[38] Utada's first single under the new label, "Beautiful World"/"Kiss & Cry" was released as a double A-side single on August 29, 2007, and also reached #1 on the Oricon Daily Chart.

The song featured is Utada's newest single. She asked for patience before the album is released as she transitioned into motherhood. [25][26] The album sold 569,963 physical units in 2016 and 117,259 in 2017, according to Oricon's respective yearly sales ranking, thus totalling 687,222 physical units sold by December 2017. All tracks written by Utada Hikaru except where noted. In 2001, Utada recorded the song "Blow My Whistle" for the action-comedy film Rush Hour 2. [16] The next week, it stayed at number one, selling 63,207 units, thus becoming her only studio album besides her debut First Love to chart at the pole position for more than two weeks, and then further extending this feat by one more week. On April 1, 2013, Utada's record company, EMI Music Japan, was absorbed into Universal Music Japan, became defunct as a company and was renamed to EMI Records Japan. She said the hiatus would last anywhere from two to five years. [113] On the next day, a single was announced for release on April 25 called "Play a Love Song", the theme song for Suntory Water SWITCH&SPARKLE.

KOHH)' Music Video on Her Birthday", Le Top de la semaine Top Albums Téléchargés - SNEP, Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique, "Oricon Monthly CD Albums Chart (October 2016)", "Oricon Hot Albums Yearly CD Albums Chart (2016)", "Billboard World Albums Yearly Chart(December 29, 2016)", "Billboard Japan Top Download Albums Year End", "The Recording Industry Association of Japan Releases Its Digital Certifications for November + List of 2016's Certified Releases", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fantôme_(album)&oldid=961705048, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 9 June 2020, at 23:40. [57] The tour, Utada: In the Flesh 2010,[58] was her first concert tour outside Japan and included eight cities in the US and two dates in London, UK. In mid-2004, Utada moved back to New York, and began work on a new recording contract with Island Def Jam Music Group.

On October 20, 2008, her song "Eternally" from her 2001 album Distance was used as the theme for the drama Innocent Love. 2″ Tracklist and Cover Revealed; First Press Details » U.Blog / The Utada News Blog, "In The Flesh" Tour Footage Coming Soon » U.Blog / The Utada News Blog, "Twitter / 宇多田ヒカル: The release of "Utada the", "Utada's "Goodbye Happiness" Radio Airplay begins 11/01; Chaku-Uta Download 11/03 " U.Blog / The Utada News Blog", "Twitter / U.Blog: According to @hikki_staff", "Twitter / U.Blog: Looks like @UtadaHikaru's", "and Hikaru Utada agree new global recording deal", "Utada's "Single Collection Vol. [92][93][94], On 8 August 2016, the album's title, track list and cover were released. The year 2007 ended with the single "Flavor of Life" becoming the best seller of 2007 and with Utada being voted "Number 1 Favorite Artist of 2007" by Oricon's annual readers poll, three years after she was last voted #1 on the poll. Additionally, "Addicted to You" became Utada's best-selling single, selling one-million in its first week which became the highest first week sales for a female solo artist and staying on top of the chart for two consecutive weeks. In a statement on her website, Utada described her baby as "a calm little boy who drinks and sleeps well. It appears as track #5 on the Inoue Yosue Tribute album. In 2001, Utada recorded the song "Blow My Whistle" for the action-comedy film Rush Hour 2. [61] Later it was announced a DVD containing the promotional video for Goodbye Happiness would be included in all first-press edition pre-orders.[62]. On November 27, 2019, Utada released her first single in over a year with "Shonen Jidai". Backed by the massive success of singles "Automatic", "Time Will Tell", and "Movin' On Without You", the album sold two million copies in its first week in Japan, topped the Oricon charts for six non-consecutive weeks and went on to sell six million more throughout the rest of 1999. [1][9], On September 28, 2016 (4 years ago) (2016-09-28), Fantôme was released physically in Japan, and digitally worldwide, by Virgin Records and Universal Music Japan. [24], According to Billboard Japan, Fantôme was the best-selling digital album of the year, as well as the third-best-selling physical album, according to Oricon. 2″ Tracklist and Cover Revealed; First Press Details » U.Blog / The Utada News Blog, "In The Flesh" Tour Footage Coming Soon » U.Blog / The Utada News Blog, "Twitter / 宇多田ヒカル: The release of "Utada the", "Utada's "Goodbye Happiness" Radio Airplay begins 11/01; Chaku-Uta Download 11/03 " U.Blog / The Utada News Blog", "Twitter / U.Blog: According to @hikki_staff", "Twitter / U.Blog: Looks like @UtadaHikaru's", "and Hikaru Utada agree new global recording deal", "Utada's "Single Collection Vol. [132][133] On the same day, her ex-husband Kazuaki Kiriya congratulated her on the new marriage. [127], In the second episode of Instagram live series “Jitaku Kakuri-chu no Hikaru Paisen ni Kike! [27] Both the Exodus album and the "You Make Me Want to Be a Man" single were released in the UK, with different artwork from the US and Japanese versions. [134] On February 10, 2014, Utada and her fiancé Francesco Calianno left a message on the official site of Utada explaining how they met each other, his being a bartender in a London hotel, and asking for privacy. [46], By the end of the year, Utada was also voted the "Number 1 Favorite Artist of 2008" by Oricon's annual readers poll, making it her second consecutive year, and third time overall, to win the vote; her previous years being 2004 and 2007. [72] She also appeared on a track entitled "London City" with English rapper Devlin on his first studio album, Bud, Sweat and Beers, which was also released on November 1. She was transported to the hospital, where she soon passed away. The website also confirms Utada's return to artistic activities, fronted by the Twitter campaign. The first single off the album, "Lonely One", has Utada credited as a featured artist and was released on January 17, 2018 through streaming services. The song was chosen as the theme for the movie Destiny: Kamakura Monogatari. It features the drummer Chris Dave. [24], According to Billboard Japan, Fantôme was the best-selling digital album of the year, as well as the third-best-selling physical album, according to Oricon. [16], Leading to her third album, Utada released "Traveling", "Hikari", and "Sakura Drops/Letters"; all the songs reached the top of the charts. [38] Utada's first single under the new label, "Beautiful World"/"Kiss & Cry" was released as a double A-side single on August 29, 2007, and also reached #1 on the Oricon Daily Chart. ", "【オリコン】宇多田ヒカル、女性ソロアーティスト初のCD&デジタルアルバム同時2冠", "【オリコン】宇多田ヒカル、1stから7作連続首位 今年度ソロアーティストのアルバム最高初週売上", "Kingdom Hearts 3 opening theme written by Utada Hikaru and Skrillex", "Kingdom Hearts III opening theme song a collaboration between Skrillex and Hikaru Utada", https://www.oricon.co.jp/news/2120432/full/, "James Blake Debuts at No. [citation needed] At the age of 10, Utada began to write music and lyrics. The song features both Japanese and French lyrics, written and translated by Utada herself. MANILA - Japanese singer-songwriter Utada Hikaru announced on Friday that she has given birth to a baby boy. The nickname became widely used by both Utada and her fans (both English and Japanese). While there were no TV appearances, she promoted her album in magazine and radio interviews. Six of her full-length releases are among the country's highest-selling albums of all time, including First Love, Distance and Deep River, which are among the top ten best-selling records of Japan's music history. [115][116] The album debuted at #1 in Oricon physical and digital weekly charts, with total sales combined of over 242,000. Overall, it thus became the top-selling album of the year in Japan. [102][103], On February 9, 2017, it was announced that Utada is switching labels to Sony Music Japan sub-label Epic Records once her contract with Universal expires in March.

It became the best-selling album of 2004 in Japan, making her the only solo or group artist to reach #1 four times on the yearly charts.

On November 8, 2010, EMI Japan announced on its Web site that the company had made a new global recording deal with Utada, also stating that all of her future works regardless of language would be released under one name: Hikaru Utada. Ultra Blue later became available on the iTunes Japan online music store, charting at #4 on the 2006 yearly download rankings. Before the release of Utada's third album, Deep River, Utada underwent surgery after being diagnosed with a benign ovarian tumor,[17] causing Utada to put her promotional activities on hold. On December 9, 2013, to celebrate Utada's 15th anniversary since her debut under that name in Japan, EMI Records released Utada: In the Flesh 2010 tour footage in iTunes and announced a re-release of her debut album First Love, including a special limited edition that contained the original album remastered, instrumentals from the original tracks, unreleased tracks and live footage from Utada's first live show, LUV LIVE.[86]. Utada reacted to the news, stating: "I understand that if it doesn't sell, I'm the one who will take the hit, but to be honest, I don't want my fans putting down money for something that my heart isn't in. [4], In March 2016, it was revealed by her team that she had returned from her five-year hiatus with two new digital singles, "Hanataba o Kimi ni" and "Manatsu no Tōriame", and a campaign called "New-Turn", with songs downloaded by Japanese fans via digital music services having part of their sales donated to planting cherry trees in areas damaged by the by 2011 Tōhoku earthquake. 【 Useful Daily English phrases ♡ Lesson 1 】, Copyright © 2020 Famous & Popular ♡JAPAN♡ .All rights reserved. [104] The first digital single under the label, called "Ōzora de Dakishimete", was released digitally worldwide on July 10, 2017.

[42] It was given a certification of one million for shipments by the RIAJ.

[111] A third studio collaboration with Obukuro was announced to be released in Sheena Ringo's tribute album, Adam to Eve no Ringo, a cover of Ringo's song "Marunouchi Sadistic", which they both covered one year earlier in Obukuro's radio show. [13] For its first week on the Weekly Oricon Albums Chart, it entered atop the chart with over 252,581 copies sold; It sold more copies than its competitor of the week, Exile's greatest hits album Extreme Best (2016). It was the first compilation album to reach #1 in six years on the yearly charts, and the first compilation album to reach #1 in twenty-six years by a female artist.

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