Lil'B is a Japanese female pop duo, consisting of singer Mie and rapper Aila. They debuted in 2008 with "Orange," the 15th ending theme song for the anime Bleach. They are best known for their song "Kimi ni Utatta Love Song," which topped the RIAJ's monthly ringtone chart in 2008.[1] They are also well known for their single "Tsunaida Te", which was the 3rd ending theme song for the anime Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood.
Lil'B | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Japan |
| Genres | J-pop, R&B |
| Years active | 2007–present |
| Labels | DefStar Records (2008-present) |
| Members | Mie (singing) Aila (rapping) |
| Website | www |
The group's stage name comes from a contraction of the word little, and the first letter of the word betray.
Discography edit
Albums edit
| Year | Album Information | Oricon Albums Charts [2] |
Reported sales [2] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Ima, Kimi e... (今、キミへ…, Now, to You...)
|
2 | 115,000 |
One
|
5 | 48,000 |
Singles edit
| Release | Title | Chart positions | Oricon sales [2] |
Digital certifications | Album | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oricon Singles Charts [2] |
Billboard Japan Hot 100 [4] |
RIAJ digital tracks [5] | |||||
| 2008 | "Orange" (オレンジ, Orenji) | 28 | 23 | 54* | 7,500 | Chaku-uta Full Gold[6] | Ima, Kimi e... |
| "Kimi ni Utatta Love Song" (キミに歌ったラブソング, A Love Song Sung for You) | 8 | 5 | 1* | 27,000 | Chaku-uta Triple Platinum[7] Chaku-uta Full Double Platinum[8] | ||
| "Negaigoto Hitotsu Kimi e/Jet Girl" (願いごと一つキミへ/JET★GIRL, One Wish to You) | 33 | 26 | 4* | 6,800 | Chaku-uta Full Gold[8] | ||
| 2009 | "Kimi ga Suki de" (キミが好きで, I Like You) | 20 | 15 | 2* | 10,000 | Chaku-uta Double Platinum[9] Chaku-uta Full Platinum[10] | |
| "Jikan o Tomete..." (時間を止めて…, Stop Time...) | 18 | 18 | 3 | 12,600 | Chaku-uta Full Gold[11] | One | |
| "Tsunaida Te" (つないだ手, Held Hands) | 16 | 7 | 2 | 17,000 | Chaku-uta Full Gold[12] | ||
| 2010 | "Memory" | 36 | 18 | 7 | 4,000 | TBA | |
| "Hitomi Tojite mo" (瞳閉じても, Even If I Close My Eyes) | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | |||
* charted on monthly ringtone (Chaku-uta) Reco-kyō Chart. All other releases charted on the RIAJ Chaku-uta Full Chart, established April 2009.
References edit
- ^ "レコード協会調べ 8月度有料音楽配信チャート（「着うた（R）」）＜略称：8月度レコ協チャート（「着うた（R）」）＞" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. 2008-09-20. Retrieved 2010-04-25.
- ^ a b c d "オリコンランキング情報サービス「you大樹」". Oricon. Retrieved 2010-04-26. (subscription only)
- ^ ゴールド等認定作品一覧 2009年2月. RIAJ (in Japanese). 2009-03-10. Retrieved 2010-05-04.
- ^ "Hot 100｜JAPAN Charts｜Billboard JAPAN" (in Japanese). Billboard. Archived from the original on 2012-06-02. Retrieved 2010-05-04.
- ^ 有料音楽配信チャート (in Japanese). RIAJ.
- ^ レコード協会調べ 9月度有料音楽配信認定 ＜略称：9月度認定＞. RIAJ (in Japanese). 2009-10-20. Retrieved 2010-05-04.
- ^ レコード協会調べ 12月度有料音楽配信認定 ＜略称：12月度認定＞. RIAJ (in Japanese). 2009-01-20. Retrieved 2010-05-04.
- ^ a b レコード協会調べ 11月度有料音楽配信認定 ＜略称：11月度認定＞. RIAJ (in Japanese). 2008-12-20. Retrieved 2010-05-04.
- ^ レコード協会調べ 2月度有料音楽配信認定 ＜略称：2月度認定＞. RIAJ (in Japanese). 2009-03-20. Retrieved 2010-05-04.
- ^ レコード協会調べ 3月度有料音楽配信認定 ＜略称：3月度認定＞. RIAJ (in Japanese). 2009-04-20. Retrieved 2010-05-04.
- ^ レコード協会調べ 8月度有料音楽配信認定 ＜略称：8月度認定＞. RIAJ (in Japanese). 2009-09-20. Retrieved 2010-05-04.
- ^ レコード協会調べ 11月度有料音楽配信認定 ＜略称：11月度認定＞. RIAJ (in Japanese). 2009-12-20. Retrieved 2010-05-04.
External links edit
- Official website (in Japanese)
- Sony label site (in Japanese)
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