EXILE VOCAL BATTLE AUDITION 2006 ~ASIAN DREAM~ is a special live concert of EXILE. It took place on September 22, 2006 at Nippon Budokan. The concert was held to announce the winner of the first EXILE VOCAL BATTLE AUDITION, who would join the group as a new vocalist.
All in all, a live audience of about 13.000 people was present at the final judging.[1]
A footage of the concert was included in the CD+2DVD edition of EXILE's fifth studio album EXILE EVOLUTION, released on March 7, 2007, and on the 3DVD edition of the EXILE LIVE TOUR 2007 EXILE EVOLUTION, released on October 17, 2007.
Setlist[]
- Eastern Boyz 'N Eastern Girlz
- LET THE MUSIC PLAY
- YES!
- DIAMOND
- Lovers Again - TAKA, WARNER, Tasaki Takahiro, Maeda Yuuichiro, Shi Jonte, Nesmith
- ROCK DA HOUSE - NEVER LAND
- One for A11 A11 for One - NEVER LAND
- Tada... Aitakute
- Style - WARNER
- STAY - Maeda Yuuichiro
- Eien - Shi Jonte
- Unmei no Hito - Tasaki Takahiro
- EXIT - TAKA
- Fly Away - Nesmith
- Choo Choo TRAIN
Participating Artists[]
- EXILE VOCAL BATTLE AUDITION Finalists
- Support Acts
- NEVER LAND
Concert Dates[]
Date | City | Country | Venue |
---|---|---|---|
September 22 | Tokyo | Japan | Nippon Budokan |
Trivia[]
- Nesmith later joined the group in March 2009 as a performer and vocalist after the migration of Nidaime J Soul Brothers' members to EXILE.
- Several announcements were made at the concert, such as the release of an anime, photo books, new singles, and a nationwide tour in 2007.[1]