Recorded 2013–14 Release date 2 April 2014 | Length 62:28 | |
Released 2 April 2014 (2014-04-02) Producer DJ GomiTakayuki HattoriIchiFrancis JockyJun SasakiTohru ShigemiHiroaki Yokoyama Genres J-pop, Rhythm and blues, Contemporary R&B Similar Misia albums, J-pop albums | ||
New Morning (stylized as NEW MORNING) is the eleventh studio album by Japanese singer Misia. It was released on 2 April 2014, through Ariola Japan. It is her first studio album in three years, following 2011's Soul Quest. The album yielded the singles "Shiawase o Forever" and "Boku wa Pegasus Kimi wa Polaris". The lead track, "Hope & Dreams", was made available as a pre-order bonus on the iTunes Store and Mora. The album was also made special releases on the two stores, with a mastering for iTunes and a high-resolution (24bit) release on Mora.
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To celebrate the album's release, Misia held a concert at the Bunkamura Orchard Hall titled Lawson presents Misia Hoshizora no Live VII: 15th Celebration Thank you 15, Happy 16, serving as the 77th and last date of her nationwide Hoshizora no Live VII tour, which was broadcast live on YouTube.
Misia new morning spot 15sec
Commercial performance
New Morning debuted at number 2 on the Oricon Daily Album chart. The album entered both the Oricon Weekly Albums chart and Billboard Japan Hot Albums chart at number 7.
Track listing
Songs
HOPE & DREAMS4:59
Miss you always4:22
Daisy4:53