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The Boys
Girls' Generation
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- Album
- The Boys
- Released
- 2011
- Genres
- k-pop
- Length
- 3:47
- Tempo
- 115 BPM
- Label
- Universal Music Group International
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About this song
The Boys was recorded by South Korean girl group Girls' Generation for their third Korean studio album of the same name. It was produced by Teddy Riley, Teasung Kim, DOM, and Richard Garcia. The Korean version came out on October 18, 2011, through S.M. Entertainment as the album's lead single.
What it's about
Lyrically, the song explores female attractiveness. Musically, it blends dance-pop, electropop and R&B with hip hop elements.
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Fun facts
- Sampled in 2 other songs, like “[CHECKTHISOUT] UNLOCK_IT by drrw8”.
- Covered 2 times, including “The Boys by Kep1er (케플러)”.
- Written by Richard Garcia, 김태성 (Tesung Kim), Teddy Riley, DOM (Composer/Songwriter) and YOO YOUNG JIN (유영진).
- Produced by Teddy Riley.
- Recorded at SM BOOMING SYSTEM.