"Lovers Again" is the twenty-second single of EXILE. It was released on January 17, 2007 in three editions.
The title song was used as theme song of KDDI au LISMO TV CM.
Editions[]
- CD+DVD (RZCD-45519/B, ¥1,890)
- CD Only (RZCD-45520, ¥1,050)
- First presses for the regular CD+DVD and CD Only editions come housed in a sleeve cover and include a bonus track.
- CD+DVD au Records Edition (RZC1-45536/B, ¥1,500)
- This edition was only sold at the au Records store and limited to 5,000 copies.
Tracklist[]
CD[]
- CD+DVD, CD Only
- Lovers Again
- Change My Mind
- Lovers Again (Instrumental)
- Change My Mind (Instrumental)
- Lovers Again ~The Finalist Version~ (from 9.22 EXILE VOCAL BATTLE AUDITION 2006 ~ASIAN DREAM~ at Nippon Budokan) (Performed by The Finalists: TAKA / WARNER / TAKAHIRO / Maeda Yuichiro / Shin Jonte / Nesmith) (First Press Only)
- au Records Edition
- Lovers Again -au Version-
- Lovers Again -au Version- (Instrumental)
DVD[]
- CD+DVD
- Lovers Again (Music Video)
- EXILE Kanren no Information (EXILE関連のインフォメーション)
- au Records Edition
- Lovers Again -au Version- (Music Video)
Featured Members[]
EXILE promoting the single
Song Information[]
- Vocals
- ATSUSHI, TAKAHIRO
- Lyrics
- Matsuo Kiyoshi
- Music
- Nakamura Jin
- Other Information
- Arrangement: Nakamura Jin
Charts[]
| Chart | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Oricon Weekly singles chart | 2 |
- Sales: 257,393*
Spotify[]
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Nidaime J Soul Brothers Version[]
On February 25, 2009, J Soul Brothers released a cover of the song as track #12 of their first studio album J Soul Brothers.
Song Information[]
- Vocals
- NESMITH, SHOKICHI
- Lyrics
- Matsuo Kiyoshi (松尾潔)
- Music
- Nakamura Jin
- Other Information
- Arrangement: UTA
Disambiguation[]
The song can be found on the following releases:
- J Soul Brothers (track #12)
Audio[]
Spotify[]
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YouTube[]
GENERATIONS Version[]
On January 1, 2018, GENERATIONS from EXILE TRIBE released a cover of the song as track #7 on disc 2 of their first best album BEST GENERATION.
Song Information[]
- Vocals
- Katayose Ryota, Kazuhara Ryuto
- Lyrics
- Matsuo Kiyoshi
- Music
- Nakamura Jin
- Other Information
- Arrangement: Nakamura Jin
Disambiguation[]
The song can be found on the following releases:
- BEST GENERATION (disc 2, track #7)
Spotify[]
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EXILE TAKAHIRO Version[]
On April 24, 2021, EXILE TAKAHIRO released a solo cover of the song as his sixth digital single and the third release of his EXILE cover series EXILE RESPECT.[1] The cover was later on included as the second b-side of EXILE's 51st single "PARADOX". [2]
On April 23, 2021, TAKAHIRO performed the song with a new arrangement for the YouTube channel THE FIRST TAKE.[1][3][4]
Tracklist[]
- Lovers Again
Song Information[]
- Lyrics
- Matsuo Kiyoshi
- Music
- Nakamura Jin
- Other Information
- Arrangement:
Disambiguation[]
The song can be found on the following releases:
- "PARADOX" (track #3)
Spotify[]
If the player does not appear, see here.
Videos[]
EXILE TAKAHIRO - Lovers Again - THE FIRST TAKE
Trivia[]
- Several artists outside of EXILE TRIBE also released a cover of "Lovers Again":
- Singer BENI released a cover of the song in November 2012 on her cover album COVERS:2.
- BREATHE released a cover of the song in March 2013 on their cover album Lovers' Voices.
- Singer Nakamori Akina released a cover of the song in January 2015 on her cover album Utahime 4 -My Eggs Benedict-.
- In 2012, "Lovers Again" earned a spot on Just Dance Wii 2.
- CrazyBoy sampled the instrumental of the song for his own song "Ex-GIRLFRIEND / Lovers Again", which was released on December 25, 2021.
- The single was certified Platinum by RIAJ for the shipment of 250,000 CD copies and for selling above 250,000 copies digitally (in the PC delivery category). A Chaku-uta ringtone of the song was certified 2 Million for being downloaded above 2 million times, and the Chaku-uta full-length ringtone of the song was certified Million for selling above 1 million copies.
References[]
External Links[]
- EXILE:
- Discography Page: Official Website • EXILE mobile
- Oricon Profile: CD+DVD • CD Only
- EXILE TAKAHIRO:
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