Everybody Go
{{Infobox song
| name = Everybody Go
| cover = Kismy01.jpg
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = Kis-My-Ft2
| album = Kis-My-1st
| released = {{Start date|2011|08|10}} (Japan)
| B-side = {{unbulleted list|"S.O.Kiss"|"Kiss For U"}}
| recorded =
| studio =
| venue =
| genre = J-pop
| length = 04:42
| label = Avex Trax
| composer = {{unbulleted list|Samuel Waermö|Stefan Åberg|Octobar}}
| lyricist = Joya Uenaka (The Inazuma Sentai)
| producer =
| prev_title =
| prev_year =
| next_title = We Never Give Up!
| next_year = 2011
| misc ={{External music video|{{YouTube|8xnQRSKT9eA|"Everybody Go"}}}}
}}
"Everybody Go" is the first single by Japanese boy band Kis-My-Ft2 released on August 10, 2011.
Overview
The CD release was announced on June 24, 2011.{{cite web |title=Kis-My-Ft2、延期されていたCDデビューが8月10日に決定 |url=https://www.barks.jp/news/?id=1000071020 |website=barks.jp |access-date=2024-05-17 |language=Japanese |date=2011-06-24}}{{cite web |title=Kis-My-Ft2、8月10日デビュー決定&avexオフィシャルサイトオープン! |url=https://mentrecording.jp/kismyft2/blog/2011/06/24.html |website=Staff blog |access-date=2024-05-17 |language=Japanese |date=2011-06-24}} The CD was originally scheduled to be released in May,{{cite web |title=キスマイ、エイベックスから5月にCDデビュー決定 |url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/news/84761/full/ |website=oricon |access-date=2024-05-17 |language=Japanese |date=2011-02-12}} but was postponed due to 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami. In addition, the lyrics and tune of the title song were changed and arranged to be a song that lights up and gives hope to Japan. The album was also released in Taiwan, Hong Kong, Thailand, the Philippines, Singapore, Malaysia, and South Korea.{{cite web |title=キスマイ、CDデビュー18日で東京ドーム |url=https://www.nikkansports.com/entertainment/news/p-et-tp0-20110730-812720.html |website=nikkan |access-date=2024-05-17 |language=Japanese |date=2012-07-30}}
It was released in four formats: first edition A, first edition B, regular edition, and Kis-My-Ft2 shop limited edition. In addition, there are "red jacket edition" and "white jacket edition" for the standard edition, and only the "white jacket edition" comes with a lyrics booklet (20 pages).{{cite web |title=「Everybody Go」通常盤【赤ジャケットCD】についてのご説明 |url=https://mentrecording.jp/kismyft2/blog/2011/08/25.html |website=MENT Recording Inc. |access-date=2025-01-16 |language=Japanese |date=2011-08-25}}
The title song "Everybody Go" is the theme song for the TBS TV Friday night drama He is Beautiful starred Yuta Tamamori and Taisuke Fujigaya.
On September 3, at the "13th Tokyo Girls Collection 2011 A/W" event held at Saitama Super Arena, Taisuke Fujigaya and Yuta Tamamori, who were the cast of the drama, appeared on the tie-in stage for the drama as appeared as secret guests and performed the theme song.{{cite web |title=A.N.JELLが『東京ガールズコレクション』にゲスト出演!! |url=https://www.tbs.co.jp/Ikemen_Desune2011/report/r38.html |website=Ikemen_Desune2011 |publisher=TBS Television |access-date=2024-05-17 |language=Japanese |date=2011-09-07}}
The song was performed during their first appearance on the 70th NHK Kōhaku Uta Gassen broadcast on December 31, 2019.{{cite web |title=【紅白】初出場のキスマイ、華麗なローラースケートで魅了 |url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/news/2152407/full/ |website=oricon |access-date=2024-05-17 |language=Japanese |date=2019-12-31}}
Chart performance
The song debuted at No. 1 on the Oricon Weekly Singles Chart dated August 22. With 316,000 first-week sales,{{cite web |title=【オリコン】キスマイ、デビュー作が首位 歴代3位の初週31.6万枚 |url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/news/2000787/ |website=oricon |access-date=2024-05-17 |language=Japanese |date=2011-08-16}}{{cite web|url= http://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/js/w/2011-08-22/|title= 2012年08月13日~2012年08月19日のCDシングル週間ランキング(2012年08月27日付)|work= Oricon Style|publisher= Oricon|accessdate= October 13, 2014|language= Japanese}} it became the third-highest first-week sales record for a debut single, following KAT-TUN's "Real Face" (754,000 copies) and Arashi's "Arashi (song)" (557,000 copies). It became the fourth highest all-time record. It also reached number one on the Billboard Japan Hot 100.{{cite web|url= http://www.billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=hot100&year=2011&month=08&day=22|title= Billboard Japan Hot 100 2011/08/22|work= Billboard Japan|language= Japanese|accessdate= October 13, 2014}} It was the 10th best-selling single in Japan in 2011, with 441,680 copies.{{cite web|url= http://www.tokyohive.com/article/2011/12/oricon-announces-the-2011-yearly-single-ranking|title= Oricon reveals full list for "2011 Yearly Single Ranking"|work=toykohive|publisher= 6Theory Media, LLC.|date= December 19, 2011|accessdate= October 14, 2014}}
Track listing
=CD=
- "Everybody Go" (4:42) (Ken Katoh, catcher of the Yomiuri Giants, used it as his appearance song (2012 - 2016))
- *Lylics: Joya Uenaka (The Inazuma Sentai)
- *Composer: Samuel Waermö, Stefan Åberg, Octobar
- *Arranger: Yasunari Nakamura
- "S.O.KISS" (3:50)
- *Lylics: Zopp
- *Composer: Steven Lee
- *Arranger: Chokkaku
- "Kiss For U" (3:43) (Regular edition only)
- *Lylics: Minori, Komu
- *Composer/Arranger: Steven Lee
- "Young People" (4:29) (Regular edition only)
- *Lylics: Takeshi Aida
- *Composer: Junkoo, Takuya Harada, Anders Dannvik, Niclas Lundin
- *Arranger: Chokkaku
=DVD=
- First Edition A
- "Everybody Go" Music Video
- Music video making movie
- First Edition B
- From "Kis-My-Ft ni Aeru de Show vol.3 at Yoyogi National Gymnasium 2011.2.12 (Live Video)"
- "Fire beat"
- "Kis-My-Calling!"
- Bonus Movie
References
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External link
- [https://starto.jp/s/p/discography/AVCD-48175?ima=4610&page=3&artist=&lang=en "Everybody Go"] - Starto Entertainment
- [https://starto.jp/s/p/artist/17?lang=en&ima=3310 Kis-My-Ft2 Official Website] - Starto Entertainment
- [https://mentrecording.jp/kismyft2/ Kis-My-Ft2 Official Website] - MENT Recording (in Japanese)
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Category:Oricon Weekly number-one singles
Category:Billboard Japan Hot 100 number-one singles