"Cha Cha Sing" (stylized as "cha cha SING") is the 29th single by the Japanese female
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group
Berryz Kobo
was a Japanese girl group formed by Up-Front Promotion in 2004 and associated with Hello! Project. The group's members consisted of Hello! Project Kids members Saki Shimizu, Momoko Tsugunaga, Miyabi Natsuyaki, Chinami Tokunaga, Maasa Sudo, Yuri ...
, released in Japan on July 25, 2012.
Background
The single was released in four versions: Limited Edition A, Limited Edition B, Limited Edition C, and Regular Edition. Each edition has a different cover. All the limited editions were shipped sealed and included a serial-numbered entry card for the lottery to win a ticket to one of the single's launch events. The limited editions A and B included a bonus DVD: Limited Edition A DVD contained the "Cha Cha Sing (Dance Shot Ver.)" music video, Limited Edition B — "Cha Cha Sing (Close-up Berry Kobo Ver.)".
The title track "Cha Cha Sing" is a cover of the song "Row Mah Sing" ( th, เรามาซิง; ) by popular
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singer
Bird Thongchai,
and the first B-side "Loving You Too Much" is also a cover of a song by him, titled "Too Much So Much Very Much". Both were translated into Japanese. One version of the "Cha Cha Sing" music video depicts a flash mob, which was held in
Venus Fort.
"Momochi! Yurushite-nyan Taisō" is
Momoko Tsugunaga
is a former Japanese singer, actress, and radio personality. Tsugunaga joined Hello! Project as a member of Hello! Project Kids at the age of 10 and later became part of the girl groups Berryz Kobo and Buono! Following Berryz Kobo's hiatus, sh ...
's first solo song.
[ Prior to the release of the CD single, the music video was distributed exclusively on ]RecoChoku
is a Japanese entertainment conglomerate led by founder Max Matsuura and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 1988, the company manages J-pop talents like Ayumi Hamasaki and internet sensation PikoTaro. It has also shifted into other busi ...
since July 15. It debuted in the first place in the RecoChoku Video Clip Daily Ranking
Track listing
Charts
DVD single
The corresponding DVD single (so called Single V) was released a week later, on August 1, 2012.
Bonus
Sealed into all the limited editions
* Event ticket lottery card with a serial number
References
External links
Review by ''Rolling Stone Japan Edition''
* - Hello! Project
is a Japanese musical collective consisting of all female recording artists and groups under Up-Front Promotion, a subsidiary of Up-Front Group. The name was initially used as Michiyo Heike and Morning Musume's fan club name in 1999, but has s ...
* - Up-Front Works
is a Japanese holding company for various entertainment companies. Its subsidiaries include the talent agency Up-Front Promotion and Up-Front Works, a music production and sales company that manages such record labels as Zetima, Piccolo Town, ...
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2012 singles
Japanese-language songs
Berryz Kobo songs
Songs written by Tsunku
Song recordings produced by Tsunku
2012 songs
Piccolo Town singles
Electronic dance music songs
Japanese synth-pop songs
Dance-pop songs