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Koda Kumi Driving Hit's 6
''Koda Kumi Driving Hit's 6'' is the eighth remix album by Japanese singer-songwriter Kumi Koda. It was released on March 19, 2014 and came in at No. 19 on Oricon, only remaining on the charts for four weeks. As with her two previous ''Driving Hit's,'' the remixes were performed in drum and bass, dubstep and house. It became her first ''Driving Hit's'' album to be released in a CD+DVD version (Beach Mix came in CD+DVD), with the DVD housing the documentary of her Taiwan Live 2013. Track listing CD #"Introduction for DH6" #"XXX" Skips vs. Floorbreaker EDM Remix#" Crank Tha Bass feat. OVDS" umijun vs M.A.D Remix#" Boom Boom Boys" EAVENS WiRE D'n'B Remix#" Inside Fishbowl & Outside Fishbowl" unset in Ibiza Dubstep Remix#" Lady Go!" J KOMORI Remix#"girls" AKAROT"TOKYO FANTASTIC"Remix#" LOADED feat. Sean Paul" LMER VoVo Remix#" IS THIS TRAP?" umping Dog Remix#"Dreaming Now!" JO & YUSUKE from BLU-SWING Remix#" ESCALATE" esterbak's Fly-Me-To-Tokyo Remix#" TOUCH DOWN" 36 Remix ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kumi Koda
, known professionally as , is a Japanese singer from Kyoto, known for her urban and R&B songs. After debuting with the single "Take Back" in December 2000, Koda gained fame in March 2003 when the songs from her seventh single, "Real Emotion/1000 no Kotoba", were used as themes for the video game ''Final Fantasy X-2''. Her popularity grew with the release of her fourth studio album ''Secret'' (2005), her sixteenth single "Butterfly" (2005), and her first greatest hits album '' Best: First Things'' (2005), reaching the number-three, number-two, and number-one spots respectively. Though her early releases presented a conservative, quiet image, she has become a fashion leader among young women, setting trends such as the ero-kakkoii style. In 2006 and 2007, Oricon named Koda as the top selling artist of the year. Life and career Early life Koda was born into a family of musicians. Her grandfather was a Shakuhachi master and her mother was a Koto teacher; she is the older ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bon Voyage (Koda Kumi Album)
''Bon Voyage'' is the eleventh studio album by Japanese recording artist Kumi Koda. It was released on February 26, 2014 by Rhythm Zone. ''Bon Voyage'' is Koda's first album since her 2012 '' Japonesque'', and her longest album in production since her 2008 studio album ''Kingdom''. The album's production was handled by several music producers, such as Joseph Lawrence, Toby Gad, T-Sk, Mats Lie Skare, Figge Bosstrom, Tommy Henriksen, Badur Haberg, and Clarabell. It also features guest appearances from Sean Paul and OVDS. Five different formats were released to promote the album: a standalone CD, a CD and DVD bundle, a CD and Blu-ray bundle, a fan package featuring a live DVD, and a digital release in Japan. Upon the album's release, it was met with favourable reviews from music critics. Critics highlight individual songs for their production and composition, and commended the singles. ''Bon Voyage'' became Koda's seventh studio album to reach the top spot on Japan's Oricon Albums C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Koda Kumi Albums
KODA (99.1 FM, "Sunny 99.1") is an American commercial adult contemporary-formatted radio station in Houston, Texas. The station is owned by iHeartMedia. Its studios and offices are located along the West Loop Freeway in Uptown Houston. KODA has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 100,000 watts. The Senior Road Tower transmitter is off Farm to Market Road 2234 near Fort Bend Parkway in Southwest Houston. KODA broadcasts in the HD Radio hybrid format, with its sister station KTRH simulcasting on KODA's HD2 subchannel. History On Christmas Eve, 1946, the station signed on as KPRC-FM. It was owned by the ''Houston Post'' daily newspaper, which also owned KPRC and would put KPRC-TV on the air in 1949. (The call sign referred to Post Radio Company.) In its early years, KPRC-FM mostly simulcast its AM sister station. KPRC-FM began broadcasting on 99.7 MHz until 1947 when it moved to 102.9 MHz. In 1958, the FM station was sold and changed its call sign to KHGM-FM. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Promise/Star
Promise/Star is the first double a-side single by Japanese artist Koda Kumi. It was the final single released before her first compilation album, '' Best ~first things~.'' It managed to chart at #4 on Oricon and stayed on the charts for 14 weeks. Information ''Promise/Star'' is Japanese R&B-turned-pop star Kumi Koda's 18th single domestic single under the Avex sub-label Rhythm Zone. The single was Kumi's first attempt at a double a-side and was her final single released before her first greatest hits album, '' Best ~first things~.'' It peaked at #4 on the Oricon Singles Charts and remained on the charts for 14 weeks. The single consisted of the upbeat pop song "Star" and the emotional ballad "Promise," along with their corresponding instrumentals. The CD only edition was of limited release and contained unique cover art, compared to the CD+DVD edition. "Promise" was used as the ending theme on the TV Asahi show ''Telechika,'' while "Star" was used as a promotional campaign for t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Glitch-Hop
Glitch is a genre of electronic music that emerged in the 1990s. It is distinguished by the deliberate use of glitch-based audio media and other sonic artifacts. The glitching sounds featured in glitch tracks usually come from audio recording device or digital electronics malfunctions, such as CD skipping, electric hum, digital or analog distortion, circuit bending, bit-rate reduction, hardware noise, software bugs, computer crashes, vinyl record hiss or scratches, and system errors. Sometimes devices that were already broken are used, and sometimes devices are broken expressly for this purpose. In ''Computer Music Journal'', composer and writer Kim Cascone classified glitch as a subgenre of electronica and used the term ''post-digital'' to describe the glitch aesthetic."The glitch genre arrived on the back of the electronica movement, an umbrella term for alternative, largely dance-based electronic music (including house, techno, electro, drum'n'bass, and ambient) that ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Summer Trip
"Summer Trip" is the fifty-fifth single by singer-songwriter Koda Kumi and is her first summer single in nearly two years. The single was a double a-side and contained one b-side. It debuted at No. 7 on Oricon Daily, losing out to CNBLUE's "lady" and DAIGO's "Itsumo Dakishimete/Mugen∞REBIRTH." The single's music videos and artwork were shot in California, with the cover and booklet art being taken in Malibu. The video for "Touch Down" was filmed in Los Angeles, while "LALALALALA" was filmed at Venice Beach. Both videos were produced by famed videographer Fatima Robinson. Background information ''Summer Trip'' is Japanese artist Koda Kumi's fifty-fifth single under the Avex sub-label Rhythm Zone. The single charted at No. 7 on the Oricon Singles Charts, coming in behind CNBLUE's "lady" single and DAIGO's "Itsumo Dakishimete/Mugen∞Rebirth" for a spot in the top five. However, it jumped to take No. 5 on the second day and took No. 6 on the weekly charts. The single became her f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sean Paul
Sean Paul Ryan Francis Henriques OD (born 9 January 1973) is a Jamaican rapper and singer who is regarded as one of dancehall's most prolific artists. Paul's singles "Get Busy" and "Temperature" topped the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart in the United States and most of his albums have been nominated for the Grammy's Best Reggae Album, with ''Dutty Rock'' winning the award. Paul has also been featured in many other singles including chart-toppers " Baby Boy" with Beyoncé, "What About Us" by The Saturdays, " Rockabye" by Clean Bandit, and " Cheap Thrills" by Sia. As well as his own top ten UK hit " No Lie" (featuring the Youngest English-Albanian singer Dua Lipa), the EP's lead single. " No Lie" and " Cheap Thrills"and " Rockabye", each have over 1 billion views on YouTube, with "Rockabye" having reached over 2.7 billion views. Early life Sean Paul Ryan Francis Henriques was born in Kingston, Jamaica, on 9 January 1973. His mother Frances, a painter, is of English and Chine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Freaky (Koda Kumi Song)
"Freaky" (stylized as ''FREAKY'') is the 36th single by Japanese singer Koda Kumi, released on June 27, 2007. The single took the #1 spot on the Oricon charts, making it her fourth #1 single, and charted for fifteen weeks. Information "Freaky" is Japanese R&B-turned-pop star Kumi Koda's thirty-sixth single under the Avex sub-label Rhythm Zone. It charted #1 on the Oricon Singles Charts, making it her fourth to do - the others being ''you, feel'' and '' Yume no Uta/futari de....'' It remained on the charts for fifteen weeks with over 250,000 shipped. "Freaky," the title track, was certified platinum for downloads by RIAJ. The single came in CD and CD+DVD, with limited editions for both. The limited editions contained a fold-out promotional poster. The CD+DVD version harbored instrumentals for the four tracks on the single, while the CD only carried remixes. While the song contained four separate tracks, it was only listed as a double a-side, due to "Sora" and "girls" not having ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moon (EP)
''Moon'' (stylized as ''MOON'') is the fortieth single released by Japanese singer-songwriter Koda Kumi. Much like her past summer single " Freaky" and "4 Hot Wave", ''Moon'' carried four songs. It charted at No. 2 on Oricon and stayed on the charts for nineteen weeks. It was released in CD and CD+DVD editions, with the limited editions of both versions carrying an alternate rendition of "Moon Crying". Information ''Moon'' is Japanese singer-songwriter Kumi Koda's fortieth single. It charted at No. 2 on the weekly Oricon Singles Charts and remained on the charts for nineteen weeks. The single became Kumi's first to be released after the controversy in late January of that same year. On January 30, Kumi made an inflammatory statement on ''All Night Nippon'' when asked about whether or not she wanted her then-manager to have children, whereas her manager had just gotten married. She had responded, "When women turn 35, their amniotic fluid goes rotten, so I hope they have a child b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gossip Candy
''Gossip Candy'' is an extended play by Japanese recording artist and songwriter Kumi Koda. It was released on July 7, 2010, by Koda's record label, Rhythm Zone. Koda's fifth extended play, ''Gossip Candy'' consists of five recordings; ''Lollipop, Inside Fishbowl, Outside Fishbowl, For You,'' and a cover of ''Got to Be Real'', originally performed by Cheryl Lynn. It was released in three different formats: Digital EP, CD and CD+DVD. The CD only version was re-released as the "Dream Music Park" edition with a bonus baseball cap. The ''Dream Music Park'' concert was later released on the CD+2DVD edition of '' Dejavu''. ''Gossip Candy'' contains predominantly pop-rock and dance music. Kumi contributed by writing the lyrics to all songs except ''Got to Be Real''. Several composers were hired to help with the EP's content. ''Gossip Candy'' received favorable reviews from music critics who commended the EP's production and commercial appeal. It reached #4 on the Oricon Singles Chart and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Japonesque (album)
''Japonesque'' (capitalized as ''JAPONESQUE'') is the tenth studio album by Japanese recording artist Kumi Koda. It was released on January 25, 2012 by Rhythm Zone. It was also released just a little under a year after her 2011 album, '' Dejavu''. ''Japonesque'' marks Koda's tenth consecutive studio album to be produced by Japanese producer and manager Max Matsuura, amongst many other producers, while she contributes to the album as the lead vocalist, background vocalist, and songwriter to majority of the songs. Recorded in Japanese with minor phrases in English language, ''Japonesque'' is a Japanese pop album with numerous musical elements such as dance music, R&B, electronica, and rock music. ''Japonesque'' was recorded in Japan and the United States, making it Koda's third studio album recorded in the latter country; Additional production and mastering was handled in the United States. Six different formats were released to promote the album; a standalone CD, a CD and DVD bundle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dreaming Now!
''Dreaming Now!'' is the fifty-sixth single by Japanese singer-songwriter Kumi Koda and was released on November 13, 2013. It charted at No. 5 on Oricon, took No. 9 for the weekly ranking and charted for four weeks. The song was written by Kumi in honor of Japan's part in the "2013 Volleyball World Grand Champion Cup" for men and women, both of which were held in Japan. The single contained one b-side, "XXX." Background information ''Dreaming Now!'' is pop/ R&B singer-songwriter Kumi Koda's fifty-sixth single under the Avex sub-label Rhythm Zone. It was released on the artist's 31st birthday on November 13. The single debuted at No. 5 and peaked at No. 4 on the Oricon Singles Charts, remaining on the charts for one month. During its four-week run, the single shifted 25,953 units. The single was of a limited release made to honor Japan's part in the "2013 Volleyball World Champion Cup" for men and women. The single was released in three editions, with each edition carrying di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
