"Heart and Soul" is Japanese band
AAA
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Arts, entertainment, and me ...
's 23rd single, and the lead single released before their fifth studio album, ''
Heartful
''Heartful'' is the fifth studio album by Japanese pop band AAA. It was released on February 17, 2010, by their label Avex Trax. Three singles were released to promote the album, " Break Down/Break Your Name/Summer Revolution/", " Hide-away", and ...
''. The single was released on January 27, 2010, a month before the album.
Promotion
"Heart and Soul" was given two tie-ups: one as the ending theme song for the TBS
Kantō area news show ''
Niusuzansu'', as well as being the
music.jp TV commercial song.
The B-side "Two Roads" (a solo song sung by
Mitsuhiro Hidaka
is a Japanese rapper, singer, actor, dancer, and a member of the J-pop group AAA. 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 ...
) was written by former
The Kaleidoscope
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/
Ricken's vocalist
Takumi Ishida, and was used as the insert song for the film
Sayonara Itsuka.
Chart performance
The song debuted at No. 3 in its first week, selling 33,000 copies.
It charted for a total of four weeks, with two more in the top 100 (at No. 30 and No. 87 respectively), before charting at No. 127 and then leaving the top 200.
As the single sold a total of 37,000 copies, it was extremely front loaded, selling 90% of copies in its first week.
The song peaked at No. 15 on the Billboard
Japan Hot 100, charting for three weeks before the single's release due to low-level airplay.
The song peaked at No. 31 on the
RIAJ Digital Track Chart and only ranked for a single week in the top 100.
Track listing
Charts
Reported sales
References
External links
Avex Heart and Soul profile
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AAA (band) songs
2010 singles
2010 songs
Avex Trax singles
Songs written by Mitsuhiro Hidaka