The song is described as "a sequel to the previously released songs Boom Boom Back and Mainstream, with a beat by music producer Ryosuke "Dr.R" Sakai, with whom they created challenging songs such as Gifted., BF is... and Mainstream. It is a hip-hop tune that forms the basis of BE:FIRST's musicality.[1]
On March 9 they premiered "What's the Masterplan?" a YouTube documentary series that goes in to the members' thoughts behind the song.
Credits[]
Song[]
- Lyrics: SKY-HI
- Music: Ryosuke “Dr.R” Sakai, Daisuke Nakamura, SKY-HI
- Producer: SKY-HI, Ryosuke “Dr.R” Sakai
- Recording & Mixing Engineer: Ryosuke “Dr.R” Sakai
- Recording & Mixing Studio: STUDIO726 TOKYO
- Mastering Engineer : Mike Bozzi (Bernie Grundman Mastering, Hollywood CA)
- Choreographers: SOTA, ReiNa
- Total Produced by SKY-HI
Music Video[]
Director : G2 Yuki Tsujimoto |
Performances[]
- [2024.05.06] CDTV LIVE! LIVE! / TBS
- [2024.05.11] with MUSIC / NTV
- [2024.05.18] Venue101 / NHK
- [2024.05.24] Music Station / TV Asahi
- [2024.07.06] THE MUSIC DAY / NTV
- [2024.11.14] Best Hits Kayousai / ytv
- [2024.12.27] Music Station SUPER LIVE 2024 / TV Asahi
- [2024.12.28] Happyou! Kotoshi Ichiban Kiita Uta ~Nenkan Music Awards 2024~ / NTV
- [2024.12.30] 66th Japan Record Awards / TBS
- [2024.12.31] 75th Kouhaku Uta Gassen / NHK
- [2024.03-2024.04] BE:FIRST LIVE in DOME 2024 "Mainstream - Masterplan"
- [2024.05.03] VIVA LA ROCK 2024
- [2024.05.05] JAPAN JAM 2024
- [2024.07.15] INSPIRE TOKYO 2024
- [2024.07.19] BUZZ RHYTHM LIVE -10th Anniversary-
- [2024.07.20-21] ATEEZ WORLD TOUR [TOWARDS THE LIGHT : WILL TO POWER]
- [2024.08.03] ROCK IN JAPAN FES. 2024
- [2024.08.17-18] SUMMER SONIC 2024
- [2024.08.23] WILD BUNCH FEST. 2024
- [2024.08.25] WANIMA presents 1CHANCE FESTIVAL 2024
- [2024.08.31] Ongaku to Higetachi 2024 -END OF SUMMER-
- [2024.09.14] TV Asahi DREAM FESTIVAL 2024
- [2024.09.15] ROCK IN JAPAN FES. 2024 IN HITACHINAKA
- [2024.10.12] SBS INKIGAYO LIVE in TOKYO (2024)
- [2024.11.02] MONGOL800 ga FESTIVAL What a Wonderful World!! 24
- [2024.11.30-12.01] back number anti sleeps tour 2024
Chart Positions[]
Billboard[]
- Hot 100
Week | Rank | Points | Reference |
---|---|---|---|
1 | 1 | 19,172 | [2] |
2 | 7 | 6,700 | [3] |
3 | 16 | 4,035 | [4] |
4 | 24 | 3,172 | [5] |
5 | 33 | 2,696 | [6] |
6 | 44 | 2,073 | [7] |
7 | 60 | N/A | [8] |
8 | 78 | N/A | [9] |
9 | 95 | N/A | [10] |
- Streaming Songs
Week | Rank | Streams | Reference |
---|---|---|---|
1 | 7 | 7,955,802 | [11][12] |
2 | 10 | 6,917,119 | [13][14] |
3 | 12 | N/A | [15] |
4 | 19 | N/A | [16] |
5 | 32 | N/A | [17] |
6 | 46 | N/A | [18] |
7 | 55 | N/A | [19] |
8 | 79 | N/A | [20] |
9 | 96 | N/A | [21] |
- Download Songs
Week | Rank | Downloads | Reference |
---|---|---|---|
1 | 1 | 35,174 | [22][23] |
2 | 18 | 2,334 | [24][25] |
3 | 82 | N/A | [26] |
- Total Reported Downloads: 37,508
Oricon[]
- Weekly Combined Ranking
Week | Rank | Points | Reference |
---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 180,415 | [27][28] |
2 | 3 | 48,652 | [29][30] |
3 | 10 | 29,318 | [31][32] |
4 | 11 | 25,010 | [33][34] |
5 | 18 | 21,063 | [35][36] |
6 | 23 | 17,770 | [37][38] |
7 | 26 | 15,332 | [39][40] |
8 | 31 | 14,283 | [41][42] |
9 | 34 | 12,863 | [43][44] |
10 | 42 | 10,094 | [45][46] |
- Streaming Ranking
Week | Rank | Streams | Reference |
---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 11,255,250 | [47][48] |
2 | 5 | 8,716,693 | [49][50] |
3 | 7 | 6,365,231 | [51][52] |
4 | 11 | 5,383,479 | [53][54] |
5 | 17 | 4,377,963 | [55][56] |
6 | 29 | 3,666,911 | [57][58] |
7 | 32 | 3,229,614 | [59][60] |
8 | 40 | 2,982,412 | [61][62] |
- Download Ranking
Week | Rank | Downloads | Reference |
---|---|---|---|
1 | 1 | 33,286 | [63][64] |
2 | 3 | 14,153 | [65][66] |
Out of chart |
- Total Reported Downloads: 47,439
Others[]
Chart | Rank | Reference |
---|---|---|
Lyrics[]
Playlists[]
Trivia[]
Videos[]
- Masterplan -Dance Performance-
- Masterplan -Dance Practice-
- Masterplan -Choreography Breakdown-
- Masterplan -MV Reaction-
- Masterplan -Behind The Scenes-
- Masterplan -Official Audio-
References[]
- ↑ Natalie - BE:FIRSTニューシングルのタイトルが明らかに、新ビジュアル&アートワークも公開, 2024/03/02
- ↑ Billboard - Billboard Hot 100 Week of 2024/05/01
- ↑ Billboard - Billboard Hot 100 Week of 2024/05/08
- ↑ Billboard - Billboard Hot 100 Week of 2024/05/15
- ↑ Billboard - Billboard Hot 100 Week of 2024/05/22
- ↑ Billboard - Billboard Hot 100 Week of 2024/05/29
- ↑ Billboard - Billboard Hot 100 Week of 2024/06/05
- ↑ Billboard - Billboard Hot 100 Week of 2024/06/12
- ↑ Billboard - Billboard Hot 100 Week of 2024/06/19
- ↑ Billboard - Billboard Hot 100 Week of 2024/06/26
- ↑ Billboard - Creepy Nuts「Bling-Bang-Bang-Born」がストリーミング14連覇、BE:FIRST「Masterplan」7位デビュー, 2024/05/01
- ↑ Billboard - Billboard Streaming Songs Week of 2024/05/01
- ↑ Billboard - Creepy Nuts「Bling-Bang-Bang-Born」がストリーミング15連覇、Mrs.GREEN APPLEの楽曲が上昇, 2024/05/08
- ↑ Billboard - Billboard Streaming Songs Week of 2024/05/08
- ↑ Billboard - Billboard Streaming Songs Week of 2024/05/15
- ↑ Billboard - Billboard Streaming Songs Week of 2024/05/22
- ↑ Billboard - Billboard Streaming Songs Week of 2024/05/29
- ↑ Billboard - Billboard Streaming Songs Week of 2024/06/05
- ↑ Billboard - Billboard Streaming Songs Week of 2024/06/12
- ↑ Billboard - Billboard Streaming Songs Week of 2024/06/19
- ↑ Billboard - Billboard Streaming Songs Week of 2024/06/26
- ↑ Billboard - BE:FIRST「Masterplan」が3.5万DL越えでDLソング1位、ZORNが2位に続く, 2024/05/01
- ↑ Billboard - Billboard Download Songs Week of 2024/05/01
- ↑ Billboard - Creepy Nuts「Bling-Bang-Bang-Born」が返り咲きで通算14度目の総合首位 Mrs.GREEN APPLE「ライラック」が続く, 2024/05/08
- ↑ Billboard - Billboard Download Songs Week of 2024/05/08
- ↑ Billboard - Billboard Download Songs Week of 2024/05/15
- ↑ Oricon - Combined Single Ranking Week of 2024/05/06
- ↑ Media:Mp Oricon Combined W1 (0422-0428).png
- ↑ Oricon - Combined Single Ranking Week of 2024/05/13
- ↑ Media:Mp Oricon Combined W2 (0429-0505).png
- ↑ Oricon - Combined Single Ranking Week of 2024/05/20
- ↑ Media:Mp Oricon Combined W3 (0506-0512).png
- ↑ Oricon - Combined Single Ranking Week of 2024/05/27
- ↑ Media:Mp Oricon Combined W4 (0513-0519).png
- ↑ Oricon - Combined Single Ranking Week of 2024/06/03
- ↑ Media:Mp Oricon Combined W5 (0520-0526).png
- ↑ Oricon - Combined Single Ranking Week of 2024/06/10
- ↑ Media:Mp Oricon Combined W6 (0527-0602).png
- ↑ Oricon - Combined Single Ranking Week of 2024/06/17
- ↑ Media:Mp Oricon Combined W7 (0603-0609).png
- ↑ Oricon - Combined Single Ranking Week of 2024/06/24
- ↑ Media:Mp Oricon Combined W8 (0610-0616).png
- ↑ Oricon - Combined Single Ranking Week of 2024/07/01
- ↑ Media:Mp Oricon Combined W9 (0617-0623).png
- ↑ Oricon - Combined Single Ranking Week of 2024/07/08
- ↑ Media:Mp Oricon Combined W10 (0624-0630).png
- ↑ Oricon - Streaming Ranking Week of 2024/05/06
- ↑ Media:Mp Oricon Streaming W1 (0422-0428).png
- ↑ Oricon - Streaming Ranking Week of 2024/05/13
- ↑ Media:Mp Oricon Streaming W2 (0429-0505).png
- ↑ Oricon - Streaming Ranking Week of 2024/05/20
- ↑ Media:Mp Oricon Streaming W3 (0506-0512).png
- ↑ Oricon - Streaming Ranking Week of 2024/05/27
- ↑ Media:Mp Oricon Streaming W4 (0513-0519).png
- ↑ Oricon - Streaming Ranking Week of 2024/06/03
- ↑ Media:Mp Oricon Streaming W5 (0520-0526).png
- ↑ Oricon - Streaming Ranking Week of 2024/06/10
- ↑ Media:Mp Oricon Streaming W6 (0527-0602).png
- ↑ Oricon - Streaming Ranking Week of 2024/06/17
- ↑ Media:Mp Oricon Streaming W7 (0603-0609).png
- ↑ Oricon - Streaming Ranking Week of 2024/06/24
- ↑ Media:Mp Oricon Streaming W8 (0610-0616).png
- ↑ Oricon - Download Ranking Week of 2024/05/06
- ↑ Media:Mp Oricon DLs W1 (0422-0428).png
- ↑ Oricon - Download Ranking Week of 2024/05/13
- ↑ Media:Mp Oricon DLs W2 (0429-0505).png