Don't Wanna Lie Explained

Don't Wanna Lie
Cover:DWL by b'z.jpg
Alt:The song title appears on top of the cover colored white. The cover features a red flag with a black star in the center, and the band's logo is centered on the star in white.
Type:single
Artist:B'z
Album:C'mon
Genre:Hard rock, blues rock, pop
Length:4:05
Label:Vermillion Records
Producer:Tak Matsumoto
Chronology:B'z
Prev Title:Sayonara Kizu Darake no Hibi yo
Prev Year:2011
Next Title:Go for It, Baby (Kioku no Sanmyaku)
Next Year:2012

"Don't Wanna Lie" is the 49th single for the Japanese rock duo B'z, and the second single to be released from their 2011 album C'mon. It was released on June 1, 2011. The song debuted at number one on the Oricon Singles Chart,[1] with first week sales of 160,000 copies. It also reached number two on the Billboard Japan Hot 100 and number one the Top Singles Sales chart.[2] [3] It is their 45th consecutive number one single, and sold 216,000 copies, becoming the 28th best selling single of 2011. The Recording Industry Association of Japan certified the single Platinum for its sales of 250,000 copies.[4] This song is used as the ending theme in Detective Conans 15th feature film Quarter of Silence. It was also used as opening theme for episodes 613 to 626 of the TV series.[5]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/js/w/2011-06-13/ 2011年05月30日~2011年06月05日のCDシングル週間ランキング
  2. Web site: Billboard Japan Hot 100. Billboard Japan. 22 November 2018.
  3. Web site: Billboard Japan Top Singles Sales. Billboard Japan. 22 November 2018.
  4. Web site: http://www.riaj.or.jp/f/data/cert/gd.html. ja:ゴールドディスク認定. RIAJ. 2018-11-22. ja.
  5. Web site: https://web.archive.org/web/20110519161253/http://www.beinggiza.com/conan/ . May 19, 2011 . Being Inc. Detective Conan page . April 27, 2011 . . ja . April 30, 2011 . dead .