"Blind Love" is a Japanese-language song by the South Korean

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CNBLUE CNBLUE ( ko, 씨엔블루) is a South Korean pop rock band formed in 2009. The band consists of Jung Yong-hwa (leader, main vocals, guitar, keyboard, rap), Kang Min-hyuk ( drums), and Lee Jung-shin ( bass). First bassist Kwon Kwang-jin left the ...

, written and produced by

Lee Jong-hyun Lee Jong-hyun (born May 15, 1990) is a South Korean musician, singer-songwriter and actor. He was the former lead guitarist and vocalist of South Korean rock band CNBLUE. He made his acting debut in an omnibus movie '' Acoustic'' in 2010, foll ...

and Vinyl House. It is their fifth major single in Japan under

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and their eighth overall. It was released on April 24, 2013, in 3 different editions.

Background

The single was announced by the group's Korean label, FNC Media, on March 1, via their official Japanese website. On March 27, details about the single were revealed. It will be released in three different editions: two limited with a DVD and a regular CD only edition. Track list and jacket covers were also revealed.

Editions

The single was released in three editions. Every edition comes with a different instrumental, different enclosed card with a serial code and a lottery ticket for a special event. *Limited edition type A: This edition includes the CD single, a DVD with the live concert "Music for All, All for One", held at the National Yoyogi Stadium First Gymnasium on December 24, 2012, music video of "Blind Love" with a special feature from the recording of the music video, one lottery ticket for a special event and a serial code type A. This edition includes the instrumental of the song "With Your Eyes". *Limited edition type B: This edition includes the CD single, a DVD with the special release event of the single "

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", held in TFT Hall on December 23, 2012, two lottery tickets for a special event and a serial code type B. This edition includes the instrumental of the song "Greedy Man". *Regular edition: This edition includes the CD single only and the instrumental of the song "Blind Love". First press editions of the single includes three lottery tickets for a special event and a serial code type C.

Composition

The song was written by the member

who also composed the song with Vinyl House. Lee Jong-hyun also wrote and composed the first b-side of the single, the song "With Your Eyes". The member

Jung Yong-hwa Jung Yong-hwa (; ; born June 22, 1989) is a South Korean singer, musician and actor. He is the leader, lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist of the rock band CNBLUE. Jung made his television debut in ''You're Beautiful'' (2009), and has since sta ...

wrote the second b-side of the single, "Greedy Man", and composed the song with Kim Jae-yang.

Track listing

Charts

In its first day of release the physical single debuted at number two in ''

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s daily chart with 35,773 copies sold, the highest first day ever from CNBLUE Japanese releases.

Oricon

Other charts

Release history

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Blind Love (song) 2013 singles Japanese-language songs CNBLUE songs 2013 songs Songs written by Lee Jong-hyun Warner Music Japan singles