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On [[February 14]], [[2007]], she released her first CD single and DVD package, ''Softly'' under the record label [[Victor Entertainment]](VIZL-216),<ref>[http://www.jvcmusic.co.jp/leahdizon/ Homepage at Victor Entertainment]</ref> which peaked at number #7 in the [[Oricon]] Weekly Chart. At the same time, she also released her second photobook titled ''Hello! Leah''.<ref>http://www.hmv.co.jp/product/detail/2509538</ref>.
On [[February 14]], [[2007]], she released her first CD single and DVD package, ''Softly'' under the record label [[Victor Entertainment]](VIZL-216),<ref>[http://www.jvcmusic.co.jp/leahdizon/ Homepage at Victor Entertainment]</ref> which peaked at number #7 in the [[Oricon]] Weekly Chart. At the same time, she also released her second photobook titled ''Hello! Leah''.<ref>http://www.hmv.co.jp/product/detail/2509538</ref>.


On [[May 30]], [[2007]], Dizon released her second single {{Nihongo|[[Koi Shiyō]]|恋しよう♪}}, which also peaked at #7 on the [[Oricon]] Weekly Chart. The title track is described as a 'grooving, up-tempo dance song' and the single features 2 B-sides: ''Could you be that one?'' and ''{{lang|ja|アイシテル～}} Love Story''.<ref>http://www.cdjapan.co.jp/detailview.html?KEY=VICL-36290</ref> The title track, ''[[Koi Shiyō]]'' is being used in a ''[[Lotte]]'' TV ad<ref>http://www.lotte.co.jp/entertainment/tvcm/0704rich/index.html</ref> while ''Could you be that one?'' is being used in a [[PlayStation 3]] [[Ninja Gaiden Sigma]] TV ad, with Dizon starring in both commercials.
On [[May 30]], [[2007]], Dizon released her second single {{Nihongo|[[Koi Shiyō]]|恋しよう♪}}, which also peaked at #7 on the [[Oricon]] Weekly Chart. The title track is described as a 'grooving, up-tempo dance song' and the single features 2 B-sides: ''Could you be that one?'' and {{Nihongo|''Aishiteru～ Love Story''|アイシテル～ Love Story}}.<ref>http://www.cdjapan.co.jp/detailview.html?KEY=VICL-36290</ref> The title track, ''[[Koi Shiyō]]'' is being used in a ''[[Lotte]]'' TV ad<ref>http://www.lotte.co.jp/entertainment/tvcm/0704rich/index.html</ref> while ''Could you be that one?'' is being used in a [[PlayStation 3]] [[Ninja Gaiden Sigma]] TV ad, with Dizon starring in both commercials.


Her third single entitled [[L.O.V.E U|L・O・V・E U]] was released on [[August 8]], [[2007]]. <ref>http://global.yesasia.com/en/PrdDept.aspx/code-j/section-music/pid-1004879608/</ref>
Her third single entitled [[L.O.V.E U|L・O・V・E U]] was released on [[August 8]], [[2007]]. <ref>http://global.yesasia.com/en/PrdDept.aspx/code-j/section-music/pid-1004879608/</ref>

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Leah Dizon

Leah Dizon (リア・ディゾン, Ria Dizon, born Leah Donna Dizon on September 241986) is a model, singer, and a TV personality in Japan, born in Las Vegas, Nevada, US.[1] She has two older brothers, an older sister, and two younger brothers. [1] Her ethnicities include Chinese, Filipino and French.

Career

Leah Dizon received moderate success in America including the cover features of various import car magazines. However, her modeling career in the United States gained her much attention and a fanbase overseas, predominantly in Asia. One year after her pictures were posted up on the internet, she already had 2,000,000 hits from search engines.[1] Following the advice of her fans, Dizon sent a demo tape with model photographs of herself to a talent agency in Japan and in April of 2006, after being accepted, she immediately moved to Tokyo. In October 2006, she released her first photobook titled Petite Amie (Girlfriend in French), which was ranked as the third best selling photobook of that year.[2]

On February 14, 2007, she released her first CD single and DVD package, Softly under the record label Victor Entertainment(VIZL-216),[3] which peaked at number #7 in the Oricon Weekly Chart. At the same time, she also released her second photobook titled Hello! Leah.[4].

On May 30, 2007, Dizon released her second single Koi Shiyō (恋しよう♪), which also peaked at #7 on the Oricon Weekly Chart. The title track is described as a 'grooving, up-tempo dance song' and the single features 2 B-sides: Could you be that one? and Aishiteru～ Love Story (アイシテル～ Love Story).[5] The title track, Koi Shiyō is being used in a Lotte TV ad[6] while Could you be that one? is being used in a PlayStation 3 Ninja Gaiden Sigma TV ad, with Dizon starring in both commercials.

Her third single entitled L・O・V・E U was released on August 8, 2007. [7]

Leah released her debut album "Destiny Line" on September 12, 2007. The CD+DVD Edition contains 14 tracks, 10 of which were penned by Leah herself the single PVs as well as a special album PV "Again and Again". The CD Only Edition contains the digitally released remix of Koi Shiyō, called Koi Shiyō♪ (yasutaka nakata-capsule mix).

Leah Dizon's third photobook titled Heaven, was released October 5, 2007. It includes a DVD.

Works

Film

  • Traffic in the Sky[8]

Commercials

TV shows

Singles

Title Information Sales
Fever (Kylie Minogue cover song) 1st digital single (Digital download) n/a
Softly / Everything Anything Debut/1st single 48,554
copies sold
(upd 6/21/07)
Koi Shiyō♪ (恋しよう♪)[9] 2nd single 49,251
copies sold
(upd 8/25/07)
L・O・V・E U [10] 3rd single 16,240
copies sold
(upd 8/21/07)

Albums

Title Information Sales
Destiny Line 1st album

44,469
copies sold
(upd 10/10/07)

References

  1. ^ a b c http://ameblo.jp/leahdizon-profile/
  2. ^ http://www.japan-zone.com/news/2007/01/index.shtml
  3. ^ Homepage at Victor Entertainment
  4. ^ http://www.hmv.co.jp/product/detail/2509538
  5. ^ http://www.cdjapan.co.jp/detailview.html?KEY=VICL-36290
  6. ^ http://www.lotte.co.jp/entertainment/tvcm/0704rich/index.html
  7. ^ http://global.yesasia.com/en/PrdDept.aspx/code-j/section-music/pid-1004879608/
  8. ^ http://www.acrossthestreetfilms.com/trafficintheskymovie/news.html
  9. ^ http://www.cdjapan.co.jp/detailview.html?KEY=VICL-36290
  10. ^ http://www.neowing.co.jp/detailview.html?KEY=VIZL-247

See also

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