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"Je T'aime"
"Je T'aime"
Single by Joy
from the EP Hello
Released	May 26, 2021
Length	4:21
Label	SM; Dreamus;
Composer(s)	Yoo Jeong-yeon
Lyricist(s)	Lee Do-yeon
Joy singles chronology
Live video
	"Je T'aime" on YouTube

"Je T'aime" (Korean: 쥬뗌므;^[1] RR: Jyuddemmeu) is a remake song recorded by South Korean singer and Red Velvet member Joy. Originally recorded and released by singer Hey in 2001, the song was re-recorded and was released on May 26, 2021, by SM Entertainment as a pre-release single from her special remake album, Hello. Composed by Yoo Jeong-yeon and written by Lee Do-yeon, the track was reinterpreted from its jazzy vibes to a classical arrangement. It peaked at position 55 on South Korea's Gaon Digital Chart and peaked at position 21 on the Billboard K-Pop Hot 100 Chart.

Background and composition

According to SM Entertainment, Joy will be releasing a pre-release single, "Je T'aime", for her special remake album Hello on May 26, 2021.^[2] A mood sampler, track posters, and teaser images of the song were released through Red Velvet's official social media accounts.^[3] The track is a remake of the same name released by singer Hey in 2001.^[4]

"Je T'aime"

"Je T'aime" is a song that includes a dance-like piano performance and an "elegant string melody".

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"Je T'aime" was composed by Yoo Jeong-yeon, while the lyrics were written by Lee Do-yeon.^[5] It was reported that the song was reinterpreted from the track's original "fresh and jazzy vibes" into a "colorful and classical arrangement".^[6] The track includes a dance-like piano performance.^[7] Moreover, it has an "elegant string melody" that maximizes the "fantastic atmosphere" of the song.^[8] The song is composed in the key of D major with a tempo of 111 beats per minute.^[9] The lyrics is noted for "Joy's lovely confession with a sweet tone".^[10]

Promotion and reception

A live video for "Je T'aime" was released on May 26, 2021.^[11] On June 5, 2021, Joy performed the song on Show! Music Core.^[12] The track debuted at position 124 on the 22nd weekly issue of South Korea's Gaon Digital Chart for 2021 during the period dated May 23–29.^[13] It peaked at position 55 in the following week.^[14] The song also debuted at position 23 on the component Gaon Download Chart and peaked at position 17.^[15]^[16] It also debuted at position 105 on the Gaon Streaming Chart and peaked at 69.^[17]^[18] In addition, the track debuted at position 64 on the component BGM chart.^[19] The song entered the Billboard K-Pop Hot 100 at position 43 and peaked at position 21 in the following week.^[20]^[21]^[22]

Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from the liner notes of Hello.^[23]

Studio

Recorded at SM Yellow Tail Studio
Recorded at MonoTree Studio
Recorded at Dreamfactory Studio
Engineered for mix at SM SSAM Studio
Mixed at SM Concert Hall Studio
Mastered at 821 Sound Mastering

Personnel

Joy – vocals
Lee Do-yeon – songwriting
Yoo Jeong-yeon – composition
Hwang Seong-je – arrangement, piano, keyboard, programming, strings arrangement, conducting
ButterFly – vocal directing
Jeong Dong-yoon – drums, percussion
Bang In-jae – acoustic guitar
Baek Kyung-jin – contra bass
Park Ki-hoon – flute
Kim Mi-jung – strings
Kang Hyun-woong – strings
Kim Shin-hye – strings
Kim Jae-hyun – strings
Park Bo-kyung – strings
Seo Young-wan – strings
Seo Ji-sook – strings
Shim Sang-won – strings
Yeo Soo-eun – strings
Lee Su-ah – strings
Lee Seung-jin – strings
Jang So-hee – strings
Jang Ji-hye – strings
Jung Hyun-joo – strings
No Min-ji – recording
Kang Sun-young – recording
Lee Pyung-wook – recording
Seo Mi-rae – digital editing
Kang Eun-ji – mixing engineer
Namkoong Jin – mixing
Kwon Nam-woo – mastering

Charts

Weekly chart performance for "Je T'aime"
Chart (2021)	Peak position
South Korea (Gaon)^[14]	55
South Korea (K-pop Hot 100)^[21]	21

Monthly chart performance
for "Je T'aime"
Chart (2021)	Peak position
South Korea (K-pop Hot 100)^[24]	58

Release history

Release dates and formats for "Je T'aime"
Region	Date	Format(s)	Label(s)	Ref.
Various	May 26, 2021	Digital download streaming	SM Entertainment Dreamus	^[25]

References

^ 조이, 26일 '쥬뗌므' 선공개…원곡 화려하게 편곡 [Joy, 'Je T'aime' will be Pre-released on the 26th, Colorful Arrangement of the Song]. News1 (in Korean). May 26, 2021. Archived from the original on June 8, 2021. Retrieved June 8, 2021 – via Dong-A.
^ "Red Velvet JOY to pre-release 'Je T'aime', one of the B-side tracks of her upcoming special album, on 5/26 6PM KST!". SM Entertainment Press Center. May 21, 2021. Archived from the original on May 22, 2021. Retrieved June 5, 2021.
^ Kim, Mi-ji (May 21, 2021). 레드벨벳 조이, 스페셜 앨범 수록곡 '쥬뗌므' 26일 음원 선공개 [Red Velvet's Joy, Special Album Pre-release of 'Je T'aime' on the 26th]. Xports News (in Korean). Retrieved June 5, 2021.
^ Kang, Da-yoon (May 21, 2021). '솔로 데뷔' 레드벨벳 조이, 수록곡 '쥬뗌므' 26일 선공개 ['Solo Debut' of Red Velvet's Joy, 'Je T'aime' will be Pre-released on the 26th]. MyDaily (in Korean). Archived from the original on June 5, 2021. Retrieved June 5, 2021.
^ "Credits / Je T'aime". Tidal. May 26, 2021. Archived from the original on June 6, 2021. Retrieved June 6, 2021.
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^ Park, Seo-yeon (May 21, 2021). 레드벨벳 조이, 26일 스페셜 앨범 수록곡 'Je T'aime' 음원 선공개 [Red Velvet's Joy Pre-released Song 'Je T'aime' from Her Special Album on the 26th]. Herald Pop (in Korean). Archived from the original on June 7, 2021. Retrieved June 7, 2021.
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^ Lee, Min-ji (May 26, 2021). 레드벨벳 조이, 오늘(26일) 'Je T'aime' 음원+라이브 클립 공개 [Red Velvet's Joy, Releases 'Je T'aime' Today (26th) Sound Source + Live Clip Release]. Newsen (in Korean). Archived from the original on June 8, 2021. Retrieved June 8, 2021.