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2021 MTV Video Music Awards Japan
The 2021 MTV Video Music Awards Japan were held on December 18, 2021. Main awards Best video of the year Official Hige Dandism - "Cry Baby" Best solo artist video ;Japan Gen Hoshino - "Fushigi" ;International Billie Eilish - " Happier Than Ever" Best group video ;Japan Official Hige Dandism - "Cry Baby" ;International BTS - " Butter" Best new artist video ;Japan Sakurazaka46 - "Nagaredama" ;International Olivia Rodrigo - " Drivers License" Best collaboration video ;Japan Millennium Parade - "U" ;International Coldplay, BTS - " My Universe" Best rock video Ryokuoushoku Shakai - "Litmus" Best alternative video Zutomayo - "Kuraku Kuroku" Best pop video Milet - "Ordinary Days" Best hip hop video Sky-Hi - "To The First" Best Latin video The Rampage - Heatwave Best dance video JO1 - " Real" Best art direction video Hinatazaka46 - " Tteka" Best visual effects Vaundy - "Shiwaawase" Best shooting Aina the End - "Kinmokusei" Best choreography Daichi Miura - "Bac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Akari Kitō
is a Japanese Voice acting in Japan, voice actress and singer affiliated with Raccoon Dog. She debuted in 2014, acted her first main role in ''Time Bokan 24'', and has since received more major and leading roles. Her nickname is Akarin. She made her debut as a solo singer under Pony Canyon in October 2019. Biography At an early age, she became familiar with anime, games, and manga due to her father's influence. She was in the Light Music Club at her high school and chose to play the bass because she did not want to stand out, but little did she know that others would have had the same thought, so she instead took up the role of vocalist. She had always thought she would become an illustrator, but right before graduating from high school, she was told by her parents that they could not afford to pay for her university education and that instead, she would have to apply for a scholarship. Because she was from Aichi Prefecture which is four hours away from Tokyo, moving to Tokyo ne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
My Universe (song)
"My Universe" is an English and Korean song by British rock band Coldplay and South Korean pop group BTS. It was released on 24 September 2021, through Parlophone and Atlantic Records, as the second official single from ''Music of the Spheres'', Coldplay's ninth studio album. It debuted at number one on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, becoming BTS' sixth US chart-topper and Coldplay's second after 2008's "Viva la Vida". The single is also the first track by two co-billed lead groups to top the chart and the first song by a British group to debut at number one in the United States' history. "My Universe" received positive reviews by music critics. It premiered at number three in the UK Singles Chart, claiming the second-biggest week of the year in downloads, and eventually becoming the most downloaded song of 2021 by a group in the country. The track also reached number one in Hungary, Malaysia and Singapore; the top ten in Australia, Belgium, Canada, India, Ireland, and South Kore ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yuuri (singer-songwriter)
is a Japanese singer-songwriter and YouTuber. He is currently signed under the record label Ariola Japan. Career He began his singing career as a vocalist for the four-man rock band, The Bugzy, until they disbanded in May 2019. After the group's disbandment, he began performing live on the streets of Tokyo. On October 10, 2019, Yuuri was singing 花 」-0714-by My First Story on the street at the scrambled intersection in Shibuya. It became a hot topic when My First Story vocalist Hiro, jumped in and sang the second verse of the song with him. After this incident, Yuuri was called out from the crowd to perform spontaneously for the encore final performance on November 30 when My First Story was holding a concert in Saitama Super Arena as a part of their country-wide tour "My First Story Tour 2019." Yuuri's originally composed "Kakurenbo" whose recording was supervised by Hiro and My First Story's 花」 -0714-were performed together. On December 1, Yuuri released "Kakur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yoasobi
Yoasobi (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese music superduo formed by Sony Music Entertainment Japan, composed of Vocaloid producer Ayase, and singer-songwriter Ikura. Represented by the slogan "novel into music", the duo has released songs based on novels posted on , a novel-centered social media operated by their label, which is also from various media like novels written by professional authors, books, and letters. After going viral on social media, Yoasobi's 2019 debut single, "Yoru ni Kakeru", gave them their breakthrough by reaching atop the ''Billboard'' Japan Hot 100 for six non-consecutive weeks and the 2020 year-end chart, and becoming the first song to be certified diamond for streaming by Recording Industry Association of Japan (RIAJ). It was followed by other successful singles, such as '' Blue Period''-inspired " Gunjō", and ''Beastars'' second season themes " Kaibutsu" and " Yasashii Suisei". The group's first two EPs, '' The Book'' and '' The Book 2'' (both 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daichi Miura
is a Japanese singer, songwriter, dancer, and choreographer. He also directs his own concerts. He belongs to Rising Production and has a record contract with Avex. He is from Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. He has an official fan club called "Daichishiki大知識. Music Influences When Miura was eight years old, he bought a CD for the first time ( ''HIStory'' by Michael Jackson). Daichi Miura, like Michael Jackson, debuted as a child and later became a solo artist. When Miura saw Jackson dance in various countries on the video of "Black or White", he noticed Jackson kept his uniqueness in everything. Although still a child, Miura admired Jackson's originality. He later said he aspired to climb a different mountain but reach the same height as Jackson. During the hiatus after leaving the group Folder, Miura was given an Usher album by a staff member. The style of Usher's dancing and singing became the foundation for his solo career. Miura has also mentioned Justin Timberlake as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aina The End
, stylized as AiNA THE END, is a Japanese singer and idol. She is a founding member of the idol group Bish. Career Prior to joining Bish, Aina the End moved to Tokyo and first worked as a singer at a nightclub in Shibuya, then in a backup dancing unit named Parallel for the singer Yucat. Following the disbandment of Bis, the manager of the group, Junnosuke Watanabe, began auditions for a new group named Bish in January 2015. In March of the same year, Aina the End was revealed as one of the five members who passed the auditions. Within the group, she is known for her husky voice, and has also choreographed songs for Bish and Empire. In December 2016, Aina the End (and the rest of Bish) briefly went on hiatus as she underwent surgery for vocal polyps. She returned the next year for the release of the single "Promise the Star". After the release of ''Wack & Scrambles Works'', a joint album of groups under the management of WACK that included the reformed Bis and Gang Parade, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vaundy
Vaundy is a Japanese musician. He started his career in 2019 by independently uploading online, before breaking out late in the year with the song "Tokyo Flash". He has released songs for multiple TV shows, including "Chainsaw Blood" for ''Chainsaw Man'' and "Hadaka no Yuusha" for ''Ranking of Kings.'' History Vaundy got his start by releasing songs independently onto YouTube in 2019. He broke out in December of the same year with his song "Tokyo Flash". Following this success, he was selected as one of the Spotify "Early Noise 2020", and was named a "Space Shower Retsuden New Force" artist for 2020. He released his debut album '' Strobo'' on May 27, 2020. It peaked at number 5 on the Oricon Albums Chart. A song from the album, titled "Tomoshibi", was used as the theme song for the 2020 drama ''Tokyo Love Story''. He released the EP ''Hadaka no Yuusha'' on February 23, 2022. It included the song of the same name, which was used as the opening for the anime ''Ranking of Kings'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tteka
is the sixth single by Japanese idol group Hinatazaka46. It was released on October 27, 2021 through Sony Music Entertainment Japan and features the first appearance of Miku Kanemura as the lead performer of a title song. Production and release The single was released in five versions: Type-A, Type-B, Type-C, Type-D, and a regular edition. All versions except for the regular edition also includes a Blu-ray Disc containing music videos and bonus videos. Miku Kanemura was chosen as the center (lead performer) of the title song for the first time. "Nando de mo Nando de mo" was used as the support song for the 41st All Japan High School Quiz Championship ( 全国高等学校クイズ選手権). Nao Kosaka was on health leave during production and did not participate in the single. Track listing All lyrics written by Yasushi Akimoto. Type-A Type-B Type-C Type-D Regular edition Personnel "Tteka" Center: Miku Kanemura * 1st row: Mei Higashimura, Ky ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hinatazaka46
is a Japanese idol group produced by Yasushi Akimoto. The group was established as a subgroup of Keyakizaka46 named Hiragana Keyakizaka46 on November 30, 2015, and was renamed and spun off into its own group on February 11, 2019. The group's name is adopted from the alternate reading of Hyūgazaka Street in Mita, Minato-ku, Tokyo, following the custom of naming groups after sloping streets in the Sakamichi Series. The captain of the group is Kumi Sasaki and fans of the group are known as . As a subgroup of Keyakizaka46, Hiragana Keyakizaka46's works were released as part of the main group's releases, except for the album ''Hashiridasu Shunkan'' (2018). As of June 2022, Hinatazaka46 has released seven singles and one album, and their first single, " Kyun", is the best-selling debut single by a female artist in Japan. Members of the group have also appeared in television dramas such as '' Re:Mind'' (2017), '' Dasada'' (2020), and ''Koeharu!'' (2021), the weekly variety show ''H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stranger (EP)
''Stranger'' (stylized in all capitals) is an extended play (EP) marketed as the fourth single of Japanese boy group JO1. It also served as the second single for their second studio album, ''Kizuna'' (2022). Consisting of a total of six songs that fall mostly in the EDM, futurepop and city pop genres, the EP single was released by Lapone Entertainment into three different physical editions and one digital edition on August 18, 2021. It features the participation of various Japanese lyricists and South Korean producers such as , Jung Ho-hyun, Score, Megatone, KZ, Full8loom and others. As part of the promotion, the two B-side tracks were released as a digital single prior to the release of the EP single. "Dreaming Night", used as the opening song of drama ', was released on June 25, while "Freedom" was released on July 7 for Yves Saint Laurent Beauté's fragrance web commercial video. Both tracks managed to chart in ''Billboard Japan'' Hot 100. ''Stranger'' became the fourth sin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Rampage
The Rampage from Exile Tribe (Japanese: ザ・ランページ・フロム・エグザイル・トライブ, stylized as THE RAMPAGE from EXILE TRIBE and also known as The Rampage), is a J-pop vocal and dance group formed and managed by talent agency LDH and signed to Avex's record label Rhythm Zone. The Rampage is part of the collective supergroup, Exile Tribe and is composed of sixteen members. The group was formed in 2014 and the members were chosen from Exile's ''Vocal Battle Audition 4'', ''Exile Performer Battle Audition'' and ''Global Japan Challenge'' auditions. The Rampage made their debut in January 2017 with the release of their first single "Lightning". History 2014–2016: Pre-debut On April 11, 2014, Exile Hiro announced on the TV show ''Sukkiri!!'' a new group being formed for Exile Tribe. On September 12, 2014, the final sixteen members of The Rampage were recruited from participants of "''Exile Performer Battle Audition''", a competition to be part of EXILE ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mitsuhiro Hidaka
is a Japanese rapper, singer, actor, dancer, and a member of the J-pop group AAA AAA, Triple A, or Triple-A is a three-letter initialism or abbreviation which may refer to: Airports * Anaa Airport in French Polynesia (IATA airport code AAA) * Logan County Airport (Illinois) (FAA airport code AAA) Arts, entertainment, and me .... He is the rapper of the group and also writes rap lyrics for the band. He is also a member of the hip hop trio Mother Ninjas. He also debuted as a solo artist in August 2013 as Sky-Hi. Discography Albums Studio albums Compilation albums Singles Notes References External links * 1986 births AAA (band) members Actors from Chiba Prefecture Avex Group artists Japanese male actors Japanese male pop singers Japanese rappers Living people Musicians from Chiba Prefecture People from Chiba (city) {{Japan-musician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
