Beam Beam Explained

Beam Beam
Border:	no
Type:	single
Artist:	Soyeon
Album:	Windy
Studio:	Doobdoob Studio
Length:	2:47
Label:	Cube Universal Music Republic
Lyricist:	Soyeon
Producer:	Soyeon Pop Time
Prev Title:	Idle Song
Prev Year:	2018

"Beam Beam" (stylized in all caps;) is a song recorded by South Korean rapper and record producer Soyeon, released on July 5, 2021, by Cube Entertainment and Republic Records as the lead single of her first extended play, Windy. "Beam Beam" was described as "a hot and strong taste that reminds of summer".^[1]

Composition

"Beam Beam" was described as a pop-rock and hip hop genre song that expresses the sun's scorching rays.^[2] The song is composed in the key of A♯ minor, 110 beats per minute with a running time of 2:47 minutes.^[3]

Credits and personnel

Credits are adapted from Cube Entertainment and NetEase Music.^[4]

Soyeon – vocals, producing, songwriting, rap arrangement, audio engineer
Pop Time – co-producing, audio engineer
Kako – audio engineer, keyboard
Kim Dong-min – Guitar
Bass Cho In-seong – Bass
Park Ji-yong – Keyboard
Jang Woo-young – Record engineering, digital editor
Stay Tuned – Audio mixing
Kwon Nam-woo – Audio mastering
Jang Seung-ho – Assistant audio mastering

Promotion

On July 5, before the album's release, Soyeon held a showcase event for the media where she talked about the process of making the album. The singer also performed the song for the first time. On the same day, Soyeon appeared on 1theK Originals' The Booth with a live band,^[5] and Naver Now #OUTNOW Jeon So-yeon. It is a 3-part comeback project and viewable audio show every Monday at 8 pm KST.^[6]

Music video

An accompanying music video for "Beam Beam" was uploaded to (G)I-dle's official YouTube channel on July 5, 2021. It was preceded by two teasers released on the same platform on July 3 and 4.^[7] ^[8]

Accolades

Music program awards for "Beam Beam"
Program	Date
The Show	July 13, 2021	^[9]
M Countdown	July 29, 2021	^[10]

Charts

Chart (2021)! scope="col"
Peak position
South Korea (K-pop Hot 100)^[11]	71
South Korea (Gaon)^[12]	115

Release history

Region! scope="col"
Date	Format	Distributor
Various	July 5, 2021

Notes and References

Web site: https://www.xportsnews.com/?ac=article_view&entry_id=1439954. ko:(여자)아이들 전소연, 전곡 작사‧작곡→비비‧이영지 피처링 참여 첫 미니 예고. (G)I-DLE Jeon So-yeon, all songs written and composed→Bibi and Lee Young-ji featured in the first mini album. Jo. Hye-jin. June 23, 2021. XSportsNews. 2021-06-24.
Web site: 전소연, '삠삠' 두 번째 MV 티저 오픈...러블리 힙 정석. ko. JJeon So-yeon, 1st mini album 'Windy' audio teaser open... 5 colorful songs included. Lee. Jun-hyun. Korea Economic Daily. July 1, 2021. July 5, 2021.
Web site: Key and BPM of BEAM BEAM by JEON SOYEON. musicstax.com. en-US. July 5, 2021.
Web site: https://music.163.com/#/song?id=1858811967. zh:BEAM BEAM 田小娟 Windy. NetEase Music. music.163.com. July 5, 2021.
Web site: https://twitter.com/1theK/status/1411640935566299136. ko:JEON_SOYEON's . @1theK. Twitter. July 3, 2021. July 5, 2021.
Web site: https://twitter.com/kr_now/status/1411194458876518401. ko:[Radio] 네이버 나우 [NOW: #소문의아이들]출연 안내. @kr_now. Twitter. July 3, 2021. July 5, 2021.
Web site: (G)I-DLE's Soyeon plays a disgruntled fast food worker in teaser for 'BEAM BEAM'. Angela. Patricia Suacillo. July 2, 2021. NME. July 5, 2021.
Web site: 전소연, '삠삠' 두 번째 MV 티저 오픈...러블리 힙 정석. ko. Jeon So-yeon opens the 2nd MV teaser for 'Spink'... Lovely hip staple. Son. Jin-ah. Maeil Business Newspaper. July 3, 2021. July 5, 2021.
Web site: '더쇼' (여자)아이들 전소연 1위.."솔로로 첫 1위"[★밤TView]]. "The Show" (G)I-DLE's Jeon So-yeon topped the list for the first time as a solo artist.. July 13, 2021. July 13, 2021. ko. Star News.
Web site: Hwang. Soo-yeon. July 29, 2021. ko:'엠카' 전소연, 1위…17주년 스페셜·'걸스플래닛999' 첫 공개 [종합]. ‘M Countdown’ Jeon So-yeon, 1st place... 17th Anniversary Special 'Girls Planet 999' First Release [General]. https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/article/311/0001328937. July 29, 2021. X Sport News. ko. Naver.
Web site: Billboard K-pop Hot 100 – Week of July 24, 2021. Billboard Korea. July 20, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210720144303/http://billboard.co.kr/chart/week/. July 20, 2021. dead.
Web site: 2021년 28주차 Digital Chart. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20210715020228/http://gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/chart/online.gaon?nationGbn=T&serviceGbn=ALL&targetTime=28&hitYear=2021&termGbn=week. 2021-07-15. 2021-08-22. Gaon Chart. ko.