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{{short description|2016 single by BTS}}
{{short description|2016 single by BTS}}
{{Infobox song
{{Infobox song
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| caption =
| caption =
| type = single
| type = single
| artist = [[BTS (band)|BTS]]
| artist = [[BTS]]
| album = [[The Most Beautiful Moment In Life: Young Forever]] and [[Youth (BTS album)|Youth]]
| album = [[The Most Beautiful Moment in Life: Young Forever]] and [[Youth (BTS album)|Youth]]
| released = May 2, 2016
| released = May 2, 2016
| recorded =
| recorded =
| studio = Dogg Bounce
| studio = Dogg Bounce
| venue =
| venue =
| genre =
| genre = *[[Electro house]]
*[[dubstep]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=Morin |first=Charles Aaron,Riddhi Chakraborty,Divyansha Dongre,Althea Legaspi,Natalie |date=2022-03-18 |title=The 100 Best BTS Songs |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-lists/best-bts-songs-1316499/burning-up-fire-2016-1316513/ |access-date=2024-10-13 |website=Rolling Stone |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Kelley |first=Caitlin |date=2017-11-30 |title=BTS’ ‘Fire’ Will Fire You Up With Encouraging Lines: See the Translated Lyrics |url=https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/bts-fire-lyrics-translated-english-8054720/ |access-date= |website=Billboard |language=en-US}}</ref>

| length = 3:23
| length = 3:23
| label = {{flatlist|
| label = {{flatlist|
*[[Big Hit Entertainment|Big Hit]]}}
*[[Big Hit Music|Big Hit]]}}
| writer = {{hlist|Kang Hyo-won|[[Bang Si-hyuk]]|[[RM (rapper)|Kim Nam-joon]]|[[Suga (rapper)|Min Yoon-gi]]|[[J-Hope|Jung Ho-seok]]|Im Gwang-wuk}}
| writer = {{hlist|Kang Hyo-won|[[Bang Si-hyuk]]|[[RM (rapper)|Kim Nam-joon]]|[[Suga (rapper)|Min Yoon-gi]]|[[J-Hope|Jung Ho-seok]]|Im Gwang-wuk}}
| producer = Pdogg
| producer = [[Pdogg]]
| prev_title = Epilogue: Young Forever
| prev_title = Epilogue: Young Forever
| prev_year = 2016
| prev_year = 2016
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}}
}}


"'''Fire'''"<ref>{{Cite web|title =YOUTH - 防弾少年団|url =https://itunes.apple.com/jp/album/youth/id1147102999|website =Itunes|access-date = December 31, 2018}}</ref> ({{Korean|hangul=불타오르네|rr=bultaoreune}}) is a song recorded by South Korean boy group [[BTS (band)|BTS]] for their first compilation album, ''[[The Most Beautiful Moment In Life: Young Forever]]'' (2016). The original Korean version was released by [[Big Hit Entertainment|Big Hit]] on May 2, 2016 in South Korea with the Japanese version being released September 7, 2016 on their full album ''[[Youth (BTS album)|Youth]]'', under [[Universal Music Japan]] and [[Def Jam Recordings|Virgin Music-Def Jam Recordings]].
"'''Fire'''"<ref>{{Cite web|title =YOUTH - 防弾少年団|url =https://itunes.apple.com/jp/album/youth/id1147102999|website =Itunes|date =September 7, 2016|access-date = December 31, 2018}}</ref> ({{Korean|hangul=불타오르네|rr=bultaoreune}}) is a song recorded by South Korean boy group [[BTS]] for their first compilation album, ''[[The Most Beautiful Moment in Life: Young Forever]]'' (2016). The [[electro house]] and [[dubstep]] song was released by [[Big Hit Music|Big Hit]] on May 2, 2016, in South Korea with the Japanese version being released September 7, 2016, on their full album ''[[Youth (BTS album)|Youth]]'', under [[Universal Music Japan]] and [[Def Jam Recordings|Virgin Music-Def Jam Recordings]].



== Music video ==
== Music video ==
The music video for "Fire" was released on March 8.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://m.star.naver.com/bts/news/end?id=7614315 |title=BTS without sensitivity looking so hot |website=[[Naver]] |publisher=OSEN |author=Sun Mi Kyung |date=May 2, 2016 |access-date=December 31, 2018}}</ref> The video was produced and directed by Lumpens<ref name=Lumpens>{{Cite web|url=http://lumpens.com/category/works/ |title=Lumpens Works |access-date=December 31, 2018 |website=lumpens.com}}</ref> and GDW.<ref name=GDW>{{Cite web|url=https://vimeo.com/gdwdop |title=GDWOP Works |access-date=December 31, 2018 |work=gdwop}}</ref> Fuse stated the cut "[felt] like an upgraded version of "Dope"{{-"}} and showcased "the guys whipping out their most intense choreography to date".<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.fuse.tv/2016/05/bts-fire-mv-young-forever-comeback |title=BTS RETURN WITH STRAIGHT 'FIRE': WATCH THEIR MOST INTENSE RELEASE YET |website=[[Fuse (TV channel)|Fuse]] |author=Jeff Benjamin |date=May 2, 2016 |access-date=December 31, 2018}}</ref> On May 9, BTS released the dance version of the "Fire" video ahead of their promotion on music programs.<ref>{{cite web |title=방탄소년단 '불타오르네 (FIRE)' MV (dance ver.) |url=https://www.vlive.tv/video/8194 |website=V Live |access-date=December 31, 2018}}</ref> The dance was choreographed by Keone Madrid<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/keone.madrid |title=Keone Madrid |access-date=December 31, 2018 |website=[[Facebook]]}}</ref> and Vinh Nguyen.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.vinhcreative.com/resume|title=Vinh Nguyen|access-date=April 28, 2020 |website=vinhcreative.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://m.facebook.com/mtvasia/posts/10156392398493556?locale2=zh_CN|title=Vinh Nguyen MTV ASIA|access-date=April 28, 2020|website=[[Facebook]]}}</ref>
The music video for "Fire" was released on May 2.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://m.star.naver.com/bts/news/end?id=7614315|script-title=ko:[뮤비핫스팟] 감성 벗은 방탄소년단, 화끈하게 불태웠다|trans-title=[MV Hot Spot] Unsentimental BTS, burned hot|last=Sun|first=Min-kyung|date=May 2, 2016|website=OSEN|language=ko|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190323012300/http://m.star.naver.com/bts/news/end?id=7614315|archive-date=March 23, 2019|url-status=dead|access-date=December 31, 2018|via=Naver}}</ref> The video was produced and directed by [[LUMPENS|Lumpens]]<ref name=Lumpens>{{Cite web|url=http://lumpens.com/category/works/ |title=Lumpens Works |access-date=December 31, 2018 |website=lumpens.com}}</ref> and GDW.<ref name=GDW>{{Cite web|url=https://vimeo.com/gdwdop |title=GDWOP Works |access-date=December 31, 2018 |work=gdwop}}</ref> Fuse stated the cut "[felt] like an upgraded version of "Dope"{{-"}} and showcased "the guys whipping out their most intense choreography to date".<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.fuse.tv/2016/05/bts-fire-mv-young-forever-comeback |title=BTS RETURN WITH STRAIGHT 'FIRE': WATCH THEIR MOST INTENSE RELEASE YET |website=[[Fuse (TV channel)|Fuse]] |author=Jeff Benjamin |date=May 2, 2016 |access-date=December 31, 2018}}</ref> On May 9, BTS released the dance version of the "Fire" video ahead of their promotion on music programs.<ref>{{cite web |title=방탄소년단 '불타오르네 (FIRE)' MV (dance ver.) |url=https://www.vlive.tv/video/8194 |website=V Live |access-date=December 31, 2018}}</ref> The dance was choreographed by Keone Madrid<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/keone.madrid |title=Keone Madrid |access-date=December 31, 2018 |website=[[Facebook]]}}</ref> and Vinh Nguyen.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.vinhcreative.com/resume|title=Vinh Nguyen|access-date=April 28, 2020 |website=vinhcreative.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://m.facebook.com/mtvasia/posts/10156392398493556?locale2=zh_CN|title=Vinh Nguyen MTV ASIA|access-date=April 28, 2020|website=[[Facebook]]}}</ref> Two copies of the music video were uploaded on YouTube: one by 1theK and the other by Hybe Labels. As of November 2021, the music video uploaded by 1theK has over 710 million views.


== Commercial performance ==
== Commercial performance ==
BTS topped the [[List of K-pop songs on the Billboard charts#World Digital Songs (Complete)|''Billboard'' World Digital Songs]] chart with the single.<ref name=BWDS>{{Cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/biz/charts/2016-05-21/world-digital-songs|title=Billboard World Digital Songs: Week May 21|website=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|access-date=December 31, 2018}}</ref> The videos for "Save Me" ranked first on the Most Viewed K-Pop Videos in America, Around the World: May 2016 list revealed by ''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://m.star.naver.com/bts/news/end?id=7800937|title=BTS, seized America…Number of M/V viewers was topped at May’s chart|author=Park So Young|date=June 11, 2016|website=[[Naver]]|publisher=OSEN|access-date=December 31, 2018}}</ref>
BTS topped the [[List of K-pop songs on the Billboard charts#World Digital Song Sales (Complete)|''Billboard'' World Digital Songs]] chart with the single.<ref name=BWDS>{{Cite magazine|url=http://www.billboard.com/biz/charts/2016-05-21/world-digital-songs|title=Billboard World Digital Songs: Week May 21|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|access-date=December 31, 2018}}</ref> The videos for "Save Me" ranked first on the Most Viewed K-Pop Videos in America, Around the World: May 2016 list revealed by ''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://m.star.naver.com/bts/news/end?id=7800937|title=BTS, seized America…Number of M/V viewers was topped at May's chart|author=Park So Young|date=June 11, 2016|website=[[Naver]]|publisher=OSEN|access-date=December 31, 2018}}</ref>


== Promotion ==
== Promotion ==
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== Credits and personnel ==
== Credits and personnel ==
The Korean credits are adapted from the CD liner notes of ''[[The Most Beautiful Moment In Life: Young Forever]]''.<ref>{{cite book |author1=[[BTS (band)|BTS]] |title=The Most Beautiful Moment in Life: Young Forever |date=May 2, 2016 |publisher=[[Big Hit Entertainment]] |location=South Korea |pages=101 of 111 |url=https://www.ibighit.com/goods/view?no=94 |access-date=December 31, 2018 |language=ko, en |format=Album |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190403220016/https://www.ibighit.com/goods/view?no=94 |archive-date=April 3, 2019 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
The Korean credits are adapted from the CD liner notes of ''[[The Most Beautiful Moment in Life: Young Forever]]''.<ref>{{cite book |author1=[[BTS (band)|BTS]] |title=The Most Beautiful Moment in Life: Young Forever |date=May 2, 2016 |publisher=[[Big Hit Entertainment]] |location=South Korea |pages=101 of 111 |url=https://www.ibighit.com/goods/view?no=94 |access-date=December 31, 2018 |language=ko, en |format=Album |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190403220016/https://www.ibighit.com/goods/view?no=94 |archive-date=April 3, 2019 |url-status=dead }}</ref>


*Pdogg- producer, keyboard, synthesizer, chorus, vocal and rap arrangement, recording engineer @ Dogg Bounce
*[[Pdogg]]- producer, keyboard, synthesizer, chorus, vocal and rap arrangement, recording engineer @ Dogg Bounce
*[[Bang Si-hyuk|"hitman" bang]]- producer
*[[Bang Si-hyuk|"hitman" bang]]- producer
*[[RM (rapper)|RM]]- producer
*[[RM (rapper)|RM]]- producer
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*Devine Channel- producer
*Devine Channel- producer
*[[Jungkook]]- chorus
*[[Jungkook]]- chorus
*[[Jimin (singer, born 1995)|Jimin]]- chorus
*[[Jimin]]- chorus
*James F. Reynolds- mix engineer
*James F. Reynolds- mix engineer


==Accolades==
==Accolades==
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders"
|+Awards
|+Awards and nominations
! scope="col"| Year
! scope="col"| Year
! scope="col"| Organization
! scope="col"| Organization
! scope="col"| Award
! scope="col"| Category
! scope="col"| Result
! scope="col"| Result
! class="unsortable"| {{abbr|Ref.|Reference}}
! class="unsortable"| {{abbr|Ref.|Reference}}
|-
| 2016
| [[2016 Melon Music Awards|Melon Music Awards]]
| Best Dance Award – Male
| {{nom}}
| style="text-align:center;"| <ref>{{cite web |last=Chung |first=Joo-won |date=November 20, 2016 |title=BTS, Exo, Twice top 2016 Melon Music Awards |url=https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20161119003200315 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190729194915/https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20161119003200315 |archive-date=July 29, 2019 |access-date=July 29, 2019 |work=[[Yonhap News Agency|Yonhap News]]}}</ref>
|-
|-
| 2017
| 2017
| [[Soompi|Annual Soompi Awards]]
| [[Soompi|Soompi Awards]]
| Best Choreography
| Best Choreography
|{{nom}}
| {{nom}}
| style="text-align:center;"| <ref>12th Annual Soompi Awards nominations:
|<ref>{{cite web |publisher=Yonhap News Agency |url=http://english.yonhapnews.co.kr/search1/2603000000.html?cid=AEN20170302003751315 |website=english.yonhapnews.co.kr |title=Lee Min-ho, Song Hye-kyo, EXO, top hallyu stars of the year: survey|access-date=January 13, 2019 |date=March 2, 2017}}</ref><ref>12th Annual Soompi Awards nominations:
*{{cite web |title=Nominees: Artist of the Year in the 12th Annual Soompi Awards |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WvY--mvfiUw |publisher=Soompi official YouTube channel |access-date=January 13, 2019 |date=January 13, 2017}}
*{{cite web |title=Nominees: Artist of the Year in the 12th Annual Soompi Awards |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WvY--mvfiUw |publisher=Soompi official YouTube channel |access-date=January 13, 2019 |date=January 13, 2017}}
*{{cite web |title=Nominees: Best Choreography in the 12th Annual Soompi Awards |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kp5Hy34JD8c |publisher=Soompi official YouTube channel |access-date=January 13, 2019 |date=January 2, 2017}}
*{{cite web |title=Nominees: Best Choreography in the 12th Annual Soompi Awards |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kp5Hy34JD8c |publisher=Soompi official YouTube channel |access-date=January 13, 2019 |date=January 2, 2017}}
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{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|+Music program awards
|+Music program awards
! width="200" | Program
! width="170" | Program
! width="140" | Date
! width="140" | Date
! {{Abbr|Ref.|Reference}}
! {{Abbr|Ref.|Reference}}
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|''[[M Countdown|M! Countdown]]''
|''[[M Countdown|M! Countdown]]''
|May 12, 2016
|May 12, 2016
|<ref name=mcount>{{Cite web|url=http://www.newsen.com/news_view.php?uid=201605121926576610|title=방탄소년단, 컴백 동시 ‘엠카’ 1위 "아미 곁에 있겠다"|trans-title=Bulletproof Boy Scouts, Comeback at the same time 'MKA' 1st place|date=May 12, 2016|website=Newsen|author=Kim Dasom|language=ko|access-date=January 14, 2019}}</ref>
|<ref name=mcount>{{Cite web|url=http://www.newsen.com/news_view.php?uid=201605121926576610|title=방탄소년단, 컴백 동시 '엠카' 1위 "아미 곁에 있겠다"|trans-title=Bulletproof Boy Scouts, Comeback at the same time 'MKA' 1st place|date=May 12, 2016|website=Newsen|author=Kim Dasom|language=ko|access-date=January 14, 2019}}</ref>
|-
|-
|''[[Music Bank (TV series)|Music Bank]]''
|''[[Music Bank (TV series)|Music Bank]]''
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== Charts ==
== Charts ==
{{col-start}}
{{col-2}}
===Weekly charts===
===Weekly charts===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" style="text-align:center"
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" style="text-align:center"
|-
|-
! scope="col"| Chart (2017)
! scope="col"| Chart (2016–17)
! scope="col"| Peak<br />position
! scope="col"| Peak<br />position
|-
|-
! scope="row"|Finland Download ([[The Official Finnish Charts|Suomen virallinen latauslista]])<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.ifpi.fi/tilastot/virallinen-lista/artistit/bts/save+me |title=Save Me |publisher=Suomen virallinen lista |access-date=December 31, 2018|language=fi}}</ref>
! scope="row"| Finland Download ([[The Official Finnish Charts|Latauslista]])<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.ifpi.fi/lista/artistit/bts/fire/ |title=BTS – Fire |publisher=Suomen virallinen lista |access-date=December 31, 2018|language=fi}}</ref>
| 11
| 11
|-
|-
! scope="row"| Japan ([[Billboard Japan Hot 100|Japan Hot 100]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.billboard.com/music/BTS/chart-history/hot-100 |title=BTS Chart History: Billboard Hot 100 |work=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]] |access-date=December 31, 2018}}</ref>
! scope="row"| Japan ([[Billboard Japan Hot 100|Japan Hot 100]])<ref>{{cite magazine |url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/bts/chart-history/hsi/ |title=BTS Chart History: Billboard Hot 100 |magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]] |access-date=December 31, 2018}}</ref>
| 30
| 30
|-
|-
! scope="row"|Philippines ([[Philippine Hot 100]])<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://billboard.ph/billboardph-hot-100-august-14/|title=Billboard Philippines Hot 100: Week August 14|website=[[Billboard Philippines]]|access-date=2017-09-26}}</ref>
! scope="row"| Philippines ([[Philippine Hot 100]])<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://billboard.ph/billboardph-hot-100-august-14/|title=Billboard Philippines Hot 100: Week August 14|website=[[Billboard Philippines]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171021024428/http://billboard.ph/billboardph-hot-100-august-14/ |archive-date=October 21, 2017 |access-date=September 26, 2017}}</ref>
| 22
| 22
|-
|-
! scope="row"|South Korea ([[Gaon Singles Chart]])<ref>{{cite web |url=http://gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/chart/online.gaon?nationGbn=T&serviceGbn=ALL&targetTime=19&hitYear=2016&termGbn=week |title=2016년 19주차 Digital Chart |trans-title=Digital Chart – Week 19 of 2016 |publisher=Gaon Music Chart |access-date=December 31, 2018 |language=ko}}</ref>
! scope="row"| South Korea ([[Circle Digital Chart|Gaon]])<ref>{{cite web |url=http://gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/chart/online.gaon?nationGbn=T&serviceGbn=ALL&targetTime=19&hitYear=2016&termGbn=week |title=2016년 19주차 Digital Chart |trans-title=Digital Chart – Week 19 of 2016 |publisher=Gaon Music Chart |access-date=December 31, 2018 |language=ko}}</ref>
| 7
| 7
|-
|-
! scope="row"|US World Digital Song Sales ([[Billboard (magazine)|''Billboard'']])<br /><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.billboard.com/music/BTS/chart-history/billboard-korea-k-pop-100 |title=BTS Chart History: Billboard Korea K–Pop Hot 100 |work=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]] |access-date=December 31, 2018}}</ref>
! scope="row"| US [[World Digital Song Sales]] ([[Billboard (magazine)|''Billboard'']])<ref>{{cite magazine |url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/bts/chart-history/kpo/ |title=BTS Chart History: Billboard Korea K–Pop Hot 100 |magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]] |access-date=December 31, 2018}}</ref>
| 1
| 1
|-
|-
|}
|}
{{col-2}}
===Year-end charts===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"
|-
! scope="col"| Chart (2016)
! scope="col"| Position
|-
! scope="row"| South Korea ([[Circle Digital Chart|Gaon]])<ref>{{cite web |title=Year-End Digital Chart – 2016 |url=https://circlechart.kr/page_chart/onoff.circle?nationGbn=T&serviceGbn=ALL&targetTime=2016&hitYear=2016&termGbn=year&yearTime=3 |website=Circle Chart |access-date=24 November 2022 |language=ko}}</ref>
| 87
|-
! scope="row" | US World Digital Songs (''Billboard'')<ref>{{cite magazine |title=World Digital Song Sales - Year-End 2016|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2016/world-digital-song-sales |magazine=Billboard |access-date=November 24, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200918181555/https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2016/world-digital-song-sales |archive-date=September 18, 2020|url-status=dead}}</ref>
| 7
|}
{{col-end}}


== Sales ==
== Sales ==
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
! Chart
! Chart
! Sales
! Sales
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| 856,373
| 856,373
|-
|-
| United States<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/business/chart-beat/8531630/bts-magic-shop-new-peak-on-world-digital-song-sales-chart|title=BTS' 2018 Song 'Magic Shop' Rises to New Peak on World Digital Song Sales Chart After Fan-Led Campaign|last=Benjamin|first=Jeff|date=2019-08-28|website=Billboard|access-date=2019-09-28}}</ref>
| United States<ref>{{Cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/business/chart-beat/8531630/bts-magic-shop-new-peak-on-world-digital-song-sales-chart|title=BTS' 2018 Song 'Magic Shop' Rises to New Peak on World Digital Song Sales Chart After Fan-Led Campaign|last=Benjamin|first=Jeff|date=August 28, 2019|magazine=Billboard|access-date=September 28, 2019}}</ref>
| 100,000
| 100,000
|}
|}
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| September 7, 2016
| September 7, 2016
| Japanese
| Japanese
| [[Pony Canyon]]
| {{hlist|[[Big Hit Entertainment|Big Hit]]|[[Universal Music Japan|Universal Japan]]|[[Virgin Music|Virgin]]|[[Def Jam Recordings|Def Jam]]}}
|}
|}


==External links==
==External links==
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ALj5MKjy2BU 1theK "Fire" Music Video]
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ALj5MKjy2BU "Fire" Music Video] on [[YouTube|Youtube]]
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2cTZTqBU1Rc ibighit "Fire Dance Version" Music Video]
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2cTZTqBU1Rc "Fire (Choreography Version)" Music Video] on [[YouTube|Youtube]]


== References ==
== References ==
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[[Category:2016 singles]]
[[Category:2016 singles]]
[[Category:Korean-language songs]]
[[Category:Songs in Korean]]
[[Category:Japanese-language songs]]
[[Category:Songs in Japanese]]
[[Category:BTS songs]]
[[Category:BTS songs]]
[[Category:Songs written by Bang Si-hyuk]]
[[Category:Songs written by Bang Si-hyuk]]
[[Category:Music videos directed by Lumpens]]
[[Category:Music videos directed by Lumpens]]
[[Category:2016 songs]]
[[Category:2016 songs]]
[[Category:Songs written by RM (rapper)]]
[[Category:Songs written by RM (musician)]]
[[Category:Songs written by Suga]]
[[Category:Songs written by Pdogg]]
[[Category:Hybe Corporation singles]]
[[Category:Song recording produced by Pdogg]]

Latest revision as of 03:53, 13 October 2024

"Fire"
Single by BTS
from the album The Most Beautiful Moment in Life: Young Forever and Youth
ReleasedMay 2, 2016
StudioDogg Bounce
Genre
Length3:23
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Pdogg
BTS singles chronology
"Epilogue: Young Forever"
(2016) 		"Fire"
(2016) 		"Save Me"
(2016)
Music video
"Fire" on YouTube

"Fire"[3] (Korean: 불타오르네; RR: bultaoreune) is a song recorded by South Korean boy group BTS for their first compilation album, The Most Beautiful Moment in Life: Young Forever (2016). The electro house and dubstep song was released by Big Hit on May 2, 2016, in South Korea with the Japanese version being released September 7, 2016, on their full album Youth, under Universal Music Japan and Virgin Music-Def Jam Recordings.


Music video

[edit]

The music video for "Fire" was released on May 2.[4] The video was produced and directed by Lumpens[5] and GDW.[6] Fuse stated the cut "[felt] like an upgraded version of "Dope"" and showcased "the guys whipping out their most intense choreography to date".[7] On May 9, BTS released the dance version of the "Fire" video ahead of their promotion on music programs.[8] The dance was choreographed by Keone Madrid[9] and Vinh Nguyen.[10][11] Two copies of the music video were uploaded on YouTube: one by 1theK and the other by Hybe Labels. As of November 2021, the music video uploaded by 1theK has over 710 million views.

Commercial performance

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BTS topped the Billboard World Digital Songs chart with the single.[12] The videos for "Save Me" ranked first on the Most Viewed K-Pop Videos in America, Around the World: May 2016 list revealed by Billboard.[13]

Promotion

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BTS decided to promote on music shows only for a week,[14] performing on Mnet, KBS, MBC and SBS as planned to allow for individual activities, performances and overseas schedules, starting with M! Countdown on May 12.[15] The song was promoted at SBS Gayo Daejeon in December 2018.[16]

Credits and personnel

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The Korean credits are adapted from the CD liner notes of The Most Beautiful Moment in Life: Young Forever.[17]

  • Pdogg- producer, keyboard, synthesizer, chorus, vocal and rap arrangement, recording engineer @ Dogg Bounce
  • "hitman" bang- producer
  • RM- producer
  • SUGA- producer
  • Devine Channel- producer
  • Jungkook- chorus
  • Jimin- chorus
  • James F. Reynolds- mix engineer

Accolades

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Awards and nominations
Year Organization Category Result Ref.
2016 Melon Music Awards Best Dance Award – Male Nominated [18]
2017 Soompi Awards Best Choreography Nominated [19]
Music program awards
Program Date Ref.
M! Countdown May 12, 2016 [20]
Music Bank May 13, 2016 [21]
Inkigayo May 15, 2016 [22]

Charts

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Sales

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Chart Sales
South Korea[30] 856,373
United States[31] 100,000

Release history

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Region Release date Format Version Label
Various May 2, 2016
Korean Big Hit Entertainment
September 7, 2016 Japanese Pony Canyon
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References

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  2. ^ Kelley, Caitlin (November 30, 2017). "BTS' 'Fire' Will Fire You Up With Encouraging Lines: See the Translated Lyrics". Billboard.
  3. ^ "YOUTH - 防弾少年団". Itunes. September 7, 2016. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
  4. ^ Sun, Min-kyung (May 2, 2016). [뮤비핫스팟] 감성 벗은 방탄소년단, 화끈하게 불태웠다 [[MV Hot Spot] Unsentimental BTS, burned hot]. OSEN (in Korean). Archived from the original on March 23, 2019. Retrieved December 31, 2018 – via Naver.
  5. ^ "Lumpens Works". lumpens.com. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
  6. ^ "GDWOP Works". gdwop. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
  7. ^ Jeff Benjamin (May 2, 2016). "BTS RETURN WITH STRAIGHT 'FIRE': WATCH THEIR MOST INTENSE RELEASE YET". Fuse. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
  8. ^ "방탄소년단 '불타오르네 (FIRE)' MV (dance ver.)". V Live. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
  9. ^ "Keone Madrid". Facebook. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
  10. ^ "Vinh Nguyen". vinhcreative.com. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
  11. ^ "Vinh Nguyen MTV ASIA". Facebook. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
  12. ^ "Billboard World Digital Songs: Week May 21". Billboard. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
  13. ^ Park So Young (June 11, 2016). "BTS, seized America…Number of M/V viewers was topped at May's chart". Naver. OSEN. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
  14. ^ References:
  15. ^ References:
  16. ^ "방탄소년단 무대 넋 놓고 보다가 진행 타이밍 놓쳐버린 조보아". Insight Korea (in Korean). December 26, 2018. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
  17. ^ BTS (May 2, 2016). The Most Beautiful Moment in Life: Young Forever (in Korean and English). South Korea: Big Hit Entertainment. pp. 101 of 111. Archived from the original (Album) on April 3, 2019. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
  18. ^ Chung, Joo-won (November 20, 2016). "BTS, Exo, Twice top 2016 Melon Music Awards". Yonhap News. Archived from the original on July 29, 2019. Retrieved July 29, 2019.
  19. ^ 12th Annual Soompi Awards nominations:
  20. ^ Kim Dasom (May 12, 2016). "방탄소년단, 컴백 동시 '엠카' 1위 "아미 곁에 있겠다"" [Bulletproof Boy Scouts, Comeback at the same time 'MKA' 1st place]. Newsen (in Korean). Retrieved January 14, 2019.
  21. ^ Kim Ji-ah (May 13, 2016). "명불허전 '넘버원 아이돌' 방탄소년단 … '뮤직뱅크'1위(종합)" [Myungbul Vanity 'Number One Idol' BTS… Ranked 1st in 'Music Bank' (General)]. HeraldPOP (in Korean). Retrieved January 14, 2019.
  22. ^ Kang Seo Jung Jang (May 15, 2016). "방탄소년단, '인기가요'도 1위..'컴백주 벌써 3관왕'[종합]" [Bulletproof Boy Scouts, 'Popular Song' also ranked # 1 ..]. OSEN (in Korean). Retrieved January 14, 2019.
  23. ^ "BTS – Fire" (in Finnish). Suomen virallinen lista. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
  24. ^ "BTS Chart History: Billboard Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
  25. ^ "Billboard Philippines Hot 100: Week August 14". Billboard Philippines. Archived from the original on October 21, 2017. Retrieved September 26, 2017.
  26. ^ "2016년 19주차 Digital Chart" [Digital Chart – Week 19 of 2016] (in Korean). Gaon Music Chart. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
  27. ^ "BTS Chart History: Billboard Korea K–Pop Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
  28. ^ "Year-End Digital Chart – 2016". Circle Chart (in Korean). Retrieved November 24, 2022.
  29. ^ "World Digital Song Sales - Year-End 2016". Billboard. Archived from the original on September 18, 2020. Retrieved November 24, 2022.
  30. ^ Cumulative sales for "Fire" in South Korea:
  31. ^ Benjamin, Jeff (August 28, 2019). "BTS' 2018 Song 'Magic Shop' Rises to New Peak on World Digital Song Sales Chart After Fan-Led Campaign". Billboard. Retrieved September 28, 2019.
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