Super Modern Artistic Performance Explained

super.modern.artistic.performance
Type:Studio
Artist:SMAP
Cover:SMAP-Super Modern Artistic Performance.jpg
Released:September 24, 2008 (Japan)
Genre:J-pop, R&B, bubblegum pop, dance, electropop, jazz, pop-rock
Length:59:55 (Disc 1)
22:33 (Disc 2)
Label:Victor Entertainment
Producer:Johnny Kitagawa, will.i.am, Monkey Majik, Yasutaka Nakata, Jinyoung "JYP" Park
Prev Title:Pop Up! SMAP
Prev Year:2006
Next Title:We Are SMAP!
Next Year:2010

Super Modern Artistic Performance (stylized as super.modern.artistic.performance) is the eighteenth studio album of Japanese boy band SMAP, released on September 24, 2008 by Victor Entertainment in Japan. The album features work from Japanese-Canadian pop-rock band Monkey Majik, Korean singer-songwriter Park Jin-young, Japanese electronic musician and Capsule member Yasutaka Nakata[1] and Black Eyed Peas member will.i.am.[2] The album debuted and peaked at number one in the Oricon Weekly Charts with 214,000 units sold on its first week of release[3] and is certified Platinum by the RIAJ.[4] This has made SMAP achieved total album sales of ten million, being the second musical group of vocalists after Chage and Aska to achieve the sales total.[5]

Track listing

  1. Theme of 019 super.modern.artistic.performance
  2. この瞬間、きっと夢じゃない
  3. Jazz
  4. Love Loser
  5. あなたのためにできること
  6. Keep On
  7. Mermaid
  8. ひとつだけの愛〜アベ・マリア
  9. はじまりのうた
  10. ココロパズルリズム
  11. そのまま
  12. Last Smile
  13. Still U
  14. どうか届きますように
  1. 宮下がつくったうた
  2. Style
  3. Life Walker
  4. ソウデス!
  5. Here Is Your Hit

Charts, sales and certifications

Charts

Chart Peak
position
Oricon Daily albums1
Oricon Weekly albums1
Oricon Yearly albums38

Sales and certification

ChartAmount
Oricon physical sales[6] 259,725+
RIAJ physical shipping certificationPlatinum (250,000+)[7]

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://natalie.mu/music/news/9536 中田ヤスタカ、今度はSMAPニューアルバムに曲提供 (Natalie.mu)
  2. http://natalie.mu/music/news/9536 中田ヤスタカ、今度はSMAPニューアルバムに曲提供 (Natalie.mu)
  3. http://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/ja/w/2008-10-06/ 2008年09月22日~2008年09月28日のCDアルバム週間ランキング (Oricon)
  4. http://www.riaj.or.jp/data/others/gold/200809.html "ゴールド等認定作品一覧 2008年9月" (RIAJ)
  5. Web site: Charts: SMAP reaches 10 million in album sales. 2008-10-01. Tokyograph. 2010-01-17.
  6. Web site: オリコンランキング情報サービス「you大樹」 . . April 30, 2010. (subscription only)
  7. http://www.riaj.or.jp/data/others/gold/200809.html "ゴールド等認定作品一覧 2008年9月" (RIAJ)