''The Best of Big Bang'' is the third greatest hits album by South Korean

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. The album was stated to release on November 23, 2011 but due to

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's scandal, it was postponed to December 14, 2011.

Background

The ''Japanese Best'' album includes all singles released in Japan and songs from the albums ''

'' and '' Big Bang 2''. It also includes a Japanese version of the song "Haru Haru". The ''Asia Best 2 2006–2011'' album includes hits of the group during 2006 until 2011. It is the second part of the greatest hits ''Asia Best 2006–2009''. The album was released in three different formats: a 2CD+DVD edition with a T-shirt, a 2CD+DVD edition only and a regular edition with the ''Japanese Best'' disc only.

Chart performance

The album debuted at number 1 in

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's daily chart and number 2 in Weekly album chart with 30,043 copies sold.

Track listing

Charts

Sales and certifications

Release history

References

External links

Big Bang Official SiteBig Bang Japan Official Site
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