Why this album works
- Best for
- lively anthems for group sing-alongs steady pacing for uplifting moments youthful energy for celebrations
- Context
- Released on June 13, 2012, 'NEWS Best' is a compilation album that showcases NEWS's evolution through their first decade. By this time, the group had solidified their presence in the Japanese pop scene following their debut in 2003 and several successful albums. This collection not only highlights their biggest hits but also marks a period of reestablishment after a hiatus in 2011 due to member activities.
- If you like
- pop music
NEWS Best is an album by NEWS, released in 2012. Lively pop anthems blend infectious melodies with heartfelt lyrics, reflecting youthful energy and optimism. 'NEWS Best' achieved significant commercial success, debuting at number one on the Oricon Albums Chart and solidifying NEWS's status as a leading J-pop group. The album features fan-favorite tracks that have become staples in their live performances, further enhancing their cultural footprint within Japan's music industry. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does NEWS Best sound like?
Lively pop anthems blend infectious melodies with heartfelt lyrics, reflecting youthful energy and optimism. Rooted in pop music.
What makes NEWS Best by NEWS notable?
'NEWS Best' achieved significant commercial success, debuting at number one on the Oricon Albums Chart and solidifying NEWS's status as a leading J-pop group. The album features fan-favorite tracks that have become staples in their live performances, further enhancing their cultural footprint within Japan's music industry. Released on June 13, 2012, 'NEWS Best' is a compilation album that showcases NEWS's evolution through their first decade. By this time, the group had solidified their presence in the Japanese pop scene following their debut in 2003 and several successful albums. This collection not only highlights their biggest hits but also marks a period of reestablishment after a hiatus in 2011 due to member activities.
Who is NEWS Best for?
NEWS Best works well if you're into lively anthems for group sing-alongs, steady pacing for uplifting moments and youthful energy for celebrations.
How many songs are on NEWS Best?
NEWS Best has 30 tracks, running approximately 132 minutes.
Tracklist
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Disc 1
- 1 NEWSニッポン 4:38
- 2 希望〜Yell〜 Standout 4:36
- 3 紅く燃ゆる太陽 4:34
- 4 チェリッシュ 4:26
- 5 TEPPEN 4:22
- 6 サヤエンドウ 4:15
- 7 裸足のシンデレラボーイ 4:10
- 8 星をめざして 4:05
- 9 weeeek Standout 3:51
- 10 太陽のナミダ 4:24
- 11 SUMMER TIME 4:29
- 12 Happy Birthday 3:52
- 13 恋のABO Standout 4:45
- 14 さくらガール 4:54
- 15 Fighting Man 3:48
Disc 2
- 1 エンドレス・サマー 4:19
- 2 Share 4:35
- 3 I・ZA・NA・I・ZU・KI 4:04
- 4 SNOW EXPRESS 4:18
- 5 DREAMS 4:31
- 6 FLY AGAIN 3:28
- 7 Smile Maker 3:54
- 8 Forever 4:37
- 9 バンビーナ 4:23
- 10 きらめきの彼方へ 5:05
- 11 夢の数だけ愛が生まれる 4:41
- 12 2人/130000000の奇跡 4:37
- 13 真冬のナガレボシ 5:03
- 14 チェリッシュ 〈Ryoji(from ケツメイシ)Remix〉 5:08
- 15 永遠色の恋 4:12
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