Tomboy (band)
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Tomboy is a Japanese pop music
duet made up of Sonim
and Akane Osawa (大沢あかね). The group debuted on November 17, 2007, and records on the Avex Trax
label.
Tomboy's only recording is the 2007 single Superstar, a remake of the song of the same title released by the Korean pop music
girl group Jewelry
in 2005. It remained on the Japanese charts for five weeks, peaking at number 27. The Tomboy recording was chosen as the closing theme to the Japanese variety program Sukibara.
Formats: CD only (AVCD-31341); CD+DVD (AVCD-31341)
Tracks:
CD
DVD
J-pop
, an abbreviation for Japanese pop, is a musical genre that entered the musical mainstream of Japan in the 1990s. Modern J-pop has its roots in 1960s music, such as The Beatles, and replaced kayōkyoku in the Japanese music scene...
duet made up of Sonim
Sonim (singer)
is a Zainichi Korean J-pop singer.-Career and biography:She was a former member of the Tsunku-produced duo EE Jump along with Yuki Goto . Yuki was caught underage in a bar, which got him suspended from EE Jump...
and Akane Osawa (大沢あかね). The group debuted on November 17, 2007, and records on the Avex Trax
Avex Trax
, listed in the Tokyo Stock Exchange as 7860 and abbreviated as AGHD, is the holding company for a group of entertainment-related subsidiaries based in Japan...
label.
Tomboy's only recording is the 2007 single Superstar, a remake of the song of the same title released by the Korean pop music
K-pop
K-pop is a musical genre consisting of electropop, hip hop, pop, rock, and R&B music originating in South Korea...
girl group Jewelry
Jewelry (group)
Jewelry is a South Korean girl group. After releasing their first album with low sales, the group eventually rose to prominence via their second album and reached their commercial peak with their fourth album Superstar, which spawned a number-one hit for them...
in 2005. It remained on the Japanese charts for five weeks, peaking at number 27. The Tomboy recording was chosen as the closing theme to the Japanese variety program Sukibara.
Superstar (single)
Release date: November 14, 2007Formats: CD only (AVCD-31341); CD+DVD (AVCD-31341)
Tracks:
CD
- Superstar (single)
- Superstar (Ram Rider mix)
- Superstar (TV mix)
- Superstar (Hiro Down Under Remix)
- Superstar (Instrumental)
DVD
- Superstar (music video)
- Superstar Choreography