May'n Commemorates 15th Anniversary With New Releases!

Popular vocalist May’n released three mini albums on November 11: 15Colors -soul tracks-,15Colors -unplugged-, and 15Colors -nu skool-. They were dropped on all digital platforms to commemorate her 15th anniversary in the music industry. May’n started out under the name May Nakabayashi before later taking her stage name. Each mini-album contains five songs each, totaling up to 15 songs to match her 15th Anniversary. May’n is most well known for theme songs of the anime series Macross Frontier, Macross Delta, Shangri-La, Ancient Magus Bride, Azur Lane, Blood Lad, and Btooom, to name several.

May’n will also be holding a concept live tour titled May'n Concept LIVE 2020『15Colors』 December 26 to commemorate her anniversary. The set list for this live has been reported to feature tracks recently released from her 15Colors -soul tracks-,15Colors -unplugged-, and 15Colors -nu skool- mini-albums. The set list has not been released but tickets are currently on sale at E-Plus and ZAIKO. There are four different types of tickets available for purchase, including a viewing ticket or a viewing ticket with special goods. More information will be announced at a later date.

The track listing and cover art for each mini-album are below and currently available on all digital streaming platforms. Also check out the lyric videos for “Hopelessly in Love” , “Sweet fluffy”, and “Jinsei Shinkou Katachi”!

May'n 「15Colors -soul tracks-」

  1. I'm alright

  2. Living my Life

  3. CAN NOT STOP

  4. melodies

  5. Hopelessly In Love

「15Colors -unplugged-」

  1. LOVE, Close to me

  2. shining ways

  3. Goodbye Dear home

  4. Sweet fluffy

  5. Sing Of Dreams

「15Colors -nu skool-」

  1. オート・マタ (Auto-Mata)

  1. 春夢 (Shunmu)

  2. かわりゆくもの (Kawari Yuku Mono)

  3. 人生進行形 (Jinsei Shinkou Katachi)

  4. Digital Flower

Stray Kids Go All In For Japanese First Mini Album!

Korean group Stray Kids have announced their debut Japanese mini album ALL IN, which will be released on November 4th! To get fans hyped for their first Japanese mini album, Stray Kids have announced their release schedule for their new track “ALL IN”, and will be the leading track for the album. An Information video for their mini album will release on October 19th at 21:00 JST (9PM JST). The track new single will be available for download and streaming on October 20th at 0:00 JST (12 midnight JST), followed by the music video on October 21st at 21:00 JST (9PM JST).

ALL IN will include a total of seven tracks and will release in four editions, a CD + DVD Limited Type A, a CD + DVD Limited Type B, a CD + Special ZINE Limited Type C, and a standard CD-only edition. The CD + DVD Limited edition Type A will include a DVD with the jacket shooting making movie and making-of movie (rely came ver) for “ALL IN” and it will also come housed in a tall digipak case packaging, include a serial number, and a 32-page photobook. The CD + DVD Limited edition Type B will include a DVD with the music videos and making-of movies for Kami Menyuu and T.O.P. -Japanese ver- along with a special tall digipak case packaging, 32-page photo book, and a serial number. The CD + Special ZINE Limited Type C will include a special ZINE tall digipak packaging with a 20-page photo book, and a serial number. All photo books are different depending on the edition purchased. The CD-standard edition will only include the seven tracks and the first press edition will include a serial number. If you purchase early and receive the first press edition, you will get a Stray Kids original mask case! Check out the track listing, jacket artwork, their latest music video for “Kami Menyu”, and make sure to pre-order your copies below!


CD + DVD Limited edition Type A

CD + DVD Limited edition Type A

CD + DVD Limited edition Type B

CD + DVD Limited edition Type B

CD-only standard edition

CD-only standard edition

  1. ALL IN

  2. FAM

  3. One Day

  4. 神メニュー -Japanese ver.-

  5. Back Door -Japanese ver.-

  6. TOP -Japanese ver.-

  7. SLUMP -Japanese ver.-

DVD Limited edition Type A

CD + Special ZINE Limited Edition Type C

CD + Special ZINE Limited Edition Type C

  1. Jacket Shooting Making Movie

  2. 「ALL IN」Music Video Making Movie (Relay Cam ver.)

DVD Limited edition Type B

  1. 「神メニュー -Japanese ver.-」 Music Video

  2. 「神メニュー -Japanese ver.-」Music Video Making Movie

  3. 「TOP -Japanese ver.-」Music Video

  4. 「TOP -Japanese ver.-」Music Video Making Movie

AI Celebrates 20th Anniversary With First Mini Album!

Industry veteran and famous R&B, Hip-hop vocalist, AI is commemorating 20 years in the music industry with her first mini album It’s All Me, which is available now! It’s All Me - Vol 1 is AI’s first mini album despite the popular vocalist getting her start with a major label in the industry in 2000 with BGM records. She has released many studio albums over the years with her latest being Kansha!!!!! -Thank you for 20 Years NEW & BEST- from November 2019. To also commemorate her 20th Anniversary, many artists AI has worked with over the years or mentored left congratulatory messages on a special website, such as Aoyama Thelma, CHANMINA, iri, Awitch, Koda Kumi, AK-69, MJ116, Noritake Kinashi, Kimura Kaela, Toshinobu Kobuta, Sawaho Nozomi, Shofukutei Tsurubin, DOI, Miyazato Ai, Mukai Taichi, LiLiCo, Naomi Watanabe and master engineer Randy Merrill.

It’s All Me - Vol 1 contains a total of six tracks including the theme songs “Bokura wo matsu basho” for the movie “Al Houkai (Al Collapse)” and “Gift” from the TBS dorama “Oosama no Buranchi (King’s Brunch)”. This release is available in two editions; a CD+DVD limited edition and a CD-only standard edition. The CD+DVD limited edition contains music videos for four of the tracks along with a message shot by AI herself, and an acapella melody of her songs “Gift/Happiness/Story”. Check out the track listing, cover art, and the music video for “Gift”. Don’t forget to grab your copies below to help AI commemorate her 20th Anniversary!

AI/It’s All Me - Vol 1

CD+DVD limited edition

CD-only standard edition

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Track Listing

CD:

  1. ギフト (TBS「王様のブランチ」テーマソング)

  2. GOOD AS GOLD (ラックス「祝福の輝き」篇 CMソング)

  3. Kokoro feat. Jenn Morel, Joeli

  4. Summer Magic - Japanese Version (Amazon Echo CMソング)

  5. You Never Know feat. MJ116

  6. 僕らを待つ場所 (映画『AI崩壊』主題歌)

DVD:

  1. 「Summer Magic」Music Video

  2. 「You Never Know feat. MJ116」Music Video

  3. 「僕らを待つ場所」Music Video

  4. 「ギフト」 Lyric Video (feat. Chocomoo)

  5. AI's メッセージ&スペシャルメドレー (Stay Home Version)