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Melody.
Melody Ishikawa (born February 24, 1982), known mononymously as Melody, stylized as melody., is a Japanese American former J-pop singer. She debuted in February 2003 with the song "Dreamin' Away", under Toy's Factory. In October 2008, Melody announced on her blog ending her career as a music artist to focus on pursuing a career as a fashion designer. Biography Melody was born to Japanese parents in Honolulu, Hawaii. When she was young, she would occasionally watch shows that involved J-pop, and she has also listed Celine Dion, TLC, and Destiny's Child as inspirations. She took ballet and piano, as well as vocal training. When she was 16, she worked as a Hawaiian model for Japanese commercials. While she was a high school student at Punahou, she had a secret audition with record producer Tetsuya Komuro, who was forming an international unit, but when they wanted her to join the next day, she negotiated to wait until she graduated. At the age of 19, she moved to Japan to pursue a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miss You (M-flo Song)
"Miss You" is the 15th single by m-flo and was released on October 22, 2003. Introduction "Miss You" was created by m-flo, a Japanese hip-hop group and sung by melody. and Ryohei Yamamoto. The Japanese-American female singer "melody." was a recording artist from 2003 to 2008. "Miss You" was ranked as the eighth most popular single in the Oricon charts. Track listing # miss you / m-flo loves melody. Melody Ishikawa (born February 24, 1982), known mononymously as Melody, stylized as melody., is a Japanese American former J-pop singer. She debuted in February 2003 with the song " Dreamin' Away", under Toy's Factory. In October 2008, Melody ... & Ryohei # Astrosexy / m-flo loves CHEMISTRY # miss you (Instrumental) / m-flo loves melody. & Ryohei # Astrosexy (Instrumental) / m-flo loves CHEMISTRY References {{Authority control 2003 singles M-Flo songs Songs written by Verbal (rapper) Songs written by Taku Takahashi Japanese-language songs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lei Aloha
''Lei Aloha'' is the fourth album released by melody. It contains 1 single track " Haruka: Haruka" and 13 brand new songs. Unlike her other albums, there is no CD + DVD edition of ''Lei Aloha'' available. In a blog entry on February 25, 2008, melody. stated that the theme of the album is "bonds" and it reflects who she was before she moved from Hawaii to Japan, as well as the people and things in her life that she can't live without. On her MySpace, melody. made a blog entry on March 15, 2008 and indicated that the photoshoot for the album took place in January in Hawaii. The album reached the #20 spot on the Billboard Japan Top Albums Chart one week after its release. This album is also her last original album with Toy's Factory. Her next release was a 'best of A greatest hits album or best-of album is a type of compilation album that collects popular and commercially successful songs by a particular artist or band. While greatest hits albums are typically supported by the a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Realize/Take A Chance
"Realize/Take a Chance" is the sixth single by melody. under the Toy's Factory label. It was released August 17, 2005. The single stayed on the Oricon for 14 weeks and peaked at number 6. To date, the single has sold 127,869 copies. This is melody.'s best-selling single. It was used as the theme song for the drama Dragon Zakura is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Norifusa Mita. Serialized in ''Weekly Morning'' from 2003 to 2007, it was released into 21 ''tankōbon'' by Kodansha between October 22, 2003, and August 23, 2007. It was adapted into l .... Track listing # Realize (3:45) # Take a Chance (4:23) # Next to You (Fredisco Remix) (5:44) # Realize (instrumental) (3:45) # Take a Chance (instrumental) (4:23) Melody (Japanese singer) songs Japanese television drama theme songs 2005 songs 2005 singles Toy's Factory singles {{2000s-Japan-single-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
J-Melo
''J-Melo'' is a weekly Japanese music television program broadcast by NHK. It is recorded entirely in the English language. It began broadcasting on October 7, 2005. The program is available on NHK's World Service television station, Radio Japan, Digital Educational TV and on its Domestic General Channel. History and Programming The program started broadcasting on October 7, 2005, and was hosted by Mai Takematsu, a Japanese harpist.J-Melo, Japanese Language Wikipedia. Retrieved on July 22, 2007. The name "J-Melo" comes from the words, "Japan", "Melody", and "Mellow". The show is the first Japanese music program produced by NHK to be recorded entirely in English, and presents various Japanese music and musicians to the rest of the world through its global television station, NHK World.J-Melo Official Website NHK World Service Website. Re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dreamin' Away
"Dreamin' Away" is the debut single by melody. under the Toy's Factory label released February 19, 2003. The single stayed on the Oricon , established in 1999, is the holding company at the head of a Japanese corporate group that supplies statistics and information on music and the music industry in Japan and Western music. It started as, which was founded by Sōkō Koike in Nov ... charts for 8 weeks and peaked at number 33. To date, the single has sold 20,054 copies. Track listing # Dreamin' Away (3:18) # Now (3:33) # 24: Seven (3:30) # Dreamin' Away: Remix (4:59) {{authority control Melody (Japanese singer) songs 2003 debut singles 2003 songs Toy's Factory singles Songs written by Fergie (singer) Songs written by Stefanie Ridel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Love Story (Melody Song)
"Love Story" is the tenth single by melody. under the Toy's Factory label released May 30, 2007. The single stayed on the Oricon for 2 weeks and peaked at number 21. To date, the single has sold 10,922 copies. Track listing # Love Story (4:52) # BoRn 2 luv U (melody. Loves M-Flo is a Japanese hip hop group consisting of record producer DJ Taku Takahashi, Verbal and Lisa. Lisa left the group in 2002 to pursue a solo career and the remaining members then started the M-Flo Loves... project working different vocalists fo ...) (3:28) # Lovin' U: Deckstream Remix (3:58) # Love Story (instrumental) (4:50) 2007 singles 2007 songs Melody (Japanese singer) songs Toy's Factory singles {{2000s-Japan-single-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Simple As That/Over The Rainbow
"Simple As That/Over the Rainbow" is the second single by melody. under the Toy's Factory label released June 18, 2003. The single stayed on the Oricon , established in 1999, is the holding company at the head of a Japanese corporate group that supplies statistics and information on music and the music industry in Japan and Western music. It started as, which was founded by Sōkō Koike in Nov ... for 5 weeks and peaked at number 19. To date, the single has sold 14,608 copies. Track listing # Simple As That (4:20) # Over the Rainbow (3:14) # Simple As That: BL Remix (3:30) {{DEFAULTSORT:Simple as That Over the Rainbow Melody (Japanese singer) songs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Finding My Road
"Finding My Road" is the ninth single by melody. under the Toy's Factory label released February 14, 2007. The Japanese single stayed on the Oricon , established in 1999, is the holding company at the head of a Japanese corporate group that supplies statistics and information on music and the music industry in Japan and Western music. It started as, which was founded by Sōkō Koike in Nov ... for 4 weeks and peaked at number 14. To date, the single has sold 17,594 copies. Track listing # Finding My Road # Fragile # My Dear # Finding My Road: SiZK "Water Drop" MiX 2006 songs 2007 singles Melody (Japanese singer) songs Toy's Factory singles {{Japan-single-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lovin' U
"Lovin' U" is the eighth single by melody. under the Toy's Factory label released November 8, 2006. The single stayed on the Oricon for 3 weeks and peaked at number 16. To date, the single has sold 15,434 copies. Track listing # Lovin' U (4:33) # Our Journey (4:26) # Feel the Rush (4:29) # Feel the Rush (Junkie XL Tom Holkenborg (born 8 December 1967), also known by his stage name Junkie XL or occasionally JXL, is a Dutch composer, multi-instrumentalist, DJ, producer, and engineer. Originally known for his trance productions, he has moved to producing ... Remix) (4:46) 2006 singles 2006 songs Melody (Japanese singer) songs Toy's Factory singles {{Japan-single-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Punahou
Punahou School (known as Oahu College until 1934) is a private, co-educational, college preparatory school in Honolulu, Hawaii. More than 3,700 students attend the school from kindergarten through twelfth grade, 12th grade. Protestant missionary, Protestant missionaries established Punahou in 1841. In 2006, it was ranked the greenest school in America. In 2017, Punahou's sports program was ranked second nationally in the MaxPreps Cup standings. Punahou's student body is diverse, with student selection based on both academic and non-academic considerations. History In 1795, King Kamehameha I took the land known as ''Ka Punahou'' in battle. Along with Ka Punahou, he gave a total of of land (from the slope of Round Top to the current Central Union Church, which included a tract of Kewalo Basin) to chief Kameeiamoku, Kameeiamoku as a reward for his loyalty. After Kameeiamoku died, the land passed to his son, Hoapili, Ulumāheihei Hoapili, who lived there for 20 more years. When ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oricon
, established in 1999, is the holding company at the head of a Japanese corporate group that supplies statistics and information on music and the music industry in Japan and Western music. It started as, which was founded by Sōkō Koike in November 1967 and became known for its music charts. Oricon Inc. was originally set up as a subsidiary of Original Confidence and took over the latter's Oricon record charts in April 2002. The charts are compiled from data drawn from some 39,700 retail outlets (as of April 2011) and provide sales rankings of music CDs, DVDs, electronic games, and other entertainment products based on weekly tabulations. Results are announced every Tuesday and published in ''Oricon Style'' by subsidiary Oricon Entertainment Inc. The group also lists panel survey-based popularity ratings for television commercials on its official website. Oricon started publishing Combined Chart, which includes CD sales, digital sales, and streaming together, on December 19, 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Junkie XL
Tom Holkenborg (born 8 December 1967), also known by his stage name Junkie XL or occasionally JXL, is a Dutch composer, multi-instrumentalist, DJ, producer, and engineer. Originally known for his trance productions, he has moved to producing electronica and big beat music and film scores. His remix of Elvis Presley's "A Little Less Conversation" became a worldwide hit in 2002. In film scores, he has worked with Hans Zimmer and his company Remote Control Productions on '' Man of Steel'' and '' Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice'', as well as composing the scores for ''Zack Snyder's Justice League'', '' Divergent'', '' Mad Max: Fury Road'', ''Deadpool'', ''Tomb Raider'', '' Alita: Battle Angel'', '' Terminator: Dark Fate'', ''Sonic the Hedgehog'', ''Scoob!'', '' Godzilla vs. Kong'', ''Army of the Dead'', and ''Three Thousand Years of Longing''. Life and career Early years Holkenborg was born in Lichtenvoorde, Gelderland, Netherlands. Classically trained by his mother – hersel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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