Lead Gets Fancy In New Single

Three-member boy group Lead has announced that they will be dropping a brand-new single titled “Tuxedo” and is set to drop on September 23rd. The new song will be a dance number provided by Kentaro Akutsu. The lyrics for the song are provided by Shungo who also worked on “USA” by DA PUMP. September 23rd is also serving as the eighteen year anniversary for the group and will be their thirty-third single overall.

“Tuxedo” is being released in four editions total, a standard CD-only edition, two limited editions that will come with a bonus DVD, and a limited edition that will come with a bonus photobook. The type A limited edition DVD will feature the music video and the making of video. The type B limited edition DVD will feature four live tracks. The full track-listing is posted at the bottom of the page, and pre-order links are posted right below along with their last single “HIDE and SEEK” for everyone to check out.

Standard Edition

Limited Edition Type A

Limited Edition Type B

Limited Edition Type C


Lead 「Tuxedo」

Limited Edition Type A

CD

01. Tuxedo

02. Unannounced Title A

DVD

01. Tuxedo-Music Video-

02. Tuxedo-Behind the Music Video- 

Limited Edition Type B

CD

01. Tuxedo

02. Unannounced Title A

DVD

Lead SPECIAL WINTER LIVE(2020年2月18日@harevutai)

・H I D E and S E E K

・サンセット・リフレイン

・Gimme a call

・Give Me Your Best Shot

Limited Edition Type C

CD

01. Tuxedo

02. Unannounced Title B

Standard Edition

CD

01. Tuxedo

02. Unannounced Title A

03. Unannounced Title B

Summer Vacation Leads the way

Dance and vocal unit Lead announced their up-and-coming brand new single “Summer Vacation” which is set to come out July 24. “Summer Vacation” will feature a total of three tracks depending on which edition of the single you decide to pick up. “Summer Vacation” will be released in four editions total. The standard edition will be CD-only and the other three editions will be limited editions, each being a little different. The Type A limited edition will include both a CD and DVD and the DVD will feature the music video for “Summer Vacation” along with a Making Of video for the song. Additionally, Type A will have a “Behind the Jacket Shooting” to wrap up the DVD. Type B, also including a CD and DVD, will include a DVD completely different from the Type A edition; this one will feature special talk content. Type C will be CD-only but will come with a special photo book. You can pre-order your preferred copy below.

Standard Edition

Type A Limited Edition

Type B Limited Edition

Type C Limited Edition

Also, at the bottom of this page you can check out a complete track listing for all of the editions of “Summer Vacation”  and if this is the first time you’ve ever heard of Lead be sure to check out their previous single “Be the NAKED” below.


Lead「Summer Vacation」

Limited Edition Type A

CD

01. Summer Vacation

02. Paradise City

DVD

01. Summer Vacation-Music Video-

02. Summer Vacation-Behind the Music Video-

03. Summer Vacation-Behind the Jacket Shooting-

Limited Edition Type B

CD

01. Summer Vacation

02. Paradise City

DVD

・Leadスペシャルトーク (Special Talk)

Limited Edition Type C

CD

01. Summer Vacation

02. Anthem

※ Special Photo Booklet

Standard Edition

CD

01. Summer Vacation

02. Paradise City

03. Anthem

Lead Announces New Album And A Summer Tour!

Coming off of their amazing single release this past week, hip hop group Lead announced a brand new album being released on July 18th! This date will mark two years since the drop of their last album, THE SHOWCASE. Their new album will feature twelve songs. There will also be a live tour starting in August coined Lead Upturn 2018. The band will visit five different prefectures over the course of a month.

No preorder has been set up as of this writing, but we well update you when you can. In the meantime enjoy Lead’s Oricon charting single “Bumblebee” below!