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Colors

Hikaru Utada · 2003

18 min · 4 tracks · J-pop · contemporary R&B · funk

A blend of ethereal melodies and dance-pop rhythms that encapsulates the spirit of early 2000s J-pop.

Colors is a single by Hikaru Utada, released in 2003. A blend of ethereal melodies and dance-pop rhythms that encapsulates the spirit of early 2000s J-pop. 'Colors' achieved significant commercial success, topping the Oricon charts and further establishing Utada's influence in the music industry. The song's inclusion in various media and soundtracks contributed to its lasting appeal, marking a pivotal moment in the popularization of J-pop outside Japan. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Colors sound like?

A blend of ethereal melodies and dance-pop rhythms that encapsulates the spirit of early 2000s J-pop. Rooted in J-pop and contemporary R&B.

What makes Colors by Hikaru Utada notable?

'Colors' achieved significant commercial success, topping the Oricon charts and further establishing Utada's influence in the music industry. The song's inclusion in various media and soundtracks contributed to its lasting appeal, marking a pivotal moment in the popularization of J-pop outside Japan. Released on January 29, 2003, 'Colors' marked Hikaru Utada's transition from her groundbreaking debut to becoming a household name in Japan. Following the success of her album 'First Love', this single solidified her status as a key figure in J-pop, showcasing her evolution as an artist.

How many songs are on Colors?

Colors has 4 tracks, running approximately 18 minutes.

Tracklist

4 tracks·18:53

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 COLORS Standout 4:03
  • 2 Simple And Clean Standout 5:03
  • 3 Simple And Clean -PLANITb Remix- Standout 5:45
  • 4 COLORS -Original Karaoke- 4:02

Release Date

January 29, 2003

Genre

J-pop, contemporary R&B, funk

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

18 min 53 sec