Discussion: Archived: The J-Pop Discussion Thread (#1) - Page 1335

Laxuqiv

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Originally posted by Britneyfan09

Yeah 0k.

I now understand what exactly is your aspiration.

Britneyfan09

NAMIE AMURO - In The Spotlight (Tokyo) - http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xrarna_music?start=0

Chunk

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Originally posted by Britneyfan09

Crystal Kay Forever PV - http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xra...style?start=35

Amazing

It's not working.

Chunk

The PV was really amazing. One of her best to date.

Chunk

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Originally posted by Britneyfan09

NAMIE AMURO - In The Spotlight (Tokyo) - http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xrarna_music?start=0

I like it.

Nait Phoenix

Only one song I rated 10 got punched out too early, and it was really a courtesy 10, but I still enjoy the song. As for Hikari not in the top ten, that is pretty shocking.

SO.UNCOOL™

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Originally posted by Britneyfan09

NAMIE AMURO - In The Spotlight (Tokyo) - http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xrarna_music?start=0

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NAMIE SIS! WHAT KINDA POTENTIAL U.S. TOP 40 FIERCE DANCE SMASH IS THIS

I've been SLAYED.MASSACRED.DEVOURED.

This is easily the best thing we've heard all era. Her english pronunciation is so good too

Can't wait for the PV!

blackout77

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Originally posted by Britneyfan09

NAMIE AMURO - In The Spotlight (Tokyo) - http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xrarna_music?start=0

What kind of On The Floor, Where Have You Been, Till The World Ends SMASH????

I knew the song was gonna **** from the album commercial but DAMN I didn't know it was like this

I need a minute

SO.UNCOOL™

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Originally posted by blackout77

What kind of On The Floor, Where Have You Been, Till The World Ends SMASH????

I knew the song was gonna **** from the album commercial but DAMN I didn't know it was like this

I need a minute

!!!

blackout77

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Originally posted by SO.UNCOOL™

!!!

Sis Namie will NOT snatch Ayumi & Kumi BALD with one song

I really can't with her right now. You know she's gonna be dancing for her LIFE in the PV. I need it now

SO.UNCOOL™

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Originally posted by blackout77

Sis Namie will NOT snatch Ayumi & Kumi BALD with one song

I really can't with her right now. You know she's gonna be dancing for her LIFE in the PV. I need it now

LMFAO, IKR

Imma need her to bring it with the PV!

Oh and "Hot Girls" is supposed to be another dance banga. I don't know if I'll be able to take being slayed this hard a second time

Britneyfan09

Timmy sis I KNEW you'd love it! To me it sounds like Goin In + On The Floor. (which is a good thing)

Britneyfan09

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Originally posted by blackout77

Sis Namie will NOT snatch Ayumi & Kumi BALD with one song

Umm please. Kumi will be back with another banger next month so you can sit.

blackout77

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Originally posted by Britneyfan09

Umm please. Kumi will be back with another banger next month so you can sit.

Gorl please Kumiko is probably gonna serve some vomit inducing cutesy summer song. Think Melting or Bambi

In The Spotlight remains unbothered

Britneyfan09

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Originally posted by blackout77

Gorl please Kumiko is probably gonna serve some vomit inducing cutesy summer song. Think Melting or Bambi

And you know this how?

Britneyfan09

Namie shouldve performed In The Spotlight at the American Idol finale tbh. Have J.Lo join for a bit too.

Belle

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Originally posted by blackout77

Gorl please Kumiko is probably gonna serve some vomit inducing cutesy summer song. Think Melting or Bambi

In The Spotlight remains unbothered

Not really. Ha summer songs are usually **** bops. Taboo, Lick Me, Lollipop...

SO.UNCOOL™

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Originally posted by Belle

Not really. Ha summer songs are usually **** bops. Taboo, Lick Me, Lollipop...

Um, if anything "Lick Me" falls under cutesy not **** bop

But anyways... Recap of the J-Pop rate so far:

40. Koda Kumi - Cherry Girl
39. Namie Amuro - FUNKY TOWN
38. Ayumi Hamasaki - talkin' 2 myself
37. Ayumi Hamasaki - GAME
36. Koda Kumi - real Emotion
35. Utada Hikaru - Keep Tryin'
34. Utada Hikaru - Hikari
33. Namie Amuro - Do Me More
32. Namie Amuro - NEW LOOK
31. Namie Amuro - CAN'T SLEEP, CAN'T EAT, I'M SICK
30. Koda Kumi - FREAKY
29. Ayumi Hamasaki - Moments

Next update in the next couple hours

SO.UNCOOL™

The Ultimate J-Pop Diva Rate!

#28: Koda Kumi - BUT

Average Score: 7.733333333333333
Highest Score: 10 (SO.UNCOOL™, Crazy Lights, Britneyfan09, warriorsoul)
Lowest Score: 2 (blackout77)

"BUT" was released on March 14th, 2007 as a doube a-side along with the rock ballad "Aisho". It was the first single released from the 'Kingdom' era. The music video for the uptempo track was the first time Kumi incorporated homosexuality in one of her videos. The theme would later be present in her future videos such as "TABOO" & "KO-SO-KO-SO". The single peaked @ #2 on the Oricon singles chart and landed at #59 on the Oricon year-end singles chart for 2007.

#27: Namie Amuro - Come

Average Score: 7.76666666666667
Highest Score: 10 (SO.UNCOOL™, blackout77, Rominho.)
Lowest Score: 1 (Laxuqiv)

"Come" was released October 16th, 2003 as a double a-side along with the uptempo R&B jam "SO CRAZY". It was the final single released from the 'STYLE' era. The song is actually a Japanese cover of Australian pop singer, Sophie Monk's "Come My Way". The song was featured as the seventh ending theme for the popular Anime series 'InuYasha'. Sadly a music video was never produced for the song but it remains a fan-favorite amongst Western fans. The single peaked @ #8 on the Oricon singles chart.

#26: Utada Hikaru - First Love

Average Score: 7.76666666666667
Highest Score: 10 (rapha9095, Rominho., Halien4Life)
Lowest Score: 3 (Laxuqiv)

"First Love" is the title track from Utada's groundbreaking debut album of the same name. The album is the highest selling album in Japanese history with sales over 7.6 million. The single was released April 28th, 1999 and peaked @ #2 on the Oricon singles chart. The song was used as the theme song for the Japanese drama 'Majo no Joken'.

#25: Utada Hikaru - Flavor of Life

Average Score: 7.76666666666667
Highest Score: 10 (SO.UNCOOL™, rapha9095, Nait Phoenix, blackout77, Rominho., Chunk, Kworb)
Lowest Score: 1 (Britneyfan09)

"Flavor of Life" was released on February 28th, 2007 and was the second single released from the 'HEART STATION' era. The song was featured in the drama 'Hana Yori Dango 2'. The single saw both digital and physical success. Digitally it became one of the most downloaded songs of the year worldwide with 8 million even surpassing Rihanna's signature hit "Umbrella". Today the song is one of the highest selling digital singles worldwide of all time. Physically the song hit #1 on the Oricon singles chart with sales passing 600k. It ended up the seoond highest selling physical single of 2007.

SO.UNCOOL™

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Originally posted by SO.UNCOOL™

The Ultimate J-Pop Diva Rate!

#28: Koda Kumi - BUT

Average Score: 7.733333333333333
Highest Score: 10 (SO.UNCOOL™, Crazy Lights, Britneyfan09, warriorsoul)
Lowest Score: 2 (blackout77)

"BUT" was released on March 14th, 2007 as a doube a-side along with the rock ballad "Aisho". It was the first single released from the 'Kingdom' era. The music video for the uptempo track was the first time Kumi incorporated homosexuality in one of her videos. The theme would later be present in her future videos such as "TABOO" & "KO-SO-KO-SO". The single peaked @ #2 on the Oricon singles chart and landed at #59 on the Oricon year-end singles chart for 2007.

#27: Namie Amuro - Come

Average Score: 7.76666666666667
Highest Score: 10 (SO.UNCOOL™, blackout77, Rominho.)
Lowest Score: 1 (Laxuqiv)

"Come" was released October 16th, 2003 as a double a-side along with the uptempo R&B jam "SO CRAZY". It was the final single released from the 'STYLE' era. The song is actually a Japanese cover of Australian pop singer, Sophie Monk's "Come My Way". The song was featured as the seventh ending theme for the popular Anime series 'InuYasha'. Sadly a music video was never produced for the song but it remains a fan-favorite amongst Western fans. The single peaked @ #8 on the Oricon singles chart.

#26: Utada Hikaru - First Love

Average Score: 7.76666666666667
Highest Score: 10 (rapha9095, Rominho., Halien4Life)
Lowest Score: 3 (Laxuqiv)

"First Love" is the title track from Utada's groundbreaking debut album of the same name. The album is the highest selling album in Japanese history with sales over 7.6 million. The single was released April 28th, 1999 and peaked @ #2 on the Oricon singles chart. The song was used as the theme song for the Japanese drama 'Majo no Joken'.

#25: Utada Hikaru - Flavor of Life

Average Score: 7.76666666666667
Highest Score: 10 (SO.UNCOOL™, rapha9095, Nait Phoenix, blackout77, Rominho., Chunk, Kworb)
Lowest Score: 1 (Britneyfan09)

"Flavor of Life" was released on February 28th, 2007 and was the second single released from the 'HEART STATION' era. The song was featured in the drama 'Hana Yori Dango 2'. The single saw both digital and physical success. Digitally it became one of the most downloaded songs of the year worldwide with 8 million even surpassing Rihanna's signature hit "Umbrella". Today the song is one of the highest selling digital singles worldwide of all time. Physically the song hit #1 on the Oricon singles chart with sales passing 600k. It ended up the seoond highest selling physical single of 2007.

Can I just say **** ALL OF YOU for not making Namie's best song atleast reach the top 20.

& a special **** YOU is in order for you Laxuqiv. How the hell could you give it a one?