Kyun cover

Kyun

Hinatazaka46 · 2019

77 min · 14 tracks · J-pop

Bright, infectious melodies intertwine with youthful harmonies, creating a vibrant pop landscape that embodies the essence of J-pop.

Why this album works

'Kyun' debuted at number one on the Oricon Singles Chart and became a significant commercial success for the group. Its catchy title track was praised for its energetic sound and unique choreography, solidifying Hinatazaka46's place in the idol industry and highlighting their distinct style compared to other groups.
Best for
dynamic emotional journeys long immersive listening sessions bright uplifting vibes
Context
Released on March 27, 2019, 'Kyun' marked Hinatazaka46's debut single after their formation as a sister group to Keyakizaka46. At this point in their career, they were establishing their identity in the competitive J-pop scene following their successful introduction to the public with the reality show 'Hinatazaka de Aimashou'.
Stylistic neighbors
Sumire Uesaka· Babymetal· LiSA

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 キュン Standout 5:00
  • 2 JOYFUL LOVE Standout 4:35
  • 3 Footsteps Standout 4:54
  • 4 キュン (off vocal ver.) 5:00
  • 5 JOYFUL LOVE (off vocal ver.) 4:35
  • 6 Footsteps (off vocal ver.) 4:53

Disc 2

  • 1 キュン (Music Video) 5:10
  • 2 Footsteps (Music Video) 5:17
  • 3 潮紗理菜 (けやき坂46ストーリー 〜ひなたのほうへ〜) 7:03
  • 4 齊藤京子 (けやき坂46ストーリー 〜ひなたのほうへ〜) 6:41
  • 5 金村美玖 (けやき坂46ストーリー 〜ひなたのほうへ〜) 6:18
  • 6 富田鈴花 (けやき坂46ストーリー 〜ひなたのほうへ〜) 6:37
  • 7 渡邉美穂 (けやき坂46ストーリー 〜ひなたのほうへ〜) 6:00
  • 8 上村ひなの (けやき坂46ストーリー 〜ひなたのほうへ〜) 5:37

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata