Genres Hip pop Website teriyakiboyz.com Origin Tokyo, Japan (2005) | Years active 2005–present Genre Pop-rap | |
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Labels Def Jam/(B)APE Sounds (2005-present) Star Trak Entertainment (2007-2010) Associated acts Daft Punk, Rip Slyme, M-Flo, Pharrell, Kanye West, Manami, Yuta and the Bushido Boys Albums Serious Japanese, Beef or Chicken Members Verbal, Nigo, Keisuke Ogihara, Wise, Ryo‑Z | ||
Teriyaki boyz i still love h e r feat kanye west
Teriyaki Boyz is a Japanese hip pop group from Yokohama, Japan.
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History
The group consists of Ilmari and Ryo-Z from Rip Slyme, Verbal from M-Flo, rapper Wise and Nigo, the DJ and founder of the popular Japanese streetwear brand A Bathing Ape. Hence the group members are prominently seen sporting Bathing Ape wear for live concerts and in music videos.
Their debut album from Def Jam Recordings and (B)APE Sounds, titled Beef or Chicken was produced by an array of rap and electronica producers including Adrock of the Beastie Boys, Cornelius, Cut Chemist, Daft Punk, Dan the Automator, DJ Premier, DJ Shadow, Just Blaze, Jermaine Dupri, Mark Ronson, and The Neptunes. Their first single "HeartBreaker", was produced by Daft Punk and contains elements of the Daft Punk song "Human After All". The group has gone on to collaborate with renowned rap artists Kanye West, Jay-Z, Pharrell, Busta Rhymes, and Big Sean for their subsequent singles.
Two tracks by the Teriyaki Boyz were featured on the The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift soundtrack, the title track "Tokyo Drift (Fast and the Furious)", and "Cho L A R G E", featuring Pharrell which had previously been released on their debut album.
Songs
Tokyo DriftThe Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift · 2006
Cho L A R G EThe Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift · 2006
I Still Love HERSerious Japanese · 2009