We Never Give Up! Explained
We Never Give Up! is the second single by Japanese boy band Kis-My-Ft2 released on December 14, 2011.[1] It debuted in number one on the weekly Oricon Singles Chart[2] and reached number one on the Billboard Japan Hot 100.[3] It was the 18th best-selling single in Japan in 2012, with 321,573 copies.[4]
Three versions of the album are available: two limited first-run editions with DVDs and a standard edition. The Limited First Edition A includes the music video of the title song and a rare off-shot movie, while the first pressing limited edition B includes a special video digest of 7 to 8 songs from the Tokyo Dome performance Kis-My-Ft2 Debut Tour 2011 Everybody Go to Tokyo Dome on August 28, 2011.[5] The "Kis-My Shop Limited Edition" includes a 24-page photo book and a poster (Kis-My Shop version) as two special features.[6]
The title song was performed at the “71st NHK Kōhaku Uta Gassen” broadcast on December 31, 2020.[7]
Track listing
CD
- Normal Edition, First Press Limited Edition (Music Video/Tokyo Dome Edition), Kiss My Shop Limited Edition
- "We never give up!"
- Lawson (store) “Elpaca” CM song
- "Kis-My-Venus" [4:27] (Fuji Television's “Moshi Mo Tours” theme song)
- "Love is you" [3:36] (Lawson/HMV limited edition)
- "We never give up!"
- "Everybody Go" (Kis-My-Ft2 Debut Tour 2011 Everybody Go to Tokyo Dome Version)
- Kis-My-Special Comment
- DVD
- First Press Limited (Music video)
- "We never give up!" music video
- Music video Making Movie
- Limited First Edition “Kis-My-Ft2 Debut Tour 2011 Everybody Go to TOKYO DOME” (Digest Movie)
- "Everybody Go"
- "Youths"
- "Kis-My-Land"
- "S.O.KISS"
- "Prayer"
- "Fire Beat"
- "Kiss For U"
- "Everybody Go"
External link
Notes and References
- Web site: Kis-My-Ft2、2ndシングル「We never give up!」は全5仕様 . natalie . 2024-05-17 . Japanese . 2011-11-02.
- Web site: 2012年08月13日~2012年08月19日のCDシングル週間ランキング(2012年08月27日付). Oricon Style. Oricon. October 13, 2014. Japanese.
- Web site: Billboard Japan Hot 100 2011/12/26. Billboard Japan. Japanese. October 13, 2014.
- Web site: Oricon reveals their yearly single ranking for 2012. toykohive. 6Theory Media, LLC.. December 20, 2012. October 13, 2014.
- Web site: Kis-My-Ft2、セカンド・シングル“We never give up!”リリース決定 . tower . 2024-06-13 . Japanese . 2011-11-02.
- Web site: キスマイ新曲「We never give up !」詳細が明らかに! . cdjournal . 2024-06-13 . Japanese . 2011-11-28.
- Web site: [第71回NHK紅白歌合戦リハーサル]Kis-My-Ft2「コロナ禍の中でも聴いている方に元気を出してほしい(北山宏光)」 ]. Screen plus . Screen online . 2024-05-17 . Japanese . 2020-12-30.