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"Idol" (Japanese: アイドル, Hepburn: Aidoru) is a song by Japanese duo Yoasobi from their third EP, The Book 3 (2023). It was released as a single on April 12, 2023, by Sony Music Entertainment Japan, serving as the opening theme to the first season of the 2023 Japanese anime series Oshi no Ko.
Lilas Ikuta (幾田 りら, Ikuta Rira, born September 25, 2000) is a Japanese singer and songwriter. She is best known as the vocalist of the duo Yoasobi with producer Ayase, under the stage name Ikura, and a former member of the cover group Plusonica [].
The song broke the record for the fastest song to be certified diamond for streaming by the RIAJ within 295 days since its release. [10] The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) reported that "Idol" was the 19th best-selling song in 2023 globally, earning 1.01 billion subscription streams equivalents.
Yoasobi [A] is a Japanese pop duo formed in 2019. It consists of musician and record producer Ayase and singer-songwriter Lilas Ikuta, under the moniker Ikura.With the slogan "novel into music", the duo originally released songs based on selected fictional stories posted on Monogatary.com [], a social media website for creative writing operated by Sony Music Entertainment Japan.
He found Ikura on Instagram, where she covered the song, [30] and later checked her YouTube channel, and contacted her directly to persuade her to form the duo, called Yoasobi. [9] Their debut single " Yoru ni Kakeru ", which was released in December 2019, went viral and became a musical success in Japan which resulted in Yoasobi increasing ...
Yoasobi is continuing touring concerts and attending music festivals in various countries, such as 2023–2024 Asia Tour, Pop Out Zepp Tour, and Chō-genjitsu Dome Live, etc., the latter received 170,000 audiences with four dates; as well as attending music festivals, including Clockenflap, Coachella, Lollapalooza, Summer Sonic Festival, etc
At the 8th Crunchyroll Anime Awards in 2024, Yoasobi's "Idol" won the award for Best Anime Song while the anime series was nominated for eleven other categories including Anime of the Year. [104] The series received the award for Animation of the Year, while Yoasobi won Best Music for their work at the Tokyo Anime Award Festival . [ 105 ]
In 2023–2024, Yoasobi's most successful single to date "Idol" won numerous industry awards, including Best Animation Video and Song of the Year at the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards Japan, Best Work and Best Anime Song Awards at 5th Reiwa Anisong Awards, Best Anime Song at the 8th Crunchyroll Anime Awards, Special International Music Award at ...