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Koda Kumi Driving Hit's 3

Kumi Koda · 2011

68 min · 18 tracks · J-pop

A pulsating collection of remixes that infuses Kumi Koda's J-pop flair with high-energy electronic dance beats.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Can We Go Back (Prog5 Handz-Up Electro Remix) Start here — This track captures the upbeat essence of Koda's style while incorporating energetic electro elements that energize listeners.
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    POP DIVA (HOUSE NATION Sunset In Ibiza Remix) — The remix amplifies the original's playful spirit with vibrant house beats, making it an anthem for summer parties.
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    Moon Crying (GTS SH Club Mix) — This extended remix transforms the emotive ballad into a club-ready track, highlighting Koda’s versatility as both a pop and dance artist.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • energizing beats for driving
  • danceable remixes for parties
  • wave-like pacing for engagement
  • infectious melodies for sing-alongs
  • dynamic rhythm for workout sessions

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer slow, reflective music
  • dislike remixed versions of songs

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Deep Cut — A solid remix album showcasing Koda's adaptability, not a primary entry point.
Themes
Ibiza dance scene· nostalgic remixes· electro-pop evolution
Career context
Released in May 2011, 'Koda Kumi Driving Hit's 3' is the third installment of her remix series, following 'Driving Hit's 2'. At this point, Koda was already an established pop icon in Japan, known for her dynamic performances and genre-blending sound, making this album a celebration of her dance tracks reimagined through various electronic lenses.
Stylistic neighbors
Namie Amuro· Ayumi Hamasaki· Miliyah Kato

Tracklist

  • 1 Can We Go Back (Prog5 Handz-Up Electro Remix) Start here 3:09
  • 2 POP DIVA (HOUSE NATION Sunset In Ibiza Remix) 3:19
  • 3 Bounce (KOZM® Remix) 3:14
  • 4 FREAKY (Caramel Pod Remix) 3:52
  • 5 Driving (ID*3 Night Drive Remix) 3:30
  • 6 Moon Crying (GTS SH Club Mix) 6:01
  • 7 あなただけが (World Sketch Remix) 7:15
  • 8 運命 (Shohei Matsumoto Remix) 5:02
  • 9 So Into You (Sunset In Ibiza Remix) 4:07
  • 10 Lollipop (Pink Chameleons Remix) 4:08
  • 11 Chase (Caramel Pod Remix) 3:30
  • 12 Physical thing (FUTURE HOUSE UNITED Remix) 3:42
  • 13 This is not a love song (KOZM® Remix) 2:12
  • 14 Good☆day (JEWEL Remix) 3:14
  • 15 m・a・z・e (UNITED COLORS Remix) 2:51
  • 16 With your smile (GROOVEHACKER$ Remix) 4:03
  • 17 come back (PLUG in LANGUAGE Remix) 2:30
  • 18 POP DIVA (DJ VIRMAN Remix - FAR EAST MOVEMENT) 2:41

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