WISE (music)
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, better known by his stage name Wise, is a Japanese hip hop musician who raps in both Japanese and English. His father is Japanese and his mother is American and during high school he lived in the United States. He is affiliated with the creative group Kazenohito. In 2005, he formed the group Wise'N'SonPub with beatmaker SonPub, and the group Teriyaki Boyz
with Ryo-Z, Ilmari (from RIP SLYME
) and Verbal (from M-Flo
). He made his major debut as a solo artist with the single "Shine Like A Star" on February 21, 2007.
Teriyaki Boyz
Teriyaki Boyz is a Japanese hip hop group from Tokyo, Japan. The group consists of Ilmari and Ryo-Z from Rip Slyme, Verbal from M-Flo, rapper Wise and Nigo, the DJ and founder of the popular Japanese streetwear brand A Bathing Ape...
with Ryo-Z, Ilmari (from RIP SLYME
Rip Slyme
Rip Slyme is a Japanese hip hop group. It is composed of four MCs; Ryo-Z, Ilmari, Pes & Su, and a DJ, Fumiya...
) and Verbal (from M-Flo
M-flo
is a Japanese hip hop group consisting of producer and DJ Taku Takahashi and emcee Verbal.Former member Lisa left the group in 2002 to pursue a solo career, and the remaining members then started the M-Flo Loves... project working different vocalists for each song over three albums, including the...
). He made his major debut as a solo artist with the single "Shine Like A Star" on February 21, 2007.
Singles
- Alive
- "Alive"
- "My Way"
- "Wanna Know Ya"
- "Shine Like a Star" (Soul Source Production Mix)
- Shine Like a Star (Feb. 21, 2007)
- "Shine Like a Star" (August 2007)
- "One Chance"
- "Shine Like a Star" (Instrumental)
- "One Chance" (Instrumental)
- Thinking of You (May 23, 2007)
- "Thinking of You"
- "Good Music" (feat. MC Leo)
- Mirror (July 23, 2008)
- "Mirror" Feat. Salyu
- Furimukanaide Feat. Hiromi (April 1, 2009)
- "Furimukanaide" Feat. Hiromi
- "Unchain my Heart" Feat. May J
- "Furimukanaide" Feat. Hiromi (Instrumental)
Albums
- Children of the Sun (October 10, 2007)
- "Time To Rise"
- "Shine Like a Star"
- "Delicious"
- "Never at Once" Feat. Himiko
- "Thinking of You"
- "Hey Girl!" Feat. Su (Rip Slyme)
- "Taiyou no Kodomo" Feat. Afra. Cro-magnon
- "Good Music" Feat. mc Leo
- "Play That Song"
- "Alive"
- "Hi no Tori" Feat. Cro-magnon
- Love Quest (May 27, 2009)
- "Love Quest"
- "Aenakutemo" feat. Kana NishinoKana Nishinois a J-Pop singer and lyricist signed with SME Records' Newcome Inc. She debuted on February 20, 2008, with the single "I". CNN said that she was the favorite singer of teenage girls in Shibuya, Tokyo.- Life and career :...
- "Into the Sky" feat. Beat CrusadersBeat Crusaderswere a Japanese rock band. During all promotional appearances, their faces are masked by drawings resembling themselves as printed by a dot-matrix printer.-History:...
- "...In your Happiness"
- "Big City of Dreams" feat. Taro Soul
- "Furimukanaide" feat. Hiromi
- "Best Friend's Girl"
- "Mae e"
- "Free"
- "Can't Stop" feat. Speech (From Arrested Development)
- "Mirror" feat. Salyu
- "Unchain my Heart" feat. May J.
- Dakid (Aug. 10, 2005) as WISE`N'SONPUB
- "Welcome"
- "Memento"
- "Space Travelers"
- "Free Fall"
- "Drums Makes Romance"
- "Hi no Tori"
- "After the Rain..."
- "Simple Walk"
- "Zambot 3"
- "Nurture our Nature"
- "SK8 SKIT"
- "History"
- "Departure"
Other Releases
- Mellow YellowMellow Yellow"Mellow Yellow" is a song and single release by Donovan. It reached #2 on the Billboard charts in the U.S. in 1966 and #8 in the UK in early 1967....
"Chikyū Walker"- 4 the Fabulous feat. YOUKID, WISE (Kaze no Hito) (June 29, 2005)
- YOSHIKA "timeless" (Jan. 18, 2006)
- 13.alive feat. WISE
- Def TechDef TechDef Tech is a Japanese pop band signed to Mind Shift Music, an independent label.-Career:Jesse, the vocalist from Rize, named the band, the members of which did their own songwriting, arranging, and production...
"Catch The Wave" (Apr. 26, 2006)- 9.Off The Edge feat. WISE
- Kaori NatoriKaori Natoriis a Japanese singer under management of Stardust Music. She is currently signed to Chimera Energy, a label handled by Universal Music Japan.In 2010, Natori became the permanent vocalist for the hip-hop/reggae band Spontania...
"Perfume" (May 24, 2006)- 13.I believe myself feat. WISE
- Masaharu FukuyamaMasaharu Fukuyamais a Japanese singer-songwriter, guitarist, record producer, actor, radio personality, and photographer from Nagasaki, Nagasaki Prefecture. He is the best-selling male solo artist in Japan. He is a member of entertainment company Amuse, Inc. and is known for his low, deep voice. Among fans, he is...
"Fukuyama Masaharu ANOTHER WORKS remixed by Piston Nishizawa" (May 24, 2006)- 3.Sakura ZakaSakura Zakais the fifteenth single by Japanese artist Masaharu Fukuyama. It was released on April 26, 2000. This is the highest selling single by the artist, with over 2,290,000 copies sold...
~featuring WISE
- 3.Sakura Zaka
- Ya-kyimYa-kyimYa-kyim is a Japanese R&B and hip hop group. The group consists of one MC, Miku, and two singers, Alisa and Yurie.- Background :...
"Keep YA Style" (Aug. 2, 2006)- 6.STYLES feat.SIMON,NORISIAM-X,WISE & GS
- BoABoABoa Kwon , commonly stylized and known by her stage name BoA, which is a backronym for Beat of Angel, is a Korean singer, active in South Korea, Japan, and the United States and sometimes referred to as the "Queen of Korean Pop Music"....
"THE FACE" (Feb. 27, 2008)- 3. My way, Your way feat. WISE