About this album

Sound: "A vibrant fusion of J-pop melodies and hip-hop beats that radiate youthful energy and optimism."

Where they were

@onefive released '1518' as their debut album, marking a significant entry into the J-pop and hip-hop scene in February 2022. The group aimed to establish their unique sound and aesthetic after forming in 2020, capturing the attention of fans with their blend of catchy hooks and lyrical storytelling.

Why it matters

'1518' gained traction within the J-pop community, debuting on various music charts and receiving praise for its fresh sound. Its release helped to solidify @onefive's position as rising stars in the genre, influencing a new wave of artists blending pop and urban styles.

Essential tracks

  • "Pinky Promise" — This opening track sets the tone for the album with its infectious melody and relatable lyrics about friendship and promises.
  • "Lalala Lucky" — A standout anthem celebrating good fortune, it showcases the group's playful energy and catchy songwriting, making it an instant fan favorite.
  • "Underground" — This track juxtaposes upbeat instrumentals with introspective lyrics, reflecting the group's artistic depth while maintaining a danceable rhythm.

Release Date

February 2, 2022

Artist Origin

Japan

Tracklist

  1. 1 Pinky Promise 3:21
  2. 2 Lalala Lucky 3:56
  3. 3 1518 3:51
  4. 4 BBB 3:17
  5. 5 缶コーヒーとチョコレートパン 3:30
  6. 6 Just for you 3:24
  7. 7 Underground 3:19
  8. 8 3:42
  9. 9 まだ見ぬ世界 3:51