The Baddest II
Toshinobu Kubota · 1993
76 min · 15 tracks · J-pop · contemporary R&B · jazz
A vibrant fusion of J-pop and R&B, blending soulful melodies with infectious dance grooves.
The Baddest II is an album by Toshinobu Kubota, released in 1993. A vibrant fusion of J-pop and R&B, blending soulful melodies with infectious dance grooves. 'The Baddest II' became a significant commercial success, further establishing Kubota's influence in the Japanese music industry. It resonated with fans and critics alike for its innovative blend of genres and earned him recognition as a pioneer in modern J-pop, impacting subsequent artists within the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does The Baddest II sound like?
A vibrant fusion of J-pop and R&B, blending soulful melodies with infectious dance grooves. Rooted in J-pop and contemporary R&B.
What makes The Baddest II by Toshinobu Kubota notable?
'The Baddest II' became a significant commercial success, further establishing Kubota's influence in the Japanese music industry. It resonated with fans and critics alike for its innovative blend of genres and earned him recognition as a pioneer in modern J-pop, impacting subsequent artists within the genre. Released on September 22, 1993, 'The Baddest II' is Toshinobu Kubota's third studio album, following his successful sophomore effort 'The Baddest.' At this point in his career, Kubota was solidifying his reputation as a leading figure in the J-pop and contemporary R&B scenes, combining diverse musical influences that showcased his growth as an artist.
How many songs are on The Baddest II?
The Baddest II has 15 tracks, running approximately 76 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 夢 with you 〜A CAPPELLA〜 5:20
- 2 Dance If You Want It Standout 4:34
- 3 GIVE YOU MY LOVE Standout 4:16
- 4 Love Reborn 4:44
- 5 雨音 4:17
- 6 Be wanabee 5:12
- 7 High Roller 4:50
- 8 君に会いたい 4:53
- 9 Indigo Waltz ’93 (DEDICATE TO MICHAEL C.HOFFMAN) Standout 5:26
- 10 MAMA UDONGO 〜まぶたの中に…〜 6:22
- 11 Keep On JAMMIN’ 5:59
- 12 ふたりのオルケスタ 5:15
- 13 夢 with you 5:25
- 14 Moving Target 4:04
- 15 Forever Yours 6:14
Release Date
September 22, 1993
Artist Origin
Japan
Runtime
76 min 51 sec
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