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"Play a Love Song"
Single by Utada Hikaru
from the album Hatsukoi
LanguageJapanese
ReleasedApril 25, 2018 (2018-04-25)
RecordedMarch 2018
Genre
Length4:14
Label
Songwriter(s)Utada Hikaru
Producer(s)Utada Hikaru
Utada Hikaru singles chronology
"Lonely One"
(2018)
"Play a Love Song"
(2018)
"Hatsukoi"
(2018)

"Play a Love Song" is a song by Japanese-American singer-songwriter Utada Hikaru. It is her fourth single under the label Epic Records Japan, from her seventh Japanese-language studio album Hatsukoi. The song was released as a digital download on April 25, 2018 and was being used as a tie-in for Tennensui Suntory Water.[1]

Commercial performance

On April 25, the first day of its chart run on the Oricon Digital Download Songs Chart, it debuted at #1 with 13,713 copies.[2] On the two days, it remained at the #1 position, selling 5,721 and 4,921 copies respectively.[3] The song reached #1 in 5 domestic services and #1 in iTunes in 6 international countries around Asia, such as the Philippines and Taiwan.[4]

Track listing

All lyrics are written by Utada Hikaru; all music is composed by Utada Hikaru

Digital version
No.TitleLength
1."Play a Love Song"4:14

Charts

Release history

Region Date Format
Worldwide April 25, 2018 (2018-04-25) Digital download

References

  1. ^ "Hikaru Utada To Appear in New Commercials For "Suntory Minami-Alps Sparkling" – Digital Single "Play A Love Song" (CM Song For "Suntory Minami-Alps Sparkling") To Be Released On April 25". Utadahikaru.jp. Utada Hikaru Official Website. Retrieved April 18, 2018.
  2. ^ (in Japanese). Oricon. April 26, 2018 https://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/dis/d/2018-04-25/. Retrieved April 26, 2018. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ^ (in Japanese). Oricon. April 28, 2018 https://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/dis/d/2018-04-27/. Retrieved April 28, 2018. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ^ "宇多田ヒカルの新曲"Play A Love Song"が国内配信サイト5冠" (in Japanese). Rockin' On!. April 26, 2018. Retrieved April 27, 2018.
  5. ^ "Hot 100" (in Japanese). Billboard Japan. May 7, 2018. Retrieved May 8, 2018.
  6. ^ "Download Songs" (in Japanese). Billboard Japan. May 7, 2018. Retrieved May 8, 2018.
  7. ^ "デイリー デジタルシングル(単曲)ランキング" (in Japanese). Oricon. April 27, 2018. Retrieved April 27, 2018.
  8. ^ "有料音楽配信認定". RIAJ. Retrieved December 21, 2017.
  9. ^ "年間デジタルシングル(単曲)ランキング 26位~50位" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved December 22, 2018.